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The Desk18:00 bulletinIsraeli Opposition Demands Knesset Speaker Ouster, Cites Majority Support1:57

Security · 6 outlets · 12m ago

Elderly Man Dies in Ramla House Fire Caused by Electrical Appliance Explosion

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Across the Israeli press

how each group of the press covered the same events

Security · 13 sources · 14h ago

Settlers Establish Outpost Near Jericho After Secret Home Purchase

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Security · 5 sources · 10h ago

Shin Bet Chief Likens Election Funding Scandal to October 7th Failure

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Economy · 3 sources · 7h ago

Israel to Raise Water Prices by 2.3% Amid Severe Shortage

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Security · 3 sources · 11h ago

Palestinian Sources Confirm Funds Transferred to MK Ayman Odeh

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Economy · 6 sources · 13h ago

Palo Alto Networks in Advanced Talks to Acquire Israeli Startup Clutch Security for $500 Million

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How the headlines differ

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Settlers Establish Outpost Near Jericho After Secret Home Purchase

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Shin Bet Chief's Election Probe Request Stuns Officials, Fuels Conspiracy Claims

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Ongoing stories

events that did not end yesterday

Day 61 · 8 updates

Construction Worker Injured in Ramat Gan Building Site Accident

Construction Worker Injured in Bnei Brak Fall Accident

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Day 10 · 43 updates

Shas Faces Internal Power Struggle After Election Blow

Shas Leader Arie Deri Should Make Way for New Generation

27 minutes ago

Politics

Herzog Delays Government Mandate Decision Until Sunday Amidst Recommendations

President Isaac Herzog will announce on Sunday, November 8, whom he will task with forming Israel's next government. Gadi Eisenkot received 67 recommendations from lawmakers, while Benjamin Netanyahu garnered 46. Herzog cited the need to assess the actual ability to form a government due to political divisions. Eisenkot's party hailed the recommendations as a mandate for change, urging swift action, while Likud warned against a government dependent on Arab parties.

3 newsrooms1h ago

Legal Interpretation Threatens Election Interference Probe, Attorney Argues
Maariv28m ago
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Israel's Political Chess: Coalition Talks and Election Probe Dominate Week
NEWSru Israel1h ago
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Israel's Path to Government: A Complex Legal Maze
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Security

Man Killed, Four Injured in Shooting Incident in Baqa al-Gharbiyya

A 25-year-old man was killed and four others were injured in a shooting in Baqa al-Gharbiyya last night. Police responded to the scene, recovered weapons, and launched a manhunt for suspects. The investigation is ongoing. Separately, a shooting in Tamra resulted in one death and one injury.

3 newsrooms36m ago

Man Dies After Shooting Near Wadi Salama in Galilee
Al-Shams27m ago
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Young Man Fatally Shot in Lower Galilee
Panet35m ago
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Man Dies After Shooting Near Wadi Salama in Northern Israel
Alarab35m ago
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Economy

El Al Reports Record Revenue Amidst Industry Losses

El Al Israel Airlines reported a record third-quarter revenue of $1.27 billion for 2026, an 18% increase year-over-year. Net profit fell 14% to $175 million due to one-time expenses, though operating profit rose 3%. The airline will pay $116 million in dividends, with the controlling Rosenberg family receiving $52 million. Meanwhile, competitors Israir and Arkia are reportedly operating at a loss.

6 newsrooms11h ago

Coalition Partner's Demands, Not Leader's Identity, Drive Israel's Fiscal Policy
Calcalist51m ago
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Global Stock Markets Tumble Amidst AI Infrastructure Concerns
2 newsrooms10h ago
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Israeli and US Markets Plunge Amid Political Uncertainty, Dollar Surges
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World

Israel Launches First Post-October 7 UK Tourism Campaign

Israel's Ministry of Tourism is launching its "I AM ISRAEL" advertising campaign in the UK, the first since October 7th. The campaign highlights Israeli culture and people, including a reference to the attacks. Tourism from the UK had been growing significantly before the conflict, and major airlines have resumed flights to Israel.

2 newsrooms10h ago

EU Expansion in Western Balkans to Reshape Tourism, Raise Prices
Alarab7h ago
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Israeli Tourists' Public Urination Sparks Outrage on Greek Island
Alarab8h ago
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Israeli Students Face Burnout, Consider Emigration Amid Military Service Demands
Cursorinfo11h ago
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Tech

United Airlines Lets Passengers Stream Personal Spotify Accounts on Flights

United Airlines is now the first airline to let passengers connect to their personal Spotify accounts via seatback screens, using Starlink internet. The feature allows seamless streaming of music and podcasts, controlled by passengers' phones. This expands a partnership that has already seen significant content consumption. The service will become more widely available as United upgrades its fleet, with El Al also planning to adopt Starlink by 2027.

Ice35m ago

Tesla Model Y Performance Review: AI Integration and Driving Dynamics
Globes1h ago
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Three TV Settings That Subtly Degrade Picture Quality
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Galilee Society Conference Equips Teachers with AI, Environmental Science Skills
Arab4811h ago
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Culture

Rabbinic Texts Suggest Ishmael's Role is to Strengthen Jewish Identity

Rabbinic interpretations suggest that the Arab nations, descendants of Ishmael, serve as Israel's neighbors to strengthen Jewish national identity and prevent assimilation. This divine challenge, according to the article, forces Israelis to unite around their heritage. The text speculates on future political outcomes in Israel and a global trend of cultural identity asserting itself over progressive ideologies, while noting Ishmael's potential for future blessings.

Arutz Sheva20m ago

Shabbat Candle Lighting Times and Weekly Torah Portion Explained
Vesty46m ago
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Podcast Explores Biblical Mystery of Lot's Daughters and Redemption
Israel National News50m ago
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Media Personalities Moriyah Asraf and Eyal Berkovich Share Similarities
Maariv1h ago
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Today

Elderly Man Dies in Ramla House Fire Caused by Electrical Appliance Explosion

Herzog to Task Eisenkot With Forming Government Sunday Amid Coalition Doubts

Israel's "Change Bloc" Seeks to Replace Knesset Speaker Before Swearing-In

Two Israelis Charged in US for $129 Million AI-Powered Global Fraud Scheme

Two Elevator Technicians Injured in Bnei Brak Accident

Structural Barriers Hamper Israel's Governance, New Report Argues

Winter Storm Threatens Israel With Heavy Rains and Flooding

Six Shootings Across Israel Leave Two Dead, Eight Injured

Rain and Thunderstorms Expected, With Flood and Flash Flood Warnings Issued

Across the Israeli press

Settlers Establish Outpost Near Jericho After Secret Home Purchase

Shin Bet Chief Likens Election Funding Scandal to October 7th Failure

Israel to Raise Water Prices by 2.3% Amid Severe Shortage

Palestinian Sources Confirm Funds Transferred to MK Ayman Odeh

Palo Alto Networks in Advanced Talks to Acquire Israeli Startup Clutch Security for $500 Million

How the headlines differ

Settlers Establish Outpost Near Jericho After Secret Home Purchase

Shin Bet Chief's Election Probe Request Stuns Officials, Fuels Conspiracy Claims

Ongoing stories

Construction Worker Injured in Ramat Gan Building Site Accident

Shas Faces Internal Power Struggle After Election Blow

Politics

Herzog Delays Government Mandate Decision Until Sunday Amidst Recommendations

Legal Interpretation Threatens Election Interference Probe, Attorney Argues

Israel's Political Chess: Coalition Talks and Election Probe Dominate Week

Israel's Path to Government: A Complex Legal Maze

Security

Man Killed, Four Injured in Shooting Incident in Baqa al-Gharbiyya

Man Dies After Shooting Near Wadi Salama in Galilee

Young Man Fatally Shot in Lower Galilee

Man Dies After Shooting Near Wadi Salama in Northern Israel

Economy

El Al Reports Record Revenue Amidst Industry Losses

Coalition Partner's Demands, Not Leader's Identity, Drive Israel's Fiscal Policy

Global Stock Markets Tumble Amidst AI Infrastructure Concerns

Israeli and US Markets Plunge Amid Political Uncertainty, Dollar Surges

World

Israel Launches First Post-October 7 UK Tourism Campaign

EU Expansion in Western Balkans to Reshape Tourism, Raise Prices

Israeli Tourists' Public Urination Sparks Outrage on Greek Island

Israeli Students Face Burnout, Consider Emigration Amid Military Service Demands

Tech

United Airlines Lets Passengers Stream Personal Spotify Accounts on Flights

Tesla Model Y Performance Review: AI Integration and Driving Dynamics

Three TV Settings That Subtly Degrade Picture Quality

Galilee Society Conference Equips Teachers with AI, Environmental Science Skills

Culture

Rabbinic Texts Suggest Ishmael's Role is to Strengthen Jewish Identity

Shabbat Candle Lighting Times and Weekly Torah Portion Explained

Podcast Explores Biblical Mystery of Lot's Daughters and Redemption

Media Personalities Moriyah Asraf and Eyal Berkovich Share Similarities