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The Times of Israel Daily Briefing

As both sides keep striking, is there still a Lebanon ceasefire?

The Times of Israel Daily Briefing

The Times of Israel

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🗓️ 26 April 2026

⏱️ 21 minutes

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Summary

Welcome to The Times of Israel's Daily Briefing, your 20-minute audio update on what's happening in Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish world.

Military correspondent Emanuel Fabian joins host Jessica Steinberg for today's episode.

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Fabian notes that the Iranian ceasefire still stands, although the IDF and air force are ready to return to fighting if necessary.

With a Lebanese ceasefire still in place, Fabian reports that Israel continues to demolish Hezbollah sites while the terrorist group carries out attacks on Israeli troops stationed in Lebanon.

Fabian discusses the latest disclosure of two Israel Air Force technicians who spied for Iran, trading information about their base and imagery for small sums of money.

Check out The Times of Israel's ongoing liveblog for more updates.

For further reading:

PM instructs IDF to strike Hezbollah targets ‘with force’ after repeated truce violations

Amid truce, Hezbollah attacks IDF in south Lebanon; troops kill 6 gunmen in Bint Jbeil

Hezbollah fires rocket salvo at northern Israel shortly before ceasefire extended

IDF probes soldiers seen damaging solar panels in south Lebanon Christian village

2 IDF aircraft mechanics charged with spying for Iran, leaking fighter jet info

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0:00.0

Hi, welcome to the Times of Israel's Daily Briefing.

0:06.7

It is Sunday, April 26, and I'm Jessica Steinberg, speaking today with my colleague,

0:11.2

military correspondent Emmanuel Fabian.

0:13.4

Hi, Mani.

0:14.3

Shavuatov.

0:14.9

Good morning, Jessica.

0:15.7

Hi, Shavuatov.

0:16.4

Good morning, Jessica.

0:17.2

Let's look at some of the headlines.

0:19.6

There is a statement from

0:22.0

President Isaac Herzog, his showing his stating his relief that U.S. President Donald

0:28.2

Trump and other guests at the White House Correspondence Dinner are safe after the shooting

0:33.5

attack, as he called it the quote heinous shooting attack. We will look at some other

0:38.7

headlines this morning, including what is the latest with Iran and with Chazbalah in Lebanon,

0:44.9

and another headline that is on our pages right now about two Israeli Air Force technicians

0:51.5

charged with spying on behalf of Iran. Stay with us.

0:56.0

Is Israeli-Palestinian peace still possible? Or did October 7th irreversibly shatter a peace process already on life support?

1:14.6

On unpacking Israeli history,

1:16.9

Host Noam Weissman sits down with Israeli-Australian educator

1:20.2

and intrepid peacnith, Etai Flesher,

1:23.5

author of The Holy and the Broken,

1:26.3

for a conversation that goes right to the heart of this discomforting question.

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