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What Matters Most On Wednesday, March 11, 2026

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People walk past a sign reading “Thank you God & Donald Trump” in Tel Aviv, March 10, 2026. (Flash90)

Ministers said to predict toppling regime could take a year

Trump: War to end soon, ‘practically nothing left to target’; Israel: No ‘time limit’

By Lazar Berman, Emanuel Fabian and Nava Freiberg

At least four salvos of Iranian missiles target Israel Wednesday, with no injuries reported; IDF chief says thousands of Iranian soldiers have been killed and ‘no one is immune’

Iranian police chief General Ahmad-Reza Radan attends a military parade marking the Iran's annual army day in the capital Tehran, on April 18, 2023. (ATTA KENARE / AFP)

Iran’s police chief says anti-government protesters will be treated as ‘enemies’

By AFP, Lazar Berman and Nava Freiberg

A person fills up their car at a gas station in Montreal on March 5, 2026. (Christopher Katsarov /The Canadian Press via AP)

AnalysisIran war becomes a contest of who can take the most pain

By Jon Gambrell

This handout photo taken on March 11, 2026 and released by the Royal Thai Navy shows smoke rising from the Thai bulk carrier 'Mayuree Naree' near the Strait of Hormuz after an attack, March 11, 2026. (ROYAL THAI NAVY / AFP)

'We won't let any oil reach US, Zionists and their partners'

3 ships hit in Gulf as Iran targets oil-exporting neighbors, vows oil price will hit $200 a barrel

Pentagon says troops destroyed 16 Iranian minelaying vessels; drones impact near Dubai airport; after Tehran bank reportedly struck, regime says US and Israel ‘forcing our hand’ to target their economic centers

US President Donald Trump speaks during a press conference at Trump National Doral in Miami, Florida, on March 9, 2026. (SAUL LOEB / AFP)

US says it destroyed minelayers near Hormuz after Trump warns Iran not to mine strait

By Emanuel Fabian, Jacob Magid and Agencies

A photograph shows the damage in the aftermath of a drone strike in the Seef district of Manama, Bahrain, on March 10, 2026. (AFP)

Iran keeps up attacks on Gulf states, says not a ‘single liter of oil’ will ship out

By Agencies and ToI Staff

Op-ed

Seeking clarity, and safety, in a war marked by incoherent leadership and a momentous goal

Work and worry under missile attack * Searching for truth in a sea of misinformation * Intellectual problems for Israel-haters * Is Trump all-in?

The fuel tank section of an Iranian ballistic missile that crashed down in a field in central Israel, March 10, 2026. (Flash90)

Promoted PodcastHadassah, HWZOA

Hadassah Hospitals Rushed Underground

Nurses, physicians, security personnel and critical medical equipment are operating in these fortified safe zones.

Born and raised in Tehran, Roni Aynsaz, owner of the SCOOP shoe chain, worked in a court under the Revolutionary Guards before fleeing the country and moving to Israel. (Courtesy)

Interview'At least 70 million Iranians love Israel'

In Tehran he fooled the regime, in Israel he built an empire. Now he prays for a new Iran

By Rossella Tercatin

Roni Aynsaz posed as a Muslim to work inside a Revolutionary Guards court, secretly helping Jews, before fleeing to Israel where he founded the SCOOP shoe chain

Fishermen work in front of oil tankers south of the Strait of Hormuz Jan. 19, 2012, offshore the town of Ras Al Khaimah in United Arab Emirates. (AP/Kamran Jebreili)

Live updates (closed)

March 11: Iran has laid about a dozen mines in Strait of Hormuz, sources say

Israeli officials warn significant Lebanon escalation on the table as IDF announces wave of strikes in Lebanese capital * Army also hits dozens of Iranian regime sites

10:26 pm

Suspected drone sets off air raid sirens in Nahariya and numerous Lebanon border towns
9:53 pm

Several long-range rockets launched by Hezbollah hit open areas
9:53 pm

IRGC says attack on Israel tonight a 'joint and integrated operation' with Hezbollah

This handout picture taken in Tehran on October 30, 2024, shows Mojtaba Khamenei, son of Iran's slain supreme leader ayatollah Ali Khamenei. (Office of Supreme Leader / AFP)

Iran’s new supreme leader was injured in legs on 1st day of war – report

By ToI Staff and Agencies

New York Times says Mojtaba Khamenei was hurt in US-Israeli strikes; son of Iranian president Pezeshkian insists he is ‘safe and sound’

A banner is displayed at Valiasr Square in central Tehran on March 10, 2026, depicting Iran's late supreme leader Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini (left) watching as his successor the late Ayatollah Ali Khamenei (center) hands over an Islamic Republic of Iran flag to his son and new supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei (right). (AFP)

Iran’s Revolutionary Guards orchestrated selection of new supreme leader — sources

By Parisa Hafezi and ANGUS MCDOWALL

US President Donald Trump speaks at a news conference, March 9, 2026, at Trump National Doral Miami in Doral, Florida. (AP/Mark Schiefelbein)

Trump ‘not happy’ with Iran’s new supreme leader, but talks with Tehran officials ‘possible’

By Lazar Berman and Jacob Magid

Submunitions from an Iranian cluster bomb warhead ballistic missile crash down on Israel, March 5, 2026. (Chaim Goldberg/Flash90)

Military sees missile volleys shrinking by the day

Iran has fired some 300 missiles at Israel, about half with cluster bomb warheads — IDF

By Emanuel Fabian

Bombs indiscriminately spread dozens of submunitions over radius of 10 kilometers, making interception challenging, military officials say, day after cluster bomb killed two

Rescue workers gather at the site where Israeli airstrikes hit apartments in Beirut, Lebanon, March 11, 2026. (AP Photo/Hussein Malla)

ToI podcastDaily Briefing Mar. 11 – War by the numbers: Iran, Hezbollah and Hamas

By Amanda Borschel-Dan and Emanuel Fabian

Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar, right, and German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul visit the site of a deadly Iranian missile impact days earlier in Beit Shemesh, March 10, 2026. (Shlomi Amsalem/GPO)

Alongside visiting German FM, Sa’ar says Israel not seeking ‘endless war’ in Iran

By Nava Freiberg

Pro-Palestinian, anti-Israel protesters take part at a demonstration on Al Quds Day, in London, April 5, 2024 (AP Photo/Kin Cheung)

UK bans pro-Iran, anti-Israel Al Quds Day march, but static demonstration permitted

By ToI Staff and Agencies

Rally organized by group that said slain leader Khamenei ‘stood on right side of history’; police note potential tensions with counter-protesters, recent foiled Iranian plots on UK soil

Screenshot from video showing one of two men being beaten outside a San Jose restaurant on March 8, 2026 .(X used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)

‘Don’t mess with Iran, f*** the Jews’: 2 Israeli-American men beaten in California

Victims say they were speaking Hebrew when attacked outside San Jose restaurant; 1 knocked unconscious; police probing possible hate crime

Toronto Police officers work around the scene of a shooting at the US Consulate in Toronto, Canada, on March 10, 2026. (Cole BURSTON / AFP)

Canada stepping up security at US, Israeli diplomatic buildings after shootings

By AFP

Members of Iran's women's football team walk with their luggage as they arrive at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport after taking part in the AFC Women's Asian Cup Australia 2026 tournament in Australia, in Sepang on March 11, 2026. (ARIF KARTONO / AFP)

After some accept asylum, most of Iran women’s soccer team declines and leaves Australia

By CHARLOTTE GRAHAM-McLAY and JOHN PYE

Seven agreed to humanitarian visas to stay permanently, but one later reverses course and contacts the Iranian embassy to arrange her return

Iran is illuminated on the screen during the FIFA World Cup 2026 Official Draw at John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts on December 5, 2025 in Washington, DC. (Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images/AFP)

Iran suggests men’s soccer team will skip World Cup after several in women’s team defect

By AFP

Sara Yael Hirschhorn

Are US Democrats courting the ‘Death to America’ vote?

The Iran operation exposes a sad truth: America’s liberal and progressive politicians will vote against Trump even when it’s bad for the country

If you are mourning Khamenei, recall what his regime did to your country

Iran united so many citizens of the Middle East and the Gulf in their hatred of Israel; it also left their many countries in shambles

Karen Reiss Medwed

Sharm El Sheikh: We returned in ways never imagined

The Sinai beach town symbolized Israel’s triumph in 1967. Now a gateway for stranded travelers trying to get in or out of Israel, it represents something better: Peace

What is an essential service?

Shoes, chocolate, and flags: The things that are available even when missiles are flying are a sign of what Israel holds dear

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, right, and Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich issue a joint statement from Jerusalem, March 10, 2026. (Screenshot/GPO)

Haredi source: You can’t oppose the budget during a war

PM and Smotrich say Haredi draft exemption bill to be set aside to help fund Iran war

By Sam Sokol and ToI Staff

Opposition leaders gloat after finance minister says legislation ‘won’t be promoted for now’ as part of state budget, which must be approved by March 31 or the government will fall

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visits the National Health Command Center, March 9, 2026. (Kobi Gideon/GPO)

Cabinet okays $1.6 billion in coalition funds, including $715 million for ultra-Orthodox

Wearing bulletproof vests, workers at Kibbutz Amir's dairy farm near the northern border continue to milk the cows during the ongoing war against Iran, March, 2026. (Via Israel Dairy Board)

Government pulls controversial dairy reform from upcoming budget

By Ariela Karmel and Sue Surkes

Smoke billows from the site of an Israeli airstrike that targeted the Hadath Lailaky neighborhood in Beirut's southern suburbs on March 11, 2026. (AFP)

Army targets Hezbollah command centers, weapons sites in strikes on Beirut suburbs

By Emanuel Fabian

Death toll in Lebanon at 570, authorities say; IDF boosts troop presence in north, more reinforcement may come amid terror group’s rocket and drone attacks

This image from a dashcam video shows a Hezbollah missile striking the SES Satellite Station in Haela Valley near Beit Shemesh, March 9, 2026. (Social media; used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)

IDF: ‘Isolated failure’ allowed Hezbollah missiles to strike satellite station, Ramle

By Emanuel Fabian

A man passes in front of a destroyed building that housed a branch of Al-Qard Al-Hassan, a non-bank financial institution run by Hezbollah, which was hit by an Israeli airstrike in Dahiyeh, Beirut's southern suburbs, Lebanon, March 10, 2026. (AP/Hussein Malla)

Hezbollah rationing munitions as it braces for full-scale Israeli invasion – sources

By Reuters and ToI Staff

Children of evacuees from Beit Shemesh at a birthday party at the Leonardo Plaza Jerusalem Hotel, March 8, 2026. (Zev Stub/Times of Israel)

Reporter's notebook'It was only by a miracle that we are alive'

After Iranian missile ‘nightmare,’ Beit Shemesh evacuees seek shelter in Jerusalem

At the capital’s Leonardo Plaza hotel, some 300 residents of the hard-hit city try to pick up the pieces of their lives after their homes were destroyed in last week’s deadly strike

Motorbikes drive past a billboard depicting Iran’s late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, center, handing the country’s flag to his son and successor Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei, right, as the late revolutionary founder Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini stands at left, in a square in downtown Tehran, Iran, March 10, 2026. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)

ToI podcast

Einat Wilf: Fall of Iran an opportunity to uproot ‘Palestinianism’

By Amanda Borschel-Dan and Einat Wilf

The crumbling of the Islamic Republic is on par with the end of the Soviet Union, says the once (and future?) MK, who pushes Israel to use this model to address Gaza and the West Bank

Stephen Lang and Elsie Fisher in 'The Optimist.' (Courtesy of Jeanine Thomas)

'When he was triggered, it made him want to move forward'

New drama tells true story of Holocaust survivor who helps scores of troubled teens

By Rich Tenorio

In US theaters March 11, ‘The Optimist’ portrays how big-hearted toy store owner Herbert Heller came to open up about his experiences – and how his talks impacted youth in distress

Shops stand closed inside a shopping mall in Modiin following the closure of businesses amid the war with Iran, March 3, 2026. (Dor Pazuelo/Flash90)

Workers in Israel were reeling from financial toll of Hamas conflict even before Iran war

By Sharon Wrobel

After more than two years, almost 50% of self-employed workers reported income losses, IDI poll finds, and now face further losses as businesses are hit by latest conflict

Illustrative: An Israeli girl is seen participating in remote learning from home in Moshav Haniel, on March 18, 2020. (Chen Leopold/Flash90)

With schools still shut, working Israeli parents yank out hair over wartime Zoom classes

By Deborah Danan

Illustrative: American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) President Michael Tuchin speaks at the AIPAC Policy Summit at a hotel in Washington, DC, June 5, 2023. (Mandel Ngan / AFP)

Explainer

As AIPAC targets candidates who want to condition Israel aid, who is crossing its red line?

By Joseph Strauss

Embattled pro-Israel lobby weighs races across the US as an increasing number of politicians pledge not to accept endorsements or funds from it or its affiliated PAC

Reporter's notebook

Swatting away war, Team Israel fans in Jerusalem find nine innings of refuge in baseball

A small crew of enthusiasts takes a timeout from Iranian missiles to watch Israel compete on the global stage and feel ‘normal’, at least for a few hours

More Headlines

Father Pierre al-Rai leads mass at a church in the village of Qlayaa, on the southern border with Israel, on December 21, 2023. (AFP)

Pope mourns Lebanese priest reportedly killed by IDF while aiding wounded villagers

By Agencies and ToI Staff

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu arrives at the Tel Aviv District Court to testify in his criminal trial, January 27, 2025. (Yariv Katz/POOL)

‘We cannot recommend it’: Official review advises against accepting PM’s pardon request

By Jeremy Sharon

US Senator Ted Cruz of Texas speaks at the Antisemitism Symposium hosted by the Republican Jewish Coalition and National Review, Washington, DC, March 10, 2026. (Joseph Strauss via JTA)

Ted Cruz says GOP not ‘winning right now’ in fight over Jew hatred, slams Tucker Carlson

By Joseph Strauss

Former New York City mayor Michael Bloomberg prepares to speak at an Earthshot Prize Innovation Camp in London, Britain, June 27, 2024. (AP/Kin Cheung)

Billionaire philanthropist Michael Bloomberg is US’s biggest donor of 2025

By Maria Di Mento and Ben Gose

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky speaks during a press conference at Mariinskyi Palace in Kyiv on March 8, 2026. (Sergei SUPINSKY / AFP)

Zelensky says Ukrainian drone experts to visit Qatar, UAE, Saudi Arabia this week

By AFP

Journalists stand atop a fuel tanker as they cover a nearby ongoing fire following an overnight airstrike on the Shahran oil refinery in northwestern Tehran on March 8, 2026. (AFP)

Tightened restrictions stifle press across Middle East, fogging coverage of war

By AFP

Illustrative: Armed police stand guard on April 1, 2025 at the compound of the court building in Celle, northern Germany. (RONNY HARTMANN / POOL / AFP)

Germany jails Lebanese-born man for supplying Hezbollah with drone equipment

By AFP and ToI Staff

This photograph shows a sign of Swiss giant banking UBS at a branch in Zurich on March 4, 2026. (Fabrice COFFRINI / AFP)

UBS asks US judge to shield it from further investigation into Nazi bank accounts

By Jonathan Stempel

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