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News and updates about Operation Rising Lion

Europe urges de-escalation

Iran says it prioritizes confronting Israel

European foreign ministers press Iran to resume nuclear talks and de-escalate with Israel after Israel's "Operation Rising Lion" and Iranian counterstrikes. Iran's FM states Tehran's priority is "to confront aggression."

Iran says it prioritizes confronting Israel

Trump:

'We want a real end to Iran threat, not a ceasefire'

President expresses confidence in Israel's actions, hints at potential diplomatic moves.

'We want a real end to Iran threat, not a ceasefire'

Trump:

'We now have complete & total control of skies over Iran'

US President states that the US knows exactly where Ayatollah Khamenei is hiding and that while Iran had good equipment for its aerial defenses, 'Nobody does it better than the good ol’ USA.'

'We now have complete & total control of skies over Iran'

Cleared for publication:

Three killed in missile strike on Haifa oil refinery

The military censor has cleared for publication that three Israelis were killed on Sunday night when a missile hit the BAZAN Group oil refinery in Haifa.

Three killed in missile strike on Haifa oil refinery

After returning from shelter

Israeli woman murdered by Sudanese migrant

A Sudanese migrant murdered Etty Cohen in her bedroom after she returned with her husband from taking shelter at the start of the war against Iran.

Israeli woman murdered by Sudanese migrant

Defense Minister Katz: 'We will certainly deal with Fordow'

Minister Israel Katz clarifies that Israel is also going to deal with the Fordow nuclear enrichment facility, which operates underground beneath a mountain.

Defense Minister Katz: 'We will certainly deal with Fordow'

IDF Spokesperson:

'There are no more cities of refuge in the Middle East'

IDF spokesman Brigadier General Efi Defrin delivers a statement on the IDF's continued attacks on Iran and the thwarting of Iran's missile launches at Israel.

'There are no more cities of refuge in the Middle East'

Third time in one night

Sirens in Haifa and the area due to missile launches from Iran

Sirens activated in Haifa and other areas in northern Israel following the detection of missiles launched from Iran toward Israeli territory, marking the third such attack in just over four hours.

Sirens in Haifa and the area due to missile launches from Iran

Footage from Iran:

Anti-aircraft squad launches missile at drone, and is eliminated

IAF aircraft operating deep in Iranian airspace identified a squad firing surface-to-air missiles at the aircraft and eliminated it.

Anti-aircraft squad launches missile at drone, and is eliminated

Netanyahu to Iran International:

'Let’s make Iran great again'

'We are fighting for liberty, peace, and the future of the Iranian people,' says Prime Minister Netanyahu to Iranian opposition channel 'Iran International'. Watch.

'Let’s make Iran great again'

Iranian missile barrage

Missile fragment hits bus in central Israel, five lightly hurt

Sirens sounded in several areas across Israel following the identification of missiles launched from Iran toward the State of Israel.

Missile fragment hits bus in central Israel, five lightly hurt

Ben Shapiro:

'Trump is looking for an off-ramp'

Ben Shapiro speaks with senior Israeli journalist Amit Segal about the progress of Operation Rising Lion, and how both the USA and Iran hope to end the war quickly.

'Trump is looking for an off-ramp'

Report:

Amid threats to Tehran, Trump considers Iran talks this week

US eyes Iran talks this week as Witkoff and Araghchi may meet amid rising tensions, nuclear concerns, and escalating Israeli-Iranian hostilities

Amid threats to Tehran, Trump considers Iran talks this week

Yaakov and Dasi Blue murdered in Petah Tikva missile strike

Yaakov and Dasi Blue were among the four individuals murdered when a missile hit an apartment building in Petah Tikva.

Yaakov and Dasi Blue murdered in Petah Tikva missile strike

JD Vance defends Donald Trump from Tucker Carlson's criticism

'President shows remarkable restraint in keeping focus on protecting our troops and our citizens. He is only interested in using US military to accomplish US people's goals,' says JD Vance.

JD Vance defends Donald Trump from Tucker Carlson's criticism

US bolsters Mideast defenses amid Iran-Israel escalation

US Defense Secretary Hegseth announces new defensive deployments to the Middle East to protect US forces amid escalating Iran-Israel conflict. Assets include refueling aircraft and the USS Nimitz. The move coincides with Trump's urgent call for Tehran's evacuation.

US bolsters Mideast defenses amid Iran-Israel escalation

Following missile strikes

Police investigating journalists who planned to film Haifa Port

Photographers questioned and equipment seized after filming Haifa Port, amid ongoing security concerns.

Police investigating journalists who planned to film Haifa Port

Footage from Western Iran:

Air Force completes round of strikes on launch sites

The Air Force attacked several surface-to-air missile launch sites and radars located in western Iran this morning.

Air Force completes round of strikes on launch sites

MK Bismuth to Arutz Sheva:

'Exit strategy? Only after victory over Iran'

Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee member MK Boaz Bismuth tells Arutz Sheva: "This war is essential - any agreement is a lie that leads to a nuclear bomb and Israel’s destruction."

'Exit strategy? Only after victory over Iran'

Reports: Major cyberattack targets Iranian banks

Branches of Iran’s Bank Sepah were reported to be closed, as hacker group claims it destroyed its entire data infrastructure.

Reports: Major cyberattack targets Iranian banks

German Chancellor:

Israel is doing the world's 'dirty work' in Iran

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz calls Operation Rising Lion 'the dirty work Israel is doing for all of us' in an interview about the conflict between Israel and Iran.

Israel is doing the world's 'dirty work' in Iran

'It fell, exploded, target eliminated'

Watch: IAF helicopter intercepts Iranian UAV

Overnight, the Israeli Air Force intercepted around 30 UAVs launched toward the State of Israel.

Watch: IAF helicopter intercepts Iranian UAV

Col. Richard Kemp:

'Israel can inflict significant damage to Fordow'

Former commander of the British military forces in Afghanistan speaks with Arutz Sheva about the achievements of Operation Rising Lion so far.

'Israel can inflict significant damage to Fordow'

Iran claims first use of uninterceptable missile against Israel

Iranian officials assert their new missile was undetectable by Israel, promising further escalation in attacks.

Iran claims first use of uninterceptable missile against Israel

Chief of Staff:

'When home front is strong, we have strength to keep operating'

IDF Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir visited the impact site of an Iranian missile in the Israeli city of Bat Yam and held a situational assessment with the Commander of the Home Front Command.

'When home front is strong, we have strength to keep operating'

Due to security situation

First foreign soccer player cancels arrival in Israel

Robinho, a Portuguese winger who recently signed with Hapoel Haifa, cancels his move to Israel due to the escalating conflict with Iran, citing safety concerns for himself and his family.

First foreign soccer player cancels arrival in Israel

Thanks to advanced technology

Watch: Family rescued from destroyed apartment

While searching the scene of a fallen projectile in central Israel, police rescued a family from their damaged home using special technological means.

Watch: Family rescued from destroyed apartment

The 3-minute response that saves lives in emergency zones

Turns out these unprecedented ballistic missile attacks targeting civilians require immediate emergency response - and ZAKA360 volunteers are the ones risking their lives in collapsed buildings to save those trapped

The 3-minute response that saves lives in emergency zones

Operation Rising Lion:

IDF completes another night of attacks in Iran

The attacks destroyed dozens of IRGC missiles and UAVs launchers.

IDF completes another night of attacks in Iran

MK Gotliv to Arutz Sheva:

'Israel is subduing Iran on its own'

MK Gotliv criticizes calls to halt strikes on Iran: "We're used to defeatism, but I find it appalling."

'Israel is subduing Iran on its own'

Foreign Minister:

'The new Iranian Chief of Staff should take extreme caution'

Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar reported today on Israel's diplomatic efforts at a meeting of the Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee, saying that there was a broad range of initiatives underway to provide diplomatic cover for the war.

'The new Iranian Chief of Staff should take extreme caution'

Iran launches more ballistic missiles at Israel

For the 2nd time in 2 hours, Iran has launched a barrage of ballistic missiles in an attack on Israel.

Iran launches more ballistic missiles at Israel

Trump:

'Iran will sign a deal - they’d be foolish not to'

At the G7 summit, US President Trump says Iran is back at the negotiating table and will sign a deal soon, warning they’d be “foolish not to.”

'Iran will sign a deal - they’d be foolish not to'

Will Congress keep Trump out of war with Iran?

Members of both the Republican and Democratic parties in the U.S. Congress are planning to introduce a resolution that would require the president to obtain congressional approval before taking military action against Iran.

Will Congress keep Trump out of war with Iran?

Senior US official:

US support could end Operation Rising Lion within a week

Initially planned to last up to three weeks, according to Israeli assessments, US involvement could dramatically shorten the conflict’s duration.

US support could end Operation Rising Lion within a week

IAEA confirms:

'Severe damage' to Iranian centrifuges after Israeli strikes

IAEA chief Rafael Grossi confirms Iranian centrifuges at Natanz were "severely damaged if not destroyed altogether" by Israeli strikes.

'Severe damage' to Iranian centrifuges after Israeli strikes

Benny Gantz to CNN:

I'm sure President Trump cares about Israel very much

Benny Gantz, Chairman of Israel's National Unity Party, and the former Minister of Defense, speaks to CNN following Israel’s attack on Iran.

I'm sure President Trump cares about Israel very much

Danny & Igor were killed in the missile strike on Haifa refinery

Danny Abraham from Kiryat Motzkin, Uri Yosef Levy from Haifa, and Igor Fadkin from Kiryat Ata are the three victims of the Iranian missile strike on the Bazan facility in Haifa. Abraham leaves behind his wife Iris and two children, who serve in the IDF.

Danny & Igor were killed in the missile strike on Haifa refinery

4th Day On The Job:

New Iranian Chief of Staff eliminated

Less than a week after the elimination of his predecessor, Ali Shadmani, the new commander of Iranian forces in the current war, was bombed in a command center in Tehran earlier today.

New Iranian Chief of Staff eliminated

IDF promises:

The next stage will be surprising

The IDF intensifies Operation Rising Lion with strategic strikes across Iran, targeting military headquarters, terror leaders, and nuclear facilities. Senior officials promise more decisive actions ahead.

The next stage will be surprising

G7:

Iran is the principal source of regional instability and terror

Joint statement urges de-escalation in Gaza, warns Iran must never have nuclear arms.

Iran is the principal source of regional instability and terror

Katz warns Khamenei:

'Remember the dictator next door'

Defense Minister Israel Katz held a situation assessment with senior defense officials and reviewed to the attacks in Tehran.

'Remember the dictator next door'

Air Force Commander:

A historic mission that could change the course of the campaign.

Air Force Commander, Major General Tomer Bar, discloses that the Air Force has destroyed more than 70 Iranian air defense missile batteries.

A historic mission that could change the course of the campaign.

Trump leaves G7 early

'Everyone should immediately evacuate Tehran!'

President Trump calls for the immediate evacuation of Tehran, warning Iran must not obtain nuclear weapons. Minutes later, explosions reported in Tehran and other Iranian cities. White House says Trump will leave the G7 summit early due to escalating tensions between Israel and Iran.

'Everyone should immediately evacuate Tehran!'

'You delivered intelligence that paved the way to Tehran'

The Head of the Intelligence Directorate, Major General Shlomi Binder, visited Intelligence Directorate bases and spoke with personnel of the Intelligence Directorate.

'You delivered intelligence that paved the way to Tehran'

Iran launches 8 missiles at Israel

4 hurt while running to a protected area during sirens. 2 impacts reported in open areas.

Iran launches 8 missiles at Israel

Tehran residents speak out:

Happy Israel attacked, despite the chaos

Two residents of Iran's capital spoke with I24News about their joy, hopes, and fears as Israel attacks the Islamic regime. 'We must erase the black stain that began in 1979.'

Happy Israel attacked, despite the chaos

Mid-broadcast

Watch: IDF strikes Iranian state media HQ

The IDF confirmed that IAF struck a communications center that was being used for military purposes by the Iranian Armed Forces.

Watch: IDF strikes Iranian state media HQ

Due to war:

Israeli Basketball Premier League ends season without a champion

Basketball Premier League cites wartime precedent in halting championship series; no 2024-2025 title to be awarded amid unresolved Maccabi Tel Aviv-Hapoel Jerusalem final.

Israeli Basketball Premier League ends season without a champion

Netanyahu:

'Israel controls the skies over Tehran'

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu holds a press conference in which he addresses the achievements of the attacks in Iran and the regime's retaliatory missile attacks.

'Israel controls the skies over Tehran'

Report:

Iran urgently seeks talks amid ongoing Israeli airstrikes

Tehran signals immediate desire for diplomacy through Arab intermediaries as Israeli campaign targets nuclear and military assets.

Iran urgently seeks talks amid ongoing Israeli airstrikes

Netanyahu doesn't rule out assassinating Khamenei

Israeli PM tells ABC News the claims the elimination of Iran's Supreme Leader would escalate the conflict are incorrect and the opposite would occur.

Netanyahu doesn't rule out assassinating Khamenei

After direct hit: Haifa refinery facilities shut down

BAZAN Group reports severe damage to its power station after a direct missile strike, resulting in the deaths of three workers.

After direct hit: Haifa refinery facilities shut down

Trump:

'Iran not winning war. They should talk before it's too late'

At G-7 Summit, President Trump urges Iran to negotiate “before it’s too late,” citing Tehran’s failure to act during 60-day deadline amid war with Israel.

'Iran not winning war. They should talk before it's too late'

IDF Spokesman:

We are striking and will strike anyone who threatens Israelis

IDF targets weapons convoys, UAV cells, and Iranian fighter jets as part of intensified operations; Tehran airport and key military communications hub struck amid efforts to thwart missile threats.

We are striking and will strike anyone who threatens Israelis

Watch:

IAF strikes Iranian fighter jets on the tarmac

An IAF aircraft struck a pair of F-14 fighter jets at an airport in Tehran.

IAF strikes Iranian fighter jets on the tarmac

Israel vs Iran: The battle for world peace

Israel’s strikes against Iran maintain US credibility on the world stage without bringing other powers into the fray, while preventing the threat of World War Three that would arise from a nuclear-armed Iran. Opinion.

Israel vs Iran: The battle for world peace

Iran launches missile attack against Israel

The IDF has identified missiles launched from Iran toward the territory of the State of Israel, setting off sirens in multiple areas in the country.

Iran launches missile attack against Israel

Poll:

Majority of Israelis support Netanyahu's handling of Iran strikes

New poll finds 80% of Israelis rate the Prime Minister's management of the conflict with Iran as excellent or good.

Majority of Israelis support Netanyahu's handling of Iran strikes

Report:

IDF destroyed backup copy of Iran's nuclear archive

Strike reportedly targeted Iran’s preserved nuclear data, echoing Mossad’s 2018 archive raid.

IDF destroyed backup copy of Iran's nuclear archive






























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