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Security · 7 outlets · 22m ago

Woman Found Dead in Negev; Brother Died in Crash Hours Earlier

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Armenian Critics Accuse US-Backed Transport Project of Serving Israeli Interests

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Partizan Coach Warns Against Underestimating Maccabi Tel Aviv

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Partizan Coach Warns Against Underestimating Struggling Maccabi Tel Aviv

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Politics

Eisenkot Plans Knesset Committee to Probe Oct. 7 Massacre

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Across the Israeli press

how each group of the press covered the same events

Security · 13 sources · 2h ago

Settlers Establish Outpost Near Jericho After Secret Home Purchase

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Politics · 4 sources · 2h ago

Arab Israeli Leader Refuses to Label Hamas Terrorist Group to President Herzog

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Politics · 5 sources · 3h ago

Knesset Speaker Offers Early Vote If 61 MKs Sign Request

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Politics · 9 sources · 14h ago

Netanyahu's Ex-Lawyer Withdraws State Comptroller Bid After Election

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Politics · 10 sources · 21h ago

Israel's President Consults Parties on New Government Formation

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How the headlines differ

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Israel's President Consults Parties on New Government Formation

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Vance Links Republican Losses to US-Israel Relations Shift

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Politics · 3 sources · 1h ago

Existing US Arms Orders Complicate Trump's Plan to End Aid to Israel

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Economy · 6 sources · 34m ago

Palo Alto Networks in Advanced Talks to Acquire Israeli Startup Clutch Security for $500 Million

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Ongoing stories

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Rain Returns to Israel, Flooding Expected in Central Coastal Areas

Day 27 · 9 updates

Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Southern Israel, Including Eilat

Rain Returns to Israel, Flooding Expected in Central Coastal Areas

18 minutes ago

Youth Killed, Another Wounded in Shooting Incident in Tamra

Day 63 · 3 updates

Man Critically Injured in Violent Attack in Tamra

Youth Killed, Another Wounded in Shooting Incident in Tamra

19 minutes ago

Man Critically Injured in Nazareth Shooting

Day 64 · 3 updates

Man Critically Wounded in Shooting Attack in Reine

Man Critically Injured in Nazareth Shooting

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Tel Aviv Stock Exchange Sees Record Trading Volume Amid Index Rebalancing

Day 65 · 25 updates

Tel Aviv Stock Exchange Closes Higher Amid Broad Gains

Tel Aviv Stock Exchange Sees Record Trading Volume Amid Index Rebalancing

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Politics

Democrats Take Control of US Congress; Israel Seeks Government Unity

Democrats have regained control of the U.S. Congress following midterm elections, posing challenges for President Donald Trump's remaining term. In Israel, President Isaac Herzog urged party leaders to compromise and form a government after inconclusive elections, while the Central Elections Committee found no irregularities. Other global news includes Iran's reaction to the U.S. vote, Lebanon's prime minister warning against war, and North Korea's stance on dialogue with the U.S.

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German Politician Attends Party Meeting With Controversial Activist
Jüdische Allgemeine33m ago
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Eisenkot Aims to Form Knesset Inquiry Committee Without Government
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Ram Ben-Barak Warns Israel Faces Existential Danger Globally
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Security

Police Officer Charged With Unlawful Arrest for Sexual Exploitation

A police officer in Tel Aviv has been indicted for unlawful arrest, abuse of power, fraud, and breach of trust. He allegedly arrested a foreign woman without cause on June 9-10, 2025, to pursue a sexual relationship, visiting her apartment multiple times and engaging in intercourse. The officer also allegedly used his position to solicit sexual favors in exchange for assistance and accessed confidential police information for her.

7 newsrooms1h ago

Reservist Soldier Sentenced to 30 Months for Impersonating Military Doctor
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Israel Confused by Trump's Aid Declaration, Seeks Clarity
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Man Confesses to Stabbing Partner to Death Over Suspected Infidelity
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Economy

El Al Reports Record Revenue but Lower Net Profit Amid Rising Costs

El Al reported record third-quarter revenue of $1.27 billion for 2026, an 18% increase, but its net profit declined by 14% to $175 million due to higher fuel costs and a one-time expense. The airline maintained a 95% passenger load factor and saw growth in its loyalty programs. CEO Levy Halevy praised employees and cited strong demand, though the company's stock fell despite the revenue record.

5 newsrooms1h ago

Israel to Raise Water Prices by 2.3% in January Amid Shortage
Mako24m ago
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Wall Street Plunge Triggers Sharp Declines on Tel Aviv Stock Exchange
Globes31m ago
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Israeli Firm Ondas Acquires Stemme to Boost ULTRA Aircraft Production
Maariv33m ago
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World

Widow of Fallen Officer Marries New Partner in Gaza War After Engagement

Hillel Shenazi, widow of Captain Eitan Yisrael Shenazi who fell in Gaza combat at 24, remarried Natanel Pollak on Wednesday. The wedding occurred two months after their engagement announcement, which honored fallen soldiers. Captain Shenazi served in the Nahal Brigade and died in northern Gaza.

Arutz Sheva1h ago

Israeli-Palestinian Group Combatants for Peace Marks 20 Years
Haaretz English1h ago
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Last Jew From Afghanistan Settles in Ashdod
Arutz Sheva2h ago
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Palestinian Explains Jewish Land Purchases in Jericho
Abu Ali Express3h ago
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Tech

Israeli Researchers Find AI Recommends Unnecessary Tests in Specific Cases

Israeli scientists from Ben-Gurion University, Clalit Health Services, and Rabin Medical Center studied AI's medical recommendation capabilities. Published in Annals of Internal Medicine on October 20, 2026, the research found AI generally avoids unnecessary procedures but struggles with ambiguous cases. AI incorrectly recommended unnecessary interventions in 5.4% of non-treatment scenarios and failed to recommend necessary care in 0.6% of cases.

Mignews2h ago

Google Tests Stricter Security for Android Payments
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Leumit Health Services Launches Arabic-Language App
Davar2h ago
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Israeli Woman Develops Personal Safety Device to Deter Attackers
Ynet3h ago
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Culture

Rabbi of Beit Hagai Settlement in Hebron Hills to Retire

Rabbi Moshe Rabinowitz, the spiritual leader of the Beit Hagai settlement in the Hebron Hills, is retiring at age 67. The settlement, home to about 150 families, has begun searching for a new rabbi. They are seeking a Religious Zionist scholar and spiritual leader who is deeply involved in community and social life.

Arutz Sheva35m ago

Protesters Disrupt Andrea Bocelli Concert in Jakarta Over Israel Stance
Mignews39m ago
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Haaretz Journalist Neri Livneh Criticizes Publisher Over Age and Gender Bias
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Podcast Features Haredi Women in Arts and Culinary Worlds
Kikar HaShabbat2h ago
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Today

Woman Found Dead in Negev; Brother Died in Crash Hours Earlier

MK Cohen Rejects Unity Government, Citing Scorpion Parable

MK Meirav Cohen Rejects Unity Government, Citing 'Scorpion' Analogy

Israel to Raise Water Prices by 2.3% in January Amid Shortage

Israeli Journalist Slams President Herzog for "Populist" Remarks

Armenian Critics Accuse US-Backed Transport Project of Serving Israeli Interests

Partizan Coach Warns Against Underestimating Maccabi Tel Aviv

Partizan Coach Warns Against Underestimating Struggling Maccabi Tel Aviv

Eisenkot Plans Knesset Committee to Probe Oct. 7 Massacre

Across the Israeli press

Settlers Establish Outpost Near Jericho After Secret Home Purchase

Arab Israeli Leader Refuses to Label Hamas Terrorist Group to President Herzog

Knesset Speaker Offers Early Vote If 61 MKs Sign Request

Netanyahu's Ex-Lawyer Withdraws State Comptroller Bid After Election

Israel's President Consults Parties on New Government Formation

How the headlines differ

Israel's President Consults Parties on New Government Formation

Vance Links Republican Losses to US-Israel Relations Shift

Developing

Existing US Arms Orders Complicate Trump's Plan to End Aid to Israel

Palo Alto Networks in Advanced Talks to Acquire Israeli Startup Clutch Security for $500 Million

Ongoing stories

Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Southern Israel, Including Eilat

Man Critically Injured in Violent Attack in Tamra

Man Critically Wounded in Shooting Attack in Reine

Tel Aviv Stock Exchange Closes Higher Amid Broad Gains

Politics

Democrats Take Control of US Congress; Israel Seeks Government Unity

German Politician Attends Party Meeting With Controversial Activist

Eisenkot Aims to Form Knesset Inquiry Committee Without Government

Ram Ben-Barak Warns Israel Faces Existential Danger Globally

Security

Police Officer Charged With Unlawful Arrest for Sexual Exploitation

Reservist Soldier Sentenced to 30 Months for Impersonating Military Doctor

Israel Confused by Trump's Aid Declaration, Seeks Clarity

Man Confesses to Stabbing Partner to Death Over Suspected Infidelity

Economy

El Al Reports Record Revenue but Lower Net Profit Amid Rising Costs

Israel to Raise Water Prices by 2.3% in January Amid Shortage

Wall Street Plunge Triggers Sharp Declines on Tel Aviv Stock Exchange

Israeli Firm Ondas Acquires Stemme to Boost ULTRA Aircraft Production

World

Widow of Fallen Officer Marries New Partner in Gaza War After Engagement

Israeli-Palestinian Group Combatants for Peace Marks 20 Years

Last Jew From Afghanistan Settles in Ashdod

Palestinian Explains Jewish Land Purchases in Jericho

Tech

Israeli Researchers Find AI Recommends Unnecessary Tests in Specific Cases

Google Tests Stricter Security for Android Payments

Leumit Health Services Launches Arabic-Language App

Israeli Woman Develops Personal Safety Device to Deter Attackers

Culture

Rabbi of Beit Hagai Settlement in Hebron Hills to Retire

Protesters Disrupt Andrea Bocelli Concert in Jakarta Over Israel Stance

Haaretz Journalist Neri Livneh Criticizes Publisher Over Age and Gender Bias

Podcast Features Haredi Women in Arts and Culinary Worlds