60-Year-Old Worker Moderately Hurt in Factory Accident in Haifa

Security·4m ago

Couple Shot Dead in Their Car in Kafr Qasim Area, Police Suspect Blood Feud

A man and woman in their 60s were shot while sitting in their car in Kafr Qasim on Thursday morning. The man died at the scene and the woman later died at the hospital. Police are investigating and suspect the killing was tied to a blood feud.

Srugim·+6 outlets · 71% center

Security·13m ago

Hanan Jamel Identified as Woman Killed With Her Husband in Kafr Qasim Area

Hanan Jamel was identified as the woman killed with her husband, Khaled, in Kafr Qasim. The couple were in their car when they were murdered. No further details were provided about the circumstances or investigation.

Ynet

Sports·17m ago

England’s best version yet under Tuchel and Kane’s leadership

England beat Croatia 4-2 in one of the World Cup’s most dramatic matches, with Harry Kane scoring twice and embodying the team’s work rate. The article says Thomas Tuchel has made England more active and creative, building on Gareth Southgate’s broader transformation. It argues this was England’s best version in years, though a long path still remains.

Mako

Sports·17m ago

England’s Best Version Yet Arrives in Commanding World Cup Win Over Croatia

England beat Croatia in a tense 2026 World Cup opener, powered by Harry Kane’s brace and relentless pressing. The article credits Thomas Tuchel’s influence for a more dynamic England, while praising Kane’s leadership and sacrifice. It says the result showed England’s best version in years, though the road ahead remains long.

N12·+3 outlets · 100% center

General·19m ago

Nova survivor finishes Bar-Ilan degree with honors after returning to studies

Ofeq Barbibi, a 27-year-old Bar-Ilan University graduate from Herzliya, received his degree in computer science and artificial intelligence with honors and a 92 average. He said the path back to school was shaped by surviving the Nova festival attack on October 7, 2023, losing a close friend there, and getting personal support from the university. He now works full time at Check Point and spoke publicly about the experience for the first time at the graduation ceremony.

Ynet

Politics·19m ago

WSJ: Trump and Netanyahu Had Tense Calls Over Iran and Lebanon

The Wall Street Journal says Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu have had increasingly tense calls in recent weeks over Iran and Israel’s military actions in Lebanon. Trump reportedly pressed Netanyahu to stop bombing buildings and worried about the economic costs of further conflict. Despite the disputes, the White House and Netanyahu’s office said the two remain in regular contact.

Arutz Sheva·+3 outlets · 50% center

Culture·19m ago

Channel 14’s flagship show slumps in prime time without Yinon Magal

Channel 14’s flagship show, "The Patriots," dropped to 5.3% in prime time and lost to major competitors. In the news bulletins, Channel 11 led with the Portugal vs. DR Congo World Cup 2026 match, while Channel 14’s main news finished second among traditional news channels.

Srugim

Security·20m ago

Two Suspects Arrested Over Car Thefts in Tel Aviv and Ramat Gan

The Etgar Unit arrested two West Bank residents near the Rantis checkpoint on suspicion of stealing cars in Tel Aviv and Ramat Gan. They were transferred to the relevant police stations for further investigation.

Kikar HaShabbat

Security·20m ago

Alex Filin, immigrant soldier who killed attacker, is named Presidential Excellence honoree

Staff Sergeant (res.) Alexander Filin was killed Thursday in an explosive attack in southern Lebanon. Filin, who came alone from Ukraine, had earlier killed a terrorist at the Sha'ar Shchem checkpoint and was named a Presidential Excellence honoree in 2018.

Mako·+11 outlets · 55% center

Politics·20m ago

Gallant Urges Replacing U.S. Military Aid With Joint Investment Model

Yoav Gallant called for ending U.S. military aid to Israel and replacing it with a joint investment model. In an op-ed in The Free Press, he said the current aid system no longer matches Israel’s role as a major arms exporter and argued that the money benefits U.S. industry and military capabilities.

Ynet

Politics·24m ago

Barak Ravid Says He Got Trump’s Direct Number Without White House Intermediaries

Barak Ravid says he obtained Donald Trump’s direct phone number and now reaches him without White House intermediaries. In an interview with Haaretz, he described Trump as unusually direct in private and said the U.S. administration is split over a possible Iran deal.

Behadrei Haredim

Politics·24m ago

Trump and Iranian President Sign Electronic Memorandum of Understanding

Donald Trump and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian signed an electronic memorandum of understanding overnight Thursday. The reported deal includes lifting the U.S. naval blockade on Iran, major sanctions relief, Iranian commitments on the Strait of Hormuz and nuclear restraints, and a final agreement within 60 days.

Channel 13·+3 outlets · 50% center

Security·27m ago

Former Navy Chief Warns Israel to Prepare for a Long Fight With Iran

Eliezer Marom warned that Israel should prepare for repeated wars with Iran lasting days or weeks. He criticized a developing ceasefire deal involving Lebanon and Iran, the US role in it, and Israel’s decision-making, while arguing that renewed fighting may be better than the agreement.

Srugim

Sports·28m ago

World Cup group-stage picture sharpens after opening round

After the first round of the 2026 World Cup group stage, three points and a positive goal difference may be enough to advance. Sweden, Cape Verde, and Australia improved their chances, while Spain, Portugal, Senegal, Turkey, and Iran faced more difficult paths.

Mako·+1 outlet · 100% center

Politics·30m ago

Israel Civil Rights Lawyer Warns of Discriminatory Tax Law and Election Fears

Association for Civil Rights in Israel lawyer Gadir Nicola says the government is passing discriminatory laws and flooding the courts with cases. She warns the next election could be affected by fear and police pressure in Arab communities, though she expects high Arab turnout.

Calcalist

Culture·30m ago

Can perfume be carried in a pocket on Shabbat?

Rabbi Benyamin Huta answers a Shabbat halacha question on Kikar HaShabbat about putting perfume in a clothing pocket. The issue is whether the scent absorbed into fabric counts as creating a new smell on Shabbat.

Kikar HaShabbat

Politics·32m ago

Against Waiting for the Messiah, and for Doing the Work

A Hebrew opinion column argues that Israeli messianic thinking, from the army to national politics, encourages passivity and excuses failures. It says Israel should replace expectations of a savior with practical action, stronger local governance and more public participation.

Calcalist

Economy·32m ago

CyberArk Founder Says Sale to Palo Alto Was Right, If Painful

CyberArk founder Udi Mokady says the company’s $25 billion sale to Palo Alto Networks was painful but necessary. He described the AI-driven rationale for the deal, the February 2026 layoffs that followed, and his new life after leaving the company.

Calcalist

Politics·32m ago

How AI Could Shape and Distort Israel’s Next Election

The article warns that Israel’s next election could be flooded by AI-driven disinformation and personalized persuasion. It cites Slovakia’s 2023 election as an early example and says AI will make both fake evidence and tailored political messaging cheaper and harder to stop. In Israel’s exhausted postwar climate, the main defense is learning to recognize these influence campaigns.

Calcalist

Culture·32m ago

Spielberg Uses Aliens to Expose America’s Fear, Deception and Need for Empathy

Steven Spielberg’s new film “Disclosure Day” uses a hidden alien conspiracy to criticize secrecy, cruelty and abuses of power. The article argues that its message, empathy over fear, fits a U.S. moment marked by alien talk and hostility toward outsiders.

Calcalist

Security·33m ago

Lebanese Media Reports Drone and Artillery Strikes in South Lebanon

Al-Mayadeen reported a drone strike in Tebnit and artillery fire near al-Nabatieh al-Fawqa in southern Lebanon. The report did not identify a perpetrator or provide details on casualties or damage.

Ynet·+1 outlet · 50% center

Culture·34m ago

Universal’s Jurassic World Sequel Becomes the Most Expensive Film Ever Made

Universal’s “Jurassic World: Dominion” was revealed to be the most expensive film ever made, costing about $658.8 million. The COVID-19 pandemic drove up costs, though British tax rebates reduced Universal’s net spend to about $531 million. Despite earning just over $1 billion worldwide, the film needed digital, home-video, and merchandising revenue to become profitable.

Ynet

Politics·34m ago

Sharya Harosh appointed political correspondent at Channel 14

Channel 14 News has named Sharya Harosh its new political correspondent. He replaces Tamir Morag, who will become a political commentator, after Harosh returned to the channel about eight months ago.

Srugim

World·37m ago

Hormuz Reopens on Paper, but Shipping Firms Say the Real Test Is Ahead

Iran and the United States announced a ceasefire memorandum and said the Strait of Hormuz would reopen immediately after more than 100 days of war. Shipping experts say the reopening will be slow and uncertain because of possible mines, hidden vessel traffic, and congestion.

Globes·+2 outlets

Security·40m ago

Russia Says It Downed 555 Ukrainian Drones as Moscow Refinery Is Hit

Russia said it intercepted 555 Ukrainian drones, with debris from the interceptions damaging a refinery in Moscow. The strikes caused fuel shortages in dozens of regions and led to partial traffic disruptions around the capital.

Ynet

Politics·41m ago

Gush Etzion Doubles Its Number of Communities in Three Years Under Smotrich

A ceremony in Gevaot marked land regularization and zoning approval for more than 800 homes. Officials said Gush Etzion has doubled its number of communities from 14 to 28 in three years.

Arutz Sheva

General·42m ago

A Tearful Encounter Becomes a Lesson in Jewish Connection and Outreach

Rabbi Natanel Darmon describes a tearful meeting with an Israeli worker in Europe who felt cut off from Hebrew, family, and Jewish identity. He uses the story, the red heifer, and the anniversary of the Lubavitcher Rebbe’s passing to argue for proactive Jewish outreach.

Arutz Sheva

Economy·44m ago

Hawkish Fed Tone Pressures Wall Street as Asian Markets and Futures Rebound

Asian stocks were mixed, U.S. futures rose, and Wall Street looked set for a rebound after the Fed kept rates at 3.75% but sounded hawkish. The message drove Treasury yields higher, pressured most sectors, and boosted rate-sensitive market expectations, while oil, the dollar, and crypto also moved on macro and geopolitical developments.

Globes

Tech·44m ago

Noam Shazeer Leaves Google Again for OpenAI

Noam Shazeer is leaving Google for OpenAI, ending a brief return after his 2024 comeback. He was a top Gemini leader and a key Google AI figure, and his move underscores the intense fight for AI talent.

Calcalist

World·45m ago

Iranian source says Gaza could affect U.S.-Iran understanding

An Iranian source close to the talks said Gaza remains relevant to the atmosphere of understandings between Washington and Tehran. He warned that escalation in Gaza or Lebanon could destabilize any political deal and said implementation will determine success.

Ynet

Economy·45m ago

Third Ear Leaving King George After 21 Years for Tel Aviv's Street Center

The Third Ear has signed a 10-year lease to move from King George Street to Tel Aviv's Street Center on Ben Zion Boulevard. The new branch, about 300 square meters, is expected to open during Hanukkah at the end of the year.

Calcalist

Sports·46m ago

Beitar Jerusalem Hopeful on Weissman, Skeptical on Dor Peretz

Beitar Jerusalem is waiting on Shon Weissman’s decision in the next few days and believes he would return to the club if he comes back to Israel. The team is also pessimistic about Dor Peretz, while seeking extra tickets for the away match against AEK Larnaca and preparing for the second leg in Romania on July 30.

Walla

Economy·46m ago

Dacia Duster Hybrid Gets Cheaper and More Powerful, Starting at NIS 150,000

Frisbi has launched the refreshed Dacia Duster Hybrid in Israel, with prices starting at NIS 150,000. The facelift brings a stronger 155-hp powertrain, better fuel economy, and updated trim levels, while a hybrid 4x4 version is planned later.

Walla·+2 outlets · 100% center

General·47m ago

EU blacklist covers 154 airlines, including one that still flies to Tel Aviv

The EU has updated its Air Safety List to 154 banned airlines, down from 169 last year. Among the blacklisted carriers is Fly One Armenia, which still operates three weekly flights from Yerevan to Tel Aviv.

Walla

Sports·47m ago

Maccabi Tel Aviv prepares for Game 2 of the finals, stressing unselfish play

Maccabi Tel Aviv enters Thursday's Game 2 of the playoff final at Menora Mivtachim Arena up 1-0 after a 96-75 win. Jimi Clark and Oshae Brissett are expected to be fit, while Lonnie Walker should miss a fifth straight game. Iffe Lundberg said Maccabi must stay defensive, move the ball and keep playing unselfish basketball.

Walla·+4 outlets · 80% center

General·47m ago

Why Israel's Education System Is Called the Most Dangerous Monopoly

An opinion column says Israel's state-run education system is a harmful monopoly that should be privatized. It argues that vouchers, more school autonomy and performance-based pay would improve teaching, reduce bureaucracy and better serve students.

Arutz Sheva

Politics·49m ago

Abu Snan Families of Reservists Protest Demolition Orders on Their Homes

Demolition orders on five homes in Abu Snan have triggered protests because each affected family has a relative serving in the army or reserves. Residents say the orders are tied to a disputed Vatal plan for a new neighborhood, while authorities say they are enforcing planning law.

Walla

Culture·50m ago

Noa Kirel Signs Million-Shekel Fashion Club Deal

Noa Kirel has signed a record Israeli multi-year deal with Fashion Club. She will front the brand for five years and help design a streetwear collection.

Walla

Culture·50m ago

Avi Gilad openly admits on air: “I was wrong”

Avi Gilad admitted live on television that he had been wrong, in a candid exchange with co-host Yair Sherki. He said he had projected wishful thinking onto reality, referring mainly to Donald Trump and at times Benjamin Netanyahu.

Srugim

General·50m ago

Rabbi Joel Ben-Nun Says Israel Rarely Achieves Complete Victory in War

Rabbi Joel Ben-Nun argues that every Israeli war since 1948 produced gains but not complete victory. He says the current war has exposed deep internal division, created battlefield unity, but still has not ended with full defeat of Hamas or Iran.

Arutz Sheva

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