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IDF announces Sgt. First Class Guy Ludar died while fighting in Lebanon • IDF admits air defense failures after Dimona, Arad missile impacts • Northern mayor warns of possible Hezbollah barrage

A building damaged after an Iranian missile barrage fired against Israel on April 4, 2026.
A building damaged after an Iranian missile barrage fired against Israel on April 4, 2026.
(photo credit: ISRAEL FIRE AND RESCUE AUTHORITY)

Syrian-Lebanese border closed after IDF issues evacuation notice - report

ByTZVI JASPER
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Members of the Syrian military police gather outside al-Aqtan prison, where some Islamic State detainees are held, in Raqqa, Syria January 22, 2026.
Members of the Syrian military police gather outside al-Aqtan prison, where some Islamic State detainees are held, in Raqqa, Syria January 22, 2026.
(photo credit: REUTERS/KARAM AL-MASRI)
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Fire erupts in Kuwait's Shuwaikh oil sector complex after drone attack, state news agency reports

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IDF issues evacuation warning for Lebanese-Syrian border crossing used by Hezbollah

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IDF announces Sgt. First Class Guy Ludar died while fighting in Lebanon

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Sergeant First Class Guy Ludar, aged 21, from Yuvalim.
Sergeant First Class Guy Ludar, aged 21, from Yuvalim.
(photo credit: Canva, IDF SPOKESPERSON'S UNIT)
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IDF admits air defense failures after Dimona, Arad missile impacts

BySHIRLY GOLAN
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Israeli security and rescue forces at the scene where a missile fired from Iran toward Israel caused damage to residential buildings in the southern Israeli city of Arad, March 22, 2026.
Israeli security and rescue forces at the scene where a missile fired from Iran toward Israel caused damage to residential buildings in the southern Israeli city of Arad, March 22, 2026.
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US agents arrest niece, grand niece of Iran's Qassem Soleimani after Rubio revoked green cards

ByREUTERS, CORINNE BAUM
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Qasem Soleimani, commander of IRGC Quds Force
Qasem Soleimani, commander of IRGC Quds Force
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Hezbollah fired rockets at UNIFIL forces, injuring three UN personnel, IDF reveals

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Iran says new air defense system used to target US fighter jet

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Russia evacuates 198 more staff from Iran's Bushehr nuclear plant, agencies report

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Trump gives Iran 48 hours to open Strait of Hormuz, sign a deal, or 'hell will reign down'

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