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Israel Today: Ongoing War Report - October 2, 2026, 01 PM Eastern
Saudi Arabia is planning a significant offensive against Iran-backed Houthi militants in Yemen, aiming to secure the Red Sea shipping route. Meanwhile, diplomatic tensions rise over a recent flydubai incident, as Israel prepares to question the co-pilot involved in the alleged attempted hijacking. Domestically, Israel's opposition is pushing for constitutional reform and electoral changes. We also look at a former UN official's appeal alleging politically motivated dismissal over his stance on Gaza hunger, and reports from an Italian prison involving a Palestinian activist's statements.Also…
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