Israel Today: Ongoing War Report - August 18, 2026, 06 AM Eastern

Israel Today: Ongoing War Report · Aug 18, 2026 · 5m

Stay updated with the latest from Israel. This report covers overnight airstrikes on a military airfield in Syria's Idlib province, with unconfirmed reports suggesting Israeli involvement. In the West Bank, the IDF confirmed soldiers marked Palestinian suspects during an operation, noting that commanders explained the seriousness of the act and lessons were drawn. Israeli security forces have also thwarted a terror plot, indicting a man for planning a car bomb attack at a Beersheba nightclub and for alleged contacts with ISIS. We also bring you updates on Russia's reported transfer of drone…