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Watch: Officers rescue residents and pets after missile strike in Tel Aviv

Following Iranian missile strike in Tel Aviv, police special forces swiftly evacuated residents and rescued animals from damaged buildings,

Watch: Officers rescue residents and pets after missile strike in Tel Aviv

Israel Dog Unit joins search operations in Be'er Sheva

The Israel Dog Unit (IDU), a nonprofit specializing in working dogs, joined the rescue efforts in the aftermath of the last Iranian missile strike in Be'er Sheva before the ceasefire, in which several Israelis were killed.

Israel Dog Unit joins search operations in Be'er Sheva

Democrats Party pushes to dissolve Knesset despite waiting period

Members of the Democrats Party have submitted a new bill calling for the dissolution of the Knesset without waiting the mandatory half year between motions

Democrats Party pushes to dissolve Knesset despite waiting period

Syria:

Syria: Extremist group claims Damascus church bombing

Sunni extremist group Saraya Ansar al-Sunna claims responsibility for a Damascus church bombing that killed 25, challenging the Syrian government's assertion of ISIS involvement.

Syria: Extremist group claims Damascus church bombing

US official: Houthis will remain a future threat

A senior US military official warns that Yemen's Houthi rebels will likely remain a persistent problem for the US, despite a recent agreement that halted US air campaigns.

US official: Houthis will remain a future threat

IAEA chief:

IAEA chief: Iran's nuclear capabilities have been significantly set back

IAEA Director General Rafael Grossi tells Fox News that Iran's nuclear program has been "significantly" set back, a "night and day" difference from before June 13.

IAEA chief: Iran's nuclear capabilities have been significantly set back

Senator Graham:

Senator Graham: Trump's Iran strikes 'will live in history'

In a speech on the Senate floor, Senator Lindsey Graham lauds President Trump's "brilliant" strikes on Iran's nuclear facilities. He emphasizes the global threat of a nuclear-armed Iran, citing their "Death to America" chants and past attacks on Americans.

Senator Graham: Trump's Iran strikes 'will live in history'

'Seize the moment':

'Seize the moment': Hostage families urge US action while foes falter

Families of Hamas hostages, joined by a survivor, urge the US government on Capitol Hill to secure a comprehensive deal for the remaining hostages in Gaza. They emphasize the urgency of the situation, especially after the ceasefire with Iran.

'Seize the moment': Hostage families urge US action while foes falter

Odessa:

Odessa: Jewish orphanage bombed, dozens of children survive

A Jewish children’s home in Odessa, Ukraine, sustains heavy damage after a Russian missile with a heavy warhead exploded near the building.

Odessa: Jewish orphanage bombed, dozens of children survive

Iran strikes:

Iran strikes | Reports: US intel suggests limited setback, not 'obliteration'

US intelligence indicates strikes on Iran's nuclear sites caused only months-long setbacks, not "total obliteration", according to CNN and The New York Times. White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt: This alleged "assessment" is flat-out wrong.

Iran strikes | Reports: US intel suggests limited setback, not 'obliteration'

Eitan, Michal, Noa and Naomi killed in missile strike in Be'er Sheva

The names of the four victims of the Iranian missile strike in Be'er Sheva have been cleared for publication.

Eitan, Michal, Noa and Naomi killed in missile strike in Be'er Sheva

Marjorie Taylor Greene

Marjorie Taylor Greene peddles conspiracy theory linking Israel to JFK assassination

Georgia Congresswoman goes on rant about return of Jesus before saying 'There was once a great President that opposed Israel’s nuclear program. And then he was assassinated' in spat with Mark Levin.

Marjorie Taylor Greene peddles conspiracy theory linking Israel to JFK assassination

Netanyahu:

Netanyahu: We achieved a historic victory that will last for generations

PM delivers statement on the end of Operation Rising Lion. 'We have brought down the Iranian nuclear project.'

Netanyahu: We achieved a historic victory that will last for generations

Chief of Staff:

Chief of Staff: 'Campaign against Iran not over, focus shifting back to Gaza'

Chief of the General Staff LTG Eyal Zamir conducted a situational assessment following the start of the ceasefire. 'We are entering a new phase based on the achievements of the current one.'

Chief of Staff: 'Campaign against Iran not over, focus shifting back to Gaza'

Tourism Minister Haim Katz visits Samaria, calls for sovereignty

Tourism and Housing Minister Haim Katz holds security meeting in Samaria, 'After Iran, we're looking for sovereignty in Judea and Samaria.'

Tourism Minister Haim Katz visits Samaria, calls for sovereignty

Police:

Police: Iranian missile strike leaves homes in rubble, civilians targeted

'While Israel does not target civilians, the Iranian regime continues to expose its true intent,' Dean Elsdunne Israel Police International spokesperson explains.

Police: Iranian missile strike leaves homes in rubble, civilians targeted

Cleared for publication:

Cleared for publication: Corporal Eitan Zacks killed in Iranian missile strike

Corporal Eitan Zacks, aged 18, from Be'er Sheva, a soldier in combat training in the Multidimensional Unit (888), was killed together with 3 other people in an Iranian missile strike on a residential building in Be'er Sheva.

Cleared for publication: Corporal Eitan Zacks killed in Iranian missile strike

Yonatan Samerano laid to rest after 627 days in captivity

Yonatan Samerano will be laid to rest this evening, 627 days after he was murdered and kidnapped to the Gaza Strip.

Yonatan Samerano laid to rest after 627 days in captivity

World Jewish Congress praises 'heroic' ceasefire with Iran

WSJ President Ronald S. Lauder states that 'if both parties agree and the calm holds, it will be truly historic' after Trump's ceasefire announcement.

World Jewish Congress praises 'heroic' ceasefire with Iran

Spokesman: 'We are checking every floor and every room, rescue efforts remain ongoing'

Captain Res Adam Ittah, Spokesman of the Southern District, Home Front Command, says this was a different type of threat and ammunition and the team is fully committed to doing whatever it takes to save lives.

Spokesman: 'We are checking every floor and every room, rescue efforts remain ongoing'

Netanyahu responds to Trump:

Netanyahu responds to Trump: IAF destroyed radar system near Tehran after missile attack

The Prime Minister's Office stated following the criticism from President Trump, who called on Israel not to retaliate for Iran's violation of the ceasefire, that Israel has refrained from further retaliation.

Netanyahu responds to Trump: IAF destroyed radar system near Tehran after missile attack

Herzog in Be'er Sheva:

Herzog in Be'er Sheva: 'We face an enemy which decided to destroy and kill'

President Isaac Herzorg visited the site of the Iranian missile strike which hit an apartment building, causing widespread damage to homes and a kindergarten, and claiming the lives of four residents in Be’er Sheva.

Herzog in Be'er Sheva: 'We face an enemy which decided to destroy and kill'

'I'm not happy with Israel'

'I'm not happy with Israel' | Trump lashes out, warns Israel not to respond to violation

US President Trump claimed that Israel was on its way to strike Iran after 'it felt' the ceasefire was violated by 'one rocket that didn't land anywhere.'

'I'm not happy with Israel' | Trump lashes out, warns Israel not to respond to violation

Diaspora Minister:

Diaspora Minister: 'UK and Belgium have fallen, Jews must leave'

Israeli Diaspora Affairs Minister Amichai Chikli issued a stark warning to Jewish communities in the United Kingdom and Belgium to 'get up and leave.'

Diaspora Minister: 'UK and Belgium have fallen, Jews must leave'

'Papa, I'm OK':

'Papa, I'm OK': Last words of Ukrainian girl killed by Iranian missile

Ukrainian paratrooper Artem Buryk is reeling after an Iranian missile strike killed his wife, daughter, and three other relatives in Bat Yam, Israel, but says that 'If I stop now, I don't know if I can ever start again.'

'Papa, I'm OK': Last words of Ukrainian girl killed by Iranian missile

3.5 hours into ceasefire

Iran launches missiles at northern Israel

Iran launched a ballistic missile at Israel, violating the ceasefire between the two countries just hours after it began.

Iran launches missiles at northern Israel

IDF Spokesman:

IDF Spokesman: 'We are ready to respond to any violation of the ceasefire'

IDF spokesman Effie Defrin announced the IDF's accomplishments before the ceasefire took effect and warned that Israel was ready to respond to Iranian violations.

IDF Spokesman: 'We are ready to respond to any violation of the ceasefire'

Just Before Ceasefire:

Just Before Ceasefire: Israel completes wave of bombings in Iran

Shortly before the beginning of the ceasefire took effect, the IDF attacked dozens of targets in Tehran and assassinated a senior nuclear scientist.

Just Before Ceasefire: Israel completes wave of bombings in Iran

Incessant missile barrages

Missiles launched from Iran, four dead in direct hit on building in Be'er Sheva

Hours before ceasefire set to begin, Iran launches six missile barrages at Israel. A missile hits a 7-story building in Be'er Sheva, leaving four dead.

Missiles launched from Iran, four dead in direct hit on building in Be'er Sheva

Watch:

Watch: The moment a missile hit a residential building in Be'er Sheva

A Be'er Sheva resident filmed the moment an Iranian missile struck an apartment building, killing five and wounding at least ten.

Watch: The moment a missile hit a residential building in Be'er Sheva

Netanyahu:

Netanyahu: 'We agreed to ceasefire but will respond to violations'

The Prime Minister updated that all objectives of Operation Rising Lion have been achieved, and the ceasefire with Iran announced by President Trump came into effect this morning.

Netanyahu: 'We agreed to ceasefire but will respond to violations'

Liberman:

Liberman: Ceasefire with Iran will lead to renewed war in two years

Yisrael Beytenu chairman says Israel’s military gains are being undermined by a rushed diplomatic process, warns Tehran has no intention of abandoning its nuclear or terror agenda.

Liberman: Ceasefire with Iran will lead to renewed war in two years

Israel-Iran ceasefire announced by Trump takes effect

President Trump spoke with the Emir of Qatar brokered the ceasefire between Israel and Iran after the attack on the US base in Qatar.

Israel-Iran ceasefire announced by Trump takes effect

Ahead of ceasefire:

Ahead of ceasefire: IAF strikes Iranian missile launchers ready to fire at Israel

The IAF struck and destroyed missile launchers in western Iran that were ready to be fired at Israeli territory as part of the barrage of missiles launched toward Israel.

Ahead of ceasefire: IAF strikes Iranian missile launchers ready to fire at Israel

Footage from impact site

Watch: Rescue workers remove injured from rubble at Be'er Sheva impact site

MDA and fire crews operating at the impact site in Be'er Sheva successfully rescued several living civilians from the ruins.

Watch: Rescue workers remove injured from rubble at Be'er Sheva impact site

Ethics Committee sanctions:

Ethics Committee sanctions: MK Odeh suspended for two weeks without pay

The Knesset Ethics Committee issues sanctions against members of both the coalition and opposition for statements deemed to violate ethical standards.

Ethics Committee sanctions: MK Odeh suspended for two weeks without pay

US envoy engages Iran despite strikes, Khamenei remains elusive

CNN reports that US Middle East envoy Steve Witkoff is engaging Iranian officials for a diplomatic resolution post-nuclear facility strikes, but efforts are hindered by Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's hidden status.

US envoy engages Iran despite strikes, Khamenei remains elusive

MK Edelstein:

MK Edelstein: The Knesset move that nearly prevented the operation in Iran

The Chairman of the Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee claims Israel's strike on Iran might not have occurred if the proposal to dissolve the Knesset had passed last week.

MK Edelstein: The Knesset move that nearly prevented the operation in Iran

Ben Gvir unveils security plan for Judea and Samaria

National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir outlines a sweeping strategy for Judea and Samaria: targeted strikes at funerals, full sanctions on the Palestinian Authority, tighter closures, legislation for the death penalty for terrorists, and dismantling Tanzim—mirroring tactics used in Tehran.

Ben Gvir unveils security plan for Judea and Samaria

Dramatic announcement

Trump in dramatic announcement: Israel and Iran have agreed on a ceasefire

US President Donald Trump announces that Israel and Iran have agreed to a 12-hour ceasefire, starting at 7:00 a.m. Israel time. Israel yet to confirm the ceasefire, while an Iranian source tells Reuters Iran agreed to a ceasefire brokered by Qatar.

Trump in dramatic announcement: Israel and Iran have agreed on a ceasefire




















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