Israel Today: Ongoing War Report - Update from 2026-03-20 at 11:02

0:00President Barack Obama. Virginia, we are counting on you. Republicans want to steal enough seats in Congress to raid the next election and wield unchecked power for two more years. But you can stop them by voting yes by April 21st. Help put our elections back on a level playing field and let voters decide not politicians. Vote yes by April 21st. Paid for by Virginians for fair elections. The time is now 11 o 1 a.m. in New York. I'm Noah Levi and this is the latest Israel today, ongoing war report. In Iranian retaliation Iran has attacked near a holy site to Muslims and near a Palestinian hospital. A development that observers say will draw reaction from the Muslim world and be judged by how quickly condemnation arrives. In the conflict with Iran and its regional proxies, two suspected Iranian spies were arrested after attempting to

1:05enter Britain's nuclear submarine base at HM Naval Base Clyde in Scotland. Police confirmed the arrests of a 34-year-old man and a 31-year-old woman on Thursday, with inquiries ongoing. The Clyde Base houses Britain's nuclear armed submarines and the arrests come three weeks into the U.S. Israeli war with Iran. Britain has not joined attacks on Iran, but its forces have downed Iranian missiles and drones in the Gulf. And M. Ifiv has warned of the threat posed by Iran, with accusations that Tehran was behind more than 20 suspected incidents. A second launch was reported, described in sparse terms as another launch. A fragment of an Iranian missile fell near the Alistairi Hospital in Ramallah. In the U.S. policy concerning Israel, the U.S. State Department says it has partnered with El Al to return American citizens from Israel. With El Al having carried over 2,000 Americans home since the start of Operation Epic Fury on flights designated for U.S. citizens, the State Department has reached out to all who expressed interest and is providing

2:08personalized assistance. While El Al has offered discounted fares and reserved a portion of seats for U.S.-bound flights, Americans were advised to consider an overland route to Tarba, Egypt where commercial flights are operating. More than 70,000 Americans have left the Middle East and returned to the U.S. since February 28, and more than 41,000 U.S. citizens have received security guidance and travel assistance from the State Department. A golden age of diplomacy. A thing of the past is a commentary that questions whether a long era of diplomacy has ended, noting shifts in tone and practice since the 2016 election and reflecting on how the international relations landscape has changed. In Israeli economy and business, El Ron Ventures, founded in 1962, reported solid 2025 results and outlined a shift toward defense technology growth in 2026, including increased focus on security and defense. The company plans to lead emerges an acquisition strategy in the defense tech sector

3:09through RDC. It's joint venture with Raffael Advanced Defense Systems, signaling a deeper push into defense innovation by pairing Raffael's technological strengths with El Ron's venture experience. In uplifting news, the Israel film archive offers a wealth of clips from more than a century, including home movies, weddings, nature, inventions, fashion and more. With many feature films available to rent for about 15 shekels and with English subtitles, Tell Avives' wartime reality is reflected in clips about the Gulf War era, including item foxes, the song of the siren 1994. A rompum set during wartime about a young woman torn between two men. The archive presents this as part of its catalogue of Israeli classics. Israeli artist Eid and Rachel is preparing a desert festival called Fatem Organa, slated for April 30, and may one in K-Far Hanokdom between Arad and Masada. Rachel will perform on two stages, one with the Haifa Symphony Orchestra conducted by Yaren Gottfried, and another with a diverse lineup of musicians, in a festival that blends live

4:13music with art installations and food in a desert setting. Thank you for tuning into this Israel today, ongoing war report update. I'm Noah 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. President Barack Obama. Virginia, we are counting on you. Republicans want to steal enough seats in Congress to raid the next election and wield unchecked power for two more years, but you can stop them by voting yes by April 21st. Help put our elections back on a level playing field and let voters decide not politicians. Vote yes by April 21st. Paid for Piper, genius for fair elections.

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