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

Key updates from Israel Today: The Houthis' strategic gains in disrupting Red Sea shipping and the looming withdrawal of UNIFIL from southern Lebanon are discussed. We also cover security warnings for Yom Kippur, an international campaign exposing alleged UN bias against Israel, and reports of alleged IDF operations in Gaza. Plus, insights into Israeli domestic politics, including survey findings on young voters' priorities and political tensions.

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- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-908864
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- Telegram Channel abualiexpress: https://t.me/abualiexpress/130371
- World Israel News: https://worldisraelnews.com/huckabee-us-never-defended-israel-at-americas-expense/
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