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Security·12m ago

Four family members arrested in suspected abuse of a minor

Police arrested four family members from central Israel in connection with a Telegram pedophilia investigation. A court ordered one suspect released, another held until June 22, 2026, and two women placed under house arrest, prompting police to seek a delay and appeal.

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Politics·16m ago

‘License to Kill for a Handful of Dollars’: How Netanyahu’s Iran Gamble Ended in Failure

The article says Netanyahu’s strategy on Iran ended in a humiliating US-Iran deal that strengthened Tehran and left Israel isolated. It blames him for helping bring about Iran’s nuclear progress by pushing Trump out of the 2018 nuclear deal and for weakening bipartisan US support through his 2015 Congress speech. It also revisits the 2024 Iran exchange, argues Israel should have struck harder, and says the next test is the October election.

Walla
Sports·21m ago

Mayweather Faces Fraud Probe and $6.65 Million Lawsuit Over Fight Deals

Floyd Mayweather is facing a criminal fraud case in the U.S. over alleged bad checks tied to a luxury watch purchase. He is also being sued by CSI for $6.65 million over fights with Mike Tyson and Manny Pacquiao, while the status of his next bouts remains unclear.

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Sports·27m ago

Netherlands Favored to Take a Big Step Toward the World Cup Knockout Stage

The Netherlands are heavy favorites to beat Sweden on Saturday at 20:00 in the 2026 World Cup. A win would leave them 99.8% likely to advance, according to FIFA’s supercomputer. Both teams are expected to keep largely the same lineups from their first matches.

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Sports·31m ago

Pogacar Says Girlfriend Is Recovering After Tour de Suisse Crash

Tadej Pogacar said his partner, Urska Zigart, was discharged from hospital after a hard crash in stage 2 of the women’s Tour de Suisse. Her team said she suffered a broken jaw, while Pogacar said he hopes to see her again on Monday and begin his Tour de France title defense on July 4.

Walla
Culture·49m ago

Anne Hathaway announces third pregnancy at 43

Anne Hathaway announced on Instagram that she is pregnant with her third child with husband Adam Shulman. The 43-year-old actress already has two sons, Jonathan and Jack, and the article says the news comes during a busy year that included a People honor and a new Devil Wears Prada film.

Ynet
Sports·1h ago

Haiti’s Lone Home-League Player Becomes a World Cup Symbol

Haiti’s World Cup squad includes Woodensky Pierre, the only domestic-league player, as the team returns to the tournament for the first time since 1974. His rise from gang-controlled Cité Soleil, along with visa trouble and a late U.S. clearance, has made him a symbol of the country’s struggles and hopes.

N12
Sports·1h ago

Haiti’s Local-League Standout Becomes a Symbol at the 2026 World Cup

Haiti has returned to the World Cup for the first time since 1974, with local-league midfielder Wodensky Pierre emerging as a symbolic selection. After visa trouble and training alone in Port-au-Prince, he may finally get his chance in the 2026 tournament.

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Sports·1h ago

Switzerland's Water Break Sparked a Stunning 4-1 Turnaround Against Bosnia

Switzerland beat Bosnia and Herzegovina 4-1 after a 0-0 first half, with a triple substitution after a drink break transforming the match. Johan Manzambi scored twice, including one goal two minutes after the break, and became the youngest substitute to score a World Cup brace.

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Economy·1h ago

Court-Panel Ruling Boosts Compensation for Road 4 Landowners

A Central District appeals committee awarded much higher compensation to private landowners whose farmland was rezoned for Highway 4 expansion. The ruling, tied to TATL 43, may significantly increase Israel’s expropriation costs.

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World·1h ago

Iran Postpones Swiss Meeting After Memorandum Signed Electronically

Iran said a Friday meeting in Switzerland was postponed after a memorandum of understanding was signed electronically. The Foreign Ministry said negotiations will continue soon through intermediaries and denied reports that the Strait of Hormuz was closed.

Kikar HaShabbat
Economy·1h ago

China Tightens Control Over Indium Exports, Raising Supply Fears

China has increased scrutiny on indium exports, a rare metal used in displays, solder and AI-related data center chips. Buyers told Reuters approvals are taking longer and customs is asking for end-user details, raising fears of future restrictions.

Calcalist
Politics·1h ago

UK Cabinet Ministers to Press Starmer for Exit Timeline

British cabinet ministers are expected to tell Keir Starmer to set a timetable for his departure. The report comes as Andy Burnham won a parliamentary seat and is seen as a possible Labour leadership rival.

Ynet
Sports·1h ago

Spain Striker Mistakenly Blocked From Team Hotel in Viral Camp Mix-Up

Borja Iglesias was briefly denied entry to Spain’s training camp in Tennessee after security failed to recognize him. The mix-up happened during Spain’s World Cup break before Sunday’s match against Saudi Arabia and ended when he called team officials from his phone.

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World·1h ago

Argentine Host Resigns After False Live Report on Lionel Messi's Father

Argentine TV presenter Florencia Peña resigned after falsely reporting live that Jorge Messi, Lionel Messi’s father, had died. The Messi family denied the claim, said Jorge is recovering from heart problems, and criticized sensational media coverage.

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Sports·1h ago

Genia Barkman says the media created a false image of his career

Genia Barkman says he still belongs in Israel’s second tier and is not considering retirement. The 34-year-old, strongly associated with Nof HaGalil, says the club’s relegation to Liga Alef has left his future open, despite having one year left on his contract.

Mako·+1 outlet · 100% center
Sports·1h ago

Lamine Yamal says he is not ready for a full 90 minutes

Spain face Saudi Arabia in their second World Cup 2026 match after drawing 0-0 with Cape Verde. Lamine Yamal, who played 19 minutes in the opener while recovering from a muscle injury, said he is not ready to play a full 90 minutes.

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World·1h ago

Iran Says Talks With U.S. Depend on Lebanon Ceasefire and Sanctions Relief

Iran said its talks with the United States will not resume until fighting in Lebanon ends and key sanctions-related demands are met. Hezbollah and Lebanese officials also pressed for a ceasefire, while the latest escalation in Lebanon has killed 47 people and wounded about 100.

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Politics·1h ago

Huckabee Amplifies GOP Figure’s Claim That Trump Did Not Abandon Israel

U.S. Ambassador Mike Huckabee shared Mark Zell’s argument that Trump did not abandon Israel and paused confrontation with Iran for domestic political reasons. Zell said the arrangement leaves Israel free to defend itself and does not weaken U.S.-Israel ties.

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World·1h ago

Macron Says Trump Has Shifted on Netanyahu After Sharply Criticizing Israel

Emmanuel Macron sharply criticized Benjamin Netanyahu’s policies in Gaza, the West Bank, and Lebanon, saying Donald Trump has recently changed his stance toward the Israeli leader. He also backed diplomacy on Iran and said France is ready to help with the Strait of Hormuz, Lebanon, and nuclear talks.

Kikar HaShabbat
Politics·2h ago

Democrats activists attacked during leafleting in Givatayim

A Democrats campaign team was attacked during street outreach in Givatayim on Friday. Party leader Yair Golan posted video of the incident, blamed Netanyahu’s political camp for fueling incitement, and said the party would not be deterred.

Kikar HaShabbat
Politics·2h ago

Republican Resistance Grows as Trump Faces Backlash Over Iran Deal

Republican opposition is intensifying to a U.S.-Iran memorandum expected to be signed in Switzerland. Senior GOP lawmakers are warning that the deal empowers Iran, while the White House is struggling to contain the backlash.

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Security·2h ago

Israel and Hezbollah Agree to Ceasefire as Fighting Continues in South Lebanon

Israel and Hezbollah agreed to a ceasefire set for 4:00 p.m., but the IDF said it would keep operating in southern Lebanon after renewed violations and deadly attacks. Israel responded with more than 80 strikes on Hezbollah targets, while Netanyahu and other officials vowed to keep up pressure and hold a security zone in Lebanon.

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Iran Postpones Swiss Meeting After Memorandum Signed Electronically

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Translated & summarized from Kikar HaShabbat by baba
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Iran's Foreign Ministry said the meeting planned for Friday in Switzerland has been postponed to a later date. The ministry said there is no longer a need for that meeting because the memorandum of understanding was signed electronically.

Tehran said it still plans to hold a negotiating session in the coming days. According to the ministry, contacts are now taking place through intermediaries as preparations continue for the next phase of talks aimed at reaching a final agreement.

The ministry also denied media reports claiming that the Strait of Hormuz had been closed. No further details were provided about the delayed meeting or the new timetable for negotiations.

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