Today's News Summary from Israel: March 18, 2026 - Morning
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The IDF says it killed the head of Hezbollah’s fire array, who had recently taken the role, along with the commander of the “Imam Hussein” Division in Beirut.

Israeli security source confirms: We tried to eliminate Iranian Intelligence Minister Ismail Khatib last night - "We are waiting for the results of the attack, but it looks good."

U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM): U.S. forces successfully fired several 2,270-kg deep-penetration munitions at fortified Iranian missile sites along Iran's coastline near the Strait of Hormuz. Iranian anti-ship cruise missiles at these sites posed a threat to international navigation.

More than 2 tons: For the first time, the United States used a giant GBU-72 bomb in Iran. CENTCOM: "The bomb was dropped on missile sites near the Strait of Hormuz."

In the attack last night in Beirut, the terrorist Muhammad Shari, director of the news division of Al-Manar Channel, was killed. His wife was also killed in the attack.

Iran announced that it had executed a man named "Khorosh Kiyani" who was convicted of spying for Israel.

Saudi Arabia: Ballistic missiles hit Saudi Arabia, directly hitting the American air base (Al-Sultan), one of America's largest bases in the Middle East.

Permission granted for publication: Those murdered last night in Ramat Gan, Yaron Moshe and his wife Ilana Moshe, may their memory be blessed.

John Bolton, Trump's former national security adviser, on the next steps the US should take: "Iranian regime change - the only answer. We need to do much more to help the opposition - provide them with media, money and weapons if they want them"

Iranian Ambassador to Lebanon: Tehran will make an effort to link any ceasefire agreement with Iran to a similar agreement with Lebanon.

Chen Amir, neighbor of the two 70-year-olds who were murdered in the Ramat Gan strike: "The missile landed half a minute after the alarm. One of the two dead is disabled, they simply didn't have time to reach the emergency room, the rescuers found them on the way there."

Gulf countries have begun arresting sleeper cells trying to undermine their rule - on behalf of Iran.

Reports in Lebanon: Attack in the Zakak al-Blat neighborhood in central Beirut.

Heavy destruction at the Savidor train station in Tel Aviv after the launches from Iran.

Iran confirms: Ali Larijani was killed, his son also killed in attack.

Trump plans to take control of the Strait of Hormuz, with Israeli help.

Attack on US bases in Kuwait: Local sources report drone and missile attacks on positions and deployment locations of American forces in Kuwait.

Rosh HaAyin Municipality: Following the latest missile barrage, a high-voltage cable in the city was torn. As a result, the Givat Tal neighborhood and other areas are without electricity, and in other parts there may be disruptions in supply.

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