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The Desk14:00 bulletinMalaysia Bans Waze for Government Employees Over Israeli Origin1:42
Trump Blocked Israeli Strike on Iran Before Elections
Security · 24 outlets · 2h ago

Trump Blocked Israeli Strike on Iran Before Elections

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Israeli Minister May Golan Questioned Under Caution in Corruption Probe

3 sources · 17m ago

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IDF Seeks Guidance on Netanyahu Speech Amid Electioneering Concerns

IDF Seeks Guidance on Netanyahu Speech Amid Electioneering Concerns
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Malaysia Bans Waze for Government Employees Over Israeli Origin

Malaysia Bans Waze for Government Employees Over Israeli Origin
11 sources · 47m ago

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Israeli President Warns of Rising Global Antisemitism

Israeli President Warns of Rising Global Antisemitism
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Arson Highlights Rampant Protection Rackets and State Failure

Arson Highlights Rampant Protection Rackets and State Failure
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Social Equality Minister May Golan Questioned by Police in Corruption Probe

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Major Real Estate Deal Near Tel Aviv Sees 80 Apartments Sold for 198 Million Shekels

Major Real Estate Deal Near Tel Aviv Sees 80 Apartments Sold for 198 Million Shekels
4 sources · 15m ago

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Submarine Commission Summons Netanyahu and Chief of Staff for Testimony

Submarine Commission Summons Netanyahu and Chief of Staff for Testimony
7 sources · 1h ago

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Across the Israeli press

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Weather · 17 sources · 42m ago

Magnitude 3.4 Earthquake Felt Across Israel's Arava Region

Security · 15 sources · 1h ago

Arkia Cancels Flights to Morocco Amid Security Concerns

Security · 7 sources · 2h ago

US Mediates Israeli-Lebanese Military Talks in Florida Amid Security Disputes

Security · 9 sources · 3h ago

First Haredi Officers Graduate Hasmonean Brigade's Officer Course

Security · 8 sources · 4h ago

Chabad Students Agree to IDF Enlistment After Airport Arrests

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Settler Group Plans 122-Unit Settlement in East Jerusalem's Sheikh Jarrah

The settlement watchdog group Ir Amim revealed that the Amana movement plans to build a 122-unit settlement at the historic Shepherd Hotel site in East Jerusalem's Sheikh Jarrah neighborhood. This marks Amana's first settlement initiative in Jerusalem, with a hearing scheduled for November 11, 2026. The plan aims to construct multi-story buildings on the site, which was previously confiscated from a Palestinian family. Researchers state this is part of a systematic Israeli effort to transform the neighborhood into an Israeli settlement.

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Lawsuit Demands Criminal Probe into Channel 14 Over Security Leaks

Lawsuit Demands Criminal Probe into Channel 14 Over Security Leaks

The Swords of Iron Warriors Forum has petitioned Israel's High Court of Justice demanding a criminal investigation into Channel 14 for alleged severe security leaks during the war. The forum claims law enforcement has ignored complaints detailing numerous censorship violations by the channel, some of which have been confirmed to have harmed national security. The petition cites over 13 specific incidents, including the exposure of intelligence assets and troop movements, and argues that the lack of action violates the principle of equality before the law.

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Israeli Regulator Returns NIS 21.5 Million After Handling 17,000 Public Inquiries

Israeli Regulator Returns NIS 21.5 Million After Handling 17,000 Public Inquiries

Israel's Capital Market, Insurance and Savings Authority returned over NIS 21.5 million to the public in 2025 after handling 16,906 inquiries. The annual report detailed intervention success rates, with provident funds seeing relief in 60% of cases. The report also identified companies with favorable performance and those with higher inquiry rates relative to market share across various insurance and savings sectors. Commissioner Amit Gal highlighted the report's value in identifying market trends and failures.

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French Protests Stem From Deeper Social Issues, Not Just Ethnicity

Recent protests in France, initially perceived by some Israelis as an ethnic uprising, are actually rooted in deeper social and educational grievances, according to French research. Participants include students, workers, and union members protesting the cost of living and public service cuts. Systemic issues within the French education system and discrimination contribute to widespread frustration. Israeli interpretations of the events may reflect domestic anxieties about societal divisions.

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Israeli Startup Rylo Partners With Nvidia to Advance AI Sign Language Translation

Israeli startup Rylo, specializing in technology for the deaf, has partnered with Nvidia to advance its AI-powered real-time sign language translation. The company recently raised $85 million and secured an FCC license for its speech and text conversion technology. Rylo aims to leverage Nvidia's infrastructure to train its sign language models, addressing a significant gap in the market. The startup projects $100 million in revenue by 2026 and $1 billion by 2028.

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Sakhnin Academic College Enhances International Presence at AI and Cultural Diplomacy Seminar in Baku

Sakhnin Academic College sent a delegation to an international seminar on Artificial Intelligence and Cultural Diplomacy in Baku, Azerbaijan, on October 5-6, 2026. The event, hosted by Khazar University, involved institutions from multiple countries and aimed to enhance academic cooperation and explore AI's role in cultural diplomacy. The college's participation is part of its strategy to expand international relations and stay abreast of AI developments.

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