Shin Bet Chief Draws Backlash After Canceling Pride Month Events

Sports·2m ago

Portland's New Coach Brings Humor, Tactics and a Short Contract to Damian Lillard's Former Team

Portland hired Micah Nori as Danny Avdija’s new coach, betting on his blend of humor, communication and tactical acumen. He signed an unusual one-year deal with team options, reflecting the Blazers’ cost-controlled approach.

Walla

Politics·7m ago

Education Ministry and assessment authority clash again over wartime school data

A new dispute has erupted between the Education Ministry and RAMA over wartime education data from Israel’s south and north. The ministry wants to review the findings internally before publication, while RAMA plans to publish its reports soon.

Kan News

Sports·9m ago

How Julián Álvarez Could Leave Atlético Without a Release Clause Payment

Sport 5 says Julián Álvarez may have a legal route to leave Atlético Madrid for Barcelona without immediate payment of his 500 million euro release clause. In that case, Spanish authorities and courts, not FIFA, would handle registration and later decide compensation.

N12·+2 outlets · 67% center

General·12m ago

Worker Seriously Injured After Falling 3 Meters During Gardening Work in Herzliya

A 39-year-old worker was seriously injured after falling about three meters during gardening work in Herzliya. Magen David Adom evacuated him to Ichilov Hospital in Tel Aviv.

Ynet

Sports·12m ago

Regulator Rejects HOT and yes Request to Put World Cup Matches Behind a Paywall

Israel’s Cable and Satellite Broadcasting Council rejected HOT and yes requests to charge subscribers for about 44 World Cup matches. The council said public money funded the rights, so the games must remain available free to cable and satellite customers.

Ynet·+1 outlet

Politics·12m ago

Brooklyn Cafe Sparks Outrage After Ousting Jewish Congressman Dan Goldman

A Brooklyn cafe expelled Jewish Congressman Dan Goldman after accusing him of supporting genocide and posting his photo online. The incident, which came before New York’s 10th District Democratic primary, drew sharp criticism and fears of rising antisemitism.

Srugim·+4 outlets · 60% right-leaning

Security·12m ago

Russia showcases Tu-160 strategic bomber in operational flight footage

Russian military footage released on June 24, 2026 shows a Tu-160 strategic bomber in an operational mission. The video captures takeoff, cockpit views, aerial refueling, and fighter escort at high altitude.

Behadrei Haredim

Politics·13m ago

Final: Netanyahu’s Testimony Has Ended

The report says Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s testimony has formally ended. It was published on June 24, 2026, at 12:43, and includes no further case details.

Behadrei Haredim

Politics·14m ago

Knesset Tells High Court to Reject Challenge to State Comptroller Vote

The Knesset told the High Court to reject petitions against Michael Ravilo’s election as State Comptroller. It says the vote was governed by an agreed compromise, no clear legal ban on phones behind the curtain exists, and the record does not justify annulling the result.

Kikar HaShabbat·+3 outlets · 75% right-leaning

Sports·15m ago

Tiberias Rejects Doping-Injection Allegations in Fierce Response to Ashdod Complaint

Ironi Tiberias has forcefully denied accusations that it gave players prohibited intravenous fluids before a 3-0 win over M.S. Ashdod. The Israel Football Association is investigating the case, while Ashdod has filed an official complaint and WADA has been notified.

Now 14·+2 outlets · 67% center

Politics·15m ago

State Comptroller Says Some Petitioners Asked Him to Remove Accountability Sections from October 7 Reports

State Comptroller Matanyahu Englman said some petitioners against his October 7 reports asked him to remove the accountability chapter. He said eight reports are frozen by a High Court decision, including a report on the Reim party where nearly 400 people were killed. Englman vowed to publish responsibility findings for political, military and civilian leaders.

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

Economy·17m ago

State Comptroller Says Ashal Rabin Conversion Delay Cost the Public at Least NIS 4.6 Billion

A State Comptroller report says delays in Israel Electric Corporation's Orot Rabin gas-conversion project cost the public at least NIS 4.6 billion. The report faults poor planning, weak oversight, and late reporting, while the company blames outside disruptions and says the project remained within budget.

Calcalist

Security·19m ago

11 undocumented workers found hiding behind drywall at Beit Shemesh construction site

Jerusalem District police arrested 11 undocumented workers hidden behind a drywall wall at a Beit Shemesh construction site. The suspects were questioned and expelled from Israel, and the site was ordered closed for 30 days.

Kikar HaShabbat

Security·19m ago

Tunnel Unearthed Near al-Zaim Crossing, Two Suspects Arrested

Israel Police and Border Police discovered a tunnel near the al-Zaim crossing that was dug from the West Bank toward Israel, about 25 meters underground. Two men, a Palestinian from al-Eizariya and a resident of East Jerusalem in their 30s, were arrested after DNA evidence linked them to the excavation.

Kikar HaShabbat·+3 outlets · 75% right-leaning

Economy·20m ago

Globrand Faces Profit Hit as Winston and Camel Distribution Deal Nears End

Globrandes says it may lose its JTI distribution deal early next year, a move it estimates will reduce net profit by 35 million shekels. The company is also shrinking its snacks business and refocusing on house brands, BAT tobacco products, medical equipment, and cannabis logistics.

Globes·+2 outlets

Security·21m ago

U.S.-Backed Pilot Could Shift Parts of South Lebanon to Lebanese Army Control

Israel and Lebanon are discussing a U.S.-backed pilot to transfer parts of southern Lebanon to the Lebanese Army, with screening and training in the United States. Israel would keep troops in the separation zone, while internal security officials oppose any arrangement lacking exclusive U.S.-Israeli involvement.

Walla·+2 outlets · 67% center

World·23m ago

Sa'ar Says Hezbollah, Backed by Iran, Started the Latest War Against Israel

Gideon Sa'ar said in Tel Aviv that Hezbollah, directed by Iran, started the current war with Israel. He said Israel and Lebanon have only limited border disputes, while more than 7,000 rockets, missiles and drones have been launched from Lebanon since March.

Now 14·+1 outlet · 50% center

Politics·24m ago

Likud’s internal battle over candidate selection intensifies

Channel 14 aired a discussion on Likud’s internal power struggle over its district-based candidate selection system. Moti Castel and Shlomi Vaknin said the current arrangement empowers local brokers over party members and argued for changes to protect loyalty to voters.

Now 14

General·26m ago

Banya Barabi Ordered to Pay Former Manager Millions After Arbitration Loss

Singer Banya Barabi lost an arbitration dispute with former manager Or Marmelstein and was ordered to pay millions of shekels. The ruling also dismissed most of Barabi’s claims, though it ordered Marmelstein to return about 80,000 shekels over accounting issues.

Srugim·+2 outlets · 67% center

General·26m ago

Israel Railways to Open Eastern Line, Adding New Stations and Weekend Service

Israel Railways will open the Eastern Line on June 28 in a partial launch with three new stations and transfers via Ra'anana North. The Transportation Ministry says the project will relieve congestion, add about 30% to rail service capacity, and restore extended weekend operations at dozens of stations.

Mako·+2 outlets · 67% center

Politics·27m ago

Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar Says Hezbollah Has Fired More Than 7,000 Projectiles Since March

Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar told the MUNI EXPO in Tel Aviv that Hezbollah has fired more than 7,000 rockets, missiles and drones from Lebanon since March. He said the group is a shared enemy of Israel and Lebanon and linked its actions to instructions from Tehran.

Kikar HaShabbat

Culture·27m ago

Noa Koller Marks 45th Birthday with a Throwback Photo

Noa Koller turned 45 on Wednesday and marked the occasion by sharing a childhood photo on Instagram. The article highlights her success in Israeli television and film, including “Checkout,” “Rehearsals,” and “A Happy Place.”

Walla

Politics·27m ago

Likud constitution committee meeting postponed amid disagreement over primary compromise

Likud postponed its Constitution Committee meeting from Thursday to Sunday after internal disagreements stalled a compromise on the party’s primary rules. The draft would expand the national list and give Benjamin Netanyahu about eight reserved slots, pending further approvals.

Now 14

Security·28m ago

North Korea Launches Its Largest Warship Yet, Signaling a Bigger Naval Ambition

North Korea launched its biggest warship, the 5,000-ton destroyer Choe Hyon, at Nampo shipyard on Tuesday. Kim Jong Un said the navy had ended decades of stagnation and ordered faster shipbuilding, while analysts warned the vessel could complicate sanctions enforcement and surveillance.

Now 14·+1 outlet · 50% center

Economy·28m ago

Attorney General Appeals Approval of Hot Mobile Class Settlement

Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara has appealed a Supreme Court-approved class-action settlement against Hot Mobile over undisclosed monthly charges for a cybersecurity service. She argues the voucher-based compensation is inadequate and that the agreement unlawfully legitimizes future noncompliant billing practices.

Globes

General·28m ago

Safari elephants get a sensory workout with colorful balls

Elephants at the Safari zoo in Israel received colorful soccer balls on Wednesday morning as enrichment. The animals used them to play, explore and exercise their senses and coordination.

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

World·30m ago

Hormuz Strait Deal Faces New Battles Over Security, Fees and Mine Clearance

The US-Iran ceasefire has not resolved the future of the Strait of Hormuz, where talks continue over security, mine clearance and transit rules. Qatar says a hotline has been agreed to prevent incidents, while the US rejects any Iranian transit fees. Traffic and energy flows are starting to recover, with more talks due next week.

Walla

General·30m ago

Hundreds of L’Oréal Israel Employees Volunteer at Nine Sites Nationwide

Hundreds of L’Oréal Israel employees volunteered Tuesday at nine sites nationwide for the company’s annual Good Citizenship Day. The effort totaled about 2,000 hours and included work with vulnerable women, seniors, people with disabilities, beach cleanup, and food aid. A special beauty program was also held for cancer patients at Sheba Medical Center.

Srugim

General·31m ago

Wellness Real Estate Is Reshaping How New Homes Are Designed

Wellness Real Estate is turning new developments into health-focused living environments, with features like air quality systems, recovery spaces and sleep-supporting lighting. The global market has already topped $500 billion, and developers are increasingly linking housing design with longevity and well-being.

Walla

Culture·32m ago

Fan Collapses During Eden Ben Zaken Appearance on 'The Voice' Set

A fan of Eden Ben Zaken fainted after briefly speaking with the singer during filming for the new season of “The Voice.” The viral TikTok clip showed Ben Zaken trying to break the fall, then falling too, before calling the production crew for help.

Now 14

Politics·33m ago

Israeli Arab School Principal Becomes a Leading Voice for Israel in the Arab Media

Nael Zouabi, a northern Israel school principal, has become a leading pro-Israel voice in the Arab media since the war started. After more than 800 interviews, he argues that Iran, not Israel, is the region’s real enemy. He says Israel seeks only security and peace within its borders.

Kikar HaShabbat

Sports·33m ago

Kiryat Shmona Star Martins Earns World Cup Man of the Match Honor

Christian Martins of Hapoel Kiryat Shmona was named Man of the Match in Panama’s 1-0 World Cup loss to Croatia. His club praised him, set a minimum asking price of 1.5 million euros, and said he will join preseason camp in Poland on July 12 after Panama’s match with England.

Mako·+2 outlets · 67% center

General·34m ago

Chief Rabbi Sparks Outcry Over Advice to Bathhouse Attendants After High Court Ruling

Rabbi David Yosef told ritual bath attendants that they must obey the High Court ruling allowing women to immerse without an attendant, but also urged them to publicly oppose it. His remarks at a conference drew sharp criticism from Atim, which said it would file a complaint.

Arutz Sheva

Economy·35m ago

GameStop Scraps Cohen’s Massive Performance Bonus as eBay Bid Looms

GameStop said its board approved Ryan Cohen’s request to cancel a performance bonus that could have reached $35 billion. The move comes as Cohen pushes a $56 billion cash-and-stock bid for eBay, which eBay has rejected.

Ynet

World·35m ago

UN launches operation to clear ships from the Strait of Hormuz

The UN says it has started coordinating the removal of hundreds of ships stranded in the Strait of Hormuz after the Iran-US conflict. The plan, agreed with Iran, Oman and the United States, also begins talks on how the strategic waterway will be managed after an initial 60-day period.

Mako·+2 outlets · 100% center

Weather·36m ago

Powerful Tornado Leaves Extensive Damage in Central Russia

A powerful tornado struck a populated rural area in central Russia, leaving heavy damage. Video posted on social media showed the funnel passing close to homes.

Behadrei Haredim

Politics·37m ago

Iranian Speaker Says U.S. Accord Proves Washington's Defeat

Iranian parliament speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf said a new U.S.-Iran memorandum signed in Islamabad proves Washington's defeat. He made the remarks in Baku, where he presented the deal as a strategic Iranian victory after talks mediated by Pakistan, Qatar and others.

Now 14

Tech·37m ago

SanDisk Sinks After a Huge 2026 Rally as AI Demand Questions Grow

SanDisk has fallen sharply after a more than 700% surge in 2026, as investors weigh doubts about AI memory-chip demand. The company reported record results, strong cash, and upbeat guidance, while analysts remain broadly bullish.

Now 14

General·39m ago

Widow of Capt. Uri Shani Marries His Former Commander in Moving Ceremony

Miriam Shani, widow of Capt. Uri Shani, married his former Egoz commander, Ofeq, at an outdoor ceremony on Tuesday night. Uri’s father, Yehoshua Shani, gave an emotional blessing, calling the wedding a sign of new light after grief. The event was officiated by Rabbi Shmuel Eliyahu and attended by family and friends.

Now 14·+1 outlet · 100% right-leaning

Health·39m ago

Israeli Fertility Specialist Dr. Shira Baram Dies Suddenly at 47

Dr. Shira Baram, a senior fertility and IVF specialist at Emek Medical Center, died suddenly at 47 after a medical emergency. Colleagues and patients praised her as a devoted doctor who helped thousands of women and couples pursue parenthood.

Now 14·+4 outlets · 60% center

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