Report: Qatar Pushes New Indirect Talks Between Israel and Hezbollah

Sports·5m ago

Barakat Waits for the Right Offer as Kangwa’s Future Remains Open

Hapoel Be'er Sheva is preparing for the 2026/2027 season and expects Lucas Ventura and Kings Kangwa to arrive by the end of the week. Alona Barkat is waiting for the right offer for Kangwa, whose price is expected to be 2 million to 3 million euros, while Miguel Vitor is likely to extend his deal.

N12·+1 outlet · 100% center

Sports·7m ago

Portland May Be the Real Winner After the Giannis Trade to Miami

Giannis Antetokounmpo was traded to Miami on Tuesday morning, and the move may benefit Portland more than it seemed. The Trail Blazers hold Milwaukee’s future first-round picks for 2028, 2029 and 2030, and their value could rise if the Bucks decline.

N12·+1 outlet · 100% center

Tech·8m ago

Meta to Invest $900 Million in Indian Fintech CRED, Taps Founder to Run WhatsApp

Meta is investing $900 million in India’s CRED and will make founder Kunal Shah the next head of WhatsApp. Shah will replace Will Cathcart, who will stay at Meta to work on AI-driven consumer products.

Calcalist·+1 outlet

Politics·8m ago

Netanyahu Says Israel Must Reduce Dependence on the US and Build Its Own Arms Supply

Benjamin Netanyahu told reserve combat officer cadets in Gush Etzion that Israel must reduce its dependence on the United States. He said Israel is fighting Iran and its proxies, must build an independent ammunition system, and should strengthen its military power and technology.

Kikar HaShabbat

Sports·12m ago

Turkish club Kasımpaşa enters race for Thiamoco Diarra

Turkish reports say Kasımpaşa has joined the pursuit of Thiamoco Diarra, a former Hapoel Haifa player. The club is negotiating with him and has made some progress toward a possible signing for next season. The news complicates Hapoel Tel Aviv’s efforts to land him for 2026/27.

Mako·+1 outlet · 100% center

General·12m ago

Survivor of deadly train crash recalls losing his wife, child and six relatives

Doutzi Gutstein, the only survivor of a deadly train crash near Kiryat Gat, described losing his wife, son and six other relatives in the 2008 disaster. In an emotional Kikar FM interview, he recounted his recovery, his life with a new family, and his refusal to blame the driver.

Kikar HaShabbat

Culture·12m ago

Rabbi Elimelech Biderman: Balaam and Balak Promoted a Worldview of Natural Cause Alone

Rabbi Elimelech Biderman said the spiritual "klipah" of Balak and Balaam was the belief that everything is only natural. The short Haredi video clip frames this as a lesson in faith and trust in God.

Kikar HaShabbat

Health·12m ago

Rambam Uses Israeli Brain Technology to End Severe Painkiller Addiction in 20 Minutes

Rambam Medical Center says a man in his 40s was freed from a severe opioid addiction in a 20-minute noninvasive procedure using InSightec technology. Doctors say the treatment sharply reduced cravings and may open the door to treating other brain and addiction disorders.

Walla·+2 outlets · 100% center

Culture·13m ago

Yossi Mizrahi to Receive Governance Excellence Honor for Investigative Reporting

Channel 12 investigative reporter Yossi Mizrahi has been selected for the 2025 Quality of Government honor in the media category. The committee praised his public-interest journalism and said he embodies free press as a watchdog of democracy. The awards ceremony will be held on September 8 in Tel Aviv.

N12·+1 outlet · 100% center

World·14m ago

Iranian Officials Reportedly Meet Oman’s Sultan Over Hormuz Arrangements

Iranian media said Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf and Abbas Araghchi met Oman’s Sultan Haitham bin Tariq in Oman. They reportedly discussed arrangements for managing the Strait of Hormuz, but no outcome was given.

Ynet

Politics·15m ago

New York Mayor Mamdani doubles down on AIPAC attack despite Jewish outrage

New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani defended his recent attacks on AIPAC and refused to apologize at a press conference in New York. Jewish organizations and leaders condemned his comments as antisemitic and dangerous.

Mako·+2 outlets · 67% center

Politics·17m ago

Rothman Accuses Supreme Court of Political Bias and Pushes Attorney General Split

MK Simcha Rothman accused Supreme Court Justice Yitzhak Amit of acting politically and said public trust in the court is falling. He also said he is pushing to advance the attorney general split bill and claimed Israel is making major security gains.

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General·17m ago

Daf Yomi lesson on Chullin 54 available in Hebrew, Yiddish and English

Rabbi Naftali Wasserman’s 10-minute Daf Yomi lesson on Tractate Chullin 54 is available in Hebrew, Yiddish and English. The session is identified as the Tuesday class for 8 Tammuz, listed at 07:00.

Kikar HaShabbat

Politics·18m ago

Police chief urges unity amid investigation of senior officers

Police Commissioner Danny Levy backed Israel Police personnel in a letter after the opening of an investigation into senior officers Alona Shushan and Lior Abudraham over alleged witness harassment in the Yakobi affair. The case, now being handled by the Israel Competition Authority, follows earlier claims about an alleged affair, a polygraph exoneration, a later sexual-harassment complaint, and allegations of conflicts of interest.

Now 14·+1 outlet · 50% center

Tech·21m ago

Trump Orders Quantum Push Aimed at Beating China

Donald Trump signed two executive orders to accelerate U.S. quantum technology, with goals for 2027, 2028, and 2031. The White House says the plan is meant to secure American leadership over China and protect critical infrastructure from future cyber threats.

Now 14·+1 outlet

General·21m ago

East Jerusalem Father Suspected of Suffocating Three-Year-Old Son Faces Indictment

Israel’s State Prosecutor’s Office will take the next step toward indicting an East Jerusalem father suspected of murdering his three-year-old son. Investigators say he used a plastic bag to suffocate the child on June 6, and prosecutors will seek detention until the case ends.

Ynet·+3 outlets · 75% center

Culture·21m ago

A Sushi Chef Brings Fine Dining Tastes to an Affordable Wine Bar in Ness Ziona

Midan Siboni, a high-profile sushi chef, has opened Grand Vin, a modest wine bar in Ness Ziona that serves his food at far lower prices than his private Jaffa tastings. The kosher dairy bar offers small fish and sushi plates, while Siboni says he is planning further expansion beyond Ness Ziona and possibly outside Tel Aviv.

Ynet

Economy·22m ago

Seoul Trading Halted Twice as Asian Tech Selloff Deepens

Asian markets slumped Tuesday, with South Korea’s KOSPI falling nearly 10% and triggering circuit breakers twice. The selloff followed weak tech trading in the US, while investors await key chip earnings and US inflation data amid ongoing Fed and geopolitical worries.

Walla·+2 outlets

Health·22m ago

Health Ministry Issues Administrative Closure Order for Hadera Sushi Restaurant

The Health Ministry issued an administrative closure order for the “Aza” restaurant in Hadera. The order was signed Monday by Dr. Marwa Matans, the district physician for Hadera.

Kikar HaShabbat

Politics·26m ago

Ben Gvir Rejects Lebanon Ceasefire, Defends Terror-Death-Penalty Law in TikTok Q&A

Itamar Ben Gvir told Channel 7’s TikTok Q&A that he opposes any ceasefire in Lebanon and backs the death penalty law for terrorists. He also criticized police conduct against ultra-Orthodox protesters, praised his flotilla video, and urged Ofer Winter to run with Bezalel Smotrich.

Arutz Sheva

Sports·26m ago

Emmanuel Sharp Prepares for 2026 Draft After Workouts With 13 Teams

Emmanuel Sharp, son of Derrick Sharp, is projected to go in the second round of the 2026 NBA Draft. Before the draft, he completed workouts with 13 NBA teams and drew strong praise from Houston coaches.

N12·+2 outlets · 100% center

Politics·26m ago

Ultra-Orthodox car protest set to trigger major traffic jams nationwide

Ultra-Orthodox activists plan a large car convoy protest on Wednesday from 19 cities to Military Prison 10. Organizers warn the demonstration is likely to cause heavy traffic jams on major roads nationwide.

Now 14·+2 outlets · 100% right-leaning

World·27m ago

Teen researcher lands on Kremlin blacklist after exposing crypto network

Seventeen-year-old Alexander Browder says he was blacklisted by Russia after exposing a crypto network used to move about $100 billion and help fund the war in Ukraine. His work also prompted new British sanctions on Russian crypto infrastructure.

Kikar HaShabbat

Security·28m ago

Northern Residents Fear Lebanon Deal Will Leave Them Unprotected

Following U.S.-Iran talks in Switzerland, a Lebanon border monitoring mechanism was announced without Israel, drawing anger in Israel. Avi Ozana of Rosh Hanikra said residents fear the IDF may have to pull back from the security strip and insisted only Israeli soldiers can protect their homes.

Channel 13·+1 outlet · 100% center

Security·28m ago

Police Stop 14-Year-Old Driving on Bare Rims in Netivot

Police in Netivot arrested a 14-year-old who was driving a car without a license, with two other minors inside. Officers chased the vehicle after seeing it drive on its rims and throw sparks, then detained all three for investigation.

Kikar HaShabbat

General·30m ago

Phyllis Haimovich, Founder of Bereavement Support Group, Dies at 87

Phyllis Haimovich, founder of the bereaved-partners organization “He Left Behind a Friend/Partner,” died at 87 and will be buried Tuesday in Kfar Saba. Born in New York, she built the group after her daughter’s partner was killed in Lebanon in 1997, and it later expanded during the Swords of Iron war.

Srugim

Sports·32m ago

Messi Jokes About the Media Frenzy After Argentina’s Win Over Austria

After Argentina’s 2-0 win over Austria, Lionel Messi became the center of a media frenzy, with journalists and photographers crowding him postgame. A TyC Sports reporter, Joaquín Bruno, was photographed celebrating with Messi after the second goal and called it the greatest moment of his career.

Walla

Culture·32m ago

Historic Jaffa Bulgarian Restaurant Mounka to Close, With Promise of a Reopening

Mounka, a beloved Bulgarian restaurant in Jaffa, will close at the end of June after operating since 1948. The family says it may reopen later, with third-generation owner Micha Halfon promising to restore its original flavors and style.

Mako

Weather·33m ago

Western Europe Braces for Severe Early Heatwave as Schools, Transport and Nuclear Operations Are Disrupted

Western Europe is facing an early and severe heatwave, prompting school closures, transport disruptions and emergency alerts. Britain, France, Spain and Italy are among the hardest hit, with temperatures nearing or topping 40C.

Globes·+4 outlets · 100% center

Politics·35m ago

Central Election Committee Says No Draft-Dodger Arrests on Election Day

Israel’s Central Election Committee said Tuesday that no arrests or enforcement operations targeting draft deserters will take place on Knesset election day. The decision followed requests from ultra-Orthodox parties and was approved by top judicial and police officials.

Channel 13·+8 outlets · 56% right-leaning

Economy·35m ago

Israeli Travelers Buy More Flight-Cancellation Insurance Amid Uncertainty

Israeli travelers are booking vacations earlier and buying more flight-cancellation insurance amid security and economic uncertainty. Trip Guaranty said purchases are up sharply, with average booking times extending to 4.5 months before departure and destination choices staying focused on stable markets like Greece and Cyprus.

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Security·35m ago

Ben Gvir weighs permanent removal of Bnei Brak station commander after protest video

Itamar Ben Gvir wrote to Police Commissioner Danny Levy after video surfaced of police action against protesters in Bnei Brak. He said the footage needs a deep probe and that he may permanently dismiss officers involved, including Bnei Brak-Ramat Gan station commander Yuval Shavit.

Ynet·+1 outlet · 100% center

General·39m ago

Jerusalem Prayer Group Credits Rabbi Chaim ibn Attar With Modern-Day Miracles

An article about Rabbi Chaim ibn Attar, the Orach Chaim, claims his prayers and teachings bring miraculous salvations. It describes Kollel Orach Chaim’s prayer and study programs, cites alleged healings and births, and promotes subscription plans tied to mentions at his grave in Jerusalem.

Behadrei Haredim

Sports·40m ago

Hapoel Ramat Gan Adds Striker Idan Baranes and Winger Amit Tzur

Hapoel Ramat Gan/Givatayim, newly promoted to the Premier League, signed striker Idan Baranes and winger Amit Tzur on Tuesday. Baranes arrived on loan from Hapoel Tel Aviv, while Tzur signed for one year with an option for another.

Mako

Culture·40m ago

Eliaav Zohar Releases Tribute Song for His Eldest Daughter

Eliaav Zohar released the single "Ariel," a song he wrote and composed for his eldest daughter. The track, his first collaboration with Ben Tzur and Natanel Ben Giat, centers on gratitude, unconditional love, and a father’s promise to protect and guide her. Zohar is also opening a new pizzeria tonight.

Arutz Sheva

Sports·40m ago

Hapoel Ramat Gan Signs Idan Baranes and Amit Tzur

Hapoel Ramat Gan/Givatayim, newly promoted to the Premier League, announced two signings on Tuesday. Idan Baranes joins on loan from Hapoel Tel Aviv, and Amit Tzur signed for one season with an option for another. Both players said they are eager to help the club in its 2026/27 campaign.

N12·+1 outlet · 100% center

Tech·40m ago

NASA Attempts Unprecedented Rescue of Swift Observatory as It Drops Toward Earth

NASA is preparing an unprecedented robotic rescue for the Swift Observatory, which is losing altitude and could burn up within months. The mission, built with Katalyst Space Technologies, aims to raise the telescope into a safer orbit and extend its life by at least five years.

Ynet

Security·41m ago

Strook: Lebanon Gains Are Unprecedented, Israel Must Deepen Them

Orit Strook said Israel’s military gains in Lebanon are unprecedented and must be deepened to maintain a security zone near the border. She also urged a firm message to the United States and defended efforts to increase ultra-Orthodox enlistment.

Arutz Sheva

Sports·41m ago

Doron Leidner extends Hapoel Tel Aviv deal through 2029

Hapoel Tel Aviv has extended left back Doron Leidner’s contract for three more years, keeping him at the club through 2029. The move followed the completion of his permanent transfer from Olympiacos, and the 24-year-old said he wants to repay the club and fans on the pitch.

Now 14·+2 outlets · 67% center

Politics·42m ago

Right-Wing Wave in South America Tightens Pressure on Iran

A conservative shift across South America is squeezing Iran and Hezbollah out of the region. The article says changes in Argentina, Bolivia, Ecuador, Chile, and especially Venezuela have cut off financing, logistics, and strategic depth for Tehran.

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