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Suspects Arrested in Judea and Samaria Attacks · 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: Israeli security forces have arrested 10 suspects in Judea and
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  Speaker 1: Samaria in connection with a series of weekend attacks. The
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  Speaker 1: targets included Palestinian olive harvesters, an American photojournalist and European
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  Speaker 1: diplomats in the Binyamin region. The operation, dubbed Olive Leaf,
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  Speaker 1: was conducted by the Israel Police and the Israel Security Agency,
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  Speaker 1: Shin Bet. In a significant policy shift, Defence Minister Israel
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  Speaker 1: Katz announced that responsibility for handling violence by Jewish rioters
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  Speaker 1: in Judea and Samaria will be transferred entirely to the
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  Speaker 1: Israel Police, not the IDF. This move aims to allow
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  Speaker 1: the IDF to focus on fighting Palestinian terror and defending
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  Speaker 1: the nation's borders. Meanwhile in Gaza, The IDF announced Monday
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  Speaker 1: that strikes on Saturday in northern Gaza killed three Hamas terrorists,
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  Speaker 1: including a commander, identified as playing a significant role in
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  Speaker 1: Hamas's production headquarters. Additional strikes on Thursday eliminated another Hamas
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  Speaker 1: commander who participated in the October 7 massacre, and a
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  Speaker 1: Palestinian Islamic jihad terrorist attempting to restore the group's capabilities. Internationally,
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  Speaker 1: an Israeli-Turkish citizen and social media influencer, Kloyda Medina Hafon,
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  Speaker 1: was attacked by a pro-Palestinian mob in an Istanbul mall.
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  Speaker 1: The assailants shouted anti-Semitic insults, accusing her of aiding IDF soldiers.
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  Speaker 1: Security personnel intervened, and Israel's foreign ministry condemned the incident,
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  Speaker 1: linking it to Turkey's government policies. Hafon stated she has
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  Speaker 1: experienced anti-Semitism previously. Domestically, ahead of the October 27 elections,
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  Speaker 1: Education Minister Yoav Kish indicated that Likud is open to
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  Speaker 1: expanding the coalition. potentially including parties like Yisrael Beiteinu, provided
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  Speaker 1: they align on core security principles and oppose a Palestinian state.
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  Speaker 1: Kish explicitly ruled out a coalition with Yair Golan's party.
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  Speaker 1: A KAN poll reveals about 30% of Israeli voters remain undecided,
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  Speaker 1: with the economy and national security being their primary concerns.
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  Speaker 1: Projections show Gadi Eizenkot's bloc narrowly leading the current coalition.
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  Speaker 1: President Isaac Herzog is scheduled to travel to Hungary to
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  Speaker 1: meet with the nation's new Prime Minister, Peter Magyar, continuing
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  Speaker 1: the strong bilateral relationship. Separately, Itamar Ben-Jever claims Prime Minister
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  Speaker 1: Benjamin Netanyahu had pledged to exclude him from the next government.
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  Speaker 1: I'm Noah Levi, thank you for listening to Israel Today
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