# Israel Today: Ongoing War Report - Update from 2026-06-05 at 23:01

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Podcast: [Israel Today: Ongoing War Report](https://stenobird.com/podcast/israel-today-ongoing-war-report-6668940)
Published: 2026-06-06T03:02:05+00:00
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HEADLINES Israel Iran clashes escalate as Tehran presses Trump claims Iran destroyed, 21% missiles remain House defeats Lebanon troop withdrawal bid The time is now 11:01 PM in New York, I'm Noa Levi and this is the latest Israel Today: Ongoing War Report. In Direct Israel-Iran Clashes, Israeli defense officials say Tehran is playing with cards it does not have as Washington pursues a long-term ceasefire and a possible agreement with Tehran. They say the defense establishment is closely watching Tehran’s enriched uranium program, internal power struggles in Tehran, and the waning likelihood of another joint military operation with the United States. The officials assess that Tehran believes Washington is reluctant to strike before or during major United States events, including the 2026 World Cup and the July 4 celebrations marking the country’s 250th independence anniversary, and that this perception is being used by Iran to strengthen its negotiating position. President Trump remains focused on avoiding renewed fighting while pursuing an understanding on Iran’s nuclear program and the Strait of Hormuz. Inside Iran, tensions are described as rising between officials pushing for a longer ceasefire and reconstruction and hard-line figures seeking revenge against Israel and other countries. In Iranian Retaliation, President Donald Trump contends that Iran’s military has been “totally destroyed” and now has about 21% of its missile capacity left after recent strikes. In an interview with NBC News, he said they know where Iran’s drones and drone factories are and that most drone facilities have been knocked out, as have many missile manufacturing sites. When pressed for exact counts, he declined to specify but said he knows “almost to the number” how many missiles and dron…

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