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- 0:08Speaker 1: You're listening to Israel Today ongoing war report. I'm Noah Levi.
- 0:12Speaker 1: A significant development on the international stage today as the
- 0:15Speaker 1: United States, United Kingdom, and 22 other nations issued a
- 0:20Speaker 1: joint statement condemning Iran's intelligence agencies and the Islamic Revolutionary
- 0:24Speaker 1: Guard Corps, the IRGC. According to the statement, These entities
- 0:29Speaker 1: are accused of conducting assassination plots, kidnappings and attacks targeting dissidents, journalists,
- 0:35Speaker 1: Jewish communities and Western interests across Europe, North America and Australia.
- 0:40Speaker 1: The governments are demanding an immediate halt and pledging further countermeasures,
- 0:44Speaker 1: with Britain summoning Iran's ambassador and sanctioning two Iranian nationals
- 0:49Speaker 1: linked to overseas threats. The governments accused Tehran of using
- 0:52Speaker 1: criminal networks and proxy groups for these operations abroad. In
- 0:57Speaker 1: related news, Iran is reported to have struck an oil
- 1:00Speaker 1: tanker in the Gulf of Oman, a move that could
- 1:02Speaker 1: impact maritime security and regional stability, according to Telegram channel
- 1:07Speaker 1: Selina Updates. Domestically, in northern Israel near the Lebanon border,
- 1:12Speaker 1: an explosion caused by an unexploded Hezbollah munition has tragically
- 1:15Speaker 1: killed a teenager and wounded 24 school students and teachers.
- 1:19Speaker 1: Some seriously, reports TimesOfIsrael.com. Following the incident, IDF Chief of
- 1:25Speaker 1: Staff Isle Zamia conducted a situation assessment with the Commander
- 1:29Speaker 1: of the Northern Command, Major General Rafi Milo, and instructed
- 1:33Speaker 1: a comprehensive investigation into the circumstances of the event, according
- 1:38Speaker 1: to Mariv News Flash. In the United Kingdom, Britain's Interior Minister,
- 1:42Speaker 1: Shabana Mahmood, announced on Monday a public inquiry into the
- 1:46Speaker 1: deaths of two Jewish men, Adrian Dalby and Melvin Kravitz.
- 1:50Speaker 1: They were killed during a terrorist attack at the Heaton
- 1:52Speaker 1: Park Hebrew Congregation Synagogue in Manchester in October 2025, during
- 1:57Speaker 1: Yom Kippur. The attacker, Jihad al-Shaimi, reportedly told police he
- 2:02Speaker 1: was acting for Islamic State before being shot dead. The
- 2:05Speaker 1: inquiry aims to ensure all evidence can be heard, including
- 2:09Speaker 1: sensitive national security material, according to jpost.com. Separately, an investigation
- 2:15Speaker 1: by the Campaign Against Antisemitism, reported by jpost.com, has identified
- 2:21Speaker 1: five National Health Service staff members, including three doctors, who
- 2:25Speaker 1: allegedly shared social media posts containing anti-Semitic claims and extremist views.
- 2:30Speaker 1: These posts reportedly included allegations that Zionists control the world,
- 2:35Speaker 1: labelling Hamas as resistance, and stating that Benjamin Netanyahu needs
- 2:40Speaker 1: to be dead. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visited Rambam Hospital
- 2:44Speaker 1: to meet patients injured in the Ramim Ridge incident. an
- 2:47Speaker 1: event that included an explosion in northern Israel near the
- 2:50Speaker 1: Lebanon border, according to Mariv News Flash and Telegram channel Newsil.
- 2:55Speaker 1: The blast, caused by unexploded Hezbollah ordnance, killed a teenager
- 2:59Speaker 1: and wounded 24 school students and teachers, reports TimesOfIsrael.com. The
- 3:05Speaker 1: Prime Minister directed the Home Front Command to clarify public
- 3:08Speaker 1: guidelines on unexploded ordnance and to conduct sweeps for such items.
- 3:13Speaker 1: In a move to counter international narratives, the Reservists' Economic Party,
- 3:17Speaker 1: featuring former MK Dr. Einat Wilf, unveiled a seven-point national
- 3:22Speaker 1: policy plan. This proposal elevates the war of consciousness to
- 3:26Speaker 1: a national security priority, calls for expanding the Foreign Ministry's resources,
- 3:31Speaker 1: and integrates international public opinion considerations into national security decision-making,
- 3:37Speaker 1: according to jpost.com. Exclusive recordings, as reported by Telegram channel Newsil,
- 3:43Speaker 1: reveal the stance of former Minister Derry on the conscription issue.
- 3:46Speaker 1: where he reportedly stated that it's impossible to solve the problem,
- 3:50Speaker 1: we are just stalling. On the political landscape, a Channel
- 3:53Speaker 1: 14 poll indicates the Netanyahu bloc would secure 61 seats,
- 3:58Speaker 1: the critical threshold for coalition formation, according to Telegram channel Newsil.
- 4:03Speaker 1: Addressing future healthcare needs, Hebrew University of Jerusalem is launching
- 4:08Speaker 1: a new centre for advanced medical education, funded by a
- 4:12Speaker 1: $ 30 million gift. the centre aims to revolutionise physician training
- 4:16Speaker 1: in Israel, incorporating AI technology and combating the nation's brain drain.
- 4:22Speaker 1: This initiative is designed to address a projected shortage of doctors,
- 4:26Speaker 1: with expectations that Israel may have only three physicians per 1,000
- 4:30Speaker 1: people by 2035, as highlighted by jpost.com. The October 7
- 4:35Speaker 1: massacre underscored the urgency of retaining highly qualified medical professionals
- 4:39Speaker 1: within the country. In public health news, breast cancer remains
- 4:44Speaker 1: the most common malignancy among women in Israel, accounting for
- 4:47Speaker 1: about one-third of new cancer cases in 2023, with 5,565 diagnoses. However,
- 4:55Speaker 1: survival rates are high, exceeding 85% overall, with notable progress
- 5:00Speaker 1: in mortality decline for Jewish and other women since 1996,
- 5:04Speaker 1: while rates for Arab women have remained stable, according to
- 5:08Speaker 1: World Israel News. A brief report from Telegram channel Newsil
- 5:12Speaker 1: mentions a query about improving the image of the Prime
- 5:15Speaker 1: Minister of Qatar during wartime. For continuing coverage of antisemitism
- 5:19Speaker 1: around the world, listen to Antisemitism, Watch from Clockwork Media.
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