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Watch: Amb. Huckabee meets Netanyahu: I wanted to make sure you're alive
Ambassador Mike Huckabee meets with Israel's Premier, who assures the ambassador that he is still among the living.
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Herzog
Herzog: After assassinations, Iranian people will be able to protest against oppression
President Herzog addresses killing of Ali Larijani during meeting with Estonian Foreign Minister Margus Tsahkna during his visit to Israel.
Trump furious with Europe: 'We're not interested in your help'
The US President once again attacked European countries that refuse to join the campaign against Iran. "We are not interested in assistance from NATO countries."
Wish Come True:
Wish Come True: The joke about Larijani's killing that turned into reality
A former adviser to Netanyahu tweeted a photo of an agent walking behind Ali Larijani and wrote, 'You're next.' The tweet sparked an uproar around the world following Larijani's death.
IDF: Hezbollah preparing rocket barrages toward Israel
The IDF warned that it has identified preparations by Hezbollah for rocket barrages toward Israel, stressing that forces are on high alert and acting to thwart the emerging threat along the northern border.
'Pressure from Israel'
'Pressure from Israel:' US counter-terror center chief resigns over Iran war
Joe Kent, the Director of the United States National Counterterrorism Center, announced his resignation today in protest against the war with Iran, which he blamed on Israel and pro-Israel lobbyists in the US.
Three arrested for attack on Jews in San Jose
Three men have been arrested in connection with a violent assault on two Israeli-American men outside a restaurant in San Jose’s upscale Santana Row shopping district.
Minister Sa'ar:
Minister Sa'ar: US had $10 million prize on Larijani's head, we did it for free
Sa'ar says Israeli strike killed Larijani, Basij commander; accuses Iran of global terror, repression, and attacks on civilians
Journalist faces death threats over missile strike report linked to online bets
Journalist Emanuel Fabian withstands pressure and death threats from online gamblers to revise his post to benefit bettors, after reporting an Iranian missile strike near Beit Shemesh.
Ben Gurion Airport:
Ben Gurion Airport: Israel increases flight capacity to bring stranded citizens home
Israel Airports Authority increases flight capacity to allow 120 passengers on narrow-body flights, to speed up the return of Israelis stranded abroad, as President Herzog warmly welcomes arrivals.
Heartstopping video:
Heartstopping video: Bookcase falls, narrowly missing congregant
A miracle was caught on CCTV when an older congregant at a Rison Lezion study hall was nearly crushed by a bookcase as it fell off the wall.
After 20 years: Trailers arrive in Sa-Nur
Dozens of trailers were placed in Sa-Nur as part of plans to resettle the evacuated community, following approval of housing units and infrastructure steps.
Wave of antisemitism in Europe:
Belgium: army to secure Jewish institutions following wave of antisemitism in Europe
Following the attack at the synagogue in Liège and a series of antisemitic incidents across Europe, Belgium’s Interior and Defense Ministers announced army will take part in securing Jewish institutions, in cooperation with the federal police.
Returning a lost item in Tulkarm:
Returning a lost item in Tulkarm: Ancient stone with menorah recovered in Tulkarm
Police officer and researcher Meir Rotter located and recovered an ancient menorah-engraved stone in Tulkarm, years after it was first identified by Ze’ev Erlich.
Sa’ar rejects Western warnings over Israeli response to Hezbollah fire
Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar criticizes Western countries' warnings on Israel’s response to Hezbollah, calling them a “distorted view of reality" amid ongoing attacks.
Minister Katz:
Minister Katz: 'Larijani and Soleimani joined Khamenei in the depths of hell'
Defense Minister Israel Katz announced Tuesday morning that two senior Iranian figures were eliminated overnight, following a situation assessment with top Israel Defense Forces officials.
Who is Akram al-Ajouri?
Who is Akram al-Ajouri: The man behind Islamic Jihad operations killed in Iran
Akram al-Ajouri, a senior figure in Islamic Jihad, survived an assassination attempt in Damascus in 2019, and now, according to estimates, was killed in an attack on an underground compound in Qom.
Teamwork:
Teamwork: This is how an aircraft carrier functions
The US military released footage from an aircraft carrier as part of operations against Iran, showing fighter jets taking off and landing, clarifying that 'teamwork is what makes everything run.'
Honor of Jerusalem under fire:
Honor of Jerusalem under fire: Western Wall Rabbi condemns Iranian fire toward Jerusalem
Rabbi of the Western Wall, Rabbi Shmuel Rabinowitz, calls the attacks a “grave act" against sites sacred to Judaism, Christianity, and Islam and urges for calm and the protection of the city’s sanctity.
Greg Kelly:
Greg Kelly: ‘I think we kind of just won the war’
On Newsmax's “Greg Kelly Reports," Kelly commented on the latest developments regarding the U.S. and Israeli attacks on Iran, as well as recent remarks by Iran’s foreign minister on the Strait of Hormuz. Watch.
Without military coordination:
Breslov Chassidim enter Shechem and pray at Joseph's Tomb
Breslov Chassidim pray at Joseph’s Tomb, with the aim of restoring Jewish control over the holy site.
Humiliating women:
Humiliating women: AI video sparks outrage across the political spectrum
Social activist Naor Narkis sparks strong reactions after posting an AI-generated video, by showing the removal of religious female Knesset members' head coverings.
Sheltering with thieves:
Sheltering with thieves: Looters caught excavating antiquities amid missile sirens
Suspected antiquities looters were caught excavating in northern Israel and forced into shelters with officers as missile sirens sounded overhead.
Tehran, Shiraz, and Tabriz:
Tehran, Shiraz, and Tabriz: Combined wave of strikes on missile sites and command centers
Israeli jets struck Iranian command centers and missile sites in Tehran, Shiraz, and Tabriz, expanding efforts to weaken regime capabilities.
US opinion on Israel shifts sharply, new NBC poll finds
A new NBC News poll shows a growing share of Americans, mainly Democrats, independents, and younger voters, view Israel negatively and increasingly sympathize with Palestinians, signaling a major political shift in the US.
36th Division joins ground operations in southern Lebanon
IDF troops launched limited ground operations in southern Lebanon to strengthen border defenses and counter Hezbollah threats.
Officials assess:
Officials assess: Trump to visit Israel on Independence Day, despite war
Israeli officials assess that US President Donald Trump will be in Israel on Israeli Independence Day to receive the Israel Prize.
Gulf leaders urge US: Finish the job against Iran
Gulf states warn Washington against ending the campaign prematurely, fearing Iran could retain the ability to threaten oil routes and regional stability.
Report:
Report: Jewish enrollment at Harvard falls to lowest level since WWII
A report by the Harvard Jewish Alumni Alliance says Jewish undergraduate enrollment at Harvard has fallen to about 7 percent in 2025, the lowest level since before World War II.
Report:
Report: Trump presented with options to end Iran war
US officials say military planners have presented President Donald Trump with options to end the war with Iran, even as fighting continues and the Strait of Hormuz remains effectively closed.
Report:
Report: Michigan synagogue attacker’s ex-wife told police he was suicidal
A 911 call reportedly revealed the ex-wife of a man who rammed a Michigan synagogue had warned police he was suicidal hours before the attack.
Amid Iranian launches
IDF strikes in Tehran and Beirut as Iran launches missiles at Israel
The IDF targets infrastructure in Tehran and Beirut. Sirens sound in central and northern Israel after launches from Iran that were intercepted without casualties.
Report:
Report: Direct Witkoff-Araghchi channel reactivated amid Iran war
Axios reports a direct channel between US envoy Steve Witkoff and Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi was recently reactivated. Araghchi denies.
Former hostage:
Former hostage Tsurkov says commander involved in her captivity killed in Baghdad strike
Kataib Hezbollah confirms the death of senior commander Abu Ali al-Askari, reportedly killed in a Baghdad strike. Former hostage Elizabeth Tsurkov says he was directly involved in her captivity.
Trump:
Trump: Iran war won't end this week but 'will be wrapped up soon'
President Donald Trump tells reporters the war in Iran will not end this week but will be “wrapped up soon," adding that Iran is now “a shell of itself".
Zelenskyy to i24NEWS:
Zelenskyy to i24NEWS: 'We want the world to stop Iran as quick as possible'
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy calls for the overthrow of the regime in Iran and reveals Russian components in drones that struck Gulf countries.
Reza Pahlavi announces Committee for Transitional Justice in Iran.
Prince Reza Pahlavi announced the formation of a Committee to lay the groundwork for a Special Court to prosecute the regime’s perpetrators of crimes against humanity.
IAF destroys IRGC navy command center
The Israeli Air Force, acting on precise IDF intelligence, struck and dismantled the IRGC’s Navy Headquarters.
Huge piece of Iranian missile hits Hasidic synagogue in Jerusalem
A huge fragment of an Iranian missile penetrated the ceiling of the large Beit Midrash of the Boyan Hasidic sect in Jerusalem.
Recording reveals:
Recording reveals: Mojtaba Khamenei narrowly escaped assassination
According to a UK report, Mojtaba Khamenei narrowly escaped assassination in an Israeli strike at the start of the war after stepping into the courtyard minutes before the missile hit.
