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IDF Exposes Hamas Hospital Use in Gaza · 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: The Israel Defense Forces have released footage and intelligence indicating
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  Speaker 1: Hamas's systematic use of Gaza's Kamel Adwan Hospital as an
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  Speaker 1: operational center. According to the IDF, the video evidence shows
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  Speaker 1: the terror group exploiting the hospital's grounds, using patients and
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  Speaker 1: civilians as human shields, a violation of international law. The
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  Speaker 1: IDF stated that the hospital and its surrounding area have
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  Speaker 1: been used by Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad over recent
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  Speaker 1: years for terror plots, with captured operative Arnaz Mohamed Faiz
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  Speaker 1: al-Sharif testifying that Hamas used the hospital grounds to store
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  Speaker 1: weapons and move equipment for attacks and tunnels. On the
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  Speaker 1: second anniversary of a significant intelligence operation, a reminder of
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  Speaker 1: Israel's ongoing efforts against regional threats, this operation exposed Hezbollah's vulnerability,
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  Speaker 1: by compromising its supply chain through the creation and marketing
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  Speaker 1: of booby-trapped pages. Israeli intelligence reportedly constructed a false reality,
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  Speaker 1: shaping Hezbollah's choices by providing a product that operatives believed
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  Speaker 1: was vetted, but instead contained explosives. The Mossad meticulously orchestrated this,
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  Speaker 1: from developing the product to building its reputation, ultimately leading
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  Speaker 1: Hezbollah operatives to carry these devices. The operation's success shattered
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  Speaker 1: Hassan Nasrallah's carefully cultivated aura of invincibility, demonstrating how an
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  Speaker 1: old-fashioned device could compromise a group that relied on secrecy.
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  Speaker 1: In matters of US policy, US Security Coordinator Lieutenant General
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  Speaker 1: Sean M. Saleen has voiced criticism regarding Prime Minister Benjamin
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  Speaker 1: Netanyahu's government. Speaking at Reichman University, Saleen firmly, though subtly,
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  Speaker 1: pointed to the government's stalling aspects of a Trump administration's
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  Speaker 1: October 2025 ceasefire plan designed to establish new Palestinian political
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  Speaker 1: and security mechanisms in Gaza, particularly concerning the training of
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  Speaker 1: a new Palestinian police force. Saleen emphasised that counter-terrorism extends
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  Speaker 1: beyond military force, addressing ideology, education and societal conditions. Meanwhile,
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  Speaker 1: The European Parliament has adopted a resolution calling for a
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  Speaker 1: coordinated European approach to addressing Islamist entryism and Muslim Brotherhood networks,
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  Speaker 1: proposing that the Muslim Brotherhood be added to the EU
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  Speaker 1: terror list. The resolution, passed with 381 votes, defines Islamist
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  Speaker 1: entryism as interference that weakens democratic institutions and condemns efforts
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  Speaker 1: to roll back fundamental rights. It also calls for increased
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  Speaker 1: scrutiny of foreign funding from entities like Qatar and Turkey. Domestically,
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  Speaker 1: following testimony from Attorney General Mandelblit, the Likud party has
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  Speaker 1: demanded an immediate criminal investigation into Mandelblit himself. Along with
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  Speaker 1: other officials such as Shinitsyn, Yehudit Tiroch, Lyat Ben Ari,
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  Speaker 1: Rony Alshaykh, and investigators involved in the Netanyahu cases, Likud
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  Speaker 1: characterised Mandelblit's testimony as part of a witch hunt, alleging
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  Speaker 1: improper handling of evidence and prosecution. Regionally, Saudi Arabia stated
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  Speaker 1: it would respond decisively. against the Iranian-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen,
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  Speaker 1: following a strike on Riyadh. In the UK, a new
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  Speaker 1: campaign titled, Some People Are Zionist, Get Over It, has
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  Speaker 1: been launched in London by a group of mainly non-Jewish activists.
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  Speaker 1: This initiative stands as a direct response to the Green
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  Speaker 1: Party's recent vote on October 4, 2026, to declare Zionism
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  Speaker 1: is racism, aiming to show solidarity with the Jewish community
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  Speaker 1: amidst rising antisemitism. The IDF is also investigating a mishap
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  Speaker 1: in Lebanon, that resulted in the death of Captain Eliab
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  Speaker 1: Chaim T. Zaifomus. Suspicions have been raised regarding negligence by commanders,
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  Speaker 1: with the officer's family suggesting adherence to operational orders might
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  Speaker 1: have saved his life. The IDF stated the matter is
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  Speaker 1: under investigation and will be presented transparently to the family.
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  Speaker 1: On a personal note, Jamie Peeler, who was born six
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  Speaker 1: months after her father was killed in the World Trade
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  Speaker 1: Centre on 9-11, has enlisted in the IDF. Carrying a
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  Speaker 1: locket with his photograph, She fought near Gaza on October
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  Speaker 1: 7 and now calls Israel home. Finally, in a broader
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  Speaker 1: military context, the United States is redeploying approximately 20 refuelling
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  Speaker 1: planes to Europe. This move occurs amidst heightened tensions with Iran,
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  Speaker 1: ongoing Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia, and recent threats. For
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