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The Desk23:00 bulletinFamilies Mark 3 Years Since October 7th Massacre in Tel Aviv Ceremony1:27
Trump Vows To Never Forget October 7th Massacre
Politics · 10 outlets · 33m ago

Trump Vows To Never Forget October 7th Massacre

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FlyDubai Pilot Planned July Attack, Called Off Due to Feelings for Colleague

FlyDubai Pilot Planned July Attack, Called Off Due to Feelings for Colleague
5 sources · 18m ago

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Former Hostage Itay Regev Recounts Harrowing Abduction and Encounter with Faith

Former Hostage Itay Regev Recounts Harrowing Abduction and Encounter with Faith
4 sources · 41m ago

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UAE Revokes Landing Permits, Canceling Israeli Repatriation Flights From Dubai

UAE Revokes Landing Permits, Canceling Israeli Repatriation Flights From Dubai
12 sources · 1h ago

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IDF Decision Three Years Too Late Could Have Prevented October 7th Disaster

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Gynecologist Convicted of Sexual Assaults on Nine Patients to Hear Sentence

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US Concerned Over Potential Surprise Attack on Israel by Iran

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Spanish Prime Minister Sánchez's Anti-Israel Stance Masks Domestic Failures

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War's Impact: Israeli Youth Face Setbacks in Education, Employment, and Finances

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Security · 25 sources · 7h ago

Hezbollah Received $200 Million From Iran for Displaced Lebanese

Security · 22 sources · 8h ago

Israeli Transport Ministry Officials Under Investigation for Conflict of Interest

Security · 17 sources · 7h ago

Man Sentenced to Life for Murdering Woman Who Rejected Romantic Advances

Security · 27 sources · 10h ago

Two Men Sentenced for Looting Nova Festival Site After Oct. 7 Attack

Politics · 18 sources · 8h ago

Israel Marks Three Years Since October 7 Attacks Amidst Division

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Israel Envoy Slams NYC Mayor Over Oct. 7 Anniversary Remarks
Politics · 3 sources · 1h ago

Israel Envoy Slams NYC Mayor Over Oct. 7 Anniversary Remarks

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Day 33 · 38 updates

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Day 32 · 3 updates

Israel Railways Adjusts Schedules for Rosh Hashanah and Selichot

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Israelis in US See Elections as Crucial After October 7
Day 25 · 6 updates

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Channel 14 Commentator Defends Network's Decision Not to Air October 7th Ceremony

Channel 14 Commentator Defends Network's Decision Not to Air October 7th Ceremony

Channel 14 commentator Yinon Magal defended his network's decision not to air a ceremony honoring victims of the October 7th attacks. Gadi Eisenkot criticized the move, linking it to government responsibility and calling it a "shameful" act. Magal argued that the decision reflects the channel's right to offer a different perspective in Israeli media, asserting "the right to think differently." The debate centers on media independence versus adherence to national events.

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Cyber Firm Owner Accused of Defrauding Clients in Ransomware Cases

Cyber Firm Owner Accused of Defrauding Clients in Ransomware Cases

Israeli-American businessman Zohar Panhasi is accused in the U.S. of defrauding clients through his cyber company, MonsterCloud. The company allegedly claimed to decrypt ransomware-locked data without paying attackers but secretly paid hackers and charged clients vastly inflated fees. In one case, $8,200 paid to hackers resulted in a $150,000 charge to a client. Hundreds of companies allegedly paid over $19 million in total for these misrepresented services, and Panhasi now faces legal proceedings.

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Economy

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Israel's Foreign Currency Reserves Drop by $4.6 Billion in September

Israel's Foreign Currency Reserves Drop by $4.6 Billion in September

Israel's foreign currency reserves fell by $4.6 billion in September to $237 billion, according to the Bank of Israel. The decline was mainly due to market revaluations and government operations. This occurred during a period of rising global bond yields. The Bank of Israel has programs in place to manage the shekel's stability.

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World

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British Airways to Resume Tel Aviv Flights October 25

British Airways to Resume Tel Aviv Flights October 25

British Airways will resume flights to Tel Aviv on October 25 with one daily flight from London, down from its previous schedule. The airline had repeatedly postponed the route's return since the US-Israel war began in March. While many foreign carriers have returned since April and June, British Airways is among the last to restart services.

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Tech

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Israeli Startup Hirundo Aims to Counter Chinese AI Political Bias

Israeli startup Hirundo claims it can reduce political bias and censorship in Chinese AI models, which often avoid sensitive topics and embed security flaws. Global companies like Airbnb and Anysphere are using Chinese AI models, including those from Alibaba and Moonshot AI, in their products. Hirundo's founders aim to address the limitations of these AI systems.

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Culture

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Weekend Recommendations: New Series, Culinary Delights, and Design Inspiration

Weekend recommendations include the new HBO Max series "War" starring Dominic West and Sienna Miller, a recipe for cooking quinces, and the DreamWorks animated film "The Island of the Lost" exploring Filipino folklore. Additionally, artist Sharon Bronsher's unique Jaffa home is highlighted, along with Jerusalem's "Open Houses" architectural festival and Tamar Weiss Gabai's new book "Eretz" about human-land relationships.

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