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The Desk10:00 bulletinIsrael Closes British Consulate in Jerusalem Amid Diplomatic Row1:23
Ofer Cassif Convicted of Assaulting Police Officer in Aggravated Circumstances
Politics · 17 outlets · 14m ago

Ofer Cassif Convicted of Assaulting Police Officer in Aggravated Circumstances

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UK Renames Jerusalem Consulate to British Mission Amid Dispute

UK Renames Jerusalem Consulate to British Mission Amid Dispute
19 sources · 29m ago

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Haredi Faction Plans Mass Protests and Roadblocks Over Draft Evasion Arrests

Haredi Faction Plans Mass Protests and Roadblocks Over Draft Evasion Arrests
14 sources · 26m ago

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Politics

Israel and UK Reach Compromise on Jerusalem Consulate

Israel and UK Reach Compromise on Jerusalem Consulate
13 sources · 26m ago

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Gynecologist Gets 14 Years for Raping Nine Patients by Deception

Gynecologist Gets 14 Years for Raping Nine Patients by Deception
10 sources · 28m ago

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World

National Memorial for Oct. 7 Massacre Dominates Israeli TV Ratings

National Memorial for Oct. 7 Massacre Dominates Israeli TV Ratings
19 sources · 1h ago

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Ultra-Orthodox Faction Protests Expected to Disrupt Traffic

Ultra-Orthodox Faction Protests Expected to Disrupt Traffic
11 sources · 1h ago

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NYC Mayor Confronted by Protesters at October 7 Victims Vigil

NYC Mayor Confronted by Protesters at October 7 Victims Vigil
9 sources · 42m ago5

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Jerusalem Man to Be Charged for Arson Attack on Sukkah

4 sources · 11m ago2

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Across the Israeli press

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Sports · 6 sources · 40m ago

Avdija Leads Trail Blazers Past Warriors in Preseason Opener

Security · 26 sources · 11h ago

Hezbollah Received $200 Million From Iran for Displaced Lebanese

Security · 22 sources · 12h ago

Israeli Transport Ministry Officials Under Investigation for Conflict of Interest

Security · 27 sources · 15h ago

Two Men Sentenced for Looting Nova Festival Site After Oct. 7 Attack

Sports · 9 sources · 3h ago

Israeli Judoka Karem Primov Wins Silver at World Championships

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US Jewish Community Deepens Ties to Judaism Post-Oct. 7

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Netanyahu and Smotrich Launch Joint Plan to Boost Right-Wing Voter Turnout

Netanyahu and Smotrich Launch Joint Plan to Boost Right-Wing Voter Turnout

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich launched a joint program to increase right-wing voter turnout, aiming to secure an estimated five Knesset seats. National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir will not be involved in the initiative, which is described as too political. The plan seeks to mobilize potential voters for the upcoming elections.

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US Delivers First American-Made Iron Dome Interceptor to Israel

US Delivers First American-Made Iron Dome Interceptor to Israel

Israel has received its first Iron Dome interceptor missile, the Tamir, manufactured entirely in the United States at a new Raytheon-Rafael facility in Arkansas. This delivery signifies a major advancement in U.S.-Israel defense cooperation and establishes the first production site outside Israel for complete Tamir interceptors. The system, which has achieved over 10,000 interceptions, is crucial for Israel's defense. The U.S.-made interceptors aim to strengthen production capabilities and enhance the strategic partnership between the two nations.

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NewMed Energy Cancels $6.7 Billion Gas Deal with Dalia Energies

NewMed Energy and Ratio have canceled a $6.7 billion gas supply deal with Dalia Energies, citing approval delays. Dalia Energies disputes the cancellation, claiming all terms were met and vowing legal action. The deal involved gas from the Leviathan field, and its cancellation may be linked to global market changes.

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UAE Revokes Landing Permits, Canceling Israeli Repatriation Flights From Dubai

UAE Revokes Landing Permits, Canceling Israeli Repatriation Flights From Dubai

Israeli repatriation flights from Dubai to Tel Aviv were canceled after the UAE revoked landing permits for Israeli carriers on Wednesday. Arkia, El Al, and Israir canceled their flights, impacting thousands of Israelis stranded following a security incident involving flydubai. Special repatriation flights had been operating since Friday, with over 7,400 passengers returning, while Etihad Airways increased services from Abu Dhabi to assist.

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Tech

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Technion Researchers Develop Novel Method for Green Hydrogen and Epoxide Production

Technion researchers have developed a new, membrane-free method to produce green hydrogen and epoxide simultaneously with 98% efficiency. Led by Professors Avner Rothschild and Dr. Gwilliam Rowan, the innovation aims to reduce the cost of green hydrogen, a key future energy source. The technology, which has a patent pending in the US, could significantly impact industries seeking to reduce carbon emissions. The research was supported by the European Research Council.

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Culture

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Tens of Thousands Expected at Rabbi Ovadia Yosef's Tomb Amid Legal Battles

Tens of Thousands Expected at Rabbi Ovadia Yosef's Tomb Amid Legal Battles

Around 100,000 people are expected to visit Rabbi Ovadia Yosef's tomb in Jerusalem for the annual commemoration, which runs from Tuesday evening to Thursday. This follows the cancellation of a central event at Binyanei Ha'uma due to a Supreme Court decision. A Shas party source criticized the legal decision, stating the Rabbi's legacy remains strong. Organizers are arranging extensive transportation and security measures for the massive pilgrimage.

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