Roaring Lion

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: 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.

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.

Arab parties to Netanyahu: Remove limits on Temple Mount prayer

Hadash and Ta'al, two of the Knesset's Arab parties, claim unfair discrimination against Muslims wishing to visit Al-Aqsa Mosque, ignoring closure of workplaces and schools throughout Israel.

Launches from Iran:

Impacts reported in Rishon Lezion, Shoham, and Lod

Several impact sites with damage were reported after Iran launched a cluster missile at central Israel.

IAF dismantles aircraft used by Iranian Supreme Leader

At Mehrabad Airport in Tehran, Israeli Air Force dismantles aircraft used by the Supreme Leader of Iran.

Ministry discovers: Some kosher phones don't receive IDF alerts

Some older simple cellphones do not receive IDF Home Front Command alerts about missile launches towards Israel, Communications Ministry discovers.

'Final battle is near'

The Mossad's message to the people of Iran

Mossad Farsi account sends message of support to Iranian citizens as Israel continues to strike regime targets.

IDF estimates: Fighting may continue until Shavuot

IDF estimates fighting in northern Israel may continue until early summer, Northern Command official stresses mission ongoing, not limited to specific timeframe.

School partially reopens, in first since start of war

Following change in Home Front Command guidelines for some areas of Israel, education systems partially reopen; most Israeli students continue distance learning.

Report:

Hamas taking advantage of Iran war to regain control in Gaza

Gazans cited by Kan News said Hamas is exploiting the war with Iran to deepen its control, intimidate opponents and restore extortion networks.

IDF launches targeted ground operations in southern Lebanon

IDF troops begin limited ground operations in southern Lebanon aimed at dismantling Hezbollah infrastructure, strengthening the forward defense line protecting northern Israeli communities.

MK Akram Hasson: We must pay a price in order to win

MK Dr. Akram Hasson, a resident of northern Israel, tells Arutz Sheva-Israel National News that Israel must be willing to bear a civilian price in order to defeat terror and create a new Middle East.

Report:

Trump weighs seizure of Iran’s Kharg Island

Axios reports President Donald Trump is working to assemble a multinational coalition to reopen the Strait of Hormuz amid Iran’s blockade, but also weighing the possible seizure of Kharg Island.

UK condemns Hezbollah attacks on Israel, calls for diplomacy

UK Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper condemns Hezbollah’s attacks on Israel and urges diplomatic action to prevent escalation, while announcing emergency humanitarian funding for Lebanon.

Trump:

'Israel working with US to secure Strait of Hormuz'

President Donald Trump says Israel is working with the US to secure the Strait of Hormuz and confirms talks with other countries about joining a coalition, while stating Iran “badly" wants negotiations.

Ahead of Lebanon maneuver?

IDF requests call-up of 450,000 reservists

Israel’s defense establishment is asking the government to approve an expanded reserve call-up quota for the war in Lebanon. The goal: expand the security buffer in southern Lebanon and increase pressure on Hezbollah.

Report:

US to announce coalition to escort ships through Strait of Hormuz

Wall Street Journal reports that the Trump administration is expected to announce a multinational coalition to escort ships through the Strait of Hormuz as Iran threatens commercial vessels.

Reza Pahlavi to Iranians:

Mark ancient festival in defiance of regime

Reza Pahlavi urged Iranians to mark Charshanbeh Suri in defiance of the Islamic Republic and called for protests outside regime embassies.

IDF Spokesperson:

'The regime is unstable; we will weaken it further'

IDF Spokesperson, Brig. Gen. Effie Defrin, delivered a statement regarding the continuation of strikes in Iran and the expansion of the campaign against Hezbollah in Lebanon.

Report:

Israeli officials unsatisfied with pace of campaign against Iran

Security sources tell Kan News the opening strikes exceeded expectations, but progress has slowed as Israel and the US prepare additional moves in Iran.

New footage:

Israeli F-35 jets make their way to bomb Iran

The IDF has published new footage of Adir F-35i fighter jets en route to strike Iranian regime targets.

The house that was hit by an Iranian missile - twice

David Zuaretz just recently finished renovations on his Petah Tikva home after it was hit by an Iranian missile in the summer, only for it to be hit again.

Home Front commander stresses shelter rules after strike

Home Front Command chief MG Shay Klapper said residents in proper shelters were unharmed after a missile hit near homes in Zarzir.

Operation Roaring Lion:

This is how Israel struck Iran’s missile and defense systems

IDF publishes data on Operation Roaring Lion, which began after extensive intelligence preparation, a surprise opening strike, and widespread damage to the military and security capabilities of the Iranian regime.

Footage from Iran:

UAV squad attempts to flee - and is picked off

IDF publishes footage in which an aircraft struck a UAV site and subsequently eliminated UAV cell members fleeing from one of the structures.

Netanyahu's dead?

Netanyahu begs to differ

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu mocked viral online claims that he is dead and that a recent video of him was AI-generated.

IDF strike IRGC, Basij targets in western Iran

According to the IDF, the headquarters served the regime’s bodies to manage the ongoing activities and to advance terror attacks against the State of Israel and additional countries across the Middle East.

'Secret base’ on the Temple Mount sparks Palestinian anger

Right-wing activist Baruch Marzel sparked a viral stir with an AI-generated image of fighter jets over the Temple Mount, drawing over 100,000 views and sharp criticism from the Palestinian Authority.

IDF refutes claim: No shortage of interceptors

IDF officials reject a report claiming a shortage of ballistic missile interceptors, stressing preparations for prolonged fighting.

IDF reveals:

Brother of Michigan terrorist was Hezbollah commander

According to the IDF, Ayman Ghazali's brother, Ibrahim, was responsible for managing weapons operations within a specialized branch of the Badr Unit and was eliminated in an IAF strike.

Espionage:

Professor discovers: 'I was arrested on suspicion of espionage'

University of Haifa's historian, Prof. Fanya Oz-Salzberger, categorically denies the suspicion that she had been arrested after passing on information spread on Telegram to Hezbollah.

Israel refines early warnings for missile attacks

Home Front Command upgrades early-warning alerts for missile fire with more precise zones while keeping civilian protection guidelines unchanged.

Sa'ar

'Iran deliberately targets civilians, Jews and Muslims alike'

Israeli foreign minister visits site of Iranian missile strike, accuses Iran of war crimes in targeting civilians in all of its attacks on Israel.

President Trump Has Prevented Another Holocaust

President Trump has prevented a Holocaust in both America and Israel. One day the world will give him the credit he deserves.

Iranian missile attack

Man in his 60s moderately injured by shrapnel in Bnei Brak

A cluster-type missile launched from Iran struck several locations in the city of Bnei Brak, causing damage to buildings. A man in his 60s was moderately injured by shrapnel.

Iranian missile attack

Residence of US Consul damaged in Jerusalem

A residential building in Jerusalem where the US consul in Israel lives was damaged by interception debris during launches toward the city yesterday.

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Iranian soldiers reached UAV launch site and were killed

The IDF struck a UAV storage site in western Iran and killed soldiers who fled the site after the strike.

2 hurt in missile strike in Tel Aviv

MDA teams are providing medical treatment to two men in their 50s who were lightly injured at the scene of a fall in Tel Aviv.

US strikes smash Iran's Kharg Island

The United States has carried out a major military strike on Iran's Kharg Island, a critical hub for the country's oil exports, as the ongoing U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran enters its third week.

Report

Israel received additional ammunition shipments for Iran attacks

In recent days, shipments of ammunition have arrived in Israel for the Air Force, in order to continue attacks on targets in Iran, following reports that its missile interceptors are running out.

Overnight and this morning

Launches from Iran and Lebanon, two injured in Holon

Three sirens sound within minutes in central Israel following launches from Iran; most missiles intercepted. Impact and fire in Holon. Additional launches from Iran and Lebanon early in the morning.

Trump:

'Iran wants a deal, but I’m not ready for one yet'

US President says American strikes heavily damaged Iran’s Kharg Island oil hub, hints at possible additional attacks, and says Iran wants a deal but the terms are “not good enough yet."

Tel Aviv resident detained for blocking shelter

Tel Aviv police detained a city resident on suspicion of preventing citizens from entering a bomb shelter during a missile attack warning.

Iran threatens to attack US crude oil companies

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi threatens retaliation if crude oil facilities struck; US President Donald Trump says he may reconsider decision to leave Iranian oil infrastructure intact.

Israeli sources estimate:

Launches from Iran may continue through Passover

Small amounts of Iranian rocket fire my continue even after Passover, unless war ends before that, Channel 13 report says.

Zamir visits logistics center, mourning US crew members killed

IDF Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir visits Technology and Logistics Directorate, praising cooperation with US Armed Forces and conveying deep condolences for the six lives lost.

Defense Minister urges Iranians to take to the streets

'Global and regional struggle against Iran is escalating, final stretch to their defeat will continue as long as necessary,' Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz promises.

France proposes peace deal: Lebanon to recognize Israel

France proposes plan requiring Lebanon to recognize Israel and disarm Hezbollah in exchange for Israeli withdrawal; proposal aims to end the state of war and facilitate peace talks within a month.

IDF strikes terror infrastructure in southern Lebanon and Beirut

IDF strikes Hezbollah command center, terrorists who carried rockets into a weapon storage facility. Watch.

IDF takes out key Hezbollah communications commander

IDF eliminates Hisham Abd al-Karim Yassin, commander in the Palestine Corps of the Quds Force.

Tucker Carlson:

'Whoever decided on this war should be jailed'

Carlson stated on a recent interview that whoever decided to make the war a joint effort with Israel should be in jail.

IDF conducts focused raids in southern Lebanon

IDF's Seventh Brigade conducting targeted raids in southern Lebanon, Golani Brigade waits for orders.

'I heard the whistle and the boom of a lifetime'

Ben Avital, who suffered light injuries from a missile interception in Eilat, tells of his moments of fear, says fragment fell 'half a meter' from him.

IAF takes aim at Iranian Space Agency

IDF dismantles primary research center of the Iranian Space Agency and an aerial defense system production factory.

Senior Iranian intelligence officials eliminated

In precise strike in Tehran, IDF eliminates senior intelligence officials of the 'Khatam al-Anbiya' Emergency Command.

Iran attempted to down Israeli fighter plane

A few days ago, Iran attempted to down an Israeli fighter plane flying in Iranian airspace, military censor reveals.

These are the areas where schools will reopen

Home Front Command recommends reopening schools in a number of areas; final decision rests with the local leadership.

Twelve-year-old moderately injured in Eilat missile strike

Two injured, one lightly and one moderately, after missile strikes seven different locations in Eilat.

Watch: Cluster bomb falls in Lod

Footage shows powerful missile strike next to building in Lod; two other missile strikes reported in the Be'er Ya'akov area.