Latest / Israel Today: Ongoing War Report / Israel Today: Ongoing War Report - September 25, 2026, 07 AM Eastern
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- 0:08Speaker 1: You're listening to Israel Today ongoing war report. I'm Noah Levi.
- 0:11Speaker 1: Turning to developments in the disputed territories, international pressure is mounting. Britain,
- 0:17Speaker 1: France and Canada announced plans on September 8th to impose
- 0:21Speaker 1: restrictions on trade with Israeli settlements, including an import ban. Jpost.com
- 0:26Speaker 1: reports that these measures, designed to distinguish between Israel within
- 0:30Speaker 1: its recognised borders and activity beyond, could expand. Meanwhile, the
- 0:35Speaker 1: controversial NAZA documentary, which alleges systematic mass civilian casualties from
- 0:40Speaker 1: Israeli operations, is slated for a free online release in November.
- 0:45Speaker 1: The Israeli-American Council plans a rally during its New York screening.
- 0:49Speaker 1: On the operational front in Gaza, the IDF announced it
- 0:53Speaker 1: eliminated Jabba Mokbel, identified as a terrorist in Hamas' military wing,
- 0:58Speaker 1: who led a money exchange network used to fund the organisation.
- 1:01Speaker 1: Telegram channel Selina Updates reported that in a separate strike
- 1:05Speaker 1: in Khan Yunis, the IDF eliminated Hassan al-Battah, a sniper
- 1:10Speaker 1: operative in Hamas' military wing. In related news, Israel released
- 1:14Speaker 1: 22 Gazan prisoners of war, transferred via the International Committee
- 1:18Speaker 1: of the Red Cross through the Kerem Shalom crossing. In
- 1:21Speaker 1: regional security, the growing strength of the Houthis in Yemen
- 1:25Speaker 1: is described as an expanding regional threat, with no meaningful
- 1:28Speaker 1: force restraining it, according to Israel Today. The lack of
- 1:32Speaker 1: an effective response from Saudi Arabia's allies highlights this escalation. Domestically,
- 1:37Speaker 1: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu used his appearance at the United
- 1:41Speaker 1: Nations to defend Israel and its soldiers before a hostile
- 1:44Speaker 1: international audience, a move JPost.com characterised as a campaign tactic
- 1:50Speaker 1: ahead of elections. In military matters, IDF Chief of Staff
- 1:54Speaker 1: Lieutenant General Eyal Zamia has ordered an expert team to
- 1:57Speaker 1: investigate an operational accident in which two IDF soldiers were
- 2:01Speaker 1: killed by a drone explosion. Finally, opposition candidate Gadi Eisenkot
- 2:06Speaker 1: is set to receive security protection from the Shin Betz
- 2:10Speaker 1: Unit 730, following police classifying him as facing a high
- 2:14Speaker 1: threat level. Regarding broader issues of antisemitism and anti-Jewish sentiment,
- 2:19Speaker 1: Ireland's strong support for the Palestinian cause is reshaping its
- 2:22Speaker 1: sporting calendar. AL Monitor states that football matches against Israel
- 2:27Speaker 1: are being moved to neutral venues, with no Irish fans attending,
- 2:31Speaker 1: and national broadcasters are boycotting commentary. In more personal news,
- 2:35Speaker 1: Jerusalem psychologist Michael Feuerstein is processing severe combat trauma from
- 2:40Speaker 1: extensive reserve duty. Jpost.com shared that he is creating an
- 2:44Speaker 1: exhibition and book titled From the Battlefield to Home, aiming
- 2:48Speaker 1: to visualize his journey from war to healing. For continuing
- 2:51Speaker 1: coverage of antisemitism around the world, listen to Antisemitism Watch
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- 3:00Speaker 1: Noah Levi, thank you for listening to Israel Today ongoing
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