Israel Today: Ongoing War Report - August 8, 2026, 07 PM Eastern

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has firmly rejected a proposed 15-point Gaza peace plan, vowing no withdrawal until Hamas is disarmed and reiterating his opposition to a Palestinian state. Meanwhile...

9 Aug 4min

This episode of Israel Today: Ongoing War Report covers critical updates from the region. Prime Minister Netanyahu has rejected a Gaza peace plan and reiterated his opposition to a Palestinian state, ...

9 Aug 5min

Prime Minister Netanyahu reaffirms no Gaza withdrawal until Hamas is disarmed, clashing with reports of IDF planning partial withdrawals amid US pressure. Iran nears a Strait of Hormuz shipping deal w...

9 Aug 3min

Allegations surface that Prime Minister Netanyahu's aides leaked classified security information regarding Egypt to Qatar, potentially for use in influence campaigns. Iran has stated the Strait of Hor...

9 Aug 5min

Iran has laid out stringent conditions for reopening the Strait of Hormuz, demanding US concessions and warning of continued blockade. Israel has reportedly halted targeted killings in Gaza due to int...

9 Aug 4min

Iran has outlined strict conditions for reopening the vital Strait of Hormuz and stated it is not engaged in direct talks with the U.S., while the Houthis attacked a major Saudi oil refinery. In Gaza,...

9 Aug 5min

Reports detail multiple attacks on Saudi Arabian energy infrastructure, including refineries and gas plants, with Yemen's Houthis claiming responsibility and Iran-backed Iraqi terrorists suspected in ...

9 Aug 3min

Get crucial updates from Israel, including the IDF's decision to withhold details on a Hezbollah drone incident and its ongoing investigation into an explosion in southern Lebanon. We cover the silent...

9 Aug 5min