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Israel Weighs Iran Conflict, European Threats · 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: Israelis are anticipating a potential third round of war with Iran,
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  Speaker 1: with a focus on how this conflict might differ from
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  Speaker 1: repeated rounds in Gaza. Hopeful factors for a more effective
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  Speaker 1: struggle against Iran include internal dissent within Iran and strong
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  Speaker 1: US backing. However, former Iranian Foreign Minister Manocheh Mataki has
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  Speaker 1: declared that Europe has become a legitimate target for missile
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  Speaker 1: strikes due to its participation in attacks against Iran, warning
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  Speaker 1: that Iranian weapons can reach European soil. Looking ahead, the
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  Speaker 1: upcoming US midterm elections carry significant implications for the bond
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  Speaker 1: between Washington and Jerusalem. Concerns arising as a number of
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  Speaker 1: progressive democratic candidates, some who have labelled Israel's actions in
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  Speaker 1: Gaza as genocide and called for ending US military aid,
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  Speaker 1: are expected to join the House of Representatives. Meanwhile, Israel's
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  Speaker 1: ambassador to the United Nations, Danny Danon, has dismissed reports
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  Speaker 1: claiming the US is conducting nuclear strikes on Iran as
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  Speaker 1: delusional lies. Domestically, the focus remains on the aftermath of
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  Speaker 1: Israel's recent elections. Official results are due Wednesday, though Likud's
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  Speaker 1: request for a briefing on suspected foreign interference before the
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  Speaker 1: results are approved was rejected by the Central Elections Committee chairman,
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  Speaker 1: Justice Noam Solberg. who cited democratic principles and stated the
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  Speaker 1: committee cannot block publication. Police reportedly found no evidence supporting broader,
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  Speaker 1: stolen election claims. President Isaac Herzog is set to begin
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  Speaker 1: meetings with party representatives this week, with Gadi Eisenkot reportedly
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  Speaker 1: backed by Benny Gantz, Avigdor Liberman and Gideon Sayar, and
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  Speaker 1: potentially Arab parties. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has stated he
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  Speaker 1: is open to forming a broad national government, but seeks
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  Speaker 1: to avoid reliance on parties, he deems supportive of terror
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  Speaker 1: and denying Israel's existence. The Shin Bet is also working
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  Speaker 1: to conclude its election interference probe by Wednesday. On the
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  Speaker 1: economic front, the Israel National Cyber Directorate has issued a
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  Speaker 1: warning to retail chains, food companies and logistics centres. This
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  Speaker 1: follows a wave of cyberattacks in Europe that targeted refrigeration systems,
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  Speaker 1: leading to significant food spoilage, financial losses and equipment damage.
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  Speaker 1: Israeli companies are urged to inspect their systems, and implement
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  Speaker 1: protective measures against similar threats. For continuing coverage of antisemitism
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  Speaker 1: Find it at clockworkmedia.org slash watch. I'm Noah Levi, thank
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  Speaker 1: Keep in mind that this AI-generated report may contain occasional inaccuracies.
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