EU calls for moratorium on strikes in the Middle East
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Five sirens in one hour:
Missiles launched from Iran, damage in Shfaram and Kiryat Ata
Five sirens activated within an hour following missile launches from Iran. Damage in Shfaram and Kiryat Ata, but no injuries.
Mossad chief: Overthrowing the Iranian regime is possible
TV report: Mossad chief David Barnea presented an assessment to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, stating that toppling the Ayatollah regime is an achievable goal.
Before and after footage
US Army destroys Iran's key missile facility
CENTCOM reveals the results of Operation Epic Fury, showcasing precision strikes on Iran's Karaj missile plant, which assembled missiles threatening the US and regional security.
130 targets hit
IDF strikes Iranian ballistic missiles and UAVs
IDF strikes over 130 Iranian targets, including missiles and UAVs, in order to weaken Iran's defenses and missile capabilities.
Schools to reopen
IDF eases restrictions in multiple regions
IDF announces expanded 'partial activity' guidelines in multiple regions, allowing schools, workplaces and limited gatherings under protection rules.
Why aren’t sirens activated immediately after launch?
Report says Israel could extend missile warning times, as questions mount after civilians failed to reach shelters during deadly attacks.
Netanyahu:
'Iran can no longer enrich uranium, build ballistic missiles'
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu delivers an update to the media on the ongoing war with Iran, says that he is "proud" of Israelis' resilience in the war.
Tragedy in Haifa during siren: Pedestrian killed in hit-and-run
A pedestrian was killed in a hit-and-run accident in Haifa during a siren. The driver fled the scene and the police have opened an investigation.
The incredible statistics of Operation Roaring Lion
A senior Air Force official reveals the numbers behind the multi-scene campaign: an unprecedented flight rate, the destruction of 85% of Iranian air defense and detection systems.
Kiryat Shmona:
Two injured, one seriously, from Hezbollah missile strike
Hezbollah missile scores direct hit on building in Kiryat Shmona. Man in his 60s seriously injured with abdominal trauma, woman in her 70s sustained moderate abdominal injuries.
'Enemies of Muslims'
Senior PA official Hebron slams Iran
Following the strike of an Iranian missile in Beit Awwa in the Hebron area, a senior Palestinian Authority official delivered sharp criticism, claiming that Iran is responsible for the region’s destruction.
Iranian barrage:
Missile fragments strike Haifa oil refinery
Fragments from an intercepted missile hit the Baza oil refinery in Haifa.
Study:
Sharp divide between UK Muslims and public on Iran war
A Policy Exchange study found British Muslims oppose strikes on Iran at far higher rates than the general public, alongside wider gaps on global issues.
'One of the most significant strikes'
Watch: IDF destroys Iranian ships on the Caspian Sea
For the first time, the IDF targeted Iranian targets on the Caspian Sea, striking naval vessels and infrastructure.
Watch: Russian journalist injured in attack on southern Lebanon
RT correspondent Steve Sweeney and cameraman Ali Rida injured in an Israeli strike while filming anti-Israel content in southern Lebanon.
Poll:
Tucker loses big as GOP rallies behind Trump Iran move
Poll shows overwhelming Republican support for Trump’s Iran campaign, with voters favoring him over Tucker Carlson.
Pete Hegseth's promise
In a press briefing, US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth says US is 'decisively' winning the war, operations progressing 'on track.'
'They died for you, son'
Hegseth's moving message to his son
US Secretary of War ends press briefing on Operation Epic Fury in Iran, sharing a conversation with his 13-year-old son. Watch.
Gen. Caine: Every mission designed to bring overwhelming outcomes
Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Air Force Gen. Dan Caine holds press briefing at the Pentagon, discussing Operation Epic Fury: 'Iran came into this fight with a lot of weapons.'
Watch: US Army destroys Iranian ships
US Army destroys naval targets threatening Strait of Hormuz. Watch.
IDF eliminates Basij Force soldier in western Iran
Basij Force soldier eliminated in IDF strikes - while guarding a Basij Force entrance post.
US official who criticized Israel under investigation
Joe Kent, head of the U.S. Center for Counterterrorism who resigned and accused Israel of prompting President Trump to go to war with Iran, is reportedly under FBI investigation on suspicion of leaking classified information.
Drones above US Secretary of State and Secretary of War
Unidentified UAVs seen flying above military base where US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Secretary of War Pete Hegseth live, Washington Post reports.
Watch: IAF destroys Iranian ‘MI-17’ helicopter
In Hamadan strike, IAF destroys Iranian ‘MI-17’ helicopter at Sanandaj Airport.
Psychological warfare:
Israelis receive threatening texts from Iran
Many Israelis report receiving threatening messages, as well as phishing scams, parallel to Iranian missile barrage.
Watch:
The grandmother who explains Israel to the world
Eliana Passentin, mother of eight and grandmother of four, public diplomacy officer, moved Defense Minister Israel Katz when she shared her daily discussions with foreign officials.
Footage from Lebanon: Over 20 terrorists eliminated in a day
Golani Brigade soldiers thwart antitank fire towards forces, destroy dozens of military buildings, and locate weapons stockpiles and ammunition deep in villages.
Yesha Council:
Claims of Israeli missile killing Palestinians are absolute lies
The Yesha Council denounced a rumor that an Israeli interceptor had killed three Palestinian Arabs in the PA town of Beit Away last night..
Iranian missile fire continues
Foreign worker killed in Sharon region, home in Ramat Aviv hit
Foreign worker killed by shrapnel from Iranian missile in Moshav Adanim. Direct hit on building in Ramat Aviv leaves one person lightly injured. House in community of Neta hit in a barrage on southern Israel.
Speaks to patients and staff
Herzog visits underground facility at Shaare Zedek
President Herzog visits the underground emergency hospital at Shaare Zedek, which was set up at the start of Operation Roaring Lion.
Saudi FM warns Iran:
'We reserve the right to military action'
Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud condemns Iran’s attacks on neighboring countries, stating Saudi Arabia reserves the right to respond militarily and demands Iran halt support for proxies.
Ramat Gan Mayor’s call: Don’t be complacent
Ramat Gan Mayor Carmel Shama-Hacohen speaks with Arutz Sheva-Israel National News at the site of the deadly attack where Yaron and Ilana Moshe were murdered by an Iranian missile.
Trump:
'No more Israeli strikes on Iran’s gas field'
President Trump denies US knowledge of Israel’s attack on Iran’s South Pars field, condemns Iran's retaliation on Qatar, and warns of massive US retaliation if Qatar’s LNG facility is targeted again.
Report:
Trump considers deploying thousands of troops to Middle East
Reuters reports that the Trump administration is considering deploying US troops to Iran to reinforce operations.
Report:
Pentagon seeks over $200 billion for war in Iran
The Pentagon has asked for over $200 billion in funding to support the war in Iran, reports The Washington Post.
IDF strikes for the first time in the Caspian Sea
The Israel Air Force targets the Iranian Navy headquarters in the north of the country, 1,300 km from Israel, destroys operational vessels in Bandar Anzali.
Report:
Trump opposes more strikes on Iranian energy sites
Wall Street Journal reports that, after Israel's attack on Iran's South Pars gas field, Trump signals no further strikes on Iranian energy infrastructure, but may reconsider.
Escalation continues
Qatar declares Iranian diplomats persona non grata
Qatar expelled Iranian diplomats after a strike on Ras Laffan caused major damage, accusing Tehran of violating its sovereignty and escalating regional tensions.
An Iranian editor on the war:
Not against Iran, but against the regime that holds it hostage
Millions of Iranians are waiting. Waiting for a breaking point, for the collapse of a system that has long defined itself through fear and repression. Opinion.
Unusual barrage:
Hezbollah launches rockets from Lebanon at Gaza envelope
Missiles fired by Hezbollah triggered sirens in the Galilee, the Shfela, and for the first time, the Gaza envelope.
Watch:
New footage of IDF ground operations in Lebanon
IDF releases footage of 36th Division troops operating in southern Lebanon
Watch: Miracle in Petah Tikva
A large Iranian missile fragment hit a vehicle outside the Petah Tikva stadium. Father and sons manage to escape moments before impact.
Only one week on the job
Commander of Iranian division eliminated in Beirut
The IDF eliminated Hassan Ali Marwan, who took over as commander of the Quds Force Imam Hussein Division last week after his predecessor was eliminated.
Chief of Staff
'Terrorism in Judea and Samaria at lowest levels we've seen'
Alongside praise for the decline in terrorism in Judea and Samaria, the Chief of Staff slammed perpetrators of nationalist crime.
Sa'ar to French counterpart:
World's de facto acceptance of maritime terror encorages it
Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar tells French FM Jean-Noël Barrot Iran’s actions threaten global trade and urges action against Hezbollah.
Smotrich at impact site:
Iranian regime will fall, Hezbollah will pay a price
At the Ramat Gan strike site, Bezalel Smotrich tells Arutz Sheva that Iran’s missile launches are declining as the IDF targets launchers and leadership.
Ben Gvir's response
'I'm dying to execute terrorists'
National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir addressed the fabricated reports published in Iran that he had been assassinated.
Finding, detecting, eliminating
A look at IDF Field Reconnaissance operations in Lebanon
Since the beginning of Operation Roaring Lion, IDF soldiers have identified and eliminated dozens of Hezbollah terrorists and dismantled dozens of terrorist infrastructure sites.
'Did I say too much?'
Minister Katz's cryptic revelation
Minister Haim Katz hints at a possible future system that could eliminate missile warning sirens, before quickly walking back his remarks.
Senate hearing
'Iran suffered strategic defeat, but regime survives'
In a Senate Intelligence Committee hearing, the Director of National Intelligence assessed that Iran's strength had been significantly degraded as a result of the war.
'Boom that shook the building'
Rabbi's story of survival on Shabbat
Rabbi Shraga Fruchter described in an interview with Arutz Sheva the moments following a missile strike on the building where he lives in Shoham, and the lesson in faith he experienced on the way to the safe room.
Ben Gurion Airport
Three private jets damaged by missile fragments in recent days
Three private passenger aircraft were damaged by fallen missile fragments while parked at the airport, with one catching fire.
IDF confirms:
Hezbollah-controlled gas stations targeted in overnight strikes
The IDF struck gas stations belonging to the al-Amana Fuel Company, a fundamental economic infrastructure that supports Hezbollah's military capabilities.
A message from the scene of Ramat Gan's missile strike
Ramat Gan Deputy Mayor Zohar Yesharim emphasizes importance of seeking protected areas for safety, says city supporting bereaved family.
Dramatic footage shows moment of missile strike in Petah Tikva
Security cameras capture moment Iranian missile hits Petah Tikva Road - and explodes.
Western leaders call on Israel to stop war in Lebanon
Five Western countries criticized Israel's military actions in Lebanon and called for efforts to prevent a large-scale military operation.
'They Didn't Answer':
Neighbor of couple killed recounts moment of impact
Chen Amir, neighbor of the couple killed last night by a direct hit from an Iranian missile, recounts the moments of terror following the missile strike.
Israel deepens economic strike on Iran
Iranian media outlets report enormous explosions at refineries at key energy industry hubs.
IDF to strike crossings on Litani River
IDF issues urgent warning to residents of southern Lebanon, warning of imminent strikes on Litani River bridges and crossings.
