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5 min readIran struck a hospital in Tel Aviv — and almost nobody died
The footage showed a massive ballistic missile slamming into a residential neighborhood in Tel Aviv. The explosion was enormous. The warhead was described as "a big fucking missile." Yet when the dust cleared, remarkably few people were dead. "Nobody dead?" Asmongold asked, genuinely puzzled. "Like I'm sorry. It's maybe a bad way of saying this, but how's nobody dead when you hit somebody with a ballistic missile?" The answer, according to Fox News correspondent Mike Tobin reporting from the scene in Ramont Gon, came down to one thing: Israelis listen to the sirens. The population is "highly committed to the security and safety here," Tobin said. They head to bomb shelters. The result was minimal casualties despite a direct hit on a civilian area.
The missile that hit a hospital — and the debate over intent
Iran struck three locations: the Ramont Gon neighborhood in Tel Aviv, the older residential area of Halone, and the Siroca Hospital in southern Israel near the Gaza Strip. The hospital had been fortified and reinforced over the past decade specifically to withstand rocket strikes. Still, 89 people were injured, mostly with minor wounds.
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What you'll learn
- 1 (00:40) **Iranian Ballistic Missile Strikes Israel** - Asmongold reacts to footage of missiles hitting Tel Aviv and a hospital in Southern Israel, noting the surprisingly low casualties.
- 2 (03:34) **Netanyahu Promises Retaliation** - Israel's Prime Minister vows to "exact the full price from the Tyrants in Tehran" as the IDF says its air campaign will only intensify.
- 3 (04:59) **Is the Distinction Between Targeting Civilians and Collateral Damage Meaningful?** - Asmongold argues that the intent behind a strike—terrorism vs. war—matters enormously.
- 4 (07:59) **The Soroka Hospital Strike and Israeli Air Superiority** - A hospital within rocket range of Gaza had been fortified for a decade, minimizing damage, while Israeli jets hit an old heavy water reactor in Arak.
- 5 (09:51) **On-the-Ground Report from Ramat Gan** - Mike Tobin shows the cleanup and damage across several blocks in Tel Aviv, emphasizing that Israeli discipline in seeking shelter saved lives.
- 6 (13:19) **Asmongold's Stated Position: Only Care About the Nukes** - He clarifies he has never supported bombing Iran in general, only the removal of its nuclear threat.
- 7 (15:39) **The Scary Stupidity of the Arguments** - Asmongold expresses deep worry about the level of discourse surrounding the conflict.
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