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The Desk22:00 bulletinSharon Gal Departs i24NEWS for Return to Channel 141:32
Security · 24m ago

Gunmen Killed Near Hebron After Ambush; Five Injured

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Israeli Forces Kill Two Palestinians, Injure One After Hebron Attack

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IDF Chief of Staff Praises Troops After Eliminating Terrorists Near Hebron

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Reality Star Gal Rubin Experiences Air Raid Sirens During Ukraine Spiritual Journey

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Smotrich Orders Immediate Demolition of Illegal Structures After Hebron Attack

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IDF Foils Major Terror Attack, Eliminates Two Gunmen Near Hebron

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Veteran Journalist Ben Caspit Declares Election a 'Point of No Return'

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Finance Minister Smotrich Demands Full Military Campaign in West Bank

Finance Minister Smotrich Demands Full Military Campaign in West Bank
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IDF Forces Engage Terrorists in 20-Minute Gun Battle Near Hebron

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Across the Israeli press

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Security · 26 sources · 14h ago

Israel, US Plan Iran Strikes Post-Midterms Amid Military Caution

Security · 11 sources · 16h ago

Israel's Defense Minister Accuses Opposition of Aiding Enemies

Security · 12 sources · 17h ago

Boy, 8, Dies After Being Hit by Bus in Negev Hit-and-Run

Health · 9 sources · 13h ago

Recall Issued for Beit Yehuda Fruit Compote Over Potential Polymer Particles

Economy · 18 sources · 1d ago

Israel's Interest Rate Hold Linked to Elections, Global Pressures

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Politics

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UAE Diplomat Lana Nusseibeh Enters Race for UN Secretary-General

Lana Nusseibeh, a senior UAE diplomat of Palestinian descent, has officially entered the race to become the next UN Secretary-General. Endorsed by the Gulf Cooperation Council, Nusseibeh has a complex record, condemning Hamas attacks but also criticizing Israeli actions in Gaza. Her late entry follows a deadlock among other candidates, and if elected, she would be the first woman, first Muslim, and first Palestinian to hold the position. Israel is monitoring her candidacy and expects the future leader to address antisemitism within the UN.

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IDF Chief of Staff Reveals Plot Foiled by 20-Minute Firefight

IDF Chief of Staff Reveals Plot Foiled by 20-Minute Firefight

IDF Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir revealed that a severe shooting attack at Yehuda Junction was thwarted by a 20-minute firefight, preventing a larger-scale terrorist plot. The terrorists, from Hebron, were carrying extensive ammunition and weapons. Five people were injured in the attack, two critically. In response, a full closure was imposed on Hebron and surrounding areas, and security forces are conducting raids and arrests.

Kikar HaShabbat

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Economy

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Egg Prices Rise in Israel Amid Broader Inflationary Trend

Israel's Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security is raising the price of regulated eggs by 2.1% starting November 1, 2026. This follows recent price hikes for flour and bread, with flour costs expected to rise 10-15% due to the Russia-Ukraine war impacting supply. The ministry sets maximum prices for standard eggs, with specialty eggs already costing significantly more. The new prices will affect medium, large, and extra-large egg cartons.

Panet

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World

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Pergola Unveiled in Memory of Slain Settler Benyahu Malt

A pergola was inaugurated at "Ha'Nekuda Ba'Emek" in memory of Benyahu Malt, who was killed in a terrorist attack. His brother, Eliyahu Malt, is continuing the development work Benyahu started. The event included dozens of women gathering for a special evening of song and remembrance, organized by the young women living in the settlement.

Arutz Sheva

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Tech

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AI's Rise Demands Education Prioritize Democratic Values

In the age of artificial intelligence, education must shift its focus from knowledge recall to critical thinking, ethical judgment, and the ability to make informed choices. Schools are tasked with fostering democratic values, preparing students for a complex world beyond the job market, and nurturing human connection. The role of the teacher evolves to facilitate inquiry and debate, while students become partners in learning and responsible technology use, ensuring individuals develop fully amidst technological advancement.

Davar

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Culture

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Celebrity Weddings of 2026: Top 5 Star-Studded Nuptials

Five high-profile Israeli celebrity weddings have taken place in 2026, culminating in the recent union of radio announcer Shir Hadas Meir and music producer Yishai Swissa. Other notable nuptials included model Eden Pines and singer Osher Cohen with 1,200 guests, reality stars Shachar Chernes and Tom Haimov, singer Omer Adam and Sasha Israelovitch in Italy, and actress Noa Astangelov and actor Amit Franco.

Ice

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