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EPISODE · Oct 16, 2026 · 4 MIN

Colombia Opens Jerusalem Embassy

from Israel Today: Ongoing War Report · host Israel Today: Ongoing War Report

Colombia has inaugurated its new embassy in Jerusalem, becoming the tenth nation to establish an embassy in the city. This significant diplomatic move is part of a broader realignment under President Abelardo de la Espriella, which includes exploring membership in the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance and a national initiative to combat antisemitism. Meanwhile, US Army Chief of Staff General Randy George has warned of a critical shortage in missile defense munitions, projected to last until 2030, due to factors like aid to Ukraine and past conflict expenditures. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu claimed a July 2025 phone call with Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa helped halt deadly clashes in Syria's Sweida Governorate, though Damascus attributes the end of strikes to US mediation. Domestically, former Shin Bet deputy director Israel Hasson is calling for a formal inquiry into the October 7th failures amid public disputes over responsibility. The report also touches upon warnings of potential international isolation and economic risks facing Israel. Also from Clockwork Media: For continuing coverage of antisemitism around the world, listen to Antisemitism Watch: https://clockworkmedia.org/watch Sources: - JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-911941 - JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-911942 - Telegram Channel Defender Dome: https://t.me/DefenderDome/23457 - JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-911938 - JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/opinion/article-911812 Audio Attributions: News Intro: 61322__mansardian__news-end-signature - CC Attribution - mansardian News Outro: 460424__jay_you__jingle-news - CC Attribution - Stonefree (http://www.stonefree.de)

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