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Politics · 16 outlets · 31m ago

Israel's Education Minister Cancels Standardized Tests

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Politics · 9 sources · 3h ago

Netanyahu Ex-Advisor Hanegbi Switches Allegiance to Lieberman's Party

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Security · 14 sources · 2h ago

Jerusalem Court Finds Insufficient Evidence for Murder Charges Against Two Women

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US Sends Third Aircraft Carrier to Middle East After Netanyahu-Hegseth Meeting

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Kindergarten Manager Arrested in Ariel Abuse Investigation, Facility Closed

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Israel's Education Minister Cancels Standardized Tests

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Politics · 3 sources · 1h ago

Israeli President Herzog Meets Hungarian PM Magyar, Invites Him to Israel

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Day 47 · 115 updates

Poll Shows New Alliances Dim Likelihood of Opposition Forming Government

New Poll Shows Eisenkot's Party Slipping Ahead of Election

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Day 45 · 13 updates

Hamas Military Commander Killed in Gaza City Strike

IDF and Shin Bet Eliminate Senior Hamas Internal Security Leader in Gaza

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Day 26 · 27 updates

Netanyahu Fears Hamas Attack to Disrupt Upcoming Elections

Netanyahu Claims Iran Seeks Election Interference, Warns of Attack

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Day 11 · 14 updates

Israel Not Expected to Launch Preemptive Strike on Iran Before Elections

Israel Discounts War With Iran Before Upcoming Elections

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Politics

Netanyahu Inaugurates New Campus, Vows to Oust Iran's Leadership

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu inaugurated a new university campus in Kiryat Shmona, declaring that the military has secured northern Israel and vowing to pursue regime change in Iran. He stated that Iran's leadership is the "poisonous head of the octopus" and that its removal is necessary for regional security. Netanyahu also discussed this goal with U.S. President Donald Trump and urged the university to focus on AI integration and industry partnerships.

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Haredi Leadership Missed Chance for Integration Post-Oct. 7
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Israel's Education Minister Halts National Tests Amid Data Dispute
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Lod Mayor and Samaria Council Head Forge Election Alliance
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Security

IDF Declassifies Details of Colonel Ihsan Daxa's Covert Raids in Syria

The IDF has declassified details of a covert operation in Syria led by the late Colonel Ihsan Daxa, codenamed "Date Gathering." The operation, which ran from November 2021 to August 2023, involved multiple raids to dismantle Syrian fortifications near the border. Colonel Daxa, who was killed in Gaza in October 2024, initiated the strategy to preemptively counter Syrian entrenchments. The IDF stated these actions successfully pushed Syrian forces back and altered the northern front's operational situation.

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Iran Rules Out Export of Enriched Uranium, Halts Talks With US
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IDF Eliminates Final Hamas Terrorist Involved in Shani Louk's Abduction and Murder
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Maccabi Tel Aviv Guard Iffe Lundberg Out 6-8 Weeks With Injury
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Economy

Israel's Interest Rate Decision Looms Ahead of Elections Amid Economic Uncertainty

Israel's Monetary Committee will decide on the interest rate this Wednesday, just before national elections. While a recent inflation report allows for a potential rate cut, global factors like oil prices and U.S. inflation, along with domestic budget concerns, suggest the rate will likely remain at 3.25%. A rate cut could lower mortgage payments but reduce returns on savings.

4 newsrooms4h ago

Generation Completes NIS 1.2 Billion Bond Raise for Shikun & Binui Energy Acquisition
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Delek Motors Explores Acquisition of Credit Card Firm Cal
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HOT Group Spokesperson Roy Ergov Departs After Three Years
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World

Israeli Prankster Poses as Pro-Israel Arab in Paris Live Report

An Israeli journalist reporting live from Paris was fooled by a man posing as Ali Baghdad, an Arab supporter of Israel during the city's riots. The man, later identified as Hazi from Kfar Shalem, expressed strong pro-Israel sentiments on air. Hazi revealed the prank on social media, stating he was bored and surprised the segment aired.

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Dramatic International Effort Secures Jewish Burial for Convert in Jerusalem
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Tour Boat Fire in Montenegro Forces Passenger Evacuation
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Mira Stehl Buried in Kibbutz Kfar Aza Three Years After October 7 Massacre
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Tech

Meta's New Smart Glasses From Ray-Ban and Oakley Launch in Israel

Meta's new smart glasses from Ray-Ban and Oakley have launched in Israel on October 20th, integrating fashion with AI and cameras. The Ray-Ban Gen 3 models offer up to nine hours of battery life, while Oakley's HSTN provides up to eight hours. Prices start at 1,590 NIS.

4 newsrooms2h ago

Israeli Hospital Unveils AI Tool for Non-Verbal Children
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BIRD Fund Approves $7.4 Million for Israeli-American Tech Projects
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Israeli Startup D-Sense Tests Autonomous Driving Car in Tel Aviv
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Culture

Israelis Plan Christmas Holiday Travel Amid Rising Prices

Israelis are gearing up for Christmas holiday travel to Europe, seeking festive atmospheres and markets. As Hanukkah approaches, attention is turning to popular European destinations for the Christmas season. Travelers are considering both the holiday experience and the associated costs for their trips.

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Maya Wertheimer Criticizes TMI for Using Her Image in Article About Mother's Divorce
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Ex-Ichilov Spokesperson Avi Shoshan Joins Survivor Reality Show
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Arab-Jewish Partnership Celebrated at Sakhnin Stadium Event
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Israeli and Hebrew news, translated to clear English — today's top stories

Israel's Education Minister Cancels Standardized Tests

Haifa Government Tower Reopens After Iranian Missile Damage

Netanyahu Hints at Strong Action Against Palestinian Authority Post-Election

Likud Leads Polls, Right-Wing Bloc Maintains Majority

Last Hamas Terrorist Involved in Shani Louk Abduction Eliminated

Netanyahu Trial: Ex-AG Mandelblit's Testimony Reveals Key Discrepancies

Father of Nova Victim Quits Knesset Race, Backs Ofer Winter

Ex-UK Home Secretary Accuses Government of Backing Hamas Over Israel

Man Critically Wounded in Jaffa Stabbing, Brother Arrested

Across the Israeli press

Netanyahu Ex-Advisor Hanegbi Switches Allegiance to Lieberman's Party

Jerusalem Court Finds Insufficient Evidence for Murder Charges Against Two Women

US Sends Third Aircraft Carrier to Middle East After Netanyahu-Hegseth Meeting

Kindergarten Manager Arrested in Ariel Abuse Investigation, Facility Closed

Netanyahu Tries to Sway Rival to Quit Election Race

How the headlines differ

Behind Trump's Netanyahu Endorsement: Opposition Efforts and Internal US Debate

Israel's Education Minister Cancels Standardized Tests

Developing

Israeli President Herzog Meets Hungarian PM Magyar, Invites Him to Israel

Ongoing stories

Poll Shows New Alliances Dim Likelihood of Opposition Forming Government

Hamas Military Commander Killed in Gaza City Strike

Netanyahu Fears Hamas Attack to Disrupt Upcoming Elections

Israel Not Expected to Launch Preemptive Strike on Iran Before Elections

Politics

Netanyahu Inaugurates New Campus, Vows to Oust Iran's Leadership

Haredi Leadership Missed Chance for Integration Post-Oct. 7

Israel's Education Minister Halts National Tests Amid Data Dispute

Lod Mayor and Samaria Council Head Forge Election Alliance

Security

IDF Declassifies Details of Colonel Ihsan Daxa's Covert Raids in Syria

Iran Rules Out Export of Enriched Uranium, Halts Talks With US

IDF Eliminates Final Hamas Terrorist Involved in Shani Louk's Abduction and Murder

Maccabi Tel Aviv Guard Iffe Lundberg Out 6-8 Weeks With Injury

Economy

Israel's Interest Rate Decision Looms Ahead of Elections Amid Economic Uncertainty

Generation Completes NIS 1.2 Billion Bond Raise for Shikun & Binui Energy Acquisition

Delek Motors Explores Acquisition of Credit Card Firm Cal

HOT Group Spokesperson Roy Ergov Departs After Three Years

World

Israeli Prankster Poses as Pro-Israel Arab in Paris Live Report

Dramatic International Effort Secures Jewish Burial for Convert in Jerusalem

Tour Boat Fire in Montenegro Forces Passenger Evacuation

Mira Stehl Buried in Kibbutz Kfar Aza Three Years After October 7 Massacre

Tech

Meta's New Smart Glasses From Ray-Ban and Oakley Launch in Israel

Israeli Hospital Unveils AI Tool for Non-Verbal Children

BIRD Fund Approves $7.4 Million for Israeli-American Tech Projects

Israeli Startup D-Sense Tests Autonomous Driving Car in Tel Aviv

Culture

Israelis Plan Christmas Holiday Travel Amid Rising Prices

Maya Wertheimer Criticizes TMI for Using Her Image in Article About Mother's Divorce

Ex-Ichilov Spokesperson Avi Shoshan Joins Survivor Reality Show

Arab-Jewish Partnership Celebrated at Sakhnin Stadium Event