Israel Today: Ongoing War Report - August 24, 2026, 08 AM Eastern

Israel Today: Ongoing War Report · Aug 24, 2026 · 5m

The EU and several European nations are demanding Israel cancel tenders for over 1,200 homes in the E1 settlement, citing threats to the two-state solution. Regional tensions rise following an Israeli strike on a Syrian airbase amid concerns over Turkey's role, and strikes continue in Gaza with a Hamas commander reported dead. Security officials also warn of Hamas probing Israeli lines, echoing pre-October 7th failures. We also cover Israel's development of offensive space capabilities, the planned Gush Dan metro system's potential weekend operations, a dispute over local authority funding…