Mr. Netanyahu said Israel was facing “difficult days, but great days” ahead. He also repeatedly invoked the Holocaust — the annihilation of European Jewry — as a reason not to treat a nuclear Iran lightly. “Together, with God’s help, we will ensure Israel’s eternity,” he said.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu released a seven-minute video in which he confirmed a military operation against Iran called “Rising Lion” had begun and could last “as many days as it takes.

But the talks have appeared to be deadlocked.Trump said on Thursday an Israeli strike on Iran "could very well happen" but reiterated his hopes for a peaceful resolution. (Reuters)US Democratic senators sharply criticized Israel on Thursday for its strikes on Iran,

Israel will continue to defend itself by just means until total victory is achieved," he added. Netanyahu recounted the origins of the conflict, noting, "The war began on October 7 when ...

On Wednesday, Netanyahu said, “Israel will defend itself by itself ... punishment” from repeated US strikes. “You could say there’s a lot of bravery there,” Trump said at a swearing ...

Israel's leader says arming "clans in Gaza" to help fight Hamas will save lives. Opposition leaders say the weapons "will eventually be turned against" Israelis.

Israeli defense minister confirms Israel has launched preemptive airstrikes on Iran. Sen. Elizabeth Warren and NBC News' Courtney Kube join to discuss.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says Israel has “probably” killed ... “The state of Israel maintains the right to defend itself against a regime that threatens to destroy it,” said ...