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Israel Today: Ongoing War Report - Update from 2026-06-28 at 09:02
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- Jun 28, 2026
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HEADLINES UNESCO Tyre Crown Blown Amid Lebanon War Trilateral Framework Bridges Israel, Lebanon Peace Israel Recognizes Armenian Genocide, Vote Looms The time is now 9:01 AM in New York, I'm Noa Levi and this is the latest Israel Today: Ongoing War Report. In the Conflict with Iran and its Regional Proxies, Lebanese Culture Minister Ghassan Salame says Israel’s four-month operation against Hezbollah has damaged or destroyed heritage sites across southern Lebanon, including a UNESCO-listed site in Tyre where a crown was blown from an ancient column and the medieval Beaufort Castle area as well as villages that have long been home to Christians, Shi’ite Muslims and Sunni Muslims. He noted that even towns outside the security zone were struck, with damage reported in Tyre, Nabatieh and Tebnin, and that a ceasefire in place a week ago has left authorities without a full picture as Israeli troops maintain a security zone about 10 kilometers deep. Separately, Captain David Hazutt, 21, from Ashkelon and a platoon commander in the Golani Brigade’s 12th Battalion, was killed near Deit Siryan during an operation to search for a terror suspect; another soldier was wounded and evacuated, and the IDF continues searches to locate the attacker as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu offered condolences and highlighted Hazutt’s service. In the US Policy Concerning Israel, Marco Rubio helped move a difficult process across the line when many expected it to collapse, culminating in the signing of the Trilateral Framework on June 26 in which Israel and Lebanon recognize each other as sovereign neighbors with the right to live in peace and commit to ending the state of war between them. A Lebanese government has not put that recognition on paper since 1983, and while praise has been directed…