WATCH: Initial reports of a rocket impact in Tel Aviv, rescue teams operate to save civilians
Magen David Adom reported that two female medics were injured after their car was hit by shrapnel.
Fire and Rescue teams responded to an initial call about a rocket impacting a building in Tel Aviv early Saturday morning.
Magen David Adom reported that a Mobile Intensive Care Unit was hit by shrapnel in the Tel Aviv area.
"Two female crew members, who were wearing protective gear, sustained minor injuries from glass shards. They were treated at the scene and did not require evacuation to the hospital. Further updates will follow if necessary."
Building impacted in Tel Aviv
At around 1:20 a.m., Fire and Rescue teams received numerous calls at the 102 center about a missile strike/building impact in central Tel Aviv.Channel 12 reported three other suspected missile impacts across the country after the third wave of rockets from Iran.
"Following the latest missile barrage towards the Gush Dan area and reports of a weaponry item falling in the Tel Aviv area – several injured individuals with varying degrees of injury have been evacuated from the scene," a police statement said on Saturday morning.
There were two additional reports of impacted buildings in Ramat Gan.
The police confirmed that one woman died at the scene and that several people were evacuated.
The Home Front Command's chief emphasized the importance of following the issued guidelines.
"Time and again, we see that following the Home Front Command’s guidelines saves lives," said Col. M, the Home Front Command's chief, in a video statement. "The building you see behind me was almost completely destroyed, but thanks to civilians following the guidelines, there are relatively few injuries, all minor, considering the massive destruction."
Col. M noted that the event was not over yet and could continue for "quite some time."