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Iranian delegation reportedly suspends Swiss talks after Trump threats

Iran’s delegation to U.S.-Iran talks in Switzerland reportedly suspended the negotiations after President Donald Trump issued public threats on Fox News. The talks, led by J.D. Vance and Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf, concerned Lebanon and frozen Iranian assets and were held at Bürgenstock near Lake Lucerne.

Kan News·+2 outlets · 67% right-leaning
Security·13m ago

Home Front Command lifts restrictions in border-area communities

Israel’s Home Front Command will lift all remaining restrictions in border-area communities on Monday at 6:00 a.m. The move restores full routine nationwide and returns several northern communities to full activity. It is the first time since April that the country is again fully open.

Mako·+5 outlets · 67% right-leaning
Politics·13m ago

Gantz Accuses Rivlin of Lying About Warning Him Over Netanyahu Unity Deal

Benny Gantz accused former President Reuven Rivlin of lying about warning him not to join Benjamin Netanyahu’s 2020 unity government. Gantz defended the move as necessary during the coronavirus crisis and said it protected Israel’s institutions and security interests. He added that the next Israeli government should be broad and Zionist, not narrow or ideologically extreme.

Srugim
Security·16m ago

Mother of fallen soldier says she is pregnant at his burial

At Sgt. First Class Nove Havshush’s burial on Mount Herzl, his mother revealed she is pregnant and said the new life helps her keep going after losing her only son in Lebanon. His father delivered a separate eulogy, recalling the last message from his son and the family’s shock after the death.

Kan News
World·19m ago

Netanyahu Says Israel Worked to Help Iranians Topple Their Regime

At the JNS International Policy Conference, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Israel worked to create conditions for Iranians to topple their regime. He said no one can know when such a government will fall, and described it as a source of terror for Iran and the world.

Ynet
Politics·21m ago

Lebanese Critics Fear U.S.-Iran Talks Could Strengthen Hezbollah

As U.S.-Iran talks began in Switzerland, Hezbollah opponents in Lebanon warned that Washington may trade away Lebanese interests. Hezbollah leaders again vowed not to disarm, while Lebanese officials insisted the state alone should speak for the country.

Now 14·+1 outlet · 100% right-leaning
Health·24m ago

Disabled Veterans Organization Rejects Claims It Targeted PTSD-Disabled Fighters

Israel’s Disabled Veterans Organization denied that its internal comments were directed at PTSD-disabled veterans, saying they targeted a small group that had harassed the leadership. The Defense Ministry, meanwhile, said it is expanding rehabilitation services amid a surge of about 25,000 new wounded since October 7 and is advancing the Mor-Yosef reform.

Channel 13
World·35m ago

Graham Says Trump Would Seize the Strait of Hormuz by Force if Iran Deal Fails

Senator Lindsey Graham said he spent 4.5 hours with President Donald Trump on Friday. Graham said Trump would use force to take control of the Strait of Hormuz if the Iran deal fails, and that Saudi Arabia may join the Abraham Accords within six months.

Kikar HaShabbat·+1 outlet · 100% right-leaning
Politics·39m ago

Hundreds from Gaza border communities rally in solidarity with northern residents

Hundreds of residents from southern Israel gathered Sunday evening at Sha’ar HaNegev to support northern communities in a nonpartisan rally called “The North Is Not Alone.” Speakers from local councils, kibbutzim and farming groups emphasized mutual responsibility, solidarity and the need to restore security in the north.

Walla
Sports·41m ago

Spain routs Saudi Arabia 4-0 to secure first World Cup win

Spain defeated Saudi Arabia 4-0 on Sunday for its first World Cup win after a scoreless opener against Cape Verde. Lamine Yamal and Mikel Oyarzabal were central to the early burst, and Spain is now practically assured of advancing.

N12·+2 outlets · 100% center
Security·43m ago

IDF and Shin Bet Say They Killed Terrorist Involved in Yagil Yaakov Abduction

The IDF and Shin Bet said they killed Zaki Youssef Mahmoud Abu Mustafa in southern Gaza. They said he helped abduct Yagil Yaakov from Kibbutz Nir Oz on October 7 and worked to restore militant capabilities and conduct training inside Nasser Hospital. In a separate strike, they also killed another Hamas Nukhba operative.

Kikar HaShabbat·+3 outlets · 50% center
Sports·47m ago

Spain thrash Saudi Arabia 4-0 and reignite World Cup title talk

Spain beat Saudi Arabia 4-0 at the 2026 World Cup on Sunday, with Lamine Yamal scoring his first World Cup goal and Mikel Oyarzabal scoring twice in the opening 25 minutes. Spanish media hailed the performance as a sign Spain are title contenders after a disappointing opener against Cape Verde.

N12·+1 outlet · 100% center
Security·48m ago

IDF expected to scale back forces in southern Lebanon as pilot zones are discussed

The IDF is expected to reduce its ground forces in southern Lebanon while keeping positions along the anti-tank line. The move comes as Israel and Lebanon prepare to discuss pilot zones and amid a ceasefire that is still holding. Israeli troops remain outside a fortified Hezbollah underground site near Nabatieh, with operations on hold while Washington and Tehran hold talks in Switzerland.

Kan News·+1 outlet · 100% center
Security·48m ago

Ex-Shin Bet Chief and Wife Evacuated From UAE Security Conference After Alert

Former Shin Bet chief Ronen Bar and his wife were secretly evacuated from the UAE after an unusual security alert during a high-level conference. The event was hosted by UAE Foreign Minister Abdullah bin Zayed and attended by senior security and intelligence officials from several countries.

Kikar HaShabbat·+2 outlets · 67% right-leaning
Culture·52m ago

Omri Peled Says Even the Religious Must Choose Faith Anew

Omri Peled says his move from aspiring lawyer to online creator led him into a deeper search for meaning and eventually toward Judaism. In an interview, he describes how daily writing, a chance encounter with a song about the spies, and keeping Shabbat reshaped his life and beliefs. He also argues that religious people, not only secular ones, must choose faith personally.

Srugim
World·57m ago

Iranian Official Says Nuclear Talks Were Paused, Not Ended, After US Pressure

An Iranian official told Reuters that the Switzerland talks were only paused, not over, after Iran’s delegation left amid Trump’s threats. Tehran had demanded an Israeli withdrawal from Lebanon and an end to fighting on all fronts, while Trump warned of more U.S. strikes if Iran does not curb Hezbollah.

Now 14·+2 outlets · 67% right-leaning
Politics·59m ago

Spanish Court Orders Trial of Pedro Sánchez’s Wife in Corruption Probe

A Spanish court ordered Begoña Gómez, wife of Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez, to go on trial for corruption after a two-year investigation. She must surrender her passport, remain in Spain, and appear in court twice a month, while she and Sánchez deny wrongdoing and call the case political persecution.

Arutz Sheva·+4 outlets · 60% right-leaning
Sports·1h ago

Maccabi Tel Aviv can clinch its 58th championship against Hapoel Tel Aviv

Maccabi Tel Aviv is one win from its 58th Israeli title after taking a 2-0 lead over Hapoel Tel Aviv in the championship series. Game 3 is being played Sunday night at Menora Mivtachim Arena, with Hapoel trying to stay alive despite roster changes and Dan Oturu ruled out.

Walla·+4 outlets · 60% center
Sports·1h ago

Hapoel Tel Aviv Owner Ofer Yanai Returns to a Game After Months Away

Ofer Yanai, owner of Hapoel Tel Aviv, attended his team’s third final against Maccabi Tel Aviv on Sunday night after months away. Maccabi entered the game up 2-0 and could win the championship, while Yanai remains in a dispute tied to his earlier removal from a match against Hapoel Jerusalem.

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

Jerusalem committee finalizes sister placements in major Haredi seminaries

Jerusalem authorities and rabbinic leaders approved sister placements in the city’s major Haredi seminaries today. The decision, led by Deputy and Acting Mayor Rabbi Tzvika Cohen, was reached after hours of deliberations and is intended to give hundreds of families earlier certainty before the school year begins.

Behadrei Haredim
Security·1h ago

IDF Destroys Hezbollah Underground Complex in Southern Lebanon

Israeli forces uncovered and destroyed a large Hezbollah tunnel complex in Majdal Zun, southern Lebanon. The site, hidden under homes, contained weapons, ammunition, and dozens of explosive drones aimed at Israel.

Now 14·+1 outlet · 100% right-leaning
Security·1h ago

Israel's Road Death Toll Reaches 201 as Data Shows a War-Driven Dip and Wider Rise

Israel’s road death toll reached 201 after a motorcyclist was killed near Tel Aviv’s Hashalom Interchange. Although the total is 5% below last year’s pace, officials say the drop is distorted by a March wartime anomaly and the broader trend is upward, with warnings that fatalities could top 400 in 2026.

Walla·+2 outlets · 100% center
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Sports16:56 · 1h ago

Maccabi Tel Aviv can clinch the championship in Game 3 of the final series

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Translated & summarized from N12 by baba
The story · English

Maccabi Tel Aviv returns home to the Yad Eliyahu Arena for Game 3 of the playoff final series against Hapoel Tel Aviv, with a 2-0 lead after the first two games. A win would secure the championship and give Maccabi its 58th league title.

The article says Maccabi is aiming to complete a major sweep over its city rival, while Hapoel is trying to get back into the series. The preview was published on June 21, 2026, at 19:56.

On the Hapoel side, coach Dimitris Itoudis made a roster change, registering Keandre Cook in place of Chris Jones. The piece directs readers to watch the studio preview for the third game in the series. It is part of Israel’s top basketball league coverage.

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