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The Desk21:00 bulletinItaly Investigates Israeli Officials Over Gaza Flotilla Activist Abuse Claims1:30
Washington Post Photographer Attacked During Olive Harvest in West Bank
Security · 16 outlets · 25m ago

Washington Post Photographer Attacked During Olive Harvest in West Bank

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Italy Investigates Israeli Officials Over Gaza Flotilla Activist Abuse Claims

Italy Investigates Israeli Officials Over Gaza Flotilla Activist Abuse Claims
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Hadassah Hospital Opens First Overseas Medical Center in Cyprus

Hadassah Hospital Opens First Overseas Medical Center in Cyprus
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Israel Extends Home Front Special Status Amid Iran Threat

Israel Extends Home Front Special Status Amid Iran Threat
12 sources · 3h ago

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Politics

Trump: Saudi Arabia May Accept Israeli Aid Against Houthis, Revive Abraham Accords

Trump: Saudi Arabia May Accept Israeli Aid Against Houthis, Revive Abraham Accords
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UNICEF Warns Gaza Malnutrition Gains Are Fragile Amid Supply Disruptions

UNICEF Warns Gaza Malnutrition Gains Are Fragile Amid Supply Disruptions
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Trump Links Saudi Arabia-Israel Ties to Houthi Conflict

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Trump: Israel Aided Anti-Houthi War, Abraham Accords with Saudi Arabia Back on Table

Trump: Israel Aided Anti-Houthi War, Abraham Accords with Saudi Arabia Back on Table
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Suspect Arrested in Kafr Qara After M16 Rifle Found Buried

Suspect Arrested in Kafr Qara After M16 Rifle Found Buried
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Across the Israeli press

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Economy · 19 sources · 8h ago

Proofpoint Acquires Israeli Cybersecurity Firm Varonis for $6.3 Billion

Politics · 32 sources · 1d ago

Ex-Shin Bet Chief Sues Netanyahu for Defamation Over Oct. 7 Claims

Security · 29 sources · 1d ago

Two Workers Dead After Intel Plant Explosion in Kiryat Gat

Security · 9 sources · 9h ago

One Seriously Injured in Two-Truck Collision on Highway 6

Security · 14 sources · 20h ago

IDF Rules Out Terror Attack in West Bank Incident, Driver Questioned

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Israeli Rabbi Issues Controversial Fatwa Sanctioning Seizure of Palestinian Olives
Day 4 · 5 updates

Gush Etzion Rabbis Condemn Olive Harvest by Settler Youths, Citing Theft

Israeli Rabbi Issues Controversial Fatwa Sanctioning Seizure of Palestinian Olives
41 minutes ago
Two Injured in Shooting in Northern Israeli Arab Town
Day 4 · 16 updates

Shooting Incident in Northern Israel Leaves Multiple Injured

Two Injured in Shooting in Northern Israeli Arab Town
41 minutes ago
Man Critically Wounded in Shooting Attack in Northern Israel
Day 41 · 7 updates

Jerusalem Neighborhood Reports Gunfire, Casualties Feared

Man Critically Wounded in Shooting Attack in Northern Israel
42 minutes ago
Lieberman Slams 'Defeatist' Minority Government, Calls Eisenkot 'Gantz 2'
Day 5 · 43 updates

Gantz: Lieberman, Bennett Will Seek Premiership, With Arab Parties

Lieberman Slams 'Defeatist' Minority Government, Calls Eisenkot 'Gantz 2'
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Poll: 44% Believe Oct. 7 Massacre Was Preventable If Shin Bet Chief Had Woken Netanyahu

Poll: 44% Believe Oct. 7 Massacre Was Preventable If Shin Bet Chief Had Woken Netanyahu

A poll by Direct Polls for i24NEWS found 44% of Israelis believe the October 7th attack was preventable if former Shin Bet chief Ronen Bar had alerted Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. The survey also revealed 63% think the massacre could have been avoided if Bar had heeded warning signs. These findings emerge amid a defamation lawsuit filed by Bar against Netanyahu over alleged false accusations regarding the attack.

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Two Workers Killed in Explosion at Intel Factory in Kiryat Gat

Two Workers Killed in Explosion at Intel Factory in Kiryat Gat

Two workers, Ilya Chechulin and Yakir Kushvili, were killed in an explosion at the Intel factory in Kiryat Gat. Chechulin died yesterday, and Kushvili died this morning after being evacuated to Soroka Hospital. A third worker was seriously injured. The explosion is believed to have been caused by a technical failure during the unloading of NF3 gas. Intel expressed its condolences and is cooperating with the investigation.

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Economy

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Wiz Founder Assaf Rappaport Set to Acquire McDonald's Israel Franchise

Wiz Founder Assaf Rappaport Set to Acquire McDonald's Israel Franchise

Businessman Assaf Rappaport and his Wiz co-founders are nearing a deal to acquire the franchise for McDonald's Israel, managing around 230 branches with 1.8 billion shekels in annual revenue. This follows McDonald's global repurchase of the Israeli operations in April 2024 amid boycotts. Rappaport's group, despite no prior food industry experience, emerged as the sole candidate after competing with other major Israeli business entities. The move signifies a major expansion for the founders beyond their tech ventures.

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FlyDubai Extends Flight Cancellations to Israel Until November 2026

FlyDubai Extends Flight Cancellations to Israel Until November 2026

FlyDubai has extended its flight cancellations between Tel Aviv and Dubai until November 15, 2026, following an earlier incident involving its crew. Affected passengers can rebook flights for free within a 30-day window or receive a full refund. The airline has notified travel agencies of the new terms for customers whose flights were canceled in early November.

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Israeli AgTech Startup BloomX Raises $13 Million for Robotic Pollination Systems

Israeli AgTech Startup BloomX Raises $13 Million for Robotic Pollination Systems

Israeli agtech startup BloomX has raised $13 million to expand its robotic pollination systems for crops like avocados and blueberries. The funding, led by Elah Fund, brings the company's total to $20 million. BloomX's AI-powered systems supplement natural pollinators, with reported yield increases of about 20%. The company plans to use the funds to expand operations in Peru, Mexico, South Africa, Israel, and enter the U.S. market.

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Culture

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Beloved Israeli Comedian Shlomo Baraba Departs 'Zehu Ze!' After Decades

Beloved Israeli Comedian Shlomo Baraba Departs 'Zehu Ze!' After Decades

Veteran Israeli actor and comedian Shlomo Baraba is leaving the iconic sketch comedy show "Zehu Ze!" after decades, citing a desire to pursue other projects at age 76. Baraba, who returned for the show's 2020 revival alongside original cast members, will not be retiring from acting and has other ongoing projects. The public broadcasting corporation Kan 11 confirmed the show will continue with new actors and refreshed content.

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