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Israel's electric corporation reported no damage.
Israel's air force says it continues to cripple Iran's missile manufacturing, including striking two Tehran factories Tuesday.
Two Israeli military officials tell NPR that several more weeks of fighting are needed if Israel is to complete its war goals.
Both spoke on the condition of anonymity to discuss sensitive topics.
One of the officials says that timeline could be cut short as the U.S.
makes efforts to end the war.
Carrie Conn, NPR News, Tel Aviv.
An official in the region who spoke on condition of anonymity because they weren't authorized to speak publicly told NPR that Israel is estimating one more week of fighting in Iran.
The official said Israel is working on preparing the public here to accept the government's new line that this will not be a war leading to Iranian leadership change, but a war that puts Israel in a much better security situation.
President Claudia Sheinbaum says practically all activities are back up and running following yesterday's military action that killed the leader of the Jalisco New Generation cartel, Nemesio Siguieres Cervantes, known as El Mencho.
Mexico has been under intense pressure from the U.S.
to crack down on drug kingpins.
Major airlines canceled flights stranding travelers.
warned Americans in Mexico to shelter in places.
Gang members burned shops, cars, and battled police.
Sheinbaum says the operation against El Mencho was conceived and executed only by Mexico.
There was no participation in the operation by U.S.
forces, she stressed, but added intelligence sharing always occurs.