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Israel Today: Ongoing War Report - September 30, 2026, 11 AM 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 a dramatic incident aboard a FlyJuby flight
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  Speaker 1: from Dubai to Tel Aviv, which was averted from disaster
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  Speaker 1: thanks to the actions of Israeli passengers. Defense Minister Israel
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  Speaker 1: Katz described the serious event as an attempted jihadist terror attack.
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  Speaker 1: Thwarted by the heroism of several Israeli passengers, who reportedly
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  Speaker 1: overpowered the co-pilot after he allegedly stabbed the captain and
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  Speaker 1: attempted to crash the aircraft. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu confirmed
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  Speaker 1: the incident, calling it an extremely serious security incident and
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  Speaker 1: a major catastrophe averted. He stated the pilot was arrested
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  Speaker 1: and is being questioned by Saudi authorities. According to passenger accounts,
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  Speaker 1: the plane plunged thousands of feet before passengers and crew intervened.
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  Speaker 1: The incident has led to renewed public discussion and anxiety
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  Speaker 1: in Israel regarding the safety implications of flying with foreign carriers,
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  Speaker 1: with some Israelis expressing a preference for Israeli airlines. Hagemea,
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  Speaker 1: chairman of the Pilots' Association, noted that while it's too
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  Speaker 1: early to draw definitive conclusions, there are differences in how
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  Speaker 1: airlines approach security procedures. In diplomatic news, Iran has indicated
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  Speaker 1: it received an official US response to its offer concerning
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  Speaker 1: an end to the war. Details of the US reply
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  Speaker 1: remain undisclosed, according to the Times of Israel. Domestically, with
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  Speaker 1: Israel's election less than a month away, political parties are
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  Speaker 1: outlining sharply different approaches to key West Bank issues, including
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  Speaker 1: settlement expansion and Palestinian statehood. Notably, the Likud party has
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  Speaker 1: so far withheld its responses on these matters, as reported
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  Speaker 1: by UNIT. Turning to Gaza, Hiyam Taha, a 29-year-old pharmacist,
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  Speaker 1: is running for the Palestinian Legislative Council with the Massar
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  Speaker 1: Jadid Party. Speaking from Gaza, she cited the collapsing healthcare
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  Speaker 1: system and her desire to be a voice for patients
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  Speaker 1: and young people affected by political decisions. For continuing coverage
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  Speaker 1: thank you for listening to Israel Today ongoing war report.
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  Speaker 1: Keep in mind that this AI-generated report may contain occasional inaccuracies,
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