President Trump on Saturday night threatened to "obliterate" Iran's power plants, starting with its largest one, if the Strait of Hormuz is not reopened within 48 hours.

Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz said attacks against Iran will “increase significantly” in the coming week. Katz spoke Saturday, hours after U.S. President Donald Trump said he was considering “winding down” military operations in the Mideast even as the United States announced it was sending more warships and Marines to the region and Iran

Speaking at a news conference, the Israeli leader said Trump had requested that there be no further such attacks.

Last week, Israel began striking Basij checkpoints, extending the threat to low-ranking members.

Israel’s assault on the world’s largest natural gas deposit has renewed tensions between the two allies’ end goals in Iran.

Our live coverage of the Iran war continues on a new live page. Follow this link for the latest updates. In Jerusalem, sirens sounded and there were booms in the skies above, as families celebrated the first night of Eid - Iranian state TV has confirmed it fired four salvos of missiles in quick succession,

The United States views Iran through a prism of global responsibilities and strategic goals. Israel has a more regional approach. After nearly three weeks of war, their paths are diverging.

Track the latest developments in the US–Israel–Iran conflict as of Sunday, March 22. Iran launched missile strikes on the Israeli towns of Arad and Dimona, injuring more than 100 civilians and causing heavy damage to buildings near Israel’s main nuclear research facility.