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Israel Today: Ongoing War Report - Update from 2026-07-25 at 18:01
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- Jul 25, 2026
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HEADLINES Netanyahu travels to Washington for Trump talks Nine arrested at Kaplan Street Tel Aviv Israel folk dance bridges youth and olim The time is now 6:01 PM in New York, I'm Noa Levi and this is the latest Israel Today: Ongoing War Report. In US Policy Concerning Israel, the Israeli Prime Minister's Office says Benjamin Netanyahu will travel to Washington next Monday at the invitation of President Trump, will meet with the President on Tuesday at the White House, and will participate in the funeral procession for Senator Lindsey Graham. In Israeli Domestic Politics, police arrested nine protesters Saturday night after determining the gathering on Kaplan Street in Tel Aviv was unlawful due to a lack of coordination with security forces, and the demonstration was evacuated shortly after. Earlier, groups announced a mass demonstration in Habima Square calling for the establishment of a state commission of inquiry into the October 7 massacre and for equality in bearing the burden of the war. The protest came three days before the Supreme Court is set to hear petitions against a law freezing the arrests of draft evaders in a hearing before an expanded panel of nine justices, with observers noting that although the Knesset may have dissolved, the government has not stopped seeking to shift responsibility and place a heavier burden on the serving public. In Uplifting News, Komuna reports on efforts to connect young Israelis and olim through Israeli folk dance, recounting how Hila Mukdasi, who started dancing after being captivated by her parents’ sessions at age six, introduced Israeli folk dance to peers while studying at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and identified a gap in youth participation in folk dance groups that were largely adult-dominated; she recalls da…