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Israel Today: Ongoing War Report - Update from 2026-05-28 at 02:02
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- May 28, 2026
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HEADLINES Rotem Yanai Killed in Hezbollah Drone Strike UN Blacklists Israeli Authorities Over Sexual Violence Air Force Hits Hezbollah HQ in Tyre The time is now 2:01 AM in New York, I'm Noa Levi and this is the latest Israel Today: Ongoing War Report. In Operation Lion's Roar, the IDF confirms that Sergeant Rotem Yanai, 20, from Givat Ada, was killed by an explosive drone launched by Hezbollah during an operation in northern Israel. Five other IDF soldiers were wounded, including two reservists serving on the security team of Goren, the nearest town. The attack unfolded Wednesday afternoon when Hezbollah fired three explosive drones toward Shomera and a nearby military post. The first drone exploded, igniting a fire in the military area; Goren security team members were dispatched to the site with firefighting equipment. Shortly after, Hezbollah launched two more explosive drones. Yanai ran to the protected area, but the drone exploded as she entered the building, killing her and wounding five others. The two reservists were evacuated to Nahariya Hospital with moderate and serious injuries; the other three wounded soldiers sustained only minor injuries and were not evacuated for further medical treatment. Several Hezbollah drones exploded in northern Israel on Wednesday afternoon, the IDF announced. In Regional Impacts, Duvdevan Unit fighters, guided by the Shin Bet, arrested five terrorists in three special operations in Judea and Samaria over the past two days. In Jenin in the Menashe Brigade area, the fighters arrested a terrorist who planned to carry out an attack in the immediate timeframe. In the village of Tzida, forces arrested a terrorist affiliated with Hamas who was promoting terror activities. In another operation in the Qalandia area and the village of Al…