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The Desk10:00 bulletinIsraeli Knesset Speaker Doubts Netanyahu Met Egyptian Spy Chief Before Oct. 71:22
Building Collapse in Tel Aviv Under Renovation; 8 Rescued Safely
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Building Collapse in Tel Aviv Under Renovation; 8 Rescued Safely

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Israel Approves Over $250 Million for Apache Deal, Cuts Arab Sector Budget

Israel Approves Over $250 Million for Apache Deal, Cuts Arab Sector Budget
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Netanyahu Confirms Egyptian Intelligence Chief's Pre-Oct 7 Visit to Israel, Denies Meeting

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Netanyahu Confirms Egyptian Spy Chief Visited Israel Before Oct. 7 Attack

Netanyahu Confirms Egyptian Spy Chief Visited Israel Before Oct. 7 Attack
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IDF Finds Hezbollah Explosive Device and Weapons Near Shuba Village

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Torah World Protests Yeshiva Student's Imprisonment

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Dramatic Video Shows Building Collapse in Tel Aviv as Man Flees

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Nurse Accused of Assaulting Patient; Legal Aid for Victims Highlighted

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Arrest of Eyal Nagar Reshapes Southern Israel's Crime Landscape Amidst Escalating Feuds

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Security · 5 sources · 1h ago

New York Man Arrested for Threatening Netanyahu and Jewish Community

Security · 11 sources · 3h ago

Young Man Dies After Solo Car Crash in Jaffa

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Maccabi Tel Aviv Outraged by Referee Decisions in EuroLeague Loss to Barcelona

Security · 8 sources · 3h ago

School Trip Approved Despite Warning, Student Killed by Ordnance

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Shas Leader Deri Issues Ultimatum on Haredi Draft Law

Shas Chairman Arieh Deri stated that the Haredi draft law is a non-negotiable condition for his party's participation in any future coalition. Speaking two weeks before elections, Deri accused the Attorney General of political actions benefiting the opposition, citing renewed arrests of draft dodgers. He expressed determination to overcome these obstacles.

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Jewish Leaders Visit Dublin Amid Surge in Antisemitic Incidents

Leaders from seven major Jewish communities visited Dublin to protest a surge in antisemitic incidents in Ireland, where 143 incidents were recorded in seven months. The delegation met with officials and demanded practical security measures for Jewish institutions. The CEO of the ADL warned Ireland against indifference, stating that 2025 was the deadliest year for Diaspora Jews in three decades.

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Idan Amedi Invests NIS 20 Million in New Jerusalem-Themed Coffee Brand

Idan Amedi Invests NIS 20 Million in New Jerusalem-Themed Coffee Brand

Singer and actor Idan Amedi is launching a new black coffee brand called "Jerusalem Coffee" in partnership with the Aroma chain. Amedi is investing NIS 20 million in the venture, serving as the brand's spokesperson and actively involved in product development and branding. The coffee will be produced by Aroma and sold in their stores and other food networks.

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Tel Aviv Building Under Renovation Collapses; Three Rescued

A building undergoing renovation collapsed in Tel Aviv on Wednesday morning. Three construction workers were trapped and rescued from the debris. Emergency services responded to the scene, and searches are ongoing to ensure no one else is trapped.

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Apple's First Foldable iPhone Launches in Israel with Partner Offers

Apple's First Foldable iPhone Launches in Israel with Partner Offers

Partner Communications is launching pre-orders for Apple's first foldable iPhone, the iPhone Duo, in Israel on October 16, with deliveries starting a week later. The company is offering a trade-in program for up to 4,300 shekels and discounts on Apple Watch and AirPods. This release signifies Apple's entry into the foldable phone market.

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Disco Legend Gloria Gaynor to Return to Israel for One-Night Concert

Disco Queen Gloria Gaynor, 83, will perform a one-night concert in Tel Aviv on April 13, over a decade after her last show in Israel. Tickets range from 334 to 864 shekels. Gaynor, known for "I Will Survive," has shown strong support for Israel, especially after October 7th. Organizers warn against unofficial ticket sales.

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