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IDF Reveals Footage:

The destruction at the Revolutionary Guards Headquarters

The IDF has released footage from the headquarters and assets of the Iranian regime that were attacked in Tehran.

The destruction at the Revolutionary Guards Headquarters

Qatar condemns Iranian attack on US base, vows response

Foreign Ministry says Iran’s missile strike is a 'brazen aggression' and warns of regional instability as all projectiles are intercepted without casualties.

Qatar condemns Iranian attack on US base, vows response

Iran launches attack on US base in Qatar

Iran launched at least ten missiles at US bases in Qatar and Iraq in retaliation to strike on its nuclear sites. Qatar was notified about the attack ahead of time.

Iran launches attack on US base in Qatar

Symbol of regime oppression

What is the Evin Prison?

IDF strikes Tehran’s Evin Prison, long a symbol of Iran’s brutal repression, in bid to disrupt regime control and aid detainees.

What is the Evin Prison?

Emergency appeal:

Hundreds of Families Still Homeless After Iran Strikes

It has now been several days since Iran launched its missile barrage on Israel, and the humanitarian crisis it triggered is only deepening

Hundreds of Families Still Homeless After Iran Strikes

IDF to Tehran residents:

Strikes will continue; avoid military targets in the city

The IDF issued a warning to residents in Tehran that it will continue striking Iranian military targets in and around the city.

Strikes will continue; avoid military targets in the city

Concern Iran could retaliate against US in next 2 days

According to US officials, Iran may act against American forces in the region within 48 hours, despite diplomatic efforts to prevent an escalation between Iran and the US.

Concern Iran could retaliate against US in next 2 days

Petah Tikva missile strike

Holocaust survivor Yvette Shmilovitz named fourth victim

Yvette Shmilovitz, a 95-year-old Holocaust survivor from Petah Tikva, was identified as the fourth victim murdered when an Iranian missile struck a residential building in the city last week.

Holocaust survivor Yvette Shmilovitz named fourth victim

Dozens of Iranian UAVs neutralized with electronic warfare

Since the beginning of Operation “Rising Lion,” soldiers from the Spectrum Warfare 5114th Battalion in the J6 and Cyber Defense Directorate played a significant role in defending the State of Israel against UAVs launched from Iran.

Dozens of Iranian UAVs neutralized with electronic warfare

Report:

Search for Khamenei successor picks up amid assassination fears

A committee of three senior clerics who are supposed to announce Khamenei's successor "has accelerated its work in recent days, fearing an imminent assassination attempt on his life," Reuters reports.

Search for Khamenei successor picks up amid assassination fears

World Cup in doubt for Iran after anti-Israel, US aggression

Iran's threats and hostility toward Israel and the US may cost it a place in the 2026 World Cup, with FIFA reportedly considering disqualification amid rising tensions.

World Cup in doubt for Iran after anti-Israel, US aggression

Survey:

Nearly 70% of American Jews support Operation Rising Lion

While a majority of participants in JPPI’s Voice of the Jewish People panel believe Israel's decision to attack Iran was correct, the majority said the US should not actively participate in those strikes.

Nearly 70% of American Jews support Operation Rising Lion

Iran restores partial internet access after days of blackout

Iran has partially restored some networks—primarily wired ones. If you're an Iranian with a smartphone, it might be time to take a break from the internet.

Iran restores partial internet access after days of blackout

Iran's neighbors fear retaliation

Following the US strike on Iranian nuclear facilities, nations across the Middle East and beyond voice alarm over potential retaliation and escalating tensions. Global leaders call to renew diplomatic efforts.

Iran's neighbors fear retaliation

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.

Iran threatened US homeland with attacks from sleeper cells

Trump on Iran strikes:

'Biggest damage took place far below ground level'

US President says that US strikes obliterated" Iran's nuclear facilities, causing "monumental damage" as shown by satellite images.

'Biggest damage took place far below ground level'

Tensions rise:

Iran proxies eye US bases amid retaliation fears

US officials detect Iran-backed militias preparing retaliatory attacks on US bases in Iraq and potentially Syria, following US strikes on Iranian nuclear sites, according to The New York Times.

Iran proxies eye US bases amid retaliation fears

After Iran strikes

US warns of 'heightened threat'

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.

US warns of 'heightened threat'

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.

One missile from Iran intercepted

Danon at UN Security Council:

'When time ran out, America showed courage'

Israel’s UN Ambassador praises the US for "removing the greatest existential threat" to global security after strikes on Iran's nuclear facilities. The US and Israel defend the action as self-defense, while Iran condemns it as a violation of international law.

'When time ran out, America showed courage'

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.

B-2 bombers return to Missouri after strike on Iran

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!!!

'Why wouldn’t there be a regime change in Iran?'

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."

'The world should say thank you to Trump'

Regime Change in Iran is possible- here is how to do it and why

Two views on changing the regime: The path forward is neither naive appeasement nor reckless regime change. It is strategic democratic pressure combined with calculated covert support. Opinion.

Regime Change in Iran is possible- here is how to do it and why

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.

Work for regime change, Khamenei's assassination not ruled out

'Pathetic loser':

President condemns GOP holdout on Iran operation

President denounces GOP lawmaker's opposition to Iran strike as disloyal and harmful.

President condemns GOP holdout on Iran operation

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.

Mizrachi holds global prayer gathering after US strikes in Iran

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.

Israel struck Iranian defenses ahead of US Fordow strike

Northern Iran:

IDF strikes surface-to-surface missile production site

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.

IDF strikes surface-to-surface missile production site

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.

Special simulation of the US strike on Iran

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.

IAF strikes missile storage facilities near Yazd for first time

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.

'Iran thought they could play the game they have for 33 years'

Vance:

Iran set back 'many years' by US precision strike

Vice President says strike eliminated nuclear threat, offers chance to reset diplomacy with Tehran.

Iran set back 'many years' by US precision strike

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.

IAF strikes four Iranian cities at once

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.

'The world has become safer since last night'

Report:

Before US strikes, Israeli attacks dealt Iran a ‘severe blow’

The IAF hit over 50% of Iranian missile launchers, has flown over 1,000 sorties, hitting nuclear sites, missile production and even Iranian fighter jets and refueling jets. Report.

Before US strikes, Israeli attacks dealt Iran a ‘severe blow’

Iran expert:

'Regime in survival mode, Iranians realize they have lost all'

INSS analyst Beni Sabti says Tehran struggling to project strength after a US strike, indirect messages of negotiation possibly already underway, amid internal turmoil and strategic failuresa.

'Regime in survival mode, Iranians realize they have lost all'

IDF Spokesperson:

'Iran now paying price for years of regional terror'

Brig. Gen. Efi Defrin confirms US struck nuclear sites in Iran and announces recovery of three bodies of Israeli hostages from Gaza, 'Regime’s ability to threaten Israel is being dismantled piece by piece.'

'Iran now paying price for years of regional terror'

EU leaders call on Iran to restart nuclear talks after US strikes

German, British leaders and EU officials urge Iran to engage in negotiations with the US in the wake of America's strikes on Iran's nuclear program.

EU leaders call on Iran to restart nuclear talks after US strikes

Following Trump's strike in Iran:

Jews in Israel pray and give thanks

Following US strike on Iran’s Fordow nuclear site, backed by President Donald Trump, Jewish communities across Israel offered special prayers of thanks, calling it a historic turning point and a modern-day Purim.

Jews in Israel pray and give thanks

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Border Police rescue elderly woman after direct rocket hit

Border Police officers rescue an elderly woman and her dog from a fortified room in a central Israel home hit directly by a rocket amid Iran's missile barrage.

Border Police rescue elderly woman after direct rocket hit

IAF strikes dozens of military targets in Iran

IAF strikes Iranian F-5 jets at Dezful Airport and neutralizes missile launchers poised to target Israel. Dozens of military sites across Iran hit in coordinated IDF operations.

IAF strikes dozens of military targets in Iran

Missiles launched from Iran

30 missiles in two barrages, 10 impact sites

Iran launches a large and extensive barrage at Israel hours after the US joined the war. About 30 missiles were fired in two barrages.

30 missiles in two barrages, 10 impact sites

Iranian FM threatens US and Israel following strike on Fordow

Iranian FM Abbas Araghchi condemns US for its overnight strike on Fordow nuclear facility, calling it a 'grave violation' of international law and vowing that Iran reserves the right to respond.

Iranian FM threatens US and Israel following strike on Fordow

EU continues to accuse Israel of violating human rights in Gaza

'Findings predetermined and reflective of double standards, ignoring extended humanitarian aid.': Israeli officials respond to leaked EU foreign policy report claiming Israel is breaching its human rights commitments in Gaza.

EU continues to accuse Israel of violating human rights in Gaza

Hamas and Houthis condemn US strikes on Iran’s nuclear facilities

Hamas condemns US airstrikes on Iran's nuclear sites, holds the US and Israel responsible. Yemen's Houthi rebels also denounce the strikes, expressing full support for Iran.

Hamas and Houthis condemn US strikes on Iran’s nuclear facilities

Herzog thanks Trump:

'A decisive moment between axis of terror and axis of hope'

President Isaac Herzog thanks US President Donald Trump after the US struck Iran’s nuclear facilities: This brave step serves the security and safety of the entire free world.

'A decisive moment between axis of terror and axis of hope'

Israeli official reveals US, Israel practiced Iran attack

An Israeli official confirms to ABC News that, a year ago, the US and Israel conducted an unprecedented military exercise, simulating offensive strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities. The drill, planned under the Biden administration, wasn't expected to be immediately relevant.

Israeli official reveals US, Israel practiced Iran attack

Trump:

'Iran's key nuclear enrichment facilities have been obliterated'

After US strikes on Iran's nuclear sites, President Trump announces a "spectacular military success," and warns Iran to make peace or face greater future attacks: There will be either peace or there will be tragedy.

'Iran's key nuclear enrichment facilities have been obliterated'

Earthquake strikes Iran near military base

Earthquake measuring 5.1-magnitude shakes northern Iran, causing tremors felt as far as Tehran and raising concerns due to its proximity to Semnan province military base.

Earthquake strikes Iran near military base

'Imminent attack' thwarted:

Cypriot police foil terror attack, arrest IRGC-affiliated suspect

Cypriot authorities arrest British citizen suspected of planning 'direct attack' on the island, allegedly targeting British military bases.

Cypriot police foil terror attack, arrest IRGC-affiliated suspect

Teenager's life spared by millimeters

Itay Mason, 16, from Netanya, was hit by shrapnel from an Iranian missile. The fragments missed his arteries by millimeters.

Teenager's life spared by millimeters

Pager operation #2?

Reports of sabotage among Iran's missiles

Beni Sabti, an expert on Iran, describes a new sign of sabotage among Iran's missiles.

Reports of sabotage among Iran's missiles

Report:

Khamenei has already selected his potential successor

Iran's Supreme Leader has provided Iran's Assembly of Experts with three names to succeed him if he is eliminated in a conflict with Israel.

Khamenei has already selected his potential successor

Missiles launched from Iran

Sirens sounded across Israel

Sirens sounded across Israel after the IDF identifies missile launches from Iran. Initial assessments say at least 10 missiles were fired.

Sirens sounded across Israel

IAEA warns:

'Significant danger' at Iran's Natanz nuclear facility

The IAEA reports "radiological and chemical contamination" at Iran's Natanz nuclear facility, with IAEA chief Grossi warning of "significant danger" from alpha particles following Israeli strikes that likely damaged centrifuges.

'Significant danger' at Iran's Natanz nuclear facility

15 fighter jets

IAF completes strikes on missile launch sites in western Iran

15 IAF fighter jets complete a series of strikes in western Iran, targeting more than 30 munitions.

IAF completes strikes on missile launch sites in western Iran

Foreign Ministry spokesperson condemns: Iran targets civilians

Foreign Ministry spokesperson Oren Marmorstein condemns Iran after an Iranian missile hit a mosque in Haifa, emphasizing Iran's deliberate targeting of civilian areas and its disregard for the lives of people of all faiths.

Foreign Ministry spokesperson condemns: Iran targets civilians

23 missiles launched at Israel

At least two severely injured from direct hit in Haifa

MDA reported fallen projectiles in Tel Aviv, Bnei Brak, Be'er Sheva, Ashkelon, and Haifa. Initial reports of two individuals who were severely injured in the north.

At least two severely injured from direct hit in Haifa

Iranian threat call targets Religious Zionism CEO Yehuda Vald

Religious Zionist Party CEO Yehuda Vald dismisses threatening phone call, calling it part of Iran’s psychological warfare campaign against Israeli public figures.

Iranian threat call targets Religious Zionism CEO Yehuda Vald