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The Desk23:00 bulletinIDF Chief of Staff Outlines Strategy Based on October 7 Failures1:18
Three Daycare Workers Arrested on Suspicion of Abusing Infants
Security · 19 outlets · 13m ago

Three Daycare Workers Arrested on Suspicion of Abusing Infants

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Bolsonaro and Lula Headed for Brazilian Presidential Runoff Election

Bolsonaro and Lula Headed for Brazilian Presidential Runoff Election
15 sources · 40m ago4

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US Tourist Arrested in Tel Aviv After Threatening Attack at Military Base

US Tourist Arrested in Tel Aviv After Threatening Attack at Military Base
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Pilot's Near-Attack on Ben Gurion Airport Exposed Security Lapses

Pilot's Near-Attack on Ben Gurion Airport Exposed Security Lapses
14 sources · 1h ago2

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Israel Bars UK Green Party Leader Over 'Zionism is Racism' Stance

Israel Bars UK Green Party Leader Over 'Zionism is Racism' Stance
10 sources · 23m ago

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Israel Marks Three Years Since October 7 Massacre With National Day of Remembrance

Israel Marks Three Years Since October 7 Massacre With National Day of Remembrance
12 sources · 1h ago16

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Palestinian Killed Attempting Infiltration of Syrian Border Outpost

Palestinian Killed Attempting Infiltration of Syrian Border Outpost
18 sources · 1h ago

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Retired Israeli Intel Officer Warns of New Terror Tactic: Radicalized Pilots

Retired Israeli Intel Officer Warns of New Terror Tactic: Radicalized Pilots
6 sources · 1h ago

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IDF Chief of Staff Reflects on Three Years Since October 7th Tragedy

IDF Chief of Staff Reflects on Three Years Since October 7th Tragedy
15 sources · 1h ago

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Security · 10 sources · 1h ago

US Evacuates Bombers From UK Base Amid Iran Attack Plot Fears

Economy · 34 sources · 3h ago

Israel Cuts Fuel Tax, Bringing Gas Prices Down

Security · 12 sources · 4h ago

UAE Shared FlyDubai Crew Data With Israel Before Flight, AP Reports

Politics · 14 sources · 7h ago

Eisenkot Challenges Netanyahu to Televised Debate Ahead of Election

Security · 19 sources · 8h ago

IDF to Overhaul Intelligence and Readiness Following October 7 Failures

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Economy · 3 sources · 35m ago

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Knesset Legal Advisor Urges Swift State Comptroller Vote Amid Election Concerns

4m ago

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Netanyahu Congratulates Bolsonaro on Election Results, Hopes to Restore Israel-Brazil Ties

5m ago

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Eisenkot Ally Challenges Netanyahu to Prime Time Debate

5m ago

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Netanyahu Congratulates Bolsonaro on Brazilian Election Progress

7m ago

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Security · 3m ago

Court Orders Journalist, State to Pay Former Bar Head NIS 600,000 Over Phone Hack

3m ago

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Israel Navigates Post-October 7th Challenges Amidst Global Isolation and Political Uncertainty

4m ago

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Multiple Injuries Reported in Incidents Across Israel

5m ago

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Large Brawl Erupts in Jerusalem Neighborhood After Border Guard is Spat On

5m ago

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Israeli AI Firm Enso in Talks to Acquire Two Companies for $25 Million

5m ago

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Fitness Chain SPACE Opens 40th Branch in Ness Ziona

10m ago

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R.G.A Secures Up To NIS 122 Million Contract Renewal

12m ago

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Major Bus Tender for Modi'in Area Excludes Egged

15m ago

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World · 12m ago

Hundreds of Israeli Babies Named Aner in Tribute to October 7 Hero

12m ago

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Israeli Flags Lowered at Knesset for October 7th Memorial Day

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Thousands of Israelis Stranded Abroad as Flights Canceled

52m ago

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Israel Marks Three Years Since October 7 With Memorials and Protests

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Tech · 5m ago

Genesis GV60 Magma, Performance EV Division's First Model, Launches in Israel

5m ago

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Google Restricts Advanced Gemini AI Access for Free and Some Paid Users

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Israeli Researchers Develop "Super-Ice" 10 Times Stronger Than Regular Ice

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AI Agents Replace Office Manager, Saving Business Owner Thousands

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Culture · 4m ago

New Film Documents Efforts to Identify Fallen Soldiers After October 7

4m ago

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Keshet Programming VP Itay Dankner Moves to Channel 13 News

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ANU Museum Marks October 7 Anniversary With New Art Exhibit

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Fearful Messages More Effective Than Optimism, Study Suggests

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