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Israel Today: Ongoing War Report - September 9, 2026, 09 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 developments in the conflict involving Iran and
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  Speaker 1: its regional proxies. A Kurdish militia group, Khori Hewa, has
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  Speaker 1: claimed responsibility for killing Malar Mohammadi Malar Qadri, described by Jpost.com
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  Speaker 1: as an alleged collaborator with Iran's IRGC. The incident took
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  Speaker 1: place at Qadri's home in Iran's West Azerbaijan province. Iranian
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  Speaker 1: state media confirmed Qadri's death and alleged Israeli involvement, framing
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  Speaker 1: the act as an effort to divide Sunni and Shia Muslims.
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  Speaker 1: J-Post noted that Qadri had previously appeared in a video
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  Speaker 1: expressing condolences for Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's death, a
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  Speaker 1: clip the publication could not confirm. Reports also indicate other
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  Speaker 1: recent attacks targeting Basij and IRGC members in Iran. Meanwhile,
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  Speaker 1: from Yemen … Telegram Channel Defender Dome reports that Yemeni
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  Speaker 1: government forces have reportedly broken through Houthi defensive works in
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  Speaker 1: al-Jawf and Marib, making modest gains elsewhere. Turning to the
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  Speaker 1: disputed territories, an incident involving Palestinian Authority police officers has
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  Speaker 1: led to arrests. According to Telegram Channel Selina updates, Israeli
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  Speaker 1: forces detained three PA police officers this week. They are
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  Speaker 1: suspected of establishing an unauthorised checkpoint near Beit Unia and detaining,
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  Speaker 1: as well as assaulting, an Israeli reservist there last month,
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  Speaker 1: confiscating his weapon before he was returned to Israeli authorities.
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  Speaker 1: The security establishment has described this event as a serious
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  Speaker 1: breach of Palestinian authority jurisdiction. In Gaza, Telegram channel Abul
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  Speaker 1: Express reports an attack in Nusirat, central Gaza Strip, targeting
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  Speaker 1: the home of Zakaria Abu Dallal following an evacuation warning
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  Speaker 1: in the vicinity of Abu Dallal Mal. Also, from Telegram
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  Speaker 1: channel Nusil, Seven unauthorised entrants were found hidden in a
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  Speaker 1: truck at the Hizmi checkpoint. The driver was arrested. In
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  Speaker 1: Israeli domestic politics, an Israeli legal advocacy group, the Jerusalem
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  Speaker 1: Institute of Justice, has issued a critical report challenging the
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  Speaker 1: credibility of the UN Independent International Commission of Inquiry on
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  Speaker 1: the occupied Palestinian territory. As reported by Jpost.com, the group
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  Speaker 1: argues the UN Commission applies double standards. alleging it traces
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  Speaker 1: alleged Israeli wrongdoing to state policy and senior officials, while
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  Speaker 1: more generally describing Palestinian perpetrators. In a separate development, Jpost.com
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  Speaker 1: also reports that Yehudit Yehudit, the party of National Security
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  Speaker 1: Minister Itamar Ben-Givia, has formally requested the Central Elections Committee
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  Speaker 1: to ban the Arab Rayyam Party and its chairman, M.K.
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  Speaker 1: Mansa Arbas, from running in the 2026 Israeli elections. Yehudit
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  Speaker 1: Yehudit claims Ram denies Israel's existence as a Jewish state
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  Speaker 1: and supports armed struggle. On another domestic front, President Isaac
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  Speaker 1: Herzog issued a sharp denial following a Haaretz report that
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  Speaker 1: he received a warning from the UAE president before October 7.
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  Speaker 1: Telegram channel Newsil conveyed Herzog's statement that his conversations with
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  Speaker 1: the UAE president focused on social and internal Israeli matters,
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  Speaker 1: and he had no knowledge of any such warning. Finally,
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  Speaker 1: regarding population figures, Jpost.com reports that Israel's population has reached
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  Speaker 1: an estimated 10.305 million, with an annual growth rate of 1.2%. Lastly,
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  Speaker 1: a survey highlighted by Telegram channel Newsil indicates that 68%
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  Speaker 1: of Israelis view Turkey as a dangerous security threat, according
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  Speaker 1: to a survey by the Jerusalem Center for Foreign Affairs
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  Speaker 1: and Security. I'm Noah Levi, thank you for joining us
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  Speaker 1: on Israel Today ongoing war report. Stay safe and informed.
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