Israel Today: Ongoing War Report - 2:00 AM

US and Saudi Arabia Strike Iran-Backed Militants in Iraq Amid Rising Regional Tensions
Antisemitism Reaches Alarming Levels in Diaspora, Report Finds
Israeli Elections to Focus on Security Failures and Economic Issues

Stay updated with Israel Today: Ongoing War Report. This episode covers the US and Saudi Arabia striking Iran-backed militants in Iraq following a period of heightened tensions. We also delve into a concerning report detailing 2025 as the deadliest year for antisemitic violence in the Jewish Diaspora in over three decades. Finally, we examine the key issues dominating Israeli domestic politics ahead of the upcoming elections, including investigations into the October 7th attacks and economic concerns.

Sources:
- ynet - English: https://www.ynetnews.com/article/rjxialdhgl
- AL Monitor: https://www.al-monitor.com/originals/2026/07/us-saudi-forces-strike-iran-backed-groups-iraq
- AL Monitor: https://www.al-monitor.com/originals/2026/07/exclusive-iran-get-chinese-shoulder-launched-missile-systems-weeks-sources-say
- AL Monitor: https://www.al-monitor.com/originals/2026/07/us-saudis-attack-iran-backed-groups-iraq-threatening-intensify-conflict
- AL Monitor: https://www.al-monitor.com/originals/2026/07/trump-says-meetings-zelenskiy-and-netanyahu-were-positive
- Telegram Channel Jewish News 24: https://t.me/JewishNews24/57829
- AL Monitor: https://www.al-monitor.com/originals/2026/07/israels-decades-old-us-support-risks-losing-democrats
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/diaspora/antisemitism/article-903961
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/opinion/article-903938
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/diaspora/article-903958
- The Times of Israel: https://www.timesofisrael.com/after-deadliest-year-in-decades-for-diaspora-jews-task-force-warns-hate-is-our-new-normal/
- The Times of Israel: https://www.timesofisrael.com/over-a-dozen-torah-scrolls-stolen-from-synagogue-in-paris-suburb/
- World Israel News: https://worldisraelnews.com/antisemitic-violence-surges-worldwide-as-number-of-deadly-attacks-hits-record-high/
- AL Monitor: https://www.al-monitor.com/originals/2026/07/key-issues-will-shape-israels-elections

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Israel Today: Ongoing War Report - 1:01 AM

US and Saudi Arabia Strike Iran-Backed Groups in Iraq Amid Rising Regional Tensions
Antisemitic Violence in Diaspora Reaches Deadliest Year Since 1994, Report Finds
Israeli Elections to Focus on Conscription, Economy, and October 7th Investigations

Discover the latest developments in the Middle East conflict, including joint U.S.-Saudi strikes on Iran-backed groups in Iraq and Iran's response. We also cover President Trump's meeting with PM Netanyahu, and a disturbing report on the rise of antisemitic violence in the Diaspora, marking 2025 as the deadliest year in over three decades. Plus, a look at the key issues driving Israel's upcoming elections, from conscription to the investigation into the October 7th failures. Stay informed with Israel Today: Ongoing War Report.

Sources:
- AL Monitor: https://www.al-monitor.com/originals/2026/07/us-saudis-attack-iran-backed-groups-iraq-threatening-intensify-conflict
- AL Monitor: https://www.al-monitor.com/originals/2026/07/trump-says-meetings-zelenskiy-and-netanyahu-were-positive
- ynet - English: https://www.ynetnews.com/article/rjxialdhgl
- AL Monitor: https://www.al-monitor.com/originals/2026/07/us-saudi-forces-strike-iran-backed-groups-iraq
- AL Monitor: https://www.al-monitor.com/originals/2026/07/exclusive-iran-get-chinese-shoulder-launched-missile-systems-weeks-sources-say
- Telegram Channel Jewish News 24: https://t.me/JewishNews24/57829
- Telegram Channel Jewish News 24: https://t.me/JewishNews24/57832
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/opinion/article-903938
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/diaspora/article-903958
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/diaspora/antisemitism/article-903961
- The Times of Israel: https://www.timesofisrael.com/after-deadliest-year-in-decades-for-diaspora-jews-task-force-warns-hate-is-our-new-normal/
- The Times of Israel: https://www.timesofisrael.com/over-a-dozen-torah-scrolls-stolen-from-synagogue-in-paris-suburb/
- Telegram Channel Jewish News 24: https://t.me/JewishNews24/57833
- AL Monitor: https://www.al-monitor.com/originals/2026/07/key-issues-will-shape-israels-elections

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Israel Today: Ongoing War Report - 12:01 AM

Iran launches missiles at US bases in Middle East; US and Saudi Arabia strike Iran-backed groups in Iraq
US policy on Israel a key issue in Michigan primary; Netanyahu and Lapid in Washington
Antisemitism concerns rise: Jewish groups question NYC mayor's committee; man with hammer enters Queens Jewish camp

Stay updated with critical developments from Israel. This report covers Iran's missile launches targeting U.S. bases in the Middle East, and retaliatory strikes by the U.S. and Saudi Arabia against Iran-backed groups in Iraq. We also examine how U.S. policy toward Israel is influencing domestic politics, particularly in Michigan's Senate primary, and track the diplomatic activities of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Yair Lapid in Washington. Additionally, the report addresses rising concerns about antisemitism, including issues with a New York City mayor's committee and an incident at a Jewish camp in Queens. Key domestic political issues facing Israel ahead of elections, economic news from Rafael, and international diplomatic meetings are also discussed.

Sources:
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/iran-news/article-903953
- Telegram Channel Defender Dome: https://t.me/DefenderDome/22473
- AL Monitor: https://www.al-monitor.com/originals/2026/07/us-saudis-attack-iran-backed-groups-iraq-threatening-intensify-conflict
- AL Monitor: https://www.al-monitor.com/originals/2026/07/trump-says-meetings-zelenskiy-and-netanyahu-were-positive
- The Times of Israel: https://www.timesofisrael.com/aipac-features-as-key-topic-at-last-democratic-debate-before-michigan-primary-vote/
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-903952
- The Times of Israel: https://www.timesofisrael.com/he-loved-israel-lindsey-graham-eulogized-by-trump-and-other-dignitaries-at-dc-funeral/
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/diaspora/article-903954
- Telegram Channel Jewish News 24: https://t.me/JewishNews24/57824
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/opinion/article-903938
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/diaspora/article-903958
- AL Monitor: https://www.al-monitor.com/originals/2026/07/key-issues-will-shape-israels-elections
- The Times of Israel: https://www.timesofisrael.com/visiting-dc-netanyahu-and-lapid-vie-for-critical-title-of-israels-most-adept-us-whisperer/
- ynet - English: https://www.ynetnews.com/article/sygydv8rfl

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Israel Today: Ongoing War Report - 11:01 PM

Iran launches ballistic missiles at US bases in Middle East
Netanyahu, Lapid in Washington amid heightened regional tensions
NY Jewish groups criticize mayor's judicial committee over lack of Jewish representation

This is Israel Today: Ongoing War Report. This episode covers Iran's launch of ballistic missiles targeting US bases in the Middle East, prompting retaliatory strikes by US and Saudi forces in Iraq. We also look at Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and opposition leader Yair Lapid's visits to Washington, D.C., amidst diplomatic efforts and political rivalries. The report includes concerning developments on antisemitism in New York City, with Jewish bar associations questioning a mayoral committee and an incident at a Jewish day camp. Finally, we have an update on the Israeli economy, with Rafael delivering its 1,000th advanced naval weapon station to the Israeli Navy.

Sources:
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/iran-news/article-903953
- Telegram Channel Defender Dome: https://t.me/DefenderDome/22473
- Telegram Channel Selena Updates: https://t.me/selena_updates/67927
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-903952
- The Times of Israel: https://www.timesofisrael.com/he-loved-israel-lindsey-graham-eulogized-by-trump-and-other-dignitaries-at-dc-funeral/
- Telegram Channel Jewish News 24: https://t.me/JewishNews24/57826
- Telegram Channel Jewish News 24: https://t.me/JewishNews24/57820
- The Times of Israel: https://www.timesofisrael.com/aipac-features-as-key-topic-at-last-democratic-debate-before-michigan-primary-vote/
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/diaspora/article-903954
- Telegram Channel Jewish News 24: https://t.me/JewishNews24/57824
- ynet - English: https://www.ynetnews.com/article/sygydv8rfl

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Israel Today: Ongoing War Report - 10:01 PM

Iran Launches Ballistic Missiles at US Bases in Middle East
Netanyahu and Lapid Vie for US Support in Washington
Jewish Groups Challenge NYC Mayor Over Judicial Committee Appointments

This is Israel Today: Ongoing War Report. Tonight, we cover Iran's launch of ballistic missiles targeting U.S. military bases in the Middle East, and the subsequent U.S. and Saudi precision strikes in Iraq against IRGC-directed terrorists. We also examine the political landscape in Washington, where Israeli leaders Benjamin Netanyahu and Yair Lapid are engaging with U.S. officials and seeking support. Additionally, we report on rising concerns about antisemitism in New York City, including challenges to Mayor Mamdani's judicial appointments and an incident at a Jewish day camp. Finally, we look at the impact of rhetoric on Israel in the upcoming U.S. Senate race in Maine.

Sources:
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/iran-news/article-903953
- Telegram Channel Defender Dome: https://t.me/DefenderDome/22473
- Telegram Channel Selena Updates: https://t.me/selena_updates/67927
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-903952
- Telegram Channel Jewish News 24: https://t.me/JewishNews24/57826
- Telegram Channel Jewish News 24: https://t.me/JewishNews24/57820
- The Times of Israel: https://www.timesofisrael.com/as-senate-race-kicks-off-in-maine-some-jewish-voters-find-themselves-politically-adrift/
- The Times of Israel: https://www.timesofisrael.com/he-loved-israel-lindsey-graham-eulogized-by-trump-and-other-dignitaries-at-dc-funeral/
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/diaspora/article-903954
- Telegram Channel Jewish News 24: https://t.me/JewishNews24/57824

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Israel Today: Ongoing War Report - 9:01 PM

Iran Launches Ballistic Missiles at US Bases; US and Saudi Forces Strike Back in Iraq
Netanyahu and Lapid Vie for US Support Amidst Israeli Election Campaign
Jewish Bar Associations Protest NYC Judicial Committee Over Lack of Jewish Representation

This episode covers the escalating conflict in the Middle East, with Iran launching ballistic missiles at U.S. bases in the region and subsequent U.S. and Saudi counter-strikes in Iraq. We also look at the political maneuvering of Israeli leaders Benjamin Netanyahu and Yair Lapid in Washington as they seek U.S. support, and address rising concerns over antisemitism, including protests against a New York City judicial committee and an incident at a Jewish day camp.

Sources:
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/iran-news/article-903953
- Telegram Channel Selena Updates: https://t.me/selena_updates/67924
- Telegram Channel Defender Dome: https://t.me/DefenderDome/22473
- Telegram Channel Selena Updates: https://t.me/selena_updates/67927
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-903952
- Telegram Channel Jewish News 24: https://t.me/JewishNews24/57826
- Telegram Channel Jewish News 24: https://t.me/JewishNews24/57820
- The Times of Israel: https://www.timesofisrael.com/as-senate-race-kicks-off-in-maine-some-jewish-voters-find-themselves-politically-adrift/
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/diaspora/article-903954
- Telegram Channel Jewish News 24: https://t.me/JewishNews24/57824

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Israel Today: Ongoing War Report - 8:01 PM

Iran launches ballistic missiles at US base in Jordan; US intercepts all
Houthi rebels attack Saudi oil tanker; Saudi Arabia intercepts Iraqi drones
Maj. O. becomes first female operations officer in elite Yahalom unit

Updates on the ongoing conflict with Iran and its proxies: Iran launched ballistic missiles at a US base in Jordan, which were intercepted by US forces. In retaliation, the US struck Iran-backed positions in Iraq. The Houthis attacked a Saudi oil tanker, and Saudi Arabia intercepted drones targeting its oil facilities. Also covered: Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu's discreet travel to Washington, his meeting with President Trump, and his encounter with Ukrainian President Zelensky. Plus, the first woman to hold a key operations role in the elite Yahalom unit, and concerns about rising antisemitism and its impact on American Jewry.

Sources:
- Telegram Channel Amir Tsarfati: https://t.me/beholdisraelchannel/78487
- Telegram Channel Selena Updates: https://t.me/selena_updates/67915
- Telegram Channel Defender Dome: https://t.me/DefenderDome/22472
- Telegram Channel Defender Dome: https://t.me/DefenderDome/22471
- Telegram Channel Selena Updates: https://t.me/selena_updates/67914
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/iran-news/article-903953
- Telegram Channel Selena Updates: https://t.me/selena_updates/67924
- The Times of Israel: https://www.timesofisrael.com/liveblog-july-29-2026/
- The Times of Israel: https://www.timesofisrael.com/netanyahu-and-zelensky-speak-in-person-for-first-time-in-3-years-at-graham-funeral/
- ynet - English: https://www.ynetnews.com/article/h1sopslhfe
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-903952
- Telegram Channel Selena Updates: https://t.me/selena_updates/67920
- Telegram Channel Selena Updates: https://t.me/selena_updates/67919
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/opinion/article-903950
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/diaspora/article-903954
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-903944
- Telegram Channel Amir Tsarfati: https://t.me/beholdisraelchannel/78489

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Israel Today: Ongoing War Report - 7:01 PM

Iranian inmates protest conditions with hunger strike and sewn mouths.
Iran launches ballistic missiles targeting US forces in Jordan; intercepted.
Israeli woman makes history as first female operations officer in elite Yahalom unit.

Updates on the ongoing conflict include reports of a hunger strike by over 1,500 Iranian inmates protesting executions, and Iran's launch of ballistic missiles targeting U.S. forces in Jordan, which were reportedly intercepted. We also cover the Houthis attacking a Saudi oil tanker and Saudi Arabia intercepting drones from Iraq. In the Disputed Territories, an Israeli woman is breaking barriers as the first female operations officer in the elite Yahalom unit. The report also touches on U.S. policy discussions with Prime Minister Netanyahu, domestic Israeli political developments, and a reflection on rising antisemitism.

Sources:
- The Times of Israel: https://www.timesofisrael.com/some-iranian-prisoners-facing-execution-reportedly-sew-lips-shut-amid-hunger-strike/
- Telegram Channel Amir Tsarfati: https://t.me/beholdisraelchannel/78487
- Telegram Channel Selena Updates: https://t.me/selena_updates/67915
- Telegram Channel Defender Dome: https://t.me/DefenderDome/22472
- Telegram Channel Defender Dome: https://t.me/DefenderDome/22471
- Telegram Channel Selena Updates: https://t.me/selena_updates/67914
- Telegram Channel Defender Dome: https://t.me/DefenderDome/22470
- Telegram Channel Selena Updates: https://t.me/selena_updates/67912
- ynet - English: https://www.ynetnews.com/article/h1sopslhfe
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/defense-news/article-903942
- ynet - English: https://www.ynetnews.com/article/h1fpfourml
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-903949
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/opinion/article-903950
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-903944
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/politics-and-diplomacy/article-903933
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/politics-and-diplomacy/article-903948
- Telegram Channel Amir Tsarfati: https://t.me/beholdisraelchannel/78484

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Israel Today: Ongoing War Report - 6:01 PM

Iran Proposes Strait of Hormuz Deal Amid Internal Unrest and Executions
Netanyahu Meets Trump Amid Tensions Over Iran and US Policy
Israeli Officials Warned of Iranian Retaliation; Gaza Strikes Reported

Updates on the conflict with Iran and its proxies, including Iran's proposal for the Strait of Hormuz and a survey indicating favorable views of Netanyahu among some Iranians amidst internal dissent and a prisoner hunger strike over executions. Prime Minister Netanyahu met with US President Donald Trump, with discussions reportedly focused on Iran, while the US Embassy intervened in an incident involving US citizens in the West Bank. Hear about increased security warnings for Israeli officials, airstrikes in Gaza, and a debate over settler violence.

Sources:
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-903946
- World Israel News: https://worldisraelnews.com/survey-finds-many-iranians-support-netanyahu-and-oppose-islamic-republic/
- ynet - English: https://www.ynetnews.com/article/hj43ayubzl
- Telegram Channel newssil: https://t.me/newssil/207716
- Telegram Channel newssil: https://t.me/newssil/207715
- World Israel News: https://worldisraelnews.com/senior-israeli-officials-warned-of-possible-iranian-assassination-attempts/
- The Times of Israel: https://www.timesofisrael.com/some-iranian-prisoners-facing-execution-reportedly-sew-lips-shut-amid-hunger-strike/
- ynet - English: https://www.ynetnews.com/article/bkwx9cubmx
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-903945
- Telegram Channel Selena Updates: https://t.me/selena_updates/67893
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/defense-news/article-903942
- ynet - English: https://www.ynetnews.com/article/h1fpfourml
- Israel Today: https://www.israelhayom.com/2026/07/28/trump-and-netanyahus-meeting-masks-the-hard-choices-ahead-on-iran/
- The Times of Israel: https://www.timesofisrael.com/wary-of-appearance-that-israel-driving-war-trump-and-netanyahu-opt-to-avoid-optics-altogether/
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-903944
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/politics-and-diplomacy/article-903933
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-903943

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Israel Today: Ongoing War Report - 5:02 PM

Iran Proposes Strait of Hormuz Deal Amid Regional Tensions
Iranian Survey Shows Favorable Views of Netanyahu, Opposition to Regime
Israel Warns Officials of Iranian Retaliation; Gaza Strikes Continue

Updates on the Israel-Iran conflict, including Iran's proposal for a temporary agreement to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. A new survey reveals significant internal dissent in Iran, with many expressing favorable views of Netanyahu and supporting action against the regime. Israel has issued warnings to officials regarding potential Iranian retaliation, while airstrikes continue in Gaza. The report also covers U.S. policy discussions, domestic Israeli political maneuvering, and allegations of settler violence in the West Bank.

Sources:
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-903946
- World Israel News: https://worldisraelnews.com/survey-finds-many-iranians-support-netanyahu-and-oppose-islamic-republic/
- ynet - English: https://www.ynetnews.com/article/hj43ayubzl
- Telegram Channel newssil: https://t.me/newssil/207716
- Telegram Channel newssil: https://t.me/newssil/207715
- World Israel News: https://worldisraelnews.com/senior-israeli-officials-warned-of-possible-iranian-assassination-attempts/
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-903945
- Telegram Channel Selena Updates: https://t.me/selena_updates/67893
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/defense-news/article-903942
- Israel Today: https://www.israelhayom.com/2026/07/28/trump-and-netanyahus-meeting-masks-the-hard-choices-ahead-on-iran/
- The Times of Israel: https://www.timesofisrael.com/wary-of-appearance-that-israel-driving-war-trump-and-netanyahu-opt-to-avoid-optics-altogether/
- The Times of Israel: https://www.timesofisrael.com/netanyahu-says-white-house-meeting-with-trump-was-one-of-the-best-weve-ever-had/
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-903944
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/politics-and-diplomacy/article-903933
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-903943
- Telegram Channel newssil: https://t.me/newssil/207714

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