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The Desk23:00 bulletinFamilies Mark 3 Years Since October 7th Massacre in Tel Aviv Ceremony1:27
Tens of Thousands Mark October 7 Anniversary in Tel Aviv
World · 19 outlets · 33m ago

Tens of Thousands Mark October 7 Anniversary in Tel Aviv

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Palestinian Authority Seeks Israeli Cooperation for Elections, Possibly to Engineer a Refusal

Palestinian Authority Seeks Israeli Cooperation for Elections, Possibly to Engineer a Refusal
4 sources · 13m ago

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Trump Vows To Never Forget October 7th Massacre

Trump Vows To Never Forget October 7th Massacre
10 sources · 1h ago2

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Gadi Eisenkot Slams Channel 14 for Ignoring October 7th Memorial

Gadi Eisenkot Slams Channel 14 for Ignoring October 7th Memorial
2 sources · 17m ago

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Pentagon Prepares for Massive Strikes in Iran, Possibly Before Israeli Elections

Pentagon Prepares for Massive Strikes in Iran, Possibly Before Israeli Elections
3 sources · 30m ago

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Trump Marks October 7th, Vows Continued Fight Against Terror

Trump Marks October 7th, Vows Continued Fight Against Terror
2 sources · 24m ago

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Minister Chikli Accused of Racism for Mocking Rival's Accent

Minister Chikli Accused of Racism for Mocking Rival's Accent
9 sources · 46m ago4

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Jerusalem Faction Protests Disrupt Traffic in Central Israel and Jerusalem

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FlyDubai Pilot Planned July Attack, Called Off Due to Feelings for Colleague

FlyDubai Pilot Planned July Attack, Called Off Due to Feelings for Colleague
5 sources · 1h ago

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Security · 25 sources · 7h ago

Hezbollah Received $200 Million From Iran for Displaced Lebanese

Security · 22 sources · 8h ago

Israeli Transport Ministry Officials Under Investigation for Conflict of Interest

Security · 27 sources · 11h ago

Two Men Sentenced for Looting Nova Festival Site After Oct. 7 Attack

Security · 17 sources · 8h ago

Man Sentenced to Life for Murdering Woman Who Rejected Romantic Advances

Security · 27 sources · 15h ago

Math Professor Accused of Plotting Mass Attack on Arabs

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NYC Mayor Mamdani Heckled at Oct. 7 Memorial Amid Pro-Palestinian and Jewish Community Outrage
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Israel Marks October 7 Anniversary Amid Political and Economic Developments

Israel Marks October 7 Anniversary Amid Political and Economic Developments

Israel commemorated the third anniversary of the October 7 Hamas attack with memorial events and protests demanding an investigation into the tragedy. In politics, Knesset members pushed for swift trials of terrorists and debated development projects, while calls were made to dissolve the Palestinian Authority and investigate Prime Minister Netanyahu. The Israeli economy showed resilience, growing nearly 10% over three years of war, and British Airways will resume flights to Tel Aviv while FlyDubai remains grounded.

Mignews

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Israeli Arms Manufacturer Opens Rifle Production Facility in Azerbaijan

Israeli Arms Manufacturer Opens Rifle Production Facility in Azerbaijan

Israeli defense company ARI Arms has opened a joint venture facility in Azerbaijan to produce M4-type automatic rifles, the first Western-style firearms manufactured in the country. The initial contract is worth tens of millions of dollars for tens of thousands of rifles, with potential for expansion. The venture involves ARI Arms, Azerbaijan's Ministry of Defense Industry, and Iqlim Scientific Production Enterprise, with Israel providing technology. The facility's opening was attended by Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev and First Vice President Mehriban Aliyeva.

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Tel Aviv Stock Exchange Plunges Amid Global Market Weakness

Tel Aviv Stock Exchange Plunges Amid Global Market Weakness

The Tel Aviv Stock Exchange experienced its worst day since early June on Wednesday, with the TA-35 index falling 2.44%. The broad market decline was attributed to global market weakness, rising oil prices, and increased U.S. bond yields. Notable stock movements included Next Vision's 23% drop over two days following a large sale by an investment fund, while some defense and insurance stocks also fell sharply. The declines mirrored broader negative trends in international markets.

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UAE Revokes Landing Permits, Canceling Israeli Repatriation Flights From Dubai

UAE Revokes Landing Permits, Canceling Israeli Repatriation Flights From Dubai

Israeli repatriation flights from Dubai to Tel Aviv were canceled after the UAE revoked landing permits for Israeli carriers on Wednesday. Arkia, El Al, and Israir canceled their flights, impacting thousands of Israelis stranded following a security incident involving flydubai. Special repatriation flights had been operating since Friday, with over 7,400 passengers returning, while Etihad Airways increased services from Abu Dhabi to assist.

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Israeli Startup Hirundo Aims to Counter Chinese AI Political Bias

Israeli startup Hirundo claims it can reduce political bias and censorship in Chinese AI models, which often avoid sensitive topics and embed security flaws. Global companies like Airbnb and Anysphere are using Chinese AI models, including those from Alibaba and Moonshot AI, in their products. Hirundo's founders aim to address the limitations of these AI systems.

TheMarker

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Yehuda Poliker's Tel Aviv Building to be Demolished for Urban Renewal Project

Singer Yehuda Poliker's Tel Aviv apartment building will be demolished for a Tama 38 urban renewal project after a six-year legal dispute. The court recently rejected a final appeal, allowing the project to proceed. The old building will be replaced by a new seven-story structure with 27 apartments. Eviction notices are expected next week.

Ynet

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