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Following a situation assessment: The Chief of the General Staff has instructed to reinforce the Northern Command sector and to transfer the Golani Brigade's combat team from the Southern Command to operations in the Northern Command sector.
The New York Times reports that at least 17 American sites have been damaged so far in the war against Iran. The report was accompanied by satellite images showing the damage, which include military sites, air defense and communications infrastructure, and diplomatic sites.
CNBC: Iran continues to ship millions of barrels of oil to China through the Strait of Hormuz.
The British Maritime Trade Center reported this morning another Iranian attack on a container ship near the Strait of Hormuz, off the coast of Ras al-Khaimah in the United Arab Emirates.
One of the senior advisers to the commander of the Revolutionary Guards, General Ibrahim Jabari, told Al-Arabi that Iran is preparing for a war that will last for years. He said that the missile stockpiles are full and production is continuing.
Turkey is taking advantage of tensions with Iran and the launch of drones from Lebanon to Cyprus to deploy an ASELSAN Şahin 40mm anti-drone system in "Turkish Cyprus."
British Home Secretary Shabana Mohammed announced that she had decided to ban the "Al-Quds Day" march in London on Sunday following a request from the police, fearing provocations, riots and demonstrations in support of Iran.
Lior Zeevi, one of the Israelis attacked at a restaurant in California after speaking Hebrew: "These were very brutal beatings, we left with a scar, my friend lost consciousness. They told us, 'Don't mess with Iran.'"
A security source on the goals of the war with Iran: "The most likely goal is not to overthrow the regime in Iran, but to reduce the ability to harm Israel. "There is currently no clear time or unambiguous criterion for ending the war - it is a dynamic goal, but not 'total victory.' Therefore, the question of when and how to end the war is still up in the air."
A Sri Lankan court has ordered the transfer of 84 bodies of Iranian sailors from the ship attacked by the United States to the Iranian embassy.
Shortly after reports of the death of the head of the Basij, there are now also reports of the assassination of Colonel Majid Kashfi, known as the "oppressor of Buramin", due to his role in leading the violent repression in a targeted attack.
Announcement - Iran's Revolutionary Guards, we used a barrage of Khyber and Qader missiles with split warheads and Khamshar missiles.
New York Times: Israeli and Iranian officials claim new Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei was shot in the leg on the first day of the war.
MDA: In the six volleys last night from Iran to Israel, 29 were slightly injured on the way to the protected area, and 2 more suffered panic attacks.
Iranian Police Chief Ahmad Reza Radan: “If people take to the streets at the enemy’s call, we will act against them as we acted against the enemy. Our hand is on the trigger.”
The government approved: Cross-cutting cuts - and an increase in the defense budget by 30 billion shekels.
In the Shadow of War: The Jewish Community in Iran is Keeping a Low Profile, Canceling Weddings and Mass Events. Officials in Jewish Communities Abroad Who Are Involved in the Situation - Recommend Not Contacting It So as Not to Put Its People at Risk.
6 killed and 7 injured as a result of an airstrike by Israeli warplanes on the city of Al-Shahabiya, southern Lebanon.
Iranian military hideout in kindergarten. According to reports and field documentation, an armored vehicle was spotted in the center of a kindergarten compound in Iran. The incident raises questions about the possible use of civilian infrastructure for military purposes.
*The attacks in Iran* have resulted in total destruction of police stations and repression units in Tehran, Karaj, Sanandaj, Shiraz, and several other cities.
Australia is reporting that two more players from the Iranian women's national team have requested political asylum, and one of them simply refused to board the plane to Iran at the last minute. The team took off from Sydney for Tehran today without seven of its players.
The Lebanese report 11 dead and ten wounded in an IDF attack on a quarry in the village of Tamnin a-Tahta in Baalbek in northeastern Lebanon.
NBA history: Miami Heat player Bam Adebayo scored 83 points tonight against the Washington Wizards, the second-most in league history. Adebayo surpassed Kobe Bryant's record of 81 points in 2006. Wilt Chamberlain remains in first place, scoring 100 points in 1962.
Reports in Lebanon: The Air Force attacks a residential building in Aisha Bakar in Beirut.