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Israel Escalates Military Operations in Hebron After Soldier Deaths
Security · 15 outlets · 37m ago

Israel Escalates Military Operations in Hebron After Soldier Deaths

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Netanyahu Suggests Israel Prepare for Sanctions Using Cryptocurrency

Netanyahu Suggests Israel Prepare for Sanctions Using Cryptocurrency
4 sources · 1h ago

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Israeli Military Demolishes Building Near Hebron Shooting Incident Site

Israeli Military Demolishes Building Near Hebron Shooting Incident Site
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US Accelerates Diplomat Evacuations in Middle East Amid Escalation Fears

US Accelerates Diplomat Evacuations in Middle East Amid Escalation Fears
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Netanyahu Explores Crypto as Hedge Against Potential Sanctions

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Iran Escalates Efforts to Assassinate US Officials in Middle East

Iran Escalates Efforts to Assassinate US Officials in Middle East
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Leumi Bank CEO Urges Israelis to Join Lawsuit Against Meta Over Fraudulent Ads

Leumi Bank CEO Urges Israelis to Join Lawsuit Against Meta Over Fraudulent Ads
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Israeli Forces Evacuate Dozens of Palestinians in Hebron

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Electric Bicycle Rider Dies in Collision With Parked Truck in Holon

Electric Bicycle Rider Dies in Collision With Parked Truck in Holon
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Security · 17 sources · 7h ago

Israel Demolishes Homes in Hebron After Deadly Attack

Security · 8 sources · 12h ago

IDF Chief Vows Pursuit of Attackers After Judea Junction Shooting

Politics · 11 sources · 14h ago

Netanyahu Strikes Deal With Accused Rabbi, Party Quits Knesset Race

Security · 11 sources · 17h ago

Netanyahu Vows Major IDF Operation After West Bank Shooting

Security · 10 sources · 16h ago

Deadly West Bank Attack Prompts Israeli Closures Days Before Election

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Netanyahu's Shift: From Global Integration to Sanctions Circumvention

Netanyahu's Shift: From Global Integration to Sanctions Circumvention

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is reportedly preparing Israel for potential international sanctions by exploring digital currencies and blockchain technology for circumvention, a shift from his previous focus on economic integration. The author criticizes this approach, arguing that preventing sanctions should be the priority and questioning the effectiveness of digital currencies in bypassing global financial restrictions. This strategy is seen as a departure from Netanyahu's earlier pro-globalization economic policies and raises concerns about Israel's ability to remain isolated given its economic dependencies.

Walla

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US Asked Musk to Control Starlink in Ukraine, Middle East for Years

US Asked Musk to Control Starlink in Ukraine, Middle East for Years

The U.S. government, under both the Trump and Biden administrations, has repeatedly asked Elon Musk's SpaceX to control Starlink services in countries like Ukraine and Iran for years, seeking to aid allies and thwart adversaries. Recent restrictions on Ukraine's military use of Starlink have raised concerns about U.S. reliance on private companies for foreign policy and national security. Musk stated that the U.S. military ultimately controls Starlink usage limits.

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Netanyahu Explores Blockchain as Sanction Alternative Amid Growing International Pressure

Netanyahu Explores Blockchain as Sanction Alternative Amid Growing International Pressure

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is exploring blockchain technology as a way to circumvent potential Western sanctions, including banking restrictions. A new report indicates 62 countries have imposed 121 measures against Israel, with Spain and the U.S. leading. Meanwhile, over 60 economists have warned that international actions against settlements could cause severe economic damage, urging policy changes to prevent further isolation.

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West Bank and Israel Switch to Winter Time

West Bank and Israel Switch to Winter Time

Winter time commenced in the West Bank on Saturday, October 24, 2026, with clocks set back one hour. Israel followed suit on Sunday, October 25, 2026, also moving clocks back one hour. Both regions will return to daylight saving time on March 26, 2027.

Panet

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X Network Experiences Widespread Outages in Israel and Globally

X Network Experiences Widespread Outages in Israel and Globally

Users in Israel and other countries, including Germany, are experiencing disruptions on the X social network, with issues accessing the app, website, and loading feeds. The cause and scope of the outages are currently unclear. Downdetector has been monitoring the widespread service problems.

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Culture

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Former Director-General of Israel's Chief Rabbinate, Rabbi Yehuda Cohen, Dies

Former Director-General of Israel's Chief Rabbinate, Rabbi Yehuda Cohen, Dies

Rabbi Yehuda Cohen, former Director-General of the Chief Rabbinate of Israel, has died. The Chief Rabbinate announced his passing, praising his long service and dedication to strengthening the institution and Torah observance. Funeral arrangements will be announced later, with no further details on his biography or cause of death currently available.

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