Daily Brief: Morning — August 18, 2026

The Piaz — Daily Brief & Weekend Edition · Aug 18, 2026 · 4m

The Piaz Morning Brief for Tuesday, August 18, 2026. 7 stories, independent analysis, no ads and no lobby money. This was buried in a Friday evening document dump. An open letter to the Israeli military command highlights their consistent inaction when confronted with settler violence against Palestinians. In this brief: 1. Israeli Military Inaction on Settler Violence in West Bank (Al-Monitor) https://piaz.news/article/an-open-letter-to-the-israeli-military-command-your-inaction-speaks-volumes-in-the-west-bank 2. Trump Posts Map Claiming Strait of Hormuz for US (The Hill)…