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The Desk15:00 bulletinBar Ilan University Professor Identified as Plotting Mass Arab Murder1:35
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Security · 23 outlets · 26m ago

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Bar Ilan University Professor Identified as Plotting Mass Arab Murder

Bar Ilan University Professor Identified as Plotting Mass Arab Murder
26 sources · 1h ago10

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Man Sentenced to Life for Brutal 2022 Murder of Yelena Greenberg

Man Sentenced to Life for Brutal 2022 Murder of Yelena Greenberg
11 sources · 19m ago

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Israeli Aviation Officials Probed for Conflicts of Interest

Israeli Aviation Officials Probed for Conflicts of Interest
19 sources · 1h ago

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New Zealand and Australia Investigate Pilot's Terror Attempt on Flydubai Flight

New Zealand and Australia Investigate Pilot's Terror Attempt on Flydubai Flight
9 sources · 32m ago4

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Politics

European Leaders Mark October 7 Anniversary Amidst Dutch Political Clash

European Leaders Mark October 7 Anniversary Amidst Dutch Political Clash
7 sources · 46m ago

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IDF Demolishes Home of Terrorist Who Murdered Netanel Shakron

IDF Demolishes Home of Terrorist Who Murdered Netanel Shakron
4 sources · 38m ago

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Over 500,000 Customers Leave Israel Electric Corporation for Private Suppliers

Over 500,000 Customers Leave Israel Electric Corporation for Private Suppliers
3 sources · 15m ago

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Israeli Judoka Karem Primu Reaches World Championship Final

Israeli Judoka Karem Primu Reaches World Championship Final
8 sources · 9m ago

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Across the Israeli press

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Politics · 14 sources · 1h ago

Israeli Court Bars Supermarket Chain From Deducting Cash Shortages From Employee Wages

Tech · 4 sources · 17m ago

Jaguar Unveils Electric Type 01 with Over 1,000 HP and 400-Mile Range

Security · 10 sources · 2h ago

Israelis Mark Third Anniversary of October 7 With Protests Demanding Inquiry

General · 7 sources · 40m ago

Yinon Magal Apologizes to Hostage and Bereaved Families After Outcry

Economy · 7 sources · 52m ago

British Airways to Resume Flights to Israel in October

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Health · 4 sources · 21m ago

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Gaza Border Shelters Declared National Heritage Sites

Gaza Border Shelters Declared National Heritage Sites

Israel's Minister of Heritage, Amichai Eliyahu, declared Gaza border shelters as "antiquities" and national heritage sites, imposing preservation rules on them. This move, prompted by bereaved families and survivors, aims to preserve the structures as historical testaments to the October 7th attacks. Any changes to the shelters will now require official approval, ensuring they remain as sites of remembrance and national memory.

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Security

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IDF Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir: Troop Reduction Trend Halted

IDF Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir: Troop Reduction Trend Halted

IDF Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir announced that the trend of reducing the size of the Israel Defense Forces has stopped, stating that increased tasks require larger personnel numbers for strategic security. He visited the new 38th Division's exercises, stressing the need for constant readiness for surprise attacks. The 38th Division will become a flexible tactical reserve division within a year. Zamir also thanked reservists for their service.

5 newsrooms

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Economy

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19 Groups to Compete for Israel's NIS 65 Billion Metro Project

19 Groups to Compete for Israel's NIS 65 Billion Metro Project

Nineteen groups of Israeli and international companies have qualified to bid on the first phase of Israel's NIS 65 billion metro project, the country's largest infrastructure undertaking. The Infra 1 tenders cover tunnel boring and station construction, with Infra 2 tenders for operational systems to follow. The project aims to create a 150 km metro network with 109 stations serving the Tel Aviv metropolitan area. Minister of Transportation Miri Regev expressed pride in the global interest, viewing it as a vote of confidence in the Israeli economy.

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World

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Idan Amedi Reflects on Life-Altering Photo Before October 7

Idan Amedi Reflects on Life-Altering Photo Before October 7

Israeli singer and reservist Idan Amedi shared a photo taken the day before the October 7th attack, calling it the last before "all our lives changed." He described subsequent phone images showing the horrors of the attack and war, including burnt cars and fallen friends. Amedi, who was severely wounded in Gaza, thanked bereaved families, stating, "Because of you, we are here."

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Tech

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Wolt App Suffers Global Outage, Disrupting Food Orders

The Wolt app experienced a global malfunction on Tuesday, preventing the acceptance of new orders. While pickup orders were suggested as an alternative, some customers reported issues with that option as well. Wolt acknowledged the problem and stated they are working to resolve it, apologizing for the inconvenience.

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Culture

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Kobi Peretz Declines $100,000 Offer for October 7th Performance

Israeli singer Kobi Peretz refused a $100,000 offer to perform on October 7th, citing the date's significance as a day of national mourning. His representatives confirmed the refusal, stating Peretz did not want to perform on the anniversary of the Hamas attacks. The incident underscores the high fees commanded by leading Israeli artists for private events.

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