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document.querySelectorAll('iframe[src*="youtube.com"]').forEach(iframe => {
  const videoId = iframe.src.match(/\/embed\/([^?]+)/)[1];
  const videoTitle = `YouTube video: ${videoId}`; // Replace with actual video title if available
  iframe.setAttribute('title', videoTitle);
});
</script>
  </body>
</html>
