Police find buried M16 rifle and two pistols in Kafr Kanna yard

Sports·6m ago

Dukhi Takes Over as Bnei Sakhnin Enters a New Era

Bnei Sakhnin is preparing to name Khaled Dukhi as chairman after Mohammed Abu Younes leaves the post after 15 years. Dukhi will finance the club to meet a new 18 million shekel minimum budget requirement, while the team plans to sign six foreign players.

Mako·+1 outlet · 100% center

Security·10m ago

Reuters: Iran Built Secret Militias in Iraq to Launch Drone Attacks on Gulf States

Reuters reports that Iran’s Revolutionary Guards created secret cells in Iraq that launched drone attacks on Gulf states between April 20 and May 17. Saudi Arabia said it intercepted three drones, while Baghdad is under U.S. pressure to dismantle Iranian-backed armed groups and rebuild its air defenses.

Kikar HaShabbat·+1 outlet · 50% center

Politics·11m ago

Somaliland foreign minister says Israeli ties can deepen, including possible military base

Somaliland’s foreign minister said his country welcomes deeper ties with Israel, including possible military cooperation and future direct flights. He called the recent presidential visit to Israel historic, highlighted the opening of Somaliland’s embassy in Jerusalem, and said Israelis and investors are welcome in Somaliland.

Ynet·+1 outlet · 100% center

Politics·18m ago

Settlement Gains Are Real, But Key Problems Still Need Fixing

Kobi Eliraz says Israel’s current government has made major settlement gains, but critical planning, legal, and land-registration problems remain unresolved. He calls for action on blue-line homes, seizure orders, agricultural farms, young communities, inheritance verification, managed lands, and green-energy use of communal land.

Arutz Sheva

General·19m ago

Outrage as Haredi Protesters Celebrate Draft Evader’s Release During IDF Deaths Announcement

Dozens of Haredi protesters were filmed celebrating the release of draft evader Aviel Cohen from a military prison on Friday. The celebrations happened as the IDF announced four soldiers had been killed in southern Lebanon, triggering public outrage.

Arutz Sheva

Security·24m ago

Political backlash after four Israeli soldiers are killed in southern Lebanon

Four Israeli soldiers were killed and four others wounded in two separate incidents in southern Lebanon, prompting fierce political reactions in Israel. The fallen included Lt. Col. Dor Gedalia Ben Shimchon, commander of the IDF’s 52nd Battalion, while the other three names were still withheld.

Behadrei Haredim·+11 outlets · 55% center

Politics·25m ago

Petah Tikva’s Chief Rabbi Says Israel Must Resist Economic Pressure Too

Rabbi Micha Halevi of Petah Tikva urged Israelis not to fear economic pressure from powerful states, comparing it to their struggle against physical enemies. In his weekly sermon on Parashat Chukat, he linked the biblical figures Sihon and Og to today’s security and political challenges.

Arutz Sheva

Security·27m ago

Rabbi Urges Public Backing for Netanyahu Against U.S. Pressure Over Lebanon Pullout

Rabbi Eliezer Shnevald urged Israelis to back Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu against reported U.S. pressure to withdraw from Lebanon. He warned that a pullout and possible American weapons embargo would endanger northern residents and erase gains against Hezbollah.

Arutz Sheva

Security·28m ago

Florida Man Indicted Over Alleged Anti-Jewish Mass Shooting Plot

A Florida grand jury indicted Forrest Kendall Pemberton, 27, for allegedly planning an antisemitic mass shooting. Prosecutors say he targeted employees of a Jewish organization on December 23, 2024, and could face life in prison if convicted.

Behadrei Haredim

World·28m ago

Jewish tech philanthropist dies in fiery Texas plane crash

Jewish tech executive and philanthropist Yehoshua Baer was killed when his private plane crashed and burned in Laredo, Texas, on Wednesday night. Witnesses tried to rescue the trapped passengers, but the fire was too intense. Baer was 50 and was known for major charitable work in Texas and Jewish communal life.

Kikar HaShabbat

Sports·29m ago

Israeli Basketball Association Threatens to Sue Hapoel Tel Aviv Owner Ofer Yannay

The Israel Basketball Association has warned Hapoel Tel Aviv owner Ofer Yannay to retract and apologize for a June 17 video or face a defamation lawsuit. The association says his claims about its disciplinary prosecutor and the treatment of a fan are false.

Mako·+1 outlet · 100% center

Sports·29m ago

Miguel Vitor Set to Stay at Hapoel Beersheba as Contract Talks Begin

Hapoel Beersheba expects its foreign players back early next week as it prepares for Champions League qualifying. Captain Miguel Vitor has said he wants to stay, and the club has started talks to keep him for an 11th season.

N12·+1 outlet · 100% center

Health·30m ago

Health Ministry Explains Why No Recall Was Ordered After Frionic Tainted Pouches Found

Israel’s Health Ministry found five Frionic baby puree jars contaminated with clonazepam and lorazepam, but said there is no evidence of a broader supply chain failure and no general recall was ordered. Two Jerusalem Zol u’Bagedol branches were closed, while police and the Shin Bet continue the investigation.

Kikar HaShabbat·+2 outlets · 67% right-leaning

Security·40m ago

Reserve officer seriously wounded, four NCOs lightly hurt in drone strike in southern Lebanon

The IDF said a reserve officer was seriously wounded and four NCOs were lightly wounded in an explosive drone strike in southern Lebanon on Friday night. All were evacuated to hospital and their families were notified.

Now 14·+2 outlets · 67% right-leaning

Culture·41m ago

Weekly Torah message by Rabbi Moshe Pinto ahead of Shabbat Chukat

A June 19, 2026 post promotes a Shabbat-eve video message by Rabbi Moshe Pinto for Parashat Chukat. The item focuses on the dignity and appearance of a Torah scholar and includes site promotion for Behadrei Haredim.

Behadrei Haredim

General·42m ago

Jaffa Mosque Says It Received Citations Over the Call to Prayer

Al-Bahr Mosque in Jaffa says it received several citations from the Israel Nature and Parks Authority for broadcasting the call to prayer. Islamic groups in Jaffa said they will challenge the fines in court and defend the practice as a protected religious ritual.

Arutz Sheva

Sports·46m ago

Beitar Jerusalem turns to Dan Glazer after Dor Peretz setback

Beitar Jerusalem is preparing for next season and has shifted its focus from Dor Peretz to Dan Glazer. The club also has Shay Elias under consideration and has already added three new players this summer.

N12·+2 outlets · 100% center

Security·47m ago

IDF Notifies Family of Adam Resident Killed in Lebanon Fighting

IDF casualty officers informed the Habshush family in Adam that their son, Noa Habshush, was killed in fighting in southern Lebanon. His father asked Israelis to keep up their routines and trips, while the funeral remains unscheduled because of operational constraints.

Srugim

Sports·48m ago

Omer Peretz Says His Biggest Dream Is Coaching Israel

Hapoel Petah Tikva coach Omer Peretz has extended his contract after leading the club to a surprise sixth-place finish in the Premier League. In an interview, he said the season exceeded expectations, discussed the challenges of repeating the success, and called coaching Israel his biggest dream.

Walla·+2 outlets · 100% center

World·51m ago

France Urges Israel to Halt Operations in Lebanon, Calls on U.S. to Pressure It

French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot said Israel should stop its operations in Lebanon and that the United States should pressure it. He also said France is still pursuing an international conference to support the Lebanese army.

Ynet

Politics·51m ago

Ben Gvir and Deri trade blistering accusations over police treatment of Haredi protesters

Aryeh Deri and Itamar Ben Gvir exchanged fierce public attacks after police violence against Haredi protesters in Bnei Brak and on Route 4. The dispute centers on responsibility for enforcement, yeshiva-student status, and influence over the Haredi vote ahead of the next election.

Arutz Sheva

Sports·51m ago

Maccabi Tel Aviv Takes 2-0 Lead as Hapoel Faces a Near-Impossible Comeback

Maccabi Tel Aviv defeated Hapoel Tel Aviv in Game 2 of the playoff final to take a 2-0 series lead. The article praised Oded Katash’s system, depth, and defensive adjustments, while saying Hapoel is overreliant on Yam Madar and lacks answers. Hapoel now needs a historic comeback, but the piece doubts it has the energy for one.

N12·+5 outlets · 67% center

Politics·51m ago

Gur Hasidim Plan Massive Car Protest Outside Military Prison 10

HaModia says Haredi opposition to the draft is intensifying, with a convoy of thousands of cars planned for next weekend outside Military Prison 10. The protest is meant to oppose the arrest of yeshiva students held there, and organizers say it will be legal and carefully advised.

Arutz Sheva·+1 outlet · 50% center

Economy·53m ago

Qatar Stakeholder Opposes Volkswagen-Rafael Deal, Raising Doubts Over Iron Dome Plant Plan

Reuters says a Volkswagen-Rafael plan to produce Iron Dome components in Osnabrück is in jeopardy after Qatar’s sovereign wealth fund, which owns 17% of Volkswagen, objected. The deal was seen as a way to repurpose an underused German plant, but Volkswagen declined to comment.

Calcalist·+1 outlet

Health·53m ago

Health Ministry: Five Children Hospitalized After Eating Contaminated Prinoq Baby Purees

Israel’s Health Ministry said five children were hospitalized after eating contaminated Prinoq baby purees and have since been released. Tests found five products containing clonazepam and lorazepam, but no manufacturing defect was identified and no general recall was ordered.

Kikar HaShabbat·+1 outlet · 100% right-leaning

Sports·57m ago

Four Returning Loans to Join Maccabi Haifa Training as Squad Decisions Near

Maccabi Haifa will begin training on Tuesday with four returning loan players competing for spots in Barak Bachar’s squad. Several of them are drawing interest from other Israeli clubs, while Niv Gabai is still weighing his next step.

N12·+1 outlet · 100% center

Sports·57m ago

Four Returning Loans to Join Maccabi Haifa Training Camp

Maccabi Haifa will start training Tuesday with four returning loanees trying to win places in the squad. Ayad Khalaili, Itai Ehud, Amit Arzi, Gatacho Yeblu and youth player Niv Gabay are all facing uncertain futures, with several Israeli clubs interested in them.

Mako·+1 outlet · 100% center

Tech·59m ago

The chip startup aiming to beat Nvidia on AI efficiency

Majestic Labs, a 2023 chip startup founded by former Meta and Google executives, is developing AI servers and GPUs aimed at beating Nvidia on efficiency. The company says its products will launch in 2027 and are designed to overcome memory and power limits in large-scale AI computing.

Globes

Politics·1h ago

Emergency Gathering in Bnei Brak as Sephardi Torah Leaders Rally for Mass Protest

Sephardi Torah leaders held an emergency meeting in Bnei Brak and are preparing a mass rally on Saturday night. The move comes after violent protests in Jerusalem, the release of an arrested yeshiva student, and growing political pressure for an inquiry into police conduct.

Kikar HaShabbat·+1 outlet · 100% right-leaning

Politics·1h ago

Jerusalem Protest Over Draft Law Turns Violent After Nationwide Prayer Gatherings

Thousands of ultra-Orthodox anti-draft protesters gathered at 13 sites across Israel on Friday night, with the main rally in Jerusalem. The Jerusalem demonstration turned violent, blocking roads, prompting police to use force, water cannons and stun grenades, and ending with two arrests.

Kikar HaShabbat·+1 outlet · 50% center

Security·1h ago

Lebanese Health Ministry Says Israeli Strikes in South Kill 18, Wound 33

Lebanon’s Health Ministry said Israeli strikes on several villages in southern Lebanon killed 18 people and wounded 33. It said the intensity of the attacks since midnight was stopping evacuation of casualties.

Ynet

World·1h ago

Antwerp Court Delays Decision on Whether to Indict Two Haredi Mohels

Belgian prosecutors want to indict two veteran Haredi mohels in Antwerp over 98 alleged unauthorized circumcisions performed from December 2023 to March 2025. The appeals court has delayed its decision indefinitely while further claims and evidence are reviewed.

Arutz Sheva·+1 outlet · 100% right-leaning

World·1h ago

Iran-U.S. Nuclear Talks in Switzerland Canceled Amid South Lebanon Tensions

Planned Iran-U.S. nuclear talks in Switzerland were canceled or postponed. U.S. Vice President J.D. Vance and the Iranian delegation were both set to skip the meeting, with media citing tensions in southern Lebanon as the reason.

Kikar HaShabbat·+1 outlet · 100% right-leaning

General·1h ago

Truck overturns on Route 65, 21-year-old man hospitalized in moderate condition

A truck overturned at 6:50 a.m. on Route 65 near the Sargel Junction in the Gilboa area. A 21-year-old man was taken to Emek Hospital in moderate condition with an abdominal injury after receiving treatment from Magen David Adom crews.

Kikar HaShabbat

Sports·1h ago

Ronaldo debate reignited after Portugal’s frustrating World Cup opener

Portugal drew 1-1 with the Democratic Republic of Congo in its 2026 World Cup opener, reigniting debate over Cristiano Ronaldo’s starting role. João Neves also came under fire after comments about Ronaldo, while coach Roberto Martinez defended keeping the veteran forward on the pitch.

Walla·+2 outlets · 100% center

Economy·1h ago

Former IDF logistics chief Michel Yanko to lead Mega Or’s data center arm

Michel Yanko, former head of the IDF Technology and Logistics Directorate, will become chairman of Mega DC’s active board. Mega Or is expanding its data center business, which could make up about 65% of operating income by the end of 2028.

Calcalist

Sports·1h ago

Peretz weighs Dinamo Zagreb and other offers as Maccabi Tel Aviv fade

Dor Peretz is considering Dinamo Zagreb, Omonia Nicosia, Ferencvaros and other offers, with a decision due by early next week. Maccabi Tel Aviv remains technically possible, but his chances of staying are described as very low.

Mako·+4 outlets · 80% center

General·1h ago

Legendary Nahal Brigade Sergeant Major Ehud Banai Dies at 76

Reserve Master Sgt. Ehud Banai, the longtime sergeant major of the Nahal Brigade and Camp 80, died at 76. He served there from 1968 and later volunteered with the Civil Guard and the army after his military discharge.

Ynet·+2 outlets · 67% center

Security·1h ago

IDF Plans Thousands of New Lease Cars for Senior Officers, Mostly Non-Chinese Hybrids

The IDF is preparing to lease about 2,000 new vehicles for senior officers, senior NCOs, and civilian employees. The purchases will focus on large hybrid family cars and will largely exclude Chinese-made models over data security concerns.

Globes

Security·1h ago

Northern Command warns of continued strikes and explosions near Lebanon border

Israel’s Northern Command warned Friday that strikes in Lebanon will continue for several hours and explosions will be heard across the border area. The army said Hezbollah seriously violated the ceasefire overnight and that current home-front instructions remain unchanged.

Srugim

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