Israel Today: Ongoing War Report - August 29, 2026, 07 AM Eastern

Israel Today: Ongoing War Report · Aug 29, 2026 · 3m

New York Governor Kathy Hochul pledges enhanced security for synagogues and Jewish communities as the High Holidays approach, following a recent attack and amidst rising antisemitism. Meanwhile, conditions for Ugandan troops deploying to Gaza as part of an international force are revealed: Uganda's military chief demands a medal and an apology from US Senator James Risch. Plus, an Israeli blacksmith crafts beauty from remnants of Iranian ballistic missiles, offering a unique perspective on conflict. We also mark the fulfillment of Theodor Herzl's final wish for his remains to be brought to…