Israel Today: Ongoing War Report - October 2, 2026, 09 AM Eastern

Prime Minister Netanyahu issues a strong warning regarding ongoing probes into the Flydubai pilot's intent and potential external orders. Reports detail the arrest of an individual allegedly working for Iranian intelligence and a senior military source's warning of potential kidnapping attempts. Domestically, the Supreme Court has ruled on election candidacies, while President Herzog condemned a violent attack in Jerusalem. Updates also include election preparedness against AI and incidents in the territories.

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- ynet - All the News: https://www.ynetnews.com/article/hjky9qtcge
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- Telegram Channel Selena Updates: https://t.me/selena_updates/70942
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