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Israel says that it launched strikes on strategic targets in Iran. NBC10’s Johnny Archer has the latest. 

The Israel Defense Forces said it is conducting what it called “precise strikes on military targets in Iran.

U.S. officials are investigating the apparent leak of two top-secret U.S. documents that show American spy agencies tracking possible Israeli preparations for conducting an attack on Iran, three U.S. officials said.

The IDF reported that a drone crashed into a building in the northern Israel town of Caesarea Saturday morning. Benjamin Netanyahu was not at the residence at the time, Israeli officials said.

Israel’s foreign minister said Yahya Sinwar was killed by IDF soldiers.

Israel vowed to respond with violent force following Tuesday’s missile strike from Iran. The escalating conflict in the Middle East comes as the Jewish community worldwide is celebrating the year’s holiest of holidays. NBC10’s Deanna Durante spoke with locals who are getting ready to celebrate but with caution. 

Hadas Kuznits, a former journalist for NBC10 newsgathering partner KYW NewsRadio talks what it was like in Israel when Iran launched missile attacks on Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2024.

A former journalist for NBC10 newsgathering partner KYW NewsRadio, Hadas Kuznits, is now living in Israel. She described what it was like during Tuesday’s missile assault.

The conflict in the Middle East is escalating. Iran fired missiles at Israel just one day before the Jewish community will celebrate Rosh Hashanah. NBC10’s Deanna Durante spoke with a local rabbi on how he plans to comfort his community during this time. 

Israeli police said multiple people were killed after gunmen got off a light rail station and opened fire.

Air raid sirens sounded across Israel as residents were ordered to remain close to bomb shelters.

Israel’s Iron Dome missile defense system enjoys a near-mythical status among Israelis.

Secretary of State Antony Blinken spoke Monday about the death of longtime Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah. “Lebanon, the region the world, are safer without him,” he said.

Israel said Saturday that it killed Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah, dealing its most significant blow to the Lebanese militant group after months of fighting. There was no immediate confirmation from Hezbollah.

Nearly 700 people have been killed in Lebanon this week as Israel dramatically escalated strikes, saying it is targeting Hezbollah’s military capacities.

The Israeli army chief says the military is preparing for a possible ground operation in Lebanon after Hezbollah hurled dozens of projectiles into Israel, including a missile aimed at Tel Aviv.

Israeli strikes on Lebanon killed at least 350 people.

Israel and Hezbollah have traded fire since the outbreak of the war in Gaza nearly a year ago, when the militant group began firing rockets in solidarity with the Palestinians and its fellow Iran-backed ally Hamas

Israeli troops have raided the offices of the satellite news network Al Jazeera in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, ordering the bureau to shut down.

The leader of Hezbollah vowed to keep up daily strikes on Israel.