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Israel Today: Ongoing War Report - Update from 2026-06-02 at 04:01
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- Jun 2, 2026
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HEADLINES Barnea urges Iran regime topple now Hezbollah attacks persist as drones sharpen Nahariya corruption raid hits deputy mayor The time is now 4:01 AM in New York, I'm Noa Levi and this is the latest Israel Today: Ongoing War Report. In Direct Israel-Iran Clashes, the Mossad’s outgoing chief, David Barnea, at a retirement ceremony, urged Israel and the agency to stay committed to toppling the Iranian regime. He argued that with Iran now at its weakest and most wounded, the moment has arrived to complete the goal of regime change, paying back a regime he said has sought to destroy Israel. He emphasized that the change in Iran’s reality through toppling the regime is possible and achievable, but will require persistence, a cool head, and unwavering dedication, with the mission remaining the top priority for future generations. In Regional Impacts, sirens were heard in Kiryat Shmona amid ongoing northern-front tensions as the regional flare-ups continue to unfold. In the Conflict with Iran and its Regional Proxies, Hezbollah continued attacking Israel after a ceasefire announcement, with northern sirens sounding again as reports described Trump pressuring Israel not to raid Beirut and signaling that any reopening of maritime traffic through the Strait of Hormuz would require an end to Israeli operations in Lebanon. Israel signaled to Hezbollah that the north would not remain under fire, as Security Council discussions on Lebanon escalations proceeded and Israeli officials, including Danon, accused Hezbollah of firing on Israel and failing to implement UN Resolution 1701. At the same time, Hezbollah’s nighttime FPV drones are reportedly improving, and US experts warn Israel may need to rethink how its forces operate at night due to potential additions such as thermal…