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Fox News Hourly Update

9PM ET 03/16/2026 Newscast

17 Mar 2026

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Chapter 1: What is the main topic discussed in this episode?

2.967 - 12.06 Lisa Lucera

Four rockets in the skies. I'm Lisa Lucera, Fox News. Iran and its proxies taking aim at Israel and other countries in the Middle East, including Iraq.

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12.12 - 24.398 Unknown

Firing ballistic missiles at Israel seven times. We're learning of an Iranian drone strike at a high-profile Baghdad hotel. This is in Iraq's Green Zone. It's the al-Rashid Hotel, where diplomats will often stay.

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Chapter 2: What recent military actions have Iran taken against Israel and other countries?

24.578 - 44.466 Unknown

Another Iranian drone caused major flight disruptions at Dubai International Airport. Iran also attacked Qatar, Bahrain, and the United Arab Emirates. Before that, debris from an intercepted missile caused damage in Jerusalem, just blocks from the Church of the Holy Sepulchre. This is where Christians believe Jesus was crucified, buried, and resurrected.

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44.646 - 51.596 Lisa Lucera

Fox's Nate Foy in Tel Aviv. This afternoon, President Trump had praise for the military strikes on Iran, talking about the first night of the mission.

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51.837 - 56.543 Unknown

Every single bomb was dropped. right down the chute that it was supposed to hit.

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56.563 - 66.938 Lisa Lucera

The president standing by has claimed that if the U.S. and Israel did not act, Iran would have used a nuclear weapon. Meanwhile, a high-stakes summit for President Trump in China could get postponed.

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66.958 - 87.271 Unknown

President Trump says he's asking Chinese President Xi Jinping to delay a summit in Beijing set to start at the end of this month for at least one more month. It's very simple. We've got a war going on. I think it's important that I be here. So it could be that we delay a little bit. The president says there's no tricks he's trying to play.

87.331 - 101.352 Unknown

And the Treasury secretary says any postponement would not be a form of trade pressure. Still, President Trump is asking China and other Asian countries to send ships as part of a coalition to secure the Strait of Hormuz near Iran.

101.332 - 116.455 Lisa Lucera

Fox's Jared Halpern at the White House. A Utah jury has found Corey Richens, who wrote a children's book on coping with grief after her husband's death, guilty of aggravated murder. Prosecutors say she poisoned him with fentanyl. America's listening to Fox News.

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135.638 - 139.703 Lisa Lucera

An island-wide blackout in Cuba, the third in the past four months.

Chapter 3: How is President Trump responding to the military situation in the Middle East?

207.515 - 219.235 Lisa Lucera

The board also voted to install Matt Flanke as CEO and executive director, replacing Rick Grinnell, who resigned last week. Workers at a meatpacking plant in Colorado are walking the picket line.

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219.255 - 236.843 Chris Foster

About 3,800 workers are on strike at the Swift Beef Company plant in Greeley, Colorado, one of the largest in the country. They want higher pay and better safety protocols. The union, United Food and Commercial Workers Local 7, also accuses plant owner JBS Foods of unfair negotiating practices and trying to intimidate workers into quitting the union.

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237.063 - 249.823 Chris Foster

JBS USA says the company operates in full compliance with federal and state labor and employment laws. It says anyone who does not want to strike will have work and be paid. And it plans to maintain operations at the Greeley plant and move production as needed to other facilities.

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249.843 - 258.557 Ainsley Earhardt

Fox is Chris Foster. I'm Lisa Lucera. This is Fox News. This is Ainsley Earhart. Thank you for joining me for the 52-episode podcast series, The Life of Jesus.

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258.677 - 267.992 Unknown

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