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The Desk10:00 bulletinIsraeli Knesset Speaker Doubts Netanyahu Met Egyptian Spy Chief Before Oct. 71:22
Foreign Activist Arrested in Israel for Inciting Against PM, Supporting Terror
Security · 8 outlets · 20m ago

Foreign Activist Arrested in Israel for Inciting Against PM, Supporting Terror

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Israel to Ban Fiber-Optic, SIM Drones Amid Security Threats

Israel to Ban Fiber-Optic, SIM Drones Amid Security Threats
18 sources · 52m ago

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Politics

UAE to Build Permanent Embassy in Herzliya Pituah

UAE to Build Permanent Embassy in Herzliya Pituah
14 sources · 21m ago

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Security

Teenage Fencer Killed in Northern Ammunition Explosion Laid to Rest

Teenage Fencer Killed in Northern Ammunition Explosion Laid to Rest
11 sources · 23m ago3

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Undercover Informant Leads to Arrest of 28 Drug Traffickers in Israel

Undercover Informant Leads to Arrest of 28 Drug Traffickers in Israel
12 sources · 22m ago2

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Politics

Israel to Divert Arab Development Funds for Defense Needs

Israel to Divert Arab Development Funds for Defense Needs
14 sources · 45m ago

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Netanyahu Confirms Egyptian Intelligence Chief's Pre-Oct 7 Visit to Israel, Denies Meeting

Netanyahu Confirms Egyptian Intelligence Chief's Pre-Oct 7 Visit to Israel, Denies Meeting
12 sources · 57m ago4

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Tel Aviv Building Collapse During Renovation; Occupants' Fate Unknown

12 sources · 20m ago

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Health

Infant Hospitalized in Jerusalem With Severe Bacterial Meningitis

Infant Hospitalized in Jerusalem With Severe Bacterial Meningitis
9 sources · 51m ago

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Across the Israeli press

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General · 17 sources · 1h ago

Tel Aviv Building That Collapsed Was Inspected Two Years Ago

Health · 12 sources · 2h ago

Mothers' Shared Anxiety Highlighted by Allergic Reaction Incident at Jerusalem Daycare

Security · 7 sources · 2h ago

Netanyahu Confirms Egyptian Spy Chief Visited Israel Before Oct. 7 Attack

Sports · 4 sources · 1h ago

Maccabi Tel Aviv Must Learn From Close Loss to Barcelona

Sports · 5 sources · 2h ago

Maccabi Tel Aviv Outraged by Referee Decisions in EuroLeague Loss to Barcelona

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Colombia Reopens Embassy in Jerusalem After Diplomatic Break

Colombia reopened its embassy in Jerusalem on Wednesday, signaling a major foreign policy shift under new President Abelardo de la Espriella. The ceremony was attended by Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Saar and his Colombian counterpart, Omar Bula Escobar. This move restores full diplomatic relations after former President Gustavo Petro had severed ties over the Gaza war. With this opening, Jerusalem now hosts ten embassies, and an eleventh is planned from the Democratic Republic of Congo.

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Iran Reorganizes Elite Assassination Unit Amid Secrecy Breach

Iran's Quds Force commander, Esmail Ghaani, has reorganized the unit responsible for overseas assassinations, rebranding it from "Unit 840" to "Unit 600" following security breaches. Mojtaba Haq-Lasan was appointed as the new commander, replacing Haj Asghar Bakri, who was reportedly killed in an Israeli strike. The unit is known for targeting Israeli interests and dissidents abroad. This reorganization occurs amid international condemnation of Iran's "lethal activities" and increased regional tensions.

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ASML Faces Demand Surge, Impacting Israeli Chip Firms Nova, Camtek, and Tower

ASML reported record third-quarter results and projected that its future production capacity will not meet the surging demand for chip manufacturing equipment through 2028. The Dutch company's outlook suggests continued strong investment in the semiconductor sector, with potential benefits for Israeli firms Nova, Camtek, and Tower. While ASML's report indicates robust demand, investors are watching to see if these investments translate into concrete orders and profits for the Israeli companies.

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Argentina Seeks International Court Order Against UK Falklands Drilling

Argentina has asked the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea to order an emergency halt to UK-led drilling near the Falkland Islands, citing a sovereignty dispute. The drilling involves an Israeli company and Argentina argues it violates international law. The tribunal has the power to issue an injunction against the operations.

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Tech

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Israeli Cybersecurity Firm Pluto Security Raises $34 Million

Israeli Cybersecurity Firm Pluto Security Raises $34 Million

Israeli cybersecurity company Pluto Security has raised $34 million in a funding round led by Jump Capital, bringing its total funding to $42 million. The company, founded in 2025, offers a platform that secures the real-time use of AI tools within organizations by identifying and blocking risky activities. The funds will be used for product development, research, and US expansion. Pluto Security's unique 1990s-inspired design aims to resonate with its target audience of information security managers.

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Culture

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Rabbi Promises Miraculous Salvation for Donors Helping Orphaned Couples

The Rabbi is appealing for donations to help 82 orphaned couples marry this month, as they cannot afford wedding expenses. He asks for ten shekels per orphan, promising donors supernatural salvation and personal prayers at a holy site. Those who contribute will also receive a signed "Supernatural Salvation Voucher." The initiative aims to enable the couples to start their lives without financial distress.

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