EPISODE · Mar 8, 2026 · 3 MIN
Israel Today: Ongoing War Report - Update from 2026-03-08 at 16:02
from Israel Today: Ongoing War Report · host Noa Levi
HEADLINESIsrael destroys Tehran IRGC air force HQMossad locates Iran's enriched uranium stockpilesBeirut strike silences five IRGC Hezbollah leadersThe time is now 4:02 PM in New York, I'm Noa Levi and this is the latest Israel Today: Ongoing War Report.In Operation Lion's Roar, Macron urges Iran to halt regional attacks as Israel strikes IRGC air force headquarters in Tehran. Macron called on Tehran to stop attacks and reopen the Strait of Hormuz, while Israel said it destroyed the IRGC air force headquarters in Tehran, a key command center for Iran’s missiles and drones.In Direct Israel-Iran Clashes, Mossad knows location of enriched uranium and could stop Iran from making a weapon. The uranium is stored as gas inside canisters, though officials said it remains uncertain how quickly the material could be extracted or transported.In Iranian Retaliation, Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf says Iran had a clear plan for this war and has been moving forward according to that plan over the past 10 days.In US Military Role, seven American service members have now been killed in the ongoing operations targeting the Iranian regime, with the latest death reported last night after injuries sustained during the initial Iranian attacks across the Middle East. Earlier, an American soldier died from wounds sustained on the first day of the war in an Iranian attack on US forces in Saudi Arabia, bringing the total to seven.In Regional Impacts, Gulf states urge Trump to continue the war until Iran's regime is neutralized. The three Gulf leaders separately told the United States that any end to the war must fully eliminate the Iranian threat, warning that ending before Iran is stripped of its offensive capabilities could allow renewed attacks and threaten the global energy economy.In the Conflict with Iran and its Regional Proxies, the IDF killed five top IRGC Quds Force–Hezbollah officials in a strike on a Beirut hotel, including officials tied to intelligence and financing networks. The operation targeted a Quds Force–Hezbollah intelligence official, a Palestinian intelligence official, and a terror-financing official who coordinated roughly $770 million in transfers from Iran to Hezbollah this past year, with additional senior figures also reported among the dead. The IDF said removing these operators would impact Iran-Hezbollah coordination long after the current fighting ends.In US Policy Concerning Israel, the question of war with Iran is raised alongside a note that President Trump would still have time to play golf today, highlighting domestic discourse on the pace and scope of any conflict.In Israeli Domestic Politics, Olmert criticizes Netanyahu in America, mocks Trump, and calls to break the historic partnership between Trump and Netanyahu. The government is set to convene unusually by video conference on Tuesday. Prime Minister Netanyahu publicly mourned two soldiers who fell on the northern border, stressing unity and a continued commitment to defending Israel’s frontiers.Thank you for tuning in to this Israel Today: Ongoing War Report update.I'm Noa Levi. Stay safe and informed.Keep in mind that this AI-generated report may contain occasional inaccuracies, so consult multiple sources for a comprehensive view. Find the code and more details in the podcast description.SOURCEShttps://www.ynetnews.com/article/rjpnqrjkzxhttps://worldisraelnews.com/mossad-knows-location-of-enriched-uranium-and-stop-iran-from-making-a-weapon-report/https://t.me/selena_updates/57636https://t.me/StandWithUsBreakingNews/7529https://t.me/selena_updates/57637https://www.maariv.co.il/breaking-news/article-1293762https://t.me/newssil/194754https://t.me/abualiexpress/116997https://t.me/beholdisraelchannel/71705https://www.israelhayom.com/2026/03/08/gulf-states-urge-trump-to-continue-war-until-irans-regime-is-neutralized/https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/defense-news/article-889279https://www.maariv.co.il/breaking-news/article-1293764https://t.me/newssil/194753https://t.me/abualiexpress/116998https://t.me/newssil/194757https://t.me/newssil/194756https://www.maariv.co.il/breaking-news/article-1293761
What this episode covers
HEADLINESIsrael destroys Tehran IRGC air force HQMossad locates Iran's enriched uranium stockpilesBeirut strike silences five IRGC Hezbollah leadersThe time is now 4:02 PM in New York, I'm Noa Levi and this is the latest Israel Today: Ongoing War Report.In Operation Lion's Roar, Macron urges Iran to halt regional attacks as Israel strikes IRGC air force headquarters in Tehran. Macron called on Tehran to stop attacks and reopen the Strait of Hormuz, while Israel said it destroyed the IRGC air force headquarters in Tehran, a key command center for Iran’s missiles and drones.In Direct Israel-Iran Clashes, Mossad knows location of enriched uranium and could stop Iran from making a weapon. The uranium is stored as gas inside canisters, though officials said it remains uncertain how quickly the material could be extracted or transported.In Iranian Retaliation, Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf says Iran had a clear plan for this war and has been moving forward according to that plan over the past 10 days.In US Military Role, seven American service members have now been killed in the ongoing operations targeting the Iranian regime, with the latest death reported last night after injuries sustained during the initial Iranian attacks across the Middle East. Earlier, an American soldier died from wounds sustained on the first day of the war in an Iranian attack on US forces in Saudi Arabia, bringing the total to seven.In Regional Impacts, Gulf states urge Trump to continue the war until Iran's regime is neutralized. The three Gulf leaders separately told the United States that any end to the war must fully eliminate the Iranian threat, warning that ending before Iran is stripped of its offensive capabilities could allow renewed attacks and threaten the global energy economy.In the Conflict with Iran and its Regional Proxies, the IDF killed five top IRGC Quds Force–Hezbollah officials in a strike on a Beirut hotel, including officials tied to intelligence and financing networks. The operation targeted a Quds Force–Hezbollah intelligence official, a Palestinian intelligence official, and a terror-financing official who coordinated roughly $770 million in transfers from Iran to Hezbollah this past year, with additional senior figures also reported among the dead. The IDF said removing these operators would impact Iran-Hezbollah coordination long after the current fighting ends.In US Policy Concerning Israel, the question of war with Iran is raised alongside a note that President Trump would still have time to play golf today, highlighting domestic discourse on the pace and scope of any conflict.In Israeli Domestic Politics, Olmert criticizes Netanyahu in America, mocks Trump, and calls to break the historic partnership between Trump and Netanyahu. The government is set to convene unusually by video conference on Tuesday. Prime Minister Netanyahu publicly mourned two soldiers who fell on the northern border, stressing unity and a continued commitment to defending Israel’s frontiers.Thank you for tuning in to this Israel Today: Ongoing War Report update.I'm Noa Levi. Stay safe and informed.Keep in mind that this AI-generated report may contain occasional inaccuracies, so consult multiple sources for a comprehensive view. Find the code and more details in the podcast description.SOURCEShttps://www.ynetnews.com/article/rjpnqrjkzxhttps://worldisraelnews.com/mossad-knows-location-of-enriched-uranium-and-stop-iran-from-making-a-weapon-report/<a href="https://t.me/selena_updates/57636"...
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