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US, Israel Military Plans for Iran Strikes Revealed · 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: In developments concerning Iran, reports indicate that the United States
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  Speaker 1: and Israeli militaries have developed detailed plans for potential renewed
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  Speaker 1: strikes against Iran. The New York Times reported, citing American
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  Speaker 1: officials familiar with discussions, that these plans focus on short,
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  Speaker 1: intensive operations. possibly targeting Iran's nuclear facilities, energy infrastructure and
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  Speaker 1: missile and drone capabilities. Joint military exercises have been stepped up,
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  Speaker 1: including flights over Iraq to rehearse potential strikes. According to
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  Speaker 1: a Financial Times report cited by J-Post, Prime Minister Netanyahu
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  Speaker 1: had pushed for a large-scale offensive earlier in October, but
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  Speaker 1: US President Donald Trump reportedly postponed it, citing the upcoming
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  Speaker 1: US midterm elections on November 3rd. Iran has threatened a
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  Speaker 1: broader response to any renewed attack. Earlier this month, Israel
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  Speaker 1: reportedly presented an updated target list, though it remains unclear
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  Speaker 1: if the US would participate directly. Meanwhile, US President Trump
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  Speaker 1: stated on October 8 that the US would not attack
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  Speaker 1: Iran before the midterm elections, noting productive talks were ongoing.
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  Speaker 1: Turning to the West Bank, President Isaac Herzog has pledged
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  Speaker 1: full backing to senior IDF commanders for decisive action, against
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  Speaker 1: violent extremist settler attacks. Speaking to the Jewish Telegraphic Agency,
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  Speaker 1: Herzog stated his goal is to end the phenomenon at
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  Speaker 1: its roots. Amid heightened tensions during the olive harvest season,
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  Speaker 1: he confirmed meeting with IDF West Bank Division commanders, giving
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  Speaker 1: them full backing to do whatever it takes to stop
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  Speaker 1: this terrible phenomenon. This comes after Israeli forces detained New
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  Speaker 1: York Democratic congressional candidate Brad Lander and other activists accompanying
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  Speaker 1: Palestinian farmers. In response to recent settler violence, the Israel
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  Speaker 1: police arrested 10 suspects, though nine were later released, as
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  Speaker 1: Haaretz reported. The IDF chief of staff has ordered the
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  Speaker 1: deployment of an additional border police company to the West Bank.
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  Speaker 1: President Herzog also personally apologised to Washington Post photojournalist Heidi Levine,
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  Speaker 1: who was injured in one of the recent attacks. In
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  Speaker 1: southern Lebanon, a remotely operated IDF armoured vehicle reportedly malfunctioned
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  Speaker 1: last week near Ras al-Bayadah. According to a CAN News
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  Speaker 1: report cited by Jewish News 24, the vehicle drove towards
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  Speaker 1: a Lebanese army position. An Israeli attempt to destroy the
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  Speaker 1: vehicle from the air reportedly struck a Lebanese army armoured
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  Speaker 1: personnel carrier instead. No injuries or damage were reported, and
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  Speaker 1: the IDF vehicle is said to have gone off a
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  Speaker 1: cliff into the sea. The incident is under investigation by
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  Speaker 1: the IDF and is noted as potentially endangering the existing
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  Speaker 1: ceasefire and ongoing Israel-Lebanon talks. Domestically, a fledgling Haredi political
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  Speaker 1: list is reportedly defying pressure to withdraw from an upcoming election,
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  Speaker 1: asserting its ability to achieve electoral success. In other news,
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  Speaker 1: a personal reflection shared on Prime Minister Netanyahu's birthday acknowledges
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  Speaker 1: past mistakes, particularly concerning the events of October 7, while
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  Speaker 1: emphasising his resilience and commitment under extreme pressure. The author
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  Speaker 1: expresses continued belief in his leadership and wishes him strength
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  Speaker 1: and success for Israel's future. For continuing coverage of antisemitism
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