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The Desk23:00 bulletinIDF Acknowledges Attempted Hamas Official's Assassination, Cites Civilian Protection Efforts1:09
Omani Co-Pilot Accused of Attempted Flydubai Jet Attack Had Troubling Online Trail
Security · 30 outlets · 14m ago

Omani Co-Pilot Accused of Attempted Flydubai Jet Attack Had Troubling Online Trail

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Netanyahu Invites Hero Pilot to Light Israel Independence Torch

Netanyahu Invites Hero Pilot to Light Israel Independence Torch
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IDF Acknowledges Attempted Hamas Official's Assassination, Cites Civilian Protection Efforts

IDF Acknowledges Attempted Hamas Official's Assassination, Cites Civilian Protection Efforts
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Transportation Ministry Defends Security After Flydubai Crew Incident

Transportation Ministry Defends Security After Flydubai Crew Incident
7 sources · 38m ago

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Israel Missed Red Flags in Flydubai Pilot Attack, Investigation Reveals

Israel Missed Red Flags in Flydubai Pilot Attack, Investigation Reveals
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Freed Hostage Emily Damari Shares Harrowing Images of Captivity Surgery

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Four Protesters Face Expulsion Hearing After Samaria Arrests

Four Protesters Face Expulsion Hearing After Samaria Arrests
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IDF Confirms Airstrike on Senior Hamas Official in Gaza

IDF Confirms Airstrike on Senior Hamas Official in Gaza
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Hero Pilot Recounts Daring Act to Thwart Dubai Flight Terror Attack

Hero Pilot Recounts Daring Act to Thwart Dubai Flight Terror Attack
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Across the Israeli press

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Politics · 9 sources · 2h ago

Yair Golan's Coalition Plans Spark Political Firestorm

World · 9 sources · 3h ago

Dutch School Director Refuses Israeli Student Over Gaza War Stance

Sports · 6 sources · 1h ago

Israel Coach Admits Disappointment, Vows Different Approach Against Ireland

Security · 8 sources · 4h ago

IDF Eliminates Two Islamic Jihad Commanders in Gaza Operation

Security · 9 sources · 5h ago

Light Aircraft Crashes Near Eshtaol, Pilot Suffers Minor Injuries

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Former Transportation DG Blasts Minister Regev Over FlyDubai Security Failures

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