The IDF spokesperson says internal Hamas documents recovered in Gaza detail a coordinated partnership with Hezbollah—directed by Iran. The files indicate Hamas was given the green light to build infrastructure and entrench itself inside Lebanon, without any involvement by the Lebanese state.
Shards of glass blasted onto a child’s bed after a rocket from Lebanon hit nearby. Moving him to the safe room before the siren likely saved his life, a city spokesperson says: "This is the reality for the kids of Kiryat Shmona—every day, a new miracle."
The Israeli Air Force carried out several waves of strikes in Tehran; the IDF says it hit weapons-production sites in Isfahan as Israel broadens operations in Iran and Lebanon after greenlighting new targets.
Division 36 steps up focused ground raids against Hezbollah infrastructure; depots and command posts destroyed, and several militants eliminated after attempting to flee.
An intelligence assessment says Hezbollah aims to kidnap Israeli soldiers to shore up its standing in Lebanon and gain leverage over Israel, hoping for better terms in a future deal.
The President's Residence will have its legal adviser review the materials before a final recommendation to President Isaac Herzog; officials stress the process will be insulated from outside pressure.
Two brothers are accused of posing as an intelligence soldier and feeding false information to Iran, allegedly using AI to generate "sensitive" documents. Their attorneys argue: "The state should award them the Israel Prize for contributing to national security."
Israel expands its 'Lion's Roar' campaign with overnight waves hitting intelligence headquarters and missile sites across Iran, including in Tehran; the IDF says operations will continue as developments unfold.
Beirut escalates with Tehran, declaring the envoy unwelcome and telling him to leave within days. Amal and Hezbollah reportedly urged him to defy the order, as the government tightens visa rules, bans IRGC activity, and signals a tougher line on Hezbollah's military wing.
A Wall Street Journal report says both Gulf powers are nearing a decision on direct involvement. Riyadh has opened its bases to U.S. forces, and a source warns: "It's only a matter of time."
Israeli security officials say the January 25 attack had "severe security characteristics"; six arrested and three indicted, with agencies vowing to keep pursuing similar cases.
Overnight, the IDF hit a main crossing on the Litani River used by Hezbollah to move between its northern and southern sectors. Ground troops operating near Har Dov also found a shaft and demolished a weapons compound as part of a forward-defense push.
Tehran names Mohammad Bagher Zolghadr as secretary of the Supreme National Security Council a week after an Israeli strike killed Ali Larijani, a longtime influential figure once described as a "crisis manager" at the nexus of security, politics, propaganda, and nuclear policy.
Shrapnel caused only minor injuries in a Tel Aviv building. Earlier in the night, interceptor debris struck a building in Nesher, causing heavy damage. Near dawn, a missile landed in open terrain outside Beersheba.
The New York Times reports that Mossad Director Dedi Barnea presented Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu with a plan to speed the collapse of Tehran's regime by mobilizing Iran's opposition within days of the campaign's start. So far, there has been no resurgence of protests across Iran.
In his first interview since the war began, Brad Cooper tells Iran International that Tehran can end the fighting now, accuses it of more than 300 deliberate strikes on civilians, and says U.S.-led pressure is blunting Iran's attacks.
Israel keeps targeting roads and supply lines in southern Lebanon to hem in Hezbollah. Lebanon’s prime minister, Nawaf Salam, urges a diplomatic path, calling ending the war the country’s top priority.
An IDF investigation found that Ofer "Foshko" Moskowitz, a farmer from the kibbutzMisgav Am, was killed by friendly fire—not Hezbollah. Four shells were intended to hit a village in southern Lebanon but accidentally exploded inside the kibbutz.
The IDF says Israel’s Air Force carried out a broad overnight wave of strikes around Tehran, targeting production and storage sites and multiple command posts tied to the Iranian terror regime, as part of a push to degrade its core military infrastructure.
Riyadh orders Iran’s military attaché and staff out within 24 hours after a wave of Iranian strikes across the Gulf; regional states report interceptions and warn of a longer showdown.
