IAF Jets Fly to Iranian Border in Deterrence Exercise

This episode of Israel Today: Ongoing War Report covers a significant IAF practice sortie simulating a flight to the Iranian border, intended as a power projection and deterrent. We also detail Hezbollah's ongoing efforts to rebuild military capabilities in Beirut, and the IDF's preparations for potential escalation. In US policy news, the pro-Israel lobby group AIPAC announced it is ending official candidate endorsements. Domestically, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu discussed his party's claim to the defense minister position. Plus, Shin Bet chief David Zini met with French officials on counterterrorism amid French riots. Includes updates on Israel, Iran, Hezbollah, AIPAC, Benjamin Netanyahu, and counterterrorism efforts.

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Sources:
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/iran-news/article-912463
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-912470
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/american-politics/article-912469
- ynet - All the News: https://www.ynetnews.com/article/rk1wlsi2fe
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/israel-election-2026/article-912462
- The Times of Israel: https://www.timesofisrael.com/bennetts-security-doubled-as-he-faces-threats-attack-plots-before-election/
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-912468

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