HEADLINES
- Iran Attacks Ship With Drones US Strikes
- Iran Eases Sanctions via Shadow Oil Fleet
- Netanyahu Adviser Urich Indicted in Classified Docs

The time is now 7:01 AM in New York, I'm Noa Levi and this is the latest Israel Today: Ongoing War Report.

In איראן תקפה הבוקר בסיס אמריקאי בכווית בתגובה לתקיפה אמריקאית הלילה בבנדר עבאס חילופי מהלומות בין איראן לארה"ב : איראן שיגרה הלילה 4 כטב"מים מתאבדים לעבר ספינת סוחר (ככל הנראה אמריקאית) שעברה בהורמוז. חיל הים האמריקאי יירט את הכטב"מים ותקף בתגובה את האתר ממנו היו מושתקים. Iran fired four suicide drones at a merchant ship near the Hormuz Strait, suspected to be American, and the US Navy says it shot them down and retaliated by striking the launch site. Separately, American officials say Iran violated the ceasefire by launching a ballistic missile at Kuwait and sending five drones toward the Hormuz region.

In Trump warns Oman not to interfere in the Strait of Hormuz amid heightened tensions with Iran, the warning comes as tensions in the region remain elevated over Iran’s actions and regional responses. Trump warns Oman not to interfere in the Strait of Hormuz amid heightened tensions with Iran.

In Islamic regime fires at four ships attempting to cross the Strait of Hormuz, state media reported that four ships were fired upon as they attempted to cross into the Persian Gulf at 12:35 am local time. The broadcaster said the ships were warned, then fired on after they ignored the warning, forcing them to return. They were maneuvering as Iran seeks to assert authority over the waterway, with discussions of navigational fees and environmental services amid legal questions under the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea. The Islamic regime fired at four ships attempting to cross the Strait of Hormuz, according to IRIB.

In דיווח ראשוני על תקיפה באזור א-שויפאת - בדאחיה של ביירות, initial reports described an attack in the Ash-Shuifat area, Dahieh, Beirut. In דיווחים על תקיפה בביירות, reports of an attack in Beirut were noted. Initial reports describe an attack in the Ash-Shuifat area, Dahieh, Beirut, with subsequent reports of an attack in Beirut.

In Iran avoids US sanctions via ship-to-ship transfers of oil, may receive payment for months, the Wall Street Journal reports that Iran is evading sanctions by offloading its oil through ship-to-ship transfers to other vessels in the water, often using a “shadow fleet” of older tankers that obscure ownership and may switch flags to countries with lighter oversight. Ships will sometimes turn off tracking devices or alter identifying marks. China is described as aiding Iran’s oil trade, allowing China to avoid extra sanctions while receiving Iranian oil at a discount. Since 2022, Iran is said to have earned about $31 billion from these sales, roughly 90% of its foreign oil revenue and about 45% of the government’s budget, according to a US-China Economic and Security Review Commission.

In 'A national issue': Police to launch nationwide crackdown on dangerous drivers, road violations, Israeli police announced a national operation to reduce road fatalities, increasing police presence, enforcement, and coordination with the National Road Safety Authority and Transportation Ministry to target life-endangering offenses. Police Commissioner Danny Levi said the effort would be broad and immediate, focusing on aggressive enforcement and interagency cooperation. He emphasized a determined fight against dangerous driving and said the plan would widen enforcement and presence on roads.

In A-G to indict Netanyahu adviser Yonatan Urich in classified-documents affair, the evidence destruction case, prosecutors said they would indict Yonatan Urich in the Tel Aviv District Court on charges of delivering secret information with the intent to harm state security, possessing secret information, and destroying evidence, in a case surrounding classified information and wartime communications.

In State says Bedouin Palestinians may return to Jordan Valley but rejects extra security, the state told the High Court that Ras Ein al-Auja Bedouin residents may return to their community in coordination with the army, but there is no basis to close the area to Israelis, station a permanent security force, or hire a private security company. The case concerns years of harassment and tensions in Ras Ein al-Auja north of Jericho, with ongoing debates about security arrangements and enforcement.

In A new billboard in Palestine Square in Tehran, Iran today gives Israel another 15 years to exist. 5,218 days left, a billboard in Tehran’s Palestine Square states that Israel has 15 years remaining. The message reiterates a countdown to Israel’s existence as part of an antisemitic display.

In UVeye scales automated vehicle‑inspection tech across global automotive markets, UVeye, an Israeli vehicle-inspection technology company, is expanding its automated drive-thru system that uses computer vision and deep learning to provide rapid, data-driven insights about vehicle condition, delivering a full report in under a minute and aiming to serve dealerships, fleets, logistics hubs, rental operations, and manufacturers worldwide.

In New Israeli AI tool helps rescue workers navigate collapsed buildings, researchers from Technion and the University of Haifa are beta-testing an AI tool in Nahariya to speed up rescue responses after destruction from Iranian missiles. The system locates relevant building permits within municipal archives, analyzes them quickly, and provides real-time information to rescue teams on mobile devices, reducing the delay in accessing critical structural data and improving incident response.

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