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Israel, US Plan Iran Strikes Post-Midterms Amid Military Caution
Security · 26 outlets · 15m ago

Israel, US Plan Iran Strikes Post-Midterms Amid Military Caution

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Israel's 26th Knesset Election: Voting, Counting, and Results Timeline

Israel's 26th Knesset Election: Voting, Counting, and Results Timeline
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Terror Victim Establishes New Settlement Near Attack Site

Terror Victim Establishes New Settlement Near Attack Site
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Netanyahu Warns Iran Against Election Interference, Threatens Retaliation

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Russia Rejects Netanyahu's Claims of Antisemitic Online Campaign

Russia Rejects Netanyahu's Claims of Antisemitic Online Campaign
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Israel's Defense Minister Accuses Opposition of Aiding Enemies

Israel's Defense Minister Accuses Opposition of Aiding Enemies
11 sources · 2h ago

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Former Givu Director Extradited From Portugal to Israel

Former Givu Director Extradited From Portugal to Israel
9 sources · 1h ago

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Police Unit Rescues Woman After 11-Hour Standoff in Bat Yam

Police Unit Rescues Woman After 11-Hour Standoff in Bat Yam
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Herzog Warns of Incitement Ahead of Election at Rabin Memorial

Herzog Warns of Incitement Ahead of Election at Rabin Memorial
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Across the Israeli press

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Politics · 8 sources · 1h ago

Israel's High Court Blocks Digital Voter Tracking by Parties

Security · 12 sources · 4h ago

Boy, 8, Dies After Being Hit by Bus in Negev Hit-and-Run

Sports · 4 sources · 17m ago

Israeli Basketball Teams Achieve Mixed Results in European Competitions

General · 8 sources · 1h ago

Sharon Gal Departs i24NEWS for Return to Channel 14

Politics · 12 sources · 6h ago

Journalist Slams Shas Chairman Deri's Tefillin Election Promise

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Major Food Importer Recalls Fruit Compote Over Contamination Fears
Health · 5 sources · 44m ago

Major Food Importer Recalls Fruit Compote Over Contamination Fears

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Maccabi Tel Aviv Faces 'Dangerous Trap Game' Against Barcelona

Maccabi Tel Aviv Suffers EuroLeague Loss to Real Madrid After Leading by 15
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Religious Zionist Rabbis Warn Against Wasted Votes

Leading Rabbis Urge Voters to Back Parties Certain to Enter Knesset
15 minutes ago

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800 Families Apply for Resettlement in Israel's Negev and Galilee Regions

800 Families Apply for Resettlement in Israel's Negev and Galilee Regions

Eight hundred Israeli families have applied to resettle in the Negev and Galilee regions as part of a major development initiative. The program, led by Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich, aims to increase the Jewish population by one million people. The first application phase is complete, with organizers now preparing for settlement group formation and site development. Practical implementation of the project is slated to begin in the coming months.

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IDF Strikes Khan Younis, Eliminates Resistance Committees Commander

IDF Strikes Khan Younis, Eliminates Resistance Committees Commander

The IDF reported eliminating Ramadan Muhammad Ashahada Diab, a senior commander of the Popular Resistance Committees, in an airstrike in Khan Younis, Gaza. He was accused of leading attacks on Israelis and rebuilding Hamas's capabilities. Meanwhile, Israeli sources believe Hamas is preparing to resume hostilities and could attack Israel, potentially targeting military sites or communities.

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Netanyahu Highlights Israel's $100 Billion in Offshore Gas Revenue

Netanyahu Highlights Israel's $100 Billion in Offshore Gas Revenue

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visited the Leviathan gas platform, announcing that Israel expects to extract NIS 400 billion from offshore gas reserves. To date, NIS 32 billion has been transferred to the state, with future revenues projected to exceed NIS 350 billion. The development of these reserves has lowered electricity prices by over 20% compared to the EU, saving families thousands of shekels annually. Israel continues to seek new reserves and expand infrastructure to meet rising energy demands.

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Israel Shifts to Winter Time, Affecting Flights and Travel Plans

Israel Shifts to Winter Time, Affecting Flights and Travel Plans

Israel will switch to winter time early Sunday morning, October 25, moving clocks back one hour. This change affects flight schedules for passengers departing after 1:20 AM. The time shift also impacts international travel with countries observing different clock change dates, and travelers should plan for earlier sunsets and potential changes in attraction operating hours.

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Visa Reportedly in Talks to Acquire Israeli Fintech Fireblocks for $2.5 Billion

Visa Reportedly in Talks to Acquire Israeli Fintech Fireblocks for $2.5 Billion

Visa is reportedly in talks to acquire Israeli fintech company Fireblocks for approximately $2.5 billion, a move that would significantly expand Visa's blockchain capabilities. Fireblocks has denied the acquisition rumors, despite the valuation representing a substantial drop from its 2022 peak. Founded in 2017, Fireblocks provides digital asset infrastructure to financial institutions and reported over $100 million in ARR in September 2022.

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Culture

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Marking the Yahrzeit of Matriarch Rachel with Hope for Redemption

Marking the Yahrzeit of Matriarch Rachel with Hope for Redemption

Jews are marking the yahrzeit of the matriarch Rachel on the 11th of Cheshvan, remembering her as a symbol of maternal care and sacrifice. Commemorations include visiting her tomb near Bethlehem and praying for the fulfillment of prophecies of return and redemption. Rachel's story, including her love for Jacob and her sacrifice for her sister, is seen as a source of hope through generations of hardship.

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