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Israel Today: Ongoing War Report - Update from 2026-05-10 at 12:02
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- May 10, 2026
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HEADLINES AI targeting triggers deadly strike after call Secret Israeli base in Iraq exposed High Court weighs comptroller probe into massacre The time is now 12:01 PM in New York, I'm Noa Levi and this is the latest Israel Today: Ongoing War Report. In Operation Lion's Roar, the story centers on how Israel uses an AI-powered targeting system that blends data from smartphones, security and traffic cameras, Wi-Fi signals, drones, government databases, and social media to direct strikes. Ahmad Turmus was driving to visit family when a phone call from an Israeli military officer led to a stark question about dying with others or alone; he chose “Alone,” and two missiles struck his car less than 30 seconds after the exchange. The reporting notes that the drone overhead and the targeting system are part of a broader intelligence effort intensified after Hezbollah’s pager attacks in September 2024, illustrating how data from civilian signals and official records are fused to guide lethal decisions. In Direct Israel-Iran Clashes, Iraqi media have reacted to a Wall Street Journal report about a secret Israeli base in Iraq, a revelation arriving as Baghdad is forming a new government under Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi and faces pressure from the United States to rein in Iran-backed militias. The coverage suggests sovereignty questions and political controversy for the new leadership, with observers noting Iraq’s delicate balancing act amid regional tensions and US involvement. In a separate account, The Jerusalem Post cited an IDF covert outpost operating deep in the Iraqi desert during the opening phase of the war with Iran. The base served as a logistical hub and an emergency rescue point for pilots behind enemy lines, remained off public records until recently, and was linked…