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US Naval blockade of the Strait of Hormuz begins

Starting at 5:00 p.m. today (Monday), U.S. Central Command has begun implementing a full maritime blockade on all sea traffic entering and leaving Iran’s ports.

US Naval blockade of the Strait of Hormuz begins

'Eternal Darkness'

IDF reveals success of massive airstrikes on Hezbollah

The IDF says over 250 Hezbollah terrorists, including senior commanders, were eliminated in major airstrikes across Lebanon during largest attack on Hezbollah since operation began.

IDF reveals success of massive airstrikes on Hezbollah

Special rabbinical resolution:

'Thank President Trump who defends our land and the world'

Israel’s Chief Rabbinate Council thanked Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, IDF soldiers, and US President Donald Trump for their role during the war.

'Thank President Trump who defends our land and the world'

Just before blockade begins

Attempt to renew US-Iran negotiations

The Pakistani Defense Minister estimated that there was a chance for another round of talks, while the US Central Command was preparing for a complete blockade of Iranian ports.

Attempt to renew US-Iran negotiations

Watch: Drone eliminates terrorists in southern Lebanon

Troops located a terrorist cell that was planning to attack soldiers using explosive drones. The troops eliminated the terrorists using a drone.

Watch: Drone eliminates terrorists in southern Lebanon

Netanyahu reveals: This is why the Iran-US negotiations failed

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu discusses Iran negotiations, Lebanon strikes at government meeting, says US 'could not tolerate Iran's blatant violation' of agreement to negotiate.

Netanyahu reveals: This is why the Iran-US negotiations failed

Jerusalem mayor insists:

Independence Day celebrations to take place as usual

Jerusalem Mayor Moshe Lion pushes back against wave of event cancellations, insists capital city will celebrate Independence Day as usual.

Independence Day celebrations to take place as usual

Kiryat Shmona mayor: We don't want to become victims of peace

Kiryat Shmona Mayor Avichai Stern urges decisive action against Hezbollah, warns residents have spent weeks in shelters and must not become 'victims of peace.'

Kiryat Shmona mayor: We don't want to become victims of peace

Watch: IDF demolishes Hezbollah terror tunnel

IDF soldiers destroy underground Hezbollah tunnel route in southern Lebanon.

Watch: IDF demolishes Hezbollah terror tunnel

Trump blasts Pope Leo as 'weak' in escalating feud

US President Donald Trump launchs sharp attack on Pope Leo, accusing him of being weak on crime and foreign policy.

Trump blasts Pope Leo as 'weak' in escalating feud

Trump:

'I don’t care if Iran comes back to the negotiating table'

President Trump vows Iran will never obtain a nuclear weapon. “I don't care if they come back to the negotiations. If they don't come back, I'm fine."

'I don’t care if Iran comes back to the negotiating table'

Report: Sharp rise in distress among Holocaust survivors

Around 50 Holocaust survivors were injured in their homes during the recent campaign against Iran, others struggle with constant fear due to lack of adequate shelter during sirens.

Report: Sharp rise in distress among Holocaust survivors

Ambassador Leiter:

'Iran regime lies, nuclear pursuit continues'

Israeli Ambassador to the US Yechiel Leiter tells CBS’s Face the Nation that while supporting US diplomacy with Iran, the tyrannical regime’s nuclear drive, missiles and proxies like Hezbollah remain existential threats to Israel.

'Iran regime lies, nuclear pursuit continues'

After talks collapse

Report: Trump weighs Iran strikes, Hormuz blockade

Trump weighs renewed strikes and Hormuz blockade after Iran talks collapse, while keeping diplomatic options open, according to The Wall Street Journal.

Report: Trump weighs Iran strikes, Hormuz blockade

Iranian FM:

'Our good faith was met with a blockade'

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi claims Tehran negotiated in good faith during talks with the US in Pakistan, but US "maximalism, shifting goalposts, and blockade" derailed an agreement.

'Our good faith was met with a blockade'

Two IDF soldiers moderately injured in southern Lebanon

Two soldiers from 98th Division moderately injured from the impact of a rocket in southern Lebanon. The two have been evacuated to hospital for medical treatment.

Two IDF soldiers moderately injured in southern Lebanon

Assessment

Home Front Command to tighten restrictions on Independence Day

The government will convene to extend the special state of emergency on the home front. Assessments are growing that additional restrictions will be imposed ahead of Independence Day.

Home Front Command to tighten restrictions on Independence Day

Israel prepares renewed campaign in Iran in coordination with US

Israel is waiting for a “green light" from President Donald Trump to strike national infrastructure and energy facilities in Iran, following the failure of negotiations in Pakistan.

Israel prepares renewed campaign in Iran in coordination with US

Nikki Haley on Iranian uranium

'This is a special forces mission'

Former US Amb. to the UN tells CNN that 'Trump is showing he‘s not going to wait around for talks anymore' with move to blockade the Strait of Hormuz.

'This is a special forces mission'

Otzma Yehudit MK tells Trump 'shoot, don't quack'

Fogel hinted to Trump that he should follow through on his tough threats against Iran, writing 'Donald, if you need to shoot - shoot.'

Otzma Yehudit MK tells Trump 'shoot, don't quack'

Finance Ministry reveals cost of Operation Roaring Lion

The Finance Ministry published an estimate of the costs of Operation Roaring Lion. The trial was approximately 35 billion shekels, of which the bulk went to procurements and reservist mobilization.

Finance Ministry reveals cost of Operation Roaring Lion

Trump announces a naval blockade in the Strait of Hormuz

The U.S. president ordered the American Navy to block all vessels in the strait and seize ships that paid “protection money" to Iran. “The Iranians are carrying out global extortion."

Trump announces a naval blockade in the Strait of Hormuz

'Strengthens Trump and Bibi'

Thomas Friedman's Iran dilemma

NYT columnist says that while he supports the downfall of the Iranian regime, he would not want to see it politically strengthen the leaders of the US and Israel, who he called 'terrible, terrible people.'

Thomas Friedman's Iran dilemma

Iran says US fell short in key Pakistan negotiations

Iranian parliament speaker Mohammad-Bagher Ghalibaf said the US failed to gain trust in Pakistan talks, as negotiations ended without agreement.

Iran says US fell short in key Pakistan negotiations

US Navy ships transit Hormuz Strait

CENTCOM says two US Navy guided-missile destroyers conducted operations to remove mines laid by Iran in the vital sea passage.

US Navy ships transit Hormuz Strait

Footage from Lebanon:

Launcher destroyed moments before firing missile at Israel

IDF identifies missile launcher in the area of Jouaiyya in southern Lebanon and eliminates it in rapid closure cycle, thwarting launch before it could be carried out.

Launcher destroyed moments before firing missile at Israel

US moves against Iranians linked to hostage crisis propagandist

Three Iranian nationals were detained after Secretary of State Marco Rubio revoked their residency over ties to figures linked to the 1979 US Embassy hostage crisis.

US moves against Iranians linked to hostage crisis propagandist

Trump on Iran talks:

'We win no matter what'

As US-Iran peace talks unfold in Islamabad, President Trump tells reporters the US has already won and warns China against sending Iran air defenses.

'We win no matter what'

Vance:

'Iran rejected our terms for an agreement'

US Vice President JD Vance says no agreement was reached with Iran after 21 hours of talks hosted in Pakistan, saying Tehran refused core US demands on its nuclear program.

'Iran rejected our terms for an agreement'

A surprising and concerning handshake

Iranian Parliament Speaker and US Vice President shake hands during direct talks in the Pakistani capital. Contacts between the two sides continue despite significant gaps.

A surprising and concerning handshake

Security official:

'Ceasefire is fragile, we're preparing to resume fighting'

Israel, US, see eye-to-eye on demands to end Iran war, are preparing to resume fighting. 'More pessimistic than optimistic,' security source says.

'Ceasefire is fragile, we're preparing to resume fighting'

Katz blasts Erdoğan: 'Paper tiger' fueling antisemitism

Defense Minister Israel Katz slams Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erodgan, 'man who massacred Kurds,' for hypocrisy in criticizing Israel.

Katz blasts Erdoğan: 'Paper tiger' fueling antisemitism

Report: China to arm Iran

CNN reports that China plans to transfer advanced air-defense systems to Iran in the coming weeks, including shoulder-fired missiles.

Report: China to arm Iran

Netanyahu declares: War with Iran is not over

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says Israel has not yet completed its operations in Iran, but existential threat no longer hangs over Israel. 'Had we not launched these two operations, Iran would already have a nuclear bomb.'

Netanyahu declares: War with Iran is not over

Home Front Command eases restrictions in Haifa area

Home Front Command allows Haifa-area schools to reopen so long as shelter may be reached within the required timeframe, increases limit on number of participants at gatherings.

Home Front Command eases restrictions in Haifa area

Mojtaba Khamenei injured but still alert and aware

Sources close to Iranian Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei tell Reuters that he is severely injured, but not unconscious.

Mojtaba Khamenei injured but still alert and aware

Watch: Israeli forces identify terrorists - and strike

Soldiers from the IDF's Paratroopers Brigade, IAF, eliminate terrorists in southern Lebanon battle; earlier, two soldiers were moderately injured.

Watch: Israeli forces identify terrorists - and strike

Forty missiles towards Israel in less than a day

Missile barrages launched towards Nahariya, 10 launched towards Karmiel; some UAVs intercepted over western Galilee.

Forty missiles towards Israel in less than a day

Trump on Iran deal:

'No nuclear weapon - that's 99% of it'

Ahead of Saturday’s talks, Trump tells reporters a good Iran deal means "no nuclear weapon", while expressing confidence the blocked Strait of Hormuz will reopen soon.

'No nuclear weapon - that's 99% of it'

Ahead of Tuesday talks

Israel and Lebanon ambassadors hold phone call

Lebanon’s presidency confirms a call between its ambassador, Israel’s envoy, and the US ambassador, agreeing to a first meeting Tuesday at the State Department. Israel clarifies it will push for peace with Lebanon but rejects any ceasefire.

Israel and Lebanon ambassadors hold phone call

US-Iran talks

Iranian delegation arrives in Islamabad, sets preconditions

Iranian delegation led by Parliament Speaker Ghalibaf arrives in Islamabad for US talks, demanding a Lebanon ceasefire and release of frozen assets first. US VP Vance warns Iran against playing games.

Iranian delegation arrives in Islamabad, sets preconditions

IDF delivers massive blow

180+ Hezbollah terrorists eliminated in one minute

In the largest strike in Lebanon since the start of Operation Roaring Lion, the IDF simultaneously hits some 100 Hezbollah targets across Beirut, Beqaa, and southern Lebanon. Over 180 terrorists eliminated.

180+ Hezbollah terrorists eliminated in one minute

Ahead of direct talks

Israeli and Lebanese Ambassadors to speak by phone

Israel’s Ambassador to the US and Lebanon’s Ambassador to the US will speak by phone on Friday to finalize terms for direct talks between the two countries set to begin next week.

Israeli and Lebanese Ambassadors to speak by phone

Trump warns:

'Ships loaded for strikes if talks with Iran fail'

President Trump reveals US warships are being reloaded with top-tier ammunition as high-level US envoys head to Pakistan for crucial peace talks with Iran. Trump warns that strikes will resume if no deal is reached within 24 hours.

'Ships loaded for strikes if talks with Iran fail'

'Anti-Israel obsession'

Israel bans Spain from Trump Plan Gaza coordination center

Israel announces Spain’s exclusion from the CMCC under President Trump’s plan, citing Madrid’s anti-Israel stance and harm to strategic interests. Netanyahu: 'I am not willing to tolerate this hypocrisy and hostility.'

Israel bans Spain from Trump Plan Gaza coordination center

Watch:

Hezbollah hides rocket launcher in school yard

IDF identified that the Hezbollah terrorist organization launched rockets from a school compound. Following international law, the IDF struck the school to remove the threat.

Hezbollah hides rocket launcher in school yard

Foreign airlines return to Israel

Following the announcement of a ceasefire between the US, Israel, and Iran, international airlines have begun announcing their return to Tel Aviv.

Foreign airlines return to Israel

IDF deals heavy blow to Hezbollah missile array

IDF reports destruction of over 200 launchers and elimination of senior Hezbollah figures as operations continue to target threats on northern Israel.

IDF deals heavy blow to Hezbollah missile array

Chief of Staff in Lebanon

'War achievements are historic, Hezbollah isolated'

During a tour with soldiers on the outskirts of Bint Jbeil, the Chief of Staff made it clear that the fighting with Hezbollah continues with intensity

'War achievements are historic, Hezbollah isolated'

Iran: No US talks until Lebanon ceasefire holds

Iran says talks to end the war with the US depend on Washington honoring ceasefire commitments - including halting fighting in Lebanon.

Iran: No US talks until Lebanon ceasefire holds

Report:

Former Iranian FM dies from US-Israel strike wounds

Former Iranian Foreign Minister Kamal Kharazi reportedly dies from wounds suffered in US-Israel strikes on his Tehran home.

Former Iranian FM dies from US-Israel strike wounds

Trump warns Iran:

'No tolls on tankers through Strait of Hormuz'

President Trump demands Iran immediately stop charging fees to tankers in the blockaded Strait of Hormuz, warning that oil will flow with or without Tehran's help.

'No tolls on tankers through Strait of Hormuz'

Hezbollah launches missiles at central Israel

Sirens sounded in Tel Aviv and the surrounding areas after the IDF warned that Hezbollah may launch missiles at additional areas of Israel.

Hezbollah launches missiles at central Israel

Fair mediator?

Pakistani minister calls Israel 'evil' and 'cancer'

Israel’s Foreign Minister condemns Pakistan’s defense chief for inflammatory rhetoric, questioning its role as mediator between allies and Iran.

Pakistani minister calls Israel 'evil' and 'cancer'

Declaration of victory

Mojtaba doubles down on reparation demands, Hormuz control

Khamenei marks 40 days since his father’s death, declares Iran victorious, warns aggressors, and urges regional states to reject Western influence

Mojtaba doubles down on reparation demands, Hormuz control

Diaspora Min. warns of rise of antisemitism on isolationist right

Ministry of Diaspora Affairs Special Report on Operation Roaring Lion: Growing gap between Republican leadership, which supports the campaign against Iran, and a populist-isolationist camp in the US, which is spreading anti-war, anti-Israel, and antisemitic messages.

Diaspora Min. warns of rise of antisemitism on isolationist right




























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