Tags

Roaring Lion

Roaring Lion

News and updates about Roaring Lion

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.

Foreign worker killed in Sharon region, home in Ramat Aviv hit

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.

Herzog visits underground facility at Shaare Zedek

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.

'We reserve the right to military action'

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.

Ramat Gan Mayor’s call: Don’t be complacent

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.

'No more Israeli strikes on Iran’s gas field'

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.

Trump considers deploying thousands of troops to Middle East

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.

Pentagon seeks over $200 billion for war in Iran

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.

IDF strikes for the first time in the Caspian Sea

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.

Trump opposes more strikes on Iranian energy sites

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.

Qatar declares Iranian diplomats persona non grata

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.

Not against Iran, but against the regime that holds it hostage

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.

Hezbollah launches rockets from Lebanon at Gaza envelope

Watch:

New footage of IDF ground operations in Lebanon

IDF releases footage of 36th Division troops operating in southern Lebanon

New footage of IDF ground operations in 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.

Watch: Miracle in Petah Tikva

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.

Commander of Iranian division eliminated in Beirut

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.

'Terrorism in Judea and Samaria at lowest levels we've seen'

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.

World's de facto acceptance of maritime terror encorages it

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.

Iranian regime will fall, Hezbollah will pay a price

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.

'I'm dying to execute terrorists'

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.

A look at IDF Field Reconnaissance operations in Lebanon

'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.

Minister Katz's cryptic revelation

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.

'Iran suffered strategic defeat, but regime survives'

'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.

Rabbi's story of survival on Shabbat

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.

Three private jets damaged by missile fragments in recent days

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.

Hezbollah-controlled gas stations targeted in overnight strikes

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.

A message from the scene of Ramat Gan's missile strike

Dramatic footage shows moment of missile strike in Petah Tikva

Security cameras capture moment Iranian missile hits Petah Tikva Road - and explodes.

Dramatic footage shows moment of missile strike in Petah Tikva

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.

Western leaders call on Israel to stop war in Lebanon

'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.

Neighbor of couple killed recounts moment of impact

Israel deepens economic strike on Iran

Iranian media outlets report enormous explosions at refineries at key energy industry hubs.

Israel deepens economic strike on Iran

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.

IDF to strike crossings on Litani River

Two tragedies during missile attack siren

A man lost consciousness in a protected space in Rishon LeZion and was evacuated in critical condition, while a truck driver was seriously injured in an accident on Route 3.

Two tragedies during missile attack siren

Defense Minister: Attacks are escalating, surprises coming

Defense Minister Israel Katz warns strikes on Iran are escalating, Israel will continue eliminating key figures. 'Significant surprises expected over the course of the day.'

Defense Minister: Attacks are escalating, surprises coming

Israel confirms: Iranian Intelligence Minister eliminated

Esmaeil Khatib, one of the most powerful and influential figures in the IRGC, was eliminated in Israeli attack on Tuesday night, IDF and Defense Minister confirm.

Israel confirms: Iranian Intelligence Minister eliminated

Special footage:

Terrorists exited vehicle holding RPG - and were eliminated

IDF troops identify, eliminate, terrorist cell unloading weapons set to be used against IDF troops.

Terrorists exited vehicle holding RPG - and were eliminated

Reopening schools? 'Government needs a reality check'

As schools in 'yellow' areas reopen and Education Ministry announces special ed will resume, parents express concerns over safety and feasibility of contingency plans, question whether resuming school is wise.

Reopening schools? 'Government needs a reality check'

Ramat Gan:

Shelter intact after deadly missile strike

A tour of the apartment directly hit by an Iranian missile in Ramat Gan shows heavy destruction, alongside a shelter that remained intact despite the strike.

Shelter intact after deadly missile strike

Yaron and Ilana Moshe were killed by Iran missile strike

Couple killed in Ramat Gan missile strike named as Yaron and Ilana Moshe, who will be laid to rest on Wednesday afternoon.

Yaron and Ilana Moshe were killed by Iran missile strike

In overnight operations:

IDF strikes Hezbollah terrorist infrastructure

IDF targets weapons storage, launch sites, and financial assets in response to missile fire from Lebanon, aiming to disrupt Hezbollah's operations while minimizing civilian harm.

IDF strikes Hezbollah terrorist infrastructure

IDF reveals: This is how Hezbollah's massive barrage was thwarted

IAF destroyed dozens of launchers before and during Hezbollah launches, only 40 rockets crossed into Israel.

IDF reveals: This is how Hezbollah's massive barrage was thwarted

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

Watch:

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"