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The Desk11:00 bulletinLapid Accuses Defense Minister of Seeking Scapegoats Ahead of Elections2:04
US and Israel Draft Plans for Strikes on Iran Post-Midterms
Security · 26 outlets · 1h ago

US and Israel Draft Plans for Strikes on Iran Post-Midterms

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Israeli Pharmacist and Accomplice Charged in Drug Prescription Forgery Ring

Israeli Pharmacist and Accomplice Charged in Drug Prescription Forgery Ring
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Israel's Interest Rate Hold Linked to Elections, Global Pressures

Israel's Interest Rate Hold Linked to Elections, Global Pressures
18 sources · 1h ago

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Egg Prices to Rise in Israel Starting November 1

Egg Prices to Rise in Israel Starting November 1
13 sources · 19m ago

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Politics

Israel's Defense Minister Blames Opposition for Potential Terror Attacks

Israel's Defense Minister Blames Opposition for Potential Terror Attacks
17 sources · 2h ago

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Likud Demands 10-Minute Delay for Opposition Broadcasts Ahead of Election

4 sources · 30m ago

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Israel's Defense Minister Accuses Opposition of Aiding Enemies

Israel's Defense Minister Accuses Opposition of Aiding Enemies
6 sources · 54m ago

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AIPAC Ends Direct Candidate Endorsements and Campaign Donations

AIPAC Ends Direct Candidate Endorsements and Campaign Donations
12 sources · 1h ago

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Netanyahu Directs Security Forces to Aim for Regime Change in Iran

Netanyahu Directs Security Forces to Aim for Regime Change in Iran
10 sources · 2h ago

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Across the Israeli press

how each group of the press covered the same events
Politics · 12 sources · 1h ago

Shas Chairman Promises Free Tefillin for Every Bar Mitzvah Boy

Sports · 8 sources · 12m ago

Deni Avdija Shines on Defense in Portland's Dominant Season Opener

Health · 7 sources · 1h ago

Israel Warns of Dangerous Bacterial Contamination in Northern Streams

Sports · 5 sources · 19m ago

Israel Basketball Coach Ariel Beit-Halahmy Resigns, Successor Expected Soon

Sports · 7 sources · 20m ago

Deni Avdija Shines on Defense in Season Opener Blowout

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Israeli Police Report 14% Drop in Arab Community Homicides
Security · 5 sources · 34m ago

Israeli Police Report 14% Drop in Arab Community Homicides

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Singer Ben El Tavori's Religious Request Sparks Debate with Radio Host
Culture · 4 sources · 37m ago

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Historic Tel Aviv Beachfront Home Demolished After Legal Battle
General · 3 sources · 1h ago

Historic Tel Aviv Beachfront Home Demolished After Legal Battle

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Free Public Transport Offered on Election Day in Israel

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Top Rabbi Urges Haredi Vote for United Torah Judaism in 'Fateful' Election

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Minister May Golan Expected to Be Questioned by Police This Week

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President Herzog Demands Assassin Never Be Freed at Rabin Memorial

President Isaac Herzog declared at a state ceremony in Jerusalem that the assassin of former Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin must never be released. The ceremony marked the 31st anniversary of Rabin's murder. Herzog condemned ongoing threats against elected officials and incitement to political violence. Rabin, a former IDF chief of staff and prime minister, was assassinated 31 years ago.

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Israeli Jets Fly Near Iran Border in Deterrence Exercise

Israeli Jets Fly Near Iran Border in Deterrence Exercise

Dozens of Israeli fighter jets flew near the Iranian border in a deterrence exercise on Monday, simulating a potential attack route. The operation, intended to signal strength ahead of elections, carried a risk of "miscalculation" and potential Iranian retaliation. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has expressed concerns about Iran's nuclear program, but the IDF Chief of Staff reportedly advised against actions that could jeopardize upcoming elections.

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Hagag Brothers Profit $19 Million in Deal to Sell Stake Back to Rani Tzims

Hagag Brothers Profit $19 Million in Deal to Sell Stake Back to Rani Tzims

Investors Tzachi and Ido Hagag will sell a 7.5% stake in Rani Tzims' shopping center company back to Tzims for 75 million shekels. This deal, valuing the company at 1 billion shekels, allows the Hagags to realize a substantial profit on their initial opportunistic investment made when Tzims faced financial difficulties. Tzims has an option to buy more shares, potentially regaining full control. The company has been expanding its retail footprint, though it recently lowered future earnings forecasts.

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Israel Marks 31 Years Since Rabin Assassination with Memorial Events

Israel is marking 31 years since the assassination of Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin with educational events and ceremonies across the country. On Thursday, Yair Golan and other dignitaries laid a wreath at the assassination site in Tel Aviv. Golan criticized current political figures, stating that Netanyahu continues to incite and create conditions for further violence, urging Israelis to choose Rabin's path over one of hatred. The events focus on Rabin's legacy and the importance of democratic values and peace.

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Israel Plans Billions in Investment for Fusion Energy Sector

Israel plans to invest billions of shekels to become a leader in the global fusion energy market. The Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure released a strategic report outlining opportunities and recommending government funding. The country aims to leverage its existing technological strengths in lasers, AI, and robotics to develop components for future fusion power plants, with potential commercial operations starting in the 2030s.

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Margol's Manager Sues Singer for Millions After 14 Years

Margol's Manager Sues Singer for Millions After 14 Years

Yanai Rafan, personal manager to singer Margalit Tzanani (Margol) for 14 years, is suing her for over 3 million shekels, alleging physical abuse, humiliation, and wrongful termination. The lawsuit details claims of being forced to lie for the singer, including during wartime and for a celebrity event. Rafan also alleges physical violence and demands employee benefits and compensation. Tzanani's lawyer stated they cannot comment until served but expects the suit's dismissal.

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