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Israel Today: Ongoing War Report - August 20, 2026, 03 PM Eastern
Today's report: The US officially designates Hezbollah as an Iranian IRGC affiliate, imposing new sanctions. Israel strikes a Syrian airbase amid tensions with Turkey over its planned military expansion. Domestically, the High Court of Justice has overturned the government's decision to close Army Radio. We also cover rising tensions in the West Bank regarding E1 construction, a security incident, and an antisemitic act of vandalism on the Mount of Olives. Plus, Benny Gantz's vision for a broad Zionist government.Sources:- JPost.com - Homepage…
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