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Israel Today: Ongoing War Report - Update from 2026-06-02 at 16:02
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HEADLINES - Iran's Qaani warns of new fronts, straits - Drone strike hits Al-Shati tent camp - Lebanon talks resume as Hezbollah fights rage The time is now 4:01 PM in New York, I'm Noa Levi and this is the latest Israel Today: Ongoing War Report. In Iranian Retaliation, Iran's Quds Force chief Esmaeil Qaani warned the United States and Israel against further military escalation in Gaza and Lebanon, saying that new fronts could open and maritime traffic in the Bab el-Mandeb Strait could mirror the situation in the Strait of Hormuz. Qaani, appointed in 2020 after the US killed his predecessor Qasem Soleimani, has largely stayed in the background, with analysts noting his role as a steady hand in Iran’s proxy networks. Reports from Iran also note air-defense activity in Shiraz. In Regional Impacts, Israeli forces are continuing operations across Gaza with a series of targeted attacks. A drone strike hit a tent in the Al-Shati refugee camp west of Gaza City, wounding at least 10 people, including one in critical condition; three people were killed in a strike on their tent. Israeli artillery also shelled areas north of the Al-Bureij camp in central Gaza, while the military conducted large-scale demolition east of Khan Younis and blew up infrastructure east of the Al-Tuffah neighborhood in Gaza City as part of ongoing operations against Hamas and its infrastructure. In the Conflict with Iran and its Regional Proxies, talks between Israel and Lebanon resumed at the US State Department, with US officials saying the aim is to contain fighting in Lebanon and keep it from spilling into negotiations; Hezbollah has continued fighting in violation of an agreement with the United States, and Washington is discussing plans to train Lebanese security forces to counter Hezbollah in Be…