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The Desk23:00 bulletinWoman Killed in Kiryat Haim Identified; Partner Arrested1:52
Woman Killed in Kiryat Haim Identified; Partner Arrested
Security · 6 outlets · 53m ago

Woman Killed in Kiryat Haim Identified; Partner Arrested

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Netanyahu Warns of Economic Sanctions, Proposes Crypto as Solution

Netanyahu Warns of Economic Sanctions, Proposes Crypto as Solution
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Security

Cyprus Investigates Roman Abramovich's Finances Amid Frozen Chelsea Funds

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Security

Joint List Condemns Terror Attack on Church in Jordan's Karak Governorate

Joint List Condemns Terror Attack on Church in Jordan's Karak Governorate
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Security

US Envoy Suggests Iran Strike Possible This Weekend

US Envoy Suggests Iran Strike Possible This Weekend
3 sources · 52m ago3

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Politics

Final Israeli Election Polls Show Eisenkot Bloc Leading, Neither Side Securing Majority

Final Israeli Election Polls Show Eisenkot Bloc Leading, Neither Side Securing Majority
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Syrians Protest Israeli Incursions After Civilian's Death

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Security

IDF Chief Vows Pursuit of Attackers After Judea Junction Shooting

IDF Chief Vows Pursuit of Attackers After Judea Junction Shooting
8 sources · 3h ago4

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Security

Woman Fatally Stabbed in Kiryat Haim; Partner Arrested

Woman Fatally Stabbed in Kiryat Haim; Partner Arrested
9 sources · 3h ago2

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Across the Israeli press

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Politics · 11 sources · 4h ago

Netanyahu Strikes Deal With Accused Rabbi, Party Quits Knesset Race

Security · 16 sources · 7h ago

Two Israeli Soldiers Killed in Terror Attack Near Hebron

Security · 10 sources · 6h ago

Deadly West Bank Attack Prompts Israeli Closures Days Before Election

Security · 9 sources · 8h ago

Netanyahu Vows Major IDF Operation After West Bank Shooting

Security · 26 sources · 1d ago

Israel, US Plan Iran Strikes Post-Midterms Amid Military Caution

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Election Campaigns Pit External Threats Against Internal Divisions
Day 25 · 6 updates

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Election Campaigns Pit External Threats Against Internal Divisions
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Arab’s United List Poll Shows 7 Seats, Potential 61-Seat Change Bloc
Day 20 · 13 updates

New Poll Shows Arab Parties Winning 13 Knesset Seats, New Party Fails Threshold

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Latest Polls Show Eisenkot Leading in Most Surveys, No Bloc with Clear Majority
Day 50 · 115 updates

Poll Shows New Alliances Dim Likelihood of Opposition Forming Government

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Netanyahu Proposes Blockchain Economy Amid Sanctions Threat

Netanyahu Proposes Blockchain Economy Amid Sanctions Threat

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu suggested Israel could be cut off from global banking due to sanctions and proposed an Iran-style blockchain economy. Critics warn this plan will increase isolation, scare investors, and hasten capital flight. The statement signals a worrying approach to mounting pressure over West Bank settlements.

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Ex-Maccabi Haifa Striker Dino Ndlovu Loses Millions in Failed International Deal

Ex-Maccabi Haifa Striker Dino Ndlovu Loses Millions in Failed International Deal

Former Israeli football player Dino Ndlovu has reportedly lost about one million shekels in a failed international business deal, claiming businessmen with Dubai ties absconded with his investment. He spent an additional amount hiring a private investigator, bringing his total loss to six million rand. Despite the setback, Ndlovu is pursuing new investments and has warned young entrepreneurs about due diligence in business dealings.

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Netanyahu Explores Blockchain as Sanction Alternative Amid Growing International Pressure

Netanyahu Explores Blockchain as Sanction Alternative Amid Growing International Pressure

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is exploring blockchain technology as a way to circumvent potential Western sanctions, including banking restrictions. A new report indicates 62 countries have imposed 121 measures against Israel, with Spain and the U.S. leading. Meanwhile, over 60 economists have warned that international actions against settlements could cause severe economic damage, urging policy changes to prevent further isolation.

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World

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Canadian-Israeli Benjamin Hassin Rebuilds Life in Jerusalem After Decade in Iraqi Prison

Canadian-Israeli Benjamin Hassin Rebuilds Life in Jerusalem After Decade in Iraqi Prison

Benjamin Hassin, a Canadian-Israeli man, has returned to Israel after spending over 11 years in Iraqi prisons, including nearly five years under a death sentence. Arrested in 2015 after a self-defense shooting, Hassin endured severe abuse and difficult conditions before his eventual release on September 16, 2026. He is now rebuilding his life in Jerusalem, studying at Aish Hatorah Yeshiva, and cherishes his newfound freedom after a decade-long ordeal.

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Tech

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Israeli Cybersecurity Firm Upwind Rejects $4 Billion Acquisition Offer

Israeli cybersecurity firm Upwind Security has rejected a $4 billion acquisition offer from American company Datadog, choosing instead to remain independent. The company recently raised $300 million at a $3.8 billion valuation and is considered one of Israel's fastest-growing cybersecurity firms. Founded in 2022 by Amiram Shahar, Upwind develops advanced technology for monitoring applications and AI agents to detect cyber threats.

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Culture

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Former Director-General of Israel's Chief Rabbinate, Rabbi Yehuda Cohen, Dies

Former Director-General of Israel's Chief Rabbinate, Rabbi Yehuda Cohen, Dies

Rabbi Yehuda Cohen, former Director-General of the Chief Rabbinate of Israel, has died. The Chief Rabbinate announced his passing, praising his long service and dedication to strengthening the institution and Torah observance. Funeral arrangements will be announced later, with no further details on his biography or cause of death currently available.

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