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What Matters Most On Saturday, March 7, 2026

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Screengrab of a social media video appearing to show the aftermath of Israeli strikes on Iranian oil infrastructure in Tehran, March 7, 2026. (X, used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)

Live updates (closed)

March 7: Israeli airstrikes on Iran and Hezbollah continue into the night

Trump: I don’t want the Kurds to go into Iran; the war is complicated enough as is * Iran fires 12 missile salvos at Israel during Saturday * IDF says it hit ‘central’ ballistic missile production sites

1:10 am

US bypasses congressional review to approve munitions sale to Israel
1:06 am

Lebanon says four killed in Israeli strike on hotel apartment in Beirut
1:03 am

No reports of injuries in Iranian missile barrage

A handout photo from Israeli television made available on July 13, 2008, shows a photograph of Ron Arad (left), an Israeli Air Force navigator who was captured after his fighter jet was shot down in Lebanon in 1986. (HO / AFP); this photograph taken during a media tour organised by Hezbollah shows a man standing next to a dug-out grave reportedly during an Israeli military operation at a cemetery in Nabi Chit in the Beqaa Valley of Lebanon, on March 7, 2026. (FADEL itani / AFP)

Widow urges PM: Don't endanger soldiers to return his remains

Israel says commando raid deep in Lebanon failed to find remains of Ron Arad

By Emanuel Fabian, AFP and ToI Staff

Airman shot down in 1986; Hezbollah says IDF troops tried helicopter landing in Nabi Chit, triggering clashes, airstrikes, with 41 killed; IDF: troops did not face fire; PM stresses ‘personal commitment’ to finding missing

Two UN peacekeepers from Ghana critically hurt in Lebanon missile attack

By AFP

A Hezbollah flag flutters outside damaged buildings following Israeli airstrikes in Beirut's southern suburbs of Ghobeiry neighborhood, on March 5, 2026. (AFP)

‘Knew they were next’: Hezbollah rearmed for months after concluding war inevitable

By Reuters and ToI Staff

In this handout picture provided by Iranian presidency, Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian (left) addresses cabinet members, as they visit of the tomb of the late Iranian revolutionary leader ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, in Tehran on January 31, 2026 (Handout/Iranian Presidency/AFP); a screenshot from a video posted on social media on March 7, 2026 shows an impact and smoke rising from the Dubai International Airport. (Social media, used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)

Centcom chief: Iran has attacked 12 countries, will pay

Pezeshkian apologizes for attacks on Gulf neighbors even as Iran forces step up strikes

By Agencies and ToI Staff

Mixed messages indicate IRGC in control as fresh missile and drone salvos target UAE, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Jordan; 3rd US carrier heads to region; Trump: ‘Loser’ Iran ‘will be hit very hard’

Mourners carry a coffin with the remains of Iranian child Elna Abdullah Nea, who was killed during an Iranian strike on Kuwait, at the Sulaibikhat cemetery, west of Kuwait City, on March 4, 2026. (Yasser al-Zayyat/AFP)

Heartbreak in Kuwait as 11-year-old Iranian girl killed in Iran drone attack

By Khaled Salem

This satellite image provided by Vantor shows firefighting crews working to contain a fire and damage after a drone attack at Ras Tanura oil refinery, in Saudi Arabia, Monday, March 2, 2026. (Satellite image ©2026 Vantor via AP)

Saudi Arabia said talking with Iran; Gulf states complain at lack of notice before war

By Agencies and ToI Staff

Reported outreach on defusing conflict comes as Tehran keeps up attacks on neighbors; officials from several Gulf states protest they weren’t warned earlier about initial US-Israeli strikes

Azerbaijan says it foiled Iranian terror attacks on synagogue, Israeli embassy

By AFP and ToI Staff

Authorities say at least 7 Azerbaijani nationals detained; plot also said to include targeting Jewish community leaders, attack on pipeline servicing Israeli oil imports

A general view of the Azerbaijani capital of Baku on September 19, 2023 (TOFIK BABAYEV / AFP)

Illustrative: Russian policemen stand in front of the Israeli Embassy in Moscow, Russia, June 16, 2025. (AP Photo/Pavel Bednyakov)

Israel boosts security for missions, tourists abroad amid ‘concrete threats’ during Iran war

By Nava Freiberg and ToI Staff

Smoke and fire rise from the site of airstrikes at Mehrabad International Airport in Tehran on March 7, 2026.(ATTA KENARE / AFP)

Israel pounds Iran missile sites, airport as Tehran fires back repeated salvos, threatens Europe

By Emanuel Fabian and AFP

More than 80 jets drop 230 bombs on Iranian targets as Tehran fires additional missiles at Israel, expands attacks across the Gulf and warns Europe nations against joining war

Smoke rises from the site of airstrikes in a central area of the Iranian capital Tehran on March 6, 2026. (ATTA KENARE / AFP)

IDF says it destroyed Khamenei’s bunker, being used by top brass; Trump demands unconditional surrender

By Emanuel Fabian, Jacob Magid, Lazar Berman, ToI Staff and Agencies

Illustrative: Patients and medical staff are seen in an underground parking area converted into a treatment ward at Shaarei Tzedk hospital in Jerusalem after many patients were relocated amid the Iran war, March 4, 2026. (Chaim Goldberg/Flash90)

Inside story'We’ve been there, done that'

From fortified ORs to popup clinics, Israel’s medical centers streamline wartime operations

By Diana Bletter

Using knowledge gleaned the hard way during the Oct. 7 Hamas invasion and June war with Iran, hospitals go underground amid incoming missile fire – and staff know the drill

Members of the Kurdistan Freedom Party PAK stand guard in Erbil, Iraq, March 5, 2026. (AP Photo/Rashid Yahya)

Israel said bombing parts of western Iran to enable potential Kurdish offensive

By Reuters, ToI Staff and AFP

Sources tell Reuters of ‘long-term’ contacts, with Kurdish militants poised to assault border territories and fight IRGC; senior PDKI official says group ready to join fight

Russia said supplying Iran with intel, as Ukraine military drone experts expected in Gulf

By ToI Staff and AFP

Moscow said providing Tehran with information on US military assets; Kyiv called in to assist US and its allies thanks to expertise after years of war

A photograph taken on December 27, 2025, shows an Iranian-designed Shahed 136 (Geranium-2) drone used by the Russian Army flying over Kyiv during a Russian drone and missile attack, amid the Russian invasion in Ukraine. (Sergei Supinsky/AFP)

This handout photograph taken on March 5, 2026 and released by the Sri Lankan Navy on March 6, 2026 shows the Iranian ship IRIS Bushehr after a US submarine attack, off the coast of Colombo. (Sri Lankan Navy / AFP)

India letting Iran warship dock after US sank another off Sri Lanka, officials say

A screen grab obtained from undated and unlocated video included in a montage posted by the White House X account that wove snippets of Hollywood blockbusters and video games into real footage of military strikes on Iran. (White House via X)

Lights, camera, airstrikeWhite House posts montage of movie clips and real strikes on Iran

By AFP

Illustrative: An El Al aircraft is seen at Ben Gurion International Airport near Tel Aviv on February 25, 2026 (Chaim Goldberg/Flash90)

Israeli airlines to start outbound flights early Sunday, limited to 70 people per plane

By Sharon Wrobel

Flydubai and Etihad Airways will resume limited operations to bring home thousands of Israelis stranded in UAE

Another long war would be a strategic gift to Iran

Israel may be winning tactically, but a prolonged campaign risks eroding US support while leaving Tehran a nuclear threshold state

We didn’t go into ‘Roaring Lion’ with a full tank

If your patience feels shorter or your energy lower, you are not failing. You are human.

Demonstrators chant during a vigil honoring Iran's late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in New York, March 6, 2026. (Luke Tress/Times of Israel)

‘Death to America’ chanters, counter-protesters clash at NYC Khamenei memorial

Demonstrators dub supreme leader’s death an ‘assassination by US government forces’ as counter-protesters chant ‘terrorist’ and ‘Bibi, thank you’ across a police barricade

New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani, right, and his wife Rama Duwaji wave at members of media after a news conference at Gracie Mansion, January 12, 2026, in New York. (AP/Yuki Iwamura)

Mamdani’s wife liked posts celebrating Oct. 7

Illustrative: Clips shared by Sheikh Abdelraham Badawy in the weeks preceding his visit to New York City's John Jay College of Criminal Justice. (Instagram; used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)

Event at NYC public college features speaker who promotes antisemitic conspiracies

Information Systems Technician 1st Class Christopher Smith recites Passover liturgy during a seder aboard the aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77). George H.W. Bush is supporting maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Maggie Keith/Released)

Deep dive'These rights shouldn't be an exception, but policy'

‘Spiritually isolated’: Jews in the US military fight for their religious rights

With 15,000 Jewish Americans in uniform, religious accommodation remains uneven across the ranks and many have difficulty accessing kosher meals and observing Shabbat or holidays

Brandon Herrera, a firearms YouTuber and US congressional candidate, poses with a bust of Hitler in a March 2025 video. (Screenshot via YouTube)

Texas lawmaker quits race, handing GOP nod to man he called ‘known neo-Nazi’

By Andrew Lapin

Republican nominee Brandon Herrera, known as ‘The AK Guy’ on his YouTube channel with over 4 million followers, has posted videos featuring Nazi salutes and music, mock goose-steps

FILE - The Old Capitol and current Florida Capitol buildings are seen, February 8, 2023, in Tallahassee, Florida. (AP Photo/Phil Sears, File)

Florida politicians slam Miami young Republican leaders over antisemitic group chat

By Andrew Lapin

Lev Parnas testifies before the House Oversight and Accountability Committee hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, March 20, 2024. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

Lev Parnas, Trump ally turned critic, announces run for US Congress as Florida Democrat

By Grace Gilson

Staff gather during the ISJL's 2025 retreat. (Courtesy Michele Schipper via JTA)

'Torah and tradition say a lot about community and survival'

Jackson synagogue arson jolts, but doesn’t stop, a Jewish nonprofit serving the US South

By Grace Gilson

The Institute of Southern Jewish Life takes stock of its legacy as it persists in its mission of serving some 70 congregations spread across 13 states

Jewish service members hold a torah scroll while wearing tefillin at the Aleph Institute's Military Symposium in February. 2026 (Yisroel Teitelbaum/Aleph Institute)

'They have engaged in heavily deceptive behavior'

US Jewish groups ask Pentagon to stop Messianic chaplains from wearing Jewish insignia

By Asaf Elia-Shalev

In combat and remote postings, patches function as a quick signal of religious identity. Mainstream Jews say a group known for Christian proselytization is deliberately misusing them

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Illustrative: People play soccer outdoor in Wanstead Flats, in east London, January 23, 2021. (AP/Alberto Pezzali)

Jewish children face gas chamber taunts, antisemitic slurs during UK school soccer match

From left to right, Minister President of Saxony-Anhalt Reiner Haseloff, President of the Central Council of Jews in Germany Josef Schuster, and German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier attend a memorial for the victims of the 2019 shooting at the synagogue in Halle, Germany, on October 9, 2024. (Ronny HARTMANN / AFP)

German Jewish community hits back at op-ed telling leader to ‘shut up’ about Iran strikes

By Joshua Schultheis

US President Donald Trump looks on during a roundtable discussion on college sports in the East Room of the White House in Washington, DC, March 6, 2026. (Anna Moneymaker/ Getty Images via AFP)

US releases Epstein files with uncorroborated Trump assault allegations

By AFP

Noam Ash (left) and Charlie Barnett (right) in the 2026 film 'Bookends,' written by Ash. (Courtesy Noam Ash)

Jewish screenwriting lab’s first film depicts Holocaust survivor and gay grandson

By Jackie Hajdenberg

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