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Israel Blocks International Peacekeeping Force Base in Gaza, Report Says
Security · 9 outlets · 11m ago

Israel Blocks International Peacekeeping Force Base in Gaza, Report Says

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Netanyahu Aide Admits Meeting Qatari Official During War

Netanyahu Aide Admits Meeting Qatari Official During War
2 sources · 9m ago

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Politics

Israel Blocks Construction of International Forces Base in Gaza

Israel Blocks Construction of International Forces Base in Gaza
5 sources · 32m ago

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Politics

Israelis Abroad Begin Voting Ahead of Knesset Elections

Israelis Abroad Begin Voting Ahead of Knesset Elections
5 sources · 10m ago

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Security

Houthis Developing Advanced Missiles Using Chinese Components, Report Claims

Houthis Developing Advanced Missiles Using Chinese Components, Report Claims
6 sources · 1h ago

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Israel Approves NIS 1 Billion Transfer to Fund Apache Helicopter Purchase

Israel Approves NIS 1 Billion Transfer to Fund Apache Helicopter Purchase
21 sources · 2h ago3

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Elbit Systems to Establish Laser Warning System Production in Sweden

Elbit Systems to Establish Laser Warning System Production in Sweden
8 sources · 42m ago

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US Considers Using 'Mother of All Bombs' Against Iran

2 sources · 50m ago2

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Economy

Tshuva's Daughter Buys Golan Heights Thermal Resort for Reconstruction

Tshuva's Daughter Buys Golan Heights Thermal Resort for Reconstruction
2 sources · 12m ago

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Across the Israeli press

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Politics · 32 sources · 11h ago

Ex-Shin Bet Chief Sues Netanyahu for Defamation Over Oct. 7 Claims

Politics · 7 sources · 4h ago

Sally Rooney Books Withdrawn From UK Sale Over Palestine Action Support

Security · 13 sources · 8h ago

Boy Dies After Explosion From Burning Trash Can in Beitar Illit

Security · 19 sources · 12h ago

Tel Aviv Construction Site Shut After Historic Building Collapse

Security · 9 sources · 9h ago

Israeli Security Officials Deny Knowledge of Egyptian Spy Chief's Pre-Oct. 7 Visit

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Netanyahu Faces Accusations of Lying and Hysteria from Eisenkot
Day 45 · 6 updates

Eisenkot Responds to Netanyahu's Wife, Denies Betrayal Conspiracy

Netanyahu Faces Accusations of Lying and Hysteria from Eisenkot
13 minutes ago
Israel's Housing Market Shows Recovery, Contrary to Collapse Fears
Day 44 · 9 updates

Israeli Real Estate Developers See Sales Jump, But Recovery Remains Uneven

Israel's Housing Market Shows Recovery, Contrary to Collapse Fears
14 minutes ago
Cash, Luxury Goods Found in Mayor's Home Amid Bribery Probe
Day 4 · 20 updates

Kfar Saba Mayor and Wife Suspected in Public Corruption Scandal

Cash, Luxury Goods Found in Mayor's Home Amid Bribery Probe
16 minutes ago

Politics

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New York City Controller Reverses Decision on Israeli Bonds

New York City's Controller has decided against reinvesting in Israeli bonds due to economic factors, drawing criticism from the Jewish community and praise from boycott supporters. The decision follows credit rating downgrades for Israeli bonds amid regional conflicts. Despite the downgrades, Israel Bonds asserts their continued strength and popularity, noting significant ongoing investments by pension funds in Israeli companies.

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Arab Israeli Community Sees 180 Murder Victims in 2026 After East Jerusalem Shooting

Arab Israeli Community Sees 180 Murder Victims in 2026 After East Jerusalem Shooting

Mohammed Ashraf Shuiki, 24, was fatally shot in East Jerusalem on Wednesday evening, becoming the 180th murder victim in the Arab community this year. Four masked assailants opened fire, also injuring two other men. Police are investigating the shooting, which is suspected to be related to a family dispute. The incident highlights ongoing violence within the Arab Israeli community, with two other homicides reported in the preceding days.

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Israel Faces Potential Quarter-Trillion Shekel Annual Economic Loss Due to Demographic Shifts

Israel's economy faces a potential annual loss of 250 billion shekels by 2050 due to the growing Haredi population and their lower employment rates. The Haredi population, currently 14.3%, is projected to reach 32% by 2065. This demographic shift, coupled with lower incomes and employment, could strain the state budget, necessitate tax hikes, and lead to cuts in public services.

Ice

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World

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New York's Shifting Stance on Israel: Fatigue Grows Amidst Protests

A growing fatigue with anti-Israel sentiment is becoming visible in New York, with recent protests marking the October 7 anniversary drawing smaller crowds than in previous years. Despite declining protest numbers, some activists have adopted more extreme rhetoric, while many New Yorkers appear bewildered or disdainful. Israelis living in New York are determined to travel back to vote in the upcoming Israeli election, underscoring their continued investment in the country's future. The author suggests that both the Israeli and upcoming U.S. elections will have a significant impact on Jewish communities worldwide.

Ynetnews

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Tech

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Israeli Startup Develops AI Platform for Precise Genetic Drug Delivery

Israeli Startup Develops AI Platform for Precise Genetic Drug Delivery

Israeli startup Undecimal Bio has created the DELiveri AI platform for precise delivery of genetic drugs to diseased cells, overcoming a key challenge in targeted therapy. The system uses machine learning and combinatorial chemistry to analyze molecular properties and optimize delivery to specific tissues, not just the liver. The company has raised $18 million in seed funding and will initially focus on treating cardiovascular and kidney diseases.

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Culture

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The Voice Judges Surprised by Yiddish Performance

Hasidic singer Mendi Tversky auditioned for "The Voice" on Channel 13, performing the song "Migdalim" in Yiddish. The judges were surprised and impressed by his performance. Despite their positive reaction, they did not select him to advance to the next stage of the competition.

Arutz Sheva

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