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Kipa's tone this month is neutral, close to the rest of the right-wing press. On the IDF, Netanyahu, the police, Hamas and the Shin Bet its wording is in step with the other newsrooms.
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Security · 1h ago · also in 5 newsroomsYoung Woman Lightly Injured in Stone-Throwing Attack Near RehalimA 20-year-old woman was lightly injured by a stone on Tuesday morning near Rehalim on Route 60. Paramedics treated her for facial injuries and transported her to Beilinson Hospital. The incident involved stone-throwing, and details about the perpetrators were not provided.Security · 1h ago · also in 3 newsroomsPopular Nature Reserves Closed Due to Flood WarningsIsrael's Nature and Parks Authority is closing the Ein Gedi and Ein Bokek nature reserves and Hai Bar Yotvata wildlife park due to flood warnings. The closures are in effect Tuesday and Wednesday, with forecasts predicting flash floods in southern Israel's desert regions. Authorities are prohibiting entry into wadis and warning against approaching their banks during floods.Security · 2h ago · also in 2 newsroomsMajor Southern Highway to Close Due to Flood RiskIsrael Police will close Highway 40 in southern Israel on Tuesday, October 27, 2026, from 1 p.m. due to expected flash floods. The closure affects the road between Mitzpe Ramon and Tze'elim Junction. Police will manage traffic and ensure public safety during the event.Security · 3h ago · also in 5 newsroomsUN Report Accuses Israel of Genocide, Crimes Against HumanityA UN independent investigation committee accused Israel of genocide in Gaza and crimes against humanity in the West Bank, including torture and sexual violence. Israel strongly rejected the report's findings. The report claims over 1,400 Palestinians were killed in Gaza and over 1,000 in the West Bank since a ceasefire, with Israeli forces blamed for most casualties and displacement. The US representative denounced the report as antisemitic and a tool for Hamas propaganda.Security · 5h ago · also in 14 newsroomsEgyptian Citizen Detained After Crossing Into Israel Near NitzanaAn Egyptian civilian was apprehended by IDF forces after crossing the border fence into Israel overnight Tuesday in the Nitzana sector. The individual was detained and is undergoing investigation by security forces. The IDF is treating the incident seriously and maintaining high readiness along the Egyptian border.Security · 15h ago · also in 2 newsroomsHealth Ministry Warns Against Travel to Ebola-Hit Congo, Neighboring NationsIsrael's Ministry of Health has issued a travel warning against visiting the Democratic Republic of Congo and its neighboring countries due to an Ebola outbreak. The ministry advises avoiding non-essential travel to affected regions and bordering nations like Uganda, South Sudan, and Tanzania, and to reconsider trips to Kenya and Nigeria. Travelers returning from the DRC with symptoms must self-isolate and contact health authorities.Security · 15h agoTeenager Arrested After Reckless E-Bike Riding and Fleeing PolicePolice in Holon arrested a 15-year-old boy after social media videos showed him riding an electric bicycle dangerously and fleeing officers. The teenager is also accused of making obscene gestures. Authorities stated they would seek to extend his detention and continue enforcement against dangerous driving.Security · 15h agoNetanyahu-Zamir Rift Widens Amid Election CampaignPrime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir are reportedly in a deepening dispute over a potential military operation against Iran near the upcoming elections. Sources suggest Netanyahu might dismiss Zamir, who is seeking further discussion and legal assurances for the operation. Both the Prime Minister's Office and Defense Minister Israel Katz have denied reports of dismissal, calling them "fake news" and "a complete lie."Security · 18h ago · also in 1 newsroomCyberattack Hits Ofer Winter's Party Hours Before ElectionThe "Amcha Yisrael" party experienced a cyberattack targeting campaign staff's WhatsApp accounts just before elections. The party claims the coordinated attack on personal phone numbers, using foreign numbers, is an attempt to disrupt their operations. Despite the incident, the campaign continued its work, and the party has contacted authorities.Security · 18h ago · also in 1 newsroomHezbollah Prepares for Renewed Fighting With Israel, Fueled by Iranian FundsHezbollah is reportedly preparing for renewed conflict with Israel, using tens of millions of dollars from Iran to rebuild its military capabilities, including drone production and explosives. The group is also working to restore command systems and has acknowledged a seized explosives cache was theirs. Despite these efforts, Hezbollah faces tactical challenges from the IDF and internal pressure to disarm, while Israel has declined to comment on the report.Security · 20h ago · also in 1 newsroomNearly 100,000 Counterfeit Eggs Seized Near JerusalemIsraeli authorities seized nearly 100,000 eggs with forged stamps near Jerusalem on Sunday. The eggs, originating from the Palestinian Authority, were found on a truck and at a business in the Atarot industrial zone. All confiscated eggs were destroyed, and a criminal investigation has been launched, with authorities considering revoking the business's license due to public health risks.Security · 20h agoFormer AG Mandelblit's Testimony Causes Laughter in Netanyahu TrialFormer Attorney General Avichai Mandelblit admitted in Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's trial that the initial warning issued to Netanyahu in Case 2000 was unsuitable for the suspicions investigated. His statement, "Correct, I was not aware of it," during questioning by Netanyahu's lawyer Amit Haddad, caused judges to laugh. The defense argued this showed a gap between the warning and the indictment's factual basis, while prosecutors objected to the connection.Security · 21h ago · also in 4 newsroomsIDF Issues Rare Clarification Amid Reports of Iran Strike DisputeThe IDF issued a rare clarification Sunday addressing reports of a dispute between political and military leaders over a potential strike in Iran before the upcoming elections. CNN reported Prime Minister Netanyahu pushed for an attack, while Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir warned of election disruption. Both the Defense Minister and Netanyahu's office denied the reports, calling them fake news.Security · 22h ago · also in 5 newsroomsPolice Uncover Underground Smuggling Route Near Jerusalem, Arrest DozensBorder Police forces in the Jerusalem area uncovered an underground smuggling route near al-Ram, using existing sewage infrastructure to bring undocumented individuals from the West Bank into Israel. During a nighttime operation, 32 undocumented individuals and four suspects were arrested. The suspects were transferred for further investigation, and authorities are continuing to probe the smuggling operation.Security · 23h ago · also in 13 newsroomsIsraeli Lawyer Charged With Contacting Foreign Agent, Obstructing JusticeAn Israeli lawyer has been indicted for contacting a foreign agent and obstructing justice. She was arrested two and a half weeks ago by the Shin Bet and police. The State Prosecutor's Office filed the indictment in the Central District Court in Lod. Security officials requested a gag order on parts of the case.Security · 23h ago · also in 8 newsroomsStrategic Advisor Convicted of Bribery Mediation in Submarine AffairStrategic advisor Tzachi Liber was convicted of mediating bribery in the submarine affair by the Tel Aviv District Court. He received 93,000 shekels from Thyssenkrupp's representative and passed it to David Sharan to promote a naval vessel deal. Liber's case was separated from the main submarine affair investigation.Security · 23h ago · also in 4 newsroomsIsrael Police Prepare for Election Day with Massive Security DeploymentIsrael Police are deploying 20,000 officers for the upcoming 26th Knesset elections to ensure security and prevent disruptions. The operation will focus on polling stations, addressing terror threats, and combating misinformation. Police are also preparing for heavy traffic and crowds at leisure sites. Inspector General Dany Levy emphasized the police's commitment to safeguarding democratic processes and citizens' voting rights.Security · 1d ago · also in 6 newsroomsHealth Ministry Issues Rare Warning for Herzliya Beach Ahead of ElectionsIsrael's Ministry of Health issued a rare bathing warning for Kochavim Beach in Herzliya due to abnormal microbial findings in water tests. The ministry reminded the public to swim only at designated beaches. The advisory was issued shortly before elections.Security · 1d agoIDF Confirms Eliminating Two Hamas Commanders in GazaThe IDF and Shin Bet announced the elimination of two Hamas military commanders in Gaza through separate airstrikes. The commanders were reportedly involved in advancing terror plots and restoring Hamas's capabilities, continuing their activities during the ceasefire. One was a military intelligence commander, and the other an engineering commander, both targeted for their roles in planning attacks against Israel.Security · 1d ago · also in 4 newsroomsBurglar Caught After Leaving DNA on Sandwich at Crime ScenePolice in Kiryat Malachi arrested a suspect for a month-old burglary at a gas station business where he stole property and a vehicle. The suspect was identified and apprehended after leaving DNA on a sandwich he ate at the crime scene. He has been indicted, and prosecutors are seeking his detention until the end of legal proceedings.Security · 1d ago · also in 5 newsroomsAustralian Billionaire Paid Millions to Netanyahu's Defense LawyersAustralian billionaire James Packer transferred over $1.25 million to the law firm representing Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in his corruption trial. The payments, which began in September 2024 and lasted for two years, were reportedly for business dealings but have raised questions about potential undisclosed benefits for Netanyahu. Packer's representatives claim the funds were for legitimate work, but evidence was not provided, and Israeli authorities have previously restricted Netanyahu's access to donor funds for his defense.Security · 1d agoHaifa Prepares for Major Soccer Match with Enhanced Public TransportIsrael Police have finalized security and traffic arrangements for a major soccer match between Maccabi Haifa and Hapoel Be'er Sheva today at Sammy Ofer Stadium. Tens of thousands of fans are expected, prompting enhanced public transportation and strict security checks. Prohibited items include flares, face coverings, weapons, and drones, with significant fines and bans for violations. Police urge attendees to use public transport and follow all instructions to ensure a safe and orderly event.Security · 1d agoFlood Warnings Issued for Southern Israel Ahead of Election DayThe Israel Meteorological Service has warned of flash floods in southern Israel on October 27-28, urging caution for travelers. The Nature and Parks Authority has prohibited entry into wadis with flowing water due to life-threatening dangers. The warning coincides with the Knesset election day holiday, a popular time for outdoor excursions.Security · 1d ago · also in 11 newsroomsTwo Men Found Dead in Suspected Murder-Suicide in Tel AvivTwo men in their 60s were found dead on Monday morning on Moshe Dayan Street in Tel Aviv. Emergency services pronounced them dead at the scene after discovering penetrating wounds. Police are investigating the incident as a suspected murder-suicide. The initial call to Magen David Adom came in at 9:32 AM.Security · 1d ago · also in 11 newsroomsTwo Men Found Dead in Suspected Murder-Suicide in Tel AvivTwo men, both approximately 60 years old, were found dead on Moshe Dayan Street in Tel Aviv on Monday morning. Emergency responders confirmed their deaths at the scene, noting penetrating wounds on their bodies. The incident is being treated as a suspected murder-suicide by authorities.Security · 1d ago · also in 1 newsroomIsrael Pushed for Iran Strike Last Weekend, Trump OpposedIsraeli officials tried to launch an attack on Iran last weekend but were blocked by U.S. President Donald Trump, who cited concerns about election interference. The U.S. military has completed preparations for a potential strike on Iran, which could be launched within 96 hours of presidential approval. The operation, possibly targeting energy, military, and nuclear sites, is estimated to occur by year's end, likely after U.S. midterm elections.Security · 1d ago · also in 6 newsroomsMan Found Chained in Rahat Home, Brother ArrestedPolice in Rahat, Israel, discovered a man chained to the floor of his home during a search operation over the weekend. The victim was rescued, and his brother was arrested on suspicion of involvement, possibly related to drug use. The commander of the Rahat station praised the forces' swift action and vowed to prosecute those responsible.Security · 1d ago10-Year-Old Boy Critically Injured in Bicycle-Car Collision in Beit ShemeshA 10-year-old boy was critically injured in Beit Shemesh when his bicycle collided with a car on Yona Ben Amitai Street. Emergency services treated him at the scene and transported him to Hadassah Hospital. His condition is reported as serious.Security · 1d agoThree Injured in Serious Collision Near Ben AirportA serious car accident occurred overnight between Sunday and Monday near Ahi'ezer in central Israel, when a private car collided with a truck. Three people were injured, including one man in serious condition and two others in light condition. All casualties were evacuated to a hospital for further treatment.Security · 1d agoIDF Shoots Down Large Drone Carrying Suspected Contraband Near Gaza BorderThe IDF shot down a large drone carrying a sack near the Gaza border overnight Monday, preventing a smuggling attempt into the Strip. The drone's contents are currently unknown, but security forces are investigating. This incident highlights the growing use of drones for smuggling, with concerns they could be used to transport weapons amid Hamas's rebuilding efforts.More from Kipa