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The Desk18:00 bulletinIsraeli Opposition Demands Knesset Speaker Ouster, Cites Majority Support1:57

Security · 10 outlets · 1h ago

Driver Arrested Near Jerusalem for Smuggling Infiltrators While Disguised

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Across the Israeli press

how each group of the press covered the same events

Security · 3 sources · 3h ago

App Allegedly Tracked Voters for Ra'am Party, Complaint Filed

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Politics · 6 sources · 4h ago

Netanyahu: US Aid Shift to Partnership Reflects Strong Ties

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Politics · 6 sources · 10h ago

Israel's President to Announce Mandate for Government Formation Sunday

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Politics · 3 sources · 7h ago

US Midterm Election Results Offer Israel Opportunity for Improved Ties

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Economy · 5 sources · 7h ago

Israel Water Prices to Rise Slightly in 2027

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How the headlines differ

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Lieberman Drops Veto on Haredi Parties, Eyes Rotation Government with Eisenkot

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Settlers Establish Outpost Near Jericho After Secret Home Purchase

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Health · 10 sources · 1h ago

Israeli TV Host Avri Gilad Diagnosed With Bell's Palsy

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Eisenkot Pursues Minority Government Plan Amidst Political Maneuvering

Day 54 · 29 updates

TV Host Predicts Election Loss for Opposition Leader Over Arab Party Stance

Eisenkot Pursues Minority Government Plan Amidst Political Maneuvering

23 minutes ago

Bennett's Party Director Expresses Support for Eisenkot's Government Formation Efforts

Day 32 · 4 updates

Bennett Declines to Endorse Eisenkot as Bloc Leader, Cites Electoral Chances

Bennett's Party Director Expresses Support for Eisenkot's Government Formation Efforts

41 minutes ago

Maccabi Tel Aviv Draws, Coach Eyes January Transfer Window

Day 19 · 3 updates

Maccabi Tel Aviv Coach Blames Team After Goalless Draw

Maccabi Tel Aviv Draws, Coach Eyes January Transfer Window

42 minutes ago

Eisenkot Reports Breakthroughs in Coalition Talks, Warns Against Sabotage

Day 36 · 34 updates

Eisenkot Vows to Oust Netanyahu Even Without Majority

Eisenkot Reports Breakthroughs in Coalition Talks, Warns Against Sabotage

48 minutes ago

Politics

Eisenkot Unveils Plan for 48-Seat Minority Government

Gadi Eisenkot, leader of the Change bloc, presented a plan to form a minority government of 48 seats with external support, aiming to address Israel's urgent challenges. Following consultations, Eisenkot received recommendations from 67 MKs, while Prime Minister Netanyahu garnered 46. President Isaac Herzog will assign the mandate to form a government on Sunday, seeking to facilitate the creation of a stable coalition.

Maariv42m ago

National Unity Leader Calls for Emergency Government Amidst Political Crisis
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Eisenkot Warns Against Sabotage as He Pursues Minority Government
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Orthodox Democrat Aron Wieder Re-elected to New York Assembly
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Security

IDF on High Alert in Hebron for Shabbat Amid Terror Fears

The IDF and other security forces are on high alert in Hebron for Shabbat Chayei Sarah, expecting 20,000 Israeli visitors amid fears of terror attacks. Large-scale drills have been conducted to prepare for various threats, including lone assailants and organized groups. Heightened security coincides with a dispute over IDF troop withdrawal from Palestinian neighborhoods, which has been postponed until after the event.

3 newsrooms1h ago

Father Prays for Critically Wounded Son on Anniversary of Other Son's Death
Israel National News1h ago
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IDF Prepares for October 7-Style Attack from Samaria
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IDF Halts Early Warnings to Palestinian Authority Security Forces Amid Leak Fears
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Economy

Israir Considers Acquiring Rival Airline Arkia

Israir Airlines is considering acquiring its competitor, Arkia, in a deal that could consolidate two Israeli carriers. Israir CEO Uri Sirkis confirmed the preliminary talks, noting the potential benefits include fleet expansion and cost reduction. The combined entity could operate 20 aircraft and compete more effectively with international airlines. No final decision has been made on the potential merger.

2 newsrooms4h ago

Dollar Surges to New High, Weakening Shekel Amid Global and Local Uncertainty
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Israeli Shekel Hits Record Low Against Dollar Amid Global Market Volatility
Calcalist8h ago
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Palo Alto Networks in Advanced Talks to Acquire Israeli Startup Clutch Security for $500 Million
6 newsrooms22h ago
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World

Middle East Experts Discuss US Midterms, Iran, and Arab Parties

The Israeli program "The Arabists" discussed the impact of US midterm elections on Iran policy and the growing influence of Arab communities in the US Democratic Party. Experts also analyzed the resurgence of Arab parties in Israeli politics and Iran's shifting propaganda focus towards Europe. The panel included Orientalists, researchers, and academics discussing regional and international political dynamics.

i24NEWS14h ago

Last Jew of Afghanistan Settles into New Home in Ashdod
Mignews8h ago
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Emirati Commentator Mocks Global Tendency to Blame Israel for Everything
Maariv8h ago
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EU Expansion in Western Balkans to Reshape Tourism, Raise Prices
Alarab17h ago
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Tech

Windows 11 Paint Vulnerability Poses Remote Hacking Risk

A critical vulnerability in Windows 11's Microsoft Paint, CVE-2026-83844, allows remote code execution without user action. Microsoft rated the risk 8.1/10 and released a patch, but a delay in the Microsoft Store may have left some users vulnerable. Users are advised to check and update their Paint version to 11.2609.401.0 or newer to mitigate the risk.

Cursorinfo4h ago

Tech Worker Fears Boss Will Discover Her Political Leanings
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United Airlines Lets Passengers Stream Personal Spotify Accounts on Flights
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Tesla Model Y Performance Review: AI Integration and Driving Dynamics
Globes10h ago
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Culture

Israel Leads Early Eurovision 2027 Odds Despite Unchosen Entry

Israel unexpectedly leads the preliminary betting odds for the Eurovision Song Contest 2027, despite having not yet chosen its representative or song. The odds were published by Greek bookmaker Novibet, placing Israel ahead of Sweden, Italy, and Ukraine. The contest will be held in Burgas, Bulgaria, in May 2027, with national selections and song reveals expected to significantly alter the current rankings.

Cursorinfo54m ago

Dutch Museum Reconsiders Exhibition on 300 Years of Jewish Life After Outcry
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Abraham's Death: Leader vs. Captain
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Rabbi Explores Dangers of Excessive Admiration in Relationships
Arutz Sheva1h ago
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Today

Driver Arrested Near Jerusalem for Smuggling Infiltrators While Disguised

Iran-Linked Ships Tracked Near Subsea Cables Amid Threats

Lieberman Drops Veto on Haredi Parties, Eyes Rotation Government with Eisenkot

US Military May Use New Moon Darkness for Iran Strikes

MK Sets Four Conditions for Government Formation, Invites All Knesset Factions

Eisenkot Sets 4 Conditions for Joining His Government

Eisenkot Faces Coalition Crisis Amid Bennett, Lieberman Standoff

Wave of Bomb Threats Disrupts European Aviation

Netanyahu's Office Silent on Trump's Claim of Aid Halt

Across the Israeli press

App Allegedly Tracked Voters for Ra'am Party, Complaint Filed

Netanyahu: US Aid Shift to Partnership Reflects Strong Ties

Israel's President to Announce Mandate for Government Formation Sunday

US Midterm Election Results Offer Israel Opportunity for Improved Ties

Israel Water Prices to Rise Slightly in 2027

How the headlines differ

Lieberman Drops Veto on Haredi Parties, Eyes Rotation Government with Eisenkot

Settlers Establish Outpost Near Jericho After Secret Home Purchase

Developing

Israeli TV Host Avri Gilad Diagnosed With Bell's Palsy

Ongoing stories

TV Host Predicts Election Loss for Opposition Leader Over Arab Party Stance

Bennett Declines to Endorse Eisenkot as Bloc Leader, Cites Electoral Chances

Maccabi Tel Aviv Coach Blames Team After Goalless Draw

Eisenkot Vows to Oust Netanyahu Even Without Majority

Politics

Eisenkot Unveils Plan for 48-Seat Minority Government

National Unity Leader Calls for Emergency Government Amidst Political Crisis

Eisenkot Warns Against Sabotage as He Pursues Minority Government

Orthodox Democrat Aron Wieder Re-elected to New York Assembly

Security

IDF on High Alert in Hebron for Shabbat Amid Terror Fears

Father Prays for Critically Wounded Son on Anniversary of Other Son's Death

IDF Prepares for October 7-Style Attack from Samaria

IDF Halts Early Warnings to Palestinian Authority Security Forces Amid Leak Fears

Economy

Israir Considers Acquiring Rival Airline Arkia

Dollar Surges to New High, Weakening Shekel Amid Global and Local Uncertainty

Israeli Shekel Hits Record Low Against Dollar Amid Global Market Volatility

Palo Alto Networks in Advanced Talks to Acquire Israeli Startup Clutch Security for $500 Million

World

Middle East Experts Discuss US Midterms, Iran, and Arab Parties

Last Jew of Afghanistan Settles into New Home in Ashdod

Emirati Commentator Mocks Global Tendency to Blame Israel for Everything

EU Expansion in Western Balkans to Reshape Tourism, Raise Prices

Tech

Windows 11 Paint Vulnerability Poses Remote Hacking Risk

Tech Worker Fears Boss Will Discover Her Political Leanings

United Airlines Lets Passengers Stream Personal Spotify Accounts on Flights

Tesla Model Y Performance Review: AI Integration and Driving Dynamics

Culture

Israel Leads Early Eurovision 2027 Odds Despite Unchosen Entry

Dutch Museum Reconsiders Exhibition on 300 Years of Jewish Life After Outcry

Abraham's Death: Leader vs. Captain

Rabbi Explores Dangers of Excessive Admiration in Relationships