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A U.S. service member has died from wounds sustained during the Iranian regime’s initial wave of attacks across the Middle East, raising the American death toll in “Operation Epic Fury” to seven, U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) said on Sunday night.
Read more: Jewish News Syndicate
At least one person was killed and two others seriously wounded by an Iranian missile with a cluster warhead that was fired at central Israel on Monday, the seventh salvo of fire since midnight as Tehran kept up its attacks on Israel and Gulf nations.
Read more: The Times of Israel
Russia has provided Iran with targeting information on US military assets in the Middle East since the outbreak of the war, three officials familiar with the intelligence told the Washington Post, marking the first indication that another major US adversary may be involved in the conflict.
Read more: i24 News
Tucker Carlson, the former Fox News host and current podcaster who regularly shares antisemitic conspiracy theories, is drawing another round of criticism and ridicule for his latest show, which runs more than an hour and 35 minutes, and is a war update titled “Israel’s true motives, potential false flags and oncoming global crisis.”
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Military chiefs in Israel and the US said Thursday that the countries’ airstrikes had notched major successes in taking out Iran’s missile threat and warned that the offensive was set to intensify in the coming days, even as ballistic missile and drone attacks continued to harass Israel and Gulf states.
Read more: The Times of Israel
Four men were arrested in Britain on Friday on suspicion of assisting Iranian intelligence by spying on locations and people linked to London’s Jewish community, police said.
Read more: The Times of Israel
The Israeli Air Force conducted a broad wave of overnight strikes in Beirut, targeting Hezbollah terror infrastructure, the military said on Friday morning.
Read more: Jewish News Syndicate
After establishing air superiority, the IDF will transition to the next phase of the war against Iran, IDF Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Eyal Zamir said during a Thursday evening recorded address to the public.
Read More: The Jerusalem Post
Defense Minister Israel Katz in an overnight call with U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth on Wednesday praised the partnership between the two nations in “Operation Roaring Lion/Epic Fury” against the Islamic Republic.
Read More: Jewish News Syndicate
Iran launched seven volleys of ballistic missiles at Israel on Thursday, sending millions running to bomb shelters, as the Israel Defense Forces kept up its strikes on Iranian military and regime targets on the sixth day of the war.
Read More: The Times of Israel
Two Israel Defense Forces soldiers were moderately wounded by anti-tank fire while fighting the Iranian-backed Hezbollah terrorist group in Southern Lebanon, the military said on Wednesday.
Read more: Jewish News Syndicate
Members of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) in Lebanon will be arrested, Reuters cited the Lebanese Information Minister Paul Morcos as saying on Thursday.
Read more: The Jerusalem Post
The Israel Defense Forces carried out a large-scale airstrike on an Iranian military compound in eastern Tehran on Wednesday. The compound housed the headquarters of all of the regime’s security organizations, according to the military.
Read more: Jewish News Syndicate
Azerbaijan on Thursday warned it could retaliate against Tehran after Iran fired two drones at its northern neighbor, wounding two people.
Azerbaijan summoned the Iranian envoy after the strikes hit an airport and near a school.
Read more: The Times of Israel
Iranian state television aired a message Thursday from an ayatollah in Iran calling for the “shedding” of blood from Israelis and US President Donald Trump, as the Islamic Republic continued to threaten revenge and repercussions for the war being waged against it by the US and Israel.
Read more: The Times of Israel
U.S. armed forces have eliminated Iranian navy presence in the Hormuz Straits and the Arabian Gulf, destroying 17 vessels as part of nearly 2,000 targets struck during Operation Epic Fury, the general in charge of it said on Tuesday.
Read more: Jewish News Syndicate
An Israeli F-35I downed an Iranian YAK-130 in the first fighter jet dogfight of the war, the IDF announced at 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday morning.
The Russian-made YAK-130 started production in the 1990s.
Read more: The Jerusalem Post
Israeli Air Force jets on Tuesday destroyed a secret underground site on the outskirts of Tehran where Iran transferred much of its nuclear program after the war with Israel in June, the IDF said.
Read more: The Times of Israel