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The Desk11:00 bulletinIDF Strikes Gaza, Eliminates Hamas Operatives2:06
Israeli-Turkish Woman Attacked by Pro-Palestinian Protesters in Istanbul Mall
Security · 10 outlets · 36m ago

Israeli-Turkish Woman Attacked by Pro-Palestinian Protesters in Istanbul Mall

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Behind Trump's Netanyahu Endorsement: Opposition Efforts and Internal US Debate

Behind Trump's Netanyahu Endorsement: Opposition Efforts and Internal US Debate
30 sources · 1h ago6

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Israeli Man Murdered in Drive-By Shooting in Palestinian Village

Israeli Man Murdered in Drive-By Shooting in Palestinian Village
6 sources · 26m ago

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Netanyahu Condemns Slur Against Rival, Cites Worse Remarks Against Likud

Netanyahu Condemns Slur Against Rival, Cites Worse Remarks Against Likud
9 sources · 1h ago5

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Austrian Airlines Flight From Tel Aviv Diverted After Bomb Threat

Austrian Airlines Flight From Tel Aviv Diverted After Bomb Threat
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Emirates Halts Ticket Sales for Israelis Until Spring 2027

Emirates Halts Ticket Sales for Israelis Until Spring 2027
4 sources · 58m ago

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Israel Arrests 10 Suspects in Violence Probe, Including Attack on Journalist

Israel Arrests 10 Suspects in Violence Probe, Including Attack on Journalist
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Herzog to Visit Hungary at Netanyahu's Request

Herzog to Visit Hungary at Netanyahu's Request
5 sources · 1h ago

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Israel Accused of Delaying Benefits Cut for Haredi Draft Dodgers

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Across the Israeli press

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Security · 10 sources · 1h ago

IDF Strikes Gaza, Eliminates Hamas Operatives

Sports · 5 sources · 59m ago

Beitar Jerusalem Hosts Maccabi Tel Aviv in Crucial Top-of-the-Table Clash

Security · 12 sources · 12h ago

Israel Facilitated Nearly $2 Billion in Qatari Aid to Gaza, Documents Reveal

Politics · 19 sources · 18h ago

Israel Approves $700 Million Budget Cuts for Defense Needs

Security · 27 sources · 20h ago

Haredi Protesters Block Major Interchange Over Draft Evader Arrests

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Israel Approves New Community Settlement Near Egyptian Border
Politics · 3 sources · 41m ago

Israel Approves New Community Settlement Near Egyptian Border

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AliExpress Launches Elite Customer Club in Israel
Economy · 15 sources · 1h ago

AliExpress Launches Elite Customer Club in Israel

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West Bank Tensions Rise Amid Olive Harvest and Israeli Elections

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Trump Shares Poll Favoring Netanyahu Bloc on Social Media

Netanyahu Denies Prior Knowledge of Trump's Endorsement
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Two Injured in Three-Car Collision on Highway 20

Two Buses Collide on Highway 20, One Man Seriously Injured
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Israel Warns Lebanon of Broad Military Action if Hezbollah Joins Iran Conflict

US Warns Lebanon Against Hezbollah Joining Iran Conflict
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Trump Officially Intervenes in Israeli Elections: "Full and Absolute Support for Netanyahu"

Trump Officially Intervenes in Israeli Elections: "Full and Absolute Support for Netanyahu"

U.S. President Donald Trump issued an unusual letter of support for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday, ahead of Israeli elections. Trump praised Netanyahu's stance against Iran and declared his "full and absolute support" for the Prime Minister's reelection bid. The letter suggests that if Israel chooses a leader other than Netanyahu, the U.S. would have to handle certain responsibilities alone.

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Greece Secures Major Defense Deal With Israel's Elbit Systems

Greece Secures Major Defense Deal With Israel's Elbit Systems

Elbit Systems has won a $235 million contract to supply Greece with PULS rocket launchers and precision rockets. The deal expands defense cooperation between Greece and Israel, with Elbit providing its EXTRA-MR rocket system. The precision rockets can hit targets up to 80 kilometers away and are compatible with existing systems. This agreement strengthens Greece's defense capabilities.

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Waze Founder's Bid for McDonald's Israel Franchise Stuns Retail Sector

Waze Founder's Bid for McDonald's Israel Franchise Stuns Retail Sector

Assaf Rappaport, founder of Waze, is poised to acquire the McDonald's Israel franchise, surprising experienced retailers who also sought the deal. The approximately one billion shekel transaction involves 230 branches and marks Rappaport's entry into the retail sector despite lacking prior experience. Industry insiders speculate his move is driven by a desire for power and to challenge established businesses with a globally recognized brand.

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Israel Slashes Passport Fees by Nearly Half for Winter Season

Israel Slashes Passport Fees by Nearly Half for Winter Season

Israel's Population and Immigration Authority is offering discounted biometric passport fees from November 1st to February 28th. Adult passports will cost 185 shekels, down from 290, and child passports will be 105 shekels, down from 155. Special discounts apply to military reservists and soldiers, reducing their cost to 92.50 shekels. To receive the discount, payment must be made online in advance.

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Palestine Smart Forum Focuses on Innovation and Entrepreneurship

The 11th National Forum for Creativity and Excellence, "Palestine Smart," began in Ramallah on October 19, 2026, featuring over 33 speakers and 150 exhibition booths for Palestinian innovators. The event aims to foster innovation and entrepreneurship by discussing solutions to Palestinian needs and challenges. Its success will be evaluated by the quality and applicability of projects and the opportunities generated for funding and collaboration.

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Inbal Bibi Returns to Music Scene with New Single and Album

Israeli singer Inbal Bibi is returning to the music scene after a two-year break with her new single "A.M.T." and an upcoming album. The song reflects her personal journey and aims to inspire listeners. Bibi, who rose to fame on "X Factor Israel," also recently became engaged to Roi Kornblum. The new music is expected to reveal a more open and powerful side of the artist.

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