South America
Israeli-media coverage mentioning South America, translated into English and compared across sources. 48 recent stories.
Partial Blood Moon Eclipse to Appear August 27-28 Amid Apocalyptic Speculation
A deep partial lunar eclipse, or blood moon, will occur overnight August 27-28, 2020, with Earth's shadow covering over 96% of the moon. While visible in Israel, the peak will occ…
Navitas Reports Record Quarter and Acquires Second Production Facility for Sea Lion Project in Falklands
Navitas Petroleum reported a record second quarter in 2026 with a 15-fold revenue increase and net profit turnaround, driven by full production at its Shenandoah project. The comp…
International Conservation Group Faces False Accusations of Land Grabbing for Israel
The international conservation group TiME was falsely accused by a Mexican influencer of seizing land for Israel, but founder Uri Shaines clarified the nonprofit’s mission to prot…
Israeli Judoka Ella Bar Lev Wins Cadet World Championship, Eyes Olympic Gold
Israeli judoka Ella Bar Lev won the Cadet World Judo Championship, becoming the first Israeli to do so. At 16, she aims to become an Olympic champion and credits her coaches and r…
Iran Uses Deceased Lebanese Identities to Smuggle Militants into Lebanon, Security Sources Reveal
Lebanese security forces have uncovered a method used by Iran's Revolutionary Guards to smuggle militants into Lebanon by using Lebanese passports of deceased citizens, featuring…
Israeli Man Goes Missing in Japan, Police Seek Public Assistance
Israeli police are searching for Amir Ambarbar, 23, missing in Japan since August 2, 2026, and recently located two missing Israeli women in Europe after a coordinated internation…
Israeli Rabbinate Expands Training to Address Kosher Slaughter Shortage Amid Rising Meat Prices
The Israeli Chief Rabbinate has approved a plan to resume practical kosher slaughter exams to address a severe shortage of certified slaughterers and team leaders, amid soaring wa…
AI Assistant May Have Exposed Mother and Daughter Trying to Disappear in South America
A mother and daughter trying to disappear in South America may have been exposed by the AI chatbot Gemini, revealing new privacy risks. The case underscores how AI chatbots can st…
AI Assistant Exposes Mother and Daughter Trying to Disappear, Highlighting Privacy Risks
A mother and daughter attempting to vanish in South America may have been exposed by the AI chatbot Gemini, highlighting new privacy risks. The case reveals how AI chatbots can ca…
Israeli Police Reveal Planned Disappearance of Mally and Liel Yahalomi in South America
Israeli police found Mally and Liel Yahalomi in Buenos Aires after a year-long planned disappearance funded by pension money, with no criminal charges filed.
Israeli Police Officer Details Operation Locating Missing Mother and Daughter in Argentina
Israeli police officer Walter Kogan described the successful operation locating missing Israeli mother and daughter Mali and Liel Yahalomi in Argentina, coordinating with local au…
Former Israeli Police Intelligence Chief Criticizes Handling of Maly and Liel Diamond Case in Argentina
Retired Israeli police official Guy Nir praised the discovery of Maly and Liel Diamond in Argentina but criticized the initial investigation for lacking rigor. He advocated for st…
Israeli Court Ends Violent Dispute Over Ponovezh Yeshiva Control as AI Aids Missing Mother-Daughter Case
An Israeli court ended a violent dispute over Ponovezh Yeshiva control, condemning the violence as desecration. Separately, a missing mother and daughter were found in Paraguay af…
Israeli Police Reveal Details Behind Search for Mally and Liel Yehulomi in Argentina
Israeli police initially suspected kidnapping in the disappearance of Mally and Liel Yehulomi but later found it was planned. The sisters were located in Argentina after extensive…
Senior Israeli Police Officer Details Global Operation to Locate Missing Yahelomi Sisters
Israeli police led a global search to find missing sisters Mali and Liel Yahelomi, ultimately locating them in Argentina where they had voluntarily disappeared. The investigation…
Behavioral Analysis Reveals Hidden Signs of Distress in Mali and Liel Yehalami's Disappearance
Mali and Liel Yehalami’s disappearance in South America revealed deep psychological distress through subtle behavioral signs. Analysis of their body language during police encount…
Rotem Sela Celebrates 43rd Birthday with Decade-Long Israeli TV Career Highlights
Israeli TV personality Rotem Sela celebrates her 43rd birthday, reflecting on her unexpected start in modeling, transition to television, legal education, and award-winning acting…
Maccabi Tel Aviv Faces Dispute Over Venezuelan Midfielder Corvin Andrade’s Loan Destination
Maccabi Tel Aviv faces a dispute with Corvin Andrade and his agent over his loan destination, delaying the club’s plans to sign new foreign players. The club wants him loaned to a…
Parents of Missing Israeli Girl Demand Shin Bet Take Over Investigation After Mother's Escape to Argentina
The parents of missing Israeli girl Haimnot Kasao, absent for 902 days, demand the Shin Bet take over her investigation after the recent discovery of Mally and Liyal Yahalomi in A…
Israeli Police Locate Yahelomi Sisters on Train in Argentina and Confirm Their Wellbeing
Israeli police, with Argentine authorities, located the Yahelomi sisters on a train in Argentina and confirmed they are safe and healthy.
Three Israeli Soldiers Wounded in Lebanon Drone Attack Amid Escalation; Mali and Liel Yehalomi Found in South America
Three Israeli soldiers were seriously injured in a drone attack in Lebanon amid rising tensions, with 11 killed in Israeli retaliatory strikes. Mali and Liel Yehalomi were found i…
Israeli Police and Civil Intelligence Team Locate Missing Mother and Daughter in Argentina
Israeli Police Reveal Month-Long Escape Plan of Mally and Liel Yahalomi to Argentina
Israeli police revealed that Mally and Liel Yahalomi planned their escape for a month, erased digital traces, and fled to Argentina. They were tracked and arrested on a bus in Bue…
Israeli Police Locate Missing Sisters Mali and Liel Yahalomi in South America
Israeli police located the missing Yahalomi sisters in South America after a large-scale international search involving multiple agencies.
Mali and Liel Yahalomi Listed on Lufthansa Flight from Germany to Argentina Amid Disappearance Investigation
Mali and Liel Yahalomi, missing from Vienna, were found on a Lufthansa flight list from Germany to Argentina, confirming their voluntary departure. Israeli and international secur…
Israeli Sisters Mali and Liel Yahalami Leave Austria Voluntarily for South America
Israeli sisters Mali and Liel Yahalami, previously missing in Vienna, voluntarily left Austria and reportedly reached South America, with no signs of foul play found by investigat…
French Hit Animated Film and New Peter Pan Musical Highlight Israeli Weekend Entertainment
The French animated film "Marsupilami" debuts in Israel alongside a new Peter Pan musical directed by Hanoch Rosen. Israeli food photographer Nelly Sheffer is honored through an I…
Israel and Venezuela Restore Consular Ties After 17 Years
Israel and Venezuela have agreed to renew consular relations after 17 years, following Israel's humanitarian aid mission to Venezuela after recent earthquakes. The countries will…
Colombia Officially Recognizes Israeli Sovereignty Over Golan Heights
Colombia has officially recognized Israeli sovereignty over the Golan Heights, marking a major diplomatic breakthrough between Israel and South America.
Israeli Dancer Reinvents Movement Language After Rare Medical Crisis
Israeli dancer Daphna Dudovich developed a new movement language called Water Spine after a rare neurological illness halted her career. Drawing inspiration from water and the spi…
Neta Menashe Opens Up About Her Journey From IDF Service to Reality TV Love on 'Married at First Sight'
Neta Menashe, an ex-IDF soldier and star of Israel's "Married at First Sight," discusses her transition from military service to reality TV fame and love. She and partner Evitar K…
Israel’s Advanced Weapons Boost Argentina’s Military and Equip Singapore’s New Warship
Argentina is enhancing its military with Israeli loitering munitions, becoming a regional leader in South America. Singapore’s new warship features Israeli Blue Spear missiles, wh…
Israeli Veteran Overcomes PTSD After Sniper Wound, Now Aids Trauma Survivors Post-October 7 Attacks
Tzviki Barkai, wounded by sniper fire during Operation Cast Lead, struggled with PTSD for years before finding healing through aquatic therapy. After the October 7 Hamas attacks w…
European Football Federations Threaten FIFA Boycott Over Privatization Plans
Fifty-five European football associations, including Israel's, threaten to boycott FIFA competitions if FIFA president Gianni Infantino's plan to privatize World Cup management pa…
Bruno Caboclo Considers Leaving Europe to Return to Brazil Basketball
Bruno Caboclo, former Hapoel Tel Aviv player, is considering leaving Europe to join Flamengo in Brazil, aiming to play with friend Yago dos Santos. Despite his agent's preference…
Israeli Foreign Ministry Launches Paid Global Social Media Campaign to Boost Israel's Image
Israel’s Foreign Ministry has launched a paid social media campaign to recruit over 300,000 global activists, mainly from Jewish communities, to promote Israel’s image online. The…
Captain Neria Zisk Returns from South America to Fight and Dies Defending Commander in Gaza
Captain Neria Zisk, who was traveling in South America when war erupted, returned to Israel against orders to fight in Gaza. He died protecting his commander during a tank battle…
Israeli Health Official Warns of Dangerous Drugs and Fake Remedies in Ultra-Orthodox Communities
Israeli Travelers Prefer Staying in Israeli Hostels Abroad Due to Security Concerns
Israeli backpackers increasingly prefer Israeli-run hostels abroad due to security concerns and a desire for community. While antisemitism and political tensions affect travel cho…
Travel Insurance Prices Drop 21% in Israel, Yet 40% Price Gaps Persist Among Providers
Travel insurance prices in Israel have dropped about 21% over the past year, mainly due to a weaker dollar, but price gaps of up to 40% remain between insurers for similar coverag…
Israel Advances 'Crocodile Prison' Plan with Security Service Support and MoE Debate
Israel's National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir is advancing a plan to build a moat filled with crocodiles around a prison wing housing dangerous terrorists, supported by the…
FIFA Considers Expanding World Cup to 64 Teams, Boosting Israel's Qualification Chances
FIFA President Gianni Infantino is advancing plans to expand the World Cup to 64 teams, potentially increasing Israel's chances to qualify. The proposal, supported by South Americ…
Spain Dominates Car Production Over Argentina Despite Close World Cup Final
While Spain and Argentina face off in the World Cup final, Spain leads decisively in car production with over 2 million vehicles made in 2025 compared to Argentina's 510,000. Spai…
FIFA's 2026 World Cup Generates Historic $10 Billion Revenue Boost
The 2026 FIFA World Cup across the U.S., Canada, and Mexico is projected to generate nearly $10 billion, doubling Qatar 2022's revenue, driven by expanded teams, more matches, hig…
Lionel Messi Credits Yerba Mate for Fat Burning and Performance Boost
Lionel Messi has adopted a healthier diet and regularly drinks yerba mate, a traditional South American beverage rich in antioxidants and caffeine. Studies suggest yerba mate aids…
Colombia and Israel Agree to Fully Restore Diplomatic Ties and Move Embassy to Jerusalem
Colombia and Israel have agreed to fully restore diplomatic relations, including reopening embassies and relocating Colombia's embassy to Jerusalem, ending a two-year diplomatic f…
Spain and Argentina Set for Historic World Cup 2026 Final Clash
Spain and Argentina will meet in the 2026 World Cup final, marking the first-ever final between the reigning European and South American champions. Their originally scheduled 2023…
Racism Controversy Shadows Argentina National Football Team Amid Recent Wins
Argentina's national football team faces ongoing racism controversies, highlighted by players singing a racist chant after winning the 2023 Copa America. Sociologist Pablo Alberse…