Israel Today: Ongoing War Report - August 18, 2026, 05 PM Eastern

Israel Today: Ongoing War Report · Aug 18, 2026 · 4m

On Israel Today: Ongoing War Report, host Noa Levi covers escalating regional tensions as Iran fired missiles toward the UAE, both landing in the sea, while Houthis targeted a Saudi refinery. Israel confirmed an airstrike on Syria's Abu al-Duhur Airbase following warnings over Turkish troop movements, drawing a cautionary note from a U.S. envoy. The UN's nuclear watchdog announced the discovery of 'several tons' of nuclear material in Syria, to be placed under international safeguards. In Gaza, the IDF struck Hamas commanders planning terror attacks. The U.S. also unsealed charges against…