IDF silences voice of IRGC spokesman in overnight strike Naini had served in multiple roles over the years within Iran’s propaganda apparatus, most recently acting as the chief voice of the IRGC. March 20, 2026
Turkish foreign minister urges Iran to avoid expanding the war Fidan said Turkey will continue its diplomatic engagement with both sides as it seeks to contain the conflict. March 20, 2026
Netanyahu: Iran can no longer enrich uranium or produce ballistic missiles 'Israel has never been stronger, and Iran has never been weaker,' Netanyahu declared. March 20, 2026
Zamir says Israel not even halfway through Iran war; US says no end date Discussions among senior commanders in recent high-level meetings showed broad agreement against stopping the offensive at this stage. March 19, 2026
IDF says Iran military set back years but warns regime may be more radical and seek nuclear weapons The IDF said it has devoted substantial efforts to creating conditions that could enable anti-regime demonstrations to grow, though it acknowledged there is no clear indication those efforts will succeed. March 19, 2026
Activist flotilla plans large-scale Gaza mission, accuses Israel of ‘illegal siege’ The operation is being planned as a single coordinated effort, combining multiple organizations under one framework rather than separate sailings. March 18, 2026
Israel strikes Iran’s South Pars gas field in coordinated move with the US over Hormuz tensions The South Pars field, shared by Iran and Qatar, is the largest natural gas field in the world and a key energy resource in the region. March 18, 2026
UAE may join the effort to patrol the Strait of Hormuz Anwar Gargash, the UAE's diplomatic adviser, said discussions were underway, but no formal plan had been finalized. March 17, 2026
Details emerge on the mission that eliminated top Iranian regime official Ali Larijani After confirming the intelligence, the site was targeted with 20 munitions, destroying the building and killing him. March 17, 2026
Qatar condemns Iran over missile strike in UAE, affirms support for Emirati sovereignty Qatar described the strike as a 'dangerous escalation' and a 'blatant violation of the UAE's sovereignty.' March 17, 2026
Trump said Israel would never use nuclear weapons against Iran The remark was made in response to an adviser's comment that the US should avoid becoming embroiled in a conflict that could lead Israel to use nuclear weapons. March 16, 2026
European allies reject Trump’s call to help protect shipping in Strait of Hormuz Officials in Australia, France and Japan said they currently have no plans to send warships to escort vessels passing through the Strait of Hormuz. March 16, 2026
Missile barrages from Iran and Hezbollah injure at least eight across Israel; direct hit reported in Nahariya Emergency responders said the projectile landed between two residential buildings in Nahariya, igniting a large fire and damaging nearby gas tanks. March 16, 2026
Iran arrests dozens it accused of spying for Israel in nationwide crackdown Officials said the detainees were accused of providing Israel with details about military, police, and other security locations. March 15, 2026
Arab states fear resurgent Iran, desperate for US and Israeli protection Israel could remain one of the few actors capable of helping counter potential future attacks from Tehran. March 15, 2026
90% of Hezbollah’s pre-2023 rocket arsenal was destroyed, IDF says Despite the losses, Hezbollah has maintained a steady rate of attacks, launching around 100 rockets or drones toward Israel each day, according to the Israeli military. March 15, 2026
IDF kills Hezbollah communications commander linked to Iran’s Quds Force Yassin played a central role in maintaining and developing Hezbollah’s communications systems. March 14, 2026
France proposes deal requiring Lebanon to recognize Israel, disarm Hezbollah to end war The agreement would formally end the state of war that has existed between the two countries since Israel’s founding in 1948. March 14, 2026
‘We’re going to continue with the mission unabated’: Trump administration rejects Iran ceasefire proposal Several countries have tried to mediate an end to the conflict, but neither Washington nor Tehran has shown willingness to move toward a ceasefire. March 14, 2026
Katz warns Lebanon will pay ‘increasing price’ as Israel strikes Hezbollah infrastructure Katz's remarks follow an Israeli Air Force mission earlier Friday on the Zarieh Bridge over the Litani River. March 13, 2026
Israel said to use intelligence from Iranian civilians to target Basij checkpoints in Tehran Drones struck checkpoints in Tehran Wednesday evening, killing several members of Iran’s security forces, including personnel linked to the Basij militia. March 13, 2026
Lebanese family of Detroit Temple Israel shooter were killed in an Israeli airstrike The attack occurred at Temple Israel, a synagogue in the Detroit suburb. It is widely described as the largest Reform synagogue in the United States. March 13, 2026
Netanyahu says Iran ‘no longer the same’ since the war, regime change depends on the Iranian people 'We can create conditions for regime change, but it is up to Iran's people to take to the streets,' Netanyahu said. March 12, 2026
IDF mulling potential Lebanon ground invasion IDF Chief of Staff Lt.-Gen. Eyal Zamir said Lebanon has become a co-equal primary front alongside Iran in the current war. March 12, 2026
Suspect reported dead after synagogue shooting, car ramming in Michigan; no additional casualties FBI Director Kash Patel said agents from the bureau’s Detroit office are assisting local law enforcement. March 12, 2026
Drone strike damaged US diplomatic compound in Iraq Six drones were launched toward the compound. Five were intercepted before reaching the site, while one penetrated the defenses and struck near a guard tower. March 11, 2026
IDF chief orders troop reinforcements as Lebanon conflict intensifies The military also expects to approach 1,000 attacks in Lebanon in the coming days. March 11, 2026
Hezbollah fires more than 100 rockets into Israel Magen David Adom said a man in his 50s was lightly injured after a flying object struck his hand. March 11, 2026
Hezbollah has learned lessons from previous war, using guerrilla tactics and avoiding surveillance The adjustments reflect Hezbollah’s internal assessment that a direct war with Israel is unavoidable. March 11, 2026
Two Jewish immigrants named as victims of Iranian strike on construction site One of the reported strike sites was the construction area in Yehud, where responders located two men suffering severe injuries caused by shrapnel. March 11, 2026
War may last two more weeks, may not result in regime change, Israeli officials say Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu signaled Tuesday that the outcome of the conflict will not necessarily include the removal of Iran’s leadership. March 10, 2026
Just under half of Americans approve of Iran war; polls show strong partisan divide Eighty-five percent of Republicans said they support the military action, while the majority of Democrats and independents said they oppose it. March 10, 2026
Israel says Hezbollah preparing for prolonged conflict as attacks persist along northern border Two Israeli officials said the terror organization is also attempting to influence Lebanon’s internal political dynamics. By Vered Weiss, World Israel News Israel signaled it will not withdraw from posi... March 9, 2026
2 ISIS supporters planned NYC terror attack larger than Boston Marathon bombing According to the complaint, both defendants referenced ISIS during interactions with investigators. March 9, 2026
Israeli officer says first jets entering Iran during Operation Roaring Lion faced high risk The officer said the opening stage of the operation focused on destroying an Iranian surface-to-surface missile formation capable of targeting Israeli population centers. March 9, 2026
16 mildly wounded after Hezbollah launches missile into central Israel The majority of the injuries were reported in Ramle, where a missile impact damaged a daycare facility and surrounding structures. March 9, 2026
Trump speaks with UK leader after slamming him for joining war the US ‘already won’ The dispute stems in part from Britain’s decision not to participate in offensive operations against Iran. March 9, 2026
Israeli navy strike in Beirut eliminates five senior IRGC Quds Force commanders The group had been assisting Hezbollah and Hamas by facilitating financial transfers and intelligence cooperation. March 8, 2026
Mossad knows location of enriched uranium and could stop Iran from making a weapon – report The uranium is stored as gas inside canisters, though officials said it remains uncertain how quickly the material could be extracted or transported. March 8, 2026
Iranian official cautions European countries will be ‘legitimate targets’ if they join war Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister Takht-Ravanchi said Iran considers the conflict to have been forced upon it. March 7, 2026
Classified US intelligence report says US military effort unlikely to topple Iranian regime The intelligence assessment determined that Iran’s clerical and military leadership would probably maintain control of the country. March 7, 2026
Iran pounds Arab countries with missiles despite Iranian president’s apology and promise they would stop Pezeshkian apologized to Arab Gulf states for the effects of Iranian drone and missile strikes aimed at US bases. March 7, 2026
Decision to kill Khamenei made months ago, strike date was moved up Katz said the timetable changed after intelligence indicated that the Iranian regime might attempt a preemptive missile attack amid unrest inside Iran. March 6, 2026
Trump demands ‘unconditional surrender,’ urges Iranian diplomats to seek asylum Trump also suggested that Iranian officials are seeking talks while continuing to fight. March 6, 2026
Dozens of IRGC officers flee Beirut as Israelis step up strikes The military warned it would 'target them wherever they are found' if they did not depart within 24 hours. March 6, 2026
CIA and Mossad back Kurdish groups to hasten fall of Iranian regime – Axios Two U.S. and Israeli officials and a third source familiar with the matter said the Kurdish militias are receiving assistance from the Mossad and the CIA. March 6, 2026
‘I’m Exposing Him’: Trump Calls Out President Herzog for not yet pardoning Netanyahu Trump said he does not want Netanyahu 'distracted by anything' other than the ongoing conflict. March 5, 2026
Trump says he must approve the next leader of Iran The president pointed to events in Venezuela earlier this year as a model for how Washington might influence political change abroad. March 5, 2026
Hegseth says US forces killed Iranian terrorist linked to Trump assassination attempt A Pakistani national, Asif Merchant, was arrested in July 2024 and charged with working with Iran in connection with the alleged plot. March 4, 2026
US, Israeli air forces moving toward ‘uncontested’ control of Iranian skies, Hegseth says Hegseth credited the cooperation between US forces and the Israel Defense Forces, saying the combined capabilities of the two militaries had created overwhelming pressure on Iranian targets. March 4, 2026
US submarine sinks Iran’s top warship; first attack of its kind since WWII The target was the Iranian frigate IRIS Dena, a warship equipped with heavy artillery, surface-to-air missiles, anti-ship missiles, torpedoes and the capacity to operate a helicopter. March 4, 2026
US intelligence warns Iran and proxies pose ongoing threat after Khamenei killing The DHS analysis also indicated that Iran is expected to continue attacks on US and allied interests in the Middle East March 3, 2026
Trump denies Israel pressured US to strike Iran: ‘I might have forced Israel’s hand’ The president portrayed the military campaign as effective, saying 'virtually everything they have is being knocked out now.' March 3, 2026
Israeli air force drops 250 bombs on Iran leadership complex in Tehran The IDF describes the leadership complex as the “most important and central headquarters for the Iranian terror regime.” March 3, 2026
Iranian FM blew up at Witkoff two days before Operation Epic Fury began The meeting centered on US demands that Iran halt uranium enrichment for the next 10 years. March 3, 2026
Trump not ruling out ‘boots on the ground’ in Iran, but ‘probably don’t need them’ The president also dismissed concerns that Iran could respond to the strikes through terrorist attacks targeting the United States. March 2, 2026
Israel has eliminated up to 1,500 IRGC members in first days of war The military confirmed that more than 10 headquarters associated with Iran’s Intelligence Ministry were hit during the operation, along with positions belonging to the IRGC-Quds Force. March 2, 2026
Trump estimates war with Iran should take four weeks Despite the ongoing military action, Trump said diplomatic engagement remained possible. March 1, 2026
Trump says he reached out to ‘new leadership’ in Iran: ‘They want to talk’ Khamenei’s death has left Iran without a supreme leader, creating uncertainty over the country’s political direction. March 1, 2026
Iranian FM makes revelation about limitations of Iran’s armed forces President Trump perceived the joint US-Israeli operation, which began on Saturday, as yielding success and weakening the regime's forces. March 1, 2026
