Israel Today: Ongoing War Report - September 18, 2026, 09 AM Eastern

Key updates for Israel Today: Former Fatah official Sofian Abu Zaida reveals Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar issued direct warnings to Israel about a 'huge surprise' weeks before the October 7th attack. Satellite imagery shows Iran extensively rebuilding a damaged nuclear facility at Parchin. In the US, Hunter Biden made strong criticisms of Prime Minister Netanyahu's actions in Gaza, calling them 'genocide.' Thousands rallied in support of Israel in Amsterdam, protesting a new Dutch import ban. I'm Noa Levi.

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Sources:
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/defense-news/article-909041
- Telegram Channel Defender Dome: https://t.me/DefenderDome/23156
- World Israel News: https://worldisraelnews.com/satellite-images-show-iran-rebuilding-nuclear-related-site-after-israeli-strikes/
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/diaspora/article-909053
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/diaspora/antisemitism/article-909044
- The Times of Israel: https://www.timesofisrael.com/jewish-radio-host-sid-rosenberg-says-he-charmed-jd-vance-after-slamming-vps-stances-on-israel/
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/diaspora/article-909040
- Telegram Channel newssil: https://t.me/newssil/210624

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