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After Pakistani request

Trump agrees to two-week ceasefire in Iran

Trump announces he has agreed to a two-week "double sided ceasefire" in Iran, after Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s call for a two-week lull in order to give time for diplomacy.

Trump agrees to two-week ceasefire in Iran

Pakistan PM urges Trump to extend Iran deadline by two weeks

Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif urges Trump to postpone his deadline for Iran by two weeks and implement a truce, while calling on Tehran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz during that period.

Pakistan PM urges Trump to extend Iran deadline by two weeks

Report:

Iran calls off US talks hours before Trump deadline

Iran calls off indirect negotiations with the United States after Trump threatens widespread attacks on Iranian bridges and power plants, according to The New York Times.

Iran calls off US talks hours before Trump deadline

Major blow

IDF destroys Iran’s key sonar and missile sites

IDF strikes central Iranian production sites in Shiraz and Karaj, destroying facilities for sonar systems and naval cruise missiles.

IDF destroys Iran’s key sonar and missile sites

Russia and China veto UN resolution on reopening Strait of Hormuz

Russia and China veto UN Security Council resolution aimed at reopening the Strait of Hormuz, which Iran has blockaded since the US-Israel war began.

Russia and China veto UN resolution on reopening Strait of Hormuz

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IDF troops pursue and strike Hezbollah terrorists in Lebanon

IDF's 146 Division continues operations in southern Lebanon, eliminating some 130 terrorists and dismantling over 1,000 terror sites to secure northern Israel.

IDF troops pursue and strike Hezbollah terrorists in Lebanon

Trump to Fox News:

'8:00 p.m. deadline for Iran is happening'

Fox News host Bret Baier reveals that President Trump called him and reiterated his firm 8:00 p.m. ET deadline for Iran: reach a deal or face an unprecedented military attack.

'8:00 p.m. deadline for Iran is happening'

Netanyahu

“We destroyed planes and helicopters, IRGC infrastructure'

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu issued a statement confirming that the Air Force attacked railways and bridges in Iran.

“We destroyed planes and helicopters, IRGC infrastructure'

US launches dozens of strikes on Kharg Island

US launches about 50 strikes on military facilities on the island which controls 90% of Iran's oil exports.

US launches dozens of strikes on Kharg Island

Trump

'A whole civilization will die tonight,never to be brought back'

US President reiterates his ultimatum to Iran to reach an agreement by tonight to end the conflict or face devastating consequences.

'A whole civilization will die tonight,never to be brought back'

Murderous rocket strike:

Vladimir, Lena, Dima, and Lucille Jane are laid to rest

Vladimir Gershovitz, his wife Lena Ostrovsky, their son Dima, and his wife Lucille Jane were laid to rest after being killed in an Iranian missile strike on Haifa.

Vladimir, Lena, Dima, and Lucille Jane are laid to rest

Iranian cluster missile launch:

16 impact sites in central Israel

Second missile launch from Iran within hours. 40 missiles launched at northern Israel since the morning. Fallen projectiles injure one, cause damage in Nahariya.

16 impact sites in central Israel

Trump vs. Segal

Will the top Israeli political correspondent go to American jail?

Trump threatens jail for leak as Israeli journalist claims role in report on missing US airman, later denies certainty but vows to protect source.

Will the top Israeli political correspondent go to American jail?

IDF bombs seventh bridge over Litani

The bridges were used by Hezbollah to move reinforcements and supplies to threaten northern Israel.

IDF bombs seventh bridge over Litani

Hezbollah Footage:

IDF equipment left in Lebanon after intense battle

During a combined operation by paratroopers and the Yahalom unit, heavy fire caused casualties and led to a rapid withdrawal. Engineering equipment left in the area was destroyed from the air to prevent capture or reuse.

IDF equipment left in Lebanon after intense battle

Missile-cam footage:

IDF makes quick work of Iranian air defense systems

In precise strikes carried out under the direction of IDF intelligence, more than 130 Iranian terror regime air defense systems were eliminated.

IDF makes quick work of Iranian air defense systems

Aftermath:

Car flipped and stopped by shelter; no injuries

An Iranian missile that triggered sirens in many cities caused a car to overturn near a shelter in Ramat HaSharon and damaged infrastructure in Rosh HaAyin and on the border of Bnei Brak.

Car flipped and stopped by shelter; no injuries

Critical site targeted

Wide IDF airstrike cripples Iran’s missile production network

The IDF carried out a large-scale strike in Iran, targeting missile launch sites and a key facility producing materials used in explosives and ballistic weapons.

Wide IDF airstrike cripples Iran’s missile production network

Anti-tank missile defense line

IDF concludes major stage of operations in Lebanon

98th Division has expanded its targeted ground operations and completed its deployment along the anti-tank missile defense line in southern Lebanon.

IDF concludes major stage of operations in Lebanon

'Power Plant and Bridge Day'

IDF issues dramatic warning in Farsi

IDF issues warning in Farsi, calling on Iranian civilians to avoid railroads until 9:00 p.m.

IDF issues dramatic warning in Farsi

Leaked Documents:

Mojtaba Khamenei unresponsive in hospital, IRGC running war

A confidential diplomatic memo reveals that Mojtaba Khamenei was declared supreme leader after his father’s death, but is hospitalized unconscious in Qom, while the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps is effectively running the war.

Mojtaba Khamenei unresponsive in hospital, IRGC running war

Footage from Lebanon:

IDF eliminates anti-tank squad hiding in a mosque

Troops operating in southern Lebanon identified Hezbollah anti-tank terrorists positioned inside a mosque, the soldiers eliminated the terrorists and destroyed the compound.

IDF eliminates anti-tank squad hiding in a mosque

New details:

B-2 bombers destroyed IRGC's secret bunker in Iran

Fox News reports US forces launched bunker-busting strike on IRGC site near Tehran as B-2 and B-1 bombers supported high-risk rescue of downed F-15 crew.

B-2 bombers destroyed IRGC's secret bunker in Iran

Iranian official:

'Trump suffered strategic defeat, lost control of war'

Senior Iranian security source claims Iran has dealt Trump a strategic defeat and his harsh rhetoric reflects loss of control over the conflict.

'Trump suffered strategic defeat, lost control of war'

Report:

15 US soldiers injured in Iranian drone strike in Kuwait

15 American soldiers injured in Iranian drone strike on Ali Al Salem Air Base in Kuwait. Most of them have already returned to duty.

15 US soldiers injured in Iranian drone strike in Kuwait

Iran fires back

'Delusional Trump can’t erase US humiliation'

Iran dismisses Trump’s fresh threats as the words of a “delusional" president, claiming the US suffered humiliation in the West Asia war.

'Delusional Trump can’t erase US humiliation'

IDF bombs IRGC command centers and missile sites in Tehran

Israeli Air Force strikes key IRGC infrastructure in Tehran, including command centers used to suppress civilians, ballistic missile sites, and defense production facilities.

IDF bombs IRGC command centers and missile sites in Tehran

Trump:

'Iran can be taken out in 1 night, maybe tomorrow night'

US President addresses the war with Iran, including the stunning rescue of a downed airman, reafirms deadline of tomorrow for Iran's compliance with his demands.

'Iran can be taken out in 1 night, maybe tomorrow night'

IDF strikes the largest petrochemical complex in Iran

The Air Force attacked strategic core infrastructure in the Asaluyeh area used to produce explosives and propellants for ballistic missiles.

IDF strikes the largest petrochemical complex in Iran

Netanyahu:

'We are systematically dismantling the IRGC's money machine'

The Prime Minister made it clear that the campaign against Iran has moved to a phase of destroying national infrastructure and systematically eliminating senior regime officials.

'We are systematically dismantling the IRGC's money machine'

Trump: “I want to finish the job in Iran"

The U.S. President escalated threats toward Iran after it rejected a ceasefire proposal: “If there’s no deal, they won’t have any bridges or power stations left."

Trump: “I want to finish the job in Iran"

Voice coach, family killed by Iranian missile strike

Lena Ostrovsky, a vocal coach at Nissan Nativ Acting Studio, was killed along with her family members in a missile strike in Haifa.

Voice coach, family killed by Iranian missile strike

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Dozens of aircraft destroyed on the ground in Tehran

The Air Force completed a strike on three major airports in the Iranian capital, destroying planes and helicopters and damaging the terrorist infrastructure of the Quds Force.

Dozens of aircraft destroyed on the ground in Tehran

3-pronged attack

Sirens triggered following fire from Iran, Lebanon, and Yemen

Sirens were activated in several areas across the country following a coordinated attack from three fronts: Iran, Lebanon, and Yemen.

Sirens triggered following fire from Iran, Lebanon, and Yemen

One moderately injured in missile strike on central Israel

Man, 44, injured by blast wave in Ramat Gan after Iranian cluster missile creates at least 30 impact sites around central Israel; woman suffers moderate injuries after falling into ditch during search for shelter.

One moderately injured in missile strike on central Israel

Defense Minister: We dealt severe blow to Iran's economy

IAF destroys Iran's largest petrochemical facility, crippling its export ability; Defense Minister Israel Katz warns Iran against continuing to target civilians.

Defense Minister: We dealt severe blow to Iran's economy

IDF eliminates key Quds Force commander

Asghar Bagheri, Commander of the Quds Force’s Special Operations Unit (840), eliminated in IDF strike.

IDF eliminates key Quds Force commander

Israel speeds up production of 'Arrow' interceptors

Ministerial committee approves increase in production of Arrow interceptors, aiming to allow continued freedom of movement and endurance.

Israel speeds up production of 'Arrow' interceptors

Education Min.: Schools won't reopen this week

As Passover break nears its end, Education Ministry says initial return to school will be in line with pre-Passover model; next week's schedule to be determined later this week.

Education Min.: Schools won't reopen this week

IAF strike kills ‘Imam Hussein’ Division artillery chief

IDF eliminates artillery commander of the 'Imam Hussein' Division, destroys fire-control headquarters.

IAF strike kills ‘Imam Hussein’ Division artillery chief

After 18-hour search:

Four bodies extracted from building that was hit in Haifa

Bodies of parents, their son, and his partner extracted from building that sustained a direct hit from a missile in Haifa. An 82-year-old man was seriously injured.

Four bodies extracted from building that was hit in Haifa

Haifa missile strike:

Missile broke apart mid-air, causing interceptors to miss

Initial investigation into Haifa impact site reveals warhead did not detonate; four missing persons believed to have not been in shelter at the time of the strike.

Missile broke apart mid-air, causing interceptors to miss

Lebanon:

Terrorists who killed four IDF soldiers eliminated

Nahal Brigade forces eliminate three Hezbollah terrorists responsible for deaths of four IDF reconnaissance soldiers.

Terrorists who killed four IDF soldiers eliminated

IRGC intelligence chief eliminated

Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps announces the elimination of the head of its intelligence array, Majid Khademi.

IRGC intelligence chief eliminated

Investigation reveals:

Israelis suspected of producing explosives for Iran

Court lifts gag order on investigation into alleged network manufacturing and testing explosives under Tehran’s direction.

Israelis suspected of producing explosives for Iran

Pakistan's ceasefire proposal

Pakistan advanced a two-stage ceasefire proposal as US President Donald Trump warned Iran of escalation amid ongoing regional conflict.

Pakistan's ceasefire proposal

Watch: Woman stands up and walks away after being hurt by missile

Dramatic footage reveals moment of impact, shows 34-year-old woman stand up and walk moments after being bowled over by blast wave.

Watch: Woman stands up and walks away after being hurt by missile

Watch: IAF strikes in Lebanon

IDF publishes new footage of IDF strikes on launchers and weapon storage facilities concealed in the heart of Lebanon's civilian population.

Watch: IAF strikes in Lebanon

While public is banned:

Outrage after convicted leader allowed to pray at Western Wall

As thousands of worshippers are blocked from entering Western Wall Plaza due to Home Front Command guidelines, police allow 'Shuvu Banim' leader Eliezer Berland special access to Judaism's holiest site.

Outrage after convicted leader allowed to pray at Western Wall

Barrages to center and north

Woman severely injured by fallen Iranian missile

Sirens in central Israel, Samaria, Jerusalem, Coastal Plain and northern Israel after a series of launches from Iran. 34-year old woman by impact in Petah Tikva.

Woman severely injured by fallen Iranian missile

Pakistan and Egypt channel US-Iran communications amid war

Pakistan and Egypt are channeling communications between US and Iranian officials, a Pakistani source tells CNN.

Pakistan and Egypt channel US-Iran communications amid war

IRGC defies Trump:

'Strait of Hormuz will never be the same'

IRGC rejects President Trump’s ultimatum to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, declaring it “will never return to its previous state" for the US and Israel.

'Strait of Hormuz will never be the same'

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US Army destroys Iranian drones

CENTCOM publishes footage of US Army aircraft taking out Iranian drones.

US Army destroys Iranian drones

Iranian Parliament speaker's stark warning

Iranian parliament speaker Mohammad-Bagher Ghalibaf rejected President Donald Trump ultimatum, warning of escalation and regional consequences.

Iranian Parliament speaker's stark warning

Chief of Staff:

'Southern Lebanon is a kill zone'

Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir toured the Ras Baida area in southern Lebanon and held a situation assessment with commanders of the Northern Command regarding the progress against Hezbollah.

'Southern Lebanon is a kill zone'

IDF strikes Hezbollah-linked gas stations in Beirut

Since the beginning of Operation Roaring Lion, the IDF has struck more than 15 gas stations of the “Al-Amana" company, which is controlled by Hezbollah

IDF strikes Hezbollah-linked gas stations in Beirut

'We feared it was a trap'

Trump reveals the drama behind the rescue in Iran

US President Donald Trump says fears of an Iranian trap followed a downed F-15, as special forces rescued two crew members in complex operations.

Trump reveals the drama behind the rescue in Iran

Drone footage shows devastation in Haifa

A drone camera captured the scene where a 400 kg Iranian ballistic missile struck a 7-story residential building in Haifa, severely wounding an 83-year old man.

Drone footage shows devastation in Haifa

Trump:

Iran deal possible by Tuesday

Trump says US in 'deep negotiations' with Iran ahead of deadline, warns failure to reach deal could trigger sweeping military strikes

Iran deal possible by Tuesday

MKs reject IDF plan for Lebanon as not enough

About 20 coalition MKs sent a letter to the political-security cabinet urging it not to approve the General Staff’s operational plan for continuing the fighting in Lebanon as it is does not go far enough.

MKs reject IDF plan for Lebanon as not enough