Barak Itzhaki Linked to Ludogorets Job After Leaving Beitar Jerusalem

Politics·7m ago

Gantz and Dadi Shmihi to Form New Jointly Led Party, with Hints of Hendel Talks

Benny Gantz and Dadi Shmihi are expected to run together in a new jointly led party. The report also says Yoaz Hendel is close to joining and would be part of the leadership. More details are expected later.

Mako

Sports·9m ago

Shane Larkin’s Future in Istanbul Sparks a Transfer Battle Between Rival Clubs

Shane Larkin is reportedly nearing an exit from Anadolu Efes after eight seasons, with Red Star Belgrade and Fenerbahce both pursuing him. Reports say Anadolu is open to a move to Red Star but does not want him joining its Istanbul rival.

Mako

World·9m ago

Hormuz shipping caught between conflicting U.S. and Iranian orders

Cargo ships crossing the Strait of Hormuz are being given contradictory instructions by Iran and the United States. Iran demands ships seek Tehran's approval and hug its coast, while Washington urges traffic along the Omani side under U.S. protection.

Kikar HaShabbat·+2 outlets · 67% right-leaning

Politics·10m ago

Israel Police Chief Backs Station Commander After Ben Gvir Threatened Dismissal

Israel Police Commissioner Danny Levy backed Bnei Brak-Ramat Gan station commander Yuval Shavit after Itamar Ben Gvir threatened to dismiss him. The dispute stems from a violent response during an ultra-Orthodox protest that blocked Highway 4 last week.

Ynet·+1 outlet · 100% center

Politics·13m ago

Police chief backs commanders after Bnei Brak incident criticized by Ben Gvir

Police Commissioner Danny Levy defended commanders involved in the Bnei Brak incident after reports that Itamar Ben Gvir wanted to dismiss one of them. The police said the morning road blockage required a strong response and ordered a professional review.

Channel 13·+2 outlets · 67% right-leaning

World·14m ago

Large Fire Reported in Beirut, Cause Unknown

Lebanese reports said a large fire broke out in Beirut’s ad-Dakhouna area. The cause was not known at the time of reporting.

Ynet

Politics·16m ago

Gantz Delays Alliance With Dadi Shchimi as Talks Continue

Benny Gantz and reserve Brig. Gen. Dadi Shchimi have not yet finalized a joint political run. The delay stems from concerns that their current setup may not clear the Knesset threshold without additional partners, despite more optimistic private polling in their camp.

Srugim

General·21m ago

Illegal Palestinian driver released to house arrest in Israel after traffic offenses

Attorney Shay Galili said an Israeli court released a Palestinian in Israel illegally, who drove without a license and committed serious traffic offenses, to house arrest inside Israel. The case was discussed on Boaz Golan's "The Open Studio," where both men and panelists sharply criticized the ruling.

Now 14

Security·23m ago

Driver Tries to Flee Police in North, Five Illegal Residents Found in Car

A 20-year-old Bedouin man was indicted after a police chase in northern Israel ended with five illegal residents found in his car. Police say he drove recklessly, ignored orders to stop, and was halted near Tamra after roadblocks were set up.

Now 14

Weather·24m ago

Paris Louvre and Eiffel Tower Bring Closing Hours Forward as Europe Faces Extreme Heat

Paris is closing the Eiffel Tower and the Louvre early, at 4:00 p.m. local time, because of an extreme heat wave across central and western Europe. France has put more than half the country under its highest heat alert, and Paris recorded its hottest June night ever.

Ynet

World·24m ago

Deadly European Heat Wave Drives Swimmers to Risky Waters

At least 40 people have died in France and others in Germany during an extreme heat wave across western Europe. The heat has triggered red alerts, emergency plans, transport disruptions, plant shutdowns, and warnings against swimming in unsafe waters.

Kikar HaShabbat·+8 outlets · 57% center

World·27m ago

UAE in Early Talks to Buy Advanced Indian Weapons, Including BrahMos Missile

India and the United Arab Emirates are in early talks over a possible arms deal involving BrahMos missiles and Akash air defenses. Abu Dhabi is seeking to bolster security around the Strait of Hormuz and diversify its weapons suppliers.

Behadrei Haredim·+2 outlets · 67% center

Tech·28m ago

Trump Orders New Push to Speed U.S. Quantum Computing Race Against China

Donald Trump signed two executive orders to speed U.S. quantum computing development and strengthen defenses against China. The plan sets targets for a quantum computer by 2028, defense sensors by 2027, and quantum-resistant encryption by 2031.

Behadrei Haredim·+2 outlets · 100% right-leaning

Culture·30m ago

Violinist’s Viral Post Lists 13 Reasons He Values Ultra-Orthodox Jews

Gabriel Shuraki, a violinist and conductor, went viral after publishing 13 reasons why he admires Israel’s Haredi community. On "Davar Rishon," he explained the post, praised Haredi values, and said his support for army enlistment must come with love.

Kikar HaShabbat

Politics·31m ago

New York Post Slams Trump-Iran Deal as a Giveaway to Tehran

The New York Post ran a rare front-page attack on Trump’s emerging Iran deal, calling it a surrender that would funnel billions to Tehran. Trump defended the talks, but lawmakers from both parties blasted the sanctions relief and said it would strengthen Iran and its proxies.

N12·+2 outlets · 67% center

Security·31m ago

Drone Strike Reported Against Vehicle in Southern Lebanon

Lebanese media reported a drone strike on a vehicle in B'raashit, southern Lebanon. The report did not give details on casualties or responsibility.

Ynet

Politics·33m ago

Israel Approves Driver Points Overhaul, Removing Double Penalties for Single Incidents

Israel’s Knesset Economics Committee approved a traffic points reform that removes double punishment for multiple offenses in one incident and eases several minor violations. The new rules also raise points for serious safety offenses and are expected to take effect in about 30 days, with the one-year points expiry starting later after technical preparations.

Kikar HaShabbat·+6 outlets · 60% right-leaning

Politics·33m ago

Netanyahu Threatens to Walk If Likud Slot Guarantees Are Denied

Likud is facing a deepening internal struggle over primaries, reserved slots, and the party list, with Benjamin Netanyahu reportedly warning he could leave if his demands are not met. Party courts and the Jerusalem District Court have blocked replacing primaries with a forming committee without constitutional changes, and key decisions now rest with the Likud constitution committee.

Behadrei Haredim

Security·35m ago

Police Stop Packed Car Carrying 12 People, Including Children in the Trunk

Police in the Shai District stopped a car near Jericho on Highway 90 carrying 12 passengers, including children in the trunk and a breastfeeding mother holding a three-month-old baby without safety restraints. In the same operation, officers also caught a 21-year-old driving without ever having obtained a license, and issued multiple tickets and enforcement measures.

Kikar HaShabbat

Sports·36m ago

World Cup cards for Piero and Martins get boosted EA FC 26 ratings

EA FC 26 has launched special World Cup 2026 “Path To Glory” cards for Frantzdy Pierrot and Christian Martínez. Pierrot and Martínez both received 92-rated cards, with strong attributes and special abilities, and each is priced at about 12,000 to 13,000 in-game coins.

Mako·+1 outlet · 100% center

Sports·36m ago

Why Vasilije Micic Is Missing From Serbia’s Squad

Serbia coach Dusko Ivanovic said Hapoel Tel Aviv guard Vasilije Micic missed the national-team squad because of a health issue. Serbia, which is 2-2 in Group C, will play Switzerland and Bosnia and Herzegovina in the next World Cup qualifying window.

Mako·+1 outlet · 100% center

Security·36m ago

Report Says Montreal Shooter Kept 104-Page Anti-Semitic Manifesto

Rebel News says the Montreal shooter possessed a 104-page manifesto full of anti-Semitic and anti-Zionist material. Police still say the motive is unknown. The attack in Côte-des-Neiges killed officer Mohamed Lamine Ben Radouane and Israeli Michael Mizrahi, who was misidentified and shot by police.

Ynet·+2 outlets · 100% center

Tech·37m ago

WhatsApp rolls out a new Liquid Glass interface for some iPhone users

WhatsApp has started rolling out a Liquid Glass redesign for iPhone chat screens, first to some iOS beta users and now to some stable users as well. The update makes the message bar floating and translucent, with other controls and the navigation bar also restyled to match iOS 26.

Behadrei Haredim·+1 outlet · 100% right-leaning

Politics·38m ago

Netanyahu Pushes Plan for Israel's Strategic Self-Reliance

Benjamin Netanyahu is promoting a 10-year, 350 billion shekel plan to make Israel militarily and strategically self-reliant. The article says the plan would reduce dependence on U.S. weapons and pressure, boost domestic industry, and turn Israel into a weapons exporter.

Now 14·+3 outlets · 75% right-leaning

General·40m ago

Six-Month-Old Infant Critically Hurt After Bathing Accident in Mateh Binyamin

A roughly six-month-old baby girl was critically injured after apparently drowning in a bathtub at a home in Mateh Binyamin. Magen David Adom evacuated her to Hadassah Mount Scopus Hospital in Jerusalem.

Ynet·+1 outlet · 50% center

General·40m ago

Yeshivat Har Etzion, or “the Gush,” and the ideas that define it

Yeshivat Har Etzion, the Religious-Zionist yeshiva in Alon Shvut, has about 450 to 500 students and scholars and is led by Rabbis Yaakov Medan, Baruch Gigi and Moshe Lichtenstein. It is known for advanced Talmud study, pioneering Bible study, and major affiliated institutions such as Herzog College and the Virtual Beit Midrash.

Srugim

Security·43m ago

Two young ultra-Orthodox women arrested at Krakow airport with 50 kilograms of khat

Two ultra-Orthodox women aged 23 and 24 were arrested at Krakow Airport in Poland after 50 kilograms of khat were found in their luggage. They had flown in from Israel, and the report says they were drawn in by smuggling networks targeting young people.

Kikar HaShabbat·+2 outlets · 67% right-leaning

Politics·43m ago

Lebanese President Says Beirut Will Accept Nothing Less Than End of Israeli Presence in the South

At the opening of a new round of talks, Lebanese President Joseph Aoun said Lebanon will accept nothing less than an end to the “Israeli occupation” in southern Lebanon. He called the round potentially decisive.

Ynet

Tech·44m ago

Meta pauses internal employee tracking program after privacy breach

Meta has suspended its internal Model Capability Initiative after a security flaw exposed sensitive employee data. The program was meant to monitor workers’ computer activity to train AI models, and Meta says it has opened a broad investigation.

Behadrei Haredim·+3 outlets · 67% center

Politics·45m ago

Transport Ministry to Hold Emergency Review Over Jerusalem Light Rail Operator

Israel’s Transport Ministry is considering replacing Kfir as operator of Jerusalem’s light rail after repeated service failures. Director General Moshe Ben Zaken ordered an emergency review following three shutdowns in one day and earlier passenger evacuations, including a walk from Beit Hanina to public transport.

Globes

Sports·46m ago

Carlos Garcia Lands New Role as Jong Ajax Head Coach

Carlos Garcia, the former Maccabi Tel Aviv defender, has been appointed head coach of Ajax’s Jong Ajax under-23 team. The promotion follows Ajax’s split with Oscar Garcia, under whom Carlos had served as assistant.

N12·+1 outlet · 100% center

Politics·47m ago

Noam Shapira Named to Head Israel’s National Public Diplomacy Staff After Three-Year Vacancy

The Prime Minister’s Office appointments committee chose Noam Shapira to lead Israel’s National Public Diplomacy Staff, ending a vacancy that lasted since January 2023. Rival candidates alleged the process was fixed, but the Prime Minister’s Office denied it and said he was selected unanimously.

Ynet

World·48m ago

Pakistani Fighter Jets Escort Iranian President's Plane on Entry

Pakistani fighter jets escorted Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian's plane as it entered Pakistan today. The report said the move came as Pakistan acts as a mediator between the United States and Iran.

Kikar HaShabbat·+1 outlet · 50% center

General·49m ago

Starbucks Shuts More Than 2,000 South Korea Stores for Cultural Sensitivity Training After Backlash

Starbucks shut more than 2,000 South Korean stores on Monday to train about 24,000 workers after a campaign using the slogan “Tank Day” sparked outrage. The franchisee apologized, fired the local CEO, and police later opened an investigation into Shinsegae executives.

Behadrei Haredim

Economy·52m ago

Knesset committee moves to scrap per-minute parking fee law less than a year after launch

Israel’s Economic Affairs Committee approved a bill to cancel the per-minute parking fee law and return to the old pricing system. The repeal now goes to the Knesset plenum, but its progress may be slowed because it is tied to a metropolitan authorities bill.

Calcalist·+1 outlet

Politics·52m ago

Bennett Unveils Sweeping Election Platform Targeting Haredi Education, Prices and Security

Naftali Bennett launched his new election platform, "New Agreement," promising major changes to education, security, the cost of living and government structure. He focused heavily on slashing Haredi education funding, confronting food giants, and treating organized crime as a national security issue. He also vowed to recruit 20,000 more soldiers, shut seven ministries and overhaul public diplomacy.

Behadrei Haredim

General·53m ago

Transport chief says Ben Gurion refueling crisis may be resolved within a day

Moshe Ben Zaken said the American refuelers crisis at Ben Gurion Airport may be resolved within 24 hours. He said the government is seeking at least 24 additional aircraft to protect summer flights and expects no cancellations.

Kan News

General·53m ago

Beryl Salzman, Hidden Chazzan and Soviet-Era Jewish Underground Figure, Dies at 91

Rabbi Beryl Salzman, a famed chazzan and secret Jewish educator in the Soviet Union, died at 91. His funeral will be held today in New York, with burial at Montefiore Cemetery in Queens.

Kikar HaShabbat

Sports·54m ago

Martinez Faces Accusations of Wasting Portugal's Golden Generation Again

Portugal opened the 2026 World Cup with a disappointing 1-1 draw against the Democratic Republic of Congo in Houston. Roberto Martinez is being criticized for conservative tactics, leaving attackers on the bench, and failing to manage Cristiano Ronaldo decisively. The team now faces Uzbekistan with pressure mounting on the coach.

N12·+1 outlet · 100% center

Sports·56m ago

Virtus Bologna Owner Says EuroLeague Is Close to a 28-Team Franchise Model

Virtus Bologna owner Massimo Zanetti said the EuroLeague has agreed in principle to a binding franchise model with American partners. He said the league could expand to 28 teams, with franchise fees ranging from 50 million to 90 million euros depending on the club.

N12·+1 outlet · 100% center

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