# Israel Today: Ongoing War Report - Update from 2026-09-05 at 19:01 Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/israel-today-ongoing-war-report-6668940/israel-today-ongoing-war-report-update-from-2026-09-05-at-19-01 Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/israel-today-ongoing-war-report-6668940/israel-today-ongoing-war-report-update-from-2026-09-05-at-19-01.md Podcast: [Israel Today: Ongoing War Report](https://stenobird.com/podcast/israel-today-ongoing-war-report-6668940) Published: 2026-09-05T23:02:05+00:00 Episode link: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/israel-today-ongoing-war-report-update-from-2026-09-05-at-19-01--74928969 Audio file: https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74928969/2026_09_05_19_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-2026-09-05-at-19-01 Duration seconds: 258 ## Resource HEADLINES IRGC claims six ships struck Hormuz Vance blames Iran for high gas prices Jebreal calls Jeffries AIPAC monkey The time is now 7:01 PM in New York, I'm Noa Levi and this is the latest Israel Today: Ongoing War Report. In Iranian Retaliation, the IRGC says the Iranian Navy struck six vessels in the Strait of Hormuz today in retaliation for US strikes on three Iranian oil tankers earlier in the day. The IRGC warned that ships transiting through the strait on routes not authorized by Iran will be targeted. The earlier actions involved three oil tankers and three US-affiliated ships, a claim carried by Iranian state media, with Tasnim noting reports of missiles directed at a tanker near Kharg Island. CENTCOM has not independently confirmed the strikes, while the IRGC said the moves followed ballistic missiles launched at two US Navy ships. The IRGC also warned against passing through unauthorized waterways and said further actions could follow if attacks continue. In US Military Role, Vice President JD Vance placed responsibility for high fuel prices on Iran’s attacks on shipping and criticized Europe for not doing enough to assure the flow of global energy through the Strait of Hormuz. He said, “The basic reality is that the reason gas prices are so high right now is that the Iranians are shooting at commercial shipping,” and noted that traffic continued through the Strait even as Iranian fire persisted. He contended the United States should be the primary guarantor of energy security for the world, pointing to about 15 million barrels moving through the Strait yesterday and asking what others had done to help maintain supplies. In Israeli Domestic Politics, a Hebrew-language post notes that Netanyahu refused to say where he would be during the holiday, replying… ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/israel-today-ongoing-war-report-6668940/episodes/israel-today-ongoing-war-report-update-from-2026-09-05-at-19-01/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-2026-09-05-at-19-01.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.