Israel Today: Ongoing War Report - August 30, 2026, 09 PM Eastern

Stay updated with the latest from Israel. Tonight, we cover Iran's overnight missile launches targeting US forces in Jordan, and the response from American and Jordanian air defenses. We also detail new US plans for weekly sanctions against banks involved with Iran, aiming to increase economic pressure. Plus, a look at shifts in Israeli domestic politics with new election poll results, and a report on soldiers sentenced for refusing orders in Gaza due to religious sensitivities. Finally, an update on resuming international flights.

Sources:
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/iran-news/article-907079
- The Times of Israel: https://www.timesofisrael.com/liveblog-august-31-2026/
- The Times of Israel: https://www.timesofisrael.com/16-givati-soldiers-sent-to-prison-for-refusing-to-enter-apc-with-female-paramedic/
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/iran-news/article-907081
- World Israel News: https://worldisraelnews.com/carlson-escalates-war-on-trump-over-nuclear-option-against-iran-calls-for-his-immediate-removal/
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/israel-election-2026/article-907078
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/israel-election-2026/article-907080

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