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Mako
Digital portal of Keshet 12 covering news, entertainment and television. We translate its reports into English and compare them with 42 other newsrooms.
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Language and baseHebrew · Neve IlanFounded 2008
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32 mintypical time behind the first report
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Mako's tone this month is neutral, close to the rest of the centrist press. On the IDF, Netanyahu, the United States, Hamas and the police its wording is in step with the other newsrooms.
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Hapoel Tel Aviv Coach Barda Praises Squad Depth After Kiryat Shmona VictorySports · 8h agoHapoel Petah Tikva Secures Crucial Win Over Maccabi NetanyaSports · 9h agoAviation Security Chief Accused of Conflict of Interest, Accepting Payments from Regulated CompaniesSecurity · 9h agoBig stories Mako skipped
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Security · 3h ago · also in 10 newsroomsMan Arrested in Beer Sheva Suspected of Fatally Stabbing WifePolice in Beer Sheva arrested a man in his 40s on suspicion of fatally stabbing his wife in their apartment early Sunday morning. Emergency services responded to a report of an injured woman, who was transported to Soroka Medical Center in critical condition and later pronounced dead. The husband was apprehended at the scene, and police are investigating the incident, which they described as having a criminal motive.Sports · 6h agoGloukh Plays 60 Minutes in Ajax's 1-1 Draw with Go Ahead EaglesIsraeli player Oscar Gloukh played 60 minutes as Ajax drew 1-1 with Go Ahead Eagles in the Dutch league on Saturday. Ajax led early but Go Ahead Eagles equalized via a penalty from Chiron Shery. The draw leaves Ajax in fifth place in the league standings after eight matches.Sports · 6h ago · also in 1 newsroomSports Channel Clarifies Misattributed Quote to Hapoel Petah Tikva PlayerSports Channel 5 mistakenly attributed a quote to Hapoel Petah Tikva player Roi David, when it was actually said by Maccabi Netanya player Maor Levi. The channel called it an innocent human error. Hapoel Petah Tikva criticized the channel for not issuing a clear correction after being informed of the mistake. The club expects the channel to take responsibility and publish a clarification.Sports · 6h ago · also in 4 newsroomsGerman Precedent May Aid Hapoel Petah Tikva After Fielding 12 PlayersHapoel Petah Tikva may avoid a technical loss after using 12 players in a recent match, citing a German precedent. In 2021/22, Bayern Munich was not penalized for a similar brief infraction. The German court then placed responsibility on the referees, allowing the match result to stand.Sports · 7h ago · also in 4 newsroomsSakhnin Fans' Bus Attacked Outside Bloomfield StadiumAn bus carrying Bnei Sakhnin fans was attacked with stones outside Bloomfield Stadium in Tel Aviv after a 0-0 soccer match against Maccabi Tel Aviv. No fans were injured, but the bus sustained damage. Police are investigating the incident and searching for suspects. The police stated they would act decisively against those involved in sports-related violence.Sports · 7h ago · also in 1 newsroomMaccabi Ramat Gan Secures Strong Lead in European Cup First LegMaccabi "Ha'Arzim" Ramat Gan defeated San Pedro do Sul of Portugal 28-22 in the first leg of their European Cup tie. The victory gives the Israeli team a significant advantage heading into the return match, scheduled for tomorrow. Anya Storozhuk Raz led the scoring with 10 goals, and goalkeeper Babantunde Kehinde made 14 saves.Sports · 7h ago · also in 1 newsroomHapoel Jerusalem Center Gabi Chachashvili Injured in PracticeHapoel Jerusalem's center, Gabi Chachashvili, sustained an ankle sprain during practice and will miss the team's opening game against Hapoel Holon. Coach Sasha Obradovic highlighted the challenge of the season's start and the intense rivalry with Holon. Player Nimrod Levi stressed the importance of fan support for the upcoming game.Sports · 7h ago · also in 1 newsroomHerzliya Advances in European Handball Cup After Double VictoryHerzliya's women's handball team secured a double victory against Shkyponja of Kosovo to advance in the European Cup. After winning the first leg 40-24, Herzliya clinched the second leg 29-27 in a comeback win. Goalkeeper Bruna Kamber was a key player with 15 saves. The team will now proceed to the next stage of the competition.Sports · 7h ago · also in 4 newsroomsHapoel Petah Tikva Faces Technical Loss After 12 Players on FieldHapoel Petah Tikva may suffer a technical loss after 12 players were on the field during a Maccabi Netanya penalty kick on Saturday. The club is furious with the referee, Gal Leibovitz, and the fourth official, Yigal Fried, blaming them for the oversight. Football regulations stipulate an immediate technical loss for having too many players on the field. A disciplinary hearing is expected at the Football Association.Security · 7h ago · also in 10 newsroomsSecurity Guard Suspected of Accidental Shooting, Injuring Brother in YavneA 28-year-old man was seriously injured in Yavne after his brother, a 21-year-old security guard, allegedly accidentally discharged a legally owned firearm in their home on Saturday. The injured man was hospitalized, and police are investigating the incident.Sports · 7h ago · also in 11 newsroomsBnei Sakhnin Goalkeeper Stars in Draw Against Maccabi Tel AvivMaccabi Tel Aviv lost their first points of the Israeli Premier League season in a 0-0 draw against Bnei Sakhnin. Sakhnin's goalkeeper was instrumental in preventing Maccabi from scoring, earning praise from fans and his club. He expressed his excitement about the fan reception and his bonus.Sports · 7h ago · also in 1 newsroomAZ Alkmaar Suffers First League Loss of Season Before Facing Hapoel Be'er ShevaAZ Alkmaar suffered their first league loss of the season, falling 2-0 to Feyenoord. The defeat occurred before their upcoming match against Hapoel Be'er Sheva on Thursday. Feyenoord scored in the 13th and 59th minutes, while Wesley Sneijder entered the game as a substitute for AZ Alkmaar in the 68th minute. Feyenoord remains undefeated and leads the league.Sports · 7h ago · also in 1 newsroomMaccabi Tel Aviv Coach Oded Katash Welcomes EuroLeague OfficialsMaccabi Tel Aviv began their 2026/27 Israeli Basketball Premier League season with a decisive 120-93 win over Hapoel Galil Elyon. Coach Oded Katash praised his team's performance and welcomed EuroLeague officials, stating Israel is safe and hoping for the return of league games. Hapoel Galil Elyon coach Idan Avshalom acknowledged the tough loss but expressed belief in his team's potential for improvement.Sports · 7h ago · also in 1 newsroomMaccabi Tel Aviv Coach Yossi Abukasis Lashes Out at Fans After MatchBnei Sakhnin coach Yossi Abukasis engaged in a verbal altercation with Maccabi Tel Aviv fans following a 0-0 draw on October 26th. Abukasis claimed he was subjected to severe curses, including wishes of cancer for his family, throughout the match. He responded with his own curses, stating the fans' abuse was worse than his reaction. The coach argued that fans do not have the right to engage in such behavior, regardless of their ticket purchase.Sports · 7h ago · also in 4 newsroomsHapoel Petah Tikva and Maccabi Netanya Draw; Coaches Express DisappointmentHapoel Petah Tikva and Maccabi Netanya drew 1-1 in a dramatic match on Saturday. Hapoel Petah Tikva's coach Roni Levi expressed disappointment with the team's inability to secure a win despite creating chances. Maccabi Netanya's coach Omer Peretz felt the draw was like a loss, citing a late equalizer and an incident where his team briefly had 12 players on the field. Roey David scored for Petah Tikva, and Maor Levi equalized from a penalty in added time.Sports · 8h ago · also in 4 newsroomsHapoel Petah Tikva Faces Technical Loss for Using 12 PlayersHapoel Petah Tikva may receive a technical loss after a 1-1 draw against Maccabi Netanya because 12 players were on the field. Player Roy Levi remained on the pitch after a substitution, violating football regulations. A similar incident in May saw Maccabi Beer Sheva's women's team also receive a technical loss for fielding an extra player.Sports · 8h ago · also in 1 newsroomBizarre Scene: Sakhnin Goalkeeper Receives Cash From Fan During MatchBnei Sakhnin's goalkeeper, Raul Lbrao, received cash from a fan during a 0-0 draw against Maccabi Tel Aviv. Lbrao called the act "crazy" and plans to buy treats for his teammates. Coach Yossi Abuksis praised his team's defensive effort and called the draw an excellent result against a strong opponent.Sports · 8h ago · also in 11 newsroomsMaccabi Tel Aviv Fans Frustrated After Draw With SakhninMaccabi Tel Aviv fans voiced their frustration on social media after the team's 0-0 draw with Bnei Sakhnin on Saturday. The team was reportedly better throughout the game but lacked efficiency in front of goal. Fans attributed the disappointing result to a squad that is not deep enough. The draw was seen as a missed opportunity for the club.Sports · 8h ago · also in 11 newsroomsMaccabi Tel Aviv Frustrated by 0-0 Draw Against Bnei SakhninMaccabi Tel Aviv drew 0-0 with Bnei Sakhnin despite dominating the match and creating numerous chances. Coach Keni Miller called the result frustrating, stating the team "win[s] 9.5 times out of 10" such games. Player Gabi Kanikovsky agreed, lamenting the missed opportunities and the need to score goals. The team aims to improve and secure wins in similar future matches.Sports · 8h agoHapoel Tel Aviv Coach Eliniw Barda Praises Squad Depth After VictoryHapoel Tel Aviv defeated Kiryat Shmona 3-1 on Saturday, with coach Eliniw Barda praising his team's deep squad and the potential of player Douglas Awusu. Barda noted the team's strong performance and the competitive environment he fosters weekly. The opposing coach, Guy Bar, acknowledged his team's missed opportunities and errors against a stronger opponent. The win marks a return to form for Hapoel Tel Aviv.Sports · 8h ago · also in 11 newsroomsMaccabi Tel Aviv Held to 0-0 Draw, Loses Perfect RecordMaccabi Tel Aviv was held to a 0-0 draw by Bnei Sakhnin on Saturday, losing its perfect record in the Israeli Premier League after six matches. The team dominated possession and shots but was thwarted by Sakhnin's goalkeeper and poor finishing. Maccabi Tel Aviv remains undefeated but now has 16 points, while Sakhnin sits in tenth place.Sports · 8h ago · also in 1 newsroomHapoel Tel Aviv Secures Second Straight Win With 3-1 VictoryHapoel Tel Aviv defeated Ironi Kiryat Shmona 3-1 on Saturday night, securing their second consecutive league win. Douglas Owusu, Omri Altman, and Amadou Sagna were among the goal scorers. The victory continues Hapoel's positive momentum, while Kiryat Shmona faces their fourth straight loss. Hapoel will host Ironi Tiberias next, seeking a third consecutive win.Sports · 8h ago · also in 3 newsroomsHapoel Be'er Sheva Aims for Success in Europa League After League WinHapoel Be'er Sheva defeated Ironi Tiberias 2-0, marking their third straight league win and moving to third place. Coach Kuzhukh criticized the team's play but praised new signings, while goalkeeper Ofir Marciano expressed sadness over the lack of fans for their upcoming Europa League match against AZ Alkmaar. The team aims for success in Europe despite acknowledging the challenge and the complex situation in Israel.Sports · 8h ago · also in 4 newsroomsHapoel Petah Tikva Faces Technical Loss After Fielding 12 PlayersHapoel Petah Tikva may suffer a technical defeat after unintentionally fielding 12 players during their recent 1-1 draw with Maccabi Netanya. The incident occurred during Saturday's match, which concluded with a late penalty. The team faces potential sanctions following the discovery.Security · 8h ago · also in 4 newsroomsIsrael Rules Out Pre-Election Strike on IranA senior Israeli official indicated that Israel will not launch a preemptive strike on Iran before the U.S. elections on November 3, citing President Trump's interest in stable oil prices. Increased intelligence sharing between Israel and the U.S. reflects Iran's economic crisis due to sanctions and a blockade. Israeli officials are concerned Iran may attempt provocations, potentially timing actions for after the Israeli elections.Sports · 8h ago · also in 1 newsroomHapoel Haifa Coach Haim Silvas Praises Team's Character After Dramatic WinHapoel Haifa defeated Maccabi Petah Tikva 2-1 with a last-minute goal, showcasing team character according to coach Haim Silvas. Despite the dramatic win, Silvas was not fully satisfied with his team's performance. Maccabi Petah Tikva's coach Ziv Ariyeh cited low energy and naivete for the loss, while player Guy Dezent acknowledged issues with game energy.Sports · 8h ago · also in 1 newsroomHapoel Haifa Secures Dramatic 2-1 Victory Over Maccabi Petah TikvaHapoel Haifa achieved a dramatic 2-1 win against Maccabi Petah Tikva on Saturday, with the scorer scoring the winning goal in the 94th minute. The match featured a controversial VAR decision that disallowed a potential winning goal for Hapoel Haifa's Itay Zafrani. Maccabi Petah Tikva suffered their fourth straight loss, while Hapoel Haifa earned a crucial three points.Sports · 8h ago · also in 4 newsroomsEuroLeague CEO Visits Israel Amid Hopes for Return of GamesEuroLeague CEO visited Israel for 24 hours with Maccabi Tel Aviv Chairman Shimon Mizrahi. Mizrahi revealed they met with diplomatic representatives and attended a football match to show the current situation. The visit aimed to convince EuroLeague officials to allow games to return to Israel.Sports · 8h ago · also in 1 newsroomForson Scores and Assists as Beer Sheva Defeats Tiberias 2-0Beer Sheva defeated Tiberias 2-0 in a league match, with player Forson scoring and assisting. The win was Beer Sheva's third in a row under coach Kozuch. The game also featured a debut goal from Victor. The victory strengthens Beer Sheva's position in the league.Sports · 9h agoIsraeli Soccer League Sees Strong Fan Attendance Post-HiatusThe Israeli Premier League has seen a strong return of fans to stadiums after its hiatus. Maccabi Tel Aviv's game against Bnei Sakhnin led attendance with 22,760 spectators. Other matches also reported thousands of fans, indicating significant public interest in the league's resumption.More from Mako