# Israel Today: Ongoing War Report - Update from 2026-06-26 at 17:01 Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/israel-today-ongoing-war-report-6668940/israel-today-ongoing-war-report-update-from-2026-06-26-at-17-01 Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/israel-today-ongoing-war-report-6668940/israel-today-ongoing-war-report-update-from-2026-06-26-at-17-01.md Podcast: [Israel Today: Ongoing War Report](https://stenobird.com/podcast/israel-today-ongoing-war-report-6668940) Published: 2026-06-26T21:02:15+00:00 Episode link: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/israel-today-ongoing-war-report-update-from-2026-06-26-at-17-01--72707127 Audio file: https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/72707127/2026_06_26_17_00_audio.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/israel-today-ongoing-war-report-6668940/episodes/israel-today-ongoing-war-report-update-from-2026-06-26-at-17-01 Duration seconds: 286 ## Resource HEADLINES US strikes Iran after Ever Lovely attack US brokers Israel Lebanon framework disarm Hezbollah Debate swirls over US Israel military aid 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 US Military Role, CENTCOM confirms its forces conducted strikes against Iran in response to yesterday’s attack on a commercial ship that was transiting the Strait of Hormuz. US aircraft struck Iranian missile and drone storage locations and coastal radar sites after Iran hit M/V Ever Lovely on June 25 with a one-way attack drone as the Singapore-flagged cargo ship was exiting the Strait of Hormuz along the Omani coast. The US military described the strikes as a response to what it called unwarranted aggression against commercial shipping and a violation of the ceasefire, warning that Iran’s dangerous behavior undermined freedom of navigation as commerce moves through the vital international trade corridor. Axios, citing a US official, reported that strikes were conducted in the Strait of Hormuz area. In the Conflict with Iran and its Regional Proxies, Washington brokered a framework deal between Israel and Lebanon that rewrites aspects of their relationship if it survives implementation, with key principles including mutual recognition, separation of Lebanon from Iran, and a non-automatic Israeli withdrawal conditioned on Hezbollah’s disarmament. US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said the framework establishes a clear process to restore Lebanon’s sovereignty, disarm Hezbollah, and dismantle its infrastructure, allowing Israel to return to its borders once the threat to its citizens is removed, and creating a trilateral Military Coordination Group for Lebanon facilitated by the United States. Israel and Lebanon hailed… ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/israel-today-ongoing-war-report-6668940/episodes/israel-today-ongoing-war-report-update-from-2026-06-26-at-17-01/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/israel-today-ongoing-war-report-6668940/israel-today-ongoing-war-report-update-from-2026-06-26-at-17-01.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.