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Alarab

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Group in the coverage barArab pressIts own lean is not rated on the left, centre and right scale.
Language and baseArabic · Nazareth

The last 30 days

1,408reports translated
63%first to report
59 mintypical time behind the first report
100%carry a named author
2%opinion and analysis
0%press release copy

Why not a score? These are rates we can recompute. A single number would hide whether a newsroom is slow, unnamed, or mostly reprints. How we measure

How Alarab writes

Alarab's tone this month is neutral, close to the rest of the Arab press. On the police, Netanyahu, the Knesset, Eisenkot and Likud its wording is in step with the other newsrooms.

From 1,402 reports this month, judged without the newsroom's name. How this is measured
Weather · 1d agoWarm Weather Returns Gradually After Cold Snap, But Won't LastTemperatures will gradually rise starting Friday after an unusual cold spell, reaching above seasonal averages in mountainous areas by Saturday. This warming trend is expected to be brief, with a slight temperature drop forecast for Sunday. The weather will be mostly clear with some partly cloudy skies and active easterly winds in the north.Weather · 2d agoIsrael Weather Forecast: Partly Cloudy Skies and Rising Temperatures ExpectedIsrael's weather on Thursday will be partly cloudy to clear and mild, with temperatures rising further. Winds will be light to moderate northeasterly. In the evening and night, it will be clear and cool in the mountains, mild elsewhere, with light to moderate easterly winds.Weather · 4d agoIsrael Weather: Cool Autumn Conditions With Rising Temperatures ExpectedIsrael's weather on Thursday, November 10, 2026, will be clear and cool with a slight temperature increase. Mountainous areas will be cooler, with light to moderate winds and calm seas. The evening and night will remain cold in the mountains and cool elsewhere.Weather · 5d agoIsrael Weather: Partly Cloudy and Cool with Little Temperature ChangeIsrael's weather forecast indicates partly cloudy to clear skies with cool temperatures, especially in mountainous regions. Little change in temperature is expected. Light to moderate northeasterly winds will blow, and the sea will be calm. The conditions are expected to persist into the evening and night.Weather · 6d agoHeavy Rains Cause Flooding and Traffic Disruptions Across IsraelHeavy rains from an ongoing atmospheric depression have caused widespread flooding and street inundation across Israel, notably in Jadeedat Makr in the Galilee. The severe weather has led to traffic disruptions and prompted calls for caution while traveling. The situation underscores the impact of intense rainfall on infrastructure and daily movement.Weather · 7d agoHeavy Rains Flood Homes and Businesses in Ilut, Sparking Resident OutrageHeavy rains caused widespread flooding in Ilut, submerging homes and businesses and damaging property and infrastructure. Residents are angry about clogged drainage systems and poor preparedness, demanding urgent action from local authorities. The incident highlights a recurring problem with rainwater drainage in the town.Weather · 7d ago · also in 2 newsroomsHeavy Rains Cause Flooding, Power Outages Across IsraelHeavy rains have caused widespread flooding and power outages across Israel, including a kindergarten in Nazareth that flooded for the repeated season. Ashdod recorded the highest rainfall, and the Ministry of Health warned against swimming at Mediterranean beaches due to contamination fears. The storms are expected to continue with cooler temperatures.Weather · 7d ago · also in 5 newsroomsHeavy Rains and Flooding Hit Israel Amid Developing Storm SystemA developing storm system has brought heavy rains and widespread flooding to Israel, with significant rainfall recorded in cities like Ashdod and Binyamina. The downpours have caused traffic disruptions and road closures. Forecasters expect the rain to continue intermittently through Saturday before gradually weakening and stopping by Sunday evening.Weather · 7d ago · also in 5 newsroomsHeavy Rains and Flooding Hit Israel Amid Developing Storm SystemA low-pressure system has brought heavy rains and widespread flooding to Israel, with significant rainfall recorded in cities like Ashdod, Jerusalem, and Benjamin. The downpours have caused traffic disruptions and road closures. The meteorological service expects the rain to continue intermittently through Saturday before gradually subsiding on Sunday.Weather · 7d agoPolice Reopen Route 90 After Flood ClosuresIsraeli police reopened Route 90 on Sunday, November 7, 2026, after it was closed due to heavy rainfall and flooding. The affected section was between the Lido Junction and the Dragot Cliffs. Traffic is now flowing normally after the police confirmed the road was clear.Weather · 7d agoSaturday Weather Forecast: Heavy Rain, Thunderstorms, and Cooler Temperatures ExpectedSaturday's weather will feature partly cloudy to cloudy skies and a noticeable drop in temperatures. Residents can expect scattered, sometimes heavy, rain showers with thunderstorms and hail throughout the day and into the night. The conditions will be relatively cool to cold.Weather · 8d ago · also in 5 newsroomsRain and Thunderstorms Expected, With Flood and Flash Flood Warnings IssuedIsrael will experience a significant weather change starting Friday with a low-pressure system bringing rain, thunderstorms, and strong winds. The Israel Meteorological Service has issued flood and flash flood warnings for various regions, particularly the coastal plain and areas near the Dead Sea. The weather will peak on Saturday with intensified storms and cooler temperatures, gradually receding on Sunday. The public is advised to heed the warnings, especially concerning potential flash floods and high sea waves.Weather · 9d agoAutumn Weather Brings Cooler Temperatures and Chance of RainThursday's weather forecast indicates partly cloudy to cloudy skies with moderate temperatures and a slight drop in temperature. Winds will be light to moderate westerly, with occasional gusts. In the evening and night, conditions will become cooler with a chance of scattered rain showers, possibly with thunderstorms, especially in northern regions.Weather · 10d agoModerate Weather Expected With Slight Drop in TemperaturesWednesday's weather will be moderate with a slight drop in temperatures, featuring partly cloudy to clear skies and light northwest winds. The evening and night will become partly cloudy to cloudy and relatively cool. The sea will have light wave action throughout the day.Weather · 15d agoIsrael Faces Unsettled Weather With Rain, Then Warmth, Then ColdIsrael is expecting unsettled weather with local rain on Friday, particularly in the north and coastal areas. Temperatures are forecast to rise next week, with Monday being the warmest day, before a potential return of cooler conditions and rain by the end of the week.Weather · 16d agoPartly Cloudy Skies and Slight Temperature Drop ExpectedThursday's weather will feature partly cloudy skies and a slight temperature decrease across most regions. Evening and nighttime will bring cooler, cloudy conditions with scattered rain showers expected due to a low-pressure system. Winds will be moderate to brisk throughout the day and night.Weather · 17d agoPartly Cloudy Skies Expected With No Temperature ChangeWednesday's weather forecast predicts partly cloudy to cloudy skies with moderate temperatures and no significant changes. Scattered rain showers and thunderstorms are possible in some areas. Conditions are expected to cool slightly in mountainous regions during the evening and night.Weather · 18d agoSouthern Flooding Eases: Key Roads Reopen Near EilatPolice reopened Highway 90 and Highway 12 in southern Israel after flooding caused closures. The roads between Arava Junction and Eilat are now open in both directions. Other roads remain closed, and drivers are advised to be cautious.Weather · 18d agoSouthern Israel Roads Closed Due to Flooding and Bad WeatherPolice closed multiple major roads in southern Israel, including routes to Eilat, due to flooding and severe weather. Departures from Eilat to Ramon Airport remain possible. The closures were implemented on October 27, 2026, impacting significant transportation arteries in the region.Weather · 18d agoFlooding Closes All Roads Leading to EilatAll roads to and from Eilat were closed on October 27, 2026, due to severe flooding in southern Israel. The Meteorological Service cited adverse weather conditions as the cause. The closures have impacted vehicle traffic and travel to the city.Weather · 18d agoAutumn Weather Brings Cooler Temperatures and Scattered ShowersAutumn weather is arriving with cooler temperatures and a chance of scattered rain showers across the region. Skies will be partly to fully cloudy, with temperatures dropping below average. Evening and nighttime forecasts include potential thunderstorms in eastern and southern areas. The sea will be slightly to moderately choppy.Weather · 21d agoIsrael Weather: Mildly Hot Conditions With Slight Temperature DropIsrael's weather on Saturday, October 24, 2026, will be partly cloudy to clear and relatively hot, with temperatures slightly lower but still 3°C above average. Evening and night will bring cooler conditions, a chance of light rain, and northwesterly winds. The sea will remain calm throughout the day.Weather · 22d ago · also in 3 newsroomsHeatwave Hits Israel With Temperatures Reaching 36°CIsrael is facing a significant heatwave with temperatures peaking at 36°C by the end of October, accompanied by strong winds and high thermal loads. While conditions will remain hotter than average through Saturday, a cooling trend is expected by Sunday, bringing temperatures back to seasonal norms. A warning has also been issued for dangerous swimming conditions due to high waves along the Mediterranean coast.Weather · 23d agoIsrael Weather Forecast: Hot Days, Mild Nights With Rising TemperaturesIsrael's weather on Thursday will feature hot daytime temperatures and mild nights, with a further rise expected to be two degrees Celsius above average. Skies will be partly cloudy to clear, with cooler conditions in mountains and hotter weather in other regions. Winds will be light to moderate from the northeast to east.Weather · 24d agoPartly Cloudy Skies and Slight Temperature Rise Expected WednesdayWednesday's weather will be partly cloudy with a slight temperature increase, remaining 3 degrees Celsius below average. Light to moderate northwesterly winds will blow, and the sea will be calm to moderately rough. Evening and night will be cool, especially in mountainous areas.Weather · 26d agoCool Autumn Weather Persists With Temperatures Below AverageIsrael is experiencing cool autumn weather with partly cloudy to cloudy skies and temperatures remaining about three degrees Celsius below the annual average. Light to moderate northwesterly winds are present, and the sea is calm. The cool conditions are expected to persist into the evening and night, with colder temperatures in mountainous areas.Weather · 27d agoIsrael Weather: Slight Temperature Rise, Low Chance of Light RainIsrael's weather on Sunday will be partly cloudy to cloudy with a slight temperature increase, remaining slightly below average. Scattered light rain is possible in some areas. Evening and night will bring cooler temperatures, especially in mountains, with moderate winds and seas.Weather · 28d agoIsrael Weather Forecast: Cool Temperatures and Scattered Showers ExpectedIsrael is experiencing below-average temperatures and a chance of scattered rain showers, mainly in the north and along the coast, on Saturday. Temperatures will gradually rise through the week but remain below seasonal averages. Conditions will be partly cloudy to cloudy with cool mornings and evenings, and intermittent winds are expected on Sunday.Weather · 29d agoRain Expected Through Saturday, Slight Temperature Rise SundayLocal rainfall is expected across northern and coastal Israel through Saturday, with temperatures below average. A slight temperature rise is forecast for Sunday, though still below seasonal norms, with continued cloudy skies into Monday. Today's highs range from 22°C to 31°C, with lows between 15°C and 23°C.Weather · 34d ago · also in 1 newsroomAutumn Weather with Scattered Showers Expected Until TuesdayAutumn weather with scattered rain showers and thunderstorms is forecast to continue until Tuesday. Sunday will see moderate temperatures slightly above average, with unsettled conditions and rain expected at night. Temperatures will drop closer to the annual average on Monday and Tuesday, with continued chances of rain and thunderstorms, particularly in southern and eastern areas. The Meteorological Department has issued warnings for flash floods and slippery roads.Weather · 35d ago · also in 1 newsroomThunderstorms Forecast for Southern Israel With Flood WarningsIsrael's Meteorological Service issued an urgent warning for thunderstorms and lightning in southern Israel, including the southern Negev and Eilat, until 10 AM. Heavy rainfall is expected Sunday in southern areas, with a real danger of flash floods and inundation near the Dead Sea starting in the afternoon. Hikers and drivers are advised to be cautious.Weather · 36d ago · also in 4 newsroomsIsrael Weather: Stable Conditions With Slight Temperature Rise ExpectedIsrael will experience stable weather on Friday with a slight rise in temperatures, remaining within seasonal averages. Northwesterly winds will strengthen along the coast in the afternoon, reaching up to 40 km/h. Temperatures will range from 16 to 33 degrees Celsius across the country. The weekend is expected to maintain similar stable conditions.Weather · 42d ago · also in 5 newsroomsIsrael Weather Forecast: Warming Trend With Scattered Showers ExpectedIsrael's weather forecast indicates a warming trend with temperatures returning to seasonal averages, accompanied by scattered rain showers in northern and coastal areas. Conditions will vary throughout the week, with cooler evenings and nights expected.Weather · 43d ago · also in 4 newsroomsIsrael Braces for Partial Cloud Cover and Localized Rain Amid Flood WarningsIsrael is facing a day of mixed weather with partial cloud cover and localized rain, accompanied by warnings of potential flooding and high seas. Temperatures are expected to rise gradually over the weekend.Weather · 47d ago · also in 4 newsroomsIsrael Weather: Partly Cloudy Skies, Temperatures Remain Below AverageIsrael's weather forecast predicts partly cloudy skies with temperatures remaining slightly below average. Light rain is possible in northern areas during the evening and night.Weather · 49d ago · also in 8 newsroomsIsrael Weather Forecast: Warm Days, Cool Evenings, Cooler Mid-WeekIsrael's weather forecast for the upcoming week predicts relatively warm days and cool evenings, with a significant temperature drop and cooler, humid conditions expected by Tuesday and Wednesday.Weather · 50d ago · also in 5 newsroomsSlight Temperature Drop Expected With Partly Cloudy SkiesIsrael is expected to experience partly cloudy skies and a slight drop in temperatures on Friday, with a low chance of scattered light rain. The weather will be cooler in mountainous areas at night.Weather · 51d ago · also in 4 newsroomsIsrael Braces for Continued Hot Weather with Little Temperature ChangeIsrael will experience hot weather on Thursday with partly cloudy to cloudy skies and temperatures slightly below average. Winds will be light to moderate from the northwest.Weather · 52d ago · also in 4 newsroomsIsrael Weather: Clear Skies, Stable Temperatures ExpectedIsrael's weather on Wednesday will feature partly cloudy to clear skies with temperatures slightly below average. Winds will be light to moderate, and the sea calm to moderately rough.Weather · 53d ago · also in 11 newsroomsIsrael Weather: Partly Cloudy Skies, Stable Temperatures ExpectedIsrael's weather on Wednesday will be partly cloudy to clear with temperatures around the annual average. Winds will be light to moderate, and the sea will be light to moderate.Weather · 54d ago · also in 3 newsroomsIsrael Weather: Partly Cloudy Skies, Temperatures StableIsrael's weather forecast predicts partly cloudy skies with temperatures remaining stable around the annual average. Winds will be light to moderate, and the sea will be calm to moderately rough.Weather · 55d ago · also in 1 newsroomIsrael Weather Forecast: Partly Cloudy With Chance of Scattered ShowersIsrael's weather forecast for the coming week includes partly cloudy skies, a chance of scattered showers on Sunday, and fluctuating temperatures that will generally remain below seasonal averages.Weather · 56d ago · also in 13 newsroomsIsrael Weather Forecast: Partly Cloudy With Chance of Light ShowersIsrael's weather forecast for the coming week includes below-average temperatures on Saturday with a chance of light rain, followed by a gradual warming trend. Conditions will range from partly cloudy to hot with mild evenings.Weather · 57d ago · also in 15 newsroomsRain and Cooler Temperatures Expected Across Northern and Coastal AreasIsrael's Meteorological Service forecasts local rain and a noticeable drop in temperatures for Friday, particularly in northern and coastal regions, with warnings of thunderstorms. Relatively significant rainfall amounts for September are expected, with more rain predicted for October.Weather · 59d agoRain Expected to Break Heatwave Starting Thursday NightA low-pressure system is forecast to bring rain to the country starting Thursday night, breaking a severe heatwave. Rainfall is expected to be heaviest in the north and central regions, with amounts potentially exceeding the monthly average.Weather · 60d ago · also in 17 newsroomsIsrael Braces for Continued Intense Summer HeatwaveIsrael is experiencing a severe heatwave with temperatures significantly above average. The intense heat is expected to persist with little change in the coming days.Weather · 61d ago · also in 9 newsroomsTemperatures to Drop, Light Rain Possible This WeekendIsrael is set to experience a drop in temperatures and potential light rainfall by the end of the week, following a period of slightly warmer-than-average weather. The change is expected to begin Friday and continue into Saturday, with northern and central regions most likely to see showers.Weather · 61d ago · also in 17 newsroomsIsrael Braces for Heatwave With Temperatures Rising Above Seasonal AveragesIsrael is expecting very hot daytime weather with temperatures rising about 4 degrees Celsius above the seasonal average. Evening and night conditions will be mild to warm.Weather · 64d ago · also in 11 newsroomsIsrael Braces for Heatwave with Temperatures Above AverageIsrael will experience very hot and humid weather on Friday, September 11, 2026, with temperatures forecast to be two degrees Celsius above the annual average. The forecast includes hot conditions in mountains and extremely hot weather elsewhere, with high humidity.Weather · 65d ago · also in 1 newsroomMassive Fire Near Umm al-Fahm Engulfs Open Area, Five Fire Crews DeployedFive firefighting crews and four aerial units are battling a large fire in an open area near Muawiya, Israel. Thick black smoke is visible from a distance as operations continue.Weather · 65d ago · also in 1 newsroomFire Erupts Near Muqeible, Thick Smoke Visible for MilesFive firefighting crews and four aerial units are working to extinguish a fire in an open area near Muqeible, Israel. Thick black smoke is visible from afar, and operations are ongoing.Weather · 65d agoFirefighters Battle Blaze Near Majd al-KrumSix firefighting crews and aircraft are battling a fire in an open area near Majd al-Krum that is spreading towards the town's slopes. Firefighters are working to contain the blaze.Weather · 65d ago · also in 11 newsroomsIsrael Braces for Continued Hot Summer Weather with Slight Temperature DropIsrael is forecast to experience hot summer weather on Thursday, with high humidity and temperatures slightly above average. A minor temperature decrease is expected, with cooler conditions at night in mountainous areas.Weather · 67d ago · also in 5 newsroomsIsrael Braces for Record Rainfall and Flooding This AutumnIsrael's Meteorological Service forecasts a record-breaking rainy autumn and winter with potential for severe flooding, prompting early preparedness meetings with government and emergency agencies.Weather · 69d ago · also in 2 newsroomsMeteorological Service Predicts Best Rainy Season in 35 YearsIsrael's Meteorological Department predicts the upcoming rainy season will be the most intense in 35 years, expecting record rainfall and snowfall that will replenish water reserves and aid agriculture. Authorities are advised to prepare for potential flooding.Weather · 70d ago · also in 5 newsroomsIsrael Braces for Heatwave With Temperatures Rising Above AverageIsrael is set to experience a gradual rise in temperatures starting Monday, moving from hot to very hot conditions throughout the week, with evenings and nights remaining mild.Weather · 71d ago · also in 8 newsroomsIsrael Braces for Stable Summer Weather with Slightly Above-Average TemperaturesIsrael will experience stable, relatively hot summer weather on Friday, September 4, 2026, with temperatures slightly above average. This pattern is expected to continue through the weekend before a noticeable temperature increase early next week.