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Israel Today: Ongoing War Report - September 12, 2026, 10 AM Eastern · 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: Reports from the Wall Street Journal, citing US officials, indicate
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  Speaker 1: that Iran obtained high-resolution satellite imagery from Chinese sources before
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  Speaker 1: launching the missile attack on a US base in Jordan
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  Speaker 1: that killed three American servicemen in July. US officials have
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  Speaker 1: drawn a direct link between this imagery and the strike
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  Speaker 1: on Muafak Saltier Base, though they have not confirmed direct
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  Speaker 1: involvement by the Chinese government. Beijing has denied supplying such
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  Speaker 1: material to Iran, and US officials stated no outside assistance
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  Speaker 1: improved Iran's targeting ability. Analysts suggest other intelligence sources may
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  Speaker 1: have also contributed to Iran's improved targeting accuracy, observed over
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  Speaker 1: the summer. In other developments, President Trump, speaking in Ireland,
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  Speaker 1: stated his belief that Iran is responsible for an attack
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  Speaker 1: on a Saudi oil pipeline. He also reported that the
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  Speaker 1: Houthis have contacted the US, expressing a desire to avoid
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  Speaker 1: further conflict and indicating that most ships are now being
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  Speaker 1: permitted to pass. Domestically, President Isaac Herzog has outlined his
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  Speaker 1: three main priorities for the remainder of his term. Enhancing diplomacy,
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  Speaker 1: strengthening Jewish peoplehood and healing societal divisions within Israel. These
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  Speaker 1: efforts include planned visits to communities facing rising antisemitism and
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  Speaker 1: initiatives like Voice of the People. for diaspora engagement and
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  Speaker 1: time to talk, for fostering dialogue within Israeli society. In
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  Speaker 1: security news, IDF soldiers responded to a stone-throwing incident near
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  Speaker 1: Mahel Gilboa in northern Israel, firing shots and wounding one
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  Speaker 1: suspect during an attempt to detain individuals. Separately, Israel mourns
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  Speaker 1: the passing of veteran performer Yossi Pollack, an actor and
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  Speaker 1: director who left a significant mark on Israeli culture over
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  Speaker 1: a career spanning four decades. I'm Noah Levi, thank you
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