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Iran Strikes Near Al-Aqsa; Israel Targets Hezbollah Sites

3/23/2026

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On March 20, 2026, Iran launched missile strikes that hit near the Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem, with no injuries reported.
The Israeli military confirmed ongoing operations against Hezbollah in Lebanon, targeting more than 2,000 sites.
U.S. President Donald Trump criticized NATO allies for inaction regarding Iran, linking it to rising oil prices.
Israel closed the Al-Aqsa compound during Eid al-Fitr, drawing Arab officials’ condemnation and causing clashes in Jerusalem.

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On March 20, 2026, Iran launched missile strikes that hit near the Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem, with no injuries reported.
The Israeli military confirmed ongoing operations against Hezbollah in Lebanon, targeting more than 2,000 sites.
U.S. President Donald Trump criticized NATO allies for inaction regarding Iran, linking it to rising oil prices.
Israel closed the Al-Aqsa compound during Eid al-Fitr, drawing Arab officials’ condemnation and causing clashes in Jerusalem.