Israel Today: Ongoing War Report - August 17, 2026, 10 AM Eastern

Iran announces a shift to an offensive policy, setting a deadline for the U.S. and threatening escalation in the Strait of Hormuz. Meanwhile, Palestinian Authority officials express concern over U.S. Envoy Jared Kushner's meetings with Hamas leaders. Defense Minister Israel Katz unveils plans to transfer West Bank civilian enforcement to the Israel Police. In concerning news, Syrian Army soldiers were filmed chanting death threats against Jews in Damascus. We also look at Finance Minister Smotrich's plan for large-scale Jewish immigration and political developments within PM Netanyahu's Likud party.

Sources:
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/iran-news/article-905771
- AL Monitor: https://www.al-monitor.com/originals/2026/08/iran-says-it-will-escalate-if-us-does-not-honour-deal-within-weeks
- Telegram Channel abualiexpress: https://t.me/abualiexpress/128663
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/defense-news/article-905767
- Telegram Channel Naftali: https://t.me/hnaftali/24142
- Telegram Channel Amir Tsarfati: https://t.me/beholdisraelchannel/78697
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-905785
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/israel-election-2026/article-905784
- Telegram Channel Israel Today: https://t.me/ILtoday/19840
- Telegram Channel abualiexpress: https://t.me/abualiexpress/128664
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-905781
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/podcast/jpost-sits-down-with/article-905782
- Telegram Channel newssil: https://t.me/newssil/208805
- AL Monitor: https://www.al-monitor.com/originals/2026/08/netanyahus-re-election-hopes-ride-divided-partys-primaries

Audio Attributions:
News Intro: 61322__mansardian__news-end-signature - CC Attribution - mansardian
News Outro: 460424__jay_you__jingle-news - CC Attribution - Stonefree (http://www.stonefree.de)

Det här avsnittet är hämtat från ett öppet RSS-flöde och publiceras inte av Podme. Det kan innehålla reklam.

Avsnitt(1000)

Israel Today: Ongoing War Report - August 17, 2026, 12 PM Eastern

Iran signals a dramatic shift to an 'fully offensive' policy due to stalled US diplomacy, with threats to escalate in the Strait of Hormuz. A new accord between Israel and the US dictates Hamas weapon...

17 Aug 4min

Israel Today: Ongoing War Report - August 17, 2026, 11 AM Eastern

Iran has declared a shift to a 'fully offensive' policy amid stalled peace talks with the United States and renewed tensions over the Strait of Hormuz. In Gaza, Israel and the United States have reach...

17 Aug 5min

Israel Today: Ongoing War Report - August 17, 2026, 09 AM Eastern

Former US President Donald Trump confirms a backchannel with Iran's IRGC, issues threats against Oman, and suggests Israel should cease strikes in Gaza. This comes as a US-Iran memorandum of understan...

17 Aug 3min

Israel Today: Ongoing War Report - August 17, 2026, 08 AM Eastern

On today's Israel Today: Ongoing War Report, we delve into escalating regional tensions as former U.S. President Donald Trump confirms a backchannel with Iran's IRGC, threatens military action against...

17 Aug 5min

Israel Today: Ongoing War Report - August 17, 2026, 07 AM Eastern

National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir has sparked controversy with extreme statements advocating for daily strikes on Gaza and remarks deemed dehumanizing. In domestic politics, the Likud party i...

17 Aug 4min

Israel Today: Ongoing War Report - August 17, 2026, 06 AM Eastern

This is Israel Today: Ongoing War Report. Host Noa Levi brings you the latest from Israel. National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir has made controversial statements calling for daily targeted strik...

17 Aug 4min

Israel Today: Ongoing War Report - August 17, 2026, 05 AM Eastern

This episode of Israel Today: Ongoing War Report covers Iran's preparations for broader conflict, including sending advisors to proxy groups and threats against Gulf states, alongside drone attacks on...

17 Aug 3min