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Blue and White Alliance to Back Disqualification of Arab Candidates
The Blue and White alliance will support the disqualification of Arab-Israeli politician Sami Abu Shehadeh, the Balad party, and MK Ofer Cassif from the Knesset elections, citing…
Gantz Announces Blue and White Will Vote to Disqualify Arab Lawmakers and Party
Blue and White announced it will vote to disqualify Arab lawmakers and the Balad party from elections, citing support for terrorism. The Attorney General found no legal basis for…
Blue and White to Seek Disqualification of Arab MKs and Cassif
The Blue and White party announced it will vote to disqualify MK Sami Abu Shahadeh, the Balad party, and MK Ofer Cassif from elections, citing their alleged support for terrorism…
Eisenkot Party Backs Banning Arab MK From Knesset
Israel's "Yesh Atid! With Eizenkot" party supports banning Arab MK Sami Abu Shehadeh from the Knesset over his comments on the October 7th attack. The Attorney General found groun…
Israel's Attorney General Defers Decision on Disqualifying Arab Candidate Sami Abu Shehadeh
Israel's Attorney General recommended the Central Elections Committee seriously consider disqualifying candidate Sami Abu Shehadeh due to an article allegedly supporting armed con…
Judge Rejects Plea to Delay Knesset Candidacy Hearing for Arab Politician
The Chairman of the Central Elections Committee, Justice Noam Sohlberg, denied a request by Arab politician Ofer Kasif to postpone a hearing on his disqualification from the Kness…
Einav Katz's Party Backs Disqualifying Balad Chairman From Knesset
Einav Katz's party supports disqualifying Balad chairman Sami Abushahada from the Knesset due to his statements following the October 7th Hamas attack. The Attorney General's offi…
Israeli Soccer Agent Discusses Player Transfers and European Challenges
Israeli soccer agent Idan Ben Abu believes the influx of Israeli players into MLS is winding down due to increased competition and scheduling changes. He also discussed the growin…
Israel Warns Hamas: One Hostage Will Lead to Gaza City Evacuation
Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant warned Hamas that any new abduction of an Israeli would result in the evacuation of Gaza City and a significant military escalation. He also…
Ofer Winter, Avigdor Lieberman Criticize Government Over Hamas Kidnapping Threats
Ofer Winter and Avigdor Lieberman criticized Defense Minister Israel Katz's remarks on Hamas kidnapping threats. Winter urged proactive measures and "migration" from Gaza, while L…
Israel Defense Minister Warns Hamas of Severe Retaliation for Hostage-Taking
Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz warned Hamas of severe retaliation, including the potential forced relocation of Gaza City, if any Israelis are abducted. He also discussed on…
Low Voter Turnout Could Shift Israeli Election Balance, Poll Suggests
A new poll suggests that low voter turnout among right-wing Israelis could lead to an opposition victory in the upcoming elections. The survey also indicates shifts in party stand…
Israeli Election Committee to Hear Disqualification Pleas
Israel's Central Elections Committee will hold hearings on September 23-24, 2026, to consider multiple requests to disqualify various Knesset election lists and candidates, includ…
Palestinian Village of Biddu Labeled 'Hostile' Due to Persistent Hamas Terror Activity
The Palestinian village of Biddu has been declared a 'hostile village' by Israel due to its consistent role in Hamas-linked terror attacks. The article chronicles numerous inciden…
Beitar Jerusalem Aims to Relieve Pressure During Break
Beitar Jerusalem is using the league break to recover injured players, integrate new signings, and work on tactics after a difficult start to the season. The team aims to alleviat…
Rakefet Yeshiva Holds Largest Sephardic Prayer Gathering
The Rakefet Yeshiva in Israel hosted what it claims is the world's largest Sephardic yeshiva prayer gathering for Yom Kippur, with over 1,400 students and alumni attending. The ev…
Ziv Ben Shimon's Future Uncertain at Beitar Jerusalem Amidst Squad Competition
Beitar Jerusalem has won three consecutive games, but faces internal competition for roster spots. Midfielder Ziv Ben Shimon's playing time has significantly decreased, leading hi…
Global Sports Roundup: Atletico Madrid Downs Real, PSG Wins Marseille Derby
During Yom Kippur, major football leagues saw key matches including Atletico Madrid's derby win over Real Madrid, PSG's victory against Marseille, and upsets in Turkey. Israeli pl…
Israel Faces Snap Elections Amidst Deep Divisions and Post-October 7th Reckoning
Israel is holding Knesset elections on October 27th amidst the ongoing war and fallout from the October 7th attack. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu faces challenges from former…
Ed Sheeran Apologizes to Fans Amidst Controversy Over Macklemore's Removal
Ed Sheeran apologized to fans at a Philadelphia concert amidst controversy surrounding rapper Macklemore's removal from the U.S. tour for pro-Palestinian statements. Sheeran also…
Former Barcelona Prospect Guy Assulin Reflects on Messi, Career and New Role
Former Barcelona prodigy Guy Assulin, once compared to Lionel Messi, discussed his career, his time with Messi at La Masia, and his current role coaching Manchester United's U9 te…
Arab Joint List Candidates May Face Disqualification, Not Entire Lists
The director of the Adalah Legal Center believes disqualification efforts are more likely to target individual Arab Joint List candidates, Sami Abu Shehadeh and Ofer Cassif, rathe…
Artist Dudi Shoval Responds to MK Ofer Cassif's Demand for Investigation
Artist Dudi Shoval has responded to MK Ofer Cassif's demand that the State Attorney General open an investigation into the artist. The specific reasons for Cassif's request and th…
Rescued Pilot Recounts Daring Extraction Amid Ongoing Search for Ron Arad
Israeli pilots involved in the 1986 Phantom jet crash recount the daring rescue of pilot Yishai Aviram and share new intelligence regarding the prolonged search for navigator Ron…
Vietnam Stadium Nears Completion Ahead of Schedule
Vietnam's "Truong Dong" stadium, designed to be the world's largest with 135,000 seats, is ahead of schedule and expected to open in July 2027. The advanced facility will feature…
Sakhnin Secures First League Win of Season Against Ramat Gan
Hapoel Ironi Sakhnin defeated Hapoel Ramat Gan 1-0 on Saturday, securing their first win of the season and moving up the league table. The victory provides a crucial morale boost…
Anan Khalaily Starts in Crystal Palace Draw; Man City Wins Thriller
Israeli player Anan Khalaily played a full match in Crystal Palace's 0-0 draw with Leeds. Manchester City maintained their perfect start to the season with a 5-3 win over Sunderla…
Maccabi Haifa Stages Dramatic Comeback Win Amidst Defensive Woes
Maccabi Haifa staged a dramatic comeback to defeat Ironi Tiberias after conceding a lead, showcasing offensive strength but exposing significant defensive weaknesses. The team's a…
Hapoel Umm Al-Fahm and Hapoel Baqa Al-Gharbiyya Draw 3-3 in Thrilling Match
Hapoel Umm Al-Fahm and Hapoel Baqa Al-Gharbiyya drew 3-3 in a First League match after Hapoel Baqa played with ten men following a red card. Hapoel Umm Al-Fahm scored an own goal…
Beloved Fan Efi HaNamer Joins Maccabi Tel Aviv Players for Match Entrance
Efi HaNamer, a widely recognized football fan, was allowed to walk onto the field with Maccabi Tel Aviv players before their match against Maccabi Netanya. The gesture was an exce…
Lieberman Warns of Opposition Split, Criticizes Gantz-like Strategy
Avigdor Lieberman, leader of Yisrael Beiteinu, criticized Gadi Eisenkot's strategy, warning it could split the opposition and create a "Benny Gantz 2.0." Lieberman also attacked N…
Maccabi Haifa's Potent Offense Masks Defensive Woes
Maccabi Haifa secured a 3-2 win against Ironi Tiberias, showcasing a strong offense but revealing significant defensive weaknesses. The team's performance is attributed to its att…
Former Beitar Jerusalem Captain Ofir Kriaf Launches New Ice Cream Business
Former Beitar Jerusalem captain Ofir Kriaf has retired from football and opened a new kosher ice cream and waffle bar in Jerusalem. The business, a franchise of 'La Gofrera', is a…
Funeral for Ala'a Mohamid Set for Sunday in Umm al-Fahm
The funeral for Ala'a Muhammad Musa Mohamid will be held on Sunday, September 20, 2026, after afternoon prayers in Umm al-Fahm. The procession will start from the training field n…
Netanyahu's Tactics Against Rival Winter Criticized as Ineffective
Prime Minister Netanyahu's attacks on rival Ofer Winter's "Am Israel" party are proving ineffective, with the party polling above the electoral threshold. Winter's campaign faces…
Three Polls Show Divergent Israeli Election Scenarios
Three recent Israeli polls show divergent results, with Likud leading in two and "Yashar!" (National Unity) in one. Projections for the right-wing bloc vary significantly, ranging…
Sports Reporter Criticizes Hapoel Tel Aviv Owner Ofer Yanai Over Player Housing
Channel 12 reporter Zion Nanous criticized Hapoel Tel Aviv owner Ofer Yanai for housing foreign players in Bulgaria instead of Tel Aviv, questioning the symbolic message sent to p…
Ironi Tiberias Suffers Tough Loss, Eyes Michael Ohana Transfer
Ironi Tiberias lost 3-2 to Maccabi Haifa after conceding a late lead, with club officials citing costly individual errors. The team is now focused on acquiring player Michael Ohan…
Hapoel Ramat Gan Frustrated by Naivete After Loss to Bnei Sakhnin
Hapoel Ramat Gan lost 1-0 to Bnei Sakhnin, with club officials citing "naivete" for their inability to convert chances. The team plans to sign a foreign forward during the upcomin…
Beitar Jerusalem Secures Third Straight Win Ahead of Break
Beitar Jerusalem secured their third consecutive league win by defeating Hapoel Haifa 2-1. The team heads into the international break on a high note, with player Yarden Shua repo…
Beitar Jerusalem Coach Urged to Manage Player's On-Field Behavior
Beitar Jerusalem's coach Almog Cohen is reportedly being urged to manage team captain Yarden Shua's behavior on the field, particularly after Shua missed a penalty in the team's t…
Israeli Premier League Sets New Attendance Record
The Israeli Premier League broke its attendance record with over 96,000 fans attending matches this past weekend. The league chairman praised the public's engagement and the posit…
Hapoel Haifa Suffers First League Loss as Beitar Jerusalem Secures Third Straight Win
Beitar Jerusalem defeated Hapoel Haifa 2-1, marking their third consecutive league win. Despite playing with ten men and missing a penalty, Beitar secured the victory, while Hapoe…
Bnei Sakhnin Secures First League Win of Season with Debut Goal
Bnei Sakhnin defeated Hapoel Ramat Gan 1-0 thanks to a debut goal from Liruy Owusu, securing their first win of the season. The victory came after a slow start and improved second…
150,000 Attend Final Selichot Prayers at Western Wall
Around 150,000 people attended the final Selichot prayers at Jerusalem's Western Wall on Saturday night. The event, held ahead of Yom Kippur, was also attended by former hostages…
Maccabi Haifa Secures Dramatic 3-2 Comeback Victory Over Ironi Tiberias
Maccabi Haifa staged a dramatic comeback to defeat Ironi Tiberias 3-2, securing their third straight win and moving to second place in the league. Despite defensive struggles, the…
Israel Wheelchair Tennis Team Wins World Championship Bronze
Israel's wheelchair tennis team won the bronze medal in the Quad division at the World Championships in the US, defeating Chile 2-1. The men's Open division team finished ninth.
Four Tel Aviv Apartments Sold for Over NIS 1 Million Each
Four three-room apartments in Tel Aviv were sold for over NIS 1.25 million each. The article also discusses broader real estate trends, investment opportunities, and company finan…