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The Desk17:00 bulletinEgg Prices Set to Increase by 2.1% in Israel Starting November 11:42
US and Israel Draft Plans for Strikes on Iran Post-Midterms
Security · 26 outlets · 1h ago

US and Israel Draft Plans for Strikes on Iran Post-Midterms

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ICC Awarded EU Rights Prize Amid US Sanctions Threat

ICC Awarded EU Rights Prize Amid US Sanctions Threat
5 sources · 31m ago

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Four Suspects Arrested for Planning Criminal Assassination Detained

Four Suspects Arrested for Planning Criminal Assassination Detained
10 sources · 23m ago

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Israel Approves Gun Rights for Residents of 11 West Bank Settlements

Israel Approves Gun Rights for Residents of 11 West Bank Settlements
5 sources · 19m ago

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Israeli President Vows Assassin Yigal Amir Will Never Be Freed

Israeli President Vows Assassin Yigal Amir Will Never Be Freed
5 sources · 1h ago

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Herzog Warns Against Election Incitement at Rabin Memorial

Herzog Warns Against Election Incitement at Rabin Memorial
4 sources · 42m ago

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Turkey-Libya Maritime Deal Sparks Regional Outcry and Delays Energy Projects

Turkey-Libya Maritime Deal Sparks Regional Outcry and Delays Energy Projects
8 sources · 1h ago

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Gunfire Reported Near Homesh Settlement in Northern West Bank

Gunfire Reported Near Homesh Settlement in Northern West Bank
6 sources · 42m ago

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12-Year-Old Critically Injured in Bicycle Accident in Yitzhar

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Across the Israeli press

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Politics · 5 sources · 2h ago

Knesset Election Results Delayed by Unprecedented Ballot Count

Security · 10 sources · 5h ago

Israel's Defense Minister Accuses Opposition of Aiding Enemies

Politics · 12 sources · 3h ago

Journalist Calls Aryeh Deri a "Genius" for Controversial Tefillin Initiative

Politics · 4 sources · 4h ago

Likud Demands 10-Minute Delay for Opposition Broadcasts Ahead of Election

Politics · 3 sources · 4h ago

Iranian Regime Critics Linked to Netanyahu Campaign

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Visa Reportedly in Talks to Acquire Israeli Fintech Fireblocks for $2.5 Billion
Tech · 4 sources · 24m ago

Visa Reportedly in Talks to Acquire Israeli Fintech Fireblocks for $2.5 Billion

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Zoglovec Opens Automated Sausage Factory Near Northern Border
Economy · 3 sources · 1h ago

Zoglovec Opens Automated Sausage Factory Near Northern Border

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Tel Aviv University Train Station Set for Major Upgrade
General · 3 sources · 1h ago

Tel Aviv University Train Station Set for Major Upgrade

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Ongoing stories

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Man Beaten in Jaffa Port; Police Investigate Homophobic Attack Motive

Teen Charged in Homophobic Attack on Man in Tel Aviv's Jaffa Port
15 minutes ago
Day 51 · 17 updates

Poll Shows Majority of Israeli Right-Wing Voters Favor Technical Bloc

Final Election Poll Shows Tight Race, Opposition Bloc Stalls
19 minutes ago
Day 16 · 4 updates

Israel Detects Hamas Preparations for Potential Attack

Hamas May Launch Preemptive Strike on Israel, Officials Warn
20 minutes ago
Day 49 · 18 updates

Infant Critically Injured in Jerusalem Traffic Accident, Resuscitated

Two Children Critically Injured in Separate Negev and Samaria Accidents
22 minutes ago

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Netanyahu Invites Indian PM and Flydubai Pilot to Israel's Independence Day Ceremony

Netanyahu Invites Indian PM and Flydubai Pilot to Israel's Independence Day Ceremony

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu proposed inviting Indian Prime Minister and flydubai pilot Smith Machar to light a torch at Israel's Independence Day ceremony next year. The final decision on participants rests with a government selection committee, not solely with the Prime Minister.

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Major Weekend Road Disruptions Expected in Central Israel Due to Rail Works

Major Weekend Road Disruptions Expected in Central Israel Due to Rail Works

Major traffic disruptions are expected this weekend on Israel's Ayalon Highway and Route 531 due to rail construction. Israel Railways will conduct work from Friday evening to Saturday afternoon, leading to lane reductions and detours, though no full closures are planned. Drivers should anticipate significant traffic jams as these projects aim to modernize the rail network and increase capacity.

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Egg Prices Set to Increase by 2.1% in Israel Starting November 1

Egg Prices Set to Increase by 2.1% in Israel Starting November 1

Egg prices in Israel will rise by approximately 2.1% starting November 1, 2026, the Agriculture Ministry announced. A 12-pack will cost between 27 and 33 agorot more, depending on size, due to increased production and marketing costs. This adjustment is part of an automatic pricing mechanism that reviews costs quarterly.

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Beit Shemesh Inaugurates First Traffic Light in Historic Move

Beit Shemesh Mayor Shmuel Greenberg and Deputy Mayor Shimon Goldberg inaugurated the city's first traffic light at the Resido Square intersection. This is the first phase of a plan to upgrade traffic systems, including new public transport lanes and more traffic lights, to manage congestion and improve safety in the rapidly growing city. The new traffic light will undergo an experimental phase to optimize its function.

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Israel Plans Billions in Investment for Fusion Energy Sector

Israel plans to invest billions of shekels to become a leader in the global fusion energy market. The Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure released a strategic report outlining opportunities and recommending government funding. The country aims to leverage its existing technological strengths in lasers, AI, and robotics to develop components for future fusion power plants, with potential commercial operations starting in the 2030s.

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Hasidic Leaders Reconcile After Years of Estrangement

The Satmar Rebbe spoke by phone with his brother-in-law, the Vizhnitz Rebbe, ending years of estrangement stemming from disputes in the Satmar community. The conversation included mutual blessings and inquiries about health.

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