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IDF Chief of Staff Excluded From Netanyahu's Meeting With US Defense Secretary
Security · 24 outlets · 48m ago

IDF Chief of Staff Excluded From Netanyahu's Meeting With US Defense Secretary

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Three Arrested in Alleged Abuse Case at Ariel Daycare Center

Three Arrested in Alleged Abuse Case at Ariel Daycare Center
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Israel's Education Minister Cancels Standardized Tests

Israel's Education Minister Cancels Standardized Tests
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Haifa Government Tower Reopens After Iranian Missile Damage

Haifa Government Tower Reopens After Iranian Missile Damage
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Iran Issues New Threat to Israel Amid Regional Tensions

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Trump Offers Iran Two Paths: 'The Pleasant or Unpleasant Way'

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Ex-Israeli Soccer Star Arrested for Alleged Threats Against Sister

Ex-Israeli Soccer Star Arrested for Alleged Threats Against Sister
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Chemi Peres Carries Father Shimon Peres' Vision of Peace Through Innovation

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Last Hamas Terrorist Involved in Shani Louk Abduction Eliminated

Last Hamas Terrorist Involved in Shani Louk Abduction Eliminated
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Security · 14 sources · 3h ago

Jerusalem Court Finds Insufficient Evidence for Murder Charges Against Two Women

Security · 15 sources · 6h ago

Dozens of Chabad Students Detained at Ben Gurion Airport Released

Security · 8 sources · 3h ago

Netanyahu Trial: Ex-AG Mandelblit's Testimony Reveals Key Discrepancies

Security · 11 sources · 5h ago

IDF Chief of Staff Visits Gaza Division Drills Ahead of Elections

Politics · 9 sources · 4h ago

Netanyahu Ex-Advisor Hanegbi Switches Allegiance to Lieberman's Party

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Spanish Referees' Committee Admits Elche Denied Clear Penalty
Security · 3 sources · 45m ago

Spanish Referees' Committee Admits Elche Denied Clear Penalty

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Top Rabbi Urges Haredi Vote for United Torah Judaism in 'Fateful' Election

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Two Key Factors Could Sway Upcoming Israeli Election Results

Voter Turnout Emerges as Key Factor in Upcoming Israeli Election Results
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Iran Orders Hezbollah to Prepare for Imminent War, Report Says

Hezbollah Raises Alert Level Amid Fears of Escalation, Internal Tensions
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Hostage Families Demand Netanyahu Cease Using "Brought Everyone Home" Slogan

Hostage Families Demand Netanyahu Cease Using "Brought Everyone Home" Slogan

Families of slain hostages have written an open letter to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and the Likud Party demanding they stop using the election slogan "we brought everyone home." They accuse the party of exploiting their loved ones' deaths for political gain, stating the bodies were returned in coffins. The families also called for Netanyahu to take responsibility for the October 7 failures and establish a state inquiry. A billboard campaign with the slogan "We did not come home" was also launched.

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Israel Approves First Metro Station Construction Work

Israel Approves First Metro Station Construction Work

Israel has granted the first authorization for metro station construction work at Ariel Sharon Park, part of the M3 line. The approval allows for excavation and infrastructure preparation, expected to take 25 months, though actual construction tenders are yet to be issued. The M3 line, connecting multiple cities and planned for operation in 2037, still faces delays in other segments. This marks a crucial step from planning to execution for the national metro project.

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Israel's Interest Rate Decision Looms Ahead of Elections Amid Economic Uncertainty

Israel's Interest Rate Decision Looms Ahead of Elections Amid Economic Uncertainty

Israel's Monetary Committee will decide on the interest rate this Wednesday, just before national elections. While a recent inflation report allows for a potential rate cut, global factors like oil prices and U.S. inflation, along with domestic budget concerns, suggest the rate will likely remain at 3.25%. A rate cut could lower mortgage payments but reduce returns on savings.

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Israeli Prankster Poses as Pro-Israel Arab in Paris Live Report

An Israeli journalist reporting live from Paris was fooled by a man posing as Ali Baghdad, an Arab supporter of Israel during the city's riots. The man, later identified as Hazi from Kfar Shalem, expressed strong pro-Israel sentiments on air. Hazi revealed the prank on social media, stating he was bored and surprised the segment aired.

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Four Israeli Innovations Recognized in Time Magazine's 2026 Best Inventions List

Four Israeli technology companies have been named among Time magazine's 300 best inventions for 2026. The innovations include AI-powered cancer detection, a robotic beehive, an AI tool for artist compensation, and a medical imaging analysis platform. These companies, founded between 2016 and 2020, are recognized for their diverse technological advancements.

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Chef Moshik Roth's 9-Year-Old Daughter to Star in Children's Show

Shaya Roth, the nine-year-old daughter of chef Moshik Roth, will perform in the children's show "A Magical Festival" alongside popular Israeli entertainers. The production, featuring new arrangements of classic songs, is set to tour Israel for two months starting next month. Moshik Roth shared his pride in his daughter's debut on Instagram.

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