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The Desk17:00 bulletinMan with Knife Detained Near Israeli Politician Yair Golan in Tel Aviv1:47

Security · 16 outlets · 45m ago

Woman Hospitalized After Using Hair Straightening Product; Health Ministry Warns of Public Danger

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Across the Israeli press

how each group of the press covered the same events

Security · 17 sources · 5h ago

Egyptian Border Crosser Claims Intent to Kill Jews

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Sports · 4 sources · 1h ago

Euroleague Final Four to Return to Abu Dhabi in 2027 and 2029

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Politics · 22 sources · 10h ago

Israel's Election Day: Voting Hours, Free Transport, and Weather Forecast

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Weather · 6 sources · 2h ago

Israel Braces for Flooding as Heavy Rains Sweep Nation

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Politics · 13 sources · 17h ago

Israel's 26th Knesset Elections: Voting Procedures and Expected Results

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How the headlines differ

the same event, as each newsroom wrote it

Israel's Election Day: Voting Hours, Free Transport, and Weather Forecast

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Israel Votes After Four Years; Turnout Reaches 16.68%

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Developing

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Economy · 4 sources · 10m ago

Israelis Spent Over 1 Billion Shekels on Election Day

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Politics · 3 sources · 53m ago

Israelis Flock Home From Abroad to Vote in National Election

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Ongoing stories

events that did not end yesterday

Day 56 · 35 updates

Israeli Parties Rush to Form Alliances Before Election Deadline

Israeli Opposition Promises Change Amidst Election Day Voting

8 minutes ago

Day 18 · 15 updates

Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Southern Israel, Including Eilat

Rain and Thunderstorms Return, Bringing Flood Risk

12 minutes ago

Day 56 · 7 updates

Israeli Real Estate Developers See Sales Jump, But Recovery Remains Uneven

Apartment Supply Dips in Central Israel, Prices Expected to Rise

15 minutes ago

Politics

94-Year-Old Israeli Man Dies After Voting in Knesset Election

A 94-year-old Israeli man, Israel Kreis, died Tuesday in Ramat Gan shortly after returning from voting in the Knesset election. His daughter Shirley stated he insisted on voting for Gadi Eisenkot before collapsing and passing away at his building's entrance. ZAKA volunteers responded to the scene, and Eisenkot later called Shirley to offer condolences.

12 newsrooms2h ago

Netanyahu and Smotrich Hold Emergency Meeting Amid High Voter Turnout
Kikar HaShabbat31m ago
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Netanyahu Warns of Election Theft, Urges Likud Voters to Turn Out
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Likud Party Seeks Extended Voting Hours Due to Long Lines and Weather
Arutz Sheva31m ago
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Security

Four Arrested Following Violent Clash at Rahat Polling Station

Four men were arrested after a violent fight erupted at a polling station in Rahat, southern Israel, on Tuesday. The altercation, which involved chairs and left one man seemingly unconscious, was reportedly due to a dispute between rival families, not election-related issues. Separately, masked individuals rode horses and camels through Rahat, waving flags and playing music.

7 newsrooms1h ago9

Netanyahu Pushed for Iran Strike Before Elections, IDF Chief Resisted
4 newsrooms1h ago
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Man Fatally Shot in Tayibe, Another Injured; No Election Link Suspected
7 newsrooms2h ago
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Flash Flood Sweeps ATV in Arava; Driver Sought
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Economy

Tel Aviv Stock Exchange Approves $1 Million Retention Bonus for CEO

The Tel Aviv Stock Exchange (TASE) approved a NIS 3.5 million retention bonus for CEO Itay Ben-Zeev, contingent on five more years of service, bringing his total retention bonuses to NIS 10.5 million. Shareholders also granted him NIS 1.5 million in options to incentivize his continued leadership. Ben-Zeev has led the TASE through significant growth since 2017, with its share price increasing by 1,970%. The TASE chairman, Eugene Kandel, also received stock options.

4 newsrooms1h ago

Incoming Israeli Government Faces Hefty Financial Legacy
Zman Yisrael1h ago
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Israeli Shekel Surges Against Dollar and Euro on Election Day
Behadrei Haredim1h ago
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Israel Election Day Sales: Retailers Offer Deep Discounts
5 newsrooms2h ago
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World

Travel Alert Issued for Prague, Greece, Cyprus, and Ukraine Due to National Holidays and Weather

Travelers heading to Prague, Greece, Cyprus, or Ukraine on Monday, October 28th, face disruptions from national holidays and severe weather. The Czech Republic celebrates Independence Day, Greece and Cyprus observe Oxi Day, and Ukraine marks Liberation Day. Athens is also bracing for heavy rain and strong winds. Meanwhile, a port workers' protest on October 30th, 2026, is expected to significantly disrupt supply chains to Israel.

Ice1h ago

RFK Jr. Praises Israel's High-Tech Success, Links Arab World's Lack of Progress to Muslim Brotherhood
Abu Ali Express1h ago
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Israelis Abroad Navigate Election Day: From New York Flights to Portuguese Vacations
Mako4h ago3
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Technical University of Berlin Examines Media Coverage of Israel
Jüdische Allgemeine5h ago
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Tech

Percepto Founder and CEO Departs After 12 Years

Dor Abuhazira, founder and CEO of Israeli drone company Percepto, has resigned after 12 years. Percepto is also launching Axion, a Physical AI platform for infrastructure monitoring. The company, founded in 2014, has raised substantial funding over its history.

Ice1h ago

Percepto Co-Founders Depart After Over a Decade
Calcalist2h ago
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AI Chatbot Recommendations Vary, Urging User Caution Before Purchases
Bizportal3h ago
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Bezeq Reports Triple Increase in AI Usage in Three Months
Al-Shams5h ago
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Culture

Netherlands to Skip Eurovision Again Over Israel's Participation

The Netherlands will not compete in the 2027 Eurovision Song Contest for the second year in a row, as no Dutch broadcaster is willing to take responsibility for the entry due to concerns about Israel's participation. Broadcaster AVROTROS also withdrew, citing the contest's loss of neutrality amid a military conflict. Several other nations boycotted the 2026 contest over Israel's involvement. The 2027 contest will be held in Bulgaria.

13 newsrooms4h ago

Gal Gadot Honored With Doctorate From Bar-Ilan University
11 newsrooms4h ago3
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Jewish Philology: More Than Mere Interpreters
Jüdische Allgemeine10m ago
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BBC Pays $480,000 to Oscar-Winning Producer Over Discrimination Claims
2 newsrooms22m ago
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Today

Woman Hospitalized After Using Hair Straightening Product; Health Ministry Warns of Public Danger

Israel Election Turnout Highest Since 1973, Approaching 45%

Man with Knife Detained Near Israeli Politician Yair Golan in Tel Aviv

Intel Acquires Israeli Quantum Computing Startup Classiq for $2.3 Billion

Israel Votes After Four Years; Turnout Reaches 16.68%

Amit Segal: Record Voter Turnout Unprecedented in Israeli History

World Media Focuses on Israel's 'Fateful' Election, Netanyahu's Future

Likud and Otzma Yehudit Seek to Extend Election Voting Hours

Famous Singer Investigated for Inciting Violence Against Political Opponents

Across the Israeli press

Egyptian Border Crosser Claims Intent to Kill Jews

Euroleague Final Four to Return to Abu Dhabi in 2027 and 2029

Israel's Election Day: Voting Hours, Free Transport, and Weather Forecast

Israel Braces for Flooding as Heavy Rains Sweep Nation

Israel's 26th Knesset Elections: Voting Procedures and Expected Results

How the headlines differ

Israel's Election Day: Voting Hours, Free Transport, and Weather Forecast

Israel Votes After Four Years; Turnout Reaches 16.68%

Developing

Israelis Spent Over 1 Billion Shekels on Election Day

Israelis Flock Home From Abroad to Vote in National Election

Ongoing stories

Israeli Parties Rush to Form Alliances Before Election Deadline

Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Southern Israel, Including Eilat

Israeli Real Estate Developers See Sales Jump, But Recovery Remains Uneven

Politics

94-Year-Old Israeli Man Dies After Voting in Knesset Election

Netanyahu and Smotrich Hold Emergency Meeting Amid High Voter Turnout

Netanyahu Warns of Election Theft, Urges Likud Voters to Turn Out

Likud Party Seeks Extended Voting Hours Due to Long Lines and Weather

Security

Four Arrested Following Violent Clash at Rahat Polling Station

Netanyahu Pushed for Iran Strike Before Elections, IDF Chief Resisted

Man Fatally Shot in Tayibe, Another Injured; No Election Link Suspected

Flash Flood Sweeps ATV in Arava; Driver Sought

Economy

Tel Aviv Stock Exchange Approves $1 Million Retention Bonus for CEO

Incoming Israeli Government Faces Hefty Financial Legacy

Israeli Shekel Surges Against Dollar and Euro on Election Day

Israel Election Day Sales: Retailers Offer Deep Discounts

World

Travel Alert Issued for Prague, Greece, Cyprus, and Ukraine Due to National Holidays and Weather

RFK Jr. Praises Israel's High-Tech Success, Links Arab World's Lack of Progress to Muslim Brotherhood

Israelis Abroad Navigate Election Day: From New York Flights to Portuguese Vacations

Technical University of Berlin Examines Media Coverage of Israel

Tech

Percepto Founder and CEO Departs After 12 Years

Percepto Co-Founders Depart After Over a Decade

AI Chatbot Recommendations Vary, Urging User Caution Before Purchases

Bezeq Reports Triple Increase in AI Usage in Three Months

Culture

Netherlands to Skip Eurovision Again Over Israel's Participation

Gal Gadot Honored With Doctorate From Bar-Ilan University

Jewish Philology: More Than Mere Interpreters

BBC Pays $480,000 to Oscar-Winning Producer Over Discrimination Claims