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🗓️ 15 December 2024
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| 0:19.4 | Live from NPR News in Washington, I'm Louise Skiyavoni. |
| 0:23.1 | Syria's new de facto leader is calling for diplomatic solutions over conflict with |
| 0:27.5 | neighboring Israel. Israel continues to launch airstrikes in Syria and is occupying a military |
| 0:33.1 | outpost there. NPR's Kerry Khan reports. |
| 0:36.3 | The Syrian rebel leader, who goes by the name |
| 0:38.8 | Abu Muhammad al-Jolani says his country does not want conflict with Israel. Speaking to Syrian |
| 0:44.8 | state media, he said there are no excuses for any foreign intervention now and accuses Israel |
| 0:50.6 | of, quote, using false pretexts to justify its continued presence in and attacks on Syria. |
| 0:57.3 | Israel has taken up positions inside a demilitarized zone between the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights and Syria. |
| 1:04.3 | Military officials say troops will stay through winter. |
| 1:07.7 | Sunday, Israel's defense minister said recent developments in Syria increased the severity of |
| 1:13.4 | the threat, despite what he called the seemingly moderate facade that rebel leaders claim to |
| 1:18.1 | present. Gary Khan, NPR News, Tel Aviv. Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu says he spoke last night |
| 1:24.5 | with President-elect Trump about what he called the need to complete Israel's |
| 1:28.7 | victory. Netanyahu said Israel would not back down from disrupting terror activities and weapon |
| 1:34.4 | supply routes through Syria. Federal officials say there's nothing to fear, but state and local |
| 1:39.7 | officials in the Northeast are calling for more action on drone sightings. NPR's Ava Pukatch reports. |
| 1:45.8 | New York Governor Kathy Hockel says federal partners are deploying a, quote, |
| 1:50.0 | state-of-the-art drone detection system to the state. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer explained how that technology works. |
| 1:57.5 | We're asking the DHS, the Department of Homeland Security, to deploy special detection |
| 2:03.8 | systems like the Robin, which use not a linear line of sight, but 360-degree technology |
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