Dhaka, June 19 -- Iranian missile attacks early Thursday left more than 240 people injured in Israel, including four seriously, while causing widespread damage across multiple locations. One missile struck a major hospital in southern Israel, shattering windows and filling the area with thick black smoke, although no life-threatening injuries were reported, according to the hospital.

Other projectiles hit a residential high-rise in Tel Aviv and additional sites in central Israel. Israel's Health Ministry confirmed that 240 people sustained injuries in the attacks.

In response, Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant held Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei personally responsible and declared that Israeli forces have been directed...