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Security · 7 outlets · 1h ago

Police Officer Charged With Unlawful Arrest for Sexual Exploitation

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Across the Israeli press

how each group of the press covered the same events

Security · 6 sources · 3h ago

Massive Cigarette Smuggling Ring Worth $55 Million Busted at Ashdod Port

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Security · 7 sources · 2h ago

Fatal Bus-Car Collision Claims Life of 30-Year-Old Man in Southern Israel

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Security · 9 sources · 7h ago

Man Charged with Murdering Wife While Infant Son Was Present

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Politics · 9 sources · 13h ago

Netanyahu's Ex-Lawyer Withdraws State Comptroller Bid After Election

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Politics · 10 sources · 20h ago

Israel's President Consults Parties on New Government Formation

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Israel Warns US of Potential Iranian Chemical Weapons Use

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Israel's President Consults Parties on New Government Formation

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Developing

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Politics · 4 sources · 1h ago

Arab Israeli Leader Refuses to Label Hamas Terrorist Group to President Herzog

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Economy · 3 sources · 34m ago

Osher Ad Supermarket Challenges Israeli Market With Discounted Foldable iPhone

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Ongoing stories

events that did not end yesterday

Day 27 · 9 updates

Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Southern Israel, Including Eilat

Winter Storm Approaches Israel With Rain, Cold, and Snow

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Day 64 · 3 updates

Israeli Credit Card Spending Slows but Shows Sectoral Shifts

Israelis Spent Over ₪51 Billion in October, Driven by Dining and Travel

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Day 29 · 3 updates

Hapoel Ironi Tiberias Players Refuse Salary Cuts Amid Financial Crisis

Hapoel Ironi Tiberias Football Club Addresses Financial Woes

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Politics

Israel Becomes Divisive Issue in US Politics, Affecting Midterm Elections

Israel has become a divisive issue in US politics, impacting recent midterm election results, according to US affairs specialist Alon Pinkas. Pinkas stated that the growing debate over Israel contributed to Republican losses, as Democrats made significant gains. This comes after President Donald Trump acknowledged his party's defeat, suggesting the conflict with Iran was a factor.

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Eisenkot Aims to Form Knesset Inquiry Committee Without Government
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Israeli Banks to Shift to Digital Mail for Most Customers
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Republicans Face Historic Defeat Amidst Internal Strife and Public Discontent
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Security

Ramle Court Sentences Defendant to Prison and Million Shekel Fine

The Ramle Magistrate's Court sentenced Raed Shaar to 40 months in prison and a one million shekel fine for his role in a major tax evasion scheme. The "Case of the Star" involved fictitious invoices totaling millions of shekels, with Shaar and his ex-wife acting as accomplices. The scheme caused significant damage to the state treasury. Shaar also received a three-year suspended sentence.

2 newsrooms23m ago

Chemical Exposure at Jerusalem School Injures 21
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Man Confesses to Stabbing Partner to Death Over Suspected Infidelity
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Reservist Soldier Sentenced to 30 Months for Impersonating Military Doctor
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Economy

Nova Surpasses Forecasts With Record Revenue, Stock Declines

Nova, a chip manufacturing solutions provider, surpassed analyst expectations in the third quarter of 2026 with record sales of measurement and testing systems. The company projects revenues of approximately $310 million for the fourth quarter of 2026. Despite the positive results, Nova's stock experienced a decline in early trading on both the Tel Aviv and Wall Street markets.

3 newsrooms1h ago

El Al Reports Record Revenue but Lower Net Profit Amid Rising Costs
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Israeli AI Startup Bria AI Lays Off a Third of Staff Amid Strategic Shift
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Israel Risks Facing 2027 Without Approved State Budget
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World

Israel Launches New Tourism Campaign to Attract British Visitors

Israel's Ministry of Tourism is launching a "I AM ISRAEL" campaign in the UK to boost tourism following the October 7th attacks and recent diplomatic tensions. The campaign aims to showcase diverse aspects of Israeli life and reach new audiences, with officials stating they "are no longer apologizing" for promoting the country. This effort coincides with the resumption of flights by British Airways and an easing of UK travel advisories, though specific risks are still noted.

Ynet3h ago

Israel Renews African Ties 60 Years After Golda Meir's Era
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Widow of Fallen Officer Marries New Partner in Gaza War After Engagement
Arutz Sheva14m ago
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Israeli-Palestinian Group Combatants for Peace Marks 20 Years
Haaretz English37m ago
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Tech

Israeli Researchers Find AI Recommends Unnecessary Tests in Specific Cases

Israeli scientists from Ben-Gurion University, Clalit Health Services, and Rabin Medical Center studied AI's medical recommendation capabilities. Published in Annals of Internal Medicine on October 20, 2026, the research found AI generally avoids unnecessary procedures but struggles with ambiguous cases. AI incorrectly recommended unnecessary interventions in 5.4% of non-treatment scenarios and failed to recommend necessary care in 0.6% of cases.

Mignews1h ago

Google Tests Stricter Security for Android Payments
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Leumit Health Services Launches Arabic-Language App
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Israeli Woman Develops Personal Safety Device to Deter Attackers
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Culture

Haaretz Journalist Neri Livneh Criticizes Publisher Over Age and Gender Bias

Veteran Israeli journalist Neri Livneh, 73, revealed she has Parkinson's disease and accused Haaretz publisher Amos Schocken of age and gender discrimination, claiming all female journalists are fired after 55. Livneh expressed distress over the post-October 7th social and political climate in Israel but stated she will remain in the country. Schocken, a prominent figure in Israeli media, has a long history of leading Haaretz's liberal-left stance and has faced criticism for his management and editorial decisions.

Ice29m ago

Podcast Features Haredi Women in Arts and Culinary Worlds
Kikar HaShabbat1h ago
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Ethniks' Ze'ev Nechama Reflects on Band's Journey, Collaboration with Eyal Golan
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Faith and Effort: The Jewish Principle of Divine Providence and Human Action
Israel National News1h ago
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Today

Police Officer Charged With Unlawful Arrest for Sexual Exploitation

Settlers Establish Outpost Near Jericho After Secret Home Purchase

Arab List to Back Eisenkot for PM, Challenging Netanyahu

Existing US Arms Orders Complicate Trump's Plan to End Aid to Israel

Israel Confused by Trump's Aid Declaration, Seeks Clarity

Israeli Opposition Demands Knesset Speaker Ouster, Cites Majority Support

Eisenkot Plans Knesset Committee to Probe Oct. 7 Massacre

Man Charged with Severe Sexual Offenses Against Granddaughters

Police Investigate Murder of Young Bedouin Woman Found Dead in Negev

Across the Israeli press

Massive Cigarette Smuggling Ring Worth $55 Million Busted at Ashdod Port

Fatal Bus-Car Collision Claims Life of 30-Year-Old Man in Southern Israel

Man Charged with Murdering Wife While Infant Son Was Present

Netanyahu's Ex-Lawyer Withdraws State Comptroller Bid After Election

Israel's President Consults Parties on New Government Formation

How the headlines differ

Israel Warns US of Potential Iranian Chemical Weapons Use

Israel's President Consults Parties on New Government Formation

Developing

Arab Israeli Leader Refuses to Label Hamas Terrorist Group to President Herzog

Osher Ad Supermarket Challenges Israeli Market With Discounted Foldable iPhone

Ongoing stories

Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Southern Israel, Including Eilat

Israeli Credit Card Spending Slows but Shows Sectoral Shifts

Hapoel Ironi Tiberias Players Refuse Salary Cuts Amid Financial Crisis

Politics

Israel Becomes Divisive Issue in US Politics, Affecting Midterm Elections

Eisenkot Aims to Form Knesset Inquiry Committee Without Government

Israeli Banks to Shift to Digital Mail for Most Customers

Republicans Face Historic Defeat Amidst Internal Strife and Public Discontent

Security

Ramle Court Sentences Defendant to Prison and Million Shekel Fine

Chemical Exposure at Jerusalem School Injures 21

Man Confesses to Stabbing Partner to Death Over Suspected Infidelity

Reservist Soldier Sentenced to 30 Months for Impersonating Military Doctor

Economy

Nova Surpasses Forecasts With Record Revenue, Stock Declines

El Al Reports Record Revenue but Lower Net Profit Amid Rising Costs

Israeli AI Startup Bria AI Lays Off a Third of Staff Amid Strategic Shift

Israel Risks Facing 2027 Without Approved State Budget

World

Israel Launches New Tourism Campaign to Attract British Visitors

Israel Renews African Ties 60 Years After Golda Meir's Era

Widow of Fallen Officer Marries New Partner in Gaza War After Engagement

Israeli-Palestinian Group Combatants for Peace Marks 20 Years

Tech

Israeli Researchers Find AI Recommends Unnecessary Tests in Specific Cases

Google Tests Stricter Security for Android Payments

Leumit Health Services Launches Arabic-Language App

Israeli Woman Develops Personal Safety Device to Deter Attackers

Culture

Haaretz Journalist Neri Livneh Criticizes Publisher Over Age and Gender Bias

Podcast Features Haredi Women in Arts and Culinary Worlds

Ethniks' Ze'ev Nechama Reflects on Band's Journey, Collaboration with Eyal Golan

Faith and Effort: The Jewish Principle of Divine Providence and Human Action