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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Iran launched a new wave of missile attacks against Israel on Monday morning, killing at least eight people and wounding dozens of others, according to Israeli emergency services. Four people in their 70s — two men and two women — were among the people killed in the wave of missile attacks that …

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Israel’s preemptive attack on Iran not only marked a major milestone for the 77-year-old nation, but also a turning point for the Middle East. According to a former IDF spokesperson, as Jerusalem grapples with the ongoing war in Gaza, it’s clear Israel has its eyes set on one major goal: ensuring that …

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Israeli parliament member Ohad Tal told Fox News Digital that striking a deal with Iran should not be the goal without first toppling its “evil, jihadist regime,” as President Donald Trump on Sunday called on both sides to come to the negotiating table.  Tal, who sits on the Knesset foreign affairs and …

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The United States Embassy in Jerusalem has issued a security alert stating that American government workers and their families in Israel remain indoors, as Iran has hit the Jewish state with drone and missile strikes. The alert, first made on Saturday and then posted again Sunday morning, comes as Iranian strikes have …

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Ali Shamkhani, Iran’s former Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) Secretary, was killed in an Israeli airstrike on Friday, according to Iranian state media reports. Shamkhani was one of Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei’s top senior advisors and was reportedly taken out in his home in Tehran by an Israel Defense Forces (IDF) airstrike. …

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A senior Israeli intelligence official exclusively told Fox News on Saturday, “We have more surprises coming up” for Iran following the initial wave of strikes during “Operation Rising Lion.”  The high-ranking source, speaking to Fox News Chief Foreign Correspondent Trey Yingst, said Israeli intelligence projected Iran would have an arsenal of 8,000 …

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Iran on Friday said the U.S., as a “backer” of Israel, “shall be held fully accountable” for the series of strikes Jerusalem levied overnight against Tehran, its nuclear and military facilities, and top officials – deepening retaliatory concerns over U.S. bases near Iran. The U.N. Mission to Iran sent a letter to …

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Iran on Friday retaliated against Israel with an unprecedented missile barrage against the country.  Israel’s defense systems were actively intercepting the threat, and authorities have issued an urgent directive: all civilians must enter a protected space immediately and remain there until further notice. The Israel Defense Force has urged those in Israel …

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Iran on Friday confirmed it will not end its nuclear programs despite the overnight attacks by Israel on its atomic facilities and apparent continued U.S. efforts to meet with Iranian counterparts on Sunday. In a statement released by the Iranian government, Tehran claimed Israel’s attack proved it has a “right to enrichment …

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! International Atomic Energy Agency Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi called Israeli President Isaac Herzog on Friday following airstrikes on Iran’s Natanz nuclear facility, an Israeli presidential spokesperson told Fox News.  Grossi told Herzog that the facility was severely damaged in the strikes, according to Israeli media reports.  “We are currently in contact with …