Latest / Israel Today: Ongoing War Report / IDF Operation in Hebron Follows Hamas Attack
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- 0:08Speaker 1: You're listening to Israel Today ongoing war report. I'm Noah Levi.
- 0:12Speaker 1: This hour, we focus on significant security developments both at
- 0:15Speaker 1: home and abroad, and a remarkable achievement in Israeli innovation.
- 0:20Speaker 1: In Judea and Samaria, the IDF and Shin Bet have
- 0:23Speaker 1: launched a significant multi-day counter-terrorism operation in the Hebron area.
- 0:28Speaker 1: This comes in response to a deadly Hamas attack earlier Friday,
- 0:31Speaker 1: that claimed the lives of Staff Sergeant Ron Yonatan Reutman
- 0:35Speaker 1: and Sergeant Yuval Shai S. Vilum. Security forces are conducting
- 0:38Speaker 1: systematic searches for terrorist infrastructure and weapons, questioning dozens of suspects,
- 0:44Speaker 1: and have sealed off Hebron. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ordered
- 0:48Speaker 1: the closure of Hebron in preparation for a full lockdown
- 0:50Speaker 1: across Judea and Samaria, vowing to pursue terrorists. Turning to
- 0:55Speaker 1: international relations, tensions remain high with Iran. US President Donald
- 1:00Speaker 1: Trump indicated a potential for further military action, telling supporters
- 1:04Speaker 1: Washington may do another little epic fury against Iran. President
- 1:08Speaker 1: Trump also accused Iran of fabricating reports of attacks in
- 1:12Speaker 1: the Strait of Hormuz to influence oil prices. Meanwhile, the
- 1:16Speaker 1: New York Times reports that US and Israeli military planners
- 1:19Speaker 1: have developed blueprints for short. Intense strikes targeting Iran's energy,
- 1:24Speaker 1: nuclear and weapons infrastructure. which were reportedly close to being
- 1:27Speaker 1: executed before the midterm elections. Adding to the escalating rhetoric,
- 1:32Speaker 1: Iranian officials have warned the US against playing with fire,
- 1:36Speaker 1: threatening to strike Gulf undersea cables and stating, there will
- 1:39Speaker 1: be no more red lines if the Islamic Republic is attacked.
- 1:43Speaker 1: On a more positive note, we have a story from
- 1:45Speaker 1: Israel's vibrant tech sector. Four young Israeli entrepreneurs, all just
- 1:49Speaker 1: 28 years old, have successfully sold their AI startup, Visby,
- 1:54Speaker 1: for millions of shekels. Remarkably, this deal was finalised less
- 1:57Speaker 1: than a year after founding the company and without it
- 2:00Speaker 1: ever raising external funding. Visby developed an AI platform designed
- 2:05Speaker 1: to help Shopify sellers improve their marketing and management strategies.
- 2:09Speaker 1: As co-founder Urvive Yoval noted, AI is fundamentally changing how
- 2:14Speaker 1: companies are built and how consumers interact with businesses, enabling
- 2:18Speaker 1: smaller teams with the right vision to achieve significant results.
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- 2:32Speaker 1: I'm Noah Levi, thank you for listening to Israel Today
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