Israel Today: Ongoing War Report - August 28, 2026, 01 AM Eastern

Iran's control over the Strait of Hormuz appears to be weakening as U.S. oil escorts increase, according to U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bentsen. In Israel, authorities have indicted teenagers for al...

28 Aug 4min

Key developments in regional security as U.S. forces clear mines from the Strait of Hormuz, reopening vital shipping lanes, while Iran issues direct threats against Israel and the U.S. Israeli politic...

28 Aug 4min

Six months into the current conflict, questions surrounding the health and leadership of Iran's Supreme Leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, are intensifying as he remains out of public view. The U.S. is steppin...

28 Aug 3min

Israel has informed the US that a pilot program in southern Lebanon aimed at dismantling Hezbollah infrastructure has failed, citing the Lebanese Army's ineffectiveness. Reports detail Israel's critic...

28 Aug 3min

Updates on the ongoing conflict: The US military has cleared sea mines in the Strait of Hormuz, ensuring free passage and maintaining a blockade on Iran. Israel has voiced strong dissatisfaction to th...

28 Aug 3min

Stay informed on critical developments impacting global shipping and regional stability. The US military has declared the Strait of Hormuz freely navigable following extensive mine clearance operation...

28 Aug 5min

Israel's Foreign Ministry responds forcefully to international criticism regarding UNRWA facilities in Jerusalem, citing employee links to terrorism. The US reports clearing Iranian sea mines in the S...

28 Aug 4min