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Netanyahu, Trump Discuss Iran Strikes · 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: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has been discussing a potential renewed
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  Speaker 1: military campaign against Iran with US President Donald Trump, according
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  Speaker 1: to Axios and other reports. Netanyahu reportedly cited concerns over
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  Speaker 1: alleged Iranian efforts to rebuild its nuclear capacity. While President
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  Speaker 1: Trump has stated he would not attack Iran before the
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  Speaker 1: upcoming US midterm elections, both the IDF and US Central
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  Speaker 1: Command are reportedly on high alert and finalising preparations. In parallel,
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  Speaker 1: Prime Minister Netanyahu confirmed reports that Iran, through proxies like
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  Speaker 1: Hamas and Hezbollah, intends to interfere in Israel's upcoming elections,
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  Speaker 1: stating their overt goal is to overthrow him and annihilate Israel.
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  Speaker 1: This comes amid heightened regional tensions, with reports from the
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  Speaker 1: UKMTO centre indicating two tankers were struck by an unknown
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  Speaker 1: projectile in the Strait of Hormuz, part of a significant
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  Speaker 1: increase in strikes on tankers over the past week. Turning
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  Speaker 1: to domestic security, Prime Minister Netanyahu visited the West Bank's
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  Speaker 1: seam line, declaring the IDF will maintain control of the area,
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  Speaker 1: from the Jordan River to the sea. He referred to
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  Speaker 1: the Tulcum refugee camp as a terrorist stronghold, and dismissed
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  Speaker 1: a High Court order regarding the return of displaced Palestinians.
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  Speaker 1: He also indicated Israel is preparing for scenarios where Palestinian
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  Speaker 1: Authority terrorists might turn their weapons against Israel in the
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  Speaker 1: West Bank. In a separate development, Israel has strongly condemned
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  Speaker 1: the Netherlands for banning Israeli football fans from attending a
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  Speaker 1: Europa League match. The Israeli Foreign Ministry stated the ban
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  Speaker 1: unfairly punishes victims and contributes to the Netherlands becoming a
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  Speaker 1: leading hotspot for antisemitism. Domestically, former Prime Minister Naftali Bennett,
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  Speaker 1: leading the B Yachad party, unveiled a plan aimed at
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  Speaker 1: cutting bureaucracy and boosting support for new immigrants. Prime Minister
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  Speaker 1: Netanyahu also stated his ongoing trial should not have begun
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  Speaker 1: and called for an investigation into what he termed a
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  Speaker 1: political hunt. Separately, friends of a yeshiva student held a
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  Speaker 1: protest against his arrest and the imprisonment of other yeshiva students.
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