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Netanyahu Condemns Riyadh Airport Attack, Vows Joint Fight Against Terrorism
Security · 20 outlets · 18m ago

Netanyahu Condemns Riyadh Airport Attack, Vows Joint Fight Against Terrorism

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Netanyahu Orders Prosecution of Soldiers in 'NAZA' Documentary

Netanyahu Orders Prosecution of Soldiers in 'NAZA' Documentary
19 sources · 21m ago

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Netanyahu Aide's Purported Chats Leak Online After AI Tool Security Breach

Netanyahu Aide's Purported Chats Leak Online After AI Tool Security Breach
16 sources · 29m ago

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Ex-AG Mandelblit Testifies in Netanyahu Corruption Trial

Ex-AG Mandelblit Testifies in Netanyahu Corruption Trial
24 sources · 53m ago7

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New Poll Shows Netanyahu Coalition Falling Short of Knesset Majority

New Poll Shows Netanyahu Coalition Falling Short of Knesset Majority
8 sources · 11m ago

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Ex-Attorney General Admits Gaps in Netanyahu Corruption Trial Investigation

Ex-Attorney General Admits Gaps in Netanyahu Corruption Trial Investigation
22 sources · 1h ago5

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Netanyahu Advisor's WhatsApp Messages Leaked Online, Lawyer Threatens Lawsuits

Netanyahu Advisor's WhatsApp Messages Leaked Online, Lawyer Threatens Lawsuits
6 sources · 10m ago

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Two More Flydubai Pilots Arrested in UAE Over Alleged Terror Plot

Two More Flydubai Pilots Arrested in UAE Over Alleged Terror Plot
6 sources · 17m ago

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US Team to Map Hamas Weapons Surrender Sites in Gaza

US Team to Map Hamas Weapons Surrender Sites in Gaza
5 sources · 7m ago

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Security · 12 sources · 1h ago

IDF Intercepts Unidentified Aerial Target Over Southern Lebanon

Security · 12 sources · 2h ago

Knesset Member Suspected of Assaulting Police Officer in Jericho Pass Incident

Security · 7 sources · 54m ago

Amit Segal Responds to Yonatan Urich Leak: 'Testimony That Will Incriminate Me'

Security · 20 sources · 4h ago

Daycare Aide Sentenced to 10 Years for Abusing Eight Toddlers

Security · 21 sources · 3h ago

Privacy Authority Probes Police Over Leaked Yahalomi Case Details

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Rabid Jackal Found Near Yeshiva in Kiryat Shmona, Health Ministry Issues Alert
Security · 3 sources · 1h ago

Rabid Jackal Found Near Yeshiva in Kiryat Shmona, Health Ministry Issues Alert

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Bank Leumi Enters Trust Services Market, Challenging Incumbents
Economy · 4 sources · 27m ago

Bank Leumi Enters Trust Services Market, Challenging Incumbents

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Eisenkot Hints at Review of Shin Bet Chief's Powers Post-Election
Day 33 · 4 updates

New Shin Bet Chief's Controversial Appointment Raises Concerns Over Election Integrity

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Bennett Open to Netanyahu in Government If Key Principles Met
Day 40 · 13 updates

Naftali Bennett Calls for Unity in Right-Wing Bloc, Blames Netanyahu for 'Blood Libel'

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Court Rejects Sara Netanyahu's Bid to Dismiss Defamation Lawsuit

Court Rejects Sara Netanyahu's Bid to Dismiss Defamation Lawsuit

A court rejected Sara Netanyahu's request to dismiss a defamation lawsuit filed by Yair Golan, ruling her claims baseless and ordering her to pay 2,000 shekels in legal fees. The court found Netanyahu gave her interview with the understanding it would be broadcast publicly. Golan stated the ruling proves truth will overcome lies and vowed to continue pursuing justice.

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Hamas Denounces Israeli Minister's Assassination Threat as State Terrorism

Hamas Denounces Israeli Minister's Assassination Threat as State Terrorism

Hamas condemned Israeli Defense Minister Yisrael Katz's threat to assassinate political bureau head Khalil al-Hayya as "state terrorism" and "political bankruptcy." Katz had vowed to eliminate al-Hayya, stating his turn would come after other Hamas leaders. Hamas called for international condemnation and urged mediators to pressure Israel to uphold a ceasefire and lift the blockade. The group reaffirmed its commitment to resistance until the occupation ends, referencing past events including the assassination of Ismail Haniyeh and a rejected peace roadmap.

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Electra Real Estate Launches Rights Offering After 76% Stock Drop

Electra Real Estate Launches Rights Offering After 76% Stock Drop

Electra Real Estate is raising about NIS 200 million through a rights offering after its stock plummeted 76% from its March high. The company's parent, Elco, will invest approximately NIS 95 million. The offering aims to bolster the company's equity and is priced with a 2.6% discount to Friday's closing price.

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Amir Hetsroni Hospitalized, Vows to Live Until Palestine is Free

Publicist Amir Hetsroni, known for his controversial views, posted alarming images from a hospital on Sunday, leading to concern among his followers. He later clarified in a video that he had experienced high blood pressure and a minor cardiac concern, but was recovering. Hetsroni vowed his "heart will continue to beat until Palestine is liberated" and announced a new stand-up show scheduled for October 29, 2026, in Tel Aviv.

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Nationwide Glitch Disrupts Bit Payment App

Israel's Bit money transfer app suffered a nationwide technical failure on Tuesday, halting all transactions for hours. The company's technical teams worked to fix the problem, which affected many users. Services were restored by late afternoon, and the company apologized for the disruption.

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Culture

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Ancient Jerusalem Aqueduct Section Found Ahead of New Neighborhood Construction

Ancient Jerusalem Aqueduct Section Found Ahead of New Neighborhood Construction

Archaeologists in Jerusalem have discovered a 300-meter section of a 2,000-year-old aqueduct that supplied water to the Temple Mount. The find occurred ahead of plans to build a new neighborhood in southern Jerusalem, where the ancient remains are intended to be integrated into the development. This "engineering marvel" highlights ancient ingenuity in bringing water to the city. The Israel Antiquities Authority plans to incorporate the aqueduct into a park and promenade for the new community.

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