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Northern Israel Explosion Claims One Life · 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: We begin with a difficult incident in northern Israel. An
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  Speaker 1: explosion involving an unknown ordnance has killed one person and
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  Speaker 1: injured approximately 20 others near Kibbutz Manara and Kibbutz Yifta.
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  Speaker 1: Some of the injured are in serious condition. The victims
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  Speaker 1: were students and staff from the Ort Malot Yeshiva High School,
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  Speaker 1: who were on an annual field trip. Emergency services, including
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  Speaker 1: MDA paramedics and police bomb disposal experts, responded to the
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  Speaker 1: mass casualty event. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has been briefed
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  Speaker 1: and is monitoring the situation. Meanwhile, in regional conflict zones,
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  Speaker 1: Saudi Arabia's King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh remains closed
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  Speaker 1: after Houthi missile strikes over the weekend. The attacks killed
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  Speaker 1: 14 people, including a US citizen. Iran's foreign ministry spokesperson,
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  Speaker 1: Esmail Baghi, meanwhile, blamed the United States and Israel for
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  Speaker 1: disruptions to shipping traffic through the Strait of Hormuz, stating
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  Speaker 1: that current regional events are a result of actions by
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  Speaker 1: the US and Israel. In Yemen, Houthi fighters have intensified
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  Speaker 1: their siege of Taiz, with fighting reportedly killing over 60
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  Speaker 1: people in the past 24 hours, prompting warnings of a
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  Speaker 1: humanitarian catastrophe. Domestically, President Isaac Herzog has warned against a
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  Speaker 1: return to the Poles, citing enormous national challenges. Opposition leader
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  Speaker 1: Yair Lapid has vowed not to partner with Prime Minister
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  Speaker 1: Netanyahu and criticised past unity governments. Separately, reports indicate a
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  Speaker 1: corruption case involving expensive antique jewellery belonging to the wife
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  Speaker 1: of the mayor of Kwasaba, and a new development in
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  Speaker 1: a case that complicates member of Knesset Cruiser, who is
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  Speaker 1: to be investigated under caution. On the economic and tech front,
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  Speaker 1: Israeli spyware is reportedly at the centre of a political
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  Speaker 1: storm in Poland. raising concerns for the republic's security. From Lebanon,
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  Speaker 1: Barzil Abu Shahab, a secretary with the Fatah movement, described
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  Speaker 1: the pursuit of a two-state solution as a strategic trap.
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  Speaker 1: For Israel, predicting a future Palestinian state could develop industries
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  Speaker 1: capable of rivaling Israel's and possess the components to confront Israel.
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  Speaker 1: He also suggested the establishment of such a state would
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  Speaker 1: mean the disappearance of the Israeli entity. In other news,
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  Speaker 1: European countries are reportedly taking desperate measures concerning Muslim immigration.
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  Speaker 1: For continuing coverage of antisemitism around the world, listen to
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  Speaker 1: I'm Noah Levi, thank you for listening to Israel Today
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