As rockets, drones and economic hardship take a toll, residents along Israel’s northern border struggle to sustain daily life — clinging to their homes, livelihoods and sense of purpose despite mounting uncertainty and repeated destruction 

Yousef Pezeshkian, an adviser to his father and an active social media presence, has drawn Arab media attention after denying rumors about the new supreme leader, responding to Netanyahu and defending his father while opposing internet shutdowns

After lessons from Operation Northern Arrows, Hezbollah dispersed its remaining short-range rockets across wide areas, limiting large barrages but complicating detection, while Radwan operates in small cells; new details on yesterday’s attack

Israeli officials reportedly told US diplomats Iran’s regime remains firmly in control and would crush any uprising, even as Israel publicly urges Iranians to rise up against the clerical government

Munition strikes residential area, sparking a fire and damaging several cars, but causing no injuries; earlier, sirens activated in Be'er Sheva and surrounding areas in the south after Iran missile fire

Moscow reportedly shared intelligence on US force locations and upgraded Shahed drone parts for Tehran, deepening military ties even as Russia reportedly told the Trump administration it was not aiding Iranian attacks

Man and woman in their 70s killed just steps from their safe room when Iranian cluster missile hit their Ramat Gan home; impact sites reported in Petah Tikva, Bnei Brak and Rosh HaAyin; shrapnel damages Tel Aviv’s Savidor Central station