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Live Updates: Latest from Israel, Iran, and the Middle East
The Jerusalem Post • • world
Key Points:
- Israel and the US launched Operations Roaring Lion and Epic Fury on February 28, aiming to create conditions for regime change in Iran.
- Israeli forces killed Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, the defense minister, and several IRGC generals in their largest-ever aerial operation targeting a bunker in Tehran.
- Iran retaliated with missile attacks across the Middle East, striking Gulf states and US military bases in the region.
- Since February 28, ballistic missile attacks on Israel have resulted in 39 IDF soldiers and 23 civilians killed, with at least 7,693 injured; CENTCOM reported 18 US soldiers killed.
- A ceasefire was announced on April 7 and came into effect on April 8, halting hostilities.
