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Israel Grants Hamas Officials Immunity Amid Gaza Stability Concerns

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Israeli Air Force Strikes Gaza, Reports of Targeted Killings

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Gaza Reports Civilian Deaths in IDF Strikes Aimed at Senior Hamas Operative

Israeli Air Force Strikes Gaza, Reports of Targeted Killings

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Israeli Police Seek Public's Help Finding Missing 30-Year-Old Man

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Police Seek Public's Help Finding Missing 25-Year-Old Man

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Israeli AI Security Startups Dominate Fortune's Emerging Tech List

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Politics

Eisenkot Explores Minority Government Option to Replace Netanyahu

Gadi Eisenkot's bloc is examining a minority government plan to replace Prime Minister Netanyahu, relying on abstentions from United Torah Judaism and support from Ra'am. The proposal faces opposition from Avigdor Lieberman and requires navigating complex demands from ultra-Orthodox and Arab parties regarding military service exemptions and coalition participation. The option is also being used as leverage for unity government talks, with disagreements persisting over key positions like Knesset Speaker.

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Commentator Demands Recording Amid Political Storm
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Four Laws, One Legal Bomb: Pitfalls Awaiting New Knesset
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Berkovich Rejects Ultra-Orthodox in Unity Government, Favors Netanyahu
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Security

Israeli Man Indicted for Inciting Assassination of Prime Minister Netanyahu

Raz Weinberger, 49, has been indicted for allegedly publishing 21 incitement messages on X calling for the assassination of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and other public figures. The prosecution seeks his detention until the end of legal proceedings, citing the systematic and violent nature of the posts. Weinberger's defense attorney stated the remarks were made in emotional distress and he has no criminal past.

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Iran Designates UK Military and Intelligence as Terrorist, Hostile
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Doctor Arrested in Ra'am Election Bribery Probe Released Without Restrictions
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Irish European Champion Runner Ciara Mageean Dies at 34
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Economy

El Al Offers Free Flights in Year-End Promotion

El Al's Frequent Flyer Club is offering a free flight ticket to new and existing customers who switch to its new Isracard FLY CARD by December 31, 2026. Participants must spend NIS 10,000 by March 31, 2027, to qualify for the ticket to select destinations. This promotion coincides with the discontinuation of point accumulation on older CAL-issued FLY CARDs starting January 1, 2027. The offer aims to encourage the transition to the new card and its associated benefits.

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Bank Leumi May Demand Immediate Repayment of NIS 75 Million from Liam Harish
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Ambitious India-Europe Trade Corridor Via Israel Discussed
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Fattal Hotels Launches Major Discounts Up to 50% on Israeli Stays
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World

Iran's Energy and Environmental Crises Linked to Regime Failures

Iran is experiencing severe energy shortages and environmental crises, including significant air pollution and related deaths, which the article links to 47 years of mismanagement by the Islamic regime. Despite vast natural resources, the country struggles with inefficient industries and pollution, costing billions and causing tens of thousands of deaths annually. A plan led by Reza Pahlavi aims to address these interconnected issues through modernization and international cooperation, potentially including partnerships with Israel.

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Gaza Reservist Rushed Home to Say Goodbye to Dying Wife, Now Seeks Aid
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Patriots Studio Erupts: Magal Confronts Panelist Over Military Service
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Israeli Program Explores Rise of Religious Identity in European Protests
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Tech

AI Tool Developed by Jerusalem Scientists Identifies Soil Bacteria DNA

Researchers at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem have created an AI model called BBERT to identify bacterial DNA in soil, aiding in soil fertility analysis. The model achieves around 90% accuracy in distinguishing bacterial DNA and significantly speeds up genome assembly. BBERT helps classify microbial "dark matter" and offers potential for improved ecological and evolutionary studies.

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AI Exacerbates Legal Training Crisis, But Offers Solutions
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AI Revolution Reshapes CFO Role Towards Future Management
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AI Analyzes Netanyahu's Handwriting, Reveals Surprising Insights
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Culture

Halloween Becomes Multi-Million Shekel Business Opportunity in Israel

Halloween has become a multi-million shekel industry in Israel, driven by exposure to American culture and a desire for social events. Retailers have significantly increased their Halloween product offerings, filling a gap in the consumer calendar. An app developed to facilitate neighborhood trick-or-treating saw widespread use, with many families and children participating. While some criticize the holiday as a foreign cultural import, many Israelis embrace it as a secular, festive occasion for community and fun.

Maariv18m ago

Married at First Sight Star Reveals Past Abuse
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Alon Abutbul's Final Hollywood Role Featured in 'Code Name Tehran'
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Berkovich Jewelry Offers Israel's Widest Selection of Rado Watches
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Today

Israel Grants Hamas Officials Immunity Amid Gaza Stability Concerns

Three More Suspects Arrested, Released to House Arrest in Ariel Daycare Abuse Case

Sara Netanyahu Ordered to Pay NIS 10,000 in Defamation Lawsuit

Israel Formalizes Ties With Somaliland, Establishes Embassy

Detention Extended for Ariel Daycare Staff Suspected of Toddler Abuse

Arab Votes Key to Israeli Government Formation Amid Political Debate

Arab Israeli Soccer Player Criticizes Election Sentiment

Arab Player Criticizes Israeli Election Sentiment

Expert Warns Trump May Emerge Weakened From Midterms, Harming Iran Policy

Ongoing stories

Gaza Reports Civilian Deaths in IDF Strikes Aimed at Senior Hamas Operative

Police Seek Public's Help Finding Missing 25-Year-Old Man

Israeli Startups Dominate Global Cyber List With Nearly Half of Companies

Politics

Eisenkot Explores Minority Government Option to Replace Netanyahu

Commentator Demands Recording Amid Political Storm

Four Laws, One Legal Bomb: Pitfalls Awaiting New Knesset

Berkovich Rejects Ultra-Orthodox in Unity Government, Favors Netanyahu

Security

Israeli Man Indicted for Inciting Assassination of Prime Minister Netanyahu

Iran Designates UK Military and Intelligence as Terrorist, Hostile

Doctor Arrested in Ra'am Election Bribery Probe Released Without Restrictions

Irish European Champion Runner Ciara Mageean Dies at 34

Economy

El Al Offers Free Flights in Year-End Promotion

Bank Leumi May Demand Immediate Repayment of NIS 75 Million from Liam Harish

Ambitious India-Europe Trade Corridor Via Israel Discussed

Fattal Hotels Launches Major Discounts Up to 50% on Israeli Stays

World

Iran's Energy and Environmental Crises Linked to Regime Failures

Gaza Reservist Rushed Home to Say Goodbye to Dying Wife, Now Seeks Aid

Patriots Studio Erupts: Magal Confronts Panelist Over Military Service

Israeli Program Explores Rise of Religious Identity in European Protests

Tech

AI Tool Developed by Jerusalem Scientists Identifies Soil Bacteria DNA

AI Exacerbates Legal Training Crisis, But Offers Solutions

AI Revolution Reshapes CFO Role Towards Future Management

AI Analyzes Netanyahu's Handwriting, Reveals Surprising Insights

Culture

Halloween Becomes Multi-Million Shekel Business Opportunity in Israel

Married at First Sight Star Reveals Past Abuse

Alon Abutbul's Final Hollywood Role Featured in 'Code Name Tehran'

Berkovich Jewelry Offers Israel's Widest Selection of Rado Watches