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IDF targets Hezbollah terror targets • IDF kills several Iranian soldiers at military site in western Iran • Israel will ‘soon’ pay price for killing Larijani, Mojtaba Khamenei says

An IDF soldier and her dog take refuge in a bomb shelter in Israel. March 18, 2026.
An IDF soldier and her dog take refuge in a bomb shelter in Israel. March 18, 2026.
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Pentagon seeks more than $200 billion in budget request for Iran war, Washington Post reports

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Missiles targeting Abu Dhabi Habshan gas facility, Bab oil field, successfully intercepted

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A general view shows natural gas wells at the Habshan gas complex in UAE's capital Abu Dhabi January 15, 2007.
A general view shows natural gas wells at the Habshan gas complex in UAE's capital Abu Dhabi January 15, 2007.
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Iraq's Kataib Hezbollah says it will temporarily suspend attacks on US embassy with conditions

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Members of the Iraqi armed group Kataib Hezbollah attend the funeral of their members, who were killed in an airstrike that targeted a Hashd al‑Shaabi headquarters near the western al‑Qaim district on the Syrian border, amid the U.S.-Israel conflict with Iran, in Baghdad, Iraq, March 2, 2026.
Members of the Iraqi armed group Kataib Hezbollah attend the funeral of their members, who were killed in an airstrike that targeted a Hashd al‑Shaabi headquarters near the western al‑Qaim district on the Syrian border, amid the U.S.-Israel conflict with Iran, in Baghdad, Iraq, March 2, 2026.
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Drones approaching Baghdad Airport, Iraqi naval force, intercepted

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A drone view of an Evergreen container ship docked at the port of Umm Qasr during nighttime operations in Basra, Iraq, March 5, 2026.
A drone view of an Evergreen container ship docked at the port of Umm Qasr during nighttime operations in Basra, Iraq, March 5, 2026.
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Trump opposes further strikes on Iranian energy sites after Israel hits South Pars, WSJ reports

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An Iranian labourer works at a unit of South Pars Gas field in Asalouyeh Seaport, north of Persian Gulf, Iran November 19, 2015.
An Iranian labourer works at a unit of South Pars Gas field in Asalouyeh Seaport, north of Persian Gulf, Iran November 19, 2015.
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Qatar declares security, military attache in Iran's embassy as persona non grata

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Netanyahu could call early elections as wartime success influences political strategy - interview

ByKESHET NEEV
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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addresses the nation amid Israeli strike on Iranian regime targets on March 7, 2026.
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addresses the nation amid Israeli strike on Iranian regime targets on March 7, 2026.
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Orthodox news site Yeshiva World News hacked in apparent Iranian cyberattack

ByMATHILDA HELLER
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Yeshiva World News website hacked by Iran. March 18, 2026.
Yeshiva World News website hacked by Iran. March 18, 2026.
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IDF announces one-day extension of Home Front Command guidelines

BySHOSHANA BAKER

Hezbollah slams central, northern Israel with rockets

ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF