Morning coverage focused on continuous Iranian missile barrages targeting multiple Israeli regions from north to south, with sirens activated widely and interceptions reported without casualties in most areas, while Hezbollah rocket fire from Lebanon targeted northern communities. Early afternoon editorial priority shifted dramatically to Prime Minister Netanyahu ordering intensified airstrikes against Iran within a 48-hour deadline, with multiple sources reporting his directive citing concerns that U.S.-Iran negotiations might lead to a ceasefire that would halt Israeli military operations. Evening coverage centered on Israeli assessments that President Trump may announce a ceasefire by this weekend, with multiple sources detailing this timeline and noting Israeli concerns about U.S.-Iran negotiations potentially ending hostilities before Israel achieves its objectives.