Latest / Israel Today: Ongoing War Report / Rubio Urges Israel Action on Settler Violence
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- 0:08Speaker 1: You're listening to Israel Today ongoing war report. I'm Noah Levi.
- 0:12Speaker 1: In diplomatic news, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has
- 0:16Speaker 1: called on Israel to take tougher action against violent settlers
- 0:19Speaker 1: in Judea and Samaria. Speaking from Washington, Rubio cited mounting
- 0:23Speaker 1: international pressure following recent attacks on a Washington Post photographer
- 0:28Speaker 1: and European diplomats near Ramallah. These incidents have drawn significant attention.
- 0:33Speaker 1: Masked Israeli settlers were reported to have attacked European diplomats
- 0:37Speaker 1: and politicians in the occupied West Bank. Meanwhile, Israeli police
- 0:41Speaker 1: are investigating a settler attack in the village of Tebe,
- 0:45Speaker 1: and are also seeking suspects in the severe beating of
- 0:47Speaker 1: Washington Post photographer Heidi Levine, who sustained serious injuries. Authorities
- 0:52Speaker 1: note that diplomatic missions have not fully cooperated with the investigation,
- 0:57Speaker 1: withholding requested testimony and footage. Turning to regional security, fires
- 1:02Speaker 1: were reported on three tankers in the Strait of Hormuz
- 1:05Speaker 1: and the Sea of Amman. Iranian television broadcast footage it
- 1:08Speaker 1: claimed showed a tanker explosion in the Hormuz Strait, indicating
- 1:12Speaker 1: potential maritime disruption. In a separate development, a resident of
- 1:17Speaker 1: Lowe's Angels has been arrested for allegedly planning an attack
- 1:20Speaker 1: on a Harbod kindergarten, highlighting a specific threat against a
- 1:24Speaker 1: Jewish community institution. Domestically, analysis of the upcoming 2026 elections
- 1:30Speaker 1: suggests Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is framing his campaign around
- 1:33Speaker 1: the achievements of the War of Redemption, while the opposition,
- 1:37Speaker 1: led by figures like Gadi Eizenkot, is focusing on the
- 1:41Speaker 1: failures leading up to October 7th and the issue of
- 1:44Speaker 1: Haredi conscription. Meanwhile, protests continue to cause disruptions, with Haredi
- 1:49Speaker 1: demonstrators blocking Route 4 and members of the Jerusalem faction
- 1:53Speaker 1: blocking the Gan-Yavni interchange. For continuing coverage of antisemitism around
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