The Israeli Air Force (IAF) on Sunday launched a new wave of airstrikes targeting military sites in western Iran, shortly after Iranian missile attacks injured civilians in Israel.
While addressing the people of Iran on Saturday, Netanyahu stated that the goal of Israel's ongoing military campaign, 'Operation Rising Lion,' is to eliminate the nuclear and ballistic missile threat faced by Israel.
Israeli Ambassador Reuven Azar said Israel is acting alone under Operation Rising Lion to defend itself, while regional coordination with Arab nations has increased after the Abraham Accords. He denied any formal coalition but highlighted shared efforts to counter threats from Iran and its p
Israel launched Operation Rising Lion, targeting Iran's nuclear and missile sites. PM Netanyahu said the strikes aimed to eliminate an existential threat, accusing Iran of nearing nuclear weapon capability and arming proxies. He vowed the operation would continue until the threat was removed
Russia launched a massive strike on Ukraine, firing over 400 drones and 40 missiles across the country, killing at least six people and injuring dozens more, CNN reported, citing a Ukrainian official's statement.
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy reported a Russian attack in Ukraine, with 250 strike drones, primarily Iranian-made 'Shaheds,' and 14 ballistic missiles targeting civilians across seven regions, including Kyiv, Odesa, and Kharkiv, causing widespread damage and casualties.
Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif admitted that India's ballistic missiles hit Nur Khan Airbase and other sites on May 10, a rare acknowledgement that contradicts Pakistan's usual stance of denial when it comes to Indian military action.
The training launch comes amid the ongoing tensions between India and Pakistan following the terrorist attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Pahalgam on April 22, which claimed the lives of 26 people while several others were injured.
Air India has suspended its operations to and from Tel Aviv until May 6, due to safety concerns after a ballistic missile fired by the Iran-backed Houthis in Yemen impacted on the grounds of Ben Gurion Airport on Sunday morning, injuring six people.