Israel Today: Ongoing War Report - August 26, 2026, 11 AM Eastern

Israel Today: Ongoing War Report · Aug 26, 2026 · 3m

Updates from Israel and the region include the IDF striking a Hamas ambush position and weapons storage structure near civilian infrastructure in Jabalia, Gaza, and a separate UAV strike in Khan Yunis. In the West Bank, MK Ofer Cassif reported being assaulted by IDF troops in Kusra. Internationally, the US designated Palestine Action a global terrorist group, while London's Mayor announced new funding to combat rising antisemitism and extremism. Domestically, new Israeli political poll results show a potential shake-up, and leaders Benny Gantz and Aryeh Arden discussed merging political…