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The Desk15:00 bulletinLawsuit Filed at High Court Demanding Investigation into Channel 14 Security Leaks1:58
Security · 3 outlets · 30m ago

Ex-AG Mandelblit Testifies on Netanyahu Trial, Cites Unease Over Journalist's Police Ties

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Trump Blocked Israeli Strike on Iran Before Elections

Trump Blocked Israeli Strike on Iran Before Elections
24 sources · 3h ago2

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Submarine Commission to Summon Netanyahu and Other Senior Officials for Closed-Door Testimony

Submarine Commission to Summon Netanyahu and Other Senior Officials for Closed-Door Testimony
7 sources · 1h ago

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Israel Bars Iranian-Affiliated Pilot From Entering Country

Israel Bars Iranian-Affiliated Pilot From Entering Country
6 sources · 8m ago

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Arkia Halts Ticket Sales to Marrakech Amid Security Concerns

Arkia Halts Ticket Sales to Marrakech Amid Security Concerns
16 sources · 1h ago

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IDF and Shin Bet Eliminate Hamas Terrorist Responsible for Tank Crew Deaths

IDF and Shin Bet Eliminate Hamas Terrorist Responsible for Tank Crew Deaths
9 sources · 1h ago

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Father and Son Deported From Israel After Illegal Olive Harvest

Father and Son Deported From Israel After Illegal Olive Harvest
4 sources · 24m ago

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Libyan Parliament Backs Turkey Maritime Deal, Raising Israeli Energy Project Concerns

Libyan Parliament Backs Turkey Maritime Deal, Raising Israeli Energy Project Concerns
4 sources · 31m ago

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Arkia Airline Halts Flights to Marrakech Amid Security Concerns

Arkia Airline Halts Flights to Marrakech Amid Security Concerns
4 sources · 27m ago

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Across the Israeli press

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Security · 12 sources · 2h ago

Malaysia Bans Waze for Government Employees Over Israeli Origin

Sports · 6 sources · 22m ago

Deni Avdija Questionable for NBA Season Opener After Ankle Injury

General · 11 sources · 1h ago

Israel Shifts to Winter Time, Clocks Fall Back This Weekend

Security · 7 sources · 2h ago

Submarine Commission Summons Netanyahu and Chief of Staff for Testimony

Weather · 17 sources · 2h ago

Magnitude 3.4 Earthquake Felt Across Israel's Arava Region

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Health · 3 sources · 47m ago

New Stroke Injection Drug Set to Revolutionize Treatment in Israel

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Economy · 3 sources · 27m ago

Bakeries Seek Price Hike for Controlled Bread Amid Flour Cost Surge

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Day 50 · 11 updates

Scooter Rider Suffers Moderate Injuries in Netanya Accident

Electric Scooter Rider Injured in Bicycle Accident in Bnei Brak
9 minutes ago
Day 8 · 7 updates

Rabbi Urges Israelis to Vote, Citing Religious and Civic Duty

Rabbi David Gavrieli Questions Voter Apathy, Urges Participation
10 minutes ago
Day 4 · 24 updates

Minister May Golan Expected to Be Questioned by Police This Week

Israeli Minister May Golan Questioned by Police Amid Corruption Probe
18 minutes ago
Day 3 · 4 updates

European Extreme Sports Show 'Wild Ride' Coming to Israel This Hanukkah

Wild Ride Stunt Show to Debut in Israel This Hanukkah
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Knesset Finance Committee Approves Tax Breaks for NGOs, Excluding Haredi Groups

Knesset Finance Committee Approves Tax Breaks for NGOs, Excluding Haredi Groups

The Knesset Finance Committee approved tax benefits for hundreds of non-profit organizations, excluding ultra-Orthodox groups due to a legal advisor's objection regarding yeshiva students' conscription status. Despite a proposed compromise, the exclusion stood after the legal advisor disagreed. The approved benefits, under Section 46, apply to organizations in various sectors that meet operational and management criteria.

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Channel 14 Faces Lawsuit Demanding Criminal Probe Over Leaked Security Information

Channel 14 Faces Lawsuit Demanding Criminal Probe Over Leaked Security Information

A forum of "Swords of Iron" war veterans has petitioned Israel's High Court of Justice against Channel 14, demanding a criminal investigation and administrative actions. The group alleges the channel exposed sensitive security information in over 13 incidents, endangering soldiers and potentially violating military censorship. One report on IDF troop locations in Lebanon preceded a Hezbollah attack that killed four soldiers, while the Censorship Committee reportedly confirmed actual security damage from another publication.

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Economy

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Israeli Flour Prices to Rise Up to 15%, Threatening Bread and Pastry Costs

Israeli Flour Prices to Rise Up to 15%, Threatening Bread and Pastry Costs

Israeli flour mills plan to raise prices by 10% to 15% starting in November, which is expected to increase the cost of bread and pastries. This is attributed to soaring global wheat prices and supply chain issues linked to the Russia-Ukraine war. Producers warn they may pass these increased costs onto consumers.

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World

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French Protests Stem From Deeper Social Issues, Not Just Ethnicity

Recent protests in France, initially perceived by some Israelis as an ethnic uprising, are actually rooted in deeper social and educational grievances, according to French research. Participants include students, workers, and union members protesting the cost of living and public service cuts. Systemic issues within the French education system and discrimination contribute to widespread frustration. Israeli interpretations of the events may reflect domestic anxieties about societal divisions.

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Rylo Partners With NVIDIA for AI Sign Language Translation, Launches New App

Rylo, formerly Nagish, has partnered with NVIDIA to develop AI for real-time sign language translation and launched Rylo Desktop, an app providing live captions for virtual meetings. The company recently raised $85 million, bringing its total funding to $101 million, and aims to achieve unicorn status within 18 months. Rylo's technology assists deaf and hard-of-hearing individuals in communication.

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Culture

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World's Largest Extreme Motorcycle and Bicycle Show 'Wild Ride' to Debut in Israel

The "Wild Ride," the world's largest extreme stunt show, will premiere in Israel on December 10, 2026, at the Toto Hall in Holon. International and Israeli riders will perform motorcycle and bicycle stunts, with the audience influencing the competition's outcome. Hosted by Tzviקה Hadar and Rotem Israel, the event includes an expo and ticket prices starting at NIS 169.

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