{"id":505,"date":"2026-03-21T16:23:27","date_gmt":"2026-03-21T20:23:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/draftidf.co.il\/news\/?p=505"},"modified":"2026-03-21T16:23:28","modified_gmt":"2026-03-21T20:23:28","slug":"soroka-hospital-child-condition-after-dimona-missile-strike-worsens-to-serious","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/draftidf.co.il\/news\/soroka-hospital-child-condition-after-dimona-missile-strike-worsens-to-serious\/505\/","title":{"rendered":"Soroka Hospital: Child condition after Dimona missile strike worsens to serious"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Be\u2019er Sheva, March 21, 2026 \u2014 Soroka Medical Center said the condition of the child injured in the Dimona missile strike has worsened to serious. The hospital issued the update noting a deterioration since earlier reports. No additional details on the injuries or other casualties were provided.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">UPDATE \ud83d\udd34<br><br>Soroka Hospital says the condition of the child injured in the Dimona missile strike has worsened to serious. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/QjVl1Vh2LP\">https:\/\/t.co\/QjVl1Vh2LP<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Open Source Intel (@Osint613) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Osint613\/status\/2035417411101274147?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 21, 2026<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":160,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-505","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","generate-columns","tablet-grid-50","mobile-grid-100","grid-parent","grid-33","resize-featured-image"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - 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