Damage believed to be result of airstrike on the facilities power supply, leading to an outage, which in turn harmed fragile machines that spin at extremely high speeds

With 56% of country's homes unprotected, ballistic missile attacks from Iran are forcing many to seek safety in schools, train stations and public areas

Lapid says glass shards from explosion fell on his granddaughter's bed, urges Israelis to 'be careful and listen to the instructions of the Home Front Command'

Tehran reportedly offers flexibility in nuclear talks if attacks halted, though Israel signals campaign will continue; Oman drafts proposal for limited enrichment freeze

Some head for Turkish border with the hope of staying there until conflict dies down, while others make the long drive to a quieter province further north

Closing the Strait of Hormuz, as Tehran has threatened to do in the past, could restrict trade and impact global oil prices

El Al opens registration for stranded passengers to map return flights; Arkia creates flight schedule for Israelis to return from Athens, Larnaca, Rome, Paris and New York

Lapid says Netanyahu must go, but not during 'existential fight'; former PM Bennett: 'There is no left, no opposition and no coalition' when it comes to preventing Iranian nukes