Israel launched dozens of strikes against Iran early Friday morning local time, striking at the heart of the country's nuclear program, killing several nuclear scientists as well as high-ranking military leaders,

Israel said dozens of rockets had been fired from Iran. Emergency officials reported five people were injured, one in "moderate condition" and four with light shrapnel injuries. Iranian state TV said an Israeli warplane had been shot down and its pilot taken prisoner.

President Donald Trump meets with Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in the Oval Office at the White House on April 7, 2025, in Washington, D.C. Jabin Botsford / The Washington Post via Getty Images Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-Michigan) is warning ...

Benjamin Netanyahu has said for three decades that the central threat to Israel’s existence is Iran’s nuclear program. At least twice over that period, he came within inches of carrying out an attack on it.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said the “Jewish people refuse to be the victims of a nuclear Holocaust” as he targeted sites that could produce nuclear weapons in a “very short time.” Netanyahu reported that Iran had produced enough highly enriched uranium for nine atom bombs and began making “steps to weaponize” the uranium in recent months.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has turned decades of warnings about Iran’s nuclear ambitions into a full-scale military assault, sending over 200 aircraft to strike deep inside Iran. The attack,

Netanyahu's office stated that he spoke with world leaders, including PM Modi, after Israel began 'Operation Rising Lion' to remove the "Iranian threat of annihilation".

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu released a seven-minute video in which he confirmed a military operation against Iran called “Rising Lion” had begun and could last “as many days as it takes.