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Language and baseHebrew · JerusalemFounded 2014
The last 30 days
1,902reports translated
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138 mintypical time behind the first report
100%carry a named author
0%opinion and analysis
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Now 14's tone this month is neutral, close to the rest of the right-wing press. On Netanyahu, the Knesset, the police, the IDF and Eisenkot its wording is in step with the other newsrooms.
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Security · 15d agoSenior Analyst Claims Qatar and PA Tried to Influence Israeli ElectionsSenior Middle East analyst Yoni Ben Menachem claims Qatar and the Palestinian Authority attempted to influence Israeli elections. He alleges Qatar used bribery through Arab clan leaders, while the PA worked covertly to oust the right-wing government. Ben Menachem dismissed Qatar's denials as untrustworthy, citing its history of regional interference. He also warned of the security threat posed by the PA's armed forces.Security · 15d ago · also in 26 newsroomsBus Driver Killed, 24 Injured in Southern Israel CollisionA bus driver was killed and 24 people were injured in a collision between a bus and a tractor on Highway 25 in southern Israel. The bus was carrying a group of girls to a trip. Emergency services rescued trapped passengers and evacuated the injured to hospitals. Police are investigating the cause of the accident.Security · 15d agoCyclist Dies After Being Hit by Car on Route 4311A cyclist, around 60 years old, died Friday morning after being hit by a car on Route 4311 near Palmachim Beach. Emergency responders found him with severe head trauma and attempted resuscitation before transporting him to the hospital, where he was pronounced dead. Police are investigating the incident and questioning the driver.Security · 15d ago · also in 26 newsroomsDozens Injured in Southern Israel Bus-Tractor CollisionA serious bus and tractor collision on Highway 25 in southern Israel resulted in approximately 30 injured individuals, including children. Emergency services treated and evacuated 19 lightly injured people to local hospitals. Firefighters rescued trapped passengers from the bus, while police began investigating the crash. The highway was partially closed due to the incident.Culture · 15d agoShabbat Times for Parashat Vayetzei Released for October 30, 2026C14 has released the Shabbat entry and exit times for Friday, October 30, 2026, across Israel and other locations like Gaza and Hebron. The report includes specific times for Jerusalem, Tel Aviv, Haifa, Beersheba, Eilat, Karmiel, Beit She'an, and Ariel. It also provides the "Rabbeinu Tam" time and the Shabbat candle lighting blessing.Security · 15d agoCyclist Critically Injured After Being Hit by Car Near Gan ShlomoA cyclist, around 60 years old, was critically injured on Friday morning after being hit by a car on Route 4311 near Gan Shlomo. Responders found him unconscious with severe head trauma and began resuscitation. He was transported to Shamir-Assaf Harofeh Medical Center in critical condition.Security · 15d agoUS General Admits Leaking Iran Policy Secrets After Failing PolygraphsGeneral Brett Sylvia, a top US military planner, was dismissed after admitting to leaking classified information about US policy on Iran to two journalists. He confessed during an internal Pentagon investigation after failing four polygraph tests. The case has been handed over to the Department of Justice for potential prosecution. The leaks occurred during a sensitive period of US consideration for further military action against Iran.Security · 15d ago · also in 1 newsroomIsraeli Analyst Uncovers Iran's Secret Procurement NetworkAn Israeli analyst, Noam Binstock, working with 240 Analytics, uncovered a secret Iranian network of over 5,000 entities linked to the Ministry of Defense. This network has imported billions of dollars in military and industrial equipment, bypassing sanctions. The investigation revealed patterns in leaked banking documents, showing how Iran uses oil revenues for procurement. The findings highlight the complex challenges in enforcing sanctions against Tehran's military programs.Politics · 15d ago · also in 2 newsroomsElection Committee Confirms Final Results, No Change in Political BlocsThe Central Election Committee released the final results for Israel's 26th Knesset elections, confirming no change in the political bloc distribution. The Likud party secured 27 seats, leading the final tally. The committee also addressed the Shin Bet's investigation into alleged ballot stuffing, stating it will not impact the final results. The official results will be presented to the President on November 4th.Weather · 16d agoSun Returns, Temperatures Rise Across Israel This WeekendIsrael's weather will transition from rain and cooler temperatures to sunshine and rising heat starting Friday. Rain will cease by Saturday, with temperatures climbing throughout the weekend and into Monday, becoming warmer than usual for the season.Politics · 16d agoBen Shapiro Says All Election Polls Were Wrong Except Channel 14Conservative commentator Ben Shapiro stated that all Israeli election polls were wrong except for Channel 14, which he called Israel's "Fox News." He explained Prime Minister Netanyahu's success by citing that 65% of Israeli Jews identify as right-wing, and the opposition's efforts failed. Shapiro predicted Netanyahu's bloc would win 53-57 seats, leading to either a repeat election or a unity government with Netanyahu remaining premier.Sports · 16d ago · also in 4 newsroomsMaccabi Tel Aviv Suffers Seventh EuroLeague Loss, Falling to Paris 99-94Maccabi Tel Aviv lost to Paris 99-94 in Belgrade in their ninth EuroLeague game, marking their seventh loss of the season. The team, coached by Oded Kattash, fell behind early but managed to lead at halftime before defensive issues resurfaced in the second half. This defeat deepens their crisis, with the team needing to find solutions quickly to improve their standing.Politics · 16d agoIsraeli Democrats MK Reveals Left-Wing Dialogue with Arab PartiesIsraeli MK Gilad Kariv of the Democrats party disclosed that his party is actively engaged in dialogue with Mansour Abbas and the Ra'am party, despite potential contradictions with other factions. Kariv described the negotiations as complex, while a colleague, Yaya Fink, asserted Arabs' right to participate in decision-making. The revelations follow recent elections and highlight ongoing political maneuvering within the Israeli opposition.Sports · 16d agoHapoel Tel Aviv Wins Toto Cup in Fiery Derby Against MaccabiHapoel Tel Aviv defeated Maccabi Tel Aviv 3-2 in a dramatic Toto Cup final, clinching their first title since the 2001/02 season. The match was disrupted by fan violence outside the stadium and flares inside, leading to a temporary stoppage and a modified medal ceremony. Despite a late brace from Dor Peretz for Maccabi, Hapoel secured the victory.Security · 16d agoTeenager Injured in Electric Scooter Accident in HerzliyaA 15-year-old girl was moderately injured in Herzliya on Tuesday evening after falling from an electric scooter. Emergency services treated her for a back injury and transported her to Meir Hospital. The incident occurred on Revivim Street.Politics · 16d agoLikud's Bardugo Slams President Herzog Over Mandate DecisionLikud party member Yaakov Bardugo strongly criticized President Isaac Herzog, asserting he has no right to grant the mandate to form a government to a party lacking a Jewish majority. Bardugo also labeled alleged vote-buying schemes and foreign interference in elections as a severe security threat, worse than terrorism. He claimed the election results showed a significant victory for the Likud and the right-wing bloc, dismissing opposition claims. Bardugo urged the mandate be given to Benjamin Netanyahu, calling him the most experienced leader.Politics · 16d agoMinister Kisch Urges Deep Probe into Election Fraud Allegations, Criticizes Attorney GeneralEducation Minister Yoav Kisch is demanding a deep investigation into alleged "terrorism of the ballot boxes" and election fraud, expressing concern the Attorney General may impede the probe. Kisch cited suspicions of foreign funding and illegal voter tracking, urging that Ra'am's legitimacy be questioned until votes are confirmed legal. The Likud party reported numerous election law violations during the recent vote.Security · 16d agoMotorcyclist Injured in Collision in Rishon LeZionA 35-year-old motorcyclist was moderately injured in a collision with a car on HaTkuma Street in Rishon LeZion on Thursday. Paramedics treated him at the scene before he was transported to the hospital in stable condition. Police are investigating the cause of the accident.Security · 16d ago · also in 1 newsroomIran Claims Arrest of 19 Suspected of Ties to Israel and USIran's Ministry of Intelligence announced the arrest of 19 people in Sistan and Baluchestan province, alleging some have ties to Israel and the US and were involved in killing security forces. Three others are accused of gathering intelligence on military sites. The arrests follow recent armed clashes in the region, and authorities have not yet released evidence or the suspects' identities.Politics · 16d agoJournalist Blames 'Hegemonic Persecution' for Shas' Election CollapseJournalist Avishai Ben-Chaim claims Shas's election failure stems from a systematic, long-term "hegemonic persecution" targeting the Mizrahi movement. He argues this campaign, characterized by legal and media attacks, aimed to dismantle Shas, its founder Rabbi Ovadia Yosef, and chairman Aryeh Deri. Ben-Chaim contends that Deri's imprisonment and the party's negative portrayal were part of this effort to weaken Mizrahi political influence.Politics · 16d agoJournalist Shares Emotional Message on Election Impact of Fallen SoldiersJournalist Yedidya Meir delivered an emotional message after the local elections, highlighting the impact of fallen soldiers on the nation's spirit and election results. He shared a message from Shir Elmaliach, widow of fallen soldier Gilad Elmaliach, who expressed hope that their sacrifices would bring comfort and progress. Meir believes bereaved families find solace in election outcomes due to the soldiers' bravery and strength, and he drew personal encouragement from visiting a camp for bereaved families in Jerusalem.Security · 16d agoElderly Man Stabbed in Haifa Violence IncidentA 74-year-old man was moderately injured after being stabbed on HaNevi'im Street in Haifa on Thursday evening. Emergency services treated him at the scene for penetrating wounds before transporting him to Rambam Hospital. His condition is stable.Security · 16d agoHaredi Journalist Arrested While Filming Police ConfrontationHaredi media personality David Kasht was arrested by undercover police on Highway 4 near Bnei Brak while filming a protest. Eyewitnesses allege his arrest was due to documenting police actions that could incriminate officers, though police have not confirmed the reason. The protest involved clashes, stun grenades, and injured demonstrators, and began over the arrest of a yeshiva student.Politics · 16d agoBereaved Families Warn Lawmakers Against Partnering With Arab PartiesFamilies of October 7th victims have warned Israeli lawmakers against forming a government with Arab parties, calling such a move cooperation with Hamas supporters. The appeal follows recent elections where Arab parties won 19 mandates, potentially influencing the formation of a government as neither major bloc has a clear majority. Several bereaved families, including parents of victims and returned abductees, signed the urgent plea.Security · 16d ago · also in 2 newsroomsBen-Gvir Accuses Police Chief of Bowing to Left, Using Haredim as ScapegoatsMinister of National Security Itamar Ben-Gvir fiercely criticized Police Commissioner Dany Levy over the violent dispersal of Haredi protesters on Highway 4. Ben-Gvir accused Levy of changing his stance to appease the left after the elections and using the Haredim as scapegoats. The clashes occurred during a protest against an army deserter's arrest, resulting in injured demonstrators and a police officer. Knesset Member Yaakov Asher also demanded an investigation into the police's actions.Politics · 16d agoIsraeli Politicians Meet Amid Election Bribery and Foreign Interference ProbesYair Golan, chairman of the Democrats, met with Mansour Abbas, chairman of the Ra'am party, to discuss forming a government. The meeting took place amid investigations into alleged election bribery benefiting Ra'am and separate suspicions of foreign interference. Seven suspects are being investigated for bribery, with police finding cash and Ra'am ballots. The Shin Bet is also probing foreign funding aimed at influencing Arab votes. Ra'am denies involvement, and the Likud party is seeking repeat elections in certain polling stations.Politics · 16d ago · also in 9 newsroomsIsraeli Election Results Show No Bloc With Majority, Arab Parties Gain InfluenceThe final vote count for Israel's 26th Knesset elections shows the Likud party as the largest with 27 seats, but no bloc has secured the 61 seats needed for a majority. The current coalition bloc has 53 seats, while the opposition has 48, with Arab parties holding a significant 19 seats. Investigations into alleged foreign interference and vote-buying are underway.Politics · 16d agoJerusalem Faction's Mock Protest Targets Shas Leader Arie DeriThe Jerusalem Faction distributed "missing person" flyers for Shas Chairman Arie Deri after his party's poor election results. Deri is reportedly in seclusion and considering resignation, though allies are trying to convince him to stay. While Rabbi Yitzhak Yosef publicly supports Deri, some within Shas and rabbinical circles are discussing his removal due to the electoral losses.Security · 16d ago · also in 2 newsroomsShas Party Denounces Police Violence Against Haredi ProtestersThe Shas party strongly condemned alleged police violence against Haredi protesters, demanding an immediate investigation. The party released footage of protesters being evacuated by ambulance, claiming it shows excessive force and is a result of incitement against the Haredi community. Shas stated the incidents cannot be ignored and require a fundamental resolution.Politics · 16d ago · also in 2 newsroomsMK Porush Accuses Police of Brutal, Discriminatory Enforcement Against HaredimMember of Knesset Meir Porush accused the Israel Police of brutal and discriminatory enforcement against the Haredi public. He claimed police do not respect Haredi protest rights and use excessive force, contrasting it with leniency shown to protesters in Tel Aviv. Porush alleged that while Tel Aviv allows rioting, Haredim in Bnei Brak are treated "like subhumans."More from Now 14