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

General·1m ago

Four Injured in Two-Vehicle Crash Near Sde Tzevi

Four people were injured in a two-vehicle crash on Route 293 near Sde Tzevi and taken to Soroka Medical Center. Three were listed in moderate condition and one in light condition.

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

World·7m ago

ICC Oversight Body Moves to Remove Prosecutor Karim Khan

Reuters says diplomats overseeing the International Criminal Court decided to seek the removal of prosecutor Karim Khan. The move stems from an inappropriate sexual relationship with a junior staff member and will go to a vote in New York on July 24.

Ynet

Economy·7m ago

Ami Group to Buy One of Israel’s Largest Cinema Complexes for About NIS 300 Million

Ami Group is buying Planet Rishon LeZion for about NIS 300 million and will rename it Ami Planet. The sale adds one of Israel’s biggest cinema and entertainment complexes to Shlomi Nahaisi’s expanding leisure and income-producing real estate portfolio.

Ynet·+1 outlet

Politics·12m ago

Likud Slams Opposition Petition Over State Comptroller Vote

Likud asked Israel’s High Court to dismiss petitions challenging the vote that elected State Comptroller Michael Ravilo. The party says the opposition violated prior voting agreements and is using the court to overturn a political defeat. Likud also warned the ruling could create a broader precedent affecting future elections.

Kikar HaShabbat·+1 outlet · 100% right-leaning

Economy·17m ago

State Audit Says Israel Loses Hundreds of Millions a Year From Partnership Tax Evasion

Israel’s state comptroller says weak registration and reporting rules for partnerships are costing the treasury about NIS 340 million a year. The report cites widespread non-registration, missing partner declarations, major data mismatches and minimal enforcement by the Tax Authority.

Globes

Culture·17m ago

Singer Benaya Barbi ordered to pay ex-manager more than 5 million shekels

An arbitration ruling ordered Israeli singer Benaya Barbi to pay former manager Or Marmelstein about 5.3 million shekels. The decision found Barbi ended their management deal in bad faith and without justification. Both sides issued sharply contrasting reactions after the five-year dispute.

Mako·+4 outlets · 80% center

Sports·18m ago

Bnei Yehuda Cleared to Join Women’s Premier League After Meeting Financial Rules

Bnei Yehuda, the women’s National League champions, was initially denied promotion for failing financial criteria. After receiving a special extension, it met the deadline, secured approval, and is expected to return to the Premier League.

N12·+1 outlet · 100% center

World·20m ago

Trump Says Inspectors Will Be Allowed Into Uranium Sites, Downplays Tensions

Trump told Fox News that IAEA and U.S. inspectors will be allowed into uranium sites. He said there is "no pressure" on the issue, despite Iran's official stance. The report gives no details on timing or enforcement.

Kikar HaShabbat·+1 outlet · 50% center

Economy·22m ago

Israeli Market Gains May Be Fading as Investors Rotate Back to the U.S.

The article says the Israeli stock market has weakened since early May as war-related and geopolitical tailwinds fade. It warns that foreign inflows, defense stocks, energy shares and banking support may all be losing momentum, though Israel may still regain strength if conditions change. It also argues that the best “home port” for investors is a diversified portfolio, not either Tel Aviv or New York.

Globes

Politics·24m ago

Trump warns talks will stop if Iran is lying about Hormuz tolls

Trump said Tehran told Washington it would not charge ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz. He warned that if the claim is false, U.S.-Iran negotiations will end immediately.

Channel 13·+5 outlets · 50% center

Economy·24m ago

Bank of Israel Survey Finds Small Businesses Most Satisfied with One Zero

Bank of Israel supervision says small-business satisfaction with banks remains weak in 2025, especially on fairness and personal service, despite strong digital ratings. One Zero ranked first overall in both recommendation and fairness, while Bank Hapoalim and Discount finished near the bottom.

Calcalist

Health·24m ago

Former patient sues fertility specialist over Georgia egg-import affair

Hagar Izak Levy is suing fertility specialist Prof. Yaakov לברון for up to NIS 2.5 million over alleged negligence in the Georgia egg-import affair. She says unlawful embryo storage and other misconduct ruined her treatment and caused severe emotional harm, while the Health Ministry says disciplinary action is still possible.

Mako·+1 outlet · 100% center

Economy·25m ago

Witness testimony opens in food market price-fixing trial

Testimony opened in the food market price-fixing case against senior executives, including Victori’s Yossi Rabid and Yochananof’s Eitan Yochananof. The prosecution presented WhatsApp messages and phone evidence suggesting Rabid pushed suppliers to raise prices across competing chains before raising his own. Defense lawyers denied wrongdoing and said such negotiations are standard in the market.

Ynet·+5 outlets · 50% center

Politics·26m ago

Trump Repeats a Strategic Error, Undermining U.S. Leverage

The article says Donald Trump twice misread how markets and economies adapt to disruption, first regarding Iran and then regarding the Strait of Hormuz. It argues he accepted exaggerated collapse forecasts, made a humiliating deal, and damaged U.S. deterrence and global influence.

Now 14

Health·26m ago

French Doctor Diagnosed With Ebola After Congo Aid Mission, First Case in Current European Outbreak

France confirmed its first Ebola case in the current African outbreak in a doctor who returned from Congo. He was isolated and contact tracing began, while officials said the wider public risk remains low. The outbreak in Congo has surpassed 1,000 infections and 267 deaths, with concern over spread in cities and displacement camps.

Ynet

General·27m ago

Mass traffic disruptions expected as ultra-Orthodox protest convoys hit major highways

Beginning at 4:00 p.m. Wednesday, ultra-Orthodox “car protest” convoys are expected to cause major traffic jams nationwide, especially on Highway 6. Police are warning drivers to avoid the affected routes and use alternatives where possible.

Now 14·+3 outlets · 50% center

Sports·27m ago

Chris Jones Leaves Hapoel Tel Aviv for Red Star Belgrade

Chris Jones has left Hapoel Tel Aviv and signed with Red Star Belgrade. The move was announced on Wednesday after the regular season, and he becomes the Serbian club's first summer signing under new leadership.

Mako·+1 outlet · 100% center

Health·30m ago

Sharón-area child diagnosed with spotted fever; three more cases under review

A child in Israel’s Sharon region was diagnosed with spotted fever, and doctors are checking three more children for the same tick-borne illness. All four had fever and rash, two were hospitalized, and the cluster was reported to the Health Ministry.

Ynet·+5 outlets · 83% center

Security·32m ago

Tel Aviv assault suspect to be released under restrictions

David Ezra, suspected of attacking women randomly in Tel Aviv’s Florentin neighborhood, will be released on bail under restrictive conditions. Police and the court moved the case forward after three alleged incidents and a prior order to state whether charges would be filed.

Ynet·+1 outlet · 100% center

Economy·32m ago

Plassonmore Signs U.S. Distribution Deal for Home Ultrasound Device

Plassonmore announced a strategic U.S. distribution deal with Ouma Health for its home ultrasound product, sending the stock sharply higher. The company says the partnership will embed its device in Ouma’s telemedicine pregnancy-monitoring services, though financial terms were not disclosed.

Globes

Politics·33m ago

Gilad Erdan Steps Away From Israel Aerospace Industries Amid Political Return Speculation

Former minister Gilad Erdan has resigned from Israel Aerospace Industries as speculation grows that he may reenter politics. He told board members he is in “days of making significant decisions,” while reports say he is considering a new party or alliance ahead of the 2026 elections.

Behadrei Haredim·+4 outlets · 60% right-leaning

General·37m ago

23-Year-Old Injured in Two-Car Crash in Ashdod

A 23-year-old man was moderately injured in a two-car accident on Rashi Street in Ashdod. He received first aid from Union Hatzalah and was evacuated to a hospital.

Kikar HaShabbat

General·37m ago

Car Protest Readies Mass Convoys from 19 Cities to Prison 10

A major vehicle protest is scheduled to start at 4:00 p.m., with convoys leaving from 19 cities across Israel. Organizers say tens of thousands of drivers are expected to join and head toward Prison 10.

Behadrei Haredim·+8 outlets · 50% center

General·38m ago

Nursing Student from Hadera Area Arrested Over Suspected Assault on Elderly Resident

Police arrested a nursing student from the Hadera area over suspicion she assaulted an elderly resident at a care facility in the city. She is also suspected of abusing helpless persons, and a court extended her detention until tomorrow.

Ynet

General·43m ago

Protest Convoy Organizers Release Official Rally Song

Organizers of a major car-convoy protest in Israel released an official song for the demonstration. The single was made to boost morale and broadcast the protest message from loudspeakers on thousands of cars. Dov Friedman sang the track, and Israel Goldknopf handled the arrangement.

Behadrei Haredim

Economy·44m ago

Slate reveals sub-$25,000 modular electric pickup with longer range

Slate has unveiled the final specs for its modular electric pickup, priced from $24,950 and scheduled for first deliveries in late 2026. The truck offers multiple body styles, extensive customization, 330 kilometers of range, and a 10-year warranty.

N12·+1 outlet · 100% center

Politics·44m ago

Poll: Most Israelis Say the Iran Deal Harms Israel

An INSS poll released Wednesday says two-thirds of Israelis believe the recent U.S.-Iran memorandum is bad for Israel. Most respondents also doubt Israel won its latest confrontation with Iran and express deep concern about the country’s security outlook. The survey shows sharply weakened confidence in U.S. President Donald Trump and in Israel’s ability to act independently of Washington.

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

Economy·49m ago

Israeli real estate lawyers say uncertainty is reshaping deals, permits and development

At a Duns 100 forum, leading Israeli real estate lawyers said war, rates and uncertainty are reshaping housing, renewal, offices and combination deals. They warned of delays, regulatory gaps and tougher risk allocation, while identifying AI and new infrastructure-related property sectors as future growth areas.

Mako·+1 outlet · 100% center

Politics·52m ago

The Moral Case Against Ultra-Orthodox Road Blockades

An opinion article argues that ultra-Orthodox road blockades during a protest over draft enforcement have no moral legitimacy, even though protest itself is legal. It contrasts them with past right-wing and anti-judicial overhaul demonstrators, saying those groups serve in the IDF and work, while much of the ultra-Orthodox public does not.

Walla

Economy·53m ago

Israeli Tech Firms in New York Post 500 Job Openings, with Median Pay of $148,000

A new Israeli Mapped in NY study says Israeli tech companies in New York have more than 500 open jobs, with a median salary of $148,000. Cybersecurity and fintech lead hiring, and many roles target senior, well-paid candidates.

Calcalist·+2 outlets · 100% center

General·53m ago

Police Officer Sentenced to Eight Months for Assaulting His Wife

A Ramla police officer was sentenced to eight months in prison by the Rishon LeZion Magistrate’s Court for assaulting his wife. The attack happened at their home about two and a half years ago, in front of their two young daughters.

Ynet·+1 outlet · 100% center

General·53m ago

State Comptroller Warns Parking-Camera Use Could Void Hundreds of Tickets

Israel's state comptroller says many local authorities use parking-enforcement cameras in ways that threaten privacy and may breach procurement rules. The report warns this could expose municipalities to lawsuits and the cancellation of hundreds or thousands of fines.

Walla

General·55m ago

Violent brawl breaks out as Carnival passengers disembark in Miami

A fight broke out Monday morning at Miami’s cruise terminal as Carnival Conquest passengers disembarked after a Bahamas trip. Carnival blacklisted 16 people, while Miami-Dade police said the clash involved two feuding families.

Walla

Culture·56m ago

Lee Biran Says Playing Peter Pan Fulfilled a Childhood Dream

Lee Biran said the revived Peter Pan musical feels like a personal circle completed after he became a father. The production opens in two months, with Sasson Gabay, Meshi Kleinstein, and director Hanoch Rosen all tied to the original 1988 hit.

Kan News

Politics·58m ago

Netanyahu Finishes Testimony After 18-Month Court Appearance

Benjamin Netanyahu finished his testimony in his criminal trial after 18 months and 98 hearings. He then attacked the investigation and the three cases against him, while the trial moves next to defense witnesses in Jerusalem.

Globes·+1 outlet

Culture·1h ago

Aharon Razel and Ariel Zilber Join on New Children's Song Inspired by Rabbi Ginzburg

Aharon Razel released a new children's song, "Otiyot Melamdot Emunah," with Ariel Zilber. The song is based on Rabbi Yitzchak Ginzburg's teachings and the Midrash "Otiyot DeRabbi Akiva." Razel said he hopes it will be used in homes and schools.

Srugim

Politics·1h ago

Gafni Tells Netanyahu: We Have No Trust as Coalition Deal Unravels

Moshe Gafni told Benjamin Netanyahu that the ultra-Orthodox have lost trust in him after he would not advance daycare subsidies. Shas and United Torah Judaism now say they will back coalition legislation only if promised laws on Torah study and draft-arrest limits move forward, prompting fierce opposition criticism.

Ynet·+3 outlets · 50% center

Security·1h ago

IDF Strikes Two Armed Hezbollah Operatives in Ali Taher Ridge

Israeli troops identified two armed Hezbollah operatives on the Ali Taher ridge this morning and struck them immediately. The military said the attack was carried out to eliminate a threat to forces in the area.

Kikar HaShabbat·+6 outlets · 57% right-leaning

Politics·1h ago

Ahead of a Vehicle Protest, a Look Back at Major Israeli Demonstrations and a Harsh Warning on Lebanon

A special Israeli TV segment previewed a planned convoy protest against arrests of yeshiva students and discussed why some Lithuanian ultra-Orthodox leaders are staying out of it. The same program featured a blistering critique by Shay Levi of the Lebanon war and of the military’s handling of information and public trust.

Kikar HaShabbat

General·1h ago

Former Network Manager Surprised by Unexpected Inheritance from Kevin Mitnick

Sean Nunley said Kevin Mitnick, the famous hacker he once helped help bring down, later became his close friend for 25 years. After Mitnick died in 2023, he left Nunley money that allowed him to buy a Porsche 911 Carrera 4 GTS.

Kikar HaShabbat

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