{"id":10651,"date":"2026-03-09T09:37:13","date_gmt":"2026-03-09T09:37:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/10651\/"},"modified":"2026-03-09T09:37:13","modified_gmt":"2026-03-09T09:37:13","slug":"live-updates-iranian-missile-hits-israel-iaf-strikes-back","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/10651\/","title":{"rendered":"Live Updates: Iranian missile hits Israel, IAF strikes back"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Live Updates: Iranian missile hits Israel, IAF strikes back | The Jerusalem PostIran names Mojtaba Khamenei as leader \u2022 Syrian Kurds warn Iranian counterparts against invasion of Islamic Republic \u2022 Iranian drones, missiles cause damage across the Gulf<img alt=\" Fire breaks out at the Shahran oil depot after US and Israeli attacks, leaving numerous fuel tankers and vehicles in the area unusable in Tehran, Iran on March 8, 2026. \" title=\" Fire breaks out at the Shahran oil depot after US and Israeli attacks, leaving numerous fuel tankers and vehicles in the area unusable in Tehran, Iran on March 8, 2026. \" fetchpriority=\"high\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"img-fluid full-width\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/710501.jpeg\"\/> Fire breaks out at the Shahran oil depot after US and Israeli attacks, leaving numerous fuel tankers and vehicles in the area unusable in Tehran, Iran on March 8, 2026. (photo credit: Hassan Ghaedi\/Anadolu via Getty Images)<\/p>\n<p class=\"post-publish-date\">March 9, 11:18 AM<\/p>\n<p>US envoys Steve Witkoff, Jared Kushner cancel scheduled Israel trip for TuesdayThe trip to Israel was originally scheduled for tomorrow.By<a class=\"reporter-name-channel\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.jpost.com\/author\/amichai-stein\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">AMICHAI STEIN<\/a><img alt=\"Enlarge\" title=\"Enlarge\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"30\" height=\"30\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/zoom-image-icon.svg.png\"\/><img alt=\"US special envoy Steve Witkoff (L) and US President's son-in-law and businessman Jared Kushner arrive at the Elysee Palace in Paris, on January 6, 2026.\" title=\"US special envoy Steve Witkoff (L) and US President's son-in-law and businessman Jared Kushner arrive at the Elysee Palace in Paris, on January 6, 2026.\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"822\" height=\"537\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"img-fluid full-width\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/702910.jpeg\"\/>US special envoy Steve Witkoff (L) and US President&#8217;s son-in-law and businessman Jared Kushner arrive at the Elysee Palace in Paris, on January 6, 2026.(photo credit: Ludovic Marin\/AFP\/Getty Images)<a class=\"full-article-link\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.jpost.com\/international\/article-889318\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Go to the full article &gt; &gt;<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"post-publish-date\">March 9, 11:17 AM<\/p>\n<p>Iran-linked hackers are wiping data from Israeli orgs., cyber officials sayIsrael National Cyber Directorate says Iranian-linked hackers targeted organizations across Israel in recent days, using stolen credentials and remote-access weaknesses to erase data.By<a class=\"reporter-name-channel\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.jpost.com\/author\/dr-itay-gal\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">DR. ITAY GAL<\/a><img alt=\"Enlarge\" title=\"Enlarge\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"30\" height=\"30\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/zoom-image-icon.svg.png\"\/><img alt=\" An illustration of a cyber hacker and the Iranian flag.\" title=\" An illustration of a cyber hacker and the Iranian flag.\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"822\" height=\"537\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"img-fluid full-width\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/669519.jpeg\"\/> An illustration of a cyber hacker and the Iranian flag.(photo credit: PX Media\/Shutterstock)<a class=\"full-article-link\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.jpost.com\/business-and-innovation\/article-889314\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Go to the full article &gt; &gt;<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"post-publish-date\">March 9, 11:17 AM<\/p>\n<p>Hezbollah claims it foiled additional IDF attempt to land in Lebanon, search for Ron AradAccording to Hezbollah&#8217;s statement, 15 helicopters arrived from the direction of the Syrian border and attempted to land near the village.ByGUY ALSTER, <a class=\"reporter-name-channel\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.jpost.com\/author\/miriam-sela-eitam\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">MIRIAM SELA-EITAM<\/a><img alt=\"Enlarge\" title=\"Enlarge\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"30\" height=\"30\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/zoom-image-icon.svg.png\"\/><img alt=\"Friends of Israel Air Force navigator Ron Arad who has been missing since October 1986 march in his memory in Tel Aviv, on October 18, 2024.\" title=\"Friends of Israel Air Force navigator Ron Arad who has been missing since October 1986 march in his memory in Tel Aviv, on October 18, 2024.\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"822\" height=\"537\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"img-fluid full-width\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/1773049033_129_684256.jpeg\"\/>Friends of Israel Air Force navigator Ron Arad who has been missing since October 1986 march in his memory in Tel Aviv, on October 18, 2024.(photo credit: TOMER NEUBERG\/FLASH90)<a class=\"full-article-link\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.jpost.com\/israel-news\/article-889305\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Go to the full article &gt; &gt;<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"post-publish-date\">March 9, 9:45 AM<\/p>\n<p>Hezbollah instructed to attack Lebanese army if it intervenes in conflict, source tells &#8216;Post&#8217;An Israeli source added to the Post that UN Special Coordinator for Lebanon Joanna Wronecka will arrive in Israel on Monday amid the ongoing escalation.By<a class=\"reporter-name-channel\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.jpost.com\/author\/amichai-stein\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">AMICHAI STEIN<\/a><img alt=\"Enlarge\" title=\"Enlarge\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"30\" height=\"30\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/zoom-image-icon.svg.png\"\/><img alt=\"Hezbollah terrorists march in the funeral of senior terrorist Haytham Ali Tabatabai, others killed in IDF airstrike, in Beirut, November 24, 2025; illustrative.\" title=\"Hezbollah terrorists march in the funeral of senior terrorist Haytham Ali Tabatabai, others killed in IDF airstrike, in Beirut, November 24, 2025; illustrative.\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"822\" height=\"537\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"img-fluid full-width\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/1773049033_190_706943.jpeg\"\/>Hezbollah terrorists march in the funeral of senior terrorist Haytham Ali Tabatabai, others killed in IDF airstrike, in Beirut, November 24, 2025; illustrative.(photo credit: REUTERS\/MOHAMED AZAKIR)<a class=\"full-article-link\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.jpost.com\/middle-east\/article-889303\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Go to the full article &gt; &gt;<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"post-publish-date\">March 9, 9:44 AM<\/p>\n<p>Azerbaijan reopens border crossings with Iran for all cargo after drone incident, TASS reportsByREUTERS<\/p>\n<p class=\"post-publish-date\">March 9, 9:23 AM<\/p>\n<p>IDF issues evacuation order to residents in southern Lebanon ahead of operationBy<a class=\"reporter-name-channel\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.jpost.com\/author\/jerusalem-post-staff\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">JERUSALEM POST STAFF<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"post-publish-date\">March 9, 9:05 AM<\/p>\n<p>Hezbollah threatens civilians, forces them to leave home\u00a0By<a class=\"reporter-name-channel\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.jpost.com\/author\/miriam-sela-eitam\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">MIRIAM SELA-EITAM<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"post-publish-date\">March 9, 8:52 AM<\/p>\n<p>Turkey moves to bolster northern Cyprus with six F-16 fighter jets &#8211; reportTurkey is considering deploying F-16 jets to Cyprus and other measures to ensure the security of the Turkish Cypriot state amid spreading regional conflict.ByREUTERS, <a class=\"reporter-name-channel\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.jpost.com\/author\/miriam-sela-eitam\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">MIRIAM SELA-EITAM<\/a><img alt=\"Enlarge\" title=\"Enlarge\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"30\" height=\"30\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/zoom-image-icon.svg.png\"\/><img alt=\" Un caza F-16 perteneciente a la Fuerza A\u00e9rea de Pakist\u00e1n (PAF) act\u00faa para conmemorar la 'Operaci\u00f3n Swift Retort' de la Fuerza A\u00e9rea de Pakist\u00e1n, tras el derribo de aviones militares indios el 27 de febrero de 2019 en Cachemira, durante un espect\u00e1culo a\u00e9reo en Karachi, Pakist\u00e1n 27 de febrero de 2020\" title=\" Un caza F-16 perteneciente a la Fuerza A\u00e9rea de Pakist\u00e1n (PAF) act\u00faa para conmemorar la 'Operaci\u00f3n Swift Retort' de la Fuerza A\u00e9rea de Pakist\u00e1n, tras el derribo de aviones militares indios el 27 de febrero de 2019 en Cachemira, durante un espect\u00e1culo a\u00e9reo en Karachi, Pakist\u00e1n 27 de febrero de 2020\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"822\" height=\"537\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"img-fluid full-width\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/575608.jpeg\"\/> Un caza F-16 perteneciente a la Fuerza A\u00e9rea de Pakist\u00e1n (PAF) act\u00faa para conmemorar la &#8216;Operaci\u00f3n Swift Retort&#8217; 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