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Israel's Supreme Court Reinstates Arab Parties for Knesset Elections
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UAE Official Labels FlyDubai Flight Disruption a 'Terrorist Act'

UAE Official Labels FlyDubai Flight Disruption a 'Terrorist Act'
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Hundreds of Israelis Stranded in Dubai After Flight Diversion

Hundreds of Israelis Stranded in Dubai After Flight Diversion
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Brothers Arrested in US for Allegedly Funneling Millions to Hamas

Brothers Arrested in US for Allegedly Funneling Millions to Hamas
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US Congress Considers Sanctions on Israeli Officials and Settlements Post-Election

US Congress Considers Sanctions on Israeli Officials and Settlements Post-Election
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IDF Kills Hamas Sniper in Khan Younis Airstrike

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Flydubai Pilot Recounts Daring Fight to Prevent Hijacking

Flydubai Pilot Recounts Daring Fight to Prevent Hijacking
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Flydubai Captain Recounts Near-Fatal Incident, Receives Praise

Flydubai Captain Recounts Near-Fatal Incident, Receives Praise
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Suspected Arson at Wastewater Plant Causes Spill into Southern Rivers

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Politics · 13 sources · 3h ago

Arab Nationalist Lawmaker Withdraws Knesset Candidacy After Court Pressure

Security · 9 sources · 13m ago

Five Injured in Major Highway 6 Collision

Politics · 13 sources · 5h ago

Arab Israeli Party Leader Withdraws Knesset Candidacy

Security · 15 sources · 6h ago

IDF: Slain Hamas Commander Oversaw 15 Israeli Hostages

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Pro-Palestine Chants and Slap Spark Political Scandal at Oktoberfest

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Billionaire Neville Roy Singham Accused of Funding Anti-Israel Propaganda from China

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UAE Imposes New Baggage Rules, Threatening Israeli Evacuation Flights

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IDF Exposes Hamas Operatives Posing as Journalists, Cites Media Silence

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Israir Advances Summer 2027 Ticket Sales for New York Flights
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National Insurance Wins Court Battle Against "A. Litman" Infrastructure Firm

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September Sees Major Shifts in Israeli Car Market: Toyota Recaptures Top Spot, Tesla Surges, Chinese Brands Near Half Market Share

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Israeli City Offers Affordable Apartments With Balconies and Shelters

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Jews Celebrate Sukkot in Re-established Samaria Settlements After 21 Years

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Israeli Expat Transforms Lives in Uganda Through Education Nonprofit

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Afula Chief Rabbi Urges Remembrance of War Dead

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Father Marks One Year Since Son's Release From Hamas Captivity

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Honda Unveils First Electric Motorcycle, the WN7, in Israel

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Tesla Upgrades Model 3 in China With Larger Screen, Vehicle-to-Load Power

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AI Deciphers Napoleon's 217-Year-Old Secret Letter

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Israeli Physicists Develop Device to Bridge Quantum Mechanics and Relativity

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Arab Community's Enduring Path: Building Bridges, Not Walls

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Gur Rebbe Leads Hoshanah Rabbah Prayers Amidst Community Excitement

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Hager - Ertez Wins Best Israeli Film at Haifa Festival

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Jews Continue Torah Dance in Defiance of Terror and Loss

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