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Israel Today: Ongoing War Report - September 14, 2026, 07 PM 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: We begin with an incident in crucial shipping lanes. An
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  Speaker 1: oil tanker, the Panamanian-flagged El Ghia, exploded and caught fire
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  Speaker 1: after an incident in the Strait of Hormuz, according to
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  Speaker 1: Iranian state media. Iran's IRGC claimed the vessel collided with mines. However,
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  Speaker 1: US Central Command, or CENTCOM, has refuted the nature of
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  Speaker 1: these claims. CENTCOM stated that the vessel was already rendered
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  Speaker 1: inoperable by an Iranian missile strike last month and that
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  Speaker 1: Iranian forces struck the vessel again today while it was
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  Speaker 1: off the coast of Amman. CENTCOM noted that tracking data
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  Speaker 1: does not fully align with their characterisation of two separate incidents.
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  Speaker 1: This incident follows weeks after US President Donald Trump announced
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  Speaker 1: that all mines had been removed or destroyed from within
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  Speaker 1: the Strait of Hormuz. Reports indicated that 13 of the
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  Speaker 1: 14 Indian crew members aboard were rescued. with search and
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  Speaker 1: rescue operations ongoing for the missing individual. Turning now to
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  Speaker 1: reactions surrounding the documentary NAZA. The film, which recently won
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  Speaker 1: a special jury prize at the Venice Film Festival, has
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  Speaker 1: sparked widespread backlash in Israel. NAZA draws on anonymous testimony
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  Speaker 1: from soldiers and intelligence personnel, who allege that the Israeli
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  Speaker 1: army calculated expected civilian deaths before airstrikes in Gaza and
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  Speaker 1: proceeded with them. The IDF has stated that this testimony
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  Speaker 1: cannot be verified and that targeting decisions are approved by
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  Speaker 1: relevant personnel. Former Israeli hostages held by Hamas in Gaza
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  Speaker 1: have reacted strongly. Ron Braslavsky, who spent over 700 days
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  Speaker 1: in captivity, called the films direct as traitors. Elia Cohen,
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  Speaker 1: another former hostage, described the documentary as a movie that
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  Speaker 1: completely erases what we've been through, reverses reality and presents
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  Speaker 1: a one-sided story. Further adding to the sentiment, Inav Zangorka,
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  Speaker 1: mother of former hostage Matan Zangorka, stated in an interview
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  Speaker 1: that she felt betrayed by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. The documentary,
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  Speaker 1: directed by Yuval Abraham and Rachel Shaw, who previously won
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  Speaker 1: an Oscar for No Other Land, is set to premiere
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  Speaker 1: at the New York Film Festival on September 26. For
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  Speaker 1: continuing coverage of antisemitism around the world, listen to Antisemitism
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  Speaker 1: I'm Noah Levi, thank you for listening to Israel Today
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