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IDF Launches Major Hebron Operation After Deadly Hamas Attack · 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 significant security developments in Judea and Samaria.
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  Speaker 1: The IDF, Shin Bet and Border Police have launched a
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  Speaker 1: multi-day counter-terrorism operation in the Hebron area. This follows a
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  Speaker 1: deadly Hamas attack that tragically claimed the lives of two soldiers.
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  Speaker 1: Security forces are conducting systematic searches for weapons and terrorist infrastructure.
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  Speaker 1: questioning dozens of suspects, and have sealed off Hebron and
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  Speaker 1: Halhal areas, as ordered by Prime Minister Netanyahu, who also
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  Speaker 1: directed preparations for a broader lockdown across Judea and Samaria.
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  Speaker 1: The operation is focused on the area where the terrorists
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  Speaker 1: operated and is expected to last several days. In related
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  Speaker 1: news concerning settler violence threats, Jewish volunteers from the US
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  Speaker 1: and Britain are reportedly assisting Palestinians with olive harvests in
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  Speaker 1: the region, with hundreds of incidents recorded in recent weeks. Internationally,
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  Speaker 1: US President Donald Trump has signalled potential future military action
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  Speaker 1: against Iran, speaking of another little epic fury. Reports indicate
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  Speaker 1: that both the US and Israeli militaries have developed plans
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  Speaker 1: for renewed strikes, described as short but intense, and possibly
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  Speaker 1: targeting Iranian energy infrastructure and nuclear facilities. President Trump also
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  Speaker 1: accused Iran of fabricating reports about attacks in the Strait
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  Speaker 1: of Hormuz. Adding to the diplomatic landscape, US Senator Rick Scott,
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  Speaker 1: has publicly advocated for strong alliances with countries like Israel,
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  Speaker 1: while criticising leaders he views as undermining US interests. Turning
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  Speaker 1: to Israeli domestic politics, final election polls released ahead of
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  Speaker 1: upcoming elections suggest a fragmented Knesset. Surveys forecast that neither
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  Speaker 1: the bloc supporting Prime Minister Netanyahu nor the opposition bloc
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  Speaker 1: will achieve a majority, potentially positioning Arab parties as kingmakers.
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  Speaker 1: The Yashar party, led by Benny Gantz, is projected to
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  Speaker 1: be the largest faction, followed by Likud. In disturbing news
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  Speaker 1: on the antisemitism front, a man in Utah has been
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  Speaker 1: indicted on federal charges, including attempting to commit a hate crime.
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  Speaker 1: Prosecutors allege he made online threats to kill Jews and
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  Speaker 1: to blow up a synagogue. A search of his residence
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  Speaker 1: reportedly uncovered six pipe bombs, two rifles and ammunition, following
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  Speaker 1: online searches for a nearby synagogue. Finally, a bright spot
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  Speaker 1: in Israeli innovation. Four young Israeli entrepreneurs have successfully sold
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  Speaker 1: their artificial intelligence startup, Visby, for millions of shekels. Remarkably,
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  Speaker 1: this sale occurred less than a year after the company's founding,
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  Speaker 1: and without any prior external investment, showcasing the rapid potential
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  Speaker 1: of Israeli entrepreneurship in the AI sector. For continuing coverage
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  Speaker 1: of antisemitism around the world, listen to Antisemitism, Watch from
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  Speaker 1: Clockwork Media. Find it at clockworkmedia.org slash watch. I'm Noah Levi,
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  Speaker 1: thank you for listening to Israel Today ongoing war report.
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