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Iran Strikes Back as U.S. and Israel Target Nuclear Threat

3/26/2026

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Iran Retaliates Militarily

After U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran killed Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei on February 28, Iran retaliated with missiles against Israel.
Israel's Defense Minister says ground troops will seize strategic areas in Lebanon to counter Hezbollah.
The United States and Israel aim to dismantle Iran's nuclear capabilities.
Over 1,072 Lebanese deaths have been reported, with displacement of over 1.2 million people and disrupted global oil supplies.

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JDC Expands Humanitarian Aid

The American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee (JDC) expanded humanitarian aid in northern Israel by deploying Wi-Fi and resilience kits to more than 300 bomb shelters, aiding over 1.3 million Israelis since October 7, 2023.
The kits include activities for children and older adults to promote mental engagement.
JDC also supports Jewish communities worldwide, distributing matzah in Eastern Europe and aiding Argentina.
The effort aims to foster hope and connection.

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Iran Retaliates Militarily

After U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran killed Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei on February 28, Iran retaliated with missiles against Israel.
Israel's Defense Minister says ground troops will seize strategic areas in Lebanon to counter Hezbollah.
The United States and Israel aim to dismantle Iran's nuclear capabilities.
Over 1,072 Lebanese deaths have been reported, with displacement of over 1.2 million people and disrupted global oil supplies.

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