Live Updates: US warns citizens in Middle East to exercise caution, IDF soldier killed in southern Lebanon
Israel to continue Lebanon operations • Hezbollah seeks IDF withdrawal to pre-war positions • Netanyahu backs GOP plan to end aid to Israel
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US warns citizens in Middle East to exercise ‘increased caution,’ be aware of nearby shelters
Capt. Eitan Shmuel Lemberg killed in combat in southern Lebanon
According to Army Radio, Lemberg was killed when a Hezbollah terrorist fired an anti-tank missile at an IDF tank north of the Litani River.
ByJERUSALEM POST STAFFCAPTAIN EITAN Shmuel Lemberg, 21, from Mishmar HaShiv'a, killed in southern Lebanon, June 4, 2026.(photo credit: IDF SPOKESPERSON'S UNIT)Go to the full article > >
Ex-top Mossad official: Barnea led agency to unprecedented operational reach - interview
Former senior Mossad official Ilan Rom says Barnea’s leadership expanded the agency’s capabilities, allowing dozens of operations at once and boosting Israel’s regional influence.
ByYONAH JEREMY BOBMossad chief David Barnea attends a farewell ceremony in his honor, at the National Police Academy in Beit Shemesh, on July 14, 2024. (photo credit: CHAIM GOLDBERG/FLASH90)Go to the full article > >
Iranian parliamentarians demand Khamenei order intercontinental ballistic missile development
The Wall Street Journal reported in March that Iran launched two ballistic missiles toward the joint US-UK military base on Diego Garcia, located roughly 4,000 km from Iran.
ByDANIELLE GREYMAN-KENNARDMissiles produced by Iran's armed forces are displayed near a row of Iranian flags during commemorations to mark the anniversary of the 1979 Iranian Revolution on February 11, 2026 in Tehran, Iran.(photo credit: Majid Saeedi/Getty Images)Go to the full article > >
UN peacekeeper killed, two wounded in Hezbollah shelling in Lebanon
The UN said two other peacekeepers serving with the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) were wounded in the incident, one from El Salvador and the other from Spain.
ByREUTERS UNIFIL PEACEKEEPERS look out at the Lebanese-Israeli border, from the roof of a watchtower in the town of Marwahin, in southern Lebanon, on Saturday.(photo credit: THAIER AL-SUDANI/REUTERS)Go to the full article > >
IDF, Shin Bet kill several Hamas General Security Apparatus officials in Gaza
The General Security Apparatus' responsibilities include maintaining communication and coordination between Hamas leaders, protecting them, and escorting them to emergency facilities.
Netanyahu backs GOP plan to phase out US military aid to Israel, Rep. Marlin Stutzman tells 'Post'
The congressman stressed that ending direct military assistance would not weaken the alliance but instead redefine it around shared strategic interests.
ByAMICHAI STEINU.S. Representative Marlin Stutzman speaks during a press conference on the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's abortion drug policies on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., U.S., January 14, 2026. (photo credit: REUTERS/Nathan Howard)Go to the full article > >
IAEA report calls on Iran to fully cooperate, let inspections resume
ByREUTERSOperation Roaring Lion: What you need to know
Israel and the US launched Operations Roaring Lion and Epic Fury on February 28, with the stated aim of creating conditions for regime change
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was killed by an Israeli strike on a Tehran bunker. Iran’s defense minister and several IRGC generals were also killed in the largest-ever aerial attack by the IAF
Iran retaliated by firing across the Middle East at Gulf nations and US military bases in the region
Twelve IDF soldiers and 23 civilians have been killed, and at least 7,693 more injured in ballistic missile attacks across Israel since February 28 • 13 US soldiers killed, CENTCOM says
A ceasefire deal was announced on April 7 and went into effect on April 8.