Israel's air defense systems intercepted missiles over Jerusalem and central Israel after the military said it detected an attack launched from Iran. Israel banned public gatherings, shut schools and workplaces and moved hospital patients to underground facilities https://reut.rs/4seIGb1 | Reuters

Israel said it was attacking sites connected to Lebanon's Hezbollah, one of Tehran's principal allies in the Middle East, after Hezbollah acknowledged launching missiles and drones toward Israel in retaliation for the killing of Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei. https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/israel-strikes-lebanon-following-hezbollah-attacks-widening-iran-conflict-2026-03-02/?utm_campaign=trueAnthem Manual&utm_medium=trueAnthem&utm_source=facebook | Reuters

WARNING: GRAPHIC CONTENT: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu rejected Hamas's potential truce demands as prospects for ceasefire talks in Cairo dwindled https://reut.rs/3WvaATK | Reuters