A home in Petah Tikva was damaged for the second time by an Iranian missile, just months after being renovated from a previous strike. The family was unharmed after sheltering, but the homeowner called for an end to the ongoing conflict.

Al Quds Day rallies across Europe and North America drew thousands of demonstrators voicing support for Palestinian causes and the Iranian regime. Authorities imposed restrictions in several cities amid concerns over extremist rhetoric and public disorder.

A court lifted most restrictions on senior aide Jonatan Urich, allowing him to resume contact with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu despite ongoing investigations. Similar contact restrictions were also eased for former chief of staff Tzachi Braverman, though both remain barred from discussing their cases.

An intelligence assessment shared with senior United States officials said Iran's supreme leader opposed his son Mojtaba as successor. The report cited concerns about his son's abilities and personal life.

A militia released video appearing to show a drone strike on the United States Victory Base Complex in Baghdad. Analysts say it may mark a significant escalation in attacks on United States forces in the region.

Eight Haredi Jews were attacked in Antwerp as antisemitic incidents rise in Belgium and the Netherlands. Jewish communities are increasing security and urging authorities to prevent further violence.

Jack Keane said the United States could seize Iran's main oil export hub, Kharg Island, at a time of its choosing. He described the island as a critical economic lifeline for Iran and a key point of leverage in the ongoing conflict.

The Home Front Command chief emphasized the life saving importance of sheltering in protected spaces after a missile strike near homes in Zarzir. He also highlighted ongoing efforts to improve alert systems and praised emergency responders working nationwide.

Israel detailed months of planning behind Operation Roaring Lion and said surprise strikes severely damaged Iran's missile and defense systems. Officials also cited weakened Hezbollah capabilities and close coordination with the United States.

Sunni Arab states fear growing vulnerability to Iran without strong backing from the United States and Israel. Although regional security ties have expanded in recent years, the war in Gaza has stalled normalization efforts, particularly between Israel and Saudi Arabia.

Zohran Mamdani denounced inflammatory comments by author Susan Abulhawa while defending his wife’s freelance work connected to the writer. He said the rhetoric was unacceptable and stressed that his administration opposes all forms of bigotry.

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