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US Warns of Iran Attack, Pentagon Prepares · 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: Heightened concerns surround potential Iranian aggression, with reports indicating the
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  Speaker 1: United States is worried Iran might attempt a surprise attack
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  Speaker 1: on Israel. The Pentagon is reportedly preparing for a massive response,
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  Speaker 1: amid fears that hundreds of missiles could be launched. This
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  Speaker 1: situation unfolds as Syria is reportedly considering providing military assistance
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  Speaker 1: to key ally Saudi Arabia amidst the escalating war against
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  Speaker 1: Iran-backed Houthis in Yemen, though Syria's primary focus remains domestic priorities.
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  Speaker 1: In diplomatic news, Israel and Britain have reached a compromise
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  Speaker 1: to resolve their recent rift. The British consulate in East
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  Speaker 1: Jerusalem has closed as ordered by Israel, a move that
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  Speaker 1: followed London's plans to impose sanctions on West Bank settlements.
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  Speaker 1: As part of the agreement, a reduced British diplomatic team
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  Speaker 1: will remain to operate as a UK mission, Jerusalem. Britain
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  Speaker 1: had previously considered expelling Israeli diplomats in response to the closure.
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  Speaker 1: Turning to security in the West Bank, police confirmed the
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  Speaker 1: arrest of two 16-year-old Palestinian minors for a suspected attempted
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  Speaker 1: arson attack near the Homish settlement. Separately, MDA teams responded
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  Speaker 1: to a report of a 15-year-old boy lightly injured by
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  Speaker 1: stone-throwing near the Rehalim junction. In the north, a 24-year-old
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  Speaker 1: man was moderately injured with a penetrating wound in a
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  Speaker 1: violence incident in Nof-Har Galil. Domestically, member of Knesset Ofer
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  Speaker 1: Kasif has been convicted of assaulting a police officer during
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  Speaker 1: a protest four years ago. The Jerusalem Magistrate's Court announced
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  Speaker 1: the conviction, with details from the indictment describing Kasif's actions.
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  Speaker 1: National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Givir reacted to the verdict, criticising
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  Speaker 1: the legal system for the four-year delay in indictment. In
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  Speaker 1: a separate political development, Yoaz Hendel, chairman of the Reservists
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  Speaker 1: and Economists Party, appealed to Ofer Winter to reconsider his
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  Speaker 1: allegiance to the current government and jointly form a blocking
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  Speaker 1: block to ensure entry only into a Zionist government. Finally,
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  Speaker 1: on a more uplifting note, a sculpture designed by Israeli
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  Speaker 1: artists has been unveiled at the New York Holocaust Museum.
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  Speaker 1: The installation, which incorporates hostage tags, offers a sense of
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  Speaker 1: closure for the Jewish community as they mark the anniversary
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  Speaker 1: of the Hamas attack. For continuing coverage of antisemitism around
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  Speaker 1: it at clockworkmedia.org slash watch. I'm Noah Levi, thank you
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