Beer Sheva Mayor Ruvik Danilovich arrived at the scene of the Iranian missile strike in his city and said: "Unfortunately, this is a direct hit with four fatalities. We are checking if there are still people trapped in the buildings. To our knowledge, there aren't." Danilovich added: "We opened an emergency center that received civilians. About 700 residents registered and we are providing them with initial response. Currently, we are busy caring for the wounded and creating certainty for the families. We are working to return life to emergency routine throughout the neighborhood." According to him, "We are checking if the deceased were in protected spaces."

