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

Security2 days ago·2 outlets

Israeli Police Deploy Dozens to Secure Breslov Pilgrimage to Uman Amid Ukraine Conflict

Israeli police are deploying over 40 officers to secure and assist tens of thousands of Breslov Hasidim traveling to Uman, Ukraine, for Rosh Hashanah amid ongoing conflict. Due to…

Security6 days ago

German-Born Gunsmith Ushers Israeli Uzi Submachine Gun to Global Prominence

Uziel Gal, a German immigrant without formal engineering training, developed the Uzi submachine gun, which became Israel's standard weapon in the early 1950s. The Uzi's reliable…

General6 days ago·2 outlets

Direct Flights Open Israeli Tourism to Slovakia’s Scenic Tatra Mountains

Direct flights from Israel to Poprad-Tatry Airport in Slovakia have resumed in summer 2026, opening easy access to the scenic Tatra Mountains. The region offers diverse outdoor ac…

SportsAug 17, 2026·2 outlets

Hungarian Runner-Up Ferencvaros Draws 0-0, Israeli Players Active in European Preseason Matches

Ferencvaros drew 0-0 in Hungary as Israeli players featured in European preseason matches, including Twente's 2-1 win over Genk and Ajax's 3-1 victory over Volendam. Ludogorets wo…

GeneralAug 17, 2026·2 outlets

Hungarian Citizenship Applications Often Stall Despite Grandparents’ Birthplace

Many Israelis mistakenly assume a grandparent’s Hungarian birth certificate guarantees citizenship, but eligibility depends on continuous citizenship transmission and legal criter…

GeneralAug 17, 2026·2 outlets

Four Surprising Countries Actively Welcoming More Tourists Amid Global Restrictions

In contrast to European cities limiting tourists, Canada, Tajikistan, Slovakia, and Andorra are investing heavily to attract more visitors by promoting lesser-known regions, natur…

SportsAug 13, 2026·2 outlets

Hapoel Jerusalem Signs Slovakian Winger Sharani Zobro from Slovan Bratislava

Hapoel Jerusalem signed winger Sharani Zobro from Slovan Bratislava, where he won four Slovak league titles and played in the Champions League. The 26-year-old Ghanaian-Togolese p…

SecurityAug 12, 2026·5 outlets

Vienna Police Lead Intensive Search for Missing Israeli Sisters Mally and Liel

The Vienna police are leading a complex investigation into the disappearance of Israeli sisters Mally and Liel Yahalomi, focusing on reconstructing their last movements and analyz…

Vienna Police Lead Intensive Search for Missing Israeli Sisters Mally and Liel
WeatherAug 9, 2026

Europe Faces Extreme Heatwave with Temperatures Up to 43°C in Popular Israeli Destinations

Europe is experiencing an intense heatwave with temperatures reaching up to 43°C in popular destinations for Israeli tourists, including cities in Italy, the Balkans, and Spain. T…

SecurityAug 7, 2026

Memorial for Jewish Paratroopers Unveiled in Czech Republic Honoring Holocaust Heroes

A memorial honoring Jewish paratroopers Haviva Reik and Rafael Reiss was unveiled in Prague, attended by Czech and Israeli officials, symbolizing the strong Israel-Czech friendshi…

SportsAug 6, 2026·2 outlets

Ajax Beats Shelbourne 3-1 with Israeli Oscar Gloch Starting

Israeli midfielder Oscar Gloch started for Ajax in their 3-1 win over Shelbourne in Amsterdam, while Twente defeated Dunajska Streda 6-0 without injured Israeli Stav Lemkin.

SportsAug 4, 2026

CSKA Sofia Prepares for Unique Match Against Maccabi Tel Aviv in Georgia

CSKA Sofia will play Maccabi Tel Aviv in Georgia for the first time facing an Israeli team in UEFA competitions, marking a rare instance of hosting a home match outside their coun…

SecurityJul 31, 2026·2 outlets

Israeli UN Ambassador Sparks Diplomatic Row Over Spain's African Enclaves Amid Migrant Crisis

Israeli UN Ambassador Danny Danon criticized Spain for holding African enclaves amid a migrant crisis in Ceuta, sparking diplomatic backlash. Spain and Israeli officials distanced…

Israeli UN Ambassador Sparks Diplomatic Row Over Spain's African Enclaves Amid Migrant Crisis
SportsJul 31, 2026

Hapoel Tel Aviv Advances to Conference League Third Qualifying Round After Draw with Ludogorets

Hapoel Tel Aviv advanced to the UEFA Conference League third qualifying round after a 2-2 draw with Ludogorets Razgrad, winning 4-2 on aggregate. The Israeli team showed tactical…

Hapoel Tel Aviv Advances to Conference League Third Qualifying Round After Draw with Ludogorets
SportsJul 30, 2026·2 outlets

Gabi Kanikovski Leads Ferencváros Past Sétav Lemkin in Israeli Derby

Israeli player Gabi Kanikovski helped Ferencváros overcome Twente 3-4 on aggregate in Europa League qualifiers, while Iham Shhada’s team was eliminated. Both Israelis started thei…

SportsJul 30, 2026

Tel Aviv Clubs Advance to Next European Qualifying Rounds After Key Wins

Maccabi Tel Aviv and Hapoel Tel Aviv both advanced to the third qualifying rounds of European competitions after wins and draws against Sheriff Tiraspol and a Bulgarian team, resp…

SportsJul 30, 2026

Hapoel Tel Aviv Prepares for Crucial Conference League Clash Against Ludogorets in Bulgaria

Hapoel Tel Aviv travels to Bulgaria to face Ludogorets in the Conference League second leg with a 2-0 lead from the first match. Supported by 1,500 fans, Hapoel aims to secure adv…

SecurityJul 28, 2026

Israel Unveils Memorials for WWII Paratroopers Haviva Reik and Rafael Reis in Prague Cemetery

Israel has unveiled memorials in Prague honoring WWII Jewish paratroopers Haviva Reik and Rafael Reis, who were executed by the Nazis and buried there. The ceremony included Israe…

GeneralJul 27, 2026

Hadassah Ehrlich, Holocaust Survivor and Jewish Agency Pioneer, Dies at 100

Hadassah Ehrlich, a Holocaust survivor and prominent figure in the Jewish Agency's immigration department, died at 100. She immigrated to Israel in 1934, volunteered during the Wa…

SportsJul 26, 2026·2 outlets

Israel's U18 Basketball Team Secures Top Spot in Euro Championship Group Stage

Israel's U18 basketball team secured first place in their European Championship group after beating France 91-77, setting up a round of 16 match against Denmark. A win there would…

SportsJul 25, 2026·2 outlets

Israeli Football Clubs Boost Their Chances in European Competitions After Strong Starts

Maccabi Tel Aviv, Beitar Jerusalem, and Hapoel Tel Aviv started their 2026 European football campaigns with wins, boosting their chances to advance in Europa and Conference League…

Israeli Football Clubs Boost Their Chances in European Competitions After Strong Starts
SportsJul 24, 2026

Hapoel Tel Aviv Returns to European Competition with Win Over Ludogorets

Hapoel Tel Aviv ended a 12-year absence from European football with a 2-0 win over Ludogorets in Hungary, gaining an advantage ahead of the second leg in Bulgaria. The victory boo…

GeneralJul 22, 2026

Chaim Yavin Chronicles Israel’s History as TV News Pioneer and Icon

Chaim Yavin, a pioneering Israeli TV news anchor, shaped the country's media landscape from 1968 to 2008. He covered historic events including the 1977 political shift, Sadat's vi…

Chaim Yavin Chronicles Israel’s History as TV News Pioneer and Icon
PoliticsJul 22, 2026

Democrats Hold Transparent Primaries but Call for Broader Voter Influence in Israel

The Israeli Democratic Party held transparent primaries with 114,000 members voting online to select candidates, a more open process than most parties. However, only a fraction of…

Democrats Hold Transparent Primaries but Call for Broader Voter Influence in Israel
SportsJul 22, 2026·2 outlets

Be'er Sheva's Winning Goal Disallowed After VAR Review in Champions League Qualifier

Hapoel Be'er Sheva's crucial goal was disallowed for offside after VAR review in their 2-1 loss to Vikingur Reykjavik in a Champions League qualifier, forcing them to win their ne…

SportsJul 20, 2026·2 outlets

Beitar Jerusalem and Hapoel Tel Aviv Face New Opponents in Conference League If They Advance

Beitar Jerusalem and Hapoel Tel Aviv will play their first UEFA Conference League qualifying matches this week against AEK Larnaca and Ludogorets, respectively. If they advance, t…

SportsJul 20, 2026·2 outlets

Hapoel Be'er Sheva's Potential Opponents Narrowed for Champions League Third Qualifying Round

UEFA revealed the seedings for the Champions League third qualifying round, listing six possible seeded opponents for Hapoel Be'er Sheva if they beat Vikingur. The draw will take…

SportsJul 19, 2026·3 outlets

Israeli Premier League's Christian Martinez Sold for €800,000 After Historic World Cup Performance

Christian Martinez, Ironi Kiryat Shmona's midfielder, was sold to Slovan Bratislava for around 800,000 euros after excelling at the 2026 World Cup, becoming the first Israeli Prem…

SecurityJul 19, 2026

Israel Aerospace Unveils Hypnosis Soft Defense System Against Russian Drone Threats in Europe

Between 2024 and 2026, Russian drones repeatedly breached European airspace, targeting military and critical infrastructure. Israel Aerospace Industries unveiled Hypnosis, a soft…

SportsJul 17, 2026

Hapoel Tel Aviv Prepares for Toto Cup Opener Against Beitar Jerusalem with Key Players Fit

Hapoel Tel Aviv will face Beitar Jerusalem in the Toto Cup opener with most key players fit, including recovered Amit Lamkin and preferred starter Emmanuel Boateng. The team aims…

SportsJul 17, 2026

Hapoel Tel Aviv Prepares for Toto Cup Opener Against Beitar Jerusalem with Key Players Fit

Hapoel Tel Aviv will play Beitar Jerusalem in the Toto Cup opener with most key players fit, including recovered Amit Lamkin and starting striker Emmanuel Boateng. The team aims t…

SportsJul 16, 2026·2 outlets

Hapoel Tel Aviv Disappointed as Diarra Chooses Turkish Club Over Transfer

Hapoel Tel Aviv failed to sign winger Tiemoko Diarra, who chose Turkish club Kasımpaşa over them. The club is now seeking replacements ahead of upcoming matches and will debut new…

SportsJul 15, 2026·2 outlets

Maccabi Haifa Shows Interest in North Macedonian Striker David Toshevski

Maccabi Haifa is interested in signing North Macedonian striker David Toshevski, who scored four goals last season for Belgian club Dender, recently relegated to the second divisi…

SportsJul 15, 2026·2 outlets

Hapoel Tel Aviv Announces Lineup for European Match Against Beitar Jerusalem

Hapoel Tel Aviv completed their Slovak training camp with a 0-0 draw and announced a stable lineup for their European match against Beitar Jerusalem, awaiting a new left-wing sign…

GeneralJul 14, 2026·2 outlets

Rabbi Mordechai Baak, Esteemed Monsey Torah Leader, Dies Suddenly at 80

Rabbi Mordechai Baak, a leading Torah scholar and community rabbi in Monsey, New York, died suddenly at age 80 from cardiac arrest. He was renowned for his Brisk yeshiva scholarsh…

GeneralJul 14, 2026

Former Partner Sues Arie Steimatzky Over Alleged Secret Property Seizure in Europe

Avihou Efrat is suing former Steimatzky owner Arie Steimatzky over alleged secret transfers of European real estate projects, claiming Steimatzky unlawfully seized his shares in t…

SportsJul 13, 2026·2 outlets

Gal Galili Extends Coaching Tenure with Maccabi Tel Aviv Volleyball for Eighth Season

Gal Galili will coach Maccabi Tel Aviv volleyball for an eighth season, aiming to reclaim national titles and compete in the 2026/2027 CEV Challenge Cup alongside Hapoel Mate Ashe…

SportsJul 13, 2026·2 outlets

Hapoel Tel Aviv Considers Young Defender as Backup if Yehav Gurfinkel Declines Return

Hapoel Tel Aviv is preparing for its season opener while awaiting Yehav Gurfinkel's decision on returning from Cyprus; young defender Ofer Galbard may join the squad if Gurfinkel…

SportsJul 11, 2026·2 outlets

Hapoel Tel Aviv Wins 1-0 Against Dunajska Streda in Preseason Friendly

Hapoel Tel Aviv defeated Dunajska Streda 1-0 in a preseason friendly on July 11, 2026, with Stav Toriel scoring the decisive goal. The match featured a slow first half and a more…

SportsJul 11, 2026·2 outlets

Hapoel Tel Aviv Prepares Midfield Lineup Ahead of Ludogorets Conference League Matches

Hapoel Tel Aviv is preparing for its Conference League qualifiers against Ludogorets, working to recover midfielder Amit Lamkin from injury while planning a second friendly in Slo…

Hapoel Tel Aviv Prepares Midfield Lineup Ahead of Ludogorets Conference League Matches
SportsJul 10, 2026·2 outlets

Hapoel Tel Aviv Midfielder Amit Lamkin Suffers Ankle Sprain, Expected Quick Recovery

Hapoel Tel Aviv midfielder Amit Lamkin injured his ankle during a training camp match in Slovakia but was diagnosed with a sprain, not a fracture or ligament tear, allowing for a…

GeneralJul 9, 2026

5.5 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Czech Republic and Slovakia

A 5.5 magnitude earthquake struck the Czech Republic and Slovakia at a depth of 10 kilometers, as reported by the German Research Centre for Geosciences.

SportsJul 8, 2026·2 outlets

Hapoel Tel Aviv Wins 2-1 Comeback Against Zlín in Slovakia Training Camp

Hapoel Tel Aviv secured a 2-1 comeback win against Czech club Zlín in a preseason match in Slovakia, with goals from Satu Toriel and Emmanuel Boateng. The team now prepares for tw…

SportsJul 8, 2026·2 outlets

Hapoel Tel Aviv Names Roy Barnes Backup Goalkeeper Amid Benyamini Injury

Hapoel Tel Aviv will face FC Zlín in a friendly as goalkeeper Roy Barnes steps up as backup due to Dor Benyamini's injury. Assistant coach Dušan Matović is leaving for a coaching…

SportsJul 6, 2026·2 outlets

Hapoel Tel Aviv Begins Slovakia Training Camp Ahead of European Matches

Hapoel Tel Aviv has started a ten-day training camp in Bratislava to improve tactics and fitness before upcoming friendlies and European qualifiers. Coach Aliniv Breda highlighted…

SportsJul 6, 2026·2 outlets

FIFA Allows Suspended Players to Compete in World Cup Finals in Historic Cases

FIFA has historically intervened to allow suspended players like Brazil's Garrincha in 1962 and the U.S.'s Florian Balogun in 2026 to compete in World Cup finals, amid political p…

SportsJul 4, 2026·2 outlets

Hapoel Tel Aviv Nears Signing Tiémoko Diarra Ahead of Slovakia Training Camp

Hapoel Tel Aviv is close to signing Guinean player Tiémoko Diarra before their training camp in Slovakia, ahead of their July 18 Europa Conference League qualifier. The team recen…

GeneralJul 3, 2026·2 outlets

Slovakia Gains Popularity Among Israeli Tourists with New Flights and Attractions

Slovakia is emerging as a popular travel destination for Israelis due to new direct flights, natural beauty, affordability, and family-friendly attractions. Increased flight optio…