Israel Today: Ongoing War Report - Update from 2026-03-20 at 15:02

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1:08The time is now 3.01 pm in New York. I'm Noah Levi and this is the latest Israel today, ongoing war report. In Operation Lion's Raw, the Israeli Air Force has a strike earlier this week that killed Golem Reza Soleimani, the commander of Iran's Basage Force, also killed Ismail Armadi, who headed the paramilitary security forces intelligence arm. Armadi played a key role in the deadly suppression of widespread protests earlier this year. In Iranian retaliation, reports earlier today and footage indicated that Siren sounded at NATO's in Sirlek Air Base in Turkey. However, local media has said authorities have denied reports of an adverse threat to the local area, with this coming after several ballistic missile attacks against the base by Iran. In US military role, President Donald Trump said the United States could leave the Iran operation now, and Tehran would be unable to rebuild for more than a decade. But that is not acceptable. If we stay longer, they'll never rebuild, he added.

2:08Noting that the United States and Israel have largely similar goals for the outcome, but operate from different geographic positions. A Bloomberg report citing a US official says there are no current plans to deploy US troops in Iran, specifically Kharg Island, though the US will retain the ability to do so if ordered by the President. SENTCOM has released video showing a US Air Force A10 C Thunderbolt II refueling from a KC-100 and 35 Stratotanker over the SENTCOM area of responsibility. In regional impacts, Ukraine has deployed 228 specialists to five Middle Eastern countries to help intercept drones and advise on air defense measures. The teams are in the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Q8 and Jordan, with officials saying they expect to finalize several significant security arrangements. In Q8, the armed forces say they detected a ballistic missile, and 25 Iranian one-way attacked drones in the last 24 hours,

3:08with 15 drones intercepted and destroyed. Two drones targeted a Q8 oil corporation refinery causing a fire now under control, while eight drones fell in open areas without damage. Drew's security forces in Suwader, thwarted an attempt to smuggle weapons and ammunition for use in hostile acts on the busra al-Sham and Baka Road, a clash followed when gunmen opened fire, leaving too dead, too wounded and too arrested, with weapons seized. JP Morgan Chase economists forecast Qatar's GDP to shrink about 9% in 2026 due to Iranian attacks. In Israeli domestic politics, Gaza compensation, a controversial idea to free Israel from the war crimes debate analysis. Some Israeli officials had discussed ex-gracier payments in a small number of high-profile Gaza war casualties, as a way to relieve the war crimes debate and boost Israel's legitimacy on the world stage. The plan, drawing on precedent from the Netanyahu Turkey compensation, after the 2010 Mavi Mahmara incident, is said to be supported by a range of former and current

4:12top Israeli legal officials. 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. When you've got Omaha Stakes convenient everyday protein waiting at home, that what's for dinner panic turns into your weeknight win, and now's the time to buy during the Omaha Stakes Spring Savings event. Save big on their exclusive lineup of mouthwatering steaks, gourmet burgers, air-chilled chicken, pork, seafood, and more. Go to OmahaStakes.com for an extra $35 off when you use promo code audio at checkout. That's OmahaStakes.com, promo code AUDIO. Terms apply seasite for details. Warning, the following Zippercruder radio spot you're about to hear is going to be filled

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