Iranian officials, including Araghchi, issued strong warnings against potential Israeli attacks, emphasizing Iran's readiness to respond. Reports of explosions in Isfahan were attributed to air defense tests. The IRGC's media network highlighted Hezbollah's actions against Israel. Israeli strikes near the Iranian embassy in Damascus reportedly killed several people. Netanyahu claimed the elimination of Nasrallah's successor and his replacement. The CIA director warned of potential escalation between Iran and Israel. Iranian media reported on domestic issues, including economic challenges and cultural preservation efforts. The day was marked by increasing tensions and rhetoric from both sides, with Iranian officials projecting strength while Israeli actions suggested ongoing covert operations.