Israeli and Hebrew news, translated to clear English — today's top stories

Saved StoriesSettings
Wire

Sign in to baba News

One account across the web, iPhone and Android — your subscription follows it.

or use an email code

By continuing you agree to the terms and privacy policy.

Search stories

Type at least two characters. Results come from every newsroom baba reads.

↑↓ to move · ↵ to open · esc to close

Sign in to baba News

Sign in to keep asking. News Plus removes the daily limit.

or use an email code

By continuing you agree to the terms and privacy policy.

The Desk08:00 bulletinTeen Dies After Stabbing in Ashkelon Violence Incident1:55
Settlers Attack European Diplomatic Delegation in Taybeh, Injure French Mayor
Security · 21 outlets · 14m ago

Settlers Attack European Diplomatic Delegation in Taybeh, Injure French Mayor

Top stories
Security

Settlers Attack European Diplomats, Palestinian Olive Harvesters in West Bank

Settlers Attack European Diplomats, Palestinian Olive Harvesters in West Bank
16 sources · 40m ago12

Sign in to baba News

Sign in to save this article and find it on your phone.

or use an email code

By continuing you agree to the terms and privacy policy.

Politics

TV Host Yinon Magal Clarifies 'Monkey' Remark About Gadi Eisenkot

TV Host Yinon Magal Clarifies 'Monkey' Remark About Gadi Eisenkot
16 sources · 49m ago5

Sign in to baba News

Sign in to save this article and find it on your phone.

or use an email code

By continuing you agree to the terms and privacy policy.

Security

Teenager Fatally Stabbed in Ashkelon; Manhunt Underway

Teenager Fatally Stabbed in Ashkelon; Manhunt Underway
6 sources · 48m ago

Sign in to baba News

Sign in to save this article and find it on your phone.

or use an email code

By continuing you agree to the terms and privacy policy.

Security

Massive Football Corruption Scandal Uncovered in Israel

Massive Football Corruption Scandal Uncovered in Israel
3 sources · 17m ago

Sign in to baba News

Sign in to save this article and find it on your phone.

or use an email code

By continuing you agree to the terms and privacy policy.

Security

Israeli-Mexican Citizen Arrested in Colombia for $16.7 Million Fraud Scheme

Israeli-Mexican Citizen Arrested in Colombia for $16.7 Million Fraud Scheme
8 sources · 35m ago

Sign in to baba News

Sign in to save this article and find it on your phone.

or use an email code

By continuing you agree to the terms and privacy policy.

Security

US Demands Israel Crack Down on Settler Violence After Photographer Assault

US Demands Israel Crack Down on Settler Violence After Photographer Assault
4 sources · 43m ago

Sign in to baba News

Sign in to save this article and find it on your phone.

or use an email code

By continuing you agree to the terms and privacy policy.

Economy

New Sanctions on Israeli Settlements Threaten Palestinian Jobs

2 sources · 22m ago

Sign in to baba News

Sign in to save this article and find it on your phone.

or use an email code

By continuing you agree to the terms and privacy policy.

Security

FlyDubai Captain Recounts Harrowing Mid-Air Attack by Co-Pilot

FlyDubai Captain Recounts Harrowing Mid-Air Attack by Co-Pilot
6 sources · 1h ago3

Sign in to baba News

Sign in to save this article and find it on your phone.

or use an email code

By continuing you agree to the terms and privacy policy.

Across the Israeli press

how each group of the press covered the same events
Security · 20 sources · 8h ago

US Ambassador Condemns 'Abhorrent Terrorist Act' After Journalist Attacked in West Bank

Politics · 7 sources · 21h ago

Hundreds Establish New Settlement Facing Gaza

Sports · 4 sources · 12h ago

Hapoel Tel Aviv Stuns Panathinaikos for Major EuroLeague Upset

Politics · 7 sources · 19h ago

China Demands Israel Open Gaza Access, Halt West Bank Settlements

Sports · 4 sources · 12h ago

Hapoel HaEmek Parts Ways With Coach Sharon Avrahami After One Game

How the headlines differ

the same event, as each newsroom wrote it

2 headline comparisons today. The words each newsroom chose, side by side.

Comparison written by baba from the headlines above. It describes wording, not which report is right.

Developing

stories picking up newsrooms right now
Gur Rabbi Calls for Support of United Torah Judaism in Election
Politics · 3 sources · 1h ago

Gur Rabbi Calls for Support of United Torah Judaism in Election

+1 newsroom in 90 min
Billionaire John Paulson Donates Record $250 Million to Hebrew University
Culture · 13 sources · 1h ago

Billionaire John Paulson Donates Record $250 Million to Hebrew University

+1 newsroom in 90 min

Ongoing stories

events that did not end yesterday
Day 5 · 18 updates

Israel Approves $270 Million for Urgent Defense Procurement

Ministers Protest Defense Spending Hike Amid Civilian Budget Cuts
26 minutes ago
Day 10 · 14 updates

The Masked Singer Israel Introduces Major Rule Changes and New Judges

Bar Refaeli and Ofira Assaig Discuss Their Rocky Start
31 minutes ago
Day 7 · 26 updates

Kfar Saba Mayor and Wife Suspected in Public Corruption Scandal

New Evidence Strengthens Corruption Allegations Against Kfar Saba Mayor's Wife
31 minutes ago

Politics

More in Politics
Israeli Broadcaster Sparks Outrage With Racist Remarks About Gadi Eisenkot

Israeli Broadcaster Sparks Outrage With Racist Remarks About Gadi Eisenkot

Israeli broadcaster Yinon Magal caused a political uproar by calling Gadi Eisenkot, head of the Yashar! Party, a "monkey" and linking it to his Moroccan heritage. Eisenkot condemned the "vulgarity" and vowed to bring political change. Magal's remarks drew widespread condemnation from opposition leaders, including Yair Lapid, who also criticized Prime Minister Netanyahu's silence. The Yashar! Party accused Magal of racism, comparing the incident to past controversies involving Mizrahi Jews.

3 newsrooms

Sign in to baba News

Sign in to save this article and find it on your phone.

or use an email code

By continuing you agree to the terms and privacy policy.

Security

More in Security
Gaza Conflict: 6 Dead in 24 Hours Amid Ongoing Israeli Strikes

Gaza Conflict: 6 Dead in 24 Hours Amid Ongoing Israeli Strikes

Six Palestinians, including a child, were killed and others injured in Gaza on Saturday due to Israeli military actions. Hospitals received 6 dead and 43 injured in 24 hours, raising the total since the October 11 ceasefire to 1,511 dead and 5,375 injured. The overall war toll since October 7, 2023, now stands at 74,469 killed and 175,492 injured, with many victims still trapped under rubble.

2 newsrooms

Sign in to baba News

Sign in to save this article and find it on your phone.

or use an email code

By continuing you agree to the terms and privacy policy.

Economy

More in Economy
Israel Nears Deal to Release Funds to Haifa Port Owners

Israel Nears Deal to Release Funds to Haifa Port Owners

Israel is close to finalizing an agreement with Haifa Port owners Adani-Gadot, potentially before elections, involving nearly a billion shekels for port development. The deal would move development funds to an escrow account, allowing the owners greater access to remaining company cash. This arrangement could face legal challenges from competitors over fairness, as the terms differ from the original tender.

2 newsrooms

Sign in to baba News

Sign in to save this article and find it on your phone.

or use an email code

By continuing you agree to the terms and privacy policy.

World

More in World
Israeli Charity Save a Child's Heart Celebrates 30 Years of Healing

Israeli Charity Save a Child's Heart Celebrates 30 Years of Healing

Israeli charity Save a Child's Heart (SACH) celebrated its 30th anniversary, having treated over 9,000 children from 75 countries with free cardiac surgery. The organization, founded in 1995, also trains foreign medical staff and conducts overseas missions. President Isaac Herzog honored SACH, calling its work a "triumph of human kindness" and suggesting it deserved a Nobel Peace Prize. The charity continues to provide life-saving care to children regardless of their origin, including those from Gaza.

The Jerusalem Post

Sign in to baba News

Sign in to save this article and find it on your phone.

or use an email code

By continuing you agree to the terms and privacy policy.

Tech

More in Tech

Volvo Unveils New Plug-In Hybrid Models With Extended Electric Range

Volvo has introduced new generations of its XC60 and XC90 plug-in hybrid SUVs, boasting electric ranges of up to 125 kilometers, more than double that of previous models. These vehicles feature larger batteries and improved charging capabilities, allowing many daily commutes to be completed on electricity alone. Production is set to begin in late 2026, with deliveries in early 2027, as Volvo adjusts its electrification strategy to meet diverse market preferences. The enhanced plug-in hybrids are relevant to Israel, which is reviewing tax incentives for such vehicles based on actual electric usage.

Bizportal

Sign in to baba News

Sign in to save this article and find it on your phone.

or use an email code

By continuing you agree to the terms and privacy policy.

Culture

More in Culture

Yunit Levi Shares Rare Footage from Her Early Career

Channel 12 News correspondent Yunit Levi revealed rare footage from the beginning of her career. The video showed her in a different role, surprising viewers. Levi commented on the unusual nature of the clip and how she obtained it. The segment provided a personal look at her journalistic path.

Kipa

Sign in to baba News

Sign in to save this article and find it on your phone.

or use an email code

By continuing you agree to the terms and privacy policy.