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Riyadh Airport Hit by Major Explosion · 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: A powerful explosion has rocked Riyadh airport, killing at least
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  Speaker 1: 12 people and causing flight cancellations. On Israel's northern border,
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  Speaker 1: an alert was issued in Arab al-Aramsh following the entry
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  Speaker 1: of an unidentified object from Lebanon. IDF troops and helicopters
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  Speaker 1: were deployed to the area for searches, but the military
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  Speaker 1: later stated nothing unusual was found. The IDF has also
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  Speaker 1: issued an unusual message, expressing concern that factors have an
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  Speaker 1: interest right now in heating up the front, suggesting deliberate
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  Speaker 1: actions to increase conflict. In the Palestinian territories, Palestinian Authority
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  Speaker 1: President Mahmoud Abbas has postponed legislative elections, rescheduling them for
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  Speaker 1: September 11, 2027. His decree cited Israeli actions and deteriorating
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  Speaker 1: conditions across Gaza, the West Bank and East Jerusalem. This
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  Speaker 1: marks another significant delay in national elections, which have not
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  Speaker 1: been held for two decades. Separately, a Palestinian report indicates
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  Speaker 1: six individuals were injured by Israeli army fire in Gaza.
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  Speaker 1: On the international stage, President Donald Trump stated that US-Israeli
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  Speaker 1: strikes prevented Iran from obtaining nuclear weapons, while also paying
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  Speaker 1: tribute to American service members killed in the conflict. Reports
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  Speaker 1: also suggest the US had requested Israel to conduct an
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  Speaker 1: attack on Iran independently. a demand reportedly blocked by Isle Zamia.
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  Speaker 1: In the Gulf of Oman, US Central Command disabled a
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  Speaker 1: commercial cargo ship after its crew ignored warnings and attempted
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  Speaker 1: to breach the ongoing maritime blockade on Iran. Domestically, attention
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  Speaker 1: is focused on the ongoing trial of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
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  Speaker 1: Former Attorney General Avichai Mandelblit arrived at the Jerusalem District
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  Speaker 1: Court to testify in the Files of the Thousand cases.
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  Speaker 1: This appearance is described by sources as Mandelblit's moment of truth.
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  Speaker 1: following what has been termed a prosecutor's mistake. Meanwhile, police
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  Speaker 1: are examining the possible involvement of MK Yitzhak Kreuzer and
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  Speaker 1: Yehudit Yehudit Director-General Ittiel Neman in a clash at Mitspia Richo. Politically,
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  Speaker 1: the Likud party observes voters shifting towards Itamar Ben-Jivur and
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  Speaker 1: notes that approximately 200,000 right-wing voters are staying home. Prime
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  Speaker 1: Minister Netanyahu is reportedly distancing himself from Ben-Jivur and strengthening
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  Speaker 1: his alliance with Beit Salel Smotrich ahead of upcoming elections.
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  Speaker 1: On the economic front, the annual IMF World Bank meetings
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  Speaker 1: in Thailand are being dominated by escalating geopolitical and economic crises,
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  Speaker 1: including the US-Israeli-led war with Iran, which is impacting global
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  Speaker 1: energy supplies and economic growth. A study from Tel Aviv
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  Speaker 1: University reveals that food prices in Israel have risen at
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  Speaker 1: a pace nearly five times faster in the last four
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  Speaker 1: years compared to the preceding four-year period. In Beersheba, a
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  Speaker 1: woman was fatally stabbed by her husband, who then called
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  Speaker 1: the police to report himself. Their five-year-old son may have
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  Speaker 1: been present during the incident, which has prompted calls for
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  Speaker 1: greater national action against domestic violence. For continuing coverage of
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  Speaker 1: Find it at clockworkmedia.org slash watch. I'm Noah Levi, thank
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