Israel Today: Ongoing War Report - 11:00 AM

US Reports Progress on Strait of Hormuz Talks with Iran; Deal Hop Ed Soon
Hamas Vows to Continue Fighting Occupation; Gaza Funeral Held for 112 Recovered Victims
US Army Depletes Key Missiles in Iran War; Lebanon-Israel Talks Resume in Rome

On today's Israel Today: Ongoing War Report, we feature progress in US-led talks with Iran aimed at reopening the Strait of Hormuz. Hamas reiterates its commitment to ending the occupation, as a mass funeral is held in Gaza. We also cover the depletion of US missile stockpiles in its conflict with Iran, and the resumption of US-sponsored negotiations between Lebanon and Israel. Plus, domestic Israeli politics and a report on antisemitism abroad.

Sources:
- ynet - English: https://www.ynetnews.com/article/ryihb00y8fg
- Telegram Channel abualiexpress: https://t.me/abualiexpress/127915
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-904547
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-904543
- Telegram Channel Selena Updates: https://t.me/selena_updates/68289
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-904566
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/international/article-904564
- The Times of Israel: https://www.timesofisrael.com/israel-lebanon-talks-kick-off-in-rome-despite-fierce-hezbollah-opposition/
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/diaspora/antisemitism/article-904565
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/culture/article-904567
- The Times of Israel: https://www.timesofisrael.com/coalition-secures-82-6m-for-ultra-orthodox-education-opposition-alleges-theft/
- Telegram Channel newssil: https://t.me/newssil/208108
- ynet - English: https://www.ynetnews.com/article/bkavqu1izl
- Telegram Channel Selena Updates: https://t.me/selena_updates/68293
- Telegram Channel newssil: https://t.me/newssil/208109

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Israel Today: Ongoing War Report - 10:00 AM

Hamas spokesperson Ghazi Hamad reaffirms commitment to 'resisting the occupation,' avoids disarmament commitment.
Iran-Oman Strait of Hormuz talks advance amid US optimism, with Tehran seeking significant control.
Jordanian Foreign Minister warns of religious conflict over Temple Mount status quo changes.

This report covers Hamas spokesperson Ghazi Hamad's firm stance on 'resisting the occupation' and his refusal to commit to disarmament, despite accepting a Gaza agreement out of necessity. The program also details ongoing Iran-Oman negotiations for reopening the Strait of Hormuz, with Iran demanding substantial control, alongside US optimism about a potential deal and counterclaims from US officials. Additionally, Jordan's Foreign Minister issues a warning about potential religious conflict stemming from changes to the Temple Mount status quo.

Sources:
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/iran-news/article-904539
- AL Monitor: https://www.al-monitor.com/originals/2026/08/iran-demands-inbound-control-hormuz-and-outbound-oversight-source-says
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-904547
- ynet - English: https://www.ynetnews.com/article/hyz1rw1ufe
- The Times of Israel: https://www.timesofisrael.com/us-treasury-secretary-says-deal-with-iran-to-reopen-hormuz-could-be-sealed-by-wednesday/
- The Times of Israel: https://www.timesofisrael.com/israel-not-iran-is-boxed-in-as-trump-keeps-chasing-flimsy-agreements/
- World Israel News: https://worldisraelnews.com/us-could-have-deal-with-iran-by-tomorrow-says-senior-trump-admin-official/
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/diaspora/antisemitism/article-904544
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/politics-and-diplomacy/article-904549
- The Times of Israel: https://www.timesofisrael.com/after-quitting-likud-dan-illouz-says-party-sold-out-principles-to-hang-onto-power/
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/crime-in-israel/article-904550
- ynet - English: https://www.ynetnews.com/article/skt4cwyuzg
- The Times of Israel: https://www.timesofisrael.com/elderly-woman-killed-two-wounded-after-being-run-over-by-bus-in-ashkelon/
- ynet - English: https://www.ynetnews.com/article/bjxf4v1ifx

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Israel Today: Ongoing War Report - 9:00 AM

Iran-Oman Strait of Hormuz Deal Nears Amid US Pressure
Yemen's Houthis Claim Strike on Saudi Airport
Gaza: Two Islamic Jihad Operatives Neutralized in Vehicle Attack

Reports indicate a significant development concerning the Strait of Hormuz, as Iran and Oman reportedly move closer to an agreement that could grant Iran expanded control over the vital waterway, a move that has drawn scrutiny from the US. In Yemen, the Iran-aligned Houthis claim responsibility for striking Saudi Arabia's Najran Airport in retaliation for drone incursions. Meanwhile, concerns are rising over antisemitic rhetoric in the UK following chants at a Palestinian Youth Movement event. Updates also include the neutralization of two Islamic Jihad operatives in Gaza, former Prime Minister Naftali Bennett's additions to his party's Knesset slate, a reported murder of a lawyer in Rishon Lezion, and the rescue of three teenagers on the Sea of Galilee.

Sources:
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-904541
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/iran-news/article-904539
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/iran-news/article-904533
- Telegram Channel abualiexpress: https://t.me/abualiexpress/127908
- Telegram Channel abualiexpress: https://t.me/abualiexpress/127909
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/diaspora/antisemitism/article-904544
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/politics-and-diplomacy/article-904549
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-904537
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/crime-in-israel/article-904550
- Telegram Channel newssil: https://t.me/newssil/208101

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Israel Today: Ongoing War Report - 8:00 AM

Iran, Oman, US Clash Over Strait of Hormuz Shipping Deal Terms
Houthi Rebels Claim Najran Airport Strike; Hezbollah Assesses Resistance Gains
Chants of 'Crush Zionism' Heard at UK Youth Event; Galliano Exhibition Sparks Debate

Developments around the Strait of Hormuz dominate reports, with competing claims from Iran, Oman, and the US regarding shipping traffic agreements and control. Regional proxy actions include a Houthi claim of responsibility for a strike on Saudi Arabia's Najran Airport and Hezbollah's assessment of ongoing resistance. Internally, Iran faces political pressure related to its leadership and foreign policy. Concerns over antisemitism are heightened by troubling chants at a UK Palestinian Youth Movement event and debate surrounding the Metropolitan Museum of Art's planned exhibition for designer John Galliano. In Israeli politics, former Prime Minister Naftali Bennett announced new candidates for the B'Yachad Party ahead of upcoming elections. In other news, a lawyer was murdered in Rishon Lezion, a bus collision in Ashkelon resulted in multiple critical injuries, and three teenagers were rescued from the Sea of Galilee.

Sources:
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/iran-news/article-904533
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-904541
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/iran-news/article-904539
- Telegram Channel Selena Updates: https://t.me/selena_updates/68282
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/diaspora/antisemitism/article-904544
- The Times of Israel: https://www.timesofisrael.com/sorry-not-sorry-john-galliano-exhibit-at-the-met-sparks-jewish-debate-on-repentance/
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/politics-and-diplomacy/article-904549
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-904537
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/crime-in-israel/article-904550
- Telegram Channel newssil: https://t.me/newssil/208094

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Israel Today: Ongoing War Report - 7:00 AM

Iran and Oman Near Strait of Hormuz Deal Amid Conflicting US Claims
US Army Depletes Long-Range Missile Stockpile in War with Iran
Antisemitic Abuse at Soccer Match Condemned by New England Revolution

This episode of Israel Today: Ongoing War Report covers complex negotiations over the Strait of Hormuz, with conflicting reports from US and Iranian officials regarding a potential deal between Iran and Oman. We also detail concerns over the US Army depleting its stockpile of long-range precision missiles during the war with Iran. Updates include the resumption of Israel-Lebanon talks, condemnation of antisemitic abuse at a professional soccer match, a US Supreme Court decision on a judgment against the PA and PLO, and domestic Israeli legal and military proceedings.

Sources:
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/iran-news/article-904533
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-904530
- AL Monitor: https://www.al-monitor.com/originals/2026/08/exclusive-us-has-used-virtually-all-its-long-range-precision-missiles-during-iran
- Telegram Channel Defender Dome: https://t.me/DefenderDome/22545
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/international/article-904525
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-904522
- AL Monitor: https://www.al-monitor.com/originals/2026/08/michigan-primary-offers-key-test-democratic-voters-views-israel
- Telegram Channel newssil: https://t.me/newssil/208091
- Telegram Channel Israel Today: https://t.me/ILtoday/19734
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-904524
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/crime-in-israel/article-904521
- Telegram Channel newssil: https://t.me/newssil/208089

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Israel Today: Ongoing War Report - 6:00 AM

Iran claims hundreds of US soldiers killed in July strikes; US Central Command reports fewer casualties.
Ship attacked in Strait of Hormuz near Oman; Iran-Oman deal over waterway control faces scrutiny.
US Supreme Court declines to pause $655 million judgment against Palestinian Authority for terror attacks.

Today on Israel Today: Ongoing War Report, we cover escalating claims between Iran and the U.S. regarding July military casualties, with Iran alleging hundreds of American deaths while U.S. Central Command reports far fewer. Tensions also rise in the Strait of Hormuz, where a ship was attacked near Oman amidst complex negotiations over control of the vital waterway. We'll bring you developments in U.S. policy, including a Supreme Court decision upholding a significant judgment against the Palestinian Authority, and a briefing on President Trump's Gaza peace plan. Plus, an antisemitic incident in the Philippines and domestic Israeli news.

Sources:
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/iran-news/article-904511
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/iran-news/article-904533
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-904530
- Telegram Channel Amir Tsarfati: https://t.me/beholdisraelchannel/78554
- Telegram Channel newssil: https://t.me/newssil/208085
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/international/article-904525
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-904522
- World Israel News: https://worldisraelnews.com/idf-reservist-on-vacation-in-the-philippines-turns-the-tables-on-antisemitic-assailant/
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/crime-in-israel/article-904521
- ynet - English: https://www.ynetnews.com/article/hjwr141ifx
- Telegram Channel Israel Today: https://t.me/ILtoday/19730

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Israel Today: Ongoing War Report - 5:00 AM

Iran claims hundreds of US soldiers killed in July strikes.
IDF destroys Hezbollah tunnel network in southern Lebanon.
French Aliyah surges amid rising antisemitism concerns.

Today's top stories on Israel Today: Ongoing War Report include serious claims from Iran that hundreds of US soldiers were killed in July strikes, a figure disputed by US Central Command figures. In Lebanon, the IDF has successfully destroyed a significant Hezbollah underground tunnel network. Amidst growing global antisemitism, immigration from France to Israel has seen a sharp increase. We also cover a US Supreme Court decision impacting the PA and PLO, Israeli UN Ambassador Danny Danon's criticism of New York City's mayor over antisemitism concerns, regional developments in the Strait of Hormuz, and updates on US policy initiatives for Gaza. Domestic Israeli news includes IDF disciplinary actions following a military mutiny and ongoing criminal proceedings. We also report on rising Aliyah from France, legal challenges to US gun restrictions near synagogues, and an expansion of IDF technological training programs.

Sources:
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/iran-news/article-904511
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-904509
- World Israel News: https://worldisraelnews.com/watch-hamas-leader-ghazi-hamad-claims-terror-group-committed-no-crimes-during-oct-7-massacre/
- ynet - English: https://www.ynetnews.com/article/r1hsk7ylme
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/international/article-904525
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-904522
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/crime-in-israel/article-904513
- World Israel News: https://worldisraelnews.com/anti-israel-progressive-apologizes-for-centering-antisemitism-after-left-wing-backlash/
- World Israel News: https://worldisraelnews.com/watch-danon-accuses-mamdani-of-fanning-flames-of-antisemitism-in-nyc/
- World Israel News: https://worldisraelnews.com/french-immigration-to-israel-jumps-30/
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-904524
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/crime-in-israel/article-904521
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-904526
- World Israel News: https://worldisraelnews.com/justice-department-sues-montgomery-county-in-maryland-for-banning-firearms-in-synagogues/

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Israel Today: Ongoing War Report - 4:00 AM

Iran Launches Drone Attack on US Base in Kuwait Amid Disputed Casualty Claims
IDF Destroys Hezbollah Tunnel Network in Northern Israel Border Region
Iran, Oman Nearing Deal to Manage Strait of Hormuz Traffic

Iran launches an unprovoked drone attack on a U.S. military base in Kuwait, a move that may signal a strategic shift, while casualty claims from Iranian strikes on U.S. forces remain heavily disputed. Meanwhile, Iran and Oman are reportedly nearing a deal to manage the Strait of Hormuz, sparking international concern. The IDF announces the destruction of a significant Hezbollah tunnel network along the Lebanon border. Also covered: Hamas's plans for a mass funeral in Gaza, developments in Judea and Samaria, arrests for online incitement, and promising results from PTSD therapy studies for soldiers.

Sources:
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-904509
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/iran-news/article-904511
- Telegram Channel newssil: https://t.me/newssil/208074
- World Israel News: https://worldisraelnews.com/surprise-attack-iran-blasts-us-base-in-kuwait/
- Telegram Channel abualiexpress: https://t.me/abualiexpress/127888
- ynet - English: https://www.ynetnews.com/article/bko6tz18fl
- World Israel News: https://worldisraelnews.com/iran-in-final-stages-of-hormuz-deal-splitting-control-with-oman/
- Telegram Channel abualiexpress: https://t.me/abualiexpress/127892
- Telegram Channel Israel Today: https://t.me/ILtoday/19727
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/iran-news/article-904512
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/crime-in-israel/article-904513
- Telegram Channel newssil: https://t.me/newssil/208072
- Telegram Channel newssil: https://t.me/newssil/208073
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/health-and-wellness/article-904489

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Israel Today: Ongoing War Report - 3:00 AM

IDF Destroys Hezbollah Tunnel Network; Warns of Remaining Infrastructure
Israel Accuses US Organizations of Funding Palestinian Terror Groups
NYC Sees 53% Surge in Antisemitic Incidents in July

On Israel Today: Ongoing War Report, we begin with significant military action against Hezbollah, as the IDF destroyed a vast underground tunnel network, though officials warn of remaining infrastructure in southern Lebanon. We also cover escalating regional tensions, including a cargo vessel struck in the Strait of Hormuz, and Iranian commentary on potential global conflict. In US-Israel relations, Israel's Ministry of Diaspora Affairs has accused approximately 20 American organizations of raising over $250 million to support Palestinian terrorist groups and promote incitement. Plus, new data shows a sharp rise in antisemitic incidents in New York City, and we examine the debate surrounding a planned exhibition for a fashion designer with a history of antisemitic remarks. We also touch on Israeli domestic politics, economic developments, and a study offering hope for soldiers dealing with PTSD.

Sources:
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-904509
- Telegram Channel newssil: https://t.me/newssil/208070
- Telegram Channel Israel Today: https://t.me/ILtoday/19726
- Telegram Channel newssil: https://t.me/newssil/208067
- World Israel News: https://worldisraelnews.com/groups-backing-palestinian-terrorists-raised-over-250-million-in-us/
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/diaspora/antisemitism/article-904504
- Israel Today: https://www.israelhayom.com/2026/08/04/antisemitic-hate-crimes-surge-in-mamdanis-new-york/
- Israel Today: https://www.israelhayom.com/2026/08/04/israel-elections-new-immigrants-first-time-voters/
- Telegram Channel newssil: https://t.me/newssil/208069
- Telegram Channel newssil: https://t.me/newssil/208068
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/health-and-wellness/article-904489

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Israel Today: Ongoing War Report - 2:00 AM

Iran Issues Stark Warnings to US Forces Over Strait of Hormuz
NYC Hate Crimes Surge, Targeting Jews; Social Media Spreads Wildfire Conspiracies
Record AIPAC Spending Aims to Influence Michigan Senate Primary

Hear the latest from Israel and the region. Mohsen Rezaei, an advisor to Iran's Supreme Leader, threatens US ships and forces amid ongoing tensions in the Strait of Hormuz. Meanwhile, Iran reportedly halted missile strikes on Ukraine after receiving an apology from Kyiv. In the US, NYPD data reveals a surge in hate crimes targeting Jewish New Yorkers, while antisemitic conspiracy theories spread online. AIPAC's super PAC has also spent a record $30 million in Michigan's Democratic Senate primary. Plus, updates on Israeli domestic politics and efforts to renew Jewish presence in northern Gaza.

Sources:
- World Israel News: https://worldisraelnews.com/iran-threatened-missile-attack-on-ukraine-then-says-kyivs-apology-stopped-it/
- Telegram Channel Israel Today: https://t.me/ILtoday/19723
- Telegram Channel abualiexpress: https://t.me/abualiexpress/127883
- Telegram Channel abualiexpress: https://t.me/abualiexpress/127882
- Telegram Channel Israel Today: https://t.me/ILtoday/19724
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/american-politics/article-904499
- Telegram Channel abualiexpress: https://t.me/abualiexpress/127881
- Israellycool: https://www.israellycool.com/2026/08/04/roger-waters-still-comfortably-numb-about-his-antisemitism/
- World Israel News: https://worldisraelnews.com/nypd-nearly-70-of-new-york-hate-crimes-targeted-jews-in-july/
- World Israel News: https://worldisraelnews.com/european-wildfires-spark-wave-of-antisemitic-conspiracy-theories/
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/opinion/article-904479

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