NEWSRAEL "Iron Swords" News Summary: January 4, 2026 - Morning

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Here are the latest news headlines from this morning that reached our news desk. The times given are Jerusalem time (GMT +3)

8:00 AM - Military drill to be held in Kiryat Shmona; heavy movement of soldiers, vehicles and drones.
The defense platoon in the Yuvalim neighborhood of Kiryat Shmona will conduct a military drill from 8:00 AM until 5:00 PM. This was announced by the Kiryat Shmona municipality, which added that during the exercise there will be heavy movement of soldiers, vehicles and drones.

8:15 AM - Maduro's capture sends message to Iran about refusing to negotiate with US
The Iranian protests continue to be a central focus for the Israeli intelligence community, but the capture of Maduro has added an additional element of instability to the regime.
The United States detained Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro during a military operation in Caracas over the weekend, a move that observers say could reshape Iran’s external networks.

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