Welcome to The Times of Israel’s Daily Briefing, your 20-minute audio update on what’s happening in Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish world.

Military correspondent Emanuel Fabian joins host Jessica Steinberg for today’s episode.

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As Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei warns of a regional conflict developing in the case of a US attack, Fabian reports that the IDF is on high alert and in contact with its US counterparts, with the expectation of a head’s up if US President Donald Trump decides to strike the regime.

Gaza’s Rafah Crossing with Egypt is........

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