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Northern Israel Blast, Herzog Condemns Nobel Prize · 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 serious incident in northern Israel, where
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  Speaker 1: an explosion involving a Hezbollah cluster submunition has resulted in casualties.
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  Speaker 1: Reports indicate the submunition detonated during a school hike in
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  Speaker 1: the Ramim Ridge area, killing a teenage boy and injuring
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  Speaker 1: 24 other children and teachers. The IDF's preliminary assessment points
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  Speaker 1: to an unexploded Hezbollah rocket submunition. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu
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  Speaker 1: visited the wounded at Rambam Hospital, ordering wider searches for
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  Speaker 1: unexploded ordnance and reinforcing warnings for the public not to
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  Speaker 1: touch suspicious items. The IDF is conducting an investigation into
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  Speaker 1: the incident, and army sappers are continuing to scan the
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  Speaker 1: area for further unexploded ordnance. Turning to Gaza, Aljazeera.com reports
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  Speaker 1: an Israeli airstrike on a tent in Khan Yunis, resulted
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  Speaker 1: in the deaths of three Palestinians. Funerals were held for
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  Speaker 1: the victims on Monday. These strikes occur amid mounting tensions
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  Speaker 1: over the Gaza ceasefire. In the United States, a Jewish
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  Speaker 1: preschool in Boca Raton, Florida, was evacuated following a bomb threat.
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  Speaker 1: The Betty and Marvin Zale Early Childhood Learning Center, along
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  Speaker 1: with at least one other nearby educational facility, was cleared
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  Speaker 1: by law enforcement. The incident has been highlighted by the
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  Speaker 1: Stop Antisemitism non-profit as a concerning example of terror at
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  Speaker 1: school targeting a Jewish institution. Investigations by local law enforcement
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  Speaker 1: are ongoing, with no suspicious items yet confirmed. On the
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  Speaker 1: domestic front, President Isaac Herzog strongly condemned the awarding of
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  Speaker 1: the Nobel Peace Prize to South African judge Navaneth Mpile.
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  Speaker 1: President Herzog called the decision an affront to any life-affirming,
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  Speaker 1: peace-loving people and a cynical decision which celebrates a shameful
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  Speaker 1: display of moral erosion. Specifically referencing what he termed the
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  Speaker 1: genocide lie against Israel, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu also criticised
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  Speaker 1: the award, describing Pillay as a bigot. Meanwhile, a new
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  Speaker 1: Channel 14 poll projects Prime Minister Netanyahu's bloc winning 61
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  Speaker 1: Knesset seats, a critical number for forming a government, though
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  Speaker 1: down from 63 in a previous survey. 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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