Israel spent over a year preparing a covert site in Iraq for its operations against Iran, regional officials say. Iraqi officials later confirmed the existence of a second base.

IDF soldiers operating in the area returned the civilians from Syrian to Israeli territory, before transferring them to the Israel Police.

Israeli forces set up a temporary post in the Iraqi desert during the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran, according to officials.

Israel expanded its attacks on Lebanon, carrying out drone strikes on vehicles along the coastal highway south of Beirut and killing at least 12,

The International Criminal Court (ICC) has refuted claims made in Israeli media regarding the issuance of new arrest warrants for five Israeli political and military officials. An ICC spokesperson clarified that the Haaretz newspaper report was inaccurate,

Israel reportedly is operating two bases in the Iraq desert to support its military operations against Baghdad’s regional partner, Iran.