{"podcast":{"title":"Israel Today: Ongoing War Report","slug":"israel-today-ongoing-war-report-6668940","podcast_index_feed_id":6668940,"rss_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/show/5985229/episodes/feed","website_url":"https://babka.social/@noalevi","image_url":"https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/ead3bdb0377790eeae6e2824af48cb6c.jpg","author":"Israel Today: Ongoing War Report","episode_count":1000,"summary":"Stay informed, no matter how busy you are. Reporter Noa Levi of Israel Today: Ongoing War Report brings you the most crucial updates from Israel every hour. Sourced directly from leading news channels and top-rated RSS feeds, our team distills extensive news coverage from 'Telegram Channel Israel Today', 'Haaretz', 'JPost.com', 'The Times of Israel', 'Ynet' and more, into concise 2-3 minute summaries. From breaking headlines to political shifts and cultural happenings, get a comprehensive snapshot of the nation's heartbeat without the fluff. Subscribe now and never miss a beat from the heart of Israel. Sources: Telegram Channel Israel Today Telegram Channel Stand With Us Breaking News Telegram Channel News Before Everyone Front - Globes Haaretz latest headlines JPost.com - Homepage & Breaking Maariv.co.il - News The Times of Israel Israel Hayom ynet DISCLAIMER DISCLAIMER DISCLAIMER This podcast's content is generated using advanced artificial intelligence techniques and aims to summarize information from various sources. It's important to note that while the AI strives for accuracy, it might not always provide an exact representation of the news. There's potential for unintended i…","last_synced_at":"2026-07-18T20:18:27.036834+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/israel-today-ongoing-war-report-6668940"},"episode":{"title":"Israel Today: Ongoing War Report - Update from 2026-07-18 at 11:02","slug":"israel-today-ongoing-war-report-update-from-2026-07-18-at-11-02","published_at":"2026-07-18T15:02:48+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/israel-today-ongoing-war-report-6668940/israel-today-ongoing-war-report-update-from-2026-07-18-at-11-02","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/israel-today-ongoing-war-report-6668940","url":"https://www.spreaker.com/episode/israel-today-ongoing-war-report-update-from-2026-07-18-at-11-02--73044742","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73044742/2026_07_18_11_00_audio.mp3","summary":"HEADLINES Iran claims strike at US base Tanf West Bank wildfires drive regional evacuations New York mayor weighs Netanyahu arrest The time is now 11:01 AM in New York, I'm Noa Levi and this is the latest Israel Today: Ongoing War Report. In Iranian Retaliation, Iran claimed it attacked a United States special operations command center in Tanf, southern Syria, on July 17, but the United States said no troops were harmed and a Syrian military source reported no attack. Tanf’s garrison had been withdrawn earlier this year. The claim appears to follow a July 16 border incident in which Syrian security forces stopped a shipment of weapons to Hezbollah from Iraq, including a tanker truck with missiles and drones. Analysts say the move may be intended as a message to Syria and a means to keep weapons flowing to Hezbollah via Syria, a dynamic that existed before the Assad regime’s collapse and that the current Syrian government has publicly sought to curb by naming Hezbollah and highlighting Iraqi involvement. Separately, Professor Mohammad Mardandi, a member of Iran’s negotiating delegation, warned that if President Trump continues to strike civilian targets, the United Arab Emirates would be next in line. In Regional Impacts, a broad set of events across the region centered on fires, evacuations, and new tensions. In the West Bank, two fast-moving wildfires spread from Samaria toward residential areas, burning about 13 homes and damaging several vehicles, including a fire truck. Police evacuated residents and closed part of Highway 55 as twenty-seven fire and rescue teams, aided by a helicopter and four firefighting aircraft, fought the blazes near Kedumim, with a second fire in Shimshit prompting further evacuations in the Jezreel Valley. 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