Overview

• Over 12 days, Israel bombed Iranian nuclear sites, missile facilities and eliminated senior commanders and scientists in an operation ordered by Netanyahu.
• Israel and Iran declared a ceasefire on Tuesday, though each side accused the other of violating the agreement within hours.
• A recent poll found 83% of Jewish Israelis backed the assault on Iran, boosting expectations that Netanyahu’s Likud party will gain ground in next year’s elections.
• Families of hostages and opposition leaders are pressing for a Gaza ceasefire to end the conflict that has killed over 56,000 Palestinians.
• Despite his domestic upswing, Netanyahu faces an international arrest warrant for alleged Gaza war crimes and internal calls for a long-term Gaza occupation.