Israel Today: Ongoing War Report - August 5, 2026, 07 AM Eastern

Hormuz Agreement Reached, Trump Comments on Strait Opening
Hamas Shifting Covert Operations to Turkey; IDF Investigation Finds Failures in West Bank Clash
Rise in Healthcare Antisemitism Noted; Houthis Target Saudi Tanker

On Israel Today: Ongoing War Report, we cover a new temporary agreement for the Strait of Hormuz, alongside former President Trump's remarks on its potential opening. We examine Hamas's reported move of covert operations to Turkey and detail the IDF's findings of operational failures following a deadly clash in the West Bank. Updates include the Houthis targeting Saudi tankers, the transformation of IDF armored vehicles into robotic platforms, and a significant rise in antisemitism within healthcare professions in the US, UK, and Canada. Plus, Brazil's diplomatic disputes and the inauguration of a new school for youth from West Bank outposts.

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- AL Monitor: https://www.al-monitor.com/originals/2026/08/un-rights-chief-says-iran-executed-least-56-people-march
- World Israel News: https://worldisraelnews.com/watch-how-the-idf-is-transforming-aging-armored-vehicles-into-remote-controlled-robots/
- Telegram Channel newssil: https://t.me/newssil/208164
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- The Times of Israel: https://www.timesofisrael.com/idf-probe-of-deadly-clash-finds-tell-settler-hike-was-unauthorized-too-few-troops-responded/
- Telegram Channel newssil: https://t.me/newssil/208165
- The Times of Israel: https://www.timesofisrael.com/israel-inaugurates-first-school-for-extremist-so-called-hilltop-youth-in-west-bank/
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- Telegram Channel newssil: https://t.me/newssil/208166

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