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At least 15 Israelis wounded as Iran missile hits Beersheba buildings • IDF kills senior officials in Iran’s intelligence ministry • IDF strikes Hezbollah terrorists in Lebanon
People walk near a billboard of Iran’s late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on a street, after he was killed in Israeli and US strikes on Saturday, in Tehran, Iran, March 2, 2026(photo credit: MAJID ASGARIPOUR/WANA (WEST ASIA NEWS AGENCY) VIA REUTERS)
March 2, 3:58 PM
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ByJERUSALEM POST STAFFThe Jerusalem Post will hold an Ask Me Anything on Reddit at 5 p.m. Israel Time, March 2, 2026.(photo credit: JERUSALEM POST STAFF)March 2, 3:46 PM
IDF begins new round of strikes on Hezbollah targets across Lebanon
ByJAMES GENNMarch 2, 3:32 PM
Hegseth: US strikes on Iran won’t become ‘endless war,’ targeting missiles, navy
“We’re hitting them surgically, overwhelmingly and unapologetically,” Hegseth said during a press conference at the Pentagon.
ByREUTERSUS Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth holds a briefing amid the US-Israeli conflict with Iran, at the Pentagon in Washington, March 2, 2026.(photo credit: REUTERS/Elizabeth Frantz TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY)Go to the full article > >
March 2, 3:26 PM
2024 war weakening Hezbollah essential for current Iran operation, experts say
Lieutenant Colonel (Res.) Sarit Zehavi discusses Hezbollah’s weakened but still dangerous capabilities and Israel’s efforts to curb its growth.
ByDANIELLE GREYMAN-KENNARD An illustrative image of a Hezbollah flag in the backdrop of an individual holding a weapon. (photo credit: SHUTTERSTOCK)Go to the full article > >
March 2, 3:11 PM
IDF has dropped 2,500 on 600 Iranian targets so far, destroying over 150 ballistic missiles
Among the 600 targets struck has included destroying 150 ballistic missiles, dozens of missile launchers, 200 air defense targets, and 20 Iranian leadership targets.
ByYONAH JEREMY BOB(Illustrative) IAF fighter jets taking off for a strike in Yemen.(photo credit: IDF SPOKESPERSON UNIT)Go to the full article > >
March 2, 2:53 PM
Iran scrambling to salvage what remains of nuclear program amid IDF, US strikes – exclusive
According to sources familiar with the details who spoke to The Jerusalem Post, Iran is attempting to protect what it can, reinforce facilities, and remove equipment where possible.
ByAMICHAI STEINBirds fly as smoke rises following an explosion, after Israel and the U.S. launched strikes on Iran, amid the U.S.-Israel conflict with Iran, in Tehran, Iran, March 2, 2026.(photo credit: MAJID ASGARIPOUR/WANA/REUTERS)Go to the full article > >
March 2, 2:45 PM
Trump will stay in the fight against Iran until regime is toppled, sources tell ‘Post’ – exclusive
“Trump intends to go all the way with this move,” one senior official said. “He has already marked the target. He wants to replace the regime, and he has no intention of taking his foot off the gas.”
ByAMICHAI STEINUS President Donald Trump delivers the State of the Union address during a joint session of Congress in the House Chamber at the Capitol on February 24, 2026 in Washington, DC. Trump delivered his address days after the Supreme Court struck down the administration’s tariff strategy.(photo credit: Kenny Holston-Pool/Getty Images)Go to the full article > >
March 2, 2:36 PM
Ayatollah who once received UK ‘tolerance’ grant issues fatwa for Muslims to avenge Khamenei
After the killing of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei by the US and Israel, Grand Ayatollah Hossein Nouri Hamedani and Grand Ayatollah Naser Makarem Shirazi have issued fatwas calling on Muslims to revenge.
ByMATHILDA HELLERGrand Ayatollah Naser Makarem Shirazi have issued fatwas calling on Muslims worldwide to take revenge.(photo credit: Ayatollah Marekem Shirazi via X)Go to the full article > >
March 2, 2:34 PM
Fourth US soldier dies in Operation Epic Fury
ByREUTERSMarch 2, 2:19 PM
Israeli strikes focusing on emergency bases of internal security forces, Basij, IRGC
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