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Two Israeli Soldiers Killed in Terror Attack Near Hebron

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The Long Fight for Women's Suffrage in Israel

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Demolitions Near Hebron Follow Deadly Terror Attack

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Two Israeli Soldiers Killed in West Bank Attack, IDF Responds

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IDF Soldiers Thwart Major Attack, Two Soldiers Killed

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Mandelblit Testimony Exposes Flaws in Law Enforcement System

Mandelblit Testimony Exposes Flaws in Law Enforcement System
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Homes Demolished Near Hebron Attack Site Following IDF Fatalities

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Two IDF Soldiers Killed in Attack Near Hebron

Two IDF Soldiers Killed in Attack Near Hebron
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Structures Demolished Near Hebron Terror Attack Site

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Security · 26 sources · 17h ago

Israel, US Plan Iran Strikes Post-Midterms Amid Military Caution

Security · 11 sources · 19h ago

Israel's Defense Minister Accuses Opposition of Aiding Enemies

Security · 5 sources · 8h ago

Two Injured in Shooting Incidents in Ramla and Rahat

Security · 12 sources · 21h ago

Boy, 8, Dies After Being Hit by Bus in Negev Hit-and-Run

Politics · 8 sources · 19h ago

Israel's High Court Blocks Digital Voter Tracking by Parties

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Open Letter Urges Sheikh Raed Salah to Mobilize Arab Voters

Open Letter Urges Sheikh Raed Salah to Mobilize Arab Voters

An open letter to Sheikh Raed Salah urges the Arab community in Israel to unite and vote in the upcoming elections, criticizing internal divisions and perceived betrayals by leaders like MK Mansour Abbas. The author argues that abstaining from voting allows for the continuation of alleged Zionist plans to expel Arabs and establish a Jewish-only state. The letter highlights the potential positive impact of voting, especially if it leads to the removal of Prime Minister Netanyahu, and invokes strong emotional appeals to encourage participation.

Alarab

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Two Israeli Soldiers Killed in West Bank Gun Attack

The Israeli military announced Friday that two soldiers, First Sergeant Ron Yonatan Rotman and Sergeant Yuval Shay Swilem, were killed in an armed attack in the West Bank. Rotman, 23, was from Ashkelon, and Swilem, 20, was from Hod Hasharon. They were killed by two assailants in a vehicle who opened fire on them. The soldiers were part of the Search and Rescue Brigade.

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Tower Semiconductor Stock Plummets Amidst Silicon Photonics Competition Fears

Tower Semiconductor's stock has fallen nearly 50% from its peak, despite securing $1.3 billion in future silicon photonics contracts. The decline is attributed to increased competition from industry giants like Intel and Samsung, and broader market concerns about AI infrastructure funding. The company is investing heavily to expand its capacity but faces challenges in a cyclical industry with uncertain future pricing. Tower reported strong Q2 earnings but faces investor caution regarding future projections and macroeconomic headwinds.

Bizportal

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Israelis' Post-Trauma Hinders Imagination of Better Future, Columnist Argues

Columnist Nadav Eyal argues that Israel's deep post-traumatic stress from the October 7th attacks and the ongoing war is severely impairing the public's ability to imagine a better future. He criticizes political leaders for fueling insecurity and notes that this trauma affects both individual and national prospects. Eyal calls for Israelis to actively reclaim their imagination as a crucial lifeline for rebuilding the nation and overcoming the current crisis, drawing parallels to historical moments of rapid change.

Ynet

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Tech

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Apple's First Foldable iPhone Duo Launches in Israel Amid High Demand

Apple's First Foldable iPhone Duo Launches in Israel Amid High Demand

Apple's first foldable smartphone, the iPhone Duo, launched in Israel on October 23, with initial buyers receiving devices. Most pre-orders will be delivered on Sunday due to weekend warehouse closures. Demand has greatly exceeded supply, with some current orders facing up to 90-day waits. The device features dual screens, a titanium frame, and advanced camera technology, and was described by Apple's CEO as a revolutionary change.

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Culture

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Former Chief Rabbinate Director-General Yehuda Cohen Passes Away

The Chief Rabbinate of Israel announced the death of Yehuda Cohen, its former Director-General and a former Chairman of a Religious Council. Cohen dedicated many years to public service and strengthening religious services. The Rabbinate eulogized him as a devoted public servant who worked with a sense of mission. Details about his funeral will be released later.

Arutz Sheva

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