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Israel Today: Ongoing War Report - Update from 2026-09-06 at 07:01 · Israel Today: Ongoing War Report

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  Speaker 1: The time is now 7.01am in New York. I'm Noah
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  Speaker 1: Levi and this is the latest Israel Today. Ongoing war report.
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  Speaker 1: In Iranian retaliation, Iran's Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagha Galibaf warned that,
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  Speaker 1: from now on, any attack against Iran's interests and security
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  Speaker 1: will receive a faster, heavier and more painful response. In
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  Speaker 1: a speech published on his Telegram channel, a day after
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  Speaker 1: the United States struck several Iranian tankers in the Gulf.
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  Speaker 1: In regional impacts, Israeli security agencies thwarted dozens of plots
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  Speaker 1: over the past year ahead of the Jewish holiday season,
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  Speaker 1: with Iran and Hezbollah expanding efforts to carry out attacks
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  Speaker 1: against Israelis and Jews worldwide. An official with the National
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  Speaker 1: Security Council said Iran has devoted increasing resources to promoting
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  Speaker 1: terrorism globally through the IRGC quid's force and intelligence bodies.
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  Speaker 1: with the build-up described as a long-term process that has
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  Speaker 1: intensified over time. In Gaza, a drone strike hit the
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  Speaker 1: home of the Karizm family in the Shati refugee camp
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  Speaker 1: in western Gaza City, with injuries reported. Earlier today another
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  Speaker 1: drone strike hit a building in the same camp, with
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  Speaker 1: no injuries reported. Israel's water supply has faced a major
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  Speaker 1: disruption as algae forced days-long shutdowns of five of the
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  Speaker 1: six major Mediterranean desalination plants, with Gaza sewage, suspected as
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  Speaker 1: a possible contributing factor. Scientists say the bloom stems from
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  Speaker 1: a cyanobacterium of the genus Sinichococcus, though researchers are continuing
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  Speaker 1: to identify the exact species and reasons behind the outbreak. Separately,
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  Speaker 1: the war is reshaping Israeli Navy officer training, as 42
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  Speaker 1: cadets prepare to graduate after wartime operations, featuring tougher resilience drills,
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  Speaker 1: broader weapons and submarine training, and for the first time,
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  Speaker 1: advanced infantry training for missions beyond the sea. In Israeli
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  Speaker 1: domestic politics, Chili Tropper and Yos Hendel said they would
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  Speaker 1: pursue separate political paths while stressing their shared ideological outlook
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  Speaker 1: and decades-long friendship. The pair, who had formed Zionist-Homether Reservists
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  Speaker 1: with the aim of building a broad Zionist government, spoke
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  Speaker 1: of their achievement in establishing a space for supporters, but
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  Speaker 1: indicated that evolving circumstances would lead them in separate directions.
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  Speaker 1: In anti-Semitism and anti-Jewish hate, The Israeli-American Council launched a
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  Speaker 1: petition urging Ed Sheeran to drop McLemore from the remainder
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  Speaker 1: of the tour, after he used his opening set to
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  Speaker 1: call for free Palestine and accuse Israel of genocide in Gaza.
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  Speaker 1: He wore a keffiyeh and footage related to Gaza and
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  Speaker 1: pro-Palestinian messaging was projected on screens. Stop Antisemitism criticised the
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  Speaker 1: moment on X, arguing that Jewish patrons should not be
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  Speaker 1: subjected to propaganda and calling for refunds and apologies. In
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  Speaker 1: Israeli economy and business, A Tel Aviv University study finds
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  Speaker 1: about 1,370 doctors left Israel for periods longer than 12
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  Speaker 1: months between 2023 and 2025, up 94% from a prior period.
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  Speaker 1: In 2023, 416 doctors left. In 2024, 530. And a
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  Speaker 1: preliminary 419 in 2025. Even with some returning, the net
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  Speaker 1: loss in 2023 and 2024 was 509 doctors, far above
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  Speaker 1: the decade-long average. Doctors across all specialties left, with pediatricians, ophthalmologists,
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  Speaker 1: dermatologists and ear, nose and throat specialists among the most affected.
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  Speaker 1: Surgeons accounted for about 6% of departures, intensive care physicians
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  Speaker 1: about 4.7% and internal medicine physicians about 3.9%. In uplifting news,
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  Speaker 1: Freedom 250 in Jerusalem will celebrate America's 250th birthday at
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  Speaker 1: the Museum of Tolerance Jerusalem. in partnership with the museum,
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  Speaker 1: led by US Ambassador Mike Huckabee, marking a milestone in
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  Speaker 1: the US-Israel alliance, and highlighting a shared commitment to freedom, democracy,
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  Speaker 1: human dignity, and the fight against antisemitism and hatred. Huckabee
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  Speaker 1: described the museum as a beacon of hope and human
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  Speaker 1: dignity in the heart of Israel's capital. Separately, UNIT reports
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  Speaker 1: a global summit on making Aliyah on September 8, bringing
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  Speaker 1: together government officials, experts and new immigrants for practical guidance
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  Speaker 1: on paperwork, healthcare, banking, employment, emergencies, and settling into life
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  Speaker 1: in Israel. Thank you for tuning in to this Israel Today,
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  Speaker 1: ongoing war report update. I'm Noah Levi. Stay safe and informed.
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  Speaker 1: Keep in mind that this AI-generated report may contain occasional inaccuracies,
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