During the barrage on Wednesday at noon, rockets, missiles, and mortars were fired, setting off alerts in the north and center of the country, including in Tel Aviv and Jerusalem
Cluster missiles carry relatively small bombs, which are dispersed from a high altitude and cause damage within a radius of several kilometers. According to senior defense officials, their goal is to cause as much damage as possible to the civilian population
Though the result of the so-called War Powers resolution was anticipated, the outcome is still a blow to any symbolic efforts to curb Trump's war efforts. Democrats have been outraged over Trump's shifting justification for the war, along with unclear objectives in the conflict
The Finance Ministry had argued earlier on Wednesday that allowing businesses near protected spaces to open would reduce economic losses by 5 billion shekels ($1.6 billion) a week. 'Such a widespread shutdown of the economy comes at a serious cost to the economy,' a ministry official wrote
Majd Asadi, an artist and activist, described Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei as 'an uncompromising historical figure,' despite his disagreements with him. Asadi was released from detention under restrictive conditions, while the head of his town's council said he would expel him from the town
Kalshi, the U.S.-regulated prediction market platform, announced that betting on death or assassination is illegal and voided contracts on the death of Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei. Meanwhile American lawmakers accuse 'people around President Trump' of 'profiting off war and death'
Online content about Israel and Iran in the first days of the war has been overwhelmingly false or AI-generated, revealing much about the world users wish they lived in
Israel's Transportation Minister Miri Regev said Greek crew was not 'willing to assist the State of Israel', while operator of the route says the ship's owners and crew support Israel
Even though they all want to topple the Iranian regime, the conflicted Arab states across the Gulf won't rush to mobilize on Israel's behalf, and are reluctant to join the U.S. president's operation without fully understanding his objectives and diplomatic intentions
Israeli airlines have been waging a holding action against the low-cost Hungarian airline's plans to establish a base of operations at Ben-Gurion Airport. Rather than halting it, the war with Iran has only intensified it
When the war with Iran is over, Netanyahu will resume destroying Israeli's hopes for a future. He will seek to persuade us that Khamenei, in his death, bequeathed Netanyahu another term in office, or at least a pardon
Professional fact-checkers say AI-generated videos are becoming too advanced for everyday users to easily distinguish from real footage. A BBC Verify journalist speculates the U.S.-Israel war with Iran may boast the most AI-generated videos and images that have gone viral during a conflict
Speaking at an early-morning press conference, Secretary of Defense Hegseth said the U.S. and Israel would have 'complete control' of the Iranian skies soon, allowing them to 'fly all day, all night – finding, fixing and finishing the Iranian military and their leaders'
The army, warning of imminent strikes against Hezbollah targets, told residents that any movement southward would endanger their lives. Lebanese media reported Israeli forces had entered villages near the border
The California governor's sharp criticism of Israel marks both a new level of discontent from the Democratic frontrunner for 2028 and offers a telling indication of where party voters may stand ahead of the presidential primary
As war with Iran reshapes the region, Israel's prime minister pursues normalization with Saudi Arabia while continuing to ignore the Palestinians as partners in a future agreement
Iran's attacks have rattled a region long seen as a safe commercial hub. In the long term, they could push Gulf states closer to Washington and possibly toward deeper ties with Israel – if the war does not escalate
Sri Lanka's foreign minister said 180 crew members were aboard the Iranian naval vessel, while the U.S. military said Tuesday it had already sunk 17 Iranian warships and was moving toward destroying Iran's entire navy