罗兰·奥利芬特是《每日电讯报》首席外交分析师兼《战线》播客联合主持人。他曾任该报莫斯科记者，报道过欧洲、中东、非洲和亚洲的战争、革命和选举。加入《每日电讯报》前，他曾在《莫斯科时报》工作。
格林威治标准时间下午4:40 这次以色列大选是该国历史上战略意义最重大的一次，投票率创纪录，总理本雅明·内塔尼亚胡警告选民选他或者死。
Roland Oliphant is The Telegraph’s Chief Foreign Analyst and co-host of the Battle Lines podcast. He was previously its Moscow correspondent and has covered wars, revolutions and elections from across Europe, the Middle East, Africa and Asia. Prior to The Telegraph, he worked for The Moscow Times 4:40pm GMT This Israeli election is the most strategically consequential in the country’s history, with record turnout as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warns voters to pick him or die.
在今天的《伊朗：最新局势》节目中，罗兰·奥利芬特与前以色列国防情报分析师、国家安全研究所（INSS）研究员丹尼·西特里诺维奇对话，探讨为何据报道内塔尼亚胡曾推动唐纳德·特朗普重启伊朗战争以便推迟大选。当美国为避免进一步推高油价而拒绝后，泄露信息显示这位以色列领导人试图寻找另一种方式挑衅德黑兰，却被以色列国防军参谋长叫停。
On today’s episode of Iran: the Latest, Roland Oliphant talks to former Israeli defence intelligence analyst and INSS fellow Danny Citrinowicz about why Netanyahu is reported to have pushed Donald Trump to restart the Iran war early so he could delay the election. When the US said no to avoid pushing up oil prices any further, leaks suggest the Israeli leader tried to find another way to provoke Tehran, only to be stopped by the IDF chief of staff.
他们讨论了10月7日以来该国首次战时投票的国内和地区利害关系，以及无论内塔尼亚胡胜败，重新对伊朗发动打击的可能性都极大。
They discuss the domestic and regional stakes for the country’s first wartime vote since Oct 7, and why the chances of renewed strikes against Iran are highly likely whether Bibi wins or loses.
此外，两名英国男子因涉嫌伊朗情报针对英国皇家空军费尔福德基地的阴谋被起诉，一艘船只在伊拉克海岸起火，伊朗警告将在霍尔木兹海峡针对韩国航运。
Plus, two British men are charged over a suspected Iranian intelligence plot targeting RAF Fairford, a vessel catches fire off the coast of Iraq, and Iran warns it will target South Korean shipping in the Strait of Hormuz.