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Sports·5m ago

Messi Becomes World Cup’s All-Time Top Scorer

Lionel Messi scored his 17th World Cup goal against Austria and became the tournament’s all-time leading scorer. He passed Miroslav Klose and now leads Kylian Mbappé, who has 14 goals and could still catch him.

N12·+2 outlets · 100% center
World·6m ago

Montreal Shootout Near Chabad House Leaves Officer, Suspect Dead

Le Journal de Montréal reported that a police officer and a shooting suspect were killed in an exchange of fire in Montreal’s Côte-des-Neiges district near a Chabad house. At least one civilian was also injured.

Ynet·+10 outlets · 60% center
Sports·6m ago

Austria Celebrates After Messi Misses Rare World Cup Penalty

Austria’s press celebrated Lionel Messi’s early missed penalty against Argentina in Arlington, Texas, on Monday. The miss left the score 0-0, gave Austria a stroke of luck, and extended Messi’s World Cup penalty-miss record to three.

Mako
Sports·6m ago

Austria Celebrates as Messi Misses Rare World Cup Penalty

Austria’s media celebrated after Lionel Messi missed a first-half penalty in Argentina’s match against Austria in Arlington, Texas. The miss came early in the game, kept the score 0-0, and set a World Cup record for Messi’s penalty misses.

N12·+2 outlets · 100% center
Politics·16m ago

Broad Indictment Weighed in the Qatar-Gate Affair

Israeli prosecutors are considering a broad indictment in the Qatar-Gate affair, which could include former senior Mossad officials and retired Gen. Yoav Puli Mordechai. Mordechai has been questioned over alleged bribery and contact with a foreign agent, while final approval still awaits the attorney general and state attorney.

Srugim·+1 outlet · 100% right-leaning
Politics·19m ago

Netanyahu Hosts Bosnia and Herzegovina Presidency Member in Jerusalem

Benjamin Netanyahu met Željka Cvijanović, a member of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina, in Jerusalem on Monday. The talks focused on strengthening political, economic and diplomatic ties, amid Israel’s close relations with Republika Srpska. The article also reviewed the history of Israel-Bosnia relations and past high-level visits.

Now 14
Security·19m ago

Police Shooting Near Arad Leaves Suspect Moderately Wounded

A Kseife resident was moderately wounded after police shot him near Arad. Police said he was armed and threatened officers, and a handgun and magazine were found on him. He was taken to Soroka Medical Center, while residents gathered to protest.

Ynet
General·23m ago

Easy Potato and Cheese Bake Makes a Simple Dinner

A recipe describes a quick potato and cheese bake made with grated potatoes, eggs, cottage cheese, and yellow cheese. It is baked at 180 degrees Celsius for about 40 minutes and served hot with salad. The recipe suggests optional additions such as fried onions, olives, corn, or herbs.

Srugim
Sports·25m ago

Galil Upper Hill Beats Netanya in Its Final Top Division Game

Elitzur Netanya lost 84-89 to Galil Upper Galilee in Kfar Blum in its last top-division game of the season. Netanya was already relegated and finished with 23 losses and 9 wins, while Javonte McCoy scored 28 points in defeat.

Mako·+1 outlet · 100% center
Security·26m ago

Security Probe Suspected in Unmanned Vessel Incident Near Eilat

Israeli security agencies now believe a suspicious maritime incident near Eilat involved an unmanned vessel, not a jet ski. Officials are probing whether hostile actors, possibly the Houthis, were testing the Navy before a future attack.

Now 14
Security·27m ago

Shin Bet Says No Specific Threat Warning for Eilat

Shin Bet said there is no concrete warning about a security threat to Eilat. The agency said its chief, David Zini, visited the city months ago with part of the tour held with the military to review preparedness, while mayor Eli Lankri said the city is ready for any scenario.

Ynet·+8 outlets · 56% right-leaning
Politics·30m ago

Knesset Speaker Reportedly Weighs Defying High Court Order Over State Comptroller Vote

Channel 13 reported that Knesset Speaker Amir Ohana is considering ignoring a High Court interim order blocking Michael Ravivo’s appointment as state comptroller. The justices questioned the secrecy of the Knesset vote, suggested a repeat vote, and ordered the Knesset to respond within days.

Channel 13·+10 outlets · 78% center
World·32m ago

Tesla Model 3 crashes into Texas home, killing 76-year-old woman

A 76-year-old woman died in Katy, Texas, after a Tesla Model 3 veered off the road and hit a house. Police said the driver was using a driver-assistance system, was not impaired, and is cooperating with investigators. The cause of the crash remains under investigation.

Behadrei Haredim·+2 outlets · 67% right-leaning
Security·36m ago

IDF to Hold Morning Drill in the Golan Heights Tomorrow

The IDF will hold a military exercise in the Golan Heights tomorrow morning. Security forces said the public should expect noticeable movement and explosions, but there is no security concern.

Kikar HaShabbat·+2 outlets · 67% right-leaning
Politics·40m ago

Channel 14 Host Slams Israeli Media Praise for Gadi Eisenkot

Channel 14 presenter Yaara Zard attacked the Israeli left-wing media’s positive coverage of Gadi Eisenkot on Monday. She quoted praise from Nahum Barnea and Raviv Drucker and said it reflects a broader anti-Netanyahu media bias.

Srugim
Security·41m ago

Report: Trump Is Restraining Israel Across Multiple Fronts, Not Just Lebanon

Channel 13 reported that the Trump administration is restricting Israel’s freedom of action not only in Lebanon but in other arenas as well. The report said Israel can act in Lebanon only within set limits, while military leaders are also weighing a Gaza operation against Hamas’s buildup, with concern Washington could block it.

Channel 13
Culture·47m ago

Legendary Music Executive Clive Davis Dies at 94

Clive Davis, the influential music executive behind Columbia, Arista and J Records, died at 94 at his Manhattan home. He transformed major artists’ careers, later became a Grammy-winning industry figure, and remained active at Sony Music until his death.

Kan News·+1 outlet · 100% center
Politics·49m ago

Dadi Shemhi: I’ll back the side that helps avoid another election

Reserve Brig. Gen. Dadi Shemhi said he would support whichever side helps prevent another Israeli election and political deadlock. He said he would push for broad unity, including cooperation between Benjamin Netanyahu and Gadi Eizenkot, and would back Eizenkot if Likud refused a fair offer.

Srugim
Politics·49m ago

Israel Police to Compensate 13 Anti-Government Protesters After Illegal Searches

Israel Police will pay more than 600,000 shekels to 13 anti-government protesters who were subjected to illegal invasive searches after arrests in Jerusalem. Senior legal officials told Commissioner Danny Levi the officers could not be defended, prompting a settlement without police admission of wrongdoing.

Kikar HaShabbat·+3 outlets · 67% center
Sports·49m ago

Giannis Antetokounmpo Trade Talks Heat Up Between Boston and Miami

Giannis Antetokounmpo could be traded within 24 hours, with Boston and Miami the main contenders. The Bucks are weighing a Celtics offer centered on Jaylen Brown against a Heat package built around Tyler Herro, prospects and draft picks.

Walla·+2 outlets · 100% center
General·51m ago

Labor Court Halts Regev Strike in Rehovot, Keeping Katz Visit on Schedule

The Labor Court in Israel delayed a planned indefinite strike by Rehovot municipal workers after the city sought an urgent injunction. If the municipality transfers about 3.9 million shekels by Tuesday 1:00 p.m., the strike will be canceled, and Defense Minister Israel Katz’s visit will proceed as scheduled.

Kikar HaShabbat
Sports·52m ago

Argentina opens World Cup 2026 group stage against Austria

Argentina met Austria at 8:00 p.m. in Group J of the 2026 World Cup. Lionel Messi, two days before turning 39, began another tournament as Argentina sought its fourth title. Austria entered with a best-ever finish of third place in 1954.

Srugim·+1 outlet · 50% center
Security·52m ago

Defense Ministry Says Regional Threats Persist Despite Damage to Iran-Backed Militias

Defense Ministry Director General Amir Baram said Israel’s regional enemies have been weakened but remain a threat, especially militias in Iraq and the Houthis in Yemen. At a Ministry workshop on Thursday, officials argued that security measures alone are insufficient and that the eastern region also needs civilian development and settlement growth.

Walla
Sports·56m ago

Official: Martin Demichelis appointed RB Leipzig coach

RB Leipzig announced Martin Demichelis as its new coach on Monday evening. The Argentine leaves Mallorca less than a month after extending his contract there, and said the Spanish club will receive compensation.

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

Defense Minister Rebuts Claims That IDF Is Restricted on the Northern Front

Defense Minister Israel Katz said the IDF has full freedom of action in Lebanon, Gaza and anywhere else needed to defend Israel. His remarks came after public criticism and foreign reports claiming soldiers in Lebanon faced strict limits on firing and demolitions.

Kikar HaShabbat·+5 outlets · 67% right-leaning
World·1h ago

Iran Issues New Threat Against Trump

Iran’s Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei and the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps threatened U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday. Representative Abdullah Haji Sadeghi said Iran would not rest until it “drowns” Trump in its “sea of rage.”

Srugim
Economy·1h ago

Buying an iPhone Abroad Can Bring Hidden Compatibility Problems

Buying an iPhone abroad can save money, but different regional models may have incompatible SIM, eSIM, lock, network, or warranty terms. The article warns buyers to verify the exact model, unlock status, network support, and warranty before paying.

Behadrei Haredim
Politics·1h ago

Tally Gotliv Says She Will Seek Justice Ministry in Next Government

Likud MK Tally Gotliv said she will seek the Justice Ministry in Israel’s next government. In an interview with Channel 14, she tied the demand to open primaries and called for sweeping changes to the legal system. She also attacked senior legal officials and said right-wing governance requires the judiciary to know its place.

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Security16:11 · 1h ago

IDF Announces Large-Scale Drill in Eilat Bay Tomorrow Morning

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Translated & summarized from Srugim by baba
The story · English

The IDF spokesman said that on Tuesday morning, a broad military exercise will take place in the Eilat Bay area. The drill is part of the annual training program of the security forces and is intended to maintain operational readiness in Israel’s southern sector.

During the planned activity, residents and visitors should expect unusually heavy movement of security personnel, military vehicles, and various navy vessels throughout the bay and on nearby beaches during the morning and afternoon hours.

Security officials sought to reassure the public, stressing that this is only a routine exercise and that there is no concern about a security incident. They added that if a real event develops, official instructions and updates will be issued immediately by the authorized security forces and the Home Front Command.

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