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Security · 16 outlets · 1h ago

Washington Post Photographer Attacked During Olive Harvest in West Bank

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Italy Investigates Israeli Officials Over Gaza Flotilla Activist Abuse Claims

13 sources · 2h ago

Security

Israeli Rabbi Issues Controversial Fatwa Sanctioning Seizure of Palestinian Olives

8 sources · 1h ago

Security

Iran Wages Covert War Against Jews in US Via Propaganda Network

26m ago

Security

Ex-Shin Bet Official Calls for Public Inquiry into October 7 Failures Amidst Political Disputes

22m ago

Security

Leaked Cabinet Protocols Reveal War Cabinet Debates on Rafah, Lebanon, and Syria

40m ago

Politics

EU Leaders Warn Financial Institutions Against Funding Settlements

25m ago

Security

Norwegian Teen Sentenced to 20 Years in UK for Iran-Linked Assassination Plot

2 sources · 1h ago

Security

Italy Investigates Israeli Defense Minister, IDF Chief Over Gaza Flotilla Activist Treatment

2 sources · 37m ago

Across the Israeli press

how each group of the press covered the same events

Health · 11 sources · 3h ago

Hadassah Hospital Opens First Overseas Medical Center in Cyprus

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Economy · 19 sources · 9h ago

Proofpoint Acquires Israeli Cybersecurity Firm Varonis for $6.3 Billion

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Politics · 32 sources · 1d ago

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

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Security · 29 sources · 1d ago

Two Workers Dead After Intel Plant Explosion in Kiryat Gat

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Security · 9 sources · 10h ago

One Seriously Injured in Two-Truck Collision on Highway 6

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How the headlines differ

the same event, as each newsroom wrote it

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

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Two Workers Dead After Intel Plant Explosion in Kiryat Gat

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Ongoing stories

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Day 45 · 9 updates

Politics

Trump: Saudi Arabia May Accept Israeli Aid Against Houthis, Revive Abraham Accords

Former US President Donald Trump believes Saudi Arabia will accept Israeli assistance against Houthi rebels and that the Abraham Accords can be revived with Saudi involvement. Trump stated on Friday that the kingdom would "absolutely" accept aid from Israel, which he described as having been "very helpful." He also expressed strong confidence that the Abraham Accords, which he called "one of our greatest achievements," are back on the table and could gain renewed momentum.

6 newsrooms2h ago3

Poll Shows Anti-Netanyahu Bloc Leading, 8% Undecided
Mako56m ago
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Voter Turnout Emerges as Key Factor in Israeli Elections
Mako1h ago
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Trump: Israel Aided Anti-Houthi War, Abraham Accords with Saudi Arabia Back on Table
Haaretz2h ago3
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Security

Suspect Arrested in Kafr Qara After M16 Rifle Found Buried

Police arrested a suspect in Kafr Qara on Tuesday after an extensive search, directed by the Shin Bet, led to the discovery of a buried M16 rifle. The arrest followed a report of a person seen carrying a weapon in an olive grove. The suspect is now undergoing interrogation as authorities investigate the incident's background.

14 newsrooms4h ago

Man Stabbed in Al-Fureidis, Another Shot in Ba'ana
Al-Shams28m ago
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Two Workers Killed in Explosion at Intel Factory in Kiryat Gat
7 newsrooms4h ago5
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UNICEF Warns Gaza Malnutrition Gains Are Fragile Amid Supply Disruptions
Haaretz English1h ago
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Economy

Wiz Founder Assaf Rappaport Set to Acquire McDonald's Israel Franchise

Businessman Assaf Rappaport and his Wiz co-founders are nearing a deal to acquire the franchise for McDonald's Israel, managing around 230 branches with 1.8 billion shekels in annual revenue. This follows McDonald's global repurchase of the Israeli operations in April 2024 amid boycotts. Rappaport's group, despite no prior food industry experience, emerged as the sole candidate after competing with other major Israeli business entities. The move signifies a major expansion for the founders beyond their tech ventures.

9 newsrooms1d ago

Oil Prices Surge Past $100 Per Barrel Amid Supply Concerns
Arab481h ago
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Boaz Weinstein's UK Investment Strategy Yields 40% Returns
Bizportal3h ago
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Historic Gas Station Operating for a Century Sold for Tens of Millions of Shekels
Ice5h ago
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World

Middle East Faces Pivotal Stage Amidst Intertwined Conflicts and Shifting Alliances

The Middle East is at a pivotal stage with interconnected conflicts spanning Israel, Gaza, Lebanon, Syria, Yemen, and Iran, raising questions about regional stability. While military power can create temporary situations, lasting peace requires political settlements addressing core issues like Palestinian rights and regional security. Escalating tensions in Yemen and the Red Sea, along with US-Iran dynamics, highlight the need for diplomatic solutions and mutual concessions to avoid further conflict and ensure collective security.

Alarab4h ago

FlyDubai Extends Flight Cancellations to Israel Until November 2026
2 newsrooms3h ago
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Israeli Court Rejects Noise Complaint, Orders Residents to Pay $22,000
Kikar HaShabbat6h ago
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Israeli Academia Faces Challenges Amidst Global Rankings and Funding Shifts
Calcalist15h ago
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Tech

Apple's Foldable iPhone Duo Sells Out Pre-Orders Through January

Apple's foldable iPhone Duo pre-orders have sold out, with some deliveries delayed until the end of January due to high demand. The company is continuing to accept orders online as it ramps up production. Prices for the device start at $1,999 and go up to over $3,000, with Israeli pricing ranging from 8,199 to 12,199 shekels.

NEWSru Israel25m ago

Tesla Unveils New Roadster With Claims of "Flying Car" Capabilities
2 newsrooms13h ago7
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WhatsApp and Messenger Users Report Widespread Service Disruptions
NEWSru Israel1h ago
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AI Revolution Transforms Cars into Smart Assistants
Bizportal4h ago
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Culture

Beloved Israeli Comedian Shlomo Baraba Departs 'Zehu Ze!' After Decades

Veteran Israeli actor and comedian Shlomo Baraba is leaving the iconic sketch comedy show "Zehu Ze!" after decades, citing a desire to pursue other projects at age 76. Baraba, who returned for the show's 2020 revival alongside original cast members, will not be retiring from acting and has other ongoing projects. The public broadcasting corporation Kan 11 confirmed the show will continue with new actors and refreshed content.

7 newsrooms6h ago

Actor Honors Late Colleague Tal Berkovich on New Series
6 newsrooms8h ago
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Githit Fischer Opens Up About Her Difficult Childhood and Family Relationships
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Uri Geller Celebrates 80th Birthday, Reflects on Fame and Humble Beginnings
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Israeli and Hebrew news, translated to clear English — today's top stories

Washington Post Photographer Attacked During Olive Harvest in West Bank

Italy Investigates Israeli Officials Over Gaza Flotilla Activist Abuse Claims

Israeli Rabbi Issues Controversial Fatwa Sanctioning Seizure of Palestinian Olives

Iran Wages Covert War Against Jews in US Via Propaganda Network

Ex-Shin Bet Official Calls for Public Inquiry into October 7 Failures Amidst Political Disputes

Leaked Cabinet Protocols Reveal War Cabinet Debates on Rafah, Lebanon, and Syria

EU Leaders Warn Financial Institutions Against Funding Settlements

Norwegian Teen Sentenced to 20 Years in UK for Iran-Linked Assassination Plot

Italy Investigates Israeli Defense Minister, IDF Chief Over Gaza Flotilla Activist Treatment

Across the Israeli press

Hadassah Hospital Opens First Overseas Medical Center in Cyprus

Proofpoint Acquires Israeli Cybersecurity Firm Varonis for $6.3 Billion

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

Two Workers Dead After Intel Plant Explosion in Kiryat Gat

One Seriously Injured in Two-Truck Collision on Highway 6

How the headlines differ

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

Two Workers Dead After Intel Plant Explosion in Kiryat Gat

Ongoing stories

Scooter Rider Suffers Moderate Injuries in Netanya Accident

Israel Prepares for Election Day Missile Strikes and Other Threats

Yosef Haddad Responds to Controversy Over Past Support for Two-State Solution

Israeli "Change Bloc" Faces Internal Power Struggle Ahead of Elections

Politics

Trump: Saudi Arabia May Accept Israeli Aid Against Houthis, Revive Abraham Accords

Poll Shows Anti-Netanyahu Bloc Leading, 8% Undecided

Voter Turnout Emerges as Key Factor in Israeli Elections

Trump: Israel Aided Anti-Houthi War, Abraham Accords with Saudi Arabia Back on Table

Security

Suspect Arrested in Kafr Qara After M16 Rifle Found Buried

Man Stabbed in Al-Fureidis, Another Shot in Ba'ana

Two Workers Killed in Explosion at Intel Factory in Kiryat Gat

UNICEF Warns Gaza Malnutrition Gains Are Fragile Amid Supply Disruptions

Economy

Wiz Founder Assaf Rappaport Set to Acquire McDonald's Israel Franchise

Oil Prices Surge Past $100 Per Barrel Amid Supply Concerns

Boaz Weinstein's UK Investment Strategy Yields 40% Returns

Historic Gas Station Operating for a Century Sold for Tens of Millions of Shekels

World

Middle East Faces Pivotal Stage Amidst Intertwined Conflicts and Shifting Alliances

FlyDubai Extends Flight Cancellations to Israel Until November 2026

Israeli Court Rejects Noise Complaint, Orders Residents to Pay $22,000

Israeli Academia Faces Challenges Amidst Global Rankings and Funding Shifts

Tech

Apple's Foldable iPhone Duo Sells Out Pre-Orders Through January

Tesla Unveils New Roadster With Claims of "Flying Car" Capabilities

WhatsApp and Messenger Users Report Widespread Service Disruptions

AI Revolution Transforms Cars into Smart Assistants

Culture

Beloved Israeli Comedian Shlomo Baraba Departs 'Zehu Ze!' After Decades

Actor Honors Late Colleague Tal Berkovich on New Series

Githit Fischer Opens Up About Her Difficult Childhood and Family Relationships

Uri Geller Celebrates 80th Birthday, Reflects on Fame and Humble Beginnings