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Culture3 hours ago

Umm Al-Fahm Theater Wins Best Actress Award at Zarqa Festival

Umm Al-Fahm Theater and Cinema's play "Bada'i" earned the Best Actress award for Amima Sarhan at the 24th Arab Zarqa Summer Theater Festival in Jordan, highlighting the theater's…

Umm Al-Fahm Theater Wins Best Actress Award at Zarqa Festival
General3 hours ago

Two Young Men Die in Separate Road Accidents Near Jerusalem

Two young men, Malik Shu'ani and Hani Al-Kharabtli, died in separate road accidents near Jerusalem on September 20, 2026. Investigations into the crashes are underway.

Economy4 hours ago

Tel Aviv Ranks High Globally for Economy, Low for Quality of Life

Tel Aviv ranked 34th globally in the Global Cities Index 2026, driven by its strong economy and tech sector. However, the city scored poorly in quality of life and governance due…

Tel Aviv Ranks High Globally for Economy, Low for Quality of Life
Politics5 hours ago·2 outlets

Abraham Accords Reshape Middle East Ties Six Years On

Six years after their inception, the Abraham Accords have fundamentally changed regional diplomacy by decoupling normalization between Israel and Arab nations from the Palestinian…

Abraham Accords Reshape Middle East Ties Six Years On
Security5 hours ago

Houthis Warn Nations Against Joining Saudi Arabia in Yemen Conflict

The Houthi movement has warned countries against joining Saudi Arabia in renewed Yemen fighting, while Iran has threatened sustained retaliation against potential U.S. attacks. Do…

Economy6 hours ago

Israel Faces Billions in Unclaimed Funds from Deceased Bank Account Holders

Over 86,000 bank accounts belonging to deceased Israelis, totaling 1.6 billion shekels, are currently unclaimed. The article details legal mechanisms like continuing power of atto…

Culture6 hours ago

Tar'an Initiative Bridges Gaps, Fosters Understanding for People With Disabilities

The village of Tar'an held an awareness program for schoolchildren to foster understanding and connection with people with disabilities through simulated experiences of daily chal…

Security6 hours ago

Settlers Attack Palestinians Near Hebron, Burn Vehicle, Attempt Child Abduction

Palestinian sources reported that settlers attacked citizens, burned a vehicle, and attempted to abduct a child in the Beit Ummar area north of Hebron. Another citizen was injured…

Health7 hours ago

Four Tayibe Schools Earn 'Health-Promoting School' Certification

Four schools in Tayibe, Israel, have been awarded the 'Health-Promoting School' certification in recognition of their efforts to foster student health and well-being. The municipa…

Culture7 hours ago

Gaza Actors Turn Real-Life War Experiences into Stage Play

Palestinian actors in Gaza have created and performed a play titled "50 Minutes in Gaza," drawing directly from their real-life experiences of war, displacement, and loss. The pro…

Politics7 hours ago

Joint List to Form Parliamentary Lobby for Arab Municipalities

The Joint List party plans to create a parliamentary lobby to advocate for Arab local authorities, addressing issues like budget shortages and discrimination. Key leaders met with…

Security7 hours ago·1 outlets

IDF Eliminates 3 Hamas Operatives, Including Oct. 7 Infiltrators

The IDF and Shin Bet reported killing three Hamas operatives in Gaza, including two who infiltrated Israel on October 7. The Israeli military also denied responsibility for a lack…

Security8 hours ago·3 outlets

Israel Boosts Security Readiness for Yom Kippur Amid Multiple Front Threats

Israel has heightened its security readiness for Yom Kippur across all fronts, including Lebanon, Gaza, and monitoring the Houthi threat, while Iran remains a primary concern. The…

Israel Boosts Security Readiness for Yom Kippur Amid Multiple Front Threats
Security8 hours ago·12 outlets

Israeli President Herzog Expedites Criminal Record Erasure for Ex-Soldier Elor Azaria

Israeli President Isaac Herzog has shortened the criminal record retention period for Elor Azaria, a former soldier convicted of manslaughter in 2016. The decision, which does not…

Israeli President Herzog Expedites Criminal Record Erasure for Ex-Soldier Elor Azaria
Culture8 hours ago

Yom Kippur's True Meaning: Beyond Ritual and Superficiality

Reflecting on Yom Kippur, the author criticizes the modern trend of reducing the Day of Atonement to superficial rituals like fasting and wearing white, arguing that true repentan…

Security8 hours ago

Digital Violations Surge in August Targeting Women and Journalists

A report identified 718 digital violations in August, with women and journalists being primary targets. The incidents included hate speech, defamation, and account restrictions, w…

Politics8 hours ago

Israel Offers New Tax Breaks for Returning Citizens in 2026

Israel is launching a new tax incentive program in 2026 for returning citizens, offering exemptions on income earned in Israel up to specific ceilings until 2030. The program also…

Security9 hours ago·3 outlets

Gaza Photographer Admits Censoring Oct. 7 Footage, Criticizes Hamas

Gaza-based photographer Mutaz Azaiza admitted to censoring footage of the October 7 attacks, fearing Israeli repercussions, and criticized Hamas leadership for prolonging the conf…

Gaza Photographer Admits Censoring Oct. 7 Footage, Criticizes Hamas
Security9 hours ago

Global Tensions Rise as US President Returns to White House Amidst Gulf Warnings

U.S. President Trump returned to the White House amid rising Gulf tensions and Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia. Egyptian President Sisi met with the CIA Director to discuss regiona…

Global Tensions Rise as US President Returns to White House Amidst Gulf Warnings
Security9 hours ago

Turkey Fraud Arrests Leave Israel in the Dark Amid Citizenship Uncertainty

Israel is seeking clarity from Turkey on the number of its citizens arrested in a major fraud investigation, as uncertainty surrounds the nationality of several detainees. Concern…

Turkey Fraud Arrests Leave Israel in the Dark Amid Citizenship Uncertainty
Security10 hours ago·2 outlets

Israeli Minister Demands Death Penalty for Terror Suspect

Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir is demanding the death penalty for a Palestinian suspect arrested after a fatal shooting attack that killed Netanel Shakron near…

Security10 hours ago

Israeli Forces Arrest West Bank Attack Suspect; Iran Warns US

Israeli forces apprehended the suspect in a fatal West Bank shooting, while Iran issued a stern warning to the U.S. against resuming combat operations in the region.

Security10 hours ago

Israeli Settlers' Outpost Attempt in Majd al-Krum Foiled by Residents

Residents of Majd al-Krum, with support from activists, successfully prevented settlers from establishing a new outpost on village lands. The incident highlights ongoing settlemen…

Security10 hours ago·3 outlets

Hundreds Mourn Man Killed by Police in Umm al-Fahm

Hundreds attended the funeral of Alaa Mahamid, 50, in Umm al-Fahm on Sunday. Mahamid was shot and killed by Israeli police last Thursday, with his family demanding justice.

Security10 hours ago·1 outlets

Netanyahu Vows Harsh Response to West Bank Terror Attack

Following a fatal shooting attack near Neve Tzuf that killed Natanel Shachru, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has ordered the IDF and Shin Bet to increase security operations in…

Security10 hours ago

Iran Warns of Retaliation Amid Reports of US Strike Plans

Iran's military command warned of retaliation against U.S. interests if attacked, amid reports of U.S. strike plans. The statement came as Iran outlined conditions for negotiation…

Health10 hours ago·2 outlets

Health Ministry Recalls Similac Batch, Warns on Weight Loss Drug

Israel's Ministry of Health has recalled a batch of Similac infant formula due to a quality complaint and issued a warning against the weight loss product G-Slim, which was found…

Politics10 hours ago

Nazareth Parents Protest Denial of Kindergarten Spots

Nazareth parents protested outside the municipality demanding kindergarten enrollment for their children at Al-Qastal Elementary School. Around 17 children have been unable to att…

Politics10 hours ago·2 outlets

Rabin Medical Center Drops Premier's Name from Logo Amid Controversy

The Rabin Medical Center in Petah Tikva has removed former Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin's surname from its logo as part of a rebranding, citing patient confusion. The Rabin family…

Security10 hours ago

Israeli Minister Ben-Gvir Enters Al-Aqsa Mosque Amid Tense Jewish Holiday Period

Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir entered the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound on Sunday, performing religious rituals amid increased settler entries and heightened securi…

Politics11 hours ago

Taibe Residents Protest Land Confiscation Plans

Dr. Hussam Azem discussed protests in Taibe against land confiscation plans on Hala TV. He highlighted residents' concerns and efforts to resist the seizures.

Security11 hours ago

IDF Chief of Staff Visits Shooting Attack Site, Vows Action

IDF Chief of Staff Aviv Kochavi visited the site of a shooting attack near Neve Tzuf, ordering a village closure and house demolition. He stated the IDF is on high alert and vowed…

Health11 hours ago·2 outlets

Childhood Illness Survivor Becomes Medical Student, Returns to Hospital That Saved Her

Ella Kramer, who survived two liver transplants and extensive hospitalizations for a rare liver disease, is now a medical student returning to the hospital where she was treated…

Security11 hours ago·3 outlets

Israeli Arab Lawmaker Appeals to Egypt Over Missing Negev Youths

Israeli Arab MK Walid Al-Hawaashla has appealed to Egyptian authorities to find three young men from the Negev who disappeared in Sharm El Sheikh in March. Their families are in d…

Culture11 hours ago·2 outlets

Yom Kippur 2026: Fast Times, Customs, and Observances in Israel and Worldwide

Yom Kippur in 2026 begins Sunday, September 20th, and ends Monday, September 21st, involving a 25-hour fast with specific prohibitions. Public transportation and most businesses w…

Politics11 hours ago

Israeli Left's 'Blindness' to Socioeconomic Factors Fuels Right-Wing Support, Says Professor

Professor Danny Gutwein argues the Israeli left's focus on issues like Netanyahu's trials blinds them to the socioeconomic "compensation mechanisms" that drive voter loyalty to th…

Security11 hours ago·6 outlets

Man Murdered at West Bank Spring Ahead of Yom Kippur

Natanel Shkaron, a father of six from the Samaria settlement of Ali Zahav, was killed in a shooting attack while preparing for Yom Kippur at a West Bank spring. Security forces ap…

Politics11 hours ago

Adalah Legal Center Responds to Election Committee Disqualification Petitions

Adalah Legal Center Director Dr. Hassan Jabareen discussed the center's legal responses to the Central Elections Committee concerning petitions to disqualify the United Arab List…

Security11 hours ago·6 outlets

IDF Kills Hamas Health Ministry Official's Son, Elite Unit Commander

The IDF reported killing Basser Al-Bashir, son of Hamas's Gaza Health Ministry director-general, in a strike in northern Gaza. Al-Bashir was a commander in Hamas's Nukhba elite fo…

Security11 hours ago·3 outlets

Israeli Man Killed in West Bank Terror Attack Near Halamish; Shooter Captured

An Israeli man was killed in a terror shooting near the West Bank settlement of Neve Tzuf on Sunday, hours before Yom Kippur. The shooter was later captured by Israeli forces. In…

Economy11 hours ago·2 outlets

Israel's Avocado Harvest Set to Break Records in 2026/27 Season

Israel is projected to achieve a record avocado harvest in the 2026/27 season, with over 280,000 tons expected. Both exports and domestic consumption are robust, driving expansion…

Security11 hours ago·2 outlets

Chilling Photo Shows Three Soldiers Saluting War Dead, Only One Survives

A photograph of three Israeli soldiers saluting graves of fallen soldiers from the 1973 Yom Kippur War, taken just before the October 7th attacks, has become a symbol of loss. Two…

Security11 hours ago

Jerusalem Reform Synagogue Vandalized for Third Time This Month

Jerusalem's Reform Synagogue, Kol HaNeshama, experienced its third vandalism incident in a month, with graffiti and damage to its entrance. The attacks have sparked condemnation a…

Security11 hours ago·2 outlets

Hamas Terrorist Captured Alive After Fatal West Bank Attack

Israeli forces captured the terrorist responsible for a fatal attack near Neve Tzuf, identified as Qadri Muhammad Samra. He was apprehended wounded in a Ramallah hospital, sparkin…

Security11 hours ago

Egypt's Sisi Meets CIA Director Amid Regional Tensions

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi met with CIA Director John Ratcliffe in Cairo to discuss escalating regional tensions, including conflicts in Gaza, Sudan, and the Iran-U.S…

Security12 hours ago·11 outlets

Turkey Detains 201 in $3 Billion Scam, Claims Israeli Involvement

Turkey has detained 201 people in a $3 billion financial scam investigation, with authorities emphasizing alleged Israeli involvement. Israel is seeking official details from Turk…

Turkey Detains 201 in $3 Billion Scam, Claims Israeli Involvement
Security12 hours ago

Lawyer Claims BBC Bias Contributed to UK Sanctions on Israel

British lawyer Trevor Asserson claims that alleged systematic anti-Israel bias at the BBC has contributed to the UK's imposition of sanctions on Israeli settlements and related en…

Health12 hours ago

Sunscreen Sprays Linked to Cancer Risk in New Study

A new study has linked sunscreen sprays to cancer, but dermatologists stress that adequate coverage and proper application are more important than the product's form. Experts advi…