Latest / Israel Today: Ongoing War Report / IDF Strikes 100,000 Targets; Oct 7 War Unresolved
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- 0:08Speaker 1: You're listening to Israel Today ongoing war report. I'm Noah Levi.
- 0:12Speaker 1: Three years after the October 7th massacre, Israel continues to
- 0:16Speaker 1: grapple with its aftermath, as evidenced by a comprehensive report
- 0:19Speaker 1: released by the IDF. According to the military's three-year assessment,
- 0:24Speaker 1: nearly 100,000 targets have been struck across Gaza, Lebanon, Syria,
- 0:28Speaker 1: Iran and Yemen. The report details the elimination of numerous
- 0:32Speaker 1: high-ranking officials from groups including Hezbollah, Hamas and the Islamic
- 0:36Speaker 1: Revolutionary Guard Corps, citing figures such as Hassan Nasrallah, Yahya
- 0:41Speaker 1: Sinwar and Hossein Salami. The IDF also reported that 970
- 0:45Speaker 1: soldiers have been killed since the war began, with over
- 0:49Speaker 1: 70% of wounded soldiers returning to service. This extensive military
- 0:53Speaker 1: action comes as the war itself remains unresolved. Sources indicate
- 0:58Speaker 1: that Hamas has not been fully disarmed, its future role
- 1:01Speaker 1: in Gaza is uncertain, and questions persist about future governance
- 1:05Speaker 1: and prevention of similar attacks. The personal toll remains profound,
- 1:09Speaker 1: with former hostages sharing their ongoing struggles with freedom. Eli Sharabi,
- 1:14Speaker 1: who lost his wife and daughters on October 7, spoke
- 1:17Speaker 1: of learning how precious every moment and every choice can be.
- 1:21Speaker 1: The Jerusalem Post also reflected on the journalistic challenge of
- 1:25Speaker 1: memorialising the vast number of victims and noting that many
- 1:28Speaker 1: stories could not be published due to resource constraints. Regional
- 1:32Speaker 1: tensions persist, with observations pointing to a potential leadership void
- 1:37Speaker 1: and black hole within the highest echelons of the Iranian regime,
- 1:41Speaker 1: as highlighted by analyses citing Donald Trump. Meanwhile, a significant
- 1:45Speaker 1: security breach has been reported, involving a large number of
- 1:49Speaker 1: crew members from hostile nations entering Israel, raising concerns about
- 1:53Speaker 1: border security protocols. Domestically, security forces, including the IDF, Israel
- 1:59Speaker 1: Police and the Shin Bet, held a joint assessment to
- 2:02Speaker 1: prepare for an upcoming sensitive period and elections, focusing on
- 2:06Speaker 1: enhancing multi-agency defence and counter-terrorism efforts. Protests continue across Israel,
- 2:12Speaker 1: with some demanding a state inquiry commission into the failures
- 2:15Speaker 1: leading up to October 7. In Judea and Samaria, there
- 2:19Speaker 1: are reports of renewed arson and riots in villages, with
- 2:22Speaker 1: the IDF's perceived laxity. cited as a factor alongside hateful
- 2:27Speaker 1: graffiti targeting security officials. In Jerusalem, a legal indictment has
- 2:32Speaker 1: been filed against a young resident for allegedly spitting at
- 2:35Speaker 1: a church door, reportedly motivated by hatred towards Christians and Arabs. Internationally,
- 2:41Speaker 1: French President Marc Rhone marked the third anniversary of the
- 2:44Speaker 1: Hamas attacks, pledging a continued fight against antisemitism and terror
- 2:48Speaker 1: everywhere and always. In other news, two Israelis, Mali and
- 2:52Speaker 1: Lilia Halomi, were reportedly apprehended in Argentina while attempting to
- 2:57Speaker 1: leave the country using suspected forged Hungarian passports, after allegedly
- 3:02Speaker 1: using criminal contacts to obtain foreign documents. For continuing coverage
- 3:06Speaker 1: of antisemitism around the world, listen to Antisemitism Watch from
- 3:10Speaker 1: Clockwork Media. Find it at clockworkmedia.org slash watch. I'm Noah Levi,
- 3:15Speaker 1: thank you for listening to Israel Today ongoing war report.
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