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The Desk16:00 bulletinIsrael Police Ordered to Investigate Privacy Breach of Mali and Liel Yaalomi1:22
Journalist Slams Former AG's Testimony in Netanyahu Trial
Politics · 17 outlets · 27m ago

Journalist Slams Former AG's Testimony in Netanyahu Trial

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Woman Murdered in Beer Sheva Home; Husband Arrested

Woman Murdered in Beer Sheva Home; Husband Arrested
25 sources · 39m ago

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Israel Police Ordered to Investigate Privacy Breach of Mali and Liel Yaalomi

Israel Police Ordered to Investigate Privacy Breach of Mali and Liel Yaalomi
19 sources · 1h ago

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Israel's Defense Minister Threatens Hamas Leader, Slams Turkish President

Israel's Defense Minister Threatens Hamas Leader, Slams Turkish President
10 sources · 29m ago

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Politics

WhatsApp Chats of Netanyahu Advisor Jonathan Urich Leaked Online

WhatsApp Chats of Netanyahu Advisor Jonathan Urich Leaked Online
11 sources · 18m ago

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Israeli Daycare Worker Gets 10 Years for Abusing Infants

Israeli Daycare Worker Gets 10 Years for Abusing Infants
19 sources · 1h ago

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IDF Eliminates Hamas Nukhba Commander Involved in Oct. 7 Kidnappings

8 sources · 8m ago9

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Food Prices in Israel Jump Nearly 20% in Four Years, Study Finds

Food Prices in Israel Jump Nearly 20% in Four Years, Study Finds
21 sources · 1h ago

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Ultra-Orthodox Parties Shas and UTJ Sign Vote-Sharing Deal

Ultra-Orthodox Parties Shas and UTJ Sign Vote-Sharing Deal
12 sources · 36m ago

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Across the Israeli press

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Security · 12 sources · 1h ago

Otzma Yehudit Officials Accused of Aiding Suspect's Escape from Police

Sports · 12 sources · 31m ago

Eli Dasa Chose Maccabi Haifa Over Maccabi Tel Aviv After Failed Talks

Economy · 14 sources · 1h ago

Israeli Bank ONE ZERO Cuts 10% of Staff Amid AI Integration

Politics · 24 sources · 5h ago

Ex-Attorney General Mandelblit Testifies in Netanyahu Corruption Trial

Security · 11 sources · 3h ago

Woman Fatally Stabbed in Be'er Sheva; Husband Arrested

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Israeli Daycare Worker Gets 10 Years for Abusing Infants

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Hamas Backs Palestinian Election Postponement to 2027

Hamas Backs Palestinian Election Postponement to 2027

Hamas has approved the postponement of Palestinian elections until September 2027, a move analysts believe aims to restore the group's legitimacy and consolidate its power. Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas cited security concerns and Israeli obstacles for the delay. Researcher Kobi Michael suggests the extended timeline will allow Hamas to rebuild its electoral base and potentially form alliances, such as with Mohammed Dahlan, to gain international legitimacy and weaken Fatah.

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Israeli Forces Destroy Hamas Infrastructure in Gaza

Israeli Forces Destroy Hamas Infrastructure in Gaza

Israeli forces struck multiple Hamas targets in the Gaza Strip within a 24-hour period, destroying military infrastructure. Key sites eliminated included a surveillance post, a rocket launch site, and three weapons depots containing numerous armaments. The strikes aimed to degrade Hamas's military capabilities and prevent rearmament, with efforts made to avoid civilian harm.

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Israel Diamond Exchange Signs New Tax Deal to Boost Competitiveness

Israel Diamond Exchange Signs New Tax Deal to Boost Competitiveness

The Israel Diamond Exchange and the Tax Authority have signed a new tax agreement for 2027-2028, setting a fixed 1.3% tax rate on turnover for participating diamond dealers. This move aims to boost Israel's competitiveness against global centers like Dubai and Belgium amid a significant decline in the country's diamond exports. The agreement provides tax certainty and stability, seeking to restore Israel's standing in the industry. The lab-grown diamond sector has also faced major setbacks, exemplified by the struggles of LUSIX.

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1,200 Global Leaders Visit Ancient Shiloh in Show of Support for Israel

Around 1,200 leaders from 123 countries visited Ancient Shiloh in the Benjamin region for a special tour organized by "Friends of Israel" and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The delegation aimed to show support for Israel and its settlements, three years after the October 7th attack. Leaders were urged to promote trade and advocate for Israeli sovereignty in Judea and Samaria. The visit also highlighted the importance of combating disinformation campaigns against Israel.

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Giant 26-Meter Electric Bus Arrives in Israel for Passenger Capacity Trials

A 26-meter, 160-passenger electric bus from Chinese manufacturer CRRC has arrived in Israel for a pilot testing phase. Importer Auto Chen Mobility, part of the Blilious Group, presented the vehicle, which will be evaluated for its suitability on busy routes and Israeli infrastructure. Successful trials could lead to deployment on BRT and mass transit lines, potentially revolutionizing public transport capacity in the country.

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Culture

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Noa Kirel's Argentine Series Hits No. 2 on Amazon Prime Video

Israeli singer and actress Noa Kirel's new telenovela, "Mírame Así, El Camino de Noa," reached second place in viewership on Amazon Prime Video in Argentina within a day of its release. The series, created by Patricia Maldonado, premiered on October 9 and is available across Latin America, also airing on América TV in Argentina and Peru. Kirel stars alongside Argentine actors Agustín Bernasconi and Gastón Dalmau in the 24-episode drama.

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