<p>'I am a Turkish Muslim who rejoices in the elimination of those who made Muslims taste the suffering of Tehran. Allah, strike the oppressors with the oppressors,' tweeted Esra Erdogan, daughter of the President of Turkey.</p><figure class="image"><img src="/files/picturebase/665820.jpg"><figcaption>Pres. of Turkey's daughter supports Israel<span>Courtesy:</span></figcaption></figure>

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AP: US military orders deployment of two destroyers to the Middle East

Reuters: French President Macron spoke with Netanyahu

'This is a real state of emergency,' senior Home Front Command official reveals Israel's extensive readiness for potential enemy retaliation; calls on public to avoid community prayers in synagogues.

UN Security Council to convene at 22:00 with the participation of ambassadors of Iran and Israel

<p>Cabinet minister Avi Dichter stated that overnight, Israel launched a preemptive strike against “an Iranian enemy that had developed a concrete plan to destroy the State of Israel.” He noted that the IDF, Military Intelligence, the Air Force, and the Mossad are working together to dismantle Iranian offensive infrastructure.</p><p>Dichter emphasized that “we have not abandoned the war in Gaza nor the goal of returning all the hostages,” adding that deep strikes in Iran are disrupting its progress toward acquiring nuclear weapons.</p><p>“With faith in the justice of our cause and prayers for the safety of our pilots—we enter the first Shabbat of this campaign,” he concluded.</p>

<p><i>The New York Times</i> reported on Friday that Israel eliminated Revolutionary Guards Quds Force commander Esmail Qaani.</p><p><a href="https://www.israelnationalnews.com/news/409956"><strong>Read more</strong></a></p>