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The Israeli military said shortly afterward it had shot down all the incoming missiles.
Falling debris ignited brush fires, but no damage or injuries were reported.
Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps said it targeted an Israeli air base outside the city of Haifa.
Iran warned earlier it might act due to ongoing Israeli attacks against Hezbollah.
The Lebanese militant group closely allied with Iran.
Israel's military spokesman said Iran had made a, quote, grave mistake.
The latest fighting further complicates the already difficult effort to work out an end to the war in Iran.
Greg Myhre, NPR News, Tel Aviv.
Israel said the Iranian missiles were directed at northern Israel, where warning sirens rang out on Sunday evening.
The Israeli military said in a statement on X that it shot down incoming missiles, but it added that it had identified additional launches targeting Israel.
Iran warned earlier it might act due to the ongoing fighting between Israel and Hezbollah, the Lebanese militant group that's closely allied with Iran.
Hezbollah fired on northern Israel on Sunday morning, according to Israel.
Several hours later, Israel carried out airstrikes in the southern suburbs of Beirut, a Hezbollah stronghold.
Greg Myrie, NPR News, Tel Aviv.
The deadly shooting took place at a gas station in central Israel that's close to the boundary with the West Bank.
Israeli police said the gunman fled in his car and continued shooting, wounding several more Israelis nearby.
The suspect, a Palestinian citizen of Israel, was then shot dead.
Israelis and Palestinians clash frequently in the West Bank.
Such attacks are much less common inside Israel.
On Friday in the West Bank, Israeli troops fired into a car at a checkpoint and killed a seven-month-old boy.