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Israel Today: Ongoing War Report - August 28, 2026, 11 PM Eastern
Iran's leaders are publicly acknowledging the severe economic toll of ongoing conflict and U.S. sanctions, with foreign trade down 35% and inflation reaching 66%. The U.S. continues its financial pressure campaign while pursuing diplomatic avenues. Domestically, the Israeli Supreme Court has temporarily frozen legal proceedings against a former IDF legal chief implicated in a video leak scandal. Also, new data reveals a significant decline in Muslim recruits joining the Israel Police over the past four years, with officials pointing to changes in recruitment standards.Sources:- AL Monitor…
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