Israel Today: Ongoing War Report - August 28, 2026, 12 AM Eastern

Israel Today: Ongoing War Report · Aug 28, 2026 · 3m

Israel has informed the US that a pilot program in southern Lebanon aimed at dismantling Hezbollah infrastructure has failed, citing the Lebanese Army's ineffectiveness. Reports detail Israel's criticism of the Lebanese Army's coordination over enforcement and assessments that Iran is focused elsewhere. Meanwhile, the US military has cleared Iranian sea mines in the Strait of Hormuz, facilitating vital shipping while maintaining a blockade on Iran. Israel also strongly condemned 15 countries and the European Union for criticizing its actions against UNRWA facilities, calling the agency a…