IDF strikes IRGC and internal security command centers in Tehran
Israeli Air Force jets target key IRGC and Internal Security Forces assets in Tehran, aiming to degrade regime's military control and internal suppression capabilities.
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IDF dismantles Hamas tunnel network in Jabaliya
IDF troops uncover, dismantle, multiple Hamas terror tunnels in northern Gaza’s Jabaliya area, combat engineers say routes used for prolonged terrorist activity.
Unprecedented strikes against Iranian regime targets
Defense Minister confirms IDF targeting regime centers in Tehran following Iran’s missile attacks, including Evin Prison, notoriously associated with incarceration of political and anti-regime prisoners.
Suspect in synagogue arson to be indicted soon
Police file Prosecutor's statement against Beitar Illit resident suspected of setting fire to Rabbi Yitzhak Yosef's synagogue in Jerusalem.
Miracle:
Missile falls meters from moving vehicle
Rocket falls meters from moving vehicle, as driver speaks on the phone attempting to discern if a siren sounded in the area. Watch.
Dozens of schools closed for violating Home Front Command guidelines
Education Ministry issues closure orders, stops funding, for dozens of educational institutions which failed to comply with Home Front Command guidelines. Education Minister Yoav Kisch: 'Children's safety is top priority.'
Missiles land in 5 sites
Missiles land in 5 sites | Half hour of sirens: 10 missiles in 4 barrages
Rocket sirens were activated due to missile launches from Iran. Impacts were recorded in Ashdod, Yavne, Tel Arad, and in the north, with no injuries reported.
IDF admits:
IDF admits: Ballistic missile, not interceptor, struck Haifa
Joint investigation by IDF's Home Front Command, IAF, reveals localized failure in detection process, resulting in missile falling in Haifa without an alert. 'No issues with alert system, lessons will be learned.'
Amid Iran conflict:
IDF requests extension for response on Draft Law petition amid Iran conflict
IDF set to request extension for response to Supreme Court petition regarding Draft Law, citing the ongoing conflict with Iran; emphasizes 50,000 draft orders will be sent to haredim as scheduled.
Operation 'Safe Return':
Operation 'Safe Return': Outbound flights from Ben Gurion Airport to resume Monday
The Israel Airports Authority announces the expansion of Operation "Safe Return" starting Monday, including a gradual resumption of outbound flights from Ben Gurion Airport.
Report:
Report: Iran threatened US homeland with attacks from sleeper cells
Iran reportedly threatened the US with sleeper cell attacks if its nuclear facilities were struck, a message delivered to President Donald Trump before recent strikes, according to NBC News.
Man wearing Star of David attacked in Berlin
A young Austrian attacks a passerby in Berlin after noticing his Star of David pendant, shouting, "You murderer, get out of here," and brandishing a knife.
After Iran strikes
US warns of 'heightened threat' after strikes on Iranian nuclear sites
Following US strikes on Iranian nuclear sites, the Department of Homeland Security issues a bulletin warning of a "heightened threat environment." The alert highlights potential cyberattacks from pro-Iranian actors, possible violent mobilization by extremists, and increased antisemitic or anti-Israel plots.
Sirens in central Israel
Sirens in central Israel, one missile from Iran intercepted
IDF identifies missile launch from Iran toward the territory of the State of Israel. The missile was intercepted, no reports about injuries received.
Lapid proposes: Establish a 'Home Front Cabinet'
Opposition leader Yair Lapid calls for a "Home Front Cabinet" to address missile victims, business aid, and compensation. "The opposition would be happy to appoint a representative on its behalf."
Watch:
Watch: B-2 bombers return to Missouri after strike on Iran
B‑2 Spirit stealth bombers return to Whiteman Air Force Base in Missouri after completing their precision strike mission on Iran’s nuclear sites.
Trump wonders:
Trump wonders: Why wouldn’t there be a regime change in Iran?
Following successful US strikes on Iran's nuclear sites, President Trump hints at the possibility of regime change in Iran: If the current Iranian Regime is unable to MAKE IRAN GREAT AGAIN, why wouldn’t there be a Regime change??? MIGA!!!
Ambassador Danon:
Ambassador Danon: The world should say thank you to Trump
Israeli Ambassador to the UN praises US strikes on Iranian nuclear sites, says that the entire world should thank President Trump for "protecting the free world with strength and moral clarity."
Netanyahu:
Netanyahu: 'We are close to both goals in Iran'
Prime Minister Netanyahu convened a press conference this evening, praising President Trump for attacking Iran and promising that Israel was nearing its objectives in the war.
Fmr. Mossad Chief:
Fmr. Mossad Chief: Work for regime change, Khamenei's assassination not ruled out
Ex-Mossad chief says U.S. strikes dealt major blow to Iran's nuclear ambitions, urges Israeli leadership to pursue regime change in Tehran.
Knesset flies US flag for Operation Midnight Hammer
Knesset Speaker Amir Ohana had the American flag displayed and the Knesset building lit up red, white, and blue to thank America for attacking Iran.
IDF Spokesman:
IDF Spokesman: We are deepening our strikes, but Iran can still shoot
Israeli strikes target IRGC missile infrastructure in Yazd and Shahroud amid broader regional campaign.
Mizrachi holds global prayer gathering after US strikes in Iran
Against the backdrop of the war with Iran, the World Mizrachi Organization hosted a special live online event today featuring a joint prayer for the success of the Israeli forces.
Report:
Report: Israel struck Iranian defenses ahead of US Fordow strike
Coordinated Israeli and US strikes targeted Iranian defenses ahead of assault on Fordow nuclear facility.
Chief of Staff:
Chief of Staff: 'US attacks a turning point in the war'
Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir held a situational assessment meeting today with the General Staff Forum in the wake of the US attack against Iran.
Northern Iran:
IDF strikes surface-to-surface missile production site in northern Iran
According to the IDF, the site was struck for its planetary mixers and critical machinery used in the production of engines for missiles launched by the Iranian regime toward the State of Israel.
The haredi MK's late-night rescue mission
MK Roth and Israeli diplomats intervene to rescue stranded families at Jordanian border after flight delays.
Suicide bombing tears through Damascus church
The attack occurred during a prayer service at the Mar Elias Church in the Dweil’a neighborhood
600 Operations Each Night:
600 Operations Each Night: IDF Central Command chief reveals war progress
Commander of Central Command Avi Bluth and Samaria governor Yossi Dagan met today for a situational assessment on the war in Judea and Samaria.
Watch:
Watch: Special simulation of the US strike on Iran
Using the information that has been made public, i24NEWS used AI to create a simulation of the strike on three Iranian nuclear facilities.
'A nation has risen like a lion'
Netanyahu prays for Trump at the Western Wall: 'A nation has risen like a lion'
Netanyahu offers thanksgiving at Western Wall, prays for President Trump after US strike on Iran's nuclear sites.
UN Security Council to assemble following US strikes on Iran
The discussion is being held at the initiative of several countries, including Russia and China, who are promoting a draft resolution condemning the US and Israel.
2,200 km away:
2,200 km away: IAF strikes missile storage facilities near Yazd for first time
Israeli Air Force targets Khorramshahr missiles in central Iran, disrupting planned attacks and degrading enemy capabilities.
Secretary Rubio:
Secretary Rubio: 'Iran thought they could play the game they have for 33 years'
Secretary of State Marco Rubio spoke with Fox News about Operation Midnight Hammer - the US attack against Iran's nuclear facilities.
Vance:
Vance: Iran set back 'many years' by US precision strike
Vice President says strike eliminated nuclear threat, offers chance to reset diplomacy with Tehran.
Watch:
Watch: IAF strikes four Iranian cities at once
The IAF struck missile and UAV sites in Isfahan, Bushehr, Ahvaz, and-for the first time-Yazd.
Kibbutz Be'eri
The clock in Ofra's home stopped when the massacre began
Kibbutz Be'eri published a photo of the clock in the home of murdered hostage Ofra Keidar, which is stuck at 6:29 a.m., the time that Hamas began its massacre on October 7th, 2023.
Operation Midnight Hammer
Operation Midnight Hammer: The US attack on Iran step-by-step
Gen. Dan Caine hails Operation Midnight Hammer as largest-ever B-2 strike, targeting key Iranian nuclear sites with unprecedented precision.
Lapid:
Lapid: 'The world has become safer since last night'
Opposition leader Yair Lapid visited the site of a recent Iranian missile strike in Tel Aviv today, and delivered a statement contrasting Israel and its allies with the Iranian regime.
Pete Hegseth: 'Iran's nuclear ambitions have been obliterated'
Joint Chiefs of Staff chairman Gen. Dan Caine and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth hold a press conference at the Pentagon after the U.S. carried out strikes on three Iranian nuclear sites overnight.
