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Sports·5m 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
Politics·8m 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
Politics·9m 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·10m ago

Knesset Tells High Court There Is No Basis to Void State Comptroller Vote

The Knesset asked the High Court of Justice to dismiss petitions against Michael Ravilo’s election as state comptroller. It said no law clearly forbids self-recording a secret ballot, denied claims that Likud lawmakers were pressured to film their votes, and urged judicial restraint.

Now 14·+2 outlets · 67% right-leaning
Politics·11m 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
Security·15m 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·16m 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·17m 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·19m 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·20m 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.

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General·22m 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·22m 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
Culture·23m 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
Security·24m 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·24m 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·24m 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·26m 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·26m 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·27m 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·28m 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.

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Sports·29m 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
World·31m 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
Politics·33m 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.

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General·35m 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·35m 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.

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Pakistan: U.S.-Iran Technical Talks to Resume Next Week

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Pakistan’s foreign ministry said on Thursday that technical-level talks between the United States and Iran will resume next week. The announcement came from a ministry spokesperson at a press conference.

According to the spokesperson, the negotiations will involve experts from both sides and will take place under Pakistani and Qatari mediation. No further details were given about the venue, agenda, or exact timing.

The statement indicates that Islamabad and Doha are jointly facilitating the renewed contact between Washington and Tehran, following a pause in the technical talks. The ministry did not say whether the discussions are part of a broader diplomatic process or what outcomes are expected next.

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