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The Desk17:00 bulletinTwo Israeli Soldiers Killed in Terror Attack Near Hebron1:47

Security · 12 outlets · 1h ago

Two Israeli Soldiers Killed in Terror Attack Near Hebron

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Across the Israeli press

how each group of the press covered the same events

General · 6 sources · 45m ago

Israel Shifts to Winter Time This Weekend

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Security · 26 sources · 18h ago

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

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Security · 11 sources · 20h ago

Israel's Defense Minister Accuses Opposition of Aiding Enemies

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Security · 5 sources · 9h ago

Two Injured in Shooting Incidents in Ramla and Rahat

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Security · 12 sources · 22h ago

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

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

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Israel's Defense Minister Accuses Opposition of Aiding Enemies

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Day 48 · 3 updates

IDF Launches Surprise Drill to Test Multi-Front War Readiness

IDF to Conduct Multi-Theater Defense Drill in Northern and Central Israel

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Day 43 · 17 updates

Israeli Election Poll Reveals Sharp Differences in Voter Confidence

Four Voters Could Sway Israeli Election Results, Pollster Warns

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Day 37 · 4 updates

Prominent Rabbi Questions Noam Party's Political Strategy

Top Rabbis Endorse Noam Party Ahead of Elections

1 hour ago

Politics

Poll Shows Opposition Leading Netanyahu by 6 Seats Ahead of 2026 Elections

A final pre-election poll shows Israel's opposition bloc leading Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's bloc by six seats, with 54 seats to 48. Over 80% of Israelis are expected to vote, and 60% favor a unity government. Gadi Eisenkot and Naftali Bennett are polling ahead of Netanyahu in hypothetical prime ministerial contests. The poll, released four days before the 2026 elections, also highlights several parties struggling to cross the electoral threshold.

3 newsrooms4h ago

Istanbul Summit Addresses Global Security, Middle East Crisis
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Top Rabbi Slams New Parties as 'Lies' Aimed at Wasting Votes
Behadrei Haredim3h ago2
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Debate Over Israeli Knesset Elections Divides Palestinian Community
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Security

Two Israeli Soldiers Killed in West Bank Gunfight Near Hebron

The Israeli military confirmed Friday the deaths of two soldiers, Sergeant Ron Yonatan Reutman and Sergeant Yuval Shai Svilam, killed in a gun battle with assailants near the Gush Etzion junction close to Hebron. The exchange, which lasted over 20 minutes, also wounded five other soldiers, two seriously. Israeli forces killed the attackers, who were found with a large amount of ammunition and may have intended a larger attack. The incident has led to increased security measures and military operations in the surrounding area.

Al-Shams1h ago

AFP Denies Photographer Had Foreknowledge of Judea Attack
3 newsrooms49m ago
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Israeli Forces Engage Terrorists in Fierce Gunbattle Near Hebron
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IDF Foils Major Terror Attack, Two Soldiers Killed in Clash
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Economy

Tower Semiconductor Stock Plummets Amidst Silicon Photonics Competition Fears

Tower Semiconductor's stock has fallen nearly 50% from its peak, despite securing $1.3 billion in future silicon photonics contracts. The decline is attributed to increased competition from industry giants like Intel and Samsung, and broader market concerns about AI infrastructure funding. The company is investing heavily to expand its capacity but faces challenges in a cyclical industry with uncertain future pricing. Tower reported strong Q2 earnings but faces investor caution regarding future projections and macroeconomic headwinds.

Bizportal3h ago

Israel's Real Estate Crisis Needs More Than New Leadership
Ice3h ago
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Volvo Cars Stock Plummets to Historic Low Amidst Heavy Losses and Job Cuts
Bizportal4h ago
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Israelis Prosper During War, But Economic Challenges Loom, Expert Warns
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World

Pergola Unveiled in Memory of Slain Settler Benyahu Malt

A pergola was inaugurated at "Ha'Nekuda Ba'Emek" in memory of Benyahu Malt, who was killed in a terrorist attack. His brother, Eliyahu Malt, is continuing the development work Benyahu started. The event included dozens of women gathering for a special evening of song and remembrance, organized by the young women living in the settlement.

Arutz Sheva5h ago

Israeli Court Orders Mother Abroad to Pay Child Support
Kikar HaShabbat51m ago
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Europe's Identity Crisis Fuels Riots and Threatens Jewish Security
The Jerusalem Post3h ago
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Rabbis Celebrate Birthdays, IDF Promotes Officers, Injured Soldier Returns to Yeshiva
Arutz Sheva3h ago
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Tech

Israeli Researcher Presents AI and Multilingualism Study in Japan

Dr. Amani Jaber from Tayibe presented her research on artificial intelligence and multilingualism at Kyoto University in Japan. The study, conducted at Technion, investigates AI tool interaction in Arabic, Hebrew, and English-speaking educational settings. Jaber considers the international presentation a significant honor and a testament to local research reaching global platforms.

Panet55m ago

Israeli Cybersecurity Firm Upwind Rejects $4 Billion Acquisition Offer
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Apple Unveils iOS 17.2 with Expanded AI, New Features
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Apple's First Foldable iPhone Duo Launches in Israel Amid High Demand
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Culture

Abraham's Parenting Wisdom: Respecting Space While Offering Love

The biblical patriarch Abraham's handling of a dispute with his nephew Lot illustrates a parenting model of respecting a young adult's need for independence while offering unconditional love. When Lot claimed grazing rights, Abraham proposed they separate geographically, creating space for Lot's growth and self-determination. Despite Lot's subsequent greedy actions in Sodom, Abraham risked his life to rescue him, demonstrating that his initial separation was motivated by love and a desire to allow Lot to mature. This approach balances granting autonomy with providing essential support.

Israel National News1h ago

Jewish Unity: Lessons from Avraham and Lot for a Divided Israel
Israel National News1h ago
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Common Hebrew Pronunciation Errors Explained by Phonological Assimilation
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Biblical Scholar Explores Abraham's Path in 'Lech-Lecha' Parsha
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Israeli and Hebrew news, translated to clear English — today's top stories

Two Israeli Soldiers Killed in Terror Attack Near Hebron

Israel Demolishes Palestinian Buildings Near Hebron, Approves New Settlements

Former Chief Rabbinate Director-General Yehuda Cohen Dies After Accident

Israeli Party 'Tnuat AHI' Withdraws from Election Race

Two IDF Soldiers Killed in Attack Near Hebron

Netanyahu Vows House-to-House Search in Hebron After Deadly Attack

Minister Oversees Immediate Demolition of Terrorists' Homes

Open Letter Urges Sheikh Raed Salah to Mobilize Arab Voters

Former Israeli Premier League Player Arrested on Suspicion of Domestic Violence

Across the Israeli press

Israel Shifts to Winter Time This Weekend

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

Israel's Defense Minister Accuses Opposition of Aiding Enemies

Two Injured in Shooting Incidents in Ramla and Rahat

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

How the headlines differ

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

Israel's Defense Minister Accuses Opposition of Aiding Enemies

Ongoing stories

IDF Launches Surprise Drill to Test Multi-Front War Readiness

Israeli Election Poll Reveals Sharp Differences in Voter Confidence

Prominent Rabbi Questions Noam Party's Political Strategy

Politics

Poll Shows Opposition Leading Netanyahu by 6 Seats Ahead of 2026 Elections

Istanbul Summit Addresses Global Security, Middle East Crisis

Top Rabbi Slams New Parties as 'Lies' Aimed at Wasting Votes

Debate Over Israeli Knesset Elections Divides Palestinian Community

Security

Two Israeli Soldiers Killed in West Bank Gunfight Near Hebron

AFP Denies Photographer Had Foreknowledge of Judea Attack

Israeli Forces Engage Terrorists in Fierce Gunbattle Near Hebron

IDF Foils Major Terror Attack, Two Soldiers Killed in Clash

Economy

Tower Semiconductor Stock Plummets Amidst Silicon Photonics Competition Fears

Israel's Real Estate Crisis Needs More Than New Leadership

Volvo Cars Stock Plummets to Historic Low Amidst Heavy Losses and Job Cuts

Israelis Prosper During War, But Economic Challenges Loom, Expert Warns

World

Pergola Unveiled in Memory of Slain Settler Benyahu Malt

Israeli Court Orders Mother Abroad to Pay Child Support

Europe's Identity Crisis Fuels Riots and Threatens Jewish Security

Rabbis Celebrate Birthdays, IDF Promotes Officers, Injured Soldier Returns to Yeshiva

Tech

Israeli Researcher Presents AI and Multilingualism Study in Japan

Israeli Cybersecurity Firm Upwind Rejects $4 Billion Acquisition Offer

Apple Unveils iOS 17.2 with Expanded AI, New Features

Apple's First Foldable iPhone Duo Launches in Israel Amid High Demand

Culture

Abraham's Parenting Wisdom: Respecting Space While Offering Love

Jewish Unity: Lessons from Avraham and Lot for a Divided Israel

Common Hebrew Pronunciation Errors Explained by Phonological Assimilation

Biblical Scholar Explores Abraham's Path in 'Lech-Lecha' Parsha