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Washington Post Editor-in-Chief Responds to Netanyahu Over Journalist Attack
Security · 17 outlets · 8m ago

Washington Post Editor-in-Chief Responds to Netanyahu Over Journalist Attack

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Israeli-Mexican Businessman Arrested in Colombia on UAE Fraud Charges

Israeli-Mexican Businessman Arrested in Colombia on UAE Fraud Charges
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Hamas Confirms Senior Official Ali Al-Amoudi Wounded in Israeli Strike

Hamas Confirms Senior Official Ali Al-Amoudi Wounded in Israeli Strike
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Netanyahu Claims Syria Call Averted July 2025 Clashes; Damascus Silent

Netanyahu Claims Syria Call Averted July 2025 Clashes; Damascus Silent
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Netanyahu Demands Truth on October 7 Ahead of Election

Netanyahu Demands Truth on October 7 Ahead of Election
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Israeli Rabbi Issues Ruling Permitting Settlers to Take Palestinian Olives

Israeli Rabbi Issues Ruling Permitting Settlers to Take Palestinian Olives
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Israeli Workers Entitled to Paid Sick Leave for Child Illness

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Lebanese Jewish Leader's Wife Dies After 42 Years of Unanswered Questions

Lebanese Jewish Leader's Wife Dies After 42 Years of Unanswered Questions
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Hamas and Samidoun Mark Second Anniversary of Yahya Sinwar's Killing

Hamas and Samidoun Mark Second Anniversary of Yahya Sinwar's Killing
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Security · 12 sources · 20h ago

Israel Extends Home Front Special Status Amid Iran Threat

Security · 6 sources · 21h ago

IDF Issues Warning After Teen Killed by Unexploded Ordnance Near Lebanon Border

Security · 15 sources · 1d ago

Three Arrested in Connection with Murder of Palestinian Man Near Golani Interchange

Security · 16 sources · 1d ago

IDF Reveals Letter from Sinwar's Son Expressing Desire to Shoot Jews

Security · 14 sources · 19h ago

Suspect Arrested in Kafr Qara After M16 Rifle Found Buried

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China Demands Israel Open Gaza Access, Halt West Bank Settlements
Politics · 6 sources · 1h ago

China Demands Israel Open Gaza Access, Halt West Bank Settlements

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Israel Controversy Stalls Coalition Talks in Berlin

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Israel Aerospace Industries Unveils Advanced Balloon-Mounted Radar System

Israel Unveils New Balloon-Mounted Radar to Detect Drones
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West Bank Tensions Rise Amid Olive Harvest and Israeli Elections

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Trump's Ambitions for Saudi-Israel Peace Driven by Legacy, Competition, and Personal Gain

Former U.S. President Donald Trump is actively pursuing a peace agreement between Saudi Arabia and Israel, aiming to expand the Abraham Accords. His ambition is driven by a desire for historical legacy, a strategic competition with China in technology and infrastructure, and potential personal and family financial benefits. Trump may intervene directly in Israeli politics to push for this "Abraham Accords 2.0" within the next two years.

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US-Lebanon Direct Flights Halted by Security Lapses at Beirut Airport

US-Lebanon Direct Flights Halted by Security Lapses at Beirut Airport

Direct flights between the United States and Lebanon are stalled due to security issues at Beirut's Rafic Hariri International Airport, identified by the ICAO. Deficiencies include lack of certification, inadequate emergency plans, and insufficient firefighting equipment. While Lebanon is addressing these, airlines and U.S. and European aviation agencies await comprehensive security assessments amid regional tensions.

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Proofpoint Acquires Varonis for $6.3 Billion, Eyes Potential Stock Market Return

Proofpoint Acquires Varonis for $6.3 Billion, Eyes Potential Stock Market Return

Proofpoint has agreed to acquire Israeli cybersecurity company Varonis for $6.3 billion, with the combined entity potentially returning to the public market. The deal, expected to close in the first half of 2027, aims to bolster data security and AI capabilities. CEO Sumit Dhawan sees the merger creating a significant player in the cybersecurity industry, serving over 16,000 large organizations worldwide. This acquisition is part of a larger trend of major consolidation in the Israeli cyber sector.

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FlyDubai Extends Flight Cancellations to Israel Until November 2026

FlyDubai Extends Flight Cancellations to Israel Until November 2026

FlyDubai has extended its flight cancellations between Tel Aviv and Dubai until November 15, 2026, following an earlier incident involving its crew. Affected passengers can rebook flights for free within a 30-day window or receive a full refund. The airline has notified travel agencies of the new terms for customers whose flights were canceled in early November.

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Redmi Note 17 Pro Max Review: Long Battery Life, Weak Performance

Redmi Note 17 Pro Max Review: Long Battery Life, Weak Performance

Xiaomi's Redmi Note 17 Pro Max features a 10,000 mAh battery that lasts over two and a half days, exceeding expectations. However, its performance is hampered by an 8GB RAM configuration and a Snapdragon 6 Gen 5 processor, leading to a less-than-smooth experience, especially in demanding applications. The device offers a large screen, basic cameras, and AI features, but its hardware limitations prevent it from being a top-tier mid-range option despite its impressive battery life. The phone is priced at around 2,200 NIS.

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Erez Halevi, Distinctive Israeli Musician of the 80s, Dies at 71

Erez Halevi, Distinctive Israeli Musician of the 80s, Dies at 71

Israeli musician and songwriter Erez Halevi, known for his distinctive 1980s sound, died at 71. He released his debut album "A-Laila" in 1984, produced by Mati Caspi. His most famous song, "Kah Bara Otcha Ha-Teva," became an anthem of self-acceptance, especially for the LGBT community. Halevi grew up in Rehovot and performed in bars and cafes for years before his album's release.

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