In that defining moment, the United States and Israel stood together as never before, shoulder to shoulder and wing to wing, in a historic partnership that changed the course of the region.

US President Donald Trump is expected to convene his closest team of advisors in the next 24 hours.

'I’m not going to let them rush the United States into making a deal that is not as good as it could have been,' Trump wrote.

'The Iranian crew refused to listen, so our Navy ship stopped them right in their tracks,' Trump wrote.

Secretary of War Pete Hegseth spoke of a 'decisive military victory.'

'They are Courageous, Bold, Loyal, and Smart. Israel fights hard, and knows how to WIN!'

A rare look inside joint US and IDF operations with unprecedented coordination.

'Any Iranian who fires at us, or at peaceful vessels, will be blown to hell,' Trump warned.

'We just could not get to a situation where the Iranians were willing to accept our terms,' Vance said.

After weeks of intense fighting, a ceasefire in the war with Iran has been declared, bringing a sudden halt to the fighting.

Israeli officials played a role in the rescue effort, providing intelligence to the United States as the search and rescue operation unfolded.

'We will conclude our stay in Iran by blowing up and completely obliterating all of their electric generating plants, oil wells and Kharg Island,' Trump warned.

'They talk about negotiations publicly, but secretly they are planning a ground attack,' Ghalibaf wrote.

Thousands of Marines are being deployed to the Middle East along with heavy equipment.

'We will preserve our vital interests in any situation,' Netanyahu said.

Iran is rejecting diplomatic efforts to identify an off-ramp and instead escalating attacks on neighboring countries.

An Iranian source quoted by Iranian media claimed there were no contacts at all with the Trump administration.

'If Iran doesn’t FULLY OPEN, WITHOUT THREAT, the Strait of Hormuz, within 48 HOURS from this exact point in time, the United States of America will hit and obliterate their various POWER PLANTS, STARTING WITH THE BIGGEST ONE FIRST!' Trump posted.

Iran’s attack was in retaliation for what it said was an Israeli strike on its part of the same field, which is located in the middle of the Persian Gulf.

Coincidentally, Kent is currently being investigated over mishandling of confidential information. The probe began months before his resignation.

'This is not the time for peace,' Khamenei reportedly said, insisting the United States and Israel must first be defeated and made to pay a compensation.

Trump emphasized that the United States and Israel remain closely aligned in their broader objectives against Iran.

Trump said he hoped that China, France, Japan, South Korea, the United Kingdom and other nations 'that are affected by this artificial constraint' would send vessels

If you do not project power against forces of evil like the Iranian regime, then you will be devoured.

'Beware that you do not become the ones who disappear,' Larijani wrote.

Ordinary Iranian civilians, who have been under bombardment for over a week, are revealing their feelings as they hope this military offensive will be the last and will finally enable the overthrow of the regime.

'Through the bold actions of our pilots and those of the United States, we have achieved almost complete control of the skies over Iran,' Netanyahu said.

In the early days of Operation Epic Fury, an Iranian drone struck a U.S. base in Kuwait, killing six reserve soldiers whose bodies were only recently brought back to the United States.

B-2 bombers targeted hardened missile and military infrastructure as part of the ongoing U.S.–Israel campaign against the Iranian regime.

Instead of joining the fight against evil, they condemn Israel and the Trump administration.

Scapegoating Israel and, by extension, its Jewish supporters, in this particular way is redolent of traditional antisemitic tropes about Jews of dual loyalty.

'The cooperation between President Trump and Prime Minister Netanyahu against Iran is changing the course of regional and global history,' Katz said.