According to an unsourced report by Channel 12, Israel’s war cabinet has decided to retaliate “clearly and forcefully” against Iran for its missile and drone attack on Saturday night. The response aims to convey that Israel will not tolerate such attacks without a reaction. The report suggests that Israel seeks to prevent Iran from establishing […]

Immediately after Israel eliminated Gen. Mohammad Reza Zahedi and other IRGC officers in Damacus and Iran vowed to retaliate, senior US officials began urging Arab countries to share intelligence about Iran’s plans and in the case of a major attack, to aid in intercepting drones and missiles, the Wall Street Journal reported on Monday. Although […]

Four IDF soldiers were injured, one seriously, in an explosion at the Lebanese border overnight Sunday, the IDF announced on Monday at midday. The IDF said that the explosion occurred during operational activity at the border and the cause of the blast is still under investigation. The soldiers are from the Sayeret Golani, Yahalom, and […]

After a full day of intense discussion, Israel’s war cabinet has yet to reach a decision on how and when to respond to Iran’s missile and drone attack. Ministers suspended their discussions Sunday evening without a conclusion, but are expected to reconvene soon. According to Hebrew media reports, War Cabinet Minister Benny Gantz and his […]

In a press conference, IDF Spokesman Rear Adm. Daniel Hagari revealed that Iran launched an 350 missiles and drones carrying 60 tons of explosives at Israel in last night’s attack. Despite the large-scale attack, the IDF successfully thwarted Iran’s plan, with only a few missiles entering Israeli territory and causing minor damage to infrastructure at […]

HaGaon HaRav Shraga Shteinman, a member of the Moetzes Gedolei HaTorah and the Rosh Yeshivah of Yeshivas Orchos Torah, spoke on Sunday about the unprecedented Iranian attack on Israel overnight Motzei Shabbos. While delivering a shiur on hachanah l’ Pesach in Beitar Illit, HaRav Shteinman quoted the Gemara in Chullin Daf 7 that says that […]

Brig. Gen. Reem Aminoach, the former financial advisor to the IDF chief of staff, estimated that the cost of defending Israel from the massive overnight missile attack was about NIS 4-5 billion. Speaking in an interview on Sunday with Ynet, he said: “If we’re talking about ballistic missiles that need to be intercepted with the […]

US President Joe Biden told Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu that the US will oppose an Israeli counterattack on the Islamic Republic, media outlets reported on Sunday morning. Biden told Netanyahu that the US would not assist Israel in such an attack. “You got a win. Take the win,” Biden said to Netanyahu, according to an […]

IDF Spokesman Rear Adm. Daniel Hagari revealed in a press conference that Israel’s air defenses successfully intercepted 99% of the approximately 300 projectiles fired by Iran overnight. The attack included 170 drones, all of which were downed outside of Israel’s borders by Israeli and allied forces. Additionally, 30 cruise missiles were launched, with none entering […]

For the first time in Israeli history, Iran launched a direct attack on Israel, launching dozens of drones, Israeli media reported on Motzei Shabbos at 11 p.m. According to estimates, the flight time of a UAV from Iran is about 9 hours, a jet cruise missile is about 2 hours, and a ballistic missile is […]