India, March 17 -- Israel on Monday said an Iranian missile exploded over Jerusalem's Old City and its fragments fell around the holy city's complex that hosts some of the most sacred sites to Christian, Muslim and Jews.

A photo shared along with a social media post, posed by Israel, showed what appeared to be a large metal ring, believed to be part of a missile landed at the roof of a structure adjacent to the Holy Sepulchre, the traditional site of Jesus' crucifixion and burial.

The attack, which Tel Aviv said originated from Iran, comes days after the Israel said that the Iranian regime was launching missiles toward Jerusalem during the month of Ramadan.

The incident unfolded after a shrapnel from ballistic missiles fired by Iran an...