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Netanyahu to Hold Security Meeting Amid Attack Warning Before Elections
Security · 26 outlets · 44m ago

Netanyahu to Hold Security Meeting Amid Attack Warning Before Elections

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Israel's Defense Minister Vows Hamas Leaders Abroad Will Not Die Peacefully

Israel's Defense Minister Vows Hamas Leaders Abroad Will Not Die Peacefully
12 sources · 42m ago

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Lapid Seeks Security Briefing After Netanyahu Warns of Election-Eve Attacks

Lapid Seeks Security Briefing After Netanyahu Warns of Election-Eve Attacks
9 sources · 47m ago

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National Security Minister Ben-Gvir Enters Temple Mount With Prayer Book, Violating Status Quo

National Security Minister Ben-Gvir Enters Temple Mount With Prayer Book, Violating Status Quo
6 sources · 44m ago

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Meitav Trade Reports Cyberattack Attempt on Client Accounts

Meitav Trade Reports Cyberattack Attempt on Client Accounts
11 sources · 1h ago

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Israel Faces Record Fuel Prices Amid Global Crisis, Government Considers Subsidies

Israel Faces Record Fuel Prices Amid Global Crisis, Government Considers Subsidies
10 sources · 55m ago

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Israel Announces Killing of Hamas Northern Gaza Brigade Commander

Israel Announces Killing of Hamas Northern Gaza Brigade Commander
15 sources · 3h ago

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Netanyahu Meets UAE President, Arab Officials on Iran Threat

Netanyahu Meets UAE President, Arab Officials on Iran Threat
32 sources · 10h ago

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Yair Golan Seeks Supreme Court Order for Shin Bet Protection Amid Death Threats

Yair Golan Seeks Supreme Court Order for Shin Bet Protection Amid Death Threats
18 sources · 5h ago

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Across the Israeli press

how left, center & right covered the same events
Security · 22 sources · 1h ago

El Al Flight to Miami Diverted Back to Israel Due to Technical Issue

Security · 13 sources · 2h ago

Channel 12 Host Defends Journalist Investigated for Phone Use While Driving

Economy · 18 sources · 3h ago

Israel's Finance Ministry Blocks ZIM Sale Over National Interest Concerns

Politics · 21 sources · 4h ago

Likud Candidate Sparks Outrage by Suggesting Hostage Release Was Undeserved

Economy · 9 sources · 2h ago

Israel Seeks to Block Record Fuel Price Hike Amid Election Concerns

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Netanyahu Wins Political Battle Over Election Agenda, Analyst Says

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Netanyahu Invites Opposition Leader Lapid to Late-Night Security Briefing

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French Nationalist Leader Denounces Antisemitism Claims as 'Trap'

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Former Haaretz Journalist Slams Israeli Left for Disconnecting Public from Jewish Identity

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Zelensky Honors Babyn Yar Victims Amidst Heightened Security and Russian Attacks

3 sources · 8m ago

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Israeli Triathlete Barred From Wearing National Colors at World Championship

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Journalist Demands Apology, Damages from Channel 14 Host Over Broadcast

2 sources · 13m ago

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Netanyahu to Convene Security Consultation with Defense Chiefs

3 sources · 14m ago

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National Insurance Announces October Payment Schedule for Thousands of Beneficiaries

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Court Approves Class Action Lawsuit Against Menora Mivtachim Over Claim Inflation

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Carrefour Ends "Israeli Basket" Program, Prices to Rise

2 sources · 1h ago

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Israeli Finance Minister Orders New Measures to Lower Fuel Prices

3 sources · 1h ago

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Israel Faces Growing Youth Unemployment and Education Gap Compared to OECD

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Hostage Survivor Rom Braslavski Seeks Interview With Gilad Shalit

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Sakhnin Prepares to Mark October's Uprising Anniversary

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Arab Follow-Up Committee Plans Memorial Tour for Jerusalem Uprising Martyrs

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Noa Argamani Joins Venture Capital Firm After Gaza Captivity
Tech · 23h ago

Noa Argamani Joins Venture Capital Firm After Gaza Captivity

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Israel Electric Corporation Launches Safety Initiative in Fortnite

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Phoenix Brokers Launches AI Division, Acquires Tech Platform

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AI Cannot Yet Decipher Animal or Baby Communication, Israeli Study Finds

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Kishinev Establishes First Public Sukkah 120 Years After Pogroms

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Camping Costs in Israel: From Basic Tents to Glamping Luxury

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Israeli President Herzog Joins Musical Performance at Sukkot Celebration

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Mystery is Key to Attraction, Not Looks, Says Digital Behavior Expert

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