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The Desk21:00 bulletinIDF: Avitar Security Scare Was False Alarm, Israeli Citizen Involved1:58
Israel Tax Authority Chief Calls to Abolish 200 Shekel Note, Bank of Israel Rejects
Politics · 17 outlets · 49m ago

Israel Tax Authority Chief Calls to Abolish 200 Shekel Note, Bank of Israel Rejects

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10 Suspects Arrested in West Bank Violence Targeting Journalist and Diplomats

10 Suspects Arrested in West Bank Violence Targeting Journalist and Diplomats
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Gantz Quits Knesset Race, Shifting Political Landscape

Gantz Quits Knesset Race, Shifting Political Landscape
20 sources · 2h ago

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Ex-Doctor Jailed for ISIS Membership After Downloading Bomb Manuals

Ex-Doctor Jailed for ISIS Membership After Downloading Bomb Manuals
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Benny Gantz Announces Party's Withdrawal From Knesset Elections

Benny Gantz Announces Party's Withdrawal From Knesset Elections
19 sources · 2h ago

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Jerusalem Court Finds No Evidence for Murder Charges Against Two Women

Jerusalem Court Finds No Evidence for Murder Charges Against Two Women
6 sources · 12m ago

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Lod Municipality Removes Arab Party Signs, Accused of Bias

Lod Municipality Removes Arab Party Signs, Accused of Bias
4 sources · 28m ago

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Netanyahu's Security Doctrine Labeled Campaign Slogans by Opposition

Netanyahu's Security Doctrine Labeled Campaign Slogans by Opposition
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Joint List Head Denounces Settler Intrusion at Abandoned Iqrit Church

Joint List Head Denounces Settler Intrusion at Abandoned Iqrit Church
3 sources · 23m ago

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Trump Backs Netanyahu Amidst Pressure Campaign

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Gas Leak at Intel Plant in Kiryat Gat Follows Deadly Explosion

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Man Convicted of Bribing Former Presidential Adviser for Government Favors

Politics · 31 sources · 10h ago

Behind Trump's Netanyahu Endorsement: Opposition Efforts and Internal US Debate

Security · 11 sources · 6h ago

IDF Chief Orders Highest Alert, Leave Freeze Ahead of Election

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Gantz Faces Pressure to Withdraw from Election Race

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Netanyahu Asked to Remove Statement on Taking Responsibility for October 7

Netanyahu Asked to Remove Statement on Taking Responsibility for October 7

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu reportedly asked to remove a statement from an interview where he said he was not evading responsibility for the October 7th failures. Journalist Avishai Greenzaig revealed that Netanyahu's declaration that his conduct would be examined after the war was omitted from the published text. The magazine "Olam Katan" claimed the text was stolen, while Greenzaig insisted it was Netanyahu's own words. The Prime Minister's office did not comment.

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Egypt Considers Military Aid to Saudi Arabia Against Houthis

Egypt Considers Military Aid to Saudi Arabia Against Houthis

Egypt's parliament is set to vote on authorizing military assistance to Saudi Arabia against Houthi attacks, a move President el-Sisi requested. Analysts suggest this aims to prevent Israeli intervention and secure regional stability. The potential deployment comes amid escalating Houthi attacks and Egypt's own security concerns, including a drone attack on Damietta. Economically, Egypt relies on Gulf support, with Saudi Arabia holding a significant deposit in Egypt's central bank.

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Boomi Acquires Israeli Data Monitoring Startup Elementary Data for $43 Million

Boomi Acquires Israeli Data Monitoring Startup Elementary Data for $43 Million

Boomi has acquired Israeli data monitoring startup Elementary Data for approximately $43 million. Elementary Data's platform tracks data flows, identifies anomalies, and traces data lineage, aiding analytics teams and AI tools. Founded in 2021 by Unit 8200 graduates, the startup had raised $8.5 million and served over 1,500 teams. All 17 employees will join Boomi, which plans to expand in Israel.

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Israeli Medics Train South Sudanese Rescuers in Field Trauma Care

Israeli Medics Train South Sudanese Rescuers in Field Trauma Care

Israel's Magen David Adom trained South Sudanese Red Cross workers in emergency medical care without specialized equipment. The course, held in South Sudan, taught participants to use improvised materials for treating injuries and managing emergencies. This initiative, a joint effort with the Israeli Embassy and other international organizations, aims to improve healthcare in remote areas where evacuation is difficult. The program continues ongoing health cooperation between the two nations.

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Israeli Tech Firm High Lander Raises $30 Million for Airspace Management

Israeli Tech Firm High Lander Raises $30 Million for Airspace Management

Israeli AI firm High Lander has raised $30 million in its Series A funding round, with an additional $16 million led by international investors including UAE's EDGE Group. The company develops software for managing low-altitude airspace and autonomous aerial systems. The funding will support expansion into national security, defense, and the U.S. market, addressing the increasing global need for drone traffic management.

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Israeli Artist Yigal Ozeri Explores American Dream in Tel Aviv Exhibition

Israeli-born artist Yigal Ozeri will open his new solo exhibition, "Road Trip," at Tel Aviv's Zemack Gallery on October 22. The exhibition features photorealistic paintings exploring the American Dream through iconic imagery and the artist's immigrant experience. Ozeri's work, which has been exhibited in major museums, will be on display until November 28.

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