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US reveals heavy weapons used in Iran

The US military confirmed it struck fortified Iranian missile sites along the coast near the Strait of Hormuz, using bunker‑penetrating munitions operationally for the first time.

US reveals heavy weapons used in Iran

Building collapses in Beirut attack

Lebanese Health Ministry reports injured and killed in strikes on Beirut, Baalbek, and southern Lebanon; building in Beirut collapses. Watch.

Building collapses in Beirut attack

Smotrich reports: Progress in recovery of son injured in battle

Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich reports slight improvement in condition of son Benaya, who was injured during IDF operations in southern Lebanon.

Smotrich reports: Progress in recovery of son injured in battle

Tehran under fire: IDF strikes IRGC command centers

IDF completes a wave of strikes targeting Iranian terror regime command centers in Tehran, responsible for suppressing Iranian protests and for Iranian ballistic missile facilities.

Tehran under fire: IDF strikes IRGC command centers

Danon:

'Iran has potential leaders who could pursue peace'

Israel's Ambassador to the UN says that alternative leaders in Iran could open the door to diplomacy, but any such path depends on a change in leadership direction, focusing on peace.

'Iran has potential leaders who could pursue peace'

Couple killed by Iranian missile in Ramat Gan

A couple in their 70s pronounced dead after suffering critical injuries from an Iranian missile with a submunition warhead in Ramat Gan.

Couple killed by Iranian missile in Ramat Gan

Seeks diplomatic solutions

EU urges US and Israel to end war with Iran

EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas says Europe is consulting with regional powers for a diplomatic solution in Iran, focusing on the Strait of Hormuz crisis.

EU urges US and Israel to end war with Iran

Minister Miki Zohar:

'Israel determined to end Hezbollah's reign'

Minister Miki Zohar states that Israel is determined to fight Hezbollah with all its might and defeat it, and believes President Trump will not stop Israel.

'Israel determined to end Hezbollah's reign'

Trump:

'Iran realizes it can't have nuclear weapons'

US President Trump says the war with Iran is going “very well," emphasizing that Iran now understands it cannot acquire nuclear weapons.

'Iran realizes it can't have nuclear weapons'

Iran confirms: Larijani was eliminated

Iranian state media confirms Israel's announcement that Ali Larijani, the head of Iran's National Security Council, had been killed.

Iran confirms: Larijani was eliminated

Netanyahu to Iranians:

'Celebrate, we're watching from above'

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addressed the Iranian people from the Air Force command center at the Kirya with a message for the festival of Nowruz.

'Celebrate, we're watching from above'

Report

Russia giving satellite images of US forces to Iran

The Wall Street Journal reports that Russia is providing intelligence on the location of US forces and improved drone technology to Iran to prolong the war.

Russia giving satellite images of US forces to Iran

IDF Spokesman

'We'll reach all Iranian leaders, anywhere, anytime'

IDF spokesman Brigadier General Effie Defrin states that Israel is preparing for widespread fire from Lebanon but is also working to thwart this fire through attacks against Hezbollah targets.

'We'll reach all Iranian leaders, anywhere, anytime'

Rapid Identification & approval

New details on the elimination of Ali Larijani

New details were published this evening about the killing of Iranian leader Ali Larijani, as well as the commander of the Basij and ten senior officials of the force.

New details on the elimination of Ali Larijani

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IDF strikes Basij post in Tehran

In the past 24 hours, more than 10 Basij positions in the heart of the Iranian capital were attacked and the unit commander Alam Reza Soleimani was eliminated.

IDF strikes Basij post in Tehran

Herzog

After assassinations, Iranians will be able to protest oppression

President Herzog addresses killing of Ali Larijani during meeting with Estonian Foreign Minister Margus Tsahkna during his visit to Israel.

After assassinations, Iranians will be able to protest oppression

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."

Trump furious with Europe: 'We're not interested in your help'

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.

The joke about Larijani's killing that turned into reality

'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.

US counter-terror center chief resigns over Iran war

Netanyahu reveals: “There are many more surprises"

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addressed the assassination of senior Iranian regime officials and said that Israel continues to work to undermine the regime: "There are still many surprises."

Netanyahu reveals: “There are many more surprises"

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

US had $10 million prize on Larijani's head, we did it for free

Journalist threatened over missile 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.

Journalist threatened over missile report linked to online bets

IDF confirms:

Iran's de facto leader, Ali Larijani, eliminated

Architect of the nuclear program and a former senior commander in the IRGC, was considered the most extreme and influential figure regarding the survival of the Islamic Republic of Iran.

Iran's de facto leader, Ali Larijani, eliminated

Sa’ar rejects 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.

Sa’ar rejects warnings over Israeli response to Hezbollah fire

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.

'Larijani and Soleimani joined Khamenei in the depths of hell'

Who is Akram al-Ajouri?

From the injury in Syria to the assassination in Qom

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.

From the injury in Syria to the assassination in Qom

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.'

This is how an aircraft carrier functions

Top Iranian officials dead

Dramatic night of eliminations in Iran

IDF confirms Basij Commander Gholamreza Soleimani eliminated. Top Iranian official Ali Larijani also among targets; battle damage assessment ongoing.

Dramatic night of eliminations in Iran

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.

‘I think we kind of just won the war’

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.

Looters caught excavating antiquities amid missile sirens

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.

Combined wave of strikes on missile sites and command centers

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.

36th Division joins ground operations in southern Lebanon

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.

Trump to visit Israel on Independence Day, despite war

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.

Gulf leaders urge US: Finish the job against Iran

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.

Trump presented with options to end Iran war

Min. Eli Cohen to Arutz Sheva:

'The goal in Lebanon - a security zone up to the Litani'

Energy Minister Eli Cohen speaks to Arutz Sheva-Israel National News from the Binyamin Regional Council’s emergency operations center about the campaign against Iran and Hezbollah: “We’re not operating with an hourglass."

'The goal in Lebanon - a security zone up to the Litani'

Amid Iranian launches

IDF strikes in Tehran and Beirut

The IDF targets infrastructure in Tehran and Beirut. Sirens sound in central and northern Israel after launches from Iran that were intercepted without casualties.

IDF strikes in Tehran and Beirut

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.

Direct Witkoff-Araghchi channel reactivated amid Iran war

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".

'Iran war won't end this week but will be wrapped up soon'

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.

'We want the world to stop Iran as quick as possible'

Reza Pahlavi announces Committee for Transitional Justice

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.

Reza Pahlavi announces Committee for Transitional Justice

IAF destroys IRGC navy command center

The Israeli Air Force, acting on precise IDF intelligence, struck and dismantled the IRGC’s Navy Headquarters.

IAF destroys IRGC navy command center

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.

Huge piece of Iranian missile hits Hasidic synagogue in Jerusalem

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.

Mojtaba Khamenei narrowly escaped assassination

IDF Chief

'Hezbollah is in a war of survival, pressure on it will grow'

Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir visited the Northern Command, conducted a situation assessment with the commanders, and said that Hezbollah is in a war of survival.

'Hezbollah is in a war of survival, pressure on it will grow'

President Trump:

International support on Strait of Hormuz

'We strongly encourage other nations whose economies depend on the strait, far more than ours ... we want them to come and help us with the strait,' says President Trump on the Strait of Hormuz.

International support on Strait of Hormuz

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House in Nahariya directly hit in rocket attack, 6 hurt

A man was moderately injured this evening by shrapnel at Kabri Junction in the Western Galilee and was evacuated to the hospital in Nahariya for further treatment.

House in Nahariya directly hit in rocket attack, 6 hurt

Debris from Iranian missile lands near PMO, on Temple Mount

Debris from Iranian missile attack fell in several locations in Jerusalem, including near the Prime Minister's Office, the Knesset, and the Church of the Holy Sepulchre complex.

Debris from Iranian missile lands near PMO, on Temple Mount

'Not Our War'

Europe rejects Trump’s demand for help defending Strait of Hormuz

Several NATO member states have rejected a demand by U.S. President Donald Trump to participate in protecting ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz.

Europe rejects Trump’s demand for help defending Strait of Hormuz

Iran insists: Strait of Hormuz not closed to naval traffic

Spokesman for Iran's Foreign Ministry insists his country has not closed the Straits of Hormuz, uninvolved countries able to move ships through.

Iran insists: Strait of Hormuz not closed to naval traffic

Herzog at missile strike site:

Iran spreading terror and destruction

President Isaac Herzog visits missile impact site in Rishon Lezion, President Isaac Herzog visited the missile impact site in Rishon Lezion, condemning Iran for targeting civilians and calling the strike a 'weapon of the weak.'

Iran spreading terror and destruction

Survey:

Arab Israelis oppose Iran strike as Jewish support soars

JPPI survey finds strong Israeli support for the Iran strike, record trust in President Trump on US-Israel relations, and a majority backing time for his Gaza plan.

Arab Israelis oppose Iran strike as Jewish support soars

IAF takes out key Iranian Space Agency research site

IDF destroys a Iranian terror regime's compound used to develop satellite attack capabilities in space.

IAF takes out key Iranian Space Agency research site

Concern of hazardous leak after missile debris lands in Tzfat

Residents of certain areas of Tzfat should remain at home, close windows, after missile debris causes concern of dangerous chemical leak.

Concern of hazardous leak after missile debris lands in Tzfat

'Truly Great American Patriot':

Trump defends Mark Levin in fiery post

President Donald Trump defended Mark Levin in a Truth Social post, calling him a great American patriot, before Levin replied with thanks.

Trump defends Mark Levin in fiery post

'O Iranian, launch, launch!'

Samaria Arabs show support for Iranian regime

Video from a funeral in Tamun showed a crowd chanting for Iran to fire missiles and voicing support for Hamas and Islamic Jihad.

Samaria Arabs show support for Iranian regime

Defense Minister declares:

Shiites won't return to south of Litani River

Defense Minister Israel Katz sends warning message to Hezbollah leader Naim Qassem, promising he will 'soon meet Hassan Nasrallah and Ali Khamanei in the depths of hell.'

Shiites won't return to south of Litani River

Watch: Knesset disperses - due to air raid siren

Heated Knesset discussion disperses after MKs receive air raid alerts on their mobile phones; opposition MKs continue argument while walking to shelter.

Watch: Knesset disperses - due to air raid siren

Watch: Iranians and Jews sing 'Hatikva' in New York

Israelis, American Jews, and Iranian Americans march together in New York, in a show of support and solidarity with the Iranian people. Watch.

Watch: Iranians and Jews sing 'Hatikva' in New York

IDF finds Hezbollah weapons cache after airstrike

IDF troops discover Hezbollah weapons depot containing dozens of rockets, explosives, firearms; Haaretz report says Israel trying to maximize results of operation in Lebanon before war in Iran ends.

IDF finds Hezbollah weapons cache after airstrike