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HEADLINES- US widens Iran strikes as talks loom- Fifth night of strikes deepen Gulf tensions- Knesset enshrines Torah study sparks debateThe time is now 3:01 PM in New York, I'm Noa Levi and this is the latest Israel Today: Ongoing War Report.In Iranian Retaliation, White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said Iran is “not the once very strong, powerful terrorist state that they were” before Operation Epic Fury, and that Tehran’s leadership remains in contact with Washington and has shown interest in a new peace deal after the MoU collapsed. She tied the MoU’s collapse to Tehran’s…