Israel Today: Ongoing War Report - Update from 2026-05-29 at 11:01

HEADLINES
Iran's National Security Committee: No Uranium Abroad
US redirects 115 vessels for Iran blockade
IDF crosses Litani north Lebanon; Hezbollah weakened

The time is now 11:01 AM in New York, I'm Noa Levi and this is the latest Israel Today: Ongoing War Report.

In Iranian Retaliation, Iranian Parliament's National Security Committee says it does not intend to transfer enriched uranium to a third country.

In US Military Role, according to a new release from US Central Command, as of today, US forces have redirected 115 commercial vessels in support of the naval blockade of Iran, and 4 more have been disabled.

In the Conflict with Iran and its Regional Proxies, IDF soldiers crossed to the north of Lebanon's Litani River, and Netanyahu confirmed on a visit to the northern border that forces have crossed the Litani and advanced to controlling positions, saying Israel is operating in Beirut and in the Beqaa, across the entire width of the front, and is dealing Hezbollah a crushing blow, with impressive results and claims of Hezbollah being eliminated and fleeing. IDF Chief of the General Staff Lieutenant-General Eyal Zamir said operational and technological solutions are already in the stages of development and implementation for Hezbollah's FPV drone threat, calling the drone threat a challenge that will be overcome as the IDF dedicates its best resources to this issue and continues to pursue launch squads and their commanders. A senior IDF Northern Command official told KAN News that Hezbollah is pushing Iran to secure inclusion in any ceasefire agreement with the US, warning that a deal could require Israel to withdraw from southern Lebanon; the official said Hezbollah has been significantly weakened but remains active. The report notes 2,500 fighters have been killed since Operation Roaring Lion began.

In Israeli Domestic Politics, Caroline Glick is the right choice for Israel’s New York Consul General - opinion.

In Israeli Economy and Business, Your Taxes: Trump’s tax amnesty raises questions for Israeli taxpayers notes that the settlement in a civil lawsuit led to an amnesty order and an Anti-Weaponization Fund of about $1.8 billion, raising questions about whether the arrangement covers tax evasion. Your Investments: Aaron’s menorah teaches us patience is key to long-term wealth highlights a lesson from the Beha’alotcha portion emphasizing discipline and time as foundations of wealth.

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I'm Noa Levi. Stay safe and informed.
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