Ukrainian missile attack on Sevastopol in occupied Crimea killed three people (including two children) and wounded over 100, with fragments hitting beachgoers after air defenses intercepted missiles.
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Ukrainian missile attack on Sevastopol killed three people including two children and wounded over 100
Attack used US-supplied ATACMS tactical missiles with cluster warheads
Five missiles launched, four intercepted, fragments fell on beach areas
Ukraine used five ATACMS missiles in attack on Sevastopol, four intercepted and one exploding in mid-air causing civilian casualties
More than 120 people were injured and 5 were killed as a result of rocket fire and air defence in Sevastopol
Most of the victims were visitors to local beaches
Two children, aged two and nine, were among the dead
Russian Ministry of Health reported 124 injured, including 27 children
Five children are in serious condition
The 9-year-old girl who died was the daughter of the deputy mayor of Magadan
The air strike warning system failed to work before the attack
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