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Israeli Ambassador Michael Lotem presented his credentials to Somaliland President Abdirahman Mohamed अब्दुल्ला in Hargeisa, marking a step in formalizing diplomatic relations established after mutual recognition in December 2025. The event included laying the cornerstone for a new Israeli embassy, following visits by both countries' foreign ministers and the Somaliland president's visit to Israel. These developments have sparked concerns about potential military and security cooperation in the Horn of Africa, with reports of training and discussions about a military base near Berbera.

8 newsrooms4h ago

Channel 12 Reporter: "The Channel Has Never Closed" Between Likud and Ra'am
Maariv1h ago
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Lieberman Meets Eisenkot, Refuses to Commit to PM Nomination
Kan News3h ago
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Education, Origin, or Income: What Drives Israeli Voting Patterns?
Kan News4h ago
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Security

Two Young Men Indicted for Brutal Stabbing in Afula

Two young men have been indicted for a violent stabbing in Afula, Israel, where they allegedly surrounded and attacked a man with knives and other weapons. The victim's partner was also injured during the assault. The accused allegedly threatened the victim with death if he contacted police and demanded he leave the city. Both suspects were arrested after a two-week manhunt.

2 newsrooms1h ago

Former PM Barak Warns Iran War Could Delay Knesset Swearing-In
Maariv1h ago
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Ex-PM Residence Worker Details 'Hell' in Balfour, Celebrates Defamation Lawsuit Loss
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Protesters Accuse Former IDF Chief Eisenkot of 'Murdering Your Son' Outside His Home
Kan News1h ago5
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Economy

Carmela Online Retailer Expands to Physical Stores With $2.7 Million Investment

Carmela, an online retailer for 20 years, is opening its first physical stores in Tel Aviv in mid-November, investing approximately 10 million shekels ($2.7 million) to establish five locations by 2028. The expansion aims to boost online sales and connect with customers personally, with future stores outside Tel Aviv operating under a franchise model. The company originated as a market stall 65 years ago before launching its online platform in 2006.

Calcalist7m ago

Israel Ties Bus Company Pay to Service Quality in $8.4 Billion Deal
NEWSru Israel24m ago
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Kiryat Yam Sees Record Apartment Sale Near Beach
Maariv30m ago
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Bath & Body Works Opens New Store in Bat Yam
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World

Protesters Target Andrea Bocelli Concert in Indonesia Over Israel Support

Anti-Israel protesters demonstrated against Italian tenor Andrea Bocelli's concert in Indonesia on Saturday due to his support for Israel. The concert proceeded as planned at the Borobudur Temple, with another scheduled in Jakarta. Bocelli has faced similar opposition in Jordan and has maintained ties with Israel, including performing there and supporting former hostages. Indonesia does not have formal diplomatic relations with Israel, though its current president has suggested a potential shift under certain conditions.

Israel National News6h ago

Hope and Heroes: Hostage Ordeal, Settlement Support, and Cultural Diplomacy
The Jerusalem Post13h ago
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Israeli Arab Man Killed, Son Injured in Hit-and-Run Accident in Turkey
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Protests Against Israel Spread Across Europe Amid Gaza War
Channel 1314h ago
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Tech

Israel at Forefront of Global AI Revolution, Tech Conference Concludes

Israeli tech leaders at the Calcalist Tech1 conference affirmed the nation's leading role in the global AI revolution. Speakers discussed the industry's future, with one highlighting Israel's position, another advising companies to look beyond the US market, and a third warning about AI's impact on employment. The event summarized the past year and explored future trends in the AI sector.

Calcalist14h ago

Israeli AI Model CARE Named Among TIME's Best Inventions
The Jerusalem Post16h ago
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Dyson Unveils New Smart Vacuums With AI and Advanced Spot Cleaning
Maariv17h ago
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AI Tool Developed by Jerusalem Scientists Identifies Soil Bacteria DNA
NEWSru Israel19h ago
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Culture

Reality Star Clarifies Pregnancy Rumors After Viral Video

Reality TV star Esther Kanohan mistakenly led fans to believe she was pregnant after a video showed her telling her husband, "I am pregnant." The statement was part of a lip-reading game, and Kanohan later clarified she is not expecting. The incident occurred shortly after another couple from the same show celebrated their son's birth.

Kipa22m ago

Ricotta Restaurant Offers Upscale Kosher Italian Dining in Jerusalem
Kikar HaShabbat35m ago
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Hasidic and Religious-Zionist Singers Unite in New Unity Song
Arutz Sheva37m ago
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Easy Oven-Cooked Entrecote Dish Requires Minimal Prep
Arutz Sheva38m ago
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Today

Hebron Operation Concludes After Deadly Shooting Attack, Weapons Seized

Netanyahu Defends Shas Leader Deri, Accuses Left of 'Hypocrisy'

Shin Bet Arrests Israeli Man From Shfaram for ISIS Allegiance

IDF Concludes Hebron Operation Following Deadly Terror Attack

Tucker Carlson Warns of Nuclear Attack, Declares World War III 'Inevitable'

Man Allegedly Kills Wife With Axe in Petah Tikva, Then Commits Suicide

Israel Signs 15-Year Deal for Advanced Artillery Training Facility

Right-Wing Activists Protest Outside Gadi Eisenkot's Home, Accuse Him of Murder

Man Charged with Attempted Murder After Axing Brother Over Work Criticism

Ongoing stories

Stevens' Fiancé Backs GOP Senate Candidate Over El-Sayed Amid Antisemitism Concerns

Party Official Urges Bennett, Liberman to Join Right-Wing Government

Poll Shows Majority of Israeli Right-Wing Voters Favor Technical Bloc

Rabbi Calls for Unity Above Politics, Citing Prophecies and National Achievements

Politics

Israel Formalizes Ties With Somaliland, Establishes Embassy

Channel 12 Reporter: "The Channel Has Never Closed" Between Likud and Ra'am

Lieberman Meets Eisenkot, Refuses to Commit to PM Nomination

Education, Origin, or Income: What Drives Israeli Voting Patterns?

Security

Two Young Men Indicted for Brutal Stabbing in Afula

Former PM Barak Warns Iran War Could Delay Knesset Swearing-In

Ex-PM Residence Worker Details 'Hell' in Balfour, Celebrates Defamation Lawsuit Loss

Protesters Accuse Former IDF Chief Eisenkot of 'Murdering Your Son' Outside His Home

Economy

Carmela Online Retailer Expands to Physical Stores With $2.7 Million Investment

Israel Ties Bus Company Pay to Service Quality in $8.4 Billion Deal

Kiryat Yam Sees Record Apartment Sale Near Beach

Bath & Body Works Opens New Store in Bat Yam

World

Protesters Target Andrea Bocelli Concert in Indonesia Over Israel Support

Hope and Heroes: Hostage Ordeal, Settlement Support, and Cultural Diplomacy

Israeli Arab Man Killed, Son Injured in Hit-and-Run Accident in Turkey

Protests Against Israel Spread Across Europe Amid Gaza War

Tech

Israel at Forefront of Global AI Revolution, Tech Conference Concludes

Israeli AI Model CARE Named Among TIME's Best Inventions

Dyson Unveils New Smart Vacuums With AI and Advanced Spot Cleaning

AI Tool Developed by Jerusalem Scientists Identifies Soil Bacteria DNA

Culture

Reality Star Clarifies Pregnancy Rumors After Viral Video

Ricotta Restaurant Offers Upscale Kosher Italian Dining in Jerusalem

Hasidic and Religious-Zionist Singers Unite in New Unity Song

Easy Oven-Cooked Entrecote Dish Requires Minimal Prep