Israel Today: Ongoing War Report - Update from 2026-03-24 at 23:02

HEADLINESIsrael hammers Iran as launch network slowsUS troops move toward Middle EastNuriel Dubin killed by Hezbollah rocketsThe time is now 11:01 PM in New York, I'm Noa Levi and this is the latest Israel Today: Ongoing War Report.In Direct Israel-Iran Clashes, Israel says airstrikes trap Iranian missiles underground and disrupt the launch network, with more than 600 sorties against Iran’s ballistic missile array sealing storage tunnels, hitting launch crews and critical production sites, and slowing coordinated barrages even as Iranian strikes continue to cause casualties and damage in Israel. Interceptions of the last barrage were reported. A video purportedly shows Israeli airstrikes on the Alborz Industrial Town in Qazvin Province, with secondary explosions noted. A short while ago an assassination attempt in Tehran by the Israeli Air Force was reported. Missile intercepted.In US Military Role, thousands of American soldiers are on their way to the Middle East, and officials weighed options on March 18 to deploy additional forces in the region, including a potential placement inside Iran, a step that could escalate the conflict. There has been no decision to send troops inside Iran, and US forces are currently stationed at Fort Bragg in North Carolina. The move would be intended to bolster readiness for possible future actions in the region.In Regional Impacts, Kuwait Airport is affected in the wake of the Iranian attack.In the Conflict with Iran and its Regional Proxies, Nuriel Dubin, 27, has been identified as the woman killed in a Hezbollah rocket strike in the Upper Galilee. Dubin, a former Golan resident who had recently moved to Margaliot and was due to marry in six months, was killed at Mahanaim Junction as Hezbollah fired about 30 rockets at the Upper Galilee, wounding one other person.In Israeli Domestic Politics, a 17-page memo from the heritage minister argues that the president can grant clemency before conviction and that national security, leadership stability, and the broader public interest justify ending the Prime Minister’s criminal proceedings despite his denial of wrongdoing.In Israeli Economy and Business, reports say Volkswagen is in advanced talks with Rafael to produce parts for Israel’s Iron Dome defense system.In Uplifting News, new Passover children’s books for 2026 spotlight hospitality and the figure Miriam, including My Passover Seder by Claire A.B. Freeland (illustrated by Aviel Basil, Green Bean Books) for birth to age 3 and My First Passover by Karen Katz (Godwin Books/Henry Holt) for ages 4-8, among other titles that invite families to explore the seder and its traditions.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/bj6tvpgsblhttps://t.me/beholdisraelchannel/73792https://t.me/beholdisraelchannel/73790https://t.me/beholdisraelchannel/73787https://t.me/beholdisraelchannel/73785https://www.maariv.co.il/breaking-news/article-1300811https://t.me/beholdisraelchannel/73791https://www.ynetnews.com/article/ryb03neswxhttps://www.ynetnews.com/article/b1m5k2eoblhttps://www.maariv.co.il/breaking-news/article-1300810https://www.jpost.com/judaism/article-891099