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Politics · 4 outlets · 1h ago

Final Polls Show Eisenkot Leading Netanyahu, But No Clear Majority

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Israeli Election Polls Show No Bloc With Majority, Small Parties May Miss Knesset

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Across the Israeli press

how each group of the press covered the same events

Security · 8 sources · 6h ago

IDF Chief Vows Pursuit of Attackers After Judea Junction Shooting

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Politics · 11 sources · 8h ago

Netanyahu Strikes Deal With Accused Rabbi, Party Quits Knesset Race

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Security · 16 sources · 11h ago

Two Israeli Soldiers Killed in Terror Attack Near Hebron

Left 1Centre 4Right 5Haredi 2Other 4

Security · 10 sources · 10h ago

Deadly West Bank Attack Prompts Israeli Closures Days Before Election

Left 1Centre 3Right 1Haredi 1Arab 4

Security · 9 sources · 11h ago

Netanyahu Vows Major IDF Operation After West Bank Shooting

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the same event, as each newsroom wrote it

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

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Two Israeli Soldiers Killed in Terror Attack Near Hebron

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Ongoing stories

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Day 54 · 6 updates

Poll Finds Israelis Divided on Unity Government Amidst Political Stalemate

Israel's Election Stalemate: Arab Citizens' Role in Shaping the Future

30 minutes ago

Day 46 · 8 updates

Electric Bicycle Rider Injured in Herzliya Park

Electric Bike Rider Critically Hurt in Holon Truck Collision

2 hours ago

Day 21 · 14 updates

New Poll Shows Arab Parties Winning 13 Knesset Seats, New Party Fails Threshold

Final Poll Shows Arab Parties Holding Firm, Coalition Bloc Gains Strength

2 hours ago

Politics

Netanyahu Proposes Blockchain Economy Amid Sanctions Threat

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu suggested Israel could be cut off from global banking due to sanctions and proposed an Iran-style blockchain economy. Critics warn this plan will increase isolation, scare investors, and hasten capital flight. The statement signals a worrying approach to mounting pressure over West Bank settlements.

5 newsrooms5h ago

Netanyahu Prepares Israel for Potential Diplomatic and Economic Isolation
4 newsrooms5h ago
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Latest Polls Show Eisenkot Leading in Most Surveys, No Bloc with Clear Majority
Davar4h ago2
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Israeli Poll Shows Netanyahu Bloc Shrinking Ahead of Elections
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Security

IDF Launches Operation in Hebron After Deadly Shooting

The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) announced Friday evening the launch of an operation in Hebron. This action follows an attack earlier in the day where two Hebron residents killed two soldiers. The IDF's operation is a direct response to the deadly shooting.

Haaretz3h ago

IDF and Shin Bet Launch Multi-Day Counterterrorism Operation in Hebron
The Jerusalem Post2h ago
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Four Injured in Grenade Attack on Business in Kfar Manda
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Israeli Military Launches Operation in Hebron After Deadly Shooting
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Economy

Netanyahu Warns of Economic Sanctions, Proposes Crypto as Solution

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warned of potential international economic sanctions and the cessation of U.S. security aid, urging Israel to prepare for these scenarios. He proposed exploring cryptocurrencies as a means to circumvent financial restrictions and revealed plans to boost domestic defense production. Netanyahu also clashed with the Bank of Israel Governor over defense budget concerns, emphasizing security's importance for the economy. Opposition leader Yair Lapid criticized the Prime Minister's statements, predicting dire economic consequences if his government is re-elected.

2 newsrooms3h ago

Netanyahu Explores Blockchain as Sanction Alternative Amid Growing International Pressure
3 newsrooms6h ago2
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Ramot Gan and Givatayim Housing Markets Show Divergent Trends
Bizportal3h ago
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Bayern Munich Sells Stake to Viessmann at $4.5 Billion Valuation
Bizportal3h ago
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World

Canadian-Israeli Benjamin Hassin Rebuilds Life in Jerusalem After Decade in Iraqi Prison

Benjamin Hassin, a Canadian-Israeli man, has returned to Israel after spending over 11 years in Iraqi prisons, including nearly five years under a death sentence. Arrested in 2015 after a self-defense shooting, Hassin endured severe abuse and difficult conditions before his eventual release on September 16, 2026. He is now rebuilding his life in Jerusalem, studying at Aish Hatorah Yeshiva, and cherishes his newfound freedom after a decade-long ordeal.

The Jerusalem Post10h ago

Israelis' Post-Trauma Hinders Imagination of Better Future, Columnist Argues
Ynet15h ago
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Reality Star Gal Rubin Experiences Air Raid Sirens During Ukraine Spiritual Journey
Ice14h ago
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Pergola Unveiled in Memory of Slain Settler Benyahu Malt
Arutz Sheva15h ago
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Tech

X Network Experiences Widespread Outages in Israel and Globally

Users in Israel and other countries, including Germany, are experiencing disruptions on the X social network, with issues accessing the app, website, and loading feeds. The cause and scope of the outages are currently unclear. Downdetector has been monitoring the widespread service problems.

Ynetnews1h ago

Israeli Researcher Presents AI and Multilingualism Study in Japan
Panet10h ago
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AI's Rise Demands Education Prioritize Democratic Values
Davar15h ago
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Four Israeli Entrepreneurs Sell AI Startup Vizby for Millions
The Jerusalem Post3h ago
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Culture

Former Director-General of Israel's Chief Rabbinate, Rabbi Yehuda Cohen, Dies

Rabbi Yehuda Cohen, former Director-General of the Chief Rabbinate of Israel, has died. The Chief Rabbinate announced his passing, praising his long service and dedication to strengthening the institution and Torah observance. Funeral arrangements will be announced later, with no further details on his biography or cause of death currently available.

9 newsrooms9h ago

Yossi Mizrahi Discusses New Album, Divorce From Ninet Tayeb
Kan News5h ago2
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Documentary "Good Morning Gaza" Captures Tank Crew's Podcast Under Fire
Maariv6h ago
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Professor Explains How Humans Cope With Fear of Death
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Israeli and Hebrew news, translated to clear English — today's top stories

Final Polls Show Eisenkot Leading Netanyahu, But No Clear Majority

IDF Launches Hebron Operation After Deadly Terror Attack

Likud Party Plans to Allege Arab Community Election Fraud

Israel Demolishes Homes in Hebron After Deadly Attack

Iran Threatens Undersea Cable Attacks in Gulf if Attacked

Israel Raids Hebron After Deadly West Bank Attack Kills Soldiers

Woman Killed in Kiryat Haim Identified; Partner Arrested

Netanyahu Suggests Israel Prepare for Sanctions Using Cryptocurrency

Israeli Election Polls Show No Bloc With Majority, Small Parties May Miss Knesset

Across the Israeli press

IDF Chief Vows Pursuit of Attackers After Judea Junction Shooting

Netanyahu Strikes Deal With Accused Rabbi, Party Quits Knesset Race

Two Israeli Soldiers Killed in Terror Attack Near Hebron

Deadly West Bank Attack Prompts Israeli Closures Days Before Election

Netanyahu Vows Major IDF Operation After West Bank Shooting

How the headlines differ

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

Two Israeli Soldiers Killed in Terror Attack Near Hebron

Ongoing stories

Poll Finds Israelis Divided on Unity Government Amidst Political Stalemate

Electric Bicycle Rider Injured in Herzliya Park

New Poll Shows Arab Parties Winning 13 Knesset Seats, New Party Fails Threshold

Politics

Netanyahu Proposes Blockchain Economy Amid Sanctions Threat

Netanyahu Prepares Israel for Potential Diplomatic and Economic Isolation

Latest Polls Show Eisenkot Leading in Most Surveys, No Bloc with Clear Majority

Israeli Poll Shows Netanyahu Bloc Shrinking Ahead of Elections

Security

IDF Launches Operation in Hebron After Deadly Shooting

IDF and Shin Bet Launch Multi-Day Counterterrorism Operation in Hebron

Four Injured in Grenade Attack on Business in Kfar Manda

Israeli Military Launches Operation in Hebron After Deadly Shooting

Economy

Netanyahu Warns of Economic Sanctions, Proposes Crypto as Solution

Netanyahu Explores Blockchain as Sanction Alternative Amid Growing International Pressure

Ramot Gan and Givatayim Housing Markets Show Divergent Trends

Bayern Munich Sells Stake to Viessmann at $4.5 Billion Valuation

World

Canadian-Israeli Benjamin Hassin Rebuilds Life in Jerusalem After Decade in Iraqi Prison

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

Reality Star Gal Rubin Experiences Air Raid Sirens During Ukraine Spiritual Journey

Pergola Unveiled in Memory of Slain Settler Benyahu Malt

Tech

X Network Experiences Widespread Outages in Israel and Globally

Israeli Researcher Presents AI and Multilingualism Study in Japan

AI's Rise Demands Education Prioritize Democratic Values

Four Israeli Entrepreneurs Sell AI Startup Vizby for Millions

Culture

Former Director-General of Israel's Chief Rabbinate, Rabbi Yehuda Cohen, Dies

Yossi Mizrahi Discusses New Album, Divorce From Ninet Tayeb

Documentary "Good Morning Gaza" Captures Tank Crew's Podcast Under Fire

Professor Explains How Humans Cope With Fear of Death