Episode Details

Stay updated on critical developments with Israel Today: Ongoing War Report. This episode covers the latest diplomatic efforts between Lebanon and Israel regarding Hezbollah disarmament verification under a US-brokered deal. We examine U.S. sanctions targeting Iran's cryptocurrency networks and the impact of a renewed U.S. naval blockade on Iran's oil exports. Discussions are also underway for a temporary agreement to manage transit through the Strait of Hormuz. Reports highlight tensions in East Jerusalem concerning harassment of the Armenian community and the suspension of Israel's domestic vote to recognize the Armenian Genocide. Plus, the Israeli Consulate in New York cancels New York Times subscriptions over alleged bias.

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