Israel Today: Ongoing War Report - Update from 2026-03-01 at 16:02

HEADLINESAirstrikes hit Tehran IRGC HQsJerusalem attacked, rockets injure severalIran hits Isfahan Ahvaz, US base BahrainThe time is now 4:02 PM in New York, I'm Noa Levi and this is the latest Israel Today: Ongoing War Report.In Operation Lion's Roar, the IDF carried out a wide range of airstrikes against targets in Tehran as part of the operation, including the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps headquarters, its intelligence headquarters, the IRGC's air force headquarters, and its internal security headquarters, the military said. One site was described as used by IRGC units to plan and carry out terror acts against Israel and other Middle Eastern countries, and another as a base used by Iranian intelligence to run the regime's military operations. Meanwhile, the IRGC-affiliated Tasnim News Agency claimed strikes hit the Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting center in Tehran, pausing a state broadcast, though the IDF had not confirmed that claim at the time. IRIB had been struck previously in June as part of Operation Rising Lion. Earlier on Sunday, the IDF said the IAF killed 40 senior Iranian commanders within a minute in the opening wave of Operation Roaring Lion, described as a preemptive blow.In Direct Israel-Iran Clashes, rockets were fired at Jerusalem, with video showing interceptions and the moment a ballistic missile struck a road in the Jerusalem area, injuring several people, most of whom were in a vehicle. Initial casualty reports described five wounded, including one seriously, and later updates listed seven injured, one of them in a serious condition. Observers described a large crater and debris at the impact site in central Israel.In Iranian Retaliation, reports in Iran described attacks in Isfahan and Ahvaz, and Iran also conducted an attack on a US forces base in Bahrain. Civil officials noted seven people injured from the latest barrage in Jerusalem as hostilities continued.In Regional Impacts, foreign ministers of the Gulf Cooperation Council said they reserve the right to respond to these hostilities under Article 51 of the United Nations Charter. At the same time, home-front authorities updated that it is permissible to exit the protected area but to remain in proximity to shelter.In US Policy Concerning Israel, former president Donald Trump said he expects the Iran war to last about four weeks.In Antisemitism and Anti-Jewish Hate, residents in Shechem cheered as missiles from Iran headed toward Jewish communities, with statements that the day would come and that those responsible would pay.Thank you for tuning in to this Israel Today: Ongoing War Report update.I'm Noa Levi. Stay safe and informed.Keep in mind that this AI-generated report may contain occasional inaccuracies, so consult multiple sources for a comprehensive view. Find the code and more details in the podcast description.SOURCEShttps://www.jpost.com/middle-east/iran-news/article-888433https://t.me/newssil/193487https://www.maariv.co.il/breaking-news/article-1290799https://www.maariv.co.il/breaking-news/article-1290798https://t.me/newssil/193482https://t.me/beholdisraelchannel/70135https://t.me/beholdisraelchannel/70139https://t.me/beholdisraelchannel/70137https://t.me/hnaftali/21716https://t.me/abualiexpress/115987https://www.ynetnews.com/article/hkwwvxztbehttps://t.me/DefenderDome/18485https://www.maariv.co.il/breaking-news/article-1290797https://t.me/StandWithUsBreakingNews/7337https://t.me/newssil/193483https://t.me/ILtoday/17291https://t.me/StandWithUsBreakingNews/7336https://t.me/DefenderDome/18484https://t.me/DefenderDome/18483https://t.me/DefenderDome/18486https://t.me/Newss0nline/60942https://t.me/newssil/193481https://t.me/ILtoday/17290https://t.me/newssil/193484