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Israel Today: Ongoing War Report - Update from 2026-06-13 at 21:02
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- Jun 14, 2026
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HEADLINES US trims NATO Europe forces redeploys carrier Iran accuses US of water facility strikes IDF to pause Lebanon push amid talks The time is now 9:01 PM in New York, I'm Noa Levi and this is the latest Israel Today: Ongoing War Report. In US Military Role, the United States plans to significantly reduce the aircraft and warships it makes available for NATO operations in Europe, the New York Times reported, citing two senior European officials. The plan would cut the number of F-16 and F-15E fighter jets from about 150 to 100, reduce maritime reconnaissance aircraft from 26 to 15, and remove all eight aerial refueling tanker jets previously assigned to Europe. It also envisions redeploying a missile-launching submarine and an aircraft carrier, along with several warships and jets that join the carrier’s missions, and possibly reallocate one of two bomber groups formerly dedicated to Europe’s defense. NATO says the shift would shift some defense responsibilities as Europe and Canada bolster their own capabilities. Iran has accused the United States of targeting drinking water facilities in southern Iran with precision bombs, calling it a violation of international law. Iran’s semi-official Mehr news agency published images of water tanks allegedly struck by missiles; a concrete water-storage reservoir with a combined capacity of about 2,500 cubic meters in the Bamani district was described as destroyed. One image included identifiable parts from a US-made precision-guided missile, though CNN could not verify the claim. Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baghei said the strike violates the Geneva Conventions and characterized it as a calculated war crime and a flagrant violation of human rights. President Trump, who has threatened actions against Iran’s ci…