{"id":548193,"date":"2026-07-18T22:31:10","date_gmt":"2026-07-18T22:31:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/548193\/"},"modified":"2026-07-18T22:31:10","modified_gmt":"2026-07-18T22:31:10","slug":"live-updates-latest-from-israel-iran-and-middle-east-75","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/548193\/","title":{"rendered":"Live Updates: Latest from Israel, Iran, and Middle East"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Live Updates: Latest from Israel, Iran, and Middle East | The Jerusalem Post IDF strikes Hezbollah drone \u2022 Khamenei reportedly warns of additional full-scale retaliation if US strikes continue \u2022 Iran attacks US bases in Saudi Arabia<a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/preferences\/source?q=https:\/\/www.jpost.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" class=\"ArticleGoogleNewsButton_btn__uqBA8 ArticleGoogleNewsButton_desktop__OuWv9\" aria-label=\"Follow The Jerusalem Post on Google News\">Follow us on Google<\/a><img alt=\"A US Air Force fighter pilot performs pre-flight checks on an F-16 fighter jet.\" title=\"A US Air Force fighter pilot performs pre-flight checks on an F-16 fighter jet.\" fetchpriority=\"high\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"img-fluid full-width cb-thumbnail\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/730387.jpeg\"\/>A US Air Force fighter pilot performs pre-flight checks on an F-16 fighter jet.(photo credit: X\/CENTCOM)<\/p>\n<p class=\"post-publish-date\">July 19, 12:13 AM<\/p>\n<p>Lebanese soldier killed as army vehicle hits explosive in south LebanonByREUTERS<\/p>\n<p class=\"post-publish-date\">July 18, 10:30 PM<\/p>\n<p>One LAF soldier killed, two others injured in southern Lebanon.By<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\">July 18, 9:04 PM<\/p>\n<p>IDF kills Palestinian Islamic Jihad sniper, Hamas commander in separate precise strikes in GazaBy<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\">July 18, 8:04 PM<\/p>\n<p>Iranian lawmaker threatens Israeli infrastructure, says Tehran would have \u2018upper hand\u2019By<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\">July 18, 7:22 PM<\/p>\n<p>IDF strikes Hezbollah drone By<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\">July 18, 6:49 PM<\/p>\n<p>Iran attacks US bases in Saudi Arabia ByREUTERS<\/p>\n<p class=\"post-publish-date\">July 18, 1:23 PM<\/p>\n<p>Kuwait Petroleum Corporation reports damage and injuries from Iranian attacks, state media saysByREUTERS<\/p>\n<p class=\"post-publish-date\">July 18, 11:39 AM<\/p>\n<p>IRGC targets Al Azraq Air Base in Jordan Iranian media says &#8211; 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