Date: September 26, 2025
Host: Jim Schneider
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News headlines from around the nation and around the globe.  It’s the Friday News Round-Up & Comment broadcast.  Here’s a sample of stories presented during the first quarter hour:

–President Trump communicated that he will not allow Israel to annex the West Bank.

–Delegates at the U.N General Assembly stormed out as Netanyahu took the stage to  speak.

–President Trump’s 21 point plan is a framework envisioning a multi-week cease-fire during which all 48 remaining hostages would be released, followed by a gradual Israeli withdrawal from Gaza.

–Iran has likely carried out an undeclared missile test at its Imam Khomeini Spaceport according to satellite photos analyzed by the Associated Press.

–Israeli police arrested a man for threatening to assassinate Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

–Israeli Defense Forces have completed the encirclement of Gaza City.

–Hamas declared the UK’s decision on Sunday to recognize a Palestinian state was a victory and justice for their cause.

–The Egyptian government sympathizes with the people of Gaza and is determined to keep those who wish to leave that war zone bottled up in the strip.

–Europe will pay for the reconstruction of Gaza–Ursula von der Leyen announced that the European Commission is creating a donor group for Palestine.

–UNICEF admitted this week that armed men stole food meant for 2,700 children in Gaza.

–The National Counterterrorism Center issued a sobering memo warning that the U.S. designated terrorist group al-Qaida and its Yemen-based affiliate, al-Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula, remain intent on striking America.

–A gunman stormed Sky Meadow Country Club in New Hampshire and opened fire killing one person and wounding several others while shouting, “Free Palestine!”

–IDF troops of the 401^st Brigade are operating in Gaza City, part of an effort to dismantle the terror infrastructure of Hamas.

–2 weeks after the assassination of Charlie Kirk, new details have emerged about security protocols and who had responsibility for monitoring the rooftop from which the alleged shooter fired the fatal shot.

–22 year old Lance Twiggs, the transgender roommate of Tyler Robinson who’s accused of shooting Charlie Kirk, has reportedly gone missing.