Israel says it will retaliate against Iran, despite the risks: Israel is vowing to retaliate against Iran even though such a mission carries many risks ...
apnews.com/article/israel-iran-retaliation-explainer-d9145465e2e2d54d3c975e51af95275b
Quick Glance: The Night Iran's Missile Show Rattled Israel
- In Tehran, 'Operation True Promise' launched an unprecedented aerial assault on Israel.
- The direct clash between powerful militaries showcased Israel's defense and Iran's display of power.
- Despite minor damages and injuries, the question remains whether this attack signifies further escalation or the start of a war.
- The missile and drone strikes resulted in minimal damage, with Israel and allies successfully intercepting most projectiles.
Israel said to launch ‘limited’ strike on Iranian military base as response attack
timesofisrael.com/liveblog-april-19-2024/
Quick Glance: Israeli Missile Strikes Iran
- Following an unprecedented Iranian attack, 300 drones and missiles were launched at Israel.
- Explosions near an army base in Isfahan activated local air defense systems.
- US officials report that Israel conducted a missile strike on Iran.
- Flights were suspended over several Iranian cities as Israel responded to an attack.
Israeli military says 99% of drones and missiles launched by Iran were intercepted
apnews.com/article/strait-of-hormuz-vessel-33fcffde2d867380e98c89403776a8ac
Quick Glance: Israeli Push for Sanctions Against Iran Amid ‘Diplomatic Offensive’
- Israel has launched a “diplomatic offensive” against Iran, urging sanctions against the Islamic republic.
- Israeli Foreign Minister Israel Katz has called on 32 countries to impose sanctions on Tehran as Israel considers a military response to Iran’s attack.
- Israeli military sources reported intercepting 99 percent of aerial threats with assistance from the United States and allies, causing only minor damage.
- Tensions are high as Israel ponders its reaction to Saturday's attack while Germany calls for new sanctions related to Iran's drone supply to Russia for use in Ukraine.
How matters both domestic and international are shaping Israel’s response to Iran’s attack, say analysts www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/4/18/israels-response-to-iran-and-the-factors-shaping-it
Biden urges Congress to act on Israel aid, says Iran aims ‘to destroy Israel forever’
timesofisrael.com/biden-urges-congress-to-act-on-israel-aid-says-iran-aims-to-destroy-israel-forever/
Israel says will make its 'own decisions', hints at inevitable response to Iran attacks
wionews.com/world/israel-says-will-make-its-own-decisions-hints-at-inevitable-response-to-iran-attacks-712430
Quick Glance: Israel Initiates Counterattack on Iran Following Weekend Assault
- According to US media sources, Israel has taken action against Iran in response to the recent attack.
- Additional detonations were reported in Iraq and Syria, with no confirmation of strikes in those locations.
- Reports indicated explosions over the city of Isfahan, approximately 346 kilometers south of Tehran.
- Following the alleged attack, Iran activated its air defense systems, redirecting flights in specific regions.
Israel used all four tiers of its air defenses — and help from allies — to block Iran's mass drone and missile response on Israeli territory on April 13 ... Show more @ReutersGraphics www.reuters.com/graphics/ISRAEL-PALESTINIANS/IRAN-DEFENCE/mypmkljzopr/
Sirens, boom sound in Jerusalem: * * *
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Quick Glance: Sirens and Explosions in Jerusalem
- Massive Iranian drone attack triggers sirens and explosions in Jerusalem
- Israel intercepts ballistic missiles, IDF responds early on the morning of April 14
- TV report shows missile alerts across Israel, Iran fires ballistic missiles
- Fighter jets and IDF units respond, tragedies in the West Bank by Israeli settlers and missing 14-year-old
Israel unlikely to retaliate against Iran until after Passover - report: Iranian security and political officials are said to be on high alert ...
i24news.tv/en/news/israel/defense/artc-israel-unlikely-to-retaliate-against-iran-until-after-passover-report
🔴 LIVE DAY 194 #Israel #Palestine - Israeli attacks overnight kill at least 25 in Gaza, including 8 children
- US to impose new sanctions on Iran after weekend ... Show more
Live: Israel arrests 5,000 from Gaza, says local authority: Meanwhile, Netanyahu rejects 'claims about famine' in Gaza
middleeasteye.net/live/israel-war-palestine-gaza-widespread-death-destruction
EU leaders mull new Iran sanctions after attack on Israel: BRUSSELS: European Union leaders met on Wednesday (Apr 17) to discuss stepping up sanctions against ...
channelnewsasia.com/world/eu-leaders-mull-new-iran-sanctions-after-attack-israel-4273631
Quick Glance: US imposes new sanctions on Iran's drone program
- The United States imposed new sanctions Thursday on sixteen people and two entities associated with Iran’s drone program to punish Tehran for the weekend's attack on Israel.
- The sanctions target executives of an engine manufacturer supplying Iran’s Shahad-131 drones, companies servicing the engines, and individuals providing the drones to Iranian proxy forces in the Middle East.
- Coordinated with European allies, the new sanctions aim to disrupt Iran's missile and drone program and isolate the country globally.
- President Joe Biden emphasized the US commitment to holding Iran accountable, utilizing economic tools to counter Iran's activities, as stated by Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen.
Iranians on edge as leaders say 'Tel Aviv is our battleground': The authorities defend attacking Israel, but not all Iranians see it that way.
bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-68823348
LIVE: View of Tel Aviv coastline after Iran launches drone attack: Reuters Live on X (Twitter)
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Thousands of Israelis rallied against their government, with some demanding Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu call off the half-year-old war in Gaza amid a ... Show more www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/israelis-rally-against-government-amid-deadlock-gaza-hostages-2024-04-13/
Iran warned Israel and the US of a 'much larger response' if there is any retaliation for its mass drone and missile attack on Israeli territory overnight www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/israels-netanyahu-vows-victory-after-iran-strikes-fears-wider-conflict-grow-2024-04-14/
Jewish NPR editor resigns after criticizing network for bias on Israel coverage: The NPR editor's colleagues argued his critique was unfair and inaccurate ...
jpost.com/diaspora/article-797616
Quick Glance: NPR Suspends Senior Editor Following Critical Substack Analysis
- Senior business editor Uri Berliner at NPR was suspended due to critical remarks about the broadcaster.
- Berliner faced a five-day suspension after releasing an analysis claiming NPR's coverage was influenced by liberal bias.
- NPR accused Berliner of breaching company policies by publishing his work outside the organization without approval.
- Following the essay's release, NPR employees lost confidence in Berliner, and the network's new CEO came under scrutiny from conservative activists.
A Middle East defense alliance is as vital for Israel as the air we breathe: It's time for Israel to face reality: If it weren't for our regional partners ...
timesofisrael.com/a-middle-east-defense-alliance-is-as-vital-for-israel-as-the-air-we-breathe/
Hamas said to demand end of war at start of deal, would only free hostages in 2nd phase
timesofisrael.com/hamas-said-to-draw-up-ceasefire-deal-with-no-hostages-to-be-released-in-first-phase/
As it happened: Iran attacks Israel with 300 drones, missiles; warns against retaliation - News | Khaleej Times
khaleejtimes.com/world/mena/israel-says-iran-has-launched-drone-attack-air-defences-poised
‘Evolving Situation’ – Britain’s easyJet Halts Flights to Israel until October : The British low-cost airline easyJet announced on Tuesday that flights to Israel ...
palestinechronicle.com/evolving-situation-britains-easyjet-halts-flights-to-israel-until-october/
Iran has launched a drone attack on Israel, Israeli officials say: The Saturday launch, a major escalation in the conflict in the Middle East ...
npr.org/2024/04/13/1244641489/iran-israel-drone-attack-middle-east-gaza
Quick Glance: Israel artist calls for Gaza ceasefire
- The representative of Israel at the international art fair is calling for an immediate ceasefire in Israel’s war on Gaza.
- Ruth Patir’s video installation called (M)otherland was scheduled to open on Saturday at Israel’s national pavilion at the international art show but will remain closed for now.
- Patir stated on her website that the artist and curators are showing solidarity with the families of the hostages and the large community in Israel calling for change, rather than canceling themselves or the exhibition.
- It is believed that there are still individuals in Gaza, including 129 captives taken during the attacks led by Hamas on Israel on October 7, with 34 of them presumed dead.
Democrats want proof that Israel isn't using US weapons to violate international law
middleeasteye.net/news/democrats-want-proof-israel-isnt-using-us-weapons-violate-international-law
Lufthansa suspends flights to Amman, Beirut, Erbil and Tel Aviv: German airline group Lufthansa said on Sunday it was suspending flights to Amman, Beirut ...
reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/lufthansa-suspends-flights-amman-beirut-erbil-tel-aviv-2024-04-14/
Quick Glance: Lufthansa halts flights to Amman, Beirut, Erbil, and Tel Aviv
- Lufthansa announced the temporary suspension of flights to Amman, Beirut, Erbil, and Tel Aviv
- In order to avoid future turmoil in the Middle East, the airline will also steer clear of the airspace above Israel, Jordan, and Iraq
- Flights to and from Tehran had already been ceased since Friday
- These actions are a response to the recent unrest in the area
Her son came from America to serve in Israel's army. Now he's a hostage: Tel Aviv-born Edan Alexander was abducted to Gaza from a military outpost on October 7 ...
haaretz.com/israel-news/2024-04-14/ty-article-magazine/.premium/her-son-came-from-america-to-serve-in-israels-army-now-hes-a-hostage/0000018e-db90-d01b-abdf-fbffc6010000
Iran’s attack is an ‘embarrassing failure,’ a success for Israel, says US: It was the first time that this coalition of forces had acted as a military defensive ...
jpost.com/middle-east/irans-attack-is-an-embarrassing-failure-a-success-for-israel-says-us-797324
Jordan, Lebanon, Iraq reopen airspace closed over Iran’s attacks on Israel: Arab nations had closed airspaces after Iran’s drone and missile attacks on Israel ...
aljazeera.com/news/2024/4/14/jordan-lebanon-iraq-reopen-airspace-closed-over-irans-attacks-on-israel
Israeli public split on how to respond to Iran strike: Country divided over how and when to retaliate after drone-and-missile barrage launched by Islamic regime
ft.com/content/b8029d7c-77dd-4197-a0bf-c384b8ae4a25
In Service of Western Supremacy – Why Germany Provides Unwavering Support to Israel
palestinechronicle.com/in-service-of-western-supremacy-why-germany-provides-unwavering-support-to-israel/
As it happened: Iran attacks Israel with 300 drones, missiles; warns against retaliation - News | Khaleej Times
khaleejtimes.com/world/mena/israel-says-iran-has-launched-drone-attack-air-defences-poised
Israel Will Attack Rafah, but Will Still Lose the War – ANALYSIS: The invasion of Rafah is back in the news, following a short hiatus related to the Iranian ...
palestinechronicle.com/israel-will-attack-rafah-but-will-still-lose-the-war-analysis/
India’s Bene Israel Food Creates a Fusion of Coconut and Kosher: In the western part of India, a fast-diminishing Jewish community holds on to its coastal roots ...
newlinesmag.com/reportage/indias-bene-israel-food-creates-a-fusion-of-coconut-and-kosher/
A group of Google employees staged sit-ins at the company’s offices to protest the tech giant’s work with Israel’s government ... Show more www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2024/04/16/google-sit-in-employee-protest-nimbus-israel/
Palestine flag suggestion for iPhone users typing ‘Jerusalem’ sparks online controversy
middleeasteye.net/news/apple-says-palestine-flag-appearing-when-iphone-users-type-jerusalem-mistake
Quick Glance: Controversy Surrounding Palestine Flag When Typing 'Jerusalem'
- iPhone users discover the Palestinian flag as a suggested emoji, sparking mixed reactions.
- The debate over Jerusalem as a capital city fuels discussions about the emoji suggestions.
- While some accuse Apple of antisemitism, others praise the Palestine flag positively.
- Apple confirms that the Palestine flag as an emoji is unintentional and will be changed with the next update.
Watch: Jordan says intercepted some flying objects that entered its airspace to ensure the safety of its citizens. english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2024/04/14/jordan-says-it-intercepted-flying-objects-entered-its-airspace-last-night
Quick Glance: Jordan protects airspace from intruders
- Jordan took measures to ensure the safety of its citizens by intercepting flying objects that entered its airspace.
- On Saturday night, Iran launched explosive drones and fired missiles at Israel, resulting in a direct attack on Israeli territory and escalating the threat of a wider regional conflict.
- Jordan, positioned between Iran and Israel, had prepared air defense systems to intercept any intruders in the form of drones or missiles.
- There were incidents where fragments fell in various locations, yet no significant damage or injuries to citizens occurred.
Iran fires drones, missiles at Israel in first-ever direct attack; IDF intercepting them
timesofisrael.com/iran-launches-wave-of-drones-at-israel-in-first-ever-direct-attack-idf-braces-to-intercept/
Israel to retaliate against Iran, warns David Cameron: UK foreign secretary calls on Jewish state to do ‘as little to escalate this as possible’ amid fears of ...
ft.com/content/9dd5e351-b0a4-4882-88e0-072e2933d3e7
Israel Says Iran Launched Drones at Its Territory in Retaliatory Strike: Live Updates
nytimes.com/live/2024/04/13/world/israel-iran-gaza-war-news
US: Blinken failing to act on staff recommendations to sanction Israeli military units, says report
middleeasteye.net/news/us-blinken-failing-act-staff-recommendations-sanction-israeli-military-units-says-report
Ch. 12 quotes ‘senior Israeli official’ pledging ‘unprecedented response’ to Iran attack, urging Israelis not to go to bed
timesofisrael.com/liveblog_entry/ch-12-quotes-senior-israeli-official-pledging-unprecedented-response-to-iran-attack-urging-israelis-not-to-go-to-bed/
President Joe Biden warned Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu the US will not take part in a counter-offensive against Iran ... Show more
Iran signals ‘calibrated’ retaliation to Israeli strike: Tehran indicates response will be designed to avoid escalating conflict amid flurry of diplomatic calls
ft.com/content/bdbc3ad0-376e-486f-a0be-fd6eea975d20
🔴 #BREAKING Iran has launched a swarm of drones towards Israel in retaliation for the killing of senior Iranian commanders in Damascus ... Show more www.middleeasteye.net/news/iran-israel-drones-sends-dozens-attack-say-reports
Israeli army vows response to Iran strikes - Middle East and Africa - The Jakarta Post
thejakartapost.com/world/2024/04/16/israeli-army-vows-response-to-iran-strikes-.html
Iran launched more than 200 drones and missiles on Israel in an unprecedented attack late on Saturday, the Israeli army announced ... Show more www.dawn.com/news/1827324 #DawnToday #Iran
Live updates: U.S. shoots down some Iranian drones headed toward Israel, officials say
washingtonpost.com/world/2024/04/13/iran-israel-hamas-war-news-gaza-palestine/
The much-anticipated Iranian retaliatory attack on Israel has begun, Israeli officials told the Israeli Broadcasting Corporation (KAN) ... Show more www.palestinechronicle.com/iran-begins-retaliatory-attack-on-israel-developing-story/
Iran attacks Israel the backgrounds: After Iran's attack on Israel, there is great concern that the Middle East conflict will continue to escalate ...
deutschlandfunk.de/israel-iran-angriff-naher-osten-krieg-100.html
Quick Glance: New Measures Against Iran and Escalation in West Bank
- The United States intends to take further actions against Iran in the coming days to address the attacks on Israel over the weekend, as announced by US officials on Tuesday.
- To combat the escalation in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, Israeli and Palestinian officials reported the deaths of two Palestinians shot by Israeli settlers on Monday.
Biden says he expects Iran will attack Israel ‘sooner than later’: President Joe Biden told reporters at the White House Friday that he expects Iran will attack ...
cnn.com/2024/04/12/politics/white-house-iran-threat-israel/
Israel says it’s closing its airspace as it braces for ‘major attack’ from Iran: JERUSALEM — The White House says it will provide unspecified support for ...
orlandosentinel.com/2024/04/13/israel-says-its-closing-its-airspace-as-it-braces-for-iranian-drone-attack/
Iran launches missile and drone attack against Israel: Israel has said that a salvo of Iranian pilotless aircraft had been launched at it and that defence ...
rte.ie/news/2024/0413/1443356-iran-israel-attack/
Top U.S. officials express Rafah concerns in virtual meeting with Israeli counterparts
haaretz.com/israel-news/2024-04-18/ty-article-live/five-idf-reservists-in-serious-condition-following-rocket-drone-strike-on-northern-israel/0000018e-eecd-daad-a3de-eeff299e0000
Attack by Iran - Commentary: A victory for Israel: The drones and missiles were almost completely repelled: Israel has proven that it can withstand a massive ...
deutschlandfunk.de/kommentar-ein-sieg-fuer-israel-dlf-1bd9296e-100.html
Govt in touch with Iran to secure release of 17 Indians onboard seized ship: Seventeen Indians are on board an Israeli-linked container ship that has been seized ...
business-standard.com/external-affairs-defence-security/news/govt-in-touch-with-iran-to-secure-release-of-17-indians-onboard-seized-ship-124041300544_1.html
Families of hostages call to oust Netanyahu, end Gaza war in exchange for hostage deal
jpost.com/israel-hamas-war/article-796799
BREAKING: Israeli missiles have hit a site in Iran, a U.S. official confirmed to ABC News. The official could not confirm whether Syria and Iraq sites were hit ... Show more abcnews.go.com/International/live-updates/israel-gaza-hamas-war/
US and British military aircraft have downed some Iranian drones over the Iraq-Syria border areas, Israel’s Channel 12 reports.
Iran targets Israel with ballistic missiles, drones in response to Syria attack: Iran said Saturday that it had fired dozens of ballistic missiles and drones at ...
english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2024/04/14/dozens-of-iranian-launched-uavs-en-route-to-israel
Biden said 'don't,' but Iran attacked anyway. How should Israel respond now?: A tepid response to Iran's large-scale assault against Israel would reinforce the ...
usatoday.com/story/opinion/voices/2024/04/16/iran-israel-missile-attack-biden/73327202007/
Israel’s Channel 12 cites a senior Israeli official as saying that there will be a “significant response” to Iran’s attacks.
Iran targets Israel with ballistic missiles, drones in response to Syria attack: Iran said Saturday that it had fired dozens of ballistic missiles and drones at ...
english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2024/04/14/dozens-of-iranian-launched-uavs-en-route-to-israel
Iran launches Middle East's biggest missile and drone assault but fails to deliver
thenationalnews.com/news/uk/2024/04/14/iran-launches-middle-easts-biggest-missile-and-drone-assault-but-fails-to-deliver/
‘This is Germany’ – Berlin Police Shut Down Palestine Conference (VIDEO): German police shut down a Palestine conference in Berlin soon after it began ...
palestinechronicle.com/this-is-germany-berlin-police-shut-down-palestine-conference-video/
Live news: The World Bank and IMF start spring meetings
ft.com/content/83dd865f-cd5d-48a2-b02f-451c956154b6
‘How Do You Sleep at Night?’ – Smotrich Booed Off Stage at Right-Wing Conference: Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich was forced to leave a conference in ...
palestinechronicle.com/how-do-you-sleep-at-night-smotrich-booed-off-stage-at-right-wing-conference/
'Nightmare Scenario': The Risks Of Escalation As Israel Mulls Iran Response: Israel is weighing its options as it prepares to respond to Iran's unprecedented ...
rferl.org/a/iran-attack-israel-considering-response/32907968.html
US, Israel talks on Rafah to resume as early as next week, US national security officials say
jpost.com/israel-hamas-war/article-797044
Palestinian parents Hanan and Mazen carry a heavy burden as Israel's war on Gaza kills four of their seven children www.aljazeera.com/features/2024/4/16/mama-were-dying-only-able-to-hear-her-kids-in-gaza-in-their-final-days
Fears ramp up over Iranian attack on Israel: Americans told to avoid travel within Israel, U.S. troops and warships moved to positions in the Middle East ...
thehill.com/policy/defense/4591338-fears-ramp-up-over-iranian-attack-on-israel/
Israel vows to press on in Gaza after Iran attack: Army will not be distracted from the war after Iran's unprecedented attack heightened fears of a wider ...
standardmedia.co.ke/world/article/2001493242/israel-vows-to-press-on-in-gaza-after-iran-attack
What is Israel's Iron Dome? The air defence system intercepting missiles: Israel's highly effective defence system is designed to intercept incoming rockets - ...
itv.com/news/2023-10-11/what-is-israels-iron-dome-the-defence-system-saving-thousands-of-lives
Iran-Israel Shadow War Erupts Into the Open With Missile and Drone Attack: Welcome to a special edition Balance of Power, bringing you the latest on Iran’s ...
bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2024-04-14/iran-israel-shadow-war-erupts-into-the-open-with-missile-and-drone-attack
Israel war live updates: Iran launches extensive drone, missile attack: Biden cuts short weekend trip
theage.com.au/world/middle-east/israel-war-live-updates-iran-launches-extensive-drone-missile-attack-biden-set-to-speak-20240414-p5fjmr.html
Biden Rushes Back to White House as Iran Launches Drones at Israel: The attack comes after repeated warnings from Tehran, vowing to avenge the assassination of a ...
thedailybeast.com/biden-rushes-back-to-white-house-as-iran-launches-drones-at-israel
Iran crosses old red lines and sets ‘new equation’ with attack on Israel: Iran’s attack against Israel was unprecedented in scope, but analysts said it was also ...
washingtonpost.com/world/2024/04/14/iran-israel-attack-missiles-drones/
EasyJet cancels flights to Israel for six months after Iran attack: Other airlines are monitoring the situation
independent.co.uk/travel/news-and-advice/easyjet-flights-cancelled-israel-iran-attack-b2529494.html
Shifts in Israel bring Gaza cease-fire talks to a critical point — again: New pressures, particularly on Israel, have raised hopes that negotiators can strike a ...
washingtonpost.com/world/2024/04/09/israel-hamas-ceasefire-talks-negotiations/
Quick Glance: US Warns of Possible Iranian Attacks on Israel
- The United States believes Iran could attack Israel in the coming days, potentially escalating a war in the region.
- Threats of an Iranian attack on Israeli assets have been shared with U.S. lawmakers.
- The attacks are expected to be in retaliation for Israel's airstrike in Syria last week, which killed a top Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps commander.
- The U.S. is concerned about the potential destabilization of the region due to a possible Iranian attack.
The Iranian Revolutionary Guard announced on Saturday the seizure of a cargo ship, stating it "belonged to the Zionist regime ... Show more www.palestinechronicle.com/escalating-tensions-iran-seizes-cargo-ship-linked-to-israel-near-strait-of-hormuz-video/
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