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KPCR NEWS 2026-10-19 · KPCR News

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  This is Pirate Cat Radio News with Scott Puckett.
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  Israeli police say that they have opened an investigation
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  into an alleged assault on diplomats in the occupied
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  West Bank. Their statement cites footage circulating
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  online that appears to show several diplomats
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  being attacked in the village of Teybe. Local
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  reports say that the diplomats included representatives
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  from France, Belgium, and Poland. In a separate
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  statement, Israel said that the visit had not
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  been coordinated with their military. and no
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  soldiers were on site during the scene. Reportedly,
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  violence by Jewish settlers against Palestinians
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  has surged during the annual olive harvest, and
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  the attack on diplomats is being viewed as a
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  retaliation. According to the San Jose Spotlight,
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  a Tuesday joint meeting between the Valley Water
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  Board of Directors and the San Jose City Council
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  has seen officials and residents warn that complicated
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  jurisdictional boundaries often make it unclear
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  who is responsible for dealing with flood risks
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  when they arise along San Jose's 140 miles of
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  waterways. As a strong El Nino season approaches,
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  flood risks continue throughout California, and
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  San Jose residents are raising the alarm that
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  coordination between South Bay government agencies
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  could exacerbate emergency preparation efforts.
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  Oregon Public Broadcasting reports that questions
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  remain about the motives behind the response
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  to last week's Silver Rail Elementary School
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  shooting. Little has been confirmed about the
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  suspected shooter, 16 -year -old Griffin J. John
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  II. or a possible motive. Bend, Oregon police
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  confirmed on Friday that John had previously
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  attended Silver Rail, but was not enrolled at
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  Bend -LaPine schools. A law enforcement official,
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  speaking on the condition of anonymity, told
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  OPB that John has no previous juvenile criminal
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  history. Three children and one adult teacher
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  were killed in the attack, which also included
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  at least two injuries. This has been Pirate Cat
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