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Bus Driver in Modi'in Illit Suspected as Terrorist, Netanyahu Says IDF Has Full Freedom of Action
How 2 Israeli newsrooms covered this story — translated into English and compared side by side.
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By יוסי סרגובסקי
First reported by Kikar HaShabbat · Jun 22, 2026
What happened
A news roundup highlighted a suspected terror-related incident involving a bus driver in Modi'in Illit and Netanyahu's claim that the IDF has full freedom of action. It also covered Iran talks, U.S. remarks, political disputes, transport disruptions, and other brief breaking items.
- 01Modi'in Illit bus driver was suspected of being a terrorist.
- 02Netanyahu said the IDF has full freedom of action in southern Lebanon.
- 03The roundup mentioned progress in talks with Iran and new comments from J.D. Vance.
- 04Aryeh Deri and Moshe Gafni blocked government legislation.
- 05Public transport disruptions and a quad bike chase were also reported.
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