Jerusalem, Israel. 1st Mar, 2026. MORIAH YAAKOBOVITZ, recovering from a traffic accident, is one of the 137 patients relocated to a fortified underground facility at Hadassah Hospital on Mt. Scopus. The emergency move comes during the second day of a major regional escalation, involving heavy missile and UAV fire directed at Israel as retaliatory strikes from Iran in an offensive dubbed Operation Epic Fury by the U.S. and Operation Roaring Lion by Israel. Credit: Nir Alon/Alamy Live News

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