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Israel Hayom
Free national daily newspaper based in Tel Aviv. We translate its reports into English and compare them with 42 other newsrooms.
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OwnerIsrael Hayom Ltd.Privately funded free daily
Language and baseHebrew · Tel AvivFounded 2007
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Israel Hayom's tone this month is neutral, close to the rest of the right-wing press. On the IDF, Hamas, the police, Netanyahu and the United States its wording is in step with the other newsrooms.
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Grief Fuels Voter Turnout: Israeli Woman Urges Voting in Memory of Massacre VictimsPolitics · 43m agoAm Israel Party Won't Rely on Goldknopf for CoalitionPolitics · 44m agoIsraelis Eye Affordable European Destinations for Holiday TravelCulture · 1h agoBig stories Israel Hayom skipped
Israeli Daycare Worker Gets 10 Years for Abusing InfantsCovered by 19 newsroomsShin Bet Arrests 72 Suspects in Negev Terror Cell PlotsCovered by 19 newsroomsGlobal Condemnation of US Sanctions on International Criminal CourtCovered by 18 newsroomsLatest from Israel Hayom
Security · 1h agoTeenager to Be Indicted for Stabbing Student After School BrawlThe Northern District Prosecutor's Office intends to indict a 19-year-old man from Iksal for allegedly stabbing a 16-year-old student in the neck. The stabbing followed a brawl and tear gas use at a school in the village last month. Two suspects arrived on a scooter, and one is believed to have carried out the attack. The victim was hospitalized, and the indictment is expected in the Nazareth-Jezreel District Court.Security · 1h ago · also in 17 newsroomsIsrael Privacy Authority Probes Police Over Leaked Personal Data of Mali and Liel YahalomiIsrael's Privacy Protection Authority has ordered the police to investigate suspected privacy breaches concerning Mali and Liel Yahalomi after sensitive personal information was leaked following their discovery in Argentina. The Authority believes the information, including videos and financial details, originated from the police. The investigation will examine how the data was leaked and assess the police's procedures for handling such information.Security · 1h agoDruze Woman Endures Racist Abuse on Bus, Passengers Remain SilentA young Druze woman was subjected to racist slurs by teenagers on a Dan bus in central Israel two months ago. The youths yelled "Stinking Arab!" and told her to leave the country, while other passengers did not intervene. The incident was reported by journalist Daniel Amram, and the family is seeking to identify the perpetrators to pursue legal action. The bus company stated they are unaware of the event.Security · 1h ago · also in 4 newsroomsStone Thrower Attacks Cars on Ayalon Highway, Flees SceneA person threw a barrage of stones from a bridge onto vehicles on the northbound Ayalon Highway in Tel Aviv on Sunday, damaging a Tesla and a taxi. The Tesla driver, Edward, provided dashcam footage to police, who have opened an investigation into the incident. Edward described the act as attempted murder and expressed concern for the safety of drivers on the highway.Security · 1h ago · also in 3 newsroomsTerrorist Sentenced to 45 Years for Attempted Bus Arson and ShootingA military court sentenced terrorist Muhammad Walid Ahmed Saeed to 45 years in prison for an attack on an IDF bus on September 4, 2022. Saeed confessed to pouring flammable material on the bus, shooting at it, and injuring the driver and two soldiers. He was convicted of attempted murder and ordered to pay significant compensation. Proceedings continue for his accomplices.Security · 1h agoMan Arrested After Brutal Assault on Girlfriend, Including Rape ThreatsTel Aviv prosecutors charged a 25-year-old man with severe assault and threats against his 20-year-old girlfriend. He allegedly beat her, threatened rape, and caused serious injuries after being released by police on restrictive conditions. The woman escaped the next day and he pursued her, breaking into her parents' home. He has a prior history of violence against her family.Security · 1h ago · also in 4 newsroomsCar Crashes Into Store in Ashdod Shopping Center, Driver InjuredA car crashed into a store in a commercial center in Ashdod on Sunday, lightly injuring the 70-year-old male driver. Two other people were treated for anxiety at the scene. The driver was taken to Assuta Hospital in Ashdod. The incident is being investigated.Security · 2h ago · also in 2 newsroomsIsrael Aerospace Industries Unveils New 360-Degree Radar SystemIsrael Aerospace Industries will debut its new POINT@AIR tactical radar system at the AUSA exhibition in Washington D.C. This system, mounted on a compact aerostat, provides 360-degree detection and tracking of aerial, maritime, and ground targets. Designed for rapid deployment and continuous operation, it enhances situational awareness for ground forces. IAI executives highlighted its role in effective defense and its ability to provide extended reaction time.Security · 3h ago · also in 6 newsroomsSenior IDF Officer Retires Amid Investigation into MisconductBrigadier General Yogev Bar-Sheshet, Deputy Inspector General of the Defense System, is retiring from the IDF following a command inquiry into allegations of personal harassment and misuse of authority. The Military Police investigation found no criminal grounds but deemed his conduct unfit for his rank. His planned appointment to Chief Security Officer was canceled as a result of the affair.Security · 3h agoEl Al Passengers Reportedly Denied Baggage Service at Frankfurt AirportPassengers on an El Al flight in Frankfurt reported ground crew refused to unload their luggage, allegedly due to the plane originating from Israel. While some attribute the issue to severe staff shortages at the airport, a passenger claims a staff member confirmed the refusal was Israel-related. A different crew eventually handled the aircraft, allowing the flight to continue. The incident raises concerns about potential discrimination against Israeli airlines in Europe.Security · 3h agoIsraeli Flags Fill Store Entrance After Owner Removes ThemA Palestinian shop owner in the West Bank repeatedly removed Israeli flags from his storefront, prompting activists to block his entrance with dozens of flags on October 7th. Activist Igal Malka documented the escalating conflict, which began after the owner's repeated removal of the flags. The flags were eventually partially cleared to allow store access, with activists issuing a warning against further removal of national symbols.Security · 4h ago · also in 2 newsroomsHostage Survivor's Mother Reveals Hamas Admission of WeaknessDitzah Or, mother of released hostage Avinatan Or, revealed a conversation where her son's captor admitted Hamas's weakness, a detail she claims was omitted from the program "Uvda." Or believes this admission proves that military pressure, not negotiations, was the key to securing the hostages' release. She stated that Hamas agreed to release the hostages due to its weakened state and lack of alternatives. Or also shared her son's emotional experiences during captivity, including his concern for his family and his resilience.Security · 4h ago · also in 5 newsroomsKroizer Associates Deny Violence Claims, Say Officer FellAssociates of MK Yitzhak Kroizer and Otzma Yehudit CEO Itiel Neeman deny allegations of violence against police officers during a memorial event on October 1, 2026. They claim an officer was injured when he fell, not assaulted, and that the commotion was due to anger over the police presence. MK Kroizer has filed a complaint with the Police Internal Investigations Department against officers for alleged unreasonable force.Security · 4h agoSecurity Concerns Rise Over Palestinian Ties Among Negev BedouinsIsrael's Shin Bet arrested 72 Negev residents in 2026 for security offenses, with 50 indicted, highlighting growing concerns over Palestinian ties within the Bedouin population. A state comptroller report indicated one in five Negev Bedouins have Palestinian links, posing a strategic threat due to weak governance and potential involvement in terror. Past efforts to curb Palestinian residency, like the 2003 "Citizenship Law," have been undermined by widening loopholes. The article stresses the need for Prime Ministerial intervention to close the "tap" of residency permits, arguing the issue remains unaddressed since the October 7th attacks.Security · 4h agoUS News Outlet Praises IDF's Life-Saving Medical Advances in Gaza WarFox News reported on the IDF's significant advancements in battlefield medicine, which have dramatically improved survival rates for wounded soldiers. Key innovations include rapid response times for advanced life support, immediate on-site plasma use for bleeding control, and sophisticated data sharing systems. These medical improvements, spurred by the ongoing conflict with Hamas, have been lauded by a senior IDF medical expert and are highlighted in a US Army report urging adoption by American forces.Security · 4h agoSuspected Bicycle Thief Caught After Rooftop Chase in Tel AvivPolice in southern Tel Aviv arrested a foreign national in his 40s suspected of breaking into a bicycle shop after a chase. The suspect was apprehended hiding in an abandoned yard after attempting to flee police. Officers recovered four pairs of electric bicycles and other stolen equipment during the operation. His arrest was extended by the court.Security · 4h ago · also in 5 newsroomsWoman Dies After Being Rescued From Burning Home in Golan HeightsA woman in her 60s died Sunday morning after being rescued from her burning home in Mas'ada, northern Golan Heights. Firefighters pulled her from the smoke-filled house in critical condition, and MDA paramedics attempted resuscitation before declaring her dead. The fire was reported to MDA at 10:03 AM.Security · 6h ago · also in 11 newsroomsOtzma Yehudit MK and Party Secretary Accused of Aiding Escape, Assaulting PoliceMK Yitzhak Kroizer and Otzma Yehudit party secretary Itiel Neiman are suspected of aiding a Palestinian violence suspect's escape and assaulting police officers. The incident involved a crowd blocking a police car, leading to two officers' injuries. Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir reportedly sided with the crowd. Both Kroizer and Neiman deny the allegations, and police are seeking their investigation.Security · 6h agoMan Accused of Murder Convicted of Horse Theft Amid Investigation LapsesDoron Weizman, 54, was convicted of horse theft and burglary from a kibbutz stable, a case marred by police investigation failures including unanalyzed DNA evidence. The conviction comes as he also faces charges for the murder of Caucasus mafia boss Yaniss Yushbayev. Despite defense arguments highlighting investigative lapses, a judge found Weizman guilty based on circumstantial evidence and rejected his testimony. In the murder case, forensic evidence from cigarette butts was crucial for his identification and arrest.Security · 6h ago · also in 12 newsroomsSuspected Object from Lebanon Triggers Security Alert in Western GalileeIsraeli security forces conducted extensive operations in the Western Galilee on Saturday after a suspicious object and aircraft infiltrated from Lebanon. Alert levels were raised and a special protocol was declared in dozens of northern communities. Following searches, the alert level was reduced and civilian routine returned to the area.Security · 6h ago · also in 5 newsroomsAbraham Accords Aviation Clause May Yield Millions for Flydubai PassengersPassengers of a Flydubai flight that experienced a near-crash are gearing up for a multi-million dollar lawsuit against the airline and other parties, leveraging a six-year-old aviation security agreement linked to the Abraham Accords. The agreement mandates mutual protection against unlawful acts and adherence to international security standards. Legal action is being organized by around 100 passengers, who may claim hundreds of millions of dollars. The case also questions the airline's vetting of its co-pilot, Hammam Al-Hamami, and the extent of state oversight under the aviation pact.Security · 7h ago · also in 3 newsroomsLebanese Security Forces Seize 500kg of Explosives, Arrest Hezbollah SuspectsLebanese security forces seized 500 kilograms of explosives, including TNT and C4, along with metal balls and nails, from a vehicle. Two suspects linked to Hezbollah, one of them the son of a senior Hezbollah official, were arrested. Lebanese Minister of Justice Adel Nasser vowed a complete investigation and prosecution, stating that the country is committed to fighting terrorism and illegal weapons.Security · 7h agoPolice Criticized for Missing Evidence in Threat Case, Suspect ReleasedA 21-year-old man, Adam Algroushi, was arrested in Ramla for allegedly threatening a police officer, but was released to house arrest due to missing video evidence. The court criticized the police for failing to provide footage, citing various technical and procedural reasons. Judge Gil Gabay called the lack of documentation "very troubling" and ordered the suspect's release, stating detention was not justified at this stage.Security · 7h agoTel Aviv Man Arrested After Dramatic Scooter Chase With Stolen GunYitzhak Rodef Shalom and Harel Eliyazarov were arrested in Tel Aviv after a dramatic police chase while riding scooters, allegedly with a stolen and loaded handgun. Rodef Shalom is accused of brandishing the weapon, which was stolen in July 2025. The suspects fled from police, running red lights and driving against traffic before falling off their scooters. Rodef Shalom claims he found the gun and was taking it to the police, while Eliyazarov cited fear of confiscation for his flight.Security · 8h ago · also in 10 newsroomsMother Dies After Stabbing in Beer Sheva; Partner ArrestedA woman died Sunday morning in Beer Sheva after being stabbed in her apartment, with her 5-year-old son present. Her partner was arrested at the scene on suspicion of the murder. Police stated there was no prior history of domestic violence in the family. The investigation into the circumstances of the stabbing is ongoing.Security · 8h ago · also in 1 newsroomDaycare Workers Sentenced for Abusing Toddlers in IsraelTwo caregivers at Israel's "Gan Sigal" daycare, Esther Adib and Sarah Halili, will be sentenced for over 270 violent acts against toddlers. The abuse, which occurred between May and July 2023, included throwing children and forcefully feeding them. Parents have criticized the indictment for downplaying the severity of the offenses, with one father describing the children's experience as "hell."Security · 13h ago · also in 23 newsroomsWoman Stabbed to Death in Beer Sheva; Partner ArrestedA woman died Sunday morning after being stabbed multiple times in her Beer Sheva apartment. Her partner, who called police confessing to the murder, was arrested at the scene. Emergency medical teams provided initial treatment before transporting her to Soroka Medical Center, where she was pronounced dead. Police are investigating the incident.Security · 15h agoUnited Airlines Adopts New Israeli Security Rules for FlightsUnited Airlines is implementing new Israeli security regulations that affect flight crews with dual citizenship. The U.S. carrier's internal document states that American citizens holding passports from countries without diplomatic ties to Israel may be barred from flights to the country. These updated directives, issued after an attempted attack on a Flydubai flight, require airlines to conduct thorough background and security checks on all crew members, with the responsibility falling on the airlines themselves.Security · 17h ago · also in 10 newsroomsMan Critically Wounded in Yavne Shooting, Brother SuspectedA man in his 20s was critically injured in a shooting incident in Yavne on Saturday evening. Police suspect his younger brother, a licensed security guard, accidentally discharged a legally owned firearm. The victim received extensive medical treatment at the scene and was transported to Kaplan Medical Center in critical condition.Security · 20h ago · also in 11 newsroomsIsraeli President to Award Heroism Medal to Indian CaptainIsraeli President Isaac Herzog will award the "President's Award for Civilian Heroism" to Indian Captain Smith Macher for his bravery in preventing a disaster on a Flydubai flight. Herzog praised Macher's courage in confronting an attacker despite severe injuries and invited him to Jerusalem. The President noted Macher's actions echo the heroism of Indian soldiers who fought in the region over a century ago, strengthening ties between India and Israel.More from Israel Hayom