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Politics · 20 outlets · 23m ago

Israel Votes After Four Years; Turnout Reaches 16.68%

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Woman Hospitalized After Using Hair Straightening Product; Health Ministry Warns of Public Danger

16 sources · 1h ago

Politics

Across the Israeli press

how each group of the press covered the same events

Security · 17 sources · 5h ago

Egyptian Border Crosser Claims Intent to Kill Jews

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Politics · 22 sources · 11h ago

Israel's Election Day: Voting Hours, Free Transport, and Weather Forecast

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Weather · 6 sources · 3h ago

Israel Braces for Flooding as Heavy Rains Sweep Nation

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Sports · 4 sources · 1h ago

Euroleague Final Four to Return to Abu Dhabi in 2027 and 2029

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Politics · 13 sources · 18h ago

Israel's 26th Knesset Elections: Voting Procedures and Expected Results

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How the headlines differ

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Israel's Election Day: Voting Hours, Free Transport, and Weather Forecast

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Netanyahu Clashes With IDF Chief Over Iran Operation Ahead of Elections

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Economy · 5 sources · 24m ago

Israelis Spend Over 1.14 Billion Shekels on Election Day Shopping

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Culture · 14 sources · 34m ago

Netherlands to Skip Eurovision 2027 Over Israel's Participation

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Ongoing stories

events that did not end yesterday

Day 24 · 35 updates

IDF Prepares for Soldier Voting Ahead of October Election

IDF Votes Surge to 68% Amidst Long Lines and Delays

5 minutes ago

Day 17 · 12 updates

Israel Reminds Voters of Key Rules Ahead of Upcoming Knesset Elections

How Your Ballot Is Counted in Israeli Elections

9 minutes ago

Day 15 · 23 updates

Netanyahu Expresses Concern Over Polls Showing a Tie, Fears Channel 14 Closure

Netanyahu Aide Warns of Dramatic Election Turnout in Arab Cities

11 minutes ago

Day 21 · 4 updates

Likud Believes Voter Turnout Boost Can Secure Election Victory

Likud Fears Voter Apathy Amidst Record Election Turnout

12 minutes ago

Politics

Election Day Sees Shifting Turnout Trends as Haredi Vote Surges

On Election Day for Israel's 26th Knesset, voter turnout in liberal strongholds slowed after a strong morning, while the Haredi sector maintained high participation rates. Prime Minister Netanyahu and Finance Minister Smotrich held an emergency meeting as national turnout hit a record 55.7% by 4 PM. Gadi Eisenkot urged supporters to mobilize, warning of Netanyahu's tactics. The final hours are crucial, with exit polls expected at 10 PM.

Kikar HaShabbat32m ago

Netanyahu May Yield Premiership Amid ICC Warrant Fears
Haaretz English26m ago
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Likud Seeks Extended Voting Hours; Yisrael Beiteinu Objects
Davar28m ago
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World Media Focuses on Israel's 'Fateful' Election, Netanyahu's Future
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Security

Regional Security Summit Held in Tehran Amid Iran-US Tensions

Senior officials from Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, and Turkey met in Tehran on Monday to discuss regional security amid heightened Iran-US tensions. The summit occurred as fears of military conflict grow, with diplomatic mediation efforts also underway. Iran stated its policies would not change and warned against military action, while the US confirmed readiness for potential strikes. Regional and international actors are working to de-escalate the situation.

9 newsrooms2h ago6

Four Arrested Following Violent Clash at Rahat Polling Station
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Singer Questioned Over Alleged AI-Generated Incitement Video
3 newsrooms51m ago
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Driver Rescued in Critical Condition After Truck Overturns in West Bank
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Economy

Israelis Shatter Spending Records on Election Day

Israelis spent over 1.141 billion shekels on credit cards on the recent election day, a 41.2% increase from the previous election in 2022. The spending surge occurred between 8:00 AM and 5:00 PM, with peak activity at 12:40 PM. The company Shva reported that the transaction volume was similar to busy holiday periods.

3 newsrooms1h ago

Tel Aviv Stock Exchange Approves $1 Million Retention Bonus for CEO
4 newsrooms1h ago
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Israeli Shekel Surges Against Dollar and Euro on Election Day
Behadrei Haredim2h ago
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Israel Election Day Sales: Retailers Offer Deep Discounts
5 newsrooms2h ago
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World

Elderly Israeli Man Dies After Voting in Elections

A 94-year-old man in Ramat Gan died after collapsing at his home entrance on election day, shortly after voting. ZAKA volunteers responded to the scene, and his daughter expressed pride in him for exercising his democratic right. Medical services reported treating 21 people on election day, including two cardiac arrest cases and a woman in labor.

3 newsrooms4h ago

Travel Alert Issued for Prague, Greece, Cyprus, and Ukraine Due to National Holidays and Weather
Ice1h ago
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RFK Jr. Praises Israel's High-Tech Success, Links Arab World's Lack of Progress to Muslim Brotherhood
Abu Ali Express2h ago
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Israelis Abroad Navigate Election Day: From New York Flights to Portuguese Vacations
Mako4h ago4
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Tech

Percepto Founder and CEO Departs After 12 Years

Dor Abuhazira, founder and CEO of Israeli drone company Percepto, has resigned after 12 years. Percepto is also launching Axion, a Physical AI platform for infrastructure monitoring. The company, founded in 2014, has raised substantial funding over its history.

Ice1h ago

Percepto Co-Founders Depart After Over a Decade
Calcalist3h ago
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AI Chatbot Recommendations Vary, Urging User Caution Before Purchases
Bizportal4h ago
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Bezeq Reports Triple Increase in AI Usage in Three Months
Al-Shams6h ago
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Culture

Gal Gadot Honored With Doctorate From Bar-Ilan University

Actress Gal Gadot received an honorary doctorate from Bar-Ilan University on its 70th anniversary for her global impact and support for Israel. Speaking at the ceremony, Gadot urged Israelis to vote in the upcoming Knesset elections, calling it a crucial moment for the country. She also reflected on recent hardships in Israel and expressed optimism for the nation's future.

11 newsrooms5h ago3

Jewish Philology: More Than Mere Interpreters
Jüdische Allgemeine40m ago
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BBC Pays $480,000 to Oscar-Winning Producer Over Discrimination Claims
2 newsrooms53m ago
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Influencer Receives Threatening Message After Voting, Slams Intolerance
Now 1459m ago
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Today

Israel Votes After Four Years; Turnout Reaches 16.68%

Woman Hospitalized After Using Hair Straightening Product; Health Ministry Warns of Public Danger

Israel Election Turnout Highest Since 1973, Approaching 45%

Israel Votes: Polls Open for 26th Knesset Elections

Man with Knife Detained Near Israeli Politician Yair Golan in Tel Aviv

Famous Singer Investigated for Inciting Violence Against Political Opponents

Medika Clinic Partially Reopens After Health Ministry Closure

Intel Acquires Israeli Quantum Computing Startup Classiq for $2.3 Billion

Six Injured in Three-Car Crash on Southern Israel Highway

Across the Israeli press

Egyptian Border Crosser Claims Intent to Kill Jews

Israel's Election Day: Voting Hours, Free Transport, and Weather Forecast

Israel Braces for Flooding as Heavy Rains Sweep Nation

Euroleague Final Four to Return to Abu Dhabi in 2027 and 2029

Israel's 26th Knesset Elections: Voting Procedures and Expected Results

How the headlines differ

Israel's Election Day: Voting Hours, Free Transport, and Weather Forecast

Netanyahu Clashes With IDF Chief Over Iran Operation Ahead of Elections

Developing

Israelis Spend Over 1.14 Billion Shekels on Election Day Shopping

Netherlands to Skip Eurovision 2027 Over Israel's Participation

Ongoing stories

IDF Prepares for Soldier Voting Ahead of October Election

Israel Reminds Voters of Key Rules Ahead of Upcoming Knesset Elections

Netanyahu Expresses Concern Over Polls Showing a Tie, Fears Channel 14 Closure

Likud Believes Voter Turnout Boost Can Secure Election Victory

Politics

Election Day Sees Shifting Turnout Trends as Haredi Vote Surges

Netanyahu May Yield Premiership Amid ICC Warrant Fears

Likud Seeks Extended Voting Hours; Yisrael Beiteinu Objects

World Media Focuses on Israel's 'Fateful' Election, Netanyahu's Future

Security

Regional Security Summit Held in Tehran Amid Iran-US Tensions

Four Arrested Following Violent Clash at Rahat Polling Station

Singer Questioned Over Alleged AI-Generated Incitement Video

Driver Rescued in Critical Condition After Truck Overturns in West Bank

Economy

Israelis Shatter Spending Records on Election Day

Tel Aviv Stock Exchange Approves $1 Million Retention Bonus for CEO

Israeli Shekel Surges Against Dollar and Euro on Election Day

Israel Election Day Sales: Retailers Offer Deep Discounts

World

Elderly Israeli Man Dies After Voting in Elections

Travel Alert Issued for Prague, Greece, Cyprus, and Ukraine Due to National Holidays and Weather

RFK Jr. Praises Israel's High-Tech Success, Links Arab World's Lack of Progress to Muslim Brotherhood

Israelis Abroad Navigate Election Day: From New York Flights to Portuguese Vacations

Tech

Percepto Founder and CEO Departs After 12 Years

Percepto Co-Founders Depart After Over a Decade

AI Chatbot Recommendations Vary, Urging User Caution Before Purchases

Bezeq Reports Triple Increase in AI Usage in Three Months

Culture

Gal Gadot Honored With Doctorate From Bar-Ilan University

Jewish Philology: More Than Mere Interpreters

BBC Pays $480,000 to Oscar-Winning Producer Over Discrimination Claims

Influencer Receives Threatening Message After Voting, Slams Intolerance