Temperatures Hold Steady, Staying Near Seasonal Norms

Sports·6m ago

Kamada Scores Japan’s Fastest-Ever World Cup Goal in Milestone Match

Japan led Tunisia 2-0 early in their 2026 World Cup match, with Daichi Kamada scoring after 3 minutes and 30 seconds. The goal was Japan’s fastest ever at a World Cup, and the match was the 1,000th in tournament history.

N12·+1 outlet · 100% center

Politics·11m ago

Nir Dvori calls for ending shortened yeshiva hesder service

Nir Dvori, a Channel 12 military commentator, argued that yeshiva hesder students should no longer receive shortened military service. Secular left-wing activist Naor Narkis praised the remarks and reposted them on TikTok.

Arutz Sheva

Security·12m ago

Fourth Soldier Named in Lebanon Tank Disaster

The IDF released the name of Staff Sgt. Nave Habshoosh, 20, from Geva Binyamin, as the fourth soldier killed in the Lebanon tank disaster. He served in Battalion 52 of the 401st Division and was killed in combat in southern Lebanon.

Now 14·+9 outlets · 56% right-leaning

Sports·18m ago

How Gianni Infantino Turned FIFA Into a Private Corporate Empire

The article says the first week of the 2026 World Cup exposed FIFA under Gianni Infantino as politicized, authoritarian, and commercially captured. It details ticket-price scandal, border discrimination, human-rights abuses in Mexico, and FIFA’s swift exoneration of a VAR official accused of a racist gesture. It concludes that Infantino’s rule has hollowed out football’s checks and balances.

Calcalist

Security·18m ago

IDF Names Fourth Soldier Killed in Tank Incident in Southern Lebanon

The IDF has named Sgt. Nove Havshush, 20, as the fourth soldier killed in a tank incident in southern Lebanon. In a separate fighting event nearby, Staff Sgt. Nir Ben Ari, 21, was killed and 13 soldiers were wounded, including two seriously.

Walla·+11 outlets · 55% center

Security·21m ago

Motorcyclist Killed in Highway 20 Crash, Second Fatal Bike Accident in 12 Hours

A man in his 50s was killed Sunday morning when his motorcycle collided with a truck on Highway 20 near the Hashalom Interchange. Police are investigating, and the crash came less than 12 hours after another fatal motorcycle accident on Highway 4.

Kikar HaShabbat·+1 outlet · 50% center

Sports·21m ago

Dinamo Bucharest Joins the Race for Niv Eliasi as Hapoel Be'er Sheva Plans Summer Rebuild

Hapoel Be'er Sheva is preparing for the 2026/27 season while goalkeeper Niv Eliasi attracts formal interest from Dinamo Bucharest and a Greek club. The club also expects all foreign players to return this week, as it searches for new reinforcements and awaits Miguel Vitor's response to a renewal offer.

N12·+1 outlet · 100% center

World·22m ago

Report: JD Vance Arrives in Switzerland for Talks with Iran

U.S. Vice President JD Vance has arrived in Switzerland for negotiations with Iran. The talks will reportedly cover Iran’s nuclear program and the Israel-Hezbollah conflict.

Ynet·+1 outlet · 50% center

Health·24m ago

Israel on Alert After Ebola Suspect Is Isolated in Haifa

A traveler returned from Congo was isolated at Rambam Medical Center in Haifa after showing Ebola-like symptoms. Israel’s Health Ministry says the case is unconfirmed, but it has activated testing, contact tracing, and hospital preparedness measures.

Now 14·+8 outlets · 56% right-leaning

Politics·25m ago

Voter Turnout, Not Just Swings Between Parties, May Decide Elections

The article says Israeli elections can be decided by turnout, not only by voters switching parties. It highlights sharp participation drops in 2021 in Joint List, Likud and United Torah Judaism strongholds, while Blue and White and Labor-Meretz held steadier.

Arutz Sheva

Security·25m ago

Friends urge public to attend funeral of lone soldier killed in southern Lebanon

Friends of Staff Sgt. (res.) Alexander Pilin, a lone soldier from Haifa, are urging the public to attend his funeral today at 12:00 in Haifa. Pilin was killed three days ago by a Hezbollah explosive device near al-Taybeh in southern Lebanon, leaving seven other soldiers wounded.

Kikar HaShabbat

Sports·28m ago

Maccabi Tel Aviv Set to Retain Kenny Miller as Coach

Maccabi Tel Aviv is expected to announce that Kenny Miller will stay on as coach next season. The club values his cup win, familiarity with the squad, and strong rapport with the players, while also planning squad reinforcements before training resumes Monday.

N12·+1 outlet · 100% center

Sports·30m ago

Japan Denied by a Millimeter in Dramatic World Cup Moment

Japan came agonizingly close to scoring against Tunisia in Monterrey during the 2026 World Cup. Takehiro Tomiyasu’s effort was saved by Aymen Dahmen and goal-line technology showed the ball had not fully crossed the line.

Mako·+1 outlet · 100% center

Politics·32m ago

Netanyahu Moves to Dissolve Knesset, Leaving Ultra-Orthodox Bills Unpassed

Ultra-Orthodox party leaders say Benjamin Netanyahu plans to dissolve the Knesset next week without advancing any of their key bills. They accuse him of leaving them politically empty-handed, while coalition pressure continues for an immediate vote.

Kikar HaShabbat·+3 outlets · 50% center

Security·33m ago

Sergeant Major Nave Habsush Killed in Combat in Southern Lebanon

Staff Sgt. Nave Habsush, 20, of Givat Binyamin was killed when his tank hit an explosive device in southern Lebanon. The armored corps soldier served as a tank commander in Battalion 52 of the 401st Brigade and had recently completed tank commanders’ training.

Srugim·+1 outlet · 100% right-leaning

Sports·46m ago

Paraguay Forward Sent Off for Covering His Mouth in World Cup First

Paraguay defeated Turkey 1-0 on Friday, but the match became a World Cup first when Miguel Almiron was sent off for covering his mouth during a confrontation. The red card, issued under FIFA’s new anti-racism rule, could cost Almiron Paraguay’s final group game against Australia and possibly his place in the tournament.

Walla·+3 outlets · 100% center

Politics·46m ago

UN official behind Israel blacklist report interacted with antisemitic X account

Vanessa Fraser, a senior UN official on children and armed conflict, interacted on X with an account that posted antisemitic material. Fraser also authored the UN report that blacklisted Israel and previously interrupted Ambassador Danny Danon at a UN event.

Ynet

General·48m ago

Channel 14 correspondent says moving to the U.S. deepened her religious observance

Channel 14 correspondent Libi Alon said on social media that moving to the United States made her more religious. After moving into a new home, she asked a Chabad emissary to kosher her kitchen and install a mezuzah, and she called it a “kosher Jewish home.”

Arutz Sheva

Security·50m ago

Israel Ordered to Hold Fire in Lebanon as Swiss Talks Open and Iran Threatens Escalation

Israel ordered the IDF to limit fire in Lebanon, while the United States urged restraint so Swiss talks could continue. The move came after Israeli strikes on Hezbollah targets, rocket fire at Israeli forces, and threats from Iran and the Revolutionary Guard over the Strait of Hormuz and possible missiles at Israel.

Channel 13·+2 outlets · 100% center

Economy·52m ago

Job Market Report Finds Repeated Layoffs Hit the Same Workers in Every Crisis

Israel’s Employment Service says the same workers are being displaced repeatedly during successive emergencies. The report highlights women, young people, ultra-Orthodox workers and outdoor-facing jobs, and says remote work helps reduce layoffs.

Ynet·+4 outlets · 75% center

Economy·53m ago

Israel Rises to 8th in U.S. Commercial Real Estate Investment, Topping $1 Billion

Israel rose to 8th place in U.S. commercial real estate investment in 2025 after investing about $1.06 billion. Total Israeli investment in the U.S. and Europe was nearly unchanged from 2024, but the mix shifted back toward America.

Ynet

General·54m ago

Court Orders Shutdown of Major Haredi Newspaper Network After Publisher’s Death

A court has ordered the liquidation of the Ko Otoz newspaper network after the sudden death of publisher Ariel Kunik. About 75 employees have filed claims with Israel’s National Insurance Institute for unpaid wages.

Kikar HaShabbat

Culture·54m ago

Daily Talmud Study Session on Chullin 52 Released

Kikar HaShabbat published its daily Daf Yomi lesson on Chullin 52 with Rabbi Binyamin Miltsky. The lesson airs daily at 5:00 a.m. on Kol Chai and is dedicated to the recovery of the wounded and sick, including Mrs. Devorah daughter of Yael Shindil Feiga.

Kikar HaShabbat

Economy·54m ago

Five-Room Villa in Ofakim Sells for NIS 2.33 Million in Weekly Housing Roundup

Israel’s housing price index fell 0.3% in March-April and 1.3% year over year, according to the CBS. A weekly review of secondhand sales showed the most expensive deal was a five-room villa in Ofakim for NIS 2.33 million, alongside sales in Beersheba, Ashdod, Bat Yam, Harish and Acre.

Ynet

Economy·55m ago

Seven-Eleven accused of stripping Sydney franchisees of their business

Seven-Eleven has been accused of using a legal loophole to take over a Sydney franchise run by Jotika and Sunny Sharma after their 10-year contract ended. Australian media coverage and public reaction have prompted calls for tighter franchise laws and government action.

Ynet

Weather·58m ago

Hot Weather Alert Issued for Jordan Valley, Dead Sea and Sea of Galilee Area

Israel’s Meteorological Service issued an orange heat-stress warning for the Jordan Valley, Sea of Galilee area and Dead Sea region. Today will be seasonable and partly cloudy, with only minor temperature changes in the coming days.

Kikar HaShabbat

Politics·59m ago

Vance says Lebanon has calmed as fears of renewed fire persist

J.D. Vance commented on Lebanon, saying there is still fear someone may start shooting, but the situation has calmed. The item appears as a short update tied to day 988 of the war.

Channel 13

Sports·1h ago

Elory Room’s World Cup masterclass sends his Instagram soaring

Curacao goalkeeper Elory Room made 15 saves in a 0-0 draw with Ecuador, setting a World Cup record for a 90-minute match and giving Curacao its first ever World Cup point. His Instagram following then surged from about 100,000 to more than 700,000.

Mako·+2 outlets · 100% center

World·1h ago

Exiled Iranian Crown Prince Denounces Proposed U.S.-Iran Deal as a Prize for Repression

Reza Pahlavi condemned a reported U.S.-Iran deal signed by Donald Trump in Versailles, saying it rewards Iran’s regime and will fund militancy rather than help citizens. Tehran has portrayed the accord as a victory, while Pahlavi called on Iranians to wait for the moment to end the weakened regime.

Now 14

Sports·1h ago

Turkey stunned after World Cup exit sparks blame game

Turkey’s 2026 World Cup campaign ended after a 1-0 loss to Paraguay, sparking fierce criticism at home. Coach Vincenzo Montella and young star Arda Guler are the main targets, while former coach Senol Gunes urged lessons rather than blame.

Now 14·+4 outlets · 80% center

Sports·1h ago

Germany Survive Late Scare, Curaçao Earn Historic First World Cup Point

Germany came from behind to beat Ivory Coast 2-1 and clinch first place in Group 5 and a knockout-stage berth. Curaçao and Ecuador drew 0-0, with Eloy Room making 15 saves to earn Curaçao its first World Cup point.

Ynet·+3 outlets · 100% center

Economy·1h ago

Wall Street Journal Exposes Polymarket’s Fake-Bet Influencer Campaign

The Wall Street Journal says Polymarket paid influencers to stage fake bets and hide the sponsorship, generating more than 140 million views. The report also says the campaign targeted Americans despite Polymarket’s U.S. restrictions and included content promoting insider-trading ideas.

Now 14

Politics·1h ago

Israeli Supreme Court hears full-bench petitions against judicial appointments overhaul

Israel’s High Court is hearing petitions against a law changing the Judicial Selection Committee’s makeup. Petitioners and the attorney general say it politicizes judicial appointments and undermines judicial independence. If struck down, it would be only the second time the court has invalidated a Basic Law.

Globes

General·1h ago

Court Orders Yahavim to Pay Hagag NIS 3.5 Million in Tel Aviv Project Dispute

The Tel Aviv District Court ordered Yahavim to pay Hagag about NIS 3.5 million in a dispute over an urban renewal project. The case stemmed from a 2012 deal in which Hagag bought into Krieger and later sold joint projects, including a Tagor Street project, to Yahavim.

Calcalist

Economy·1h ago

Transport Ministry Pushes Night Trucking, But Rail Freight Remains the Better Fix

Israel’s Transportation Ministry plans to move 40% of truck traffic to night hours to reduce congestion and crashes. Critics and context in the article argue that expanding freight rail would be a more effective long-term solution. The ministry says the truck plan is meant to complement rail, not replace it.

Calcalist

Politics·1h ago

High Court move on state comptroller vote gives Haredi parties new leverage

The High Court’s expected order for a repeat vote on Israel’s state comptroller is increasing Haredi parties’ bargaining power over Benjamin Netanyahu. United Torah Judaism and Shas are demanding progress on draft-related legislation and benefits before they back him. The revote could come within days and would require a simple majority.

Calcalist

Economy·1h ago

Seven Brothers' Family Deal Over Supermarket Stake Draws Regulator Pushback

Bikkurei HaSadeh is buying out its controlling family relative’s 10% stake in Shuk Ha'ir for 17.24 million shekels. The Israel Securities Authority says the deal needs shareholder approval, while the company says it does not. The dispute could end up in court.

Calcalist

General·1h ago

Lawyer and Partner Ordered to Repay Investor After Repeat Land Scam in Ramat Hasharon

A Tel Aviv court found Ronen Oren and Eyal Meshich liable for cheating a businesswoman in a Ramat Hasharon land deal. The judge said they sold rights they did not own, and ordered them to pay about 2.3 million shekels including damages, interest and costs.

Calcalist

World·1h ago

U.S. and Iran Open Swiss Talks as Hormuz Threats and Lebanon Fighting Continue

U.S. and Iranian delegations began Swiss talks on Sunday to implement last week’s memorandum of understanding, with Pakistan also joining the effort. The meeting comes amid Iranian threats over the Strait of Hormuz and ongoing Israeli-Hezbollah clashes in Lebanon.

Now 14·+1 outlet · 50% center

Politics·1h ago

Trump’s Iran Deal Seen as a High-Stakes Trade for Short-Term Economic Relief

The article says a Washington-Tehran agreement would give Iran immediate sanctions relief, oil access, and a promised $300 billion package in exchange for delayed, vague concessions. It argues Trump is seeking short-term economic relief at home, especially lower inflation, but that the deal weakens U.S. deterrence and leaves Israel more exposed to an Iranian threat.

Calcalist

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