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The Desk19:00 bulletinNew York Mayor Criticized for 7/10 Remarks on Anniversary of Hamas Attack1:23
Israel Police Investigate Two Senior Transport Ministry Officials Over Flydubai Scandal
Security · 21 outlets · 33m ago

Israel Police Investigate Two Senior Transport Ministry Officials Over Flydubai Scandal

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Security

Man Jailed 7 Years for Stealing Nova Festival Sound Gear

Man Jailed 7 Years for Stealing Nova Festival Sound Gear
26 sources · 1h ago2

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Security

Iran Sends Hezbollah $200 Million for War-Displaced Lebanese

Iran Sends Hezbollah $200 Million for War-Displaced Lebanese
16 sources · 28m ago

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Israeli Mother and Daughter Detained in Namibia After Previous Disappearances

Israeli Mother and Daughter Detained in Namibia After Previous Disappearances
22 sources · 22m ago8

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World Leaders Mark Three Years Since October 7 Massacre

World Leaders Mark Three Years Since October 7 Massacre
10 sources · 20m ago

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Man Sentenced to Life for Murdering Woman Who Rejected His Advances

Man Sentenced to Life for Murdering Woman Who Rejected His Advances
16 sources · 1h ago

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New York Mayor Mamdani Sparks Outrage With Remarks on Israel

New York Mayor Mamdani Sparks Outrage With Remarks on Israel
11 sources · 54m ago

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Haredi Protests Erupt Over Resumption of Military Draft Evasion Arrests

Haredi Protests Erupt Over Resumption of Military Draft Evasion Arrests
9 sources · 1h ago

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Israel Police Warn of Mass Scam Emails Threatening Jail Time

Israel Police Warn of Mass Scam Emails Threatening Jail Time
13 sources · 37m ago

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Security · 27 sources · 3h ago

Math Professor Accused of Plotting Mass Attack on Arabs

Politics · 9 sources · 1h ago

Right-Wing Parties Clash Ahead of Elections, Ben-Gvir Excluded from Key Summit

Security · 8 sources · 2h ago

Gaza Envelope "Death Shelters" to Be Declared National Heritage Sites

General · 8 sources · 1h ago

Sisters Mali and Liel Return to Israel After European Disappearance

Tech · 9 sources · 1h ago

Wolt App Malfunction Resolved After Two Hours

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Math Professor Accused of Plotting Mass Attack on Arabs

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Senior Rabbis to Meet Netanyahu to Boost Right-Wing Voter Turnout
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Eden Harel Shares Pain on Third Anniversary of October 7 Massacre
General · 3 sources · 1h ago

Eden Harel Shares Pain on Third Anniversary of October 7 Massacre

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Israel Marks Three Years Since Nova Massacre With Memorial Events
World · 7 sources · 43m ago

Israel Marks Three Years Since Nova Massacre With Memorial Events

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New York Mayor Criticized for 7/10 Remarks on Anniversary of Hamas Attack

New York Mayor Criticized for 7/10 Remarks on Anniversary of Hamas Attack

New York City Mayor drew sharp criticism for his statement on the anniversary of the October 7th Hamas attack, which focused heavily on accusing Israel of war crimes. of complicity in alleged Israeli war crimes.

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Argentine President Javier Milei Honors October 7 Victims, Reaffirms Support for Israel

Argentine President Javier Milei Honors October 7 Victims, Reaffirms Support for Israel

Argentine President Javier Milei marked the third anniversary of the October 7th attack with a symbolic Instagram post expressing solidarity with Israel. The post included a fist in blue and white with a Star of David and the Hebrew phrase "Am Yisrael Chai." Milei has been a strong international supporter of Israel, condemning Hamas and antisemitism, and has met with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

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Discount Bank Merges Mercantile Bank, Expects Significant Savings

Discount Bank Merges Mercantile Bank, Expects Significant Savings

Discount Bank is merging its subsidiary, Mercantile Bank, in a move that will cost around 600 million shekels but yield annual savings of nearly 200 million shekels. The merger involves consolidating operations and offering early retirement to 450-600 employees. Analysts expect the savings to boost profits within two years and fully recoup the merger costs in approximately three years. The Mercantile brand will likely be retained for customer interactions.

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British Airways to Resume Tel Aviv Flights After Six-Month Suspension

British Airways to Resume Tel Aviv Flights After Six-Month Suspension

British Airways will resume flights to Tel Aviv starting October 25, after a six-month suspension. The route was halted on February 28 due to Israel's Operation Roaring Lion and broader regional conflict risks. The airline's parent company, IAG, is significantly owned by Qatar Airways.

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Tech

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Jaguar Unveils Electric Type 01 with Over 1,000 HP and 400-Mile Range

Jaguar Unveils Electric Type 01 with Over 1,000 HP and 400-Mile Range

Jaguar has launched its new Type 01 electric luxury grand tourer, featuring over 1,000 horsepower and an estimated 400-mile range. The four-door vehicle, designed and built in the UK, is the first on Jaguar's new electric platform and boasts advanced technology, including a camera-based rear view. Orders begin in early 2027, with deliveries expected later that year, though pricing for Israel is not yet available.

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Culture

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Top Rabbi Links Torah Study to Divine Protection Amidst Threats

Rabbi Meir Tzvi Bergman spoke during Sukkot about divine miracles protecting Jews from enemies and the "true war" for Torah study. He expressed a personal wish to be among those who sacrifice for Torah and urged his community to focus on learning rather than politics. The rabbi affirmed his faith that the Torah will ultimately triumph.

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