Israel Today: Ongoing War Report - August 19, 2026, 10 PM Eastern

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President Trump has announced a sweeping new 'Economic D-Day' against Iran, warning of severe consequences for nations aiding Tehran and noting US efforts in the Strait of Hormuz. Syria claims it warned Israel about the Abu al-Duhur airbase strikes, while President Trump confirmed being briefed; the UAE suspends economic ties with Iran. In business news, Israeli AI startup Dondy is acquired by a UK company.Sources:- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/iran-news/article-906049- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/defense-news/article-906044- Telegram…