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The Desk14:00 bulletinBar-Ilan University Professor Accused of Planning Mass Terror Attacks Against Arabs1:31
Nova Festival Looting: Man Sentenced to 7 Years for Stealing Equipment from Murder Victim
Security · 20 outlets · 7m ago

Nova Festival Looting: Man Sentenced to 7 Years for Stealing Equipment from Murder Victim

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Bar Ilan University Professor Identified as Plotting Mass Arab Murder

Bar Ilan University Professor Identified as Plotting Mass Arab Murder
26 sources · 38m ago10

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Israeli Aviation Officials Probed for Conflicts of Interest

Israeli Aviation Officials Probed for Conflicts of Interest
19 sources · 25m ago

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Politics

Israel Designates Gaza Border Roadside Shelters as National Heritage Sites

Israel Designates Gaza Border Roadside Shelters as National Heritage Sites
6 sources · 9m ago

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IDF Chief of Staff Warns Against Surprise Scenarios

IDF Chief of Staff Warns Against Surprise Scenarios
4 sources · 14m ago

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Politics

Israel Eases ID Card Application Process Ahead of Elections

Israel Eases ID Card Application Process Ahead of Elections
6 sources · 8m ago

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ZAKA Volunteers Detail Horrors of Oct. 7 Gaza Envelope Massacre

ZAKA Volunteers Detail Horrors of Oct. 7 Gaza Envelope Massacre
2 sources · 37m ago

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IDF Overhauls Doctrine After October 7 Failures, Focuses on Fighting Through Surprise

IDF Overhauls Doctrine After October 7 Failures, Focuses on Fighting Through Surprise
6 sources · 36m ago

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Israeli Police Deny Shin Bet Chief's Claims of Armed Groups in Negev

Israeli Police Deny Shin Bet Chief's Claims of Armed Groups in Negev
9 sources · 1h ago

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Across the Israeli press

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Politics · 17 sources · 3h ago

Netanyahu Ordered to Remove Campaign Video Featuring Military Aircraft

Security · 22 sources · 2h ago

Israeli Mother and Daughter Arrested in Namibia After Using Forged Passports

Politics · 13 sources · 3h ago

Court Rules Against Rami Levy: Deducting Cash Shortages from Employee Wages Illegal

Security · 24 sources · 8h ago

Haredi Mob Blocks Military Police Arrest of Draft Dodger in Modi'in

General · 6 sources · 2h ago

Channel 14 Host Yinon Magal Clarifies Remarks to Bereaved Families

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Security · 3 sources · 23m ago

Former Hamas Hostage Mia Schem Honors Oct. 7 Victims

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Politics · 3 sources · 46m ago

Yosef Haddad's Call for Gaza Withdrawal Sparks Controversy

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Culture · 3 sources · 1h ago

Memorial Plaza Completed at Zikim Beach Three Years After Massacre

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Israel Plans Extensive Commemorations for Third Anniversary of October 7th Attacks

Israeli Schools To Mark Oct. 7 Anniversary With Special Memorial Events
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Israel Marks Three Years Since Hamas Attack, War Continues

Israel Marks Three Years Since October 7 War Onset
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Worker Injured by Falling Object at Yeroham Factory

Worker Injured in Industrial Accident in Tel Aviv
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Israelis Reflect on Trauma and Resilience Three Years After October 7th

Israelis Adapt to New Reality Three Years After October 7th Attacks
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Israel Prepares for Potential Mass Immigration from France Amid Unrest

Israel Prepares for Potential Mass Immigration from France Amid Unrest

Israel is preparing a special plan for a potential mass immigration of French Jews due to ongoing unrest in France. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has assigned three ministers to develop a reception and integration program. This comes as nearly 4,000 Jews have already immigrated from France to Israel in 2026, a 40% increase. The security situation in France has led to widespread protests and damage to schools.

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Omani Pilot Who Attempted Flydubai Hijacking Trained in UK, New Zealand

Omani Pilot Who Attempted Flydubai Hijacking Trained in UK, New Zealand

Omani pilot Hammam Al-Hammami, who attempted to hijack a Flydubai flight to Israel, received professional pilot training in the UK and New Zealand. He was removed from his job at Oman Air in 2024 due to extremism concerns and confessed to planning to crash the plane in Israel, targeting Ben Gurion Airport or a Tel Aviv skyscraper. Israeli security forces are investigating the incident and have interrogated the pilot.

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Economy

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19 Groups to Compete for Israel's NIS 65 Billion Metro Project

19 Groups to Compete for Israel's NIS 65 Billion Metro Project

Nineteen groups of Israeli and international companies have qualified to bid on the first phase of Israel's NIS 65 billion metro project, the country's largest infrastructure undertaking. The Infra 1 tenders cover tunnel boring and station construction, with Infra 2 tenders for operational systems to follow. The project aims to create a 150 km metro network with 109 stations serving the Tel Aviv metropolitan area. Minister of Transportation Miri Regev expressed pride in the global interest, viewing it as a vote of confidence in the Israeli economy.

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World

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Idan Amedi Reflects on Life-Altering Photo Before October 7

Idan Amedi Reflects on Life-Altering Photo Before October 7

Israeli singer and reservist Idan Amedi shared a photo taken the day before the October 7th attack, calling it the last before "all our lives changed." He described subsequent phone images showing the horrors of the attack and war, including burnt cars and fallen friends. Amedi, who was severely wounded in Gaza, thanked bereaved families, stating, "Because of you, we are here."

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Tech

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Global Glitch Halts Wolt Delivery Orders

Wolt is experiencing a global technical failure that is preventing customers from placing new delivery orders via its app. The company advises customers to retry later and notes that self-pickup orders are still possible. The cause and expected resolution time for the widespread outage are unknown, but this is the latest in a series of similar disruptions affecting the service throughout 2025 and 2024.

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Culture

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Oscar-Winning Hollywood Legend Eva Marie Saint Dies at 102

Oscar-Winning Hollywood Legend Eva Marie Saint Dies at 102

Legendary Oscar-winning actress Eva Marie Saint died at 102 in Los Angeles. Known for "On the Waterfront," "North by Northwest," and "Exodus," she received an Oscar for her debut film role. Her career spanned decades, from early television to major Hollywood productions and later-life appearances. Saint was married for 65 years to director Jeffrey Hayden and often balanced her career with family life.

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