Public Occurrences March 18, 2026

Israel suspends UNICEF shipments from Egypt to Gaza

AP

Now, why do you think that might be?

Because of "an attempt to smuggle tobacco and nicotine products to the enclave."

8:14 am:

Israel's Way: Under Cover of Iran, Massacre Civilians in Lebanon

In Lebanon, Israel kept up its intense pressure with strikes it said targeted Iran-backed Hezbollah militants, hitting multiple apartment buildings in Beirut and killing at least a dozen people.

AP

8:04 am:

Another One Bites the Dust: Israel Kills Iran Intelligence Chief, Esmaeil Khatib

Netanyahu has given the military permission to kill Iran's leaders "at will".