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NepalIsrael.com auto goggle feed Pete Hegseth, the US defense secretary, offered few details and was evasive when asked about the deadly strike on a girls’ school in Iran, saying only that the US was “investigating” the incident.Iranian officials say the attack, which happened on Saturday, killed at least 165 students.“All I can say is we’re investigating that,” Hegseth said when asked about the bombing of the Shajareh Tayyebeh girls’ school in Minab. “We, of course, never target civilian targets, but we’re taking a look and investigating that.”The school was struck on the first day of US and Israeli attacks on…

NepalIsrael.com auto goggle feed Photo by Chaim Goldberg/Flash90 Methodology The survey was conducted by the Viterbi Family Center for Public Opinion and Policy Research at the Israel Democracy Institute, on March 2-3, 2026. The survey was based on a representative sample of the entire population in Israel aged 18 and over, and included 500 respondents in Hebrew and 99 respondents in Arabic. Support for Operation “Roaring Lion” A large majority of the Jewish public (93%) support Operation “Roaring Lion,” compared to a small minority (26%) in the Arab public who support it (total sample: 82%). A breakdown by…

NepalIsrael.com auto goggle feed The US-Israeli onslaught against Iran is intended to resolve a 24-year standoff over Tehran’s nuclear programme, but it runs the risk of backfiring and driving the regime towards making a secret bomb, proliferation experts have warned.The regime in Tehran has long insisted that the programme is for civilian purposes and it has no intention of making a nuclear weapon. However, since two undeclared sites, for uranium enrichment and heavy water plutonium production, were discovered in 2002, the programme has been treated with intense suspicion.A nuclear deal in 2015 imposed severe limits and thorough inspections on Iran…

NepalIsrael.com auto goggle feed Mojtaba Khamenei, the second son of the assassinated Ali Khamenei, is being heavily tipped to succeed his father as supreme leader of Iran, which would pitch a hardliner into the task of steering the Islamic republic through the most turbulent period in its 48-year history and offer a powerful signal that, for now, it has no intention of changing course.No official confirmation has been given and the announcement may be delayed until after the funeral of Ali Khamenei, which was on Wednesday postponed.His son is believed to have been the choice of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard…

NepalIsrael.com auto goggle feed Hezbollah fired on central Israel on Tuesday, the terror group’s first long-range attack since the start of the Iran war, as Israeli airstrikes hammered the organization and Israel threatened Iranian officials in Lebanon. Tehran-backed Hezbollah reprised its rocket and drone attacks on Israel on Monday, after a long hiatus, in retaliation for the killing of Iranian supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in a wave of joint US-Israeli strikes. Hezbollah fired three rockets toward Tel Aviv and the Haifa area, setting off sirens across central Israel and parts of the north. Air defenses intercepted two of the…

NepalIsrael.com auto goggle feed Donald Trump said his biggest fear in the US-Israeli military campaign against Iran would be regime change that brought in leadership “as bad as the previous person”.At an Oval Office news conference with the visiting German chancellor, Friedrich Merz, the US president was asked by a reporter about the “worst-case scenario” of the risky operation that led to the assassination on Saturday of Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.“I don’t know if there’s a worst case,” Trump said, expressing confidence about superior US-Israeli force.“We have them very much beaten militarily, from the military standpoint. They’re still…

NepalIsrael.com auto goggle feed China’s foreign minister tells Israel to end attacks; Russian FM Lavrov says no sign Tehran seeking nuclear bomb.Listen to this article | 4 minsinfoRussia and China have criticised the US and Israeli attacks on Iran, with Moscow saying it had seen no evidence that Tehran was developing nuclear weapons, and Beijing demanding an immediate halt to the joint attacks.Chinese Minister of Foreign Affairs Wang ⁠Yi told his Israeli counterpart, Gideon Saar, on Tuesday that the attack on Iran came as negotiations between Washington and Tehran had “made significant progress, including addressing Israel’s security concerns”, China’s Foreign Ministry said…

NepalIsrael.com auto goggle feed An Israeli airstrike on Tuesday hit the building of a body tasked with electing Iran’s new supreme leader, the IDF’s spokesman said, after former leader Ali Khamenei was killed by Israel on Saturday. The assembly is tasked with appointing, supervising, and potentially dismissing the supreme leader. “The American-Zionist criminals attacked the Assembly of Experts building in Qom,” south of Tehran, Iran’s Tasnim news agency reported. IDF Spokesman Brig. Gen. Effie Defrin confirmed that the Israeli Air Force had struck the building in Qom where senior clerics were said to have gathered to choose Iran’s new supreme…

NepalIsrael.com auto goggle feed The Israeli Air Force eliminated Daoud Ali Zadeh, temporary commander of Iran’s Quds Force Lebanon Corps, in a strike in Tehran on Tuesday. IDF intelligence directed the operation. Ali Zadeh replaced Hassan Mahdavi, the previous commander killed in an earlier IDF strike.Ali Zadeh held the rank equivalent to brigadier general. He was the highest-ranking Iranian commander responsible for Lebanon. The Lebanon Corps connects Hezbollah to the Iranian regime, supports Hezbollah force-building, and links IRGC leaders to Hezbollah command.IDF eliminates Iranian commander: Top IRGC operative killed in Lebanon drone strikeAli Zadeh previously commanded the Quds Force Strategic…

NepalIsrael.com auto goggle feed The Israel Defense Forces said Tuesday it had deployed troops deeper into southern Lebanon, beyond the five posts it currently holds, “as part of an enhanced forward defense posture” amid attacks by the Hezbollah terror group. The expanded deployment came after Iran-backed Hezbollah began launching rockets and drones at northern Israel early Monday in response to Israel’s killing of the Islamic Republic’s supreme leader. Israel has retaliated with an intensive bombing campaign. The terror group fired more rockets and drones overnight and Tuesday morning. “To prevent the possibility of direct fire at Israeli communities, Prime Minister…