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A total of 145 people are still in care, according to Israel’s Health Ministry.
The inbound-only flights were being operated by all four Israeli airlines, led by flag carrier El Al, to bring home tens of thousands of Israelis stranded abroad by the war.
“Keep going to the end—we are with you,” the American defense secretary told his counterpart.
Israeli forces pound Iranian command centers; Jerusalem says Air Force has fired thousands of munitions to degrade the Islamic Republic’s power.
Even as sirens forced participants into shelters, Jewish National Fund-USA’s Brotherhood Mission pressed on with acts of solidarity and support.
Iran’s calculations in striking Gulf states are a subject of debate, with some analysts saying Iran is trying to leverage the U.S. back to the negotiating table.
In addition, four Israelis sustained injuries, including one seriously, in a multi-vehicle accident during an air-raid siren.
The Prime Minister’s Office said Itamar Ben-Gvir would continue to serve as National Security Minister regardless of the attorney general’s opinion.
The president says Jews must be “vigilant and cautious” as Iran targets both Israel and Jewish communities worldwide.
Israel’s defense minister warned that any successor chosen by Iran’s regime, including Khamenei’s son Mojtaba, will be a marked target under “Operation Roaring Lion.”
The IAF hit dozens of Basij and internal security command centers in Tehran, targeting forces used to crush protests and enforce Iran’s regime.
Israel’s Defense Minister Israel Katz said any leader appointed by the terror regime would be targeted: “It doesn’t matter what his name is or the place where he hides.”