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The Desk21:00 bulletinElection Committee Head Rules Netanyahu's Video Constitutes Illegal Campaigning1:29

Security · 8 outlets · 31m ago

Accused Flydubai Hijacker Trained as Pilot in Britain and New Zealand

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Shin Bet Warns of Terror Cells Forming in Negev Bedouin Communities

17 sources · 1h ago

Security

UAE Cancels Israeli Repatriation Flights After Flydubai Hijacking Attempt

13 sources · 4h ago

Security

Satellite Images Reveal Renewed Activity at Secret Iranian Nuclear Site Struck by IDF

6 sources · 3h ago

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Across the Israeli press

how each group of the press covered the same events

Politics · 19 sources · 6h ago

EU Lawmaker Rima Hassan Criticized for Removing Israeli Flag at Oct. 7 Memorial

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Politics · 18 sources · 7h ago

Israel's Security Chiefs Confer on Election Security Preparations

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Security · 27 sources · 10h ago

Israel Warns of Heightened Terror Threat on October 7 Anniversary

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Politics · 11 sources · 4h ago

Israeli Court Approves Class Action Against Rami Levy Supermarket Chain

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Security · 32 sources · 12h ago

Math Professor Charged With Plotting Mass Murder and Expulsion of Arabs

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Math Professor Charged With Plotting Mass Murder and Expulsion of Arabs

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Israel Warns of Heightened Terror Threat on October 7 Anniversary

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Culture · 6 sources · 1h ago

Rapper Azealia Banks Relocates to Tel Aviv Ahead of Concert

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Flydubai Hijacker Trained as Pilot in UK and New Zealand

Day 5 · 9 updates

Flydubai Pilot Suspected of Terror Attempt Identified

Flydubai Hijacker Trained as Pilot in UK and New Zealand

36 minutes ago

October 7 Transforms Israeli Identity and Politics in America

Day 7 · 3 updates

October 7th Shatters Opposition, Reshapes Political Landscape

October 7 Transforms Israeli Identity and Politics in America

1 hour ago

Israel Commemorates Three Years Since October 7 Massacre With Nationwide Events

Day 11 · 22 updates

Israel Plans Extensive Commemorations for Third Anniversary of October 7th Attacks

Israel Commemorates Three Years Since October 7 Massacre With Nationwide Events

1 hour ago

Politics

Yinon Magal Defended Amidst Criticism Over Hostage Remarks

Media personality Yinon Magal is facing criticism for calling those who claim Prime Minister Netanyahu is abandoning hostages "abhorrent." However, several figures, including Yotam Zimri, Idan Yosef, and Noam Amir, have defended Magal, accusing his critics of bias and political motivation. Magal himself responded, calling the criticism a "blood libel" aimed at distracting from Netanyahu. The controversy highlights ongoing debates surrounding the government's handling of the hostage situation.

5 newsrooms3h ago

Texas Governor Orders Flags Lowered for October 7 Victims
3 newsrooms2h ago
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Extremists Attack Noam L'Yisrael Activists in Beit Shemesh; Many Haredim Show Support
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Likud Deal with Expat Voting Groups Approved by Election Official
7 newsrooms6h ago
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Security

US to Inspect Israel's Security for Visa Waiver Program After Flydubai Incident

The United States will send a delegation to Israel to review its security compliance for the visa waiver program following a security breach on a Flydubai flight. The delegation's findings could impact Israel's visa-free travel status. Meanwhile, Israir Airlines canceled a flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv due to permit issues with UAE authorities, highlighting growing complexities in bilateral relations and security protocols.

6 newsrooms4h ago

Ex-German Spy Chief Accused of Spying for Azerbaijan
Israel Hayom1h ago
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US Professor Arrested for Online Harassment of Jewish Students
2 newsrooms1h ago
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Nova Festival Security Chief Sues Ex-Shin Bet Head for $670,000
9 newsrooms5h ago
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Economy

Israel Eyes New Taxes to Counter AI's Impact on Revenue

Israel's Ministry of Finance is proposing new taxes, including on capital, undeveloped land, luxury goods, and foreign digital services, to offset potential revenue losses from AI's impact on the job market. A team led by chief economist Shmuel Abramzon is developing the strategy, concerned about AI reducing labor's share of national output. The proposals aim to encourage construction and ensure fair taxation on AI-related income and cross-border transactions.

8 newsrooms5h ago

Israel's Competition Authority Approves Major Gas Deal After Initial Cancellation
8 newsrooms6h ago
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Discount Bank to Absorb Mercantile Bank, Customers to See Gradual Changes
6 newsrooms10h ago
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Israeli Investor Downplays Election Impact on Economy
Bizportal41m ago
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World

Namibian Doctor Recognizes ZAKA Volunteer, Cancels Autopsy for Israeli Traveler

A Namibian pathologist recognized ZAKA volunteer Yossi Landau during a video call, leading him to cancel an autopsy for a recently deceased Israeli traveler. The pathologist and Landau had met 19 years ago after a plane crash in Namibia where ZAKA volunteers helped with the deceased. The doctor agreed to release the Israeli's body for burial in Israel without an autopsy due to their prior acquaintance and ZAKA's work respecting the dead.

3 newsrooms8h ago

Dr. Phil Addresses UN on October 7 Victims, Calls it 'Day Most Jews Murdered Since Holocaust'
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Turkish Asylum Seeker in Israel Dreams of Lighting Independence Day Torch
Kan News7h ago
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Israeli Billboard Honors Indian Pilot Who Thwarted Hijacking Attempt
The Jerusalem Post7h ago
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Tech

Ramat Gan Launches Israel's First AI City Initiative

Ramat Gan is launching Israel's first "AI City" initiative, introducing AI-powered voice assistants for its municipal hotline within weeks. The system aims to improve resident services and operational efficiency by handling inquiries and automating tasks. This digital transformation is part of Mayor Carmel Shama Hacohen's vision to position the city as an AI leader, with other projects including AI-driven parking permits and enhanced city surveillance.

Ice9h ago

Meta's Smart Glasses Launch in Israel Via Opticana
2 newsrooms10h ago
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Tinder Swindler Simon Leviev Plans New Dating App to Fight Scammers
2 newsrooms12h ago
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Israeli Startup QTREX Unveils Novel Solution to Quantum Processor Wiring Challenges
NEWSru Israel12h ago
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Culture

Second Hakafot Celebrated at Kiryat Melech Yeshiva

The Kiryat Melech Yeshiva celebrated its "Second Hakafot" event, a tradition following Sukkot where participants dance with Torah scrolls. The celebration involved singing and dancing, symbolizing the continuation of Torah study. The event was photographed by Shuki Lerer and highlighted the yeshiva's religious and communal spirit.

Behadrei Haredim1h ago

Nesher Celebrates Sukkot With Joyous Hakafot and Rabbi Levi
JDN2h ago
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Belz Hasidic Dynasty Celebrates Simchat Torah in Jerusalem
JDN2h ago
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Second Hakafot Held at Be'er HaTorah Yeshiva
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Israeli and Hebrew news, translated to clear English — today's top stories

Accused Flydubai Hijacker Trained as Pilot in Britain and New Zealand

Shin Bet Warns of Terror Cells Forming in Negev Bedouin Communities

UAE Cancels Israeli Repatriation Flights After Flydubai Hijacking Attempt

Satellite Images Reveal Renewed Activity at Secret Iranian Nuclear Site Struck by IDF

IDF Blamed by Police After Draft Dodger Raid Descends into Chaos

Nearly 1,240 Crew Members From Hostile Nations Entered Israel This Year

Israel Prepares for Potential Jewish Immigration Surge Amid French Unrest

US Demands Iran Cut Uranium Enrichment for War's End

Netanyahu Told to Remove Election-Related Security Warning Video

Across the Israeli press

EU Lawmaker Rima Hassan Criticized for Removing Israeli Flag at Oct. 7 Memorial

Israel's Security Chiefs Confer on Election Security Preparations

Israel Warns of Heightened Terror Threat on October 7 Anniversary

Israeli Court Approves Class Action Against Rami Levy Supermarket Chain

Math Professor Charged With Plotting Mass Murder and Expulsion of Arabs

How the headlines differ

Math Professor Charged With Plotting Mass Murder and Expulsion of Arabs

Israel Warns of Heightened Terror Threat on October 7 Anniversary

Developing

Rapper Azealia Banks Relocates to Tel Aviv Ahead of Concert

Ongoing stories

Flydubai Pilot Suspected of Terror Attempt Identified

October 7th Shatters Opposition, Reshapes Political Landscape

Israel Plans Extensive Commemorations for Third Anniversary of October 7th Attacks

Politics

Yinon Magal Defended Amidst Criticism Over Hostage Remarks

Texas Governor Orders Flags Lowered for October 7 Victims

Extremists Attack Noam L'Yisrael Activists in Beit Shemesh; Many Haredim Show Support

Likud Deal with Expat Voting Groups Approved by Election Official

Security

US to Inspect Israel's Security for Visa Waiver Program After Flydubai Incident

Ex-German Spy Chief Accused of Spying for Azerbaijan

US Professor Arrested for Online Harassment of Jewish Students

Nova Festival Security Chief Sues Ex-Shin Bet Head for $670,000

Economy

Israel Eyes New Taxes to Counter AI's Impact on Revenue

Israel's Competition Authority Approves Major Gas Deal After Initial Cancellation

Discount Bank to Absorb Mercantile Bank, Customers to See Gradual Changes

Israeli Investor Downplays Election Impact on Economy

World

Namibian Doctor Recognizes ZAKA Volunteer, Cancels Autopsy for Israeli Traveler

Dr. Phil Addresses UN on October 7 Victims, Calls it 'Day Most Jews Murdered Since Holocaust'

Turkish Asylum Seeker in Israel Dreams of Lighting Independence Day Torch

Israeli Billboard Honors Indian Pilot Who Thwarted Hijacking Attempt

Tech

Ramat Gan Launches Israel's First AI City Initiative

Meta's Smart Glasses Launch in Israel Via Opticana

Tinder Swindler Simon Leviev Plans New Dating App to Fight Scammers

Israeli Startup QTREX Unveils Novel Solution to Quantum Processor Wiring Challenges

Culture

Second Hakafot Celebrated at Kiryat Melech Yeshiva

Nesher Celebrates Sukkot With Joyous Hakafot and Rabbi Levi

Belz Hasidic Dynasty Celebrates Simchat Torah in Jerusalem

Second Hakafot Held at Be'er HaTorah Yeshiva