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Israel Today: Ongoing War Report - Update from 2026-06-28 at 07:02
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- Jun 28, 2026
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HEADLINES Beaufort Castle damaged as cross-border fighting persists Israel recognizes Armenian genocide approved by cabinet Rubio pushes Lebanon action under trilateral framework The time is now 7:01 AM in New York, I'm Noa Levi and this is the latest Israel Today: Ongoing War Report. In Regional Impacts, it’s 7:00 AM and the mood around the region thickens as the headline reads that the Middle East nears regional chaos again as Trump threatens Iran and Iraqi raids escalate tensions. The Jerusalem Post’s must-listen news roundup, hosted by Shifra Jacobs, frames the day’s top stories with clarity as regional pressures mount and actors reassess risks and possible spillover. In the Conflict with Iran and its Regional Proxies, Israel says its strikes in southern Lebanon have damaged heritage sites, including the UNESCO-listed Beaufort Castle near Tyre and other ancient towns, with Lebanon’s culture minister Ghassan Salame telling Reuters that a security zone remains in place about 10 kilometers into Lebanon and civilians and cultural landmarks bear the impact of ongoing operations and air strikes. He notes that some villages have been bulldozed and that sites outside the zone were hit, including Tyre, Nabatieh, and Tebnin, as cross-border fighting persists even after a ceasefire took hold a week ago. Separately, the Israeli military reports that Captain David Hazutt, 21, from Ashkelon, a platoon commander in the Golani Brigade, was killed near Deit Siryan during a raid on a terror suspect in the early hours, with another soldier wounded and evacuated for treatment as troops continue to search for the attacker. In Washington-linked discussions, Lieutenant-General Eyal Zamir and CENTCOM chief Admiral Brad Cooper recently met with a focus on Iran, aiming to strengthen tactica…