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Trump Admin Nears Iran Strike Decision · 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: The Trump administration came reportedly very close to approving a
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  Speaker 1: military strike on Iran on at least one recent occasion.
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  Speaker 1: Sources familiar with the details told the Jerusalem Post. President
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  Speaker 1: Donald Trump has been considering multiple major strike plans in
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  Speaker 1: recent weeks, including a proposed bombing campaign targeting Iranian missile
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  Speaker 1: and drone arsenals. and alternative packages involving the GBU-43 Slash,
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  Speaker 1: be mother of all bombs against fortified nuclear facilities. Trump
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  Speaker 1: fuelled speculation by saying reporters should wait till you see
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  Speaker 1: what we do to Iran, and warning that the US
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  Speaker 1: could soon finish the job against Tehran. Meanwhile, US Treasury
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  Speaker 1: Secretary Scott Besant stated that Iran's oil exports have ceased
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  Speaker 1: since August, with no loadings observed at Karg Island and
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  Speaker 1: no oil at sea, likening the situation to a company
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  Speaker 1: on the verge of bankruptcy. The United States is also
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  Speaker 1: reinforcing its military presence in the Middle East, deploying approximately 10,000
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  Speaker 1: additional sailors and marines, including carrier strike and amphibious-ready groups.
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  Speaker 1: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Tuesday that he and President
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  Speaker 1: Trump had discussed bringing down Iran's government, stating that Israel
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  Speaker 1: is committed to toppling the terrorist regime in Iran. In
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  Speaker 1: security updates from the region, IDF Chief Eyal Zamia has
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  Speaker 1: unveiled a plan to combat Jewish terrorism in the West Bank.
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  Speaker 1: This plan includes expanded police operations, enhanced intelligence gathering and
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  Speaker 1: tougher penalties for soldiers involved in violence. Reports also indicate
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  Speaker 1: a warning about an attack plot proved to be a
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  Speaker 1: fake alert. The person who provided the tip was reportedly
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  Speaker 1: detained after no arms were found in the suspect's car.
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  Speaker 1: In Gaza, the IDF announced the early morning elimination of
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  Speaker 1: Akram Yassin near Shifa Hospital. Yassin was described as a
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  Speaker 1: senior official, in the Hamas terrorist organization's general security apparatus,
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  Speaker 1: responsible for the security of Hamas leaders and supporting terror plans.
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  Speaker 1: His wife, Dina Abu Bakr, was also killed in the strike.
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  Speaker 1: Several other fatalities were reported in Gaza since the morning hours.
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  Speaker 1: On the political front, Democrats Party leader Yair Golan told
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  Speaker 1: the Jerusalem Post that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government has
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  Speaker 1: burned bridges with Democrats and Republicans in Washington, leaving Israel
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  Speaker 1: outside the room for crucial negotiations on regional issues. Golan
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  Speaker 1: stated that this approach has turned Israel from a strategic
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  Speaker 1: asset into an international liability. Separately, a document from the
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  Speaker 1: Attorney General's Office detailed shortcomings in draft enforcement, revealing that
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  Speaker 1: 143 draft evaders detained by police were released between July
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  Speaker 1: 1 and October 12, due to IDF personnel failing to
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  Speaker 1: arrive within required timeframes. In other developments, Pete Hegseth arrived
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  Speaker 1: in Israel on an unannounced visit and met with the
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  Speaker 1: Prime Minister, according to Axios. This visit occurred amid the
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  Speaker 1: possibility of renewed attacks against Iran. Finally, Israeli President Isaac
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  Speaker 1: Herzog concluded a visit to Budapest, where he met with
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  Speaker 1: Hungarian President András Bakker and Prime Minister Peter Magyar. Hungary
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  Speaker 1: affirmed its role as an ally against terror and reiterated
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  Speaker 1: its clear and unequivocal policy of zero tolerance for antisemitism
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