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Israeli-media coverage mentioning Channel 13, translated into English and compared across sources. 48 recent stories.

General5 hours ago

Private School Enrollment Surges Amid Public Education Crisis in Israel

In response to ongoing problems in Israel's public education system, enrollment in private schools is rapidly increasing due to their unique teaching methods and high matriculatio…

General6 hours ago

How to Cancel Illegal Traffic and Parking Fines from City Enforcement Cameras

Municipal enforcement cameras in Israel have issued many traffic and parking fines, some of which are illegal and can be canceled by drivers following specific steps.

Politics6 hours ago

Former General Ofer Winter Held Secret Meetings With Netanyahu During Gaza War

Retired Major General Ofer Winter secretly met with Prime Minister Netanyahu during the Gaza war to discuss plans for Gaza's conquest. Netanyahu later criticized Winter, who has n…

Culture6 hours ago

Country Singer Dolly Parton Dies at Age 80

Country music legend Dolly Parton has died at 80, as reported by Israeli Channel 13 News.

Security6 hours ago

Couple Posing as Insurance Agents Steal Hundreds of Thousands of Shekels in Israel

A couple posing as insurance agents defrauded dozens of Israelis out of 400,000 shekels over two years by charging high commission fees to release funds.

Politics6 hours ago

Former Prime Minister’s Residence Worker Sues Sara Netanyahu Alleging Years of Harassment

A former employee of the Israeli Prime Minister’s residence sued the Prime Minister’s Office, alleging years of daily harassment by Sara Netanyahu, including verbal abuse and unre…

Former Prime Minister’s Residence Worker Sues Sara Netanyahu Alleging Years of Harassment
Politics7 hours ago

United Torah Judaism Considers Supporting Gadi Eizenkot Amid Draft Exemption Dispute

United Torah Judaism is reconsidering its alliance with Netanyahu's right-wing bloc amid disputes over military draft exemptions, meeting with Gadi Eizenkot and facing internal ca…

General11 hours ago

Family Reveals Fitness Coach Gilad Yankelvich Died by Suicide

Gilad Yankelvich, a prominent Israeli fitness coach, died by suicide two months ago, as confirmed by the official coroner's report. His family publicly shared this information for…

Family Reveals Fitness Coach Gilad Yankelvich Died by Suicide
Culture16 hours ago

Israeli Reality Show 'Power Couple' Finale Mixes Intellectual Challenges with Emotional Drama

The Israeli reality show "Power Couple" ended its season with a final challenge mixing intellectual and physical tasks, featuring notable Israeli families and emotional drama. Des…

Culture16 hours ago

Model Yael Shelbia Joins Cast of Hit Israeli Comedy Series "Havurot" for Season Five

The Israeli comedy series "Havurot" is returning for a fifth season after seven years, with model Yael Shelbia joining the cast. Filming starts in October, continuing the story of…

Security17 hours ago

Sharon Region Lawyer Arrested for Forging Documents to Reinstate Traffic Offenders' Licenses

A criminal lawyer in the Sharon area was arrested for allegedly forging documents to help revoked traffic offenders regain their licenses and drive again without completing their…

General1 day ago

Running Groups Become Popular Way for Singles in Israel to Find Love

More singles in Israel are joining running groups to meet partners, with many relationships forming and some leading to marriage.

General1 day ago

Parents Opt for Home Education Amid Teacher Shortage in Israel

Facing a worsening teacher shortage, many Israeli parents are turning to home education, valuing the personalized attention it offers over traditional schools.

Security1 day ago

Iran Threatens Gulf States Over US Military Bases Amid Rising US Sanctions Pressure

Iran has warned Saudi Arabia and the UAE to remove US military bases or face military retaliation, amid escalating US sanctions pressure. Israel is concerned about potential regio…

Security1 day ago

Netanyahu Reveals Iran Tried to Assassinate One of His Sons

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu revealed that Iran tried to assassinate one of his sons, information previously censored. This disclosure coincides with plans to extend security…

Politics1 day ago·1 outlets

Political Outcry After Only Channel 14 News Removed From Israeli Hospitals

Israeli hospitals Meir and Beilinson announced stopping all news broadcasts but only removed Channel 14, keeping Channels 12 and 13 on air. This led to political backlash accusing…

Politics2 days ago

Right-Wing Activist Mordechai David Stars in Major Commercial Campaign

Right-wing activist Mordechai David has secured his first commercial campaign with Shahar Finance, involving a budget of hundreds of thousands of shekels. The campaign highlights…

General2 days ago

Jerusalem's New Light Rail Line Connects City Center to Stadiums, Easing Fans' Commute

Jerusalem's new Green Line light rail now connects the city center to major sports venues, potentially reducing fans' reliance on cars.

Culture3 days ago

Israeli Influencers Cite Fear of Harsh Backlash for Avoiding Political Statements

Israeli influencers, including Einav Bublil and Odia Pinto, reveal widespread fear of public political expression due to harsh online backlash and career risks. Music producer Ron…

Security3 days ago

Residents Near Gaza Fear Return to Containment Policy After Fire Balloon Attacks

Four incendiary balloons from Gaza crossed into Israel's Gaza border area, causing fear among residents who feel the government has abandoned deterrence policies. A local farmer h…

Security3 days ago

Syrian Foreign Minister Says Talks with Israel Halted After Airport Attack

Syria’s Foreign Minister announced that talks with Israel stopped after an attack on a Syrian military airport, though hopes for renewed negotiations remain. Meanwhile, tensions b…

General3 days ago

Israeli Flight Attendants Reveal Passengers' Bizarre Requests Amid Busy August at Ben Gurion Airport

During the busy August travel season at Ben Gurion Airport, Israeli flight attendants report bizarre passenger requests and intense pressure managing flights amid long lines and s…

Politics3 days ago

40% of Israelis Believe Internal Betrayal Theory Ahead of October 7 Attacks

Around 40% of Israelis now believe a conspiracy theory about internal betrayal before the October 7 attacks, with the theory spreading widely online and potentially affecting upco…

General3 days ago

Tel Aviv Restaurateurs Close on Shabbat, Sparking Secular Backlash Amid Changing Kosher Dining Trends

Tel Aviv restaurateurs closing on Shabbat find better profits but face secular customer frustration amid shifting kosher dining trends.

Security3 days ago

Israel Warns Turkey Over Military Build-Up in Syria Amid Rising Tensions

Israel and Turkey are embroiled in heightened tensions over Turkey's military presence in Syria, with Israel conducting strikes against Turkish forces and warning against further…

Security4 days ago

Man Wearing Tel Aviv Municipality Vest Vandalizes Media Offices and Threatens Journalists

Abraham Hadi, wearing a Tel Aviv municipality vest, vandalized media offices and the Ministry of Justice in July 2026, threatening journalists over coverage of a military detentio…

Politics4 days ago

Nearly Half of Israelis Support Minority Government Led by Gadi Eisenkot if No Clear Election Winner Emerges

A Channel 13 poll ahead of Israel's 2026 elections shows Gadi Eisenkot's party growing and nearly half of Israelis supporting a minority government led by him if no clear winner e…

General4 days ago

Digital Age Makes Complete Disappearance Nearly Impossible, Experts Say

The disappearance of Mally and Liel Yahalomi in Israel highlights how nearly impossible it is to vanish completely in today's digital world, where authorities have extensive techn…

Culture4 days ago

Hanuch Rozen Reflects on 50 Years of Artistic Career and Future Plans

Hanuch Rozen celebrates 50 years in the arts, discussing his evolution from pantomime to directing and his plans to keep creating.

General4 days ago

Education Minister Yoav Kish Skips Key Back-to-School Conferences for Cyprus Vacation Amid Teacher Shortage

Education Minister Yoav Kish is on vacation in Cyprus, missing four key back-to-school conferences amid a teacher shortage crisis. A survey shows 66% of Israelis rate his performa…

Politics5 days ago·2 outlets

Israeli High Court Ruling Highlights Deep Media Control Struggles Amid Galatz Closure Debate

The Israeli Supreme Court's ruling on the IDF radio station Galatz reveals deep conflicts over media control and political bias, allowing an extension of the station's director's…

General5 days ago

Ben Gurion Airport Chaos Continues as Strike Delays Flights Through Weekend

A sudden strike by Ben Gurion Airport workers disrupted flights and stranded 100,000 passengers, with delays expected through the weekend. The strike caused an estimated 30 millio…

General5 days ago

Jerusalem Launches New Light Rail Line Connecting City Center to Teddy Stadium and Arena

Jerusalem inaugurated a new light rail line on Friday linking the city center with Teddy Stadium and the Jerusalem Arena, becoming Israel's first city with a full light rail netwo…

General5 days ago

Dan Region Light Rail Marks Three Years Since Inaugural Ride Amid Delays

The Dan Region's light rail began operating in 2023 after a decade of delays, prompting evaluation of its success in reducing car use.

General5 days ago

Unexpected Strike at Ben Gurion Airport Strands Israelis Abroad Amid Landing Halt

A surprise strike at Ben Gurion Airport halted landings, leaving Israelis abroad stranded in foreign terminals amid confusion and fear.

Unexpected Strike at Ben Gurion Airport Strands Israelis Abroad Amid Landing Halt
Culture5 days ago

Brother of Reality Star Shani Edri Auditions for The Voice Israel

Meir Edri, brother of reality star Shani Edri, auditions for The Voice Israel amid recent media speculation about Shani's relationship. The episode airs Thursday after the news, a…

Culture6 days ago

Asi and Adi Bozaglo, Uri and Anna Banai, Omri and Dorin Canada Reach Power Couple Finale

The Israeli reality show Power Couple on Channel 13 has announced its three finalist couples: Asi and Adi Bozaglo, Uri and Anna Banai, and Omri and Dorin Canada. They will face a…

Politics6 days ago

Netanyahu Apologizes to Lapid After Cancelled Security Briefing Meeting

Prime Minister Netanyahu canceled a security briefing meeting with Opposition Leader Lapid, who left in frustration; Netanyahu later apologized for the confusion.

Culture6 days ago

Amnon Levy Replaces Raviv Drucker on Channel 13, Impacting Ayala Hasson on Kan 11

Amnon Levy replaced Raviv Drucker as host of "Election Zone" on Channel 13, disrupting Ayala Hasson's ratings on Kan 11, while "Power Couple" on Channel 10 struggled before its fi…

Economy6 days ago

Sephora Products Launch in Israel Faces Tepid Retail Response

Sephora's cosmetic products have launched in Israel after years of waiting, but major retailers declined to sell them and customer demand remains low.

Sephora Products Launch in Israel Faces Tepid Retail Response
Politics6 days ago

Olympic Medalist Oren Smadja Urges Unity Over Leadership in Israeli Politics

Oren Smadja, an Olympic medalist who lost his son in the war, has entered Israeli politics calling for unity over leadership disputes and criticizing divisive rhetoric.

General6 days ago

Israeli Society's Unique Solidarity Drives Resilience Amid Crises

A documentary reveals how Israeli citizens' solidarity and mutual aid fill state gaps, fostering resilience and growth after crises.

Politics6 days ago

Gadi Eizenkot’s Yisra Party Surges to 26 Seats, Likud Gains After Primaries

A Channel 13 poll shows Gadi Eizenkot’s Yisra party leading with 26 seats, Likud rising to 23 after primaries, and a divided opposition bloc holding 69 seats. Netanyahu’s coalitio…

Politics6 days ago·2 outlets

Ofer Winter Negotiates to Include Journalist Natali Shem Tov in New Party Amid Likud Talks

Ofer Winter is negotiating with journalist Natali Shem Tov to join his soon-to-be-announced party, while Likud also seeks to recruit her amid efforts to increase female representa…

Ofer Winter Negotiates to Include Journalist Natali Shem Tov in New Party Amid Likud Talks
Security6 days ago

Israeli Military Warns Against Politically Driven Escalation Amid Increased Gaza Strikes

Ahead of Israeli elections, the defense establishment warns against politically motivated escalation amid increased Gaza strikes. Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir visited Syria following…

Culture7 days ago

Noa Kirel's New Song Leaks Online, Poised to Become Summer Hit

Noa Kirel's new song leaked online during "The Voice" finale filming, hinting at a summer hit. The leak was shared on TikTok, and Kirel's manager declined to comment. The release…

PoliticsAug 18, 2026

Raviv Drucker Celebrates Likud Primaries, Criticizes Avi Dichter and Others

Journalist Raviv Drucker celebrated the Likud primaries on August 18, 2026, criticizing Avi Dichter's political role and welcoming the removal of certain politicians, calling it a…

GeneralAug 18, 2026

Strong Community Bonds Drive Israelis to Stay Despite Challenges

Despite ongoing challenges, many Israelis choose to stay in the country due to strong community ties and family life, as explored in a recent news series.