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Israel Today: Ongoing War Report - Update from 2026-06-03 at 17:02
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HEADLINES Netanyahu: Iran strikes depend on Trump Iran claims attack on US Navy ships High Court allows Red Cross prison visits The time is now 5:01 PM in New York, I'm Noa Levi and this is the latest Israel Today: Ongoing War Report. In Operation Lion's Roar, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said decisions about renewed strikes on Iran rest with President Trump, and that the war's end-state remains an open question. In a CNBC interview, Netanyahu said Israel and the United States are prepared to renew military operations against Iran if circumstances require it, and that Iran is aware of Trump's position that a full-scale return to military action could occur if necessary. He stressed that decisions about any future escalation are ultimately the American president's, while noting that Israel is ready and US forces are ready. He also acknowledged occasional differences with Trump over tactics, but said the two leaders remain aligned on broader objectives. In Iranian Retaliation, Iran announced that it attacked US Navy ships in the Gulf of Oman a few hours ago. In US Military Role, following Iran's claim that it targeted a US Navy destroyer in the Gulf of Oman, US Central Command issued a denial, stating that "Iran is lying." In Israeli Domestic Politics, Netanyahu condemned the violent ultra-Orthodox riot outside Justice Noam Sohlberg's home, sparked by his order to increase arrests of draft evaders. He said law enforcement must apply the full force of the law against the rioters, and that he spoke with Sohlberg to check on his well-being and whether charges would be pressed. Rioters smashed windows, damaged a car, and attempted to breach the home before police detained dozens. Magen David Adom attended to Sohlberg, who was reportedly feeling unwell. Justice Sohlberg'…