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The Desk14:00 bulletinNetanyahu Reportedly Backs Argentina in Falklands Dispute With UK1:38
Netanyahu Reportedly Backs Argentina in Falklands Dispute With UK
Politics · 14 outlets · 56m ago

Netanyahu Reportedly Backs Argentina in Falklands Dispute With UK

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Woman in Serious Condition After Near-Drowning at Tel Aviv Beach

Woman in Serious Condition After Near-Drowning at Tel Aviv Beach
5 sources · 16m ago

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Israel Escalates Military Operations in Hebron After Soldier Deaths

Israel Escalates Military Operations in Hebron After Soldier Deaths
17 sources · 2h ago11

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Netanyahu Suggests Crypto to Evade Sanctions Amid US Aid Concerns

Netanyahu Suggests Crypto to Evade Sanctions Amid US Aid Concerns
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Netanyahu Suggests Israel Prepare for Sanctions Using Cryptocurrency

Netanyahu Suggests Israel Prepare for Sanctions Using Cryptocurrency
6 sources · 1h ago

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Mother of Slain Woman Travels From Ukraine to Care for Grandchild

Mother of Slain Woman Travels From Ukraine to Care for Grandchild
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Israeli Female Soldiers Conduct Covert Operations Against Iranian Agents in Syria

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Berlin Rent Control Plan Threatens Israeli Real Estate Investments

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Netanyahu Warns of Potential Banking Sanctions, Economic Fallout

Netanyahu Warns of Potential Banking Sanctions, Economic Fallout
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Security · 5 sources · 2h ago

US Evacuates Diplomats Amid Iran Tensions, Israeli Attack Pressure

Security · 5 sources · 4h ago

Jordan Church Attack Tests Regional Stability, Israel Has Stake

Security · 17 sources · 12h ago

Israel Demolishes Homes in Hebron After Deadly Attack

Politics · 11 sources · 19h ago

Netanyahu Strikes Deal With Accused Rabbi, Party Quits Knesset Race

Security · 13 sources · 22h ago

Netanyahu Vows "Largest West Bank Operation Since 1967" After Hebron Attack

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Poll: Cost of Living Outranks Security for Israelis Near Gaza

A poll of Israeli residents near Gaza indicates the cost of living is now a greater concern than security, with 32% prioritizing it over national security (31%). Overall satisfaction with the government's response to the October 7 attacks is low at 31%. The war is expected to significantly influence the upcoming October 27 elections for about 75% of those surveyed. The survey was conducted by Dialog for ynet and Yedioth Ahronoth.

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Turkey Opens Trial of Netanyahu and 34 Israelis Over Gaza Flotilla Interception

Turkey Opens Trial of Netanyahu and 34 Israelis Over Gaza Flotilla Interception

An Istanbul court has opened a trial in absentia against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and 34 other Israelis over the 2026 interception of the Gaza-bound Sumud flotilla. The court upheld arrest warrants, ordered asset checks in Turkey, and requested consideration of new indictments for alleged actions against Gaza civilians. The charges include torture and robbery, stemming from complaints by Turkish flotilla participants alleging abuse during detention. The next hearing is set for March 30, 2027.

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Israeli Tech Sector Rejects Netanyahu's Crypto Economy Proposal

Israel's high-tech sector has vehemently opposed Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's proposal to consider a cryptocurrency-based economy as a response to potential Western sanctions. Industry leaders warned this would lead to the destruction of the vital tech sector, which depends on international trade. Netanyahu had previously expressed concerns about banking sanctions and mentioned exploring alternative economies, including digital currencies.

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

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.

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AI Revolution Challenges Value of Computer Science Degrees in Israel

AI Revolution Challenges Value of Computer Science Degrees in Israel

Enrollment in Israeli computer science programs is declining due to the AI revolution's impact on the job market, with employers prioritizing practical skills over degrees. Graduates find their theoretical knowledge insufficient for current industry demands, leading many to seek private training. While some argue degrees are less relevant, others maintain their long-term value, prompting universities to consider curriculum reforms.

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

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.

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