Israel Today: Ongoing War Report - 3:00 AM

US Commander Warns Destroyer Shortage May Force Choice Between Defending Israel and US Homeland
Iran Executes Individuals Accused of Israeli Collaboration; Security Incidents Rise in West Bank
Netanyahu Backtracks on Haredi Draft Law; Defense Minister Pledges Galilee Settlement 'Revolution'

This episode of Israel Today: Ongoing War Report covers critical US defense concerns, as a top commander warns of a destroyer shortage that could force prioritization between US homeland security and defending Israel. We also bring you updates from Iran, with reports of executions of individuals accused of collaborating with Israel. Domestically, Prime Minister Netanyahu is reportedly reversing his government's stance on the ultra-Orthodox draft law, while Defense Minister Israel Katz announces ambitious plans for settlement expansion in the Galilee. Security incidents, including pipe bombs found near Ramallah and a stun grenade in Tel Aviv, are also reported, alongside a controversial denial of Hamas sexual violence from Norman Finkelstein. Plus, positive developments include a memorial for Yonatan Netanyahu in Uganda and deepening ties with Serbia.

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