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The Desk09:00 bulletinMan Suspected of Stabbing Wife to Death in Beer Sheva Home1:31
Ex-AG Mandelblit Testifies in Netanyahu Corruption Trial Under Heavy Security
Politics · 17 outlets · 36m ago

Ex-AG Mandelblit Testifies in Netanyahu Corruption Trial Under Heavy Security

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Man Suspected of Stabbing Wife to Death in Beer Sheva Home

Man Suspected of Stabbing Wife to Death in Beer Sheva Home
23 sources · 45m ago

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Knesset Member and Otzma Yehudit Director Deny Involvement in Police Assault

Knesset Member and Otzma Yehudit Director Deny Involvement in Police Assault
5 sources · 20m ago

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Economy

Israeli Food Prices Surge at Record Pace, Study Finds

Israeli Food Prices Surge at Record Pace, Study Finds
14 sources · 23m ago

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US Asked Israel to Strike Iran Independently Before Elections

US Asked Israel to Strike Iran Independently Before Elections
13 sources · 1h ago

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Woman Stabbed to Death in Beer Sheva; Husband Arrested

Woman Stabbed to Death in Beer Sheva; Husband Arrested
5 sources · 22m ago

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Politics

Ex-AG Mandelblit to Testify in Netanyahu Trial; PM to Attend Hearing

Ex-AG Mandelblit to Testify in Netanyahu Trial; PM to Attend Hearing
5 sources · 27m ago5

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US Urged Israel to Strike Iran Before Midterms, Report Says

US Urged Israel to Strike Iran Before Midterms, Report Says
3 sources · 12m ago

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Herzog Invites Heroic Flydubai Pilot to Jerusalem

Herzog Invites Heroic Flydubai Pilot to Jerusalem
11 sources · 53m ago

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Security · 8 sources · 2h ago

IDF Strikes Hamas and Islamic Jihad Targets in Gaza, Eliminating Key Militants

Politics · 14 sources · 7h ago

Joint List Offers Support for Netanyahu Alternative Government

Sports · 12 sources · 2h ago

Maccabi Tel Aviv Frustrated by Draw, Blame Themselves for Lost Points

World · 5 sources · 3h ago

Israeli Expat Describes Devastation After Magnitude 7.7 Panama Earthquake

Security · 12 sources · 7h ago

UAE Vows Severe Punishment for Flydubai Co-Pilot in Ben Gurion Attack Plot

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Abraham Accords Aviation Clause May Yield Millions for Flydubai Passengers
Security · 3 sources · 39m ago

Abraham Accords Aviation Clause May Yield Millions for Flydubai Passengers

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Hapoel Be'er Sheva Considers Signing Free Agent Eli Dasa

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Three Daycare Workers Arrested for Alleged Toddler Abuse in Central Israel

Kindergarten Aides Face Sentencing for Abuse of Toddlers
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Israel's FM Accuses Abbas of Deceiving World, Postponing Elections

Israel's FM Accuses Abbas of Deceiving World, Postponing Elections

Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar accused Palestinian Authority head Mahmoud Abbas of deceiving the international community by postponing elections and falsely blaming Israel for obstacles. Abbas delayed the 2026 parliamentary and presidential elections to 2027, citing Israeli interference. Sa'ar called Abbas a "corrupt Palestinian dictator" who has not held elections in over 20 years and is repeating "lies" about reforms and Israeli obstruction.

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Israeli Daycare Assistant Sentenced to 10 Years for Abusing Toddlers

Israeli Daycare Assistant Sentenced to 10 Years for Abusing Toddlers

A daycare assistant in Hod Hasharon, Israel, has been sentenced to ten years in prison and ordered to pay 450,000 shekels in compensation for committing 277 violent acts against eight toddlers. The abuse occurred over three months in 2023 against infants as young as eight months old. The judge assured the parents they were not to blame for the assistant's actions, emphasizing the children's vulnerability and the severity of the crimes.

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eToro Group Acquires Israeli Crypto Exchange Bit2C Amidst Reported Shortfall

The Israeli cryptocurrency exchange Bit2C is being acquired by the eToro Group, with operations expected to transfer by May 2026. The deal reportedly includes eToro covering a potential 15 Bitcoin shortfall, valued at $1.25 million, to ensure service continuity for Bit2C customers. This acquisition aims to strengthen eToro's position in the Israeli crypto market and bolster user confidence.

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World

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Yonit Levi Slams NYC Mayor's Oct. 7 Comparison as 'Inexcusable'

Levi called any comparison between the massacre and Israel's war "inexcusable," especially on that day. She argued that failing to differentiate between the events implies complicity with the attackers' "evil."

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Gett Taxi Enhances Passenger Safety with New In-App Features

Gett Taxi Enhances Passenger Safety with New In-App Features

Gett Taxi has launched a new in-app safety zone featuring real-time route sharing, AI-powered incident reporting, and a country-specific emergency dial button. These tools aim to enhance passenger security during rides in Israel and abroad. The company stated the features were developed based on consumer research to build trust and provide peace of mind throughout the journey. Gett plans to introduce additional safety solutions for both passengers and drivers in the future.

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Culture

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2,000-Year-Old Hasmonean Aqueduct Section Uncovered Near Jerusalem

2,000-Year-Old Hasmonean Aqueduct Section Uncovered Near Jerusalem

Archaeologists have uncovered a 300-meter section of a 2,000-year-old Hasmonean-era aqueduct near Jerusalem. The aqueduct, which carried water from Solomon's Pools, shows modifications from the Ottoman period, including a clay pipe. The find will be integrated into a new neighborhood's entrance and is part of a larger plan for a park along the ancient water route. The discovery will be presented at an upcoming archaeology conference.

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