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Politics · 3 outlets · 30m ago

Protest Leader Calls for Immediate Alternative Government Formation

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Israel's Cyber Unit Targets Arabic Content: 99% of Takedown Requests for Arabic Posts

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Security

Nvidia Board Considers Leadership Change Amidst CEO Scandal, Israeli Executive Eyed

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Health · 3 sources · 7m ago

Two-Year-Old Girl Hospitalized in Jerusalem With Severe Flu Complication

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Politics · 3 sources · 40m ago

EU Commission to Review Petition to Suspend Israel Association Agreement

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Ongoing stories

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Day 5 · 3 updates

Israel Tax Authority Proposes New Flight Tax

Tax Authority Official Sparks Debate Over Proposed Flight Tax

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Day 73 · 5 updates

Gaza Reports Civilian Deaths in IDF Strikes Aimed at Senior Hamas Operative

Gaza Reports One Dead, Several Injured in Vehicle Strike

22 minutes ago

United Torah Judaism Leads Talks With "Change Bloc" as Shas Struggles to Join

Day 14 · 3 updates

Degel HaTorah Signals Readiness for Talks With 'Change Bloc'

United Torah Judaism Leads Talks With "Change Bloc" as Shas Struggles to Join

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Day 60 · 51 updates

TV Host Predicts Election Loss for Opposition Leader Over Arab Party Stance

Netanyahu Confidant Doubts Opposition Leader Can Form Government

34 minutes ago

Politics

Netanyahu and Eisenkot Meet to Discuss Political and Security Developments

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Gadi Eisenkot, head of the Yisrael Beiteinu Party, met on Thursday in Jerusalem for political and security updates. The meeting, also attended by the Prime Minister's Military Secretary, followed Eisenkot's request for a security briefing. This discussion addresses ongoing political and security developments.

Panet1h ago

Ra'am Leader Urges Swift Action to Form Government, Backs Eisenkot
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Ra'am Leader Urges Swift Coalition Talks, Backs Eisenkot
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Eisenkot Bloc Scores First Knesset Victory Amid Unity Calls
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Security

US Robotics Firm Linked to Trump Family in Talks to Supply IDF with Hamas Tunnel Robots

A US robotics firm, Foundation Future Industries, claims it is in talks with the IDF to supply up to 1,000 humanoid robots for Hamas tunnel operations. Eric Trump, son of the former US president, is an investor and advisor to the company. Israeli officials have not confirmed the discussions, and the robots' technological readiness is questioned, with reports indicating they are still in development.

2 newsrooms35m ago

Genetic Secret of Varroa Mite, Threat to Honeybees, Revealed
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Report: Trauma Survivors Face Higher Workplace Risks Without Support
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Israel and Gaza Health Ministry Trade Accusations Over Nasser Medical Complex Attack
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Economy

International Bank Profit Drops 12.6% Amid New Tax, Interest Rate Cuts

The International Bank's quarterly profit decreased by 12.6% to NIS 581 million, impacted by a new NIS 225 million tax and lower interest rates. Despite the profit decline, the bank will distribute a NIS 254 million dividend. Credit grew by 21.9% to NIS 172.4 billion, and customer assets increased by 16.9%. CEO Eli Cohen highlighted the bank's growth and stability.

Maariv12m ago

Amos Luzon's Kohan Property Acquisition Plagued by Financial Reporting Issues
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Israel's Real Estate Market Faces Slowdown, Tel Aviv District Leads in Unsold Homes
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Cal CEO Meets Finance Ministry Over Sale Deadline Extension
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World

Israel Lifts Swimming Ban at Several Tel Aviv, Herzliya, and Ashdod Beaches

Israel's Ministry of Health has lifted a swimming ban at Charles Clore Beach in Tel Aviv, all Herzliya beaches, and Mi'am Beach in Ashdod. The decision was made after repeated water quality tests yielded satisfactory results. Swimming is only allowed at officially designated beaches.

NEWSru Israel1h ago

Influencer Danit Greenberg Suggests Peace Treaty Violation for National Excitement
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Rabbinical Court Overturns Divorce Agreement After Couple Found to Be Living Together
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US Teacher Finds Resilience Teaching English in Sderot Amid Post-Oct 7 Trauma
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Tech

US Firm Acquires Israeli HealthTech Startup Laguna Health for Tens of Millions

American company Elligint Health has acquired Israeli healthtech startup Laguna Health for tens of millions of dollars. The acquisition follows a recent partnership to integrate Laguna's AI tools into Elligint's U.S. platform. Laguna Health, founded in 2020, will continue operating from Tel Aviv as a subsidiary, with plans for Elligint to expand its development and workforce in Israel. Yoni Stein will remain CEO of Laguna.

Ice2h ago

Israeli Startup Spines Uses AI Agents for Full Book Publishing Cycle
NEWSru Israel3h ago
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Cyber Sector Employees Younger, With Stagnant Female Representation
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Meta Launches Second Israeli Startup Program for Global Expansion
NEWSru Israel4h ago
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Culture

Eretz Nehederet Satirizes Lieberman's Political Flexibility

The Israeli satirical show "Eretz Nehederet" released a sketch mocking politician Avigdor Lieberman's changing stance towards the Haredi community. The skit humorously depicts Lieberman's flexibility in forming political alliances, contrasting his past firm positions with a new willingness to cooperate. It satirizes his potential shift from campaign promises to political partnerships, using wordplay related to Torah readings and religious obligations.

Arutz Sheva7m ago

Singer Eyal Golan Rejected Again in Bid to Settle in Israeli Moshav
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The Norman Hotel Launches Luxury Residences in Tel Aviv
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Holocaust Rescuer Yaroslava Levitza Dies in Haifa at 91
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Today

Protest Leader Calls for Immediate Alternative Government Formation

Israel's Cyber Unit Targets Arabic Content: 99% of Takedown Requests for Arabic Posts

Israel Strikes Hamas Commander at Gaza Hospital

Netanyahu Meets Eisenkot Amid Security Briefing and Iran Tensions

Infant Dies of Cold in Gaza Displacement Camp Tent

Netanyahu and Eisenkot Hold Political and Security Meeting

Gaza Hospital Hit by Israeli Airstrike, Causing Casualties and Worsening Crisis

Netanyahu's Iran Stance Sparks Israeli Political Rift

Nvidia Board Considers Leadership Change Amidst CEO Scandal, Israeli Executive Eyed

Developing

Two-Year-Old Girl Hospitalized in Jerusalem With Severe Flu Complication

EU Commission to Review Petition to Suspend Israel Association Agreement

Ongoing stories

Israel Tax Authority Proposes New Flight Tax

Gaza Reports Civilian Deaths in IDF Strikes Aimed at Senior Hamas Operative

Degel HaTorah Signals Readiness for Talks With 'Change Bloc'

TV Host Predicts Election Loss for Opposition Leader Over Arab Party Stance

Politics

Netanyahu and Eisenkot Meet to Discuss Political and Security Developments

Ra'am Leader Urges Swift Action to Form Government, Backs Eisenkot

Ra'am Leader Urges Swift Coalition Talks, Backs Eisenkot

Eisenkot Bloc Scores First Knesset Victory Amid Unity Calls

Security

US Robotics Firm Linked to Trump Family in Talks to Supply IDF with Hamas Tunnel Robots

Genetic Secret of Varroa Mite, Threat to Honeybees, Revealed

Report: Trauma Survivors Face Higher Workplace Risks Without Support

Israel and Gaza Health Ministry Trade Accusations Over Nasser Medical Complex Attack

Economy

International Bank Profit Drops 12.6% Amid New Tax, Interest Rate Cuts

Amos Luzon's Kohan Property Acquisition Plagued by Financial Reporting Issues

Israel's Real Estate Market Faces Slowdown, Tel Aviv District Leads in Unsold Homes

Cal CEO Meets Finance Ministry Over Sale Deadline Extension

World

Israel Lifts Swimming Ban at Several Tel Aviv, Herzliya, and Ashdod Beaches

Influencer Danit Greenberg Suggests Peace Treaty Violation for National Excitement

Rabbinical Court Overturns Divorce Agreement After Couple Found to Be Living Together

US Teacher Finds Resilience Teaching English in Sderot Amid Post-Oct 7 Trauma

Tech

US Firm Acquires Israeli HealthTech Startup Laguna Health for Tens of Millions

Israeli Startup Spines Uses AI Agents for Full Book Publishing Cycle

Cyber Sector Employees Younger, With Stagnant Female Representation

Meta Launches Second Israeli Startup Program for Global Expansion

Culture

Eretz Nehederet Satirizes Lieberman's Political Flexibility

Singer Eyal Golan Rejected Again in Bid to Settle in Israeli Moshav

The Norman Hotel Launches Luxury Residences in Tel Aviv

Holocaust Rescuer Yaroslava Levitza Dies in Haifa at 91