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Israel Closes British Consulate in Jerusalem Over Sanctions

Israel Closes British Consulate in Jerusalem Over Sanctions
20 sources · 49m ago4

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US Ambassador's Aide Accused of Altering Reports on Israel

US Ambassador's Aide Accused of Altering Reports on Israel
7 sources · 20m ago

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Knesset Member Ofer Cassif Convicted of Assaulting Police Officer

Knesset Member Ofer Cassif Convicted of Assaulting Police Officer
28 sources · 1h ago7

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Ex-Netanyahu Aide Claims Public Not Told Full Truth on Oct. 7

Ex-Netanyahu Aide Claims Public Not Told Full Truth on Oct. 7
6 sources · 18m ago3

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IDF to Begin Review of Commendations for October 7th Battles

13 sources · 12m ago

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Ra'am MK Refuses to Call Hamas a Terror Group, Cites 'Charity' Aspect

5 sources · 14m ago

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Pharmacy Student Charged with Plotting Mass Attack on Jews

Pharmacy Student Charged with Plotting Mass Attack on Jews
21 sources · 2h ago

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Supreme Court President Amit Apologizes for Remarks on Haredi Phone Use

Supreme Court President Amit Apologizes for Remarks on Haredi Phone Use
11 sources · 24m ago

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Security · 15 sources · 2h ago

Ultra-Orthodox Faction Plans Protests in Jerusalem and Bnei Brak Over Draft Evasion Arrests

Security · 20 sources · 3h ago

Israelis Mark 3 Years Since Oct. 7 Attacks, Demanding Accountability

Politics · 11 sources · 2h ago

Israel's Broadcast Authority Sanctions Radio Station Over Host's Remarks

Politics · 16 sources · 3h ago

Israel and UK Resolve Diplomatic Dispute Over Jerusalem Consulate

Politics · 8 sources · 1h ago

Shas Escalates Attacks on Ben-Gvir Ahead of Elections

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Lieberman: US to Recognize Palestinian State in Two Years, Netanyahu Aware

Lieberman: US to Recognize Palestinian State in Two Years, Netanyahu Aware

Opposition leader Avigdor Lieberman warned that the United States will recognize a Palestinian state within two years, encompassing the West Bank, Gaza, and East Jerusalem. He stated that U.S. officials support this move and accused Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of being aware and allowing it to proceed. Lieberman leads the Yisrael Beiteinu party.

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Police Arrest Four Suspects After Shootout and Chase in Kfar Manda

Police Arrest Four Suspects After Shootout and Chase in Kfar Manda

Israeli police arrested four Nazareth residents in Kfar Manda on Thursday following a shootout and pursuit. The suspects are believed to be part of an armed cell linked to a criminal organization involved in shooting incidents. One suspect was moderately injured, and weapons were seized. The detainees were to appear in court for extended detention.

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Israel's Budget Deficit Holds Steady at 3.2% of GDP

Israel's Budget Deficit Holds Steady at 3.2% of GDP

Israel's cumulative budget deficit remained at 3.2% of GDP in September, below the 4.9% annual target. State revenues increased by 10.4% year-to-date to 457.1 billion shekels, while expenditures rose by 3.4%. The September deficit was 10.1 billion shekels. Despite increased defense spending, strong tax revenues, particularly from securities, are bolstering state finances.

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Syrian Druze Protest in Soueïda Expresses Solidarity with Israel

Syrian Druze Protest in Soueïda Expresses Solidarity with Israel

Dozens of demonstrators in Soueïda, Syria, held a protest on October 7 to show solidarity with Israel on the third anniversary of the Hamas attack. Organized by the al-Sumoud battalion, the rally featured portraits of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Druze leader Hikmat al-Hijri. Participants drew parallels between violence against Israelis and Druze, condemning extremism. This event reflects a pro-Israel sentiment within a segment of the Druze community, despite internal controversy.

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Samsung Wallet to Integrate Cryptocurrency Transfers for US Galaxy Users

Samsung will allow eligible Galaxy users in the US to transfer USDC stablecoins directly from Samsung Wallet starting in late October 2026. The feature enables cross-border transfers to digital wallets and bank accounts in over 60 countries, with partners like Coinbase involved. Samsung aims to eventually allow payments in stores and online, but international expansion depends on regulations.

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Culture

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Boy George Adds Second Israel Concert After Nova Festival Victims Tribute

Boy George Adds Second Israel Concert After Nova Festival Victims Tribute

British singer Boy George has added a second concert in Tel Aviv on November 7 due to high demand, following his initial show on November 4. Both concerts, titled "We Will Dance Again," are a tribute to the victims of the October 7 Hamas attack at the Nova festival. The singer has faced professional backlash for his public support of Israel and criticism of the boycott movement.

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