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Israel Today: Ongoing War Report - September 6, 2026, 12 PM 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: Tensions flared today with reports of three deaths in Lebanon
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  Speaker 1: following an Israeli drone strike on a vehicle in Nabati, Altata,
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  Speaker 1: according to the Lebanese Ministry of Health. In parallel, Prime
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  Speaker 1: Minister Benjamin Netanyahu issued a stern warning to Iran, stating
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  Speaker 1: that any attack would be met with an unimaginable retaliatory strike.
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  Speaker 1: He also reiterated Israel's commitment to overthrowing the Iranian regime,
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  Speaker 1: which he predicted is nearing its end. Domestically, Prime Minister
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  Speaker 1: Netanyahu has ordered the dismantling of unauthorised settler outposts in
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  Speaker 1: the West Bank. This directive follows significant pressure from the
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  Speaker 1: United States, which is urging Israel to take action against
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  Speaker 1: settler violence targeting Palestinians. Concerns over antisemitism are in focus
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  Speaker 1: this week. In Germany, The far-right AFD party is projected
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  Speaker 1: to win up to 40% in the Saxony-Anhalt state election,
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  Speaker 1: raising worries about extremist rhetoric and the potential for a
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  Speaker 1: far-right-led government. Meanwhile in Canada, Bini Brith's New Campus Climate
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  Speaker 1: Report card highlights widespread issues concerning Jewish student life and
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  Speaker 1: administrative responses at several universities, with critical marks for McGill,
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  Speaker 1: York and the University of Toronto. Separately, reports from the
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  Speaker 1: Damascus International Fair in Syria indicate the presence of anti-Israel chants,
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  Speaker 1: including phrases like we will liberate Palestine from the Zionist scum.
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  Speaker 1: In Israeli political developments, MKZ Vika Fogel announced he will
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  Speaker 1: not run with Otzma Yehudit in the upcoming October elections,
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  Speaker 1: citing his placement on the party list. Former Prime Minister
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  Speaker 1: Naftali Bennett also presented the candidate slate for his B
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  Speaker 1: Yachad party, formed with Yes Atid, calling it the best
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  Speaker 1: team to repair the state. The Central Elections Committee has
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  Speaker 1: also voted to permit parties to report voter turnout in
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  Speaker 1: real time, a practice vital for election day operations, though
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  Speaker 1: this decision faces a high court review. On the international stage,
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  Speaker 1: Greece has signed a significant $ 3. 5 billion air defence deal
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  Speaker 1: with Israel, a move driven partly by shared concerns over Turkey. Domestically,
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  Speaker 1: a man died after falling from a great height at
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  Speaker 1: a construction site in Ashdod. In a separate incident that
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  Speaker 1: diverted considerable security resources, three Israelis who entered a Palestinian
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  Speaker 1: village for entertainment falsely reported a kidnapping and are now
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  Speaker 1: under investigation for providing false information. Finally, a poignant update
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  Speaker 1: from survivors of the music festival massacre. They describe babies
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  Speaker 1: born since October 7 as triumphs over death, even as
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  Speaker 1: they continue to grapple with trauma, including nightmares and hypervigilance,
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  Speaker 1: as they raise their children. I'm Noah Levi, thank you
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  Speaker 1: for listening to Israel Today ongoing war report. Stay safe
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