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The Desk21:00 bulletinIsrael Facilitated Qatari Aid to Gaza, Documents Reveal2:08
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Israel Facilitated Nearly $2 Billion in Qatari Aid to Gaza, Documents Reveal

Israel Facilitated Nearly $2 Billion in Qatari Aid to Gaza, Documents Reveal
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Five-Year-Old Boy Dies After Being Hit by Bus in Modi'in Illit

Five-Year-Old Boy Dies After Being Hit by Bus in Modi'in Illit
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Israel's Foreign Ministry Slams Norway Over Nazi Looted Torah Scroll Sale

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Israel Approves $700 Million Budget Cut for Defense Purchases

Israel Approves $700 Million Budget Cut for Defense Purchases
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LA Man Arrested for Alleged Plot to Attack Jewish Preschool

LA Man Arrested for Alleged Plot to Attack Jewish Preschool
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Trump Explains Support for Netanyahu, Hints at Working With Others

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IDF Announces Major Military Exercise Near Haifa Amid Security Concerns

IDF Announces Major Military Exercise Near Haifa Amid Security Concerns
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Kaplan Hospital Investigates Alleged Medical Malpractice in Cardiology Department

Kaplan Hospital Investigates Alleged Medical Malpractice in Cardiology Department
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Israel Approves $700 Million Budget Cuts for Defense Needs

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Israeli Man Killed in Motorcycle Accident in Thailand

Politics · 18 sources · 6h ago

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Israel Eases Rules for Medical Research and Clinical Trials

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Minister Waserlauf Confronted at Hospital While With Newborn Son

Minister Waserlauf Confronted at Hospital While With Newborn Son

Negev, Galilee, and National Resilience Minister Yitzhak Waserlauf was verbally harassed by a left-wing activist at a Tel Aviv hospital while with his newborn son. The activist accused him of responsibility for the October 7 massacre and criticized his political affiliation. National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir condemned the incident, calling it a violation of privacy and criticizing the perceived silence of some groups regarding harassment of right-wing politicians.

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Wizz Air Flight to Israel Briefly Threatened by Pilot's Citizenship Data Error

Wizz Air Flight to Israel Briefly Threatened by Pilot's Citizenship Data Error

A Wizz Air flight from London to Israel was briefly at risk of being denied entry on October 18 due to a mistaken report that a pilot was a Qatari citizen. Israeli security services flagged the information, but Wizz Air clarified it was a data error, allowing the plane to land. The incident revealed a different data submission process for flight crews compared to passengers.

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Israel Aerospace Industries Faces Deadline on Classified Operations Disclosure

Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) has six weeks to resolve regulatory issues regarding its classified operations before its December 1 deadline, or it risks defaulting on its NIS 154 million bond and losing its public reporting status. The delay is attributed to the Ministry of Justice's slow progress on finalizing confidentiality agreements for sensitive activities. IAI managers are considering legal action to expedite the process, while officials warn of significant damage to the company's market access and investor appeal if its reporting status is lost. The company is preparing for a major IPO to enhance its global competitiveness.

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Gazan Internet User Sarcastically Declares Intent to Conquer Paris

A Gazan internet user, described as a Fatah supporter, posted a sarcastic message stating, "We have lost Palestine and now we are going to conquer Paris." The post, shared on social media, reflects a cynical and perhaps despairing sentiment regarding the Palestinian cause. This highlights a mood of dark humor and critique circulating in Gaza.

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IBM Aims to Bring Quantum Computer to Israel by 2027

IBM's CTO for Israel, Uri Haiek, aims to bring a quantum computer to the country by 2027, emphasizing the technology's potential and the need for post-quantum cybersecurity preparation. Discussions at the Israel IT Conference 2026 also covered AI's impact, with experts like Shai Ozon and Gil Pekelman highlighting its benefits in IT support and the associated risks of autonomous agents and data privacy. Check Point CEO Nadav Zafrir called for new cybersecurity paradigms to counter rapidly evolving threats.

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Billionaire John Paulson Donates Record $250 Million to Hebrew University

Billionaire John Paulson Donates Record $250 Million to Hebrew University

Philanthropist John Paulson has donated a record $250 million to the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. The funds will establish a new engineering faculty and expand medical research. The university's Mount Scopus campus will be renamed in his honor. Paulson stated his decision to support Israel stems from a desire to counter anti-Israel sentiment and antisemitism globally.

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