Israel Today: Ongoing War Report - October 5, 2026, 01 PM Eastern

Defense Minister Israel Katz reports 4,000 terrorists eliminated since October 7th, as diplomatic tensions rise with the UK over the Jerusalem consulate. Global protests are planned for the October 7th anniversary, while Der Spiegel reveals an alleged Hamas plot targeting Jewish sites in Vienna. Norway debates blacklisting Iran's IRGC, and the IDF operates in Syria. President Herzog frames Israel's fight as defending the West.

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- ynet - All the News: https://www.ynetnews.com/article/sjusss11iml
- The Times of Israel: https://www.timesofisrael.com/months-after-deadly-iranian-attack-us-soldiers-families-are-struggling/
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