Moment Palestinians cheer Iran missile strike as they celebrate with debris

This is the moment Palestinian civilians are seen celebrating with the debris of an missile that fell in the West Bank as the war with significantly escalates.

In the footage, a group of around a dozen men can be seen standing the remains of the missile upwards before cheering and posing for photos.

This evening, has as they respond to the killing of Hezbollah secretary-general .

Many of the missiles have been intercepted by and the forces of the country’s Western allies.

There have been “several hits” according to the with the impact sites still being assessed.

The Israeli ambulance service has confirmed that several people have been treated for minor injuries, although the cause of the injuries remains unclear.

Despite many missiles being shot down, the debris from these can still pose a threat to people on the ground as the remnants of the missile make their way to earth.

Within the last hour, the IDF has given the all-clear for citizens to leave their bomb shelters but has told people to remain close by in case further missiles are launched.

The Iranian attack is seen as an escalation to their previous attack in April where hundreds of drones were launched in ’s direction.

On that occasion, the significantly slower pace of the drones gave and its allies the time to shoot many of them down across the .

The and UK had warned in advance of the strike that there would be serious consequences should Iran go through with it.

is understood to have spoken with Israeli Prime Minister and , a neighbour of and regular mediator in the region.

said on X: “This morning, the VP and I convened our national security team to discuss Iranian plans to launch an imminent missile attack against .

“We discussed how the United States is prepared to help defend against these attacks, and protect American personnel in the region.”