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The Desk15:00 bulletinLawsuit Filed at High Court Demanding Investigation into Channel 14 Security Leaks1:58
Security · 3 outlets · 20m ago

Ex-AG Mandelblit Testifies on Netanyahu Trial, Cites Unease Over Journalist's Police Ties

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Submarine Commission to Summon Netanyahu and Other Senior Officials for Closed-Door Testimony

Submarine Commission to Summon Netanyahu and Other Senior Officials for Closed-Door Testimony
7 sources · 1h ago

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Trump Blocked Israeli Strike on Iran Before Elections

Trump Blocked Israeli Strike on Iran Before Elections
24 sources · 3h ago2

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Arkia Halts Ticket Sales to Marrakech Amid Security Concerns

Arkia Halts Ticket Sales to Marrakech Amid Security Concerns
16 sources · 1h ago

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Libyan Parliament Backs Turkey Maritime Deal, Raising Israeli Energy Project Concerns

Libyan Parliament Backs Turkey Maritime Deal, Raising Israeli Energy Project Concerns
4 sources · 21m ago

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Father and Son Deported From Israel After Illegal Olive Harvest

Father and Son Deported From Israel After Illegal Olive Harvest
4 sources · 14m ago

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Channel 14 Faces Lawsuit Demanding Criminal Probe Over Leaked Security Information

Channel 14 Faces Lawsuit Demanding Criminal Probe Over Leaked Security Information
7 sources · 1h ago

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Arkia Airline Halts Flights to Marrakech Amid Security Concerns

Arkia Airline Halts Flights to Marrakech Amid Security Concerns
4 sources · 17m ago

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New Stroke Injection Drug Set to Revolutionize Treatment in Israel

New Stroke Injection Drug Set to Revolutionize Treatment in Israel
3 sources · 37m ago

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Across the Israeli press

how each group of the press covered the same events
Sports · 6 sources · 12m ago

Deni Avdija Questionable for NBA Season Opener After Ankle Injury

General · 11 sources · 1h ago

Israel Shifts to Winter Time, Clocks Fall Back This Weekend

Weather · 17 sources · 2h ago

Magnitude 3.4 Earthquake Felt Across Israel's Arava Region

Sports · 4 sources · 25m ago

Barak Itzhaki Takes Helm at Cyprus' Anorthosis Amidst Club Crisis

Security · 7 sources · 3h ago

US Mediates Israeli-Lebanese Military Talks in Florida Amid Security Disputes

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Economy · 3 sources · 17m ago

Bakeries Seek Price Hike for Controlled Bread Amid Flour Cost Surge

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Politics · 3 sources · 1h ago

IDF Seeks Guidance on Netanyahu Speech Amid Electioneering Concerns

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Day 4 · 24 updates

Minister May Golan Expected to Be Questioned by Police This Week

Israeli Minister May Golan Questioned by Police Amid Corruption Probe
8 minutes ago
Day 3 · 5 updates

Israel Head Suggests Eliminating NIS 200 Bill, Possibly All Cash

Israel Tax Authority Proposes Abolishing 200 Shekel Notes Amid Cash Surge
13 minutes ago
Day 39 · 18 updates

Israelis Return to Morocco as Direct Flights Resume

Israeli Airlines Suspend Morocco Flights Amid Security Concerns
17 minutes ago

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Likud Slams Ben-Gvir, Accusing Him of Aiding Left-Wing Victory

The Likud party sharply criticized Minister of National Security Itamar Ben-Gvir, accusing him of using his personal Instagram page to spread lies and aid a left-wing election victory. Ben-Gvir's party responded, claiming Likud was the one undermining Netanyahu and that they had protected him from internal plots. The dispute highlights rising tensions on the right ahead of the upcoming elections.

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Netanyahu, Former President Rivlin Summoned to Testify in Submarine Affair Inquiry

Netanyahu, Former President Rivlin Summoned to Testify in Submarine Affair Inquiry

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Chief of Staff Zamir, and former President Reuven Rivlin were summoned to testify in the State Commission of Inquiry into the submarine affair. The testimonies are scheduled for next month as part of an investigation into alleged corruption in naval vessel and submarine procurement deals. The summonses were issued on Wednesday, marking a significant step in the years-long inquiry.

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Israeli Flour Prices to Rise Up to 15%, Threatening Bread and Pastry Costs

Israeli Flour Prices to Rise Up to 15%, Threatening Bread and Pastry Costs

Israeli flour mills plan to raise prices by 10% to 15% starting in November, which is expected to increase the cost of bread and pastries. This is attributed to soaring global wheat prices and supply chain issues linked to the Russia-Ukraine war. Producers warn they may pass these increased costs onto consumers.

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World

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French Protests Stem From Deeper Social Issues, Not Just Ethnicity

Recent protests in France, initially perceived by some Israelis as an ethnic uprising, are actually rooted in deeper social and educational grievances, according to French research. Participants include students, workers, and union members protesting the cost of living and public service cuts. Systemic issues within the French education system and discrimination contribute to widespread frustration. Israeli interpretations of the events may reflect domestic anxieties about societal divisions.

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Tech

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Israeli Startup Momentick Excels in Global Methane Leak Detection Test

Israeli startup Momentick achieved top results in a Stanford University-led global test for satellite methane leak detection. The company's technology, using AI and computer vision, identified the smallest leak and more small leaks than any competitor. The test, which involved releasing controlled amounts of methane in Arizona, aimed to verify satellite monitoring capabilities for smaller emissions. Momentick's findings are crucial for energy companies, insurers, and regulators, and the company recently secured $5 million in funding.

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Culture

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Big Brother Winner Talia Ovadia Reveals Birth Trauma and Motherhood Struggles

Big Brother winner and social media star Talia Ovadia shared personal struggles on Instagram, including unintentional weight loss and a traumatic birth experience. She revealed fears of repeating a difficult delivery where she waited hours for a room and received an epidural late. Ovadia also discussed the guilt of being a working mother but expressed pride in her achievements for her son Yar.

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