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Hebron Lockdown After Terror Attack · 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 fatal terror attack at Yehuda Junction near Hebron has
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  Speaker 1: prompted significant security responses. Two Hamas terrorists were killed after
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  Speaker 1: wounding five people in a shooting incident. Prime Minister Benjamin
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  Speaker 1: Netanyahu ordered an immediate lockdown of Hebron and a blockade
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  Speaker 1: on entry and exit to Judea and Samaria. IDF sources
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  Speaker 1: assess the terrorists planned a larger attack, and the IDF
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  Speaker 1: chief of staff has approved the siege. In judicial proceedings,
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  Speaker 1: an IDF soldier, Pinchas Shemtov Ran, faces indictment for aggravated
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  Speaker 1: assault and obstruction of justice. He is accused of firing
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  Speaker 1: shots at a Palestinian vehicle in the West Bank on
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  Speaker 1: September 18, seriously wounding a young woman. His defence claims
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  Speaker 1: the shooting occurred after they perceived an attempted ramming attack.
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  Speaker 1: Turning to domestic politics ahead of Tuesday's Knesset election, a
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  Speaker 1: new Mariv poll shows the opposition bloc widening its lead. Meanwhile,
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  Speaker 1: National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Givir has voiced strong criticism of
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  Speaker 1: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's potential pursuit of a unity government,
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  Speaker 1: advocating instead for a full right-wing government. Geopolitical developments include
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  Speaker 1: reports of a quiet Israeli air force flight towards the
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  Speaker 1: Iranian border, suggesting covert intelligence gathering. This coincides with Iran
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  Speaker 1: reportedly issuing threats against Israeli elections, an action for which
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  Speaker 1: Israel has a pre-existing plan. In coverage analysis, World Israel
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  Speaker 1: News alleges NBC News exhibited media bias in its reporting
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  Speaker 1: of the Hebron attack. The report claims NBC softened descriptions
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  Speaker 1: of Palestinian terrorists and shifted focus towards Israeli settler violence.
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  Speaker 1: From other news, a new book, Princes and Thieves. alleges
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  Speaker 1: Jad Kushner had access to billions in UAE and Saudi
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  Speaker 1: funds through an Emirati charity account, including one in the
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  Speaker 1: Israeli Central Bank, starting around 2017. Finally, elite Yaman fighters
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  Speaker 1: conducted a complex rescue operation from an 11-storey building. For
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  Speaker 1: I'm Noah Levi, thank you for listening to Israel Today
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