# Israel Today: Ongoing War Report - Update from 2026-05-23 at 10:01

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Podcast: [Israel Today: Ongoing War Report](https://stenobird.com/podcast/israel-today-ongoing-war-report-6668940)
Published: 2026-05-23T14:01:43+00:00
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HEADLINES - Iran warns crushing response if US strikes - Deaf Israelis rescued after Nablus lunch invitation - Netanyahu sidelined as Trump leads Iran talks The time is now 10:01 AM in New York, I'm Noa Levi and this is the latest Israel Today: Ongoing War Report. In Iranian Retaliation, Iran's chief negotiator Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf warned that if Washington resumes hostilities, Tehran will deliver a crushing response, saying our armed forces rebuilt themselves during the ceasefire and that any restart would be more crushing for the United States than on the first day of the war. The warning followed reports by US media that the White House is weighing renewed strikes. Ghalibaf's remarks came after a Tehran meeting with Pakistan's army chief Field Marshal Asim Munir, a key mediator in efforts to turn the April 8 ceasefire into a settlement; Munir left Tehran after talks as Iran complaints that the United States is making excessive demands. Weeks of negotiations to convert the ceasefire into a settlement continue. In Regional Impacts, a group of 23 deaf and mute Israelis were extracted from the West Bank city of Nablus after being invited there for lunch by a Palestinian man. The Israelis were detained by Palestinian security officers after entering Area A, then handed over to Israeli forces, with six vehicles bearing Israeli plates involved. The Civil Administration said initial protection and coordination were provided by its Coordination and Liaison Administration, and the incident will be investigated by West Bank Police, with officials reiterating that entry into Area A is restricted. Separately, Iran said a memorandum had been reached with the Pakistani mediator and that a draft understanding would end the war, lift the blockade, reopen the Strait of Hormuz and…

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