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Germany Summons Iran Envoy Over Attack Plot · Israel Today: Ongoing War Report

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  Speaker 1: You're listening to Israel Today ongoing war report. I'm Noah Levi.
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  Speaker 1: In international developments, Germany's foreign ministry has summoned the Iranian
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  Speaker 1: ambassador to Berlin. The ministry stated that this followed an
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  Speaker 1: attempted attack targeting Joseph Schuster, president of the Central Council
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  Speaker 1: of Jews in Germany, and Volker Beck, chairman of the
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  Speaker 1: German-Israeli Society. Germany condemned Iran's activities, stating it would not
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  Speaker 1: tolerate attacks on Jewish life or allow Iran to threaten
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  Speaker 1: its free society. These developments come just days after a
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  Speaker 1: German court handed down prison sentences of up to eight
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  Speaker 1: and a half years to two men for planning to
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  Speaker 1: assassinate Shuster, with evidence indicating one plotter was directed by
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  Speaker 1: Iran's intelligence service. Meanwhile, reports suggest Iran and Hezbollah are
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  Speaker 1: heading towards a death trap, due to an unprecedented development
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  Speaker 1: by a billionaire reportedly en route to Israel. Prime Minister
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  Speaker 1: Benjamin Netanyahu, during a visit to an air force base,
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  Speaker 1: emphasised Israel's readiness and capability to strike enemies with unprecedented severity,
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  Speaker 1: issuing a direct warning. Don't try us, you will be
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  Speaker 1: hit harder than you have been hit to date. Turning
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  Speaker 1: to security in the West Bank, IDF Chief of Staff
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  Speaker 1: Lieutenant General Eyal Zamia has decided to deploy an additional
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  Speaker 1: border police company to the Judea and Samaria division. This
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  Speaker 1: measure aims to combat rising nationalist violence and crime. following
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  Speaker 1: a recommendation from IDF Central Command. Defence Minister Israel Katz
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  Speaker 1: stressed that responsibility for addressing serious violence by Jewish rioters
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  Speaker 1: rests with the Israel police, not the IDF, which he
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  Speaker 1: stated must focus on fighting Palestinian terrorism and border protection. Separately,
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  Speaker 1: an internal Hamas document from April 2024 reportedly proposed tactics
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  Speaker 1: to create chaos near displaced civilians and allow terrorist escapes.
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  Speaker 1: In related news from Judea and Samaria, eight arrests were
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  Speaker 1: made following incidents of violence. Regrettably, an incident of antisemitism
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  Speaker 1: has been reported in Istanbul. Dual Israeli-Turkish citizen and social
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  Speaker 1: media influencer Kloyda Medina Harfon was attacked by a pro-Palestinian
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  Speaker 1: mob in Amal. Footage circulating online shows protesters shouting insults,
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  Speaker 1: including terrorist and child killer. The Israeli Foreign Ministry condemned
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  Speaker 1: the event as disgraceful and unacceptable. noting that when a
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  Speaker 1: government provides a safe haven for terrorists, hatred can spill
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  Speaker 1: onto its streets. Hafon herself stated that she has encountered
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  Speaker 1: antisemitism in Turkey. From the United States, the US Secretary
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  Speaker 1: of State stated in a Breitbart interview that the Iranian
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  Speaker 1: regime is the primary obstacle to peace in the Middle East.
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  Speaker 1: He suggested that without the current Iranian leadership, resolving the
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  Speaker 1: Palestinian issue would be significantly easier. Looking at Israeli domestic
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  Speaker 1: politics ahead of the October 27 Knesset elections, a KAN
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  Speaker 1: news poll indicates that about 30% of voters remain undecided.
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  Speaker 1: The primary concerns shaping voter decisions are the economy, cited
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  Speaker 1: by 34%, and national security, by 32%. The poll shows
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  Speaker 1: Gadi Eizenkot's bloc slightly ahead of the current coalition bloc,
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  Speaker 1: with projections of 52 seats compared to 51. Israeli Arab
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  Speaker 1: leaders from Ram and the Joint List are actively campaigning
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  Speaker 1: for high voter turnout to bolster an anti-Netanyahu bloc, though
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  Speaker 1: Gadi Eizenkot has stated he does not see an Arab
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  Speaker 1: party that accepts his principles. In other political commentary, MK
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  Speaker 1: Avigdor Liberman criticised US President Donald Trump's relationship with Prime
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  Speaker 1: Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, accusing Trump of treating Netanyahu as a puppet.
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  Speaker 1: In economic news, Israel is set to supply Greece with
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  Speaker 1: a new weapon system featuring an 80km precise impact range. Additionally,
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  Speaker 1: a significant American-Israeli initiative is underway, with 250 entrepreneurs, investors
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  Speaker 1: and senior figures arriving in Israel. Meanwhile, employees at Intel's
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  Speaker 1: Kiryat Gat facility were instructed to shelter in place due
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  Speaker 1: to fears of a hazardous materials leak, just five days
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  Speaker 1: after a fatal explosion occurred at the same plant. For
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  Speaker 1: continuing coverage of antisemitism around the world, listen to Antisemitism
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