Israel Today: Ongoing War Report

Benny Gantz has withdrawn from Israel's upcoming elections, prompting warnings from figures like Gideon Sa'ar and Bezalel Smotrich about wasted right-wing votes and potential left-wing victories. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has also publicly thanked US President Donald Trump for his strong support. Meanwhile, the prospect of war with Iran is growing, alongside continued Houthi attacks in Yem...

On Israel Today: Ongoing War Report, Iran-backed Houthi rebels have launched a deadly ballistic missile attack on Yemeni government forces, killing at least 53 soldiers in one of the most significant escalations since fighting resurged. In legal news, families of October 7th victims have filed a 4 billion shekel class-action lawsuit against Meta, alleging their platforms facilitated terrorism. Dom...

Dozens were killed and injured in a Houthi ballistic missile attack on a training camp in Yemen, escalating regional tensions. In Israel, authorities continue to deny independent journalists access to Gaza, citing security risks, while the UK warns against bids for the controversial E1 settlement project in the West Bank. Meanwhile, a mayoral candidate in Boulder, Colorado, faces scrutiny over her...

Dozens are feared dead in Yemen following a Houthi missile strike on a military camp in Shabwa governorate, with the group claiming responsibility for the attack on what they called a "Saudi-backed" base. In Israeli politics, Benny Gantz announced he will not run in the upcoming October 27 elections, despite recent polling, vowing to continue efforts to form a national unity government. Meanwhile,...

Germany has summoned the Iranian Ambassador in Berlin over an attempted attack on Jewish leader Josef Schuster, condemning Iran's activities and signaling potential legal consequences. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu issued a strong warning to Israel's enemies from an Air Force base, while Egypt seeks to bolster Saudi Arabia's air defenses against Houthi threats. Developments in the West Bank in...

Germany has summoned Iran's ambassador following alleged assassination plots against Jewish leaders Josef Schuster and Volker Beck, signaling international diplomatic pressure on Tehran. Domestically, the IDF is on high alert and increasing military readiness ahead of the upcoming Israeli elections, with leaders warning of potential threats. In the West Bank, rising settler violence is drawing war...

Reports indicate President Donald Trump is considering military strikes against Iran's Kharg Island oil hub to pressure Tehran over its nuclear program and the Strait of Hormuz. Germany summoned Iran's ambassador over alleged plots targeting Jewish leaders Josef Schuster and Volker Beck. In Istanbul, a dual national faced a pro-Palestinian mob, an incident condemned by Israel's Foreign Ministry. I...

Stay informed with the latest developments from Israel Today: Ongoing War Report. Germany's Foreign Ministry has summoned the Iranian Ambassador following an attempted attack on Jewish leaders, condemning Iran's actions and its threat to free society. In the West Bank, the IDF is deploying an additional Border Police company to combat rising nationalist violence, while an internal Hamas document r...

Israeli security forces arrested 10 suspects in Judea and Samaria following attacks on olive harvesters, a US journalist, and European diplomats. Defense Minister Israel Katz announced a policy shift transferring responsibility for handling settler violence to the police. Meanwhile, IDF strikes in Gaza killed several Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad operatives. Abroad, an Israeli-Turkish citize...

Hear the latest developments from Israel. Iran's IRGC has issued a stark threat to drive Israelis into the Sinai if its energy infrastructure is attacked, as reports emerge of U.S. military plans targeting Iran and potential strikes on its oil lifeline at Kharg Island. The IRGC is also facing allegations of financial benefit from sex trafficking. In the West Bank, 10 suspects were arrested followi...

Israel and the US operations against Iran, including the reported assassination of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, have concluded with a ceasefire. Hear the details of Iran's retaliation and the resulting casualties. We also cover escalating violence in the West Bank, with Israeli forces arresting 10 suspects after attacks on a photojournalist and European diplomats. Plus, IDF strikes eliminate key Hamas...

Lebanon faces a critical decision as Hezbollah demands the return of hundreds of kilograms of seized explosives, raising concerns about state authority and security. In the West Bank, Israeli forces arrested ten suspects following settler extremist violence that targeted Washington Post photojournalist Heidi Levine and European diplomats, drawing condemnation and calls for prosecution. The IDF rep...

President Donald Trump has publicly endorsed Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ahead of Israel's Knesset election, following lobbying from both sides. Meanwhile, Lebanese security forces seized a large cache of explosives claimed by Hezbollah, which is demanding their return. In technological developments, Israel is exploring advanced underground warfare solutions to counter tunnel threats. Plus,...

Hezbollah's admission of owning hundreds of kilograms of explosives seized in Lebanon has created a significant dilemma for the Lebanese government, balancing state authority against the powerful group's demands, with the US urging the explosives be retained. Meanwhile, on prediction markets, Gadi Eisenkot is favored to become Israel's next prime minister, while the Yashar party leads Likud in ant...

Iran's Foreign Minister delivers a stark warning of "unfinished jobs," signaling continued confrontation. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu unveils a new security doctrine, emphasizing proactive prevention and targeting threats like Iran's nuclear program. Meanwhile, the humanitarian crisis in Gaza worsens, with over 450 Palestinian amputees, many youth, struggling for care amidst a decimated heal...

Israel Today: Ongoing War Report brings you crucial updates. Security forces are intensifying efforts in the West Bank, with weekly evacuations of illegal outposts and concerns raised about court leniency regarding nationalist violence. Meanwhile, prediction markets like Polymarket show Gadi Eisenkot favored to become Israel's next prime minister over Benjamin Netanyahu, with significant trader in...

An analysis of social media activity on X/Twitter reveals a surge in antisemitic posts blaming Jewish people and Israel for recent unrest in France. The Combat Antisemitism Movement tracked over 1,300 posts containing conspiracy theories and calls for violence, spread by influential accounts and reaching millions. Meanwhile, in the West Bank, the IDF is intensifying efforts to combat rising nation...

Iran's IRGC navy reports an oil tanker struck a mine and caught fire in the Strait of Hormuz. Meanwhile, a TIME magazine investigation, based on previously unpublished documents, reveals the extent of successive Israeli governments' involvement in establishing and preserving Qatari financial assistance for Hamas in Gaza, including requests made to Qatar's Emir. In politics, former US President Don...

An investigation by TIME magazine, reported by JPost, reveals that successive Israeli governments established and operated a mechanism for transferring Qatari funds to Hamas-controlled Gaza for years, including private requests to maintain the aid. In the West Bank, recent assaults on foreign personnel highlight concerns over perceived Israeli government inaction against Jewish extremists, with th...

This episode covers President Donald Trump's endorsement of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for Israel's upcoming October 27 elections, a move seen as significant by many. We also report on Iran's appointment of a new defense minister, Mehrdad Akhlaghi Ketabchi, who brings extensive ballistic missile program experience. Humanitarian concerns are highlighted with the UN's World Food Programme war...

An Austrian Airlines flight from Tel Aviv was diverted to Bulgaria due to a bomb threat, with concerns raised about potential Iranian election disruption. Riyadh reported casualties from an Iran-backed rebel attack. In US policy, Donald Trump endorsed Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for Israel's election, while attacks in the West Bank intensify fears of international sanctions. Reports also cov...

Egypt commits support to Saudi Arabia against Iran-backed Houthis amid escalation in Yemen, while Iran's new defense minister issues stern warnings to the US. Reports detail a Paris synagogue break-in during riots, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's claims of Russian involvement in an Iranian antisemitic campaign, and a bomb threat diverting a Tel Aviv flight. Coverage also includes West Bank vio...

Concerns are rising over potential Iranian interference in Israel's elections, prompting the IDF to prepare for a full travel ban. In a significant political development, US President Donald Trump has endorsed Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, linking continued Israeli partnership against Iran to his re-election. Meanwhile, violence flares in the West Bank with Jewish extremists targeting journal...

Former US President Donald Trump has officially endorsed Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ahead of the October 27 Israeli election, warning of confronting Iran alone if Netanyahu is replaced. Meanwhile, US diplomats visited Taybeh in the West Bank following settler attacks on European diplomats and an American journalist, highlighting tensions in the territories. The report also covers Malaysia b...

Hear about former US President Donald Trump's strong endorsement of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, emphasizing their joint efforts against Iran and its implications for the upcoming Israeli election. We cover the condemnation of the Israeli government's response to an attack on Washington Post photojournalist Heidi Levine in the West Bank, allegedly by Jewish settlers. Reports include a probe...