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The Strait of Hormuz has been closed in the wake of the Israeli Air Force’s pummeling of Hezbollah, an IRGC-affiliated news agency reported.
The U.S. president hailed the two-week ceasefire agreement with Tehran, suggesting the deal could mark the beginning of a ‘golden age’ in the Middle East.
The IDF Spokesperson’s Unit released footage of Israeli troops demolishing terror sites from the air and on the ground.
Muhammad Dawad led multiple attacks on Israeli troops.
Elbit System’s PULS system is designed as a multi-purpose rocket artillery platform capable of launching munitions across varying ranges.
The system has intercepted numerous ballistic projectiles launched from Iran and Yemen.
Another visit is planned after the conclusion of Passover, a spokesman for Ben-Gvir said.
The protest denounces the newly approved legislation that expands the use of the death penalty for convicted terrorists and alleges mistreatment of Palestinian prisoners.
Tehran has “no red lines,” Israel’s Foreign Ministry said.
The IDF continues systematic efforts to dismantle the Islamic Republic’s fire array and aerial-defense systems.
The current restrictions on schools, gatherings and places of work will remain in force through Thursday.
“UNICEF has received reports of mobilization campaigns in Iran that include children, and of children working at checkpoints,” the United Nations group said.
Military post advises civilians to avoid rail systems, citing danger through 9 p.m. local time.
Elderly couple, son and daughter-in-law died when the projectile hit their apartment building.
“We are systematically eliminating the Revolutionary Guard’s money machine,” said the Israeli prime minister.
Israeli Air Force fighter jets take part in coordinated wave of attacks targeting weapons production and launch sites.
Israeli lawmaker Ariel Kallner says a ceasefire would allow Tehran to regroup, warns against pauses in pressure on the regime.
Of these, 118 remain hospitalized, including two in critical condition.
Soldiers uncover weapons, dismantle observation posts and kill operatives as part of ongoing effort to secure northern Israel.
Asghar Bakri was responsible for” attacks against Jews and Israelis around the world,” Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu noted.
The ambassador noted the “unprecedented assistance” to U.S. military and intelligence agencies in carrying out the successful mission in Iran.
“We will reach everyone who seeks to harm us,” tweeted the premier.
The two attacks constitute “a severe economic blow to the Iranian regime, amounting to tens of billions of dollars.”

“I request from you to adhere to the Home Front Command’s instructions,” the premier told Israelis.
The Givati Reconnaissance Battalion officer returned home after 4,118 days in the Gaza Strip.
The lightning diplomatic tour will focus on “deepening bilateral diplomatic relations and advancing regional and global cooperation.”
The decision to not prosecute the Bob Vylan duo shows authorities’ indifference, community leader charges.
“This symbolic resolution fosters hate and division rather than the open exchange of ideas that should define our university,” Ari Israel, of Maryland Hillel, told JNS.
On Saturday, a senior Hamas source claimed that Goldin’s body had been located in the Rafah area of the Gaza Strip.
“If you walk around there, you’ll see the number of roads, bypass roads and lighting that we are installing and constructing,” said Transportation Minister Miri Regev.
A British suspect was arrested in London and accused of helping store weapons for Hamas to target Jewish and Israeli sites in Europe, authorities said Thursday.
Medical teams reportedly ran tests to check whether Yifat Tomer-Yerushalmi, who is under house arrest, had taken too many sleeping pills.
Filmmaker Joseph Cedar wrote the script together with “60 Minutes” producer Shachar Bar-On.
Premier Tech ends its four-year co-title sponsorship of Israel–Premier Tech despite the team’s planned rebrand after violent pro-Palestinian protests in Europe.
The incident occurred during an “offensive activity” by the reconnaissance unit of the IDF’s Paratroopers Brigade, according to the military.
Alexander thanked President Donald Trump for his “leadership” in securing the hostages’ release, and said " “serving Israel and standing with America remains the greatest privilege of my life.”