Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is set to engage in discussions with international leaders, including U.S. President Trump and Russian President Putin, following Israeli strikes on Iran. Netanyahu has already contacted leaders from Germany,

A photograph Netanyahu posted from his underground war room, featured a copy of Target Tehran, a book written by Jerusalem Post defense analyst Yonah Jeremy Bob and former editor Ilan Evyatar.

The U.S. has unique power to force restraint, but with the offensive on its third day and the death toll rising, there is little sign Trump will wield his leverage.

Israeli jets launched air strikes on Iranian nuclear and military sites. This happened after President Trump urged Prime Minister Netanyahu to wait. N

In its largest military action against Iran to date, Israel's wave of strikes hit about 100 targets including nuclear facilities and military command centres, and killed senior figures, among them the armed forces chief and top nuclear scientists.

His private talks with Orthodox Knesset members were reportedly aimed at shoring up the prime minister's coalition, else the "Iran issue" might suffer

Mideast envoy Steve Witkoff is holding a sixth round of talks with Tehran Sunday as Israel considers strikes against Iran.