Missile strike
15 Jun 2025 · Day 3 of 12Iranian missile devastates labs at Israel's Weizmann Institute of Science
IranWeizmann Institute research laboratoriesConfirmed
An Iranian ballistic missile struck the Weizmann Institute in Rehovot, severely damaging two buildings and around 45 laboratories, including a life-sciences building and a nearly completed chemistry facility. Scientists lost years of research and irreplaceable biological samples. No casualties were reported.
Reported casualties
0 killed
No casualties reported; damage was to research buildings and equipment, estimated by the institute at roughly 2 billion shekels.
Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel (31.907, 34.810)
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