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Tel Aviv news in English

48 stories from the last few days, translated and compared across newsrooms

Municipal, crime, culture, and the city as Israeli papers cover it.

5 outlets · 2h ago

Omani Pilot Interrogated Over Hijacking Attempt, Cites Gaza Revenge

An Omani pilot, Muhammad al-Hamami, attempted to hijack a Flydubai flight, citing revenge for Gaza as his motive. Interrogations in the UAE are ongoing, with Israeli security forces involved, as investigations reveal potential security lapses in Israeli aviation.

21m ago

Israel Police Deploy New Speed Gun Technology for Surprise Traffic Enforcement

2 outlets · 1h ago

Freed Hostage Emily Damari Expresses Gratitude in Emotional Video

2 outlets · 2h ago

Trump Confirms US Bombers Withdrawn From UK Due to Threat

3 outlets · 2h ago

Flydubai Attack Exposes Gaps in Israeli Aviation Security Oversight

2h ago

Rabbi Shares Memories of Rabbi

2h ago

Shooting Incident Near Deir al-Asad Leaves One Injured

More Tel Aviv news in English

Security2h ago

Jaffa Leaders Condemn Police Assault on Priest, Call for Unity

Jaffa community leaders held an emergency meeting to condemn an alleged police assault on Priest Constantine. They denounced the police's actions as excessive and called for commu…

Economy2h ago

Tel Aviv's Kikar Hamedina Sees Price Drops Amidst Urban Renewal

Tel Aviv's prestigious Kikar Hamedina area is seeing a decline in apartment prices due to extensive urban renewal and increased housing supply. While premium properties maintain h…

Security3h ago·2 outlets

Alkmaar Mayor Cannot Guarantee Safety of Hapoel Be'er Sheva Fans

The mayor of Alkmaar cannot guarantee the safety of Hapoel Be'er Sheva fans attending a Europa League match, citing fears of friction and lessons from past incidents. She suggeste…

Culture3h ago

Top Rabbis Engage in Polite Seat Dispute During Hakafot Shniot

During a religious ceremony, two prominent rabbis, Rabbi Meir Tzaddok and the Rishon LeZion, engaged in a polite dispute over who would sit, with Rabbi Tzaddok ultimately deferrin…

General3h ago

Scooter Rider and Motorcyclist Injured in Tel Aviv Collision

Two people were injured, one moderately and one lightly, when an electric scooter collided with a motorcycle on Dizengoff Street in Tel Aviv. Both were taken to Ichilov Hospital.

Security3h ago

Scooter and Motorcycle Collision Injures Two in Tel Aviv

Two people were injured in Tel Aviv when an electric scooter collided with a motorcycle on Dizengoff Street. One rider sustained moderate to severe injuries, while the other was l…

Economy4h ago·4 outlets

Kisu Restaurant Chain Opts for Private Investment Over Stock Exchange Listing

Asian restaurant chain Kisu has abandoned plans for a stock market IPO and will instead sell a 30-35% stake to investment fund Green Lantern for up to NIS 370 million. The deal va…

Politics4h ago

Samoa's Prime Minister Apologizes for Nazi Salute Video

Samoa's Prime Minister La’auli Leuatea Schmidt apologized for a 2007 video showing him giving a Nazi salute and shouting "Heil Hitler." The apology comes amid a dispute between th…

Economy4h ago·4 outlets

Israeli Businessman's $19 Billion Florida Project Gets Green Light

Israeli businessman Bebo Kovo received final approval for his $19 billion Tuscany Plan real estate project in Florida. The development near Orlando will feature thousands of apart…

Sports4h ago·2 outlets

Hapoel Tel Aviv Owner Moved by Mizrahi's Support

Hapoel Tel Aviv owner Ofer Yanai was moved by businessman Shimon Mizrahi's pledge to support the team. The team is also awaiting news on EuroLeague expansion.

Politics4h ago·11 outlets

Yesh Atid Chairman Eisenkot's Debate Challenge Aimed at Solidifying Leadership, Not Confronting Netanyahu, Analyst Claims

Yesh Atid Chairman Gadi Eisenkot's challenge to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for a televised debate is intended to solidify Eisenkot's leadership within his political bloc, r…

Security4h ago

Scooter Rider Injured in Tel Aviv Collision

A scooter rider was moderately injured and another person lightly injured in a collision with a motorcycle on Dizengoff Street in Tel Aviv. Both were evacuated to Ichilov Hospital.

Economy4h ago·4 outlets

Fidelity Sells $350 Million in NextVison Shares, Falls Below 5% Stake

Fidelity has sold a large stake in Israeli drone camera maker NextVision for approximately $350 million, reducing its ownership to below 5%. The sale attracted both Israeli and fo…

Security4h ago·5 outlets

Jerusalem Man Indicted for Contacting Iranian Agent, Documenting Security Sites

A Jerusalem man faces serious charges for allegedly documenting security sites for an Iranian agent over Telegram. The agent requested photos of various locations, and despite the…

Sports4h ago·3 outlets

Israeli Basketball Teams Vie for EuroLeague Licenses Amid Security Concerns

Maccabi Tel Aviv Chairman Shimon Mizrahi is attending a EuroLeague owners meeting in Italy to push for the return of games to Israel and support bids by Hapoel Tel Aviv and Hapoel…

Economy4h ago

Tel Aviv Municipality Earns Over Half a Billion Shekels from Parking Tickets

A report by the Movement for Freedom of Information shows the Tel Aviv municipality collected 573 million shekels from tickets between 2024 and May 2026. Around 36% of ticket appe…

Sports4h ago

Maccabi Tel Aviv Dominates Hapoel Jerusalem to Reach Winner Cup Final

Maccabi Tel Aviv defeated Hapoel Jerusalem 88-71 in the Winner Cup semifinals to advance to the final. Key performances from Iffe Lundberg and Oshae Brissett fueled Maccabi's seco…

Security4h ago·2 outlets

Shin Bet Assists UAE in Probe of Flydubai Co-Pilot's Alleged Crash Plot

Israeli Shin Bet officials are assisting the UAE in investigating an Omani co-pilot accused of attempting to crash a flydubai flight to Tel Aviv. The co-pilot, Hamam al-Hammami, r…

Culture4h ago

Bart Simpson Depicted as Hamas Terrorist in New Tel Aviv Mural

An Italian artist's new mural in Tel Aviv, "RUN," portrays Bart Simpson as a Hamas terrorist pursued by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and politician Gadi Eisenkot, aiming to c…

Sports4h ago·3 outlets

Maccabi Chairman to Back Hapoel and Jerusalem for EuroLeague Licenses

The EuroLeague's 13 founding members will vote on expansion and awarding eight licenses.

Culture4h ago

Lessons from Recent Events Emphasize Faith, Unity, and Resourcefulness

An opinion piece urges readers to find deeper meaning and lessons in recent events, including a plane rescue and a symbolic ambulance dedication, emphasizing faith, unity, and res…

Economy4h ago·5 outlets

HOT Mobile Acquired by Delek Israel, Keystone, Leumi Partners for NIS 1.88 Billion

HOT Mobile has been sold for approximately NIS 1.88 billion to Delek Israel, Keystone, and Leumi Partners. The HOT Group stated the sale aligns with its strategy to focus on core…

Security5h ago·3 outlets

UK Threatens Diplomat Expulsion Over Israel's Jerusalem Consulate Closure

Britain has warned Israel it may expel 27 Israeli diplomats if Israel closes the British consulate in East Jerusalem, a move set to occur this Thursday. The potential expulsion is…

Sports5h ago

Maccabi and Hapoel Tel Aviv to Clash in Winner Cup Final

Maccabi Tel Aviv and Hapoel Tel Aviv will compete in the Winner Cup final after winning their respective semifinal matches. Maccabi defeated Hapoel Jerusalem, while Hapoel Tel Avi…

Politics5h ago

Transportation Ministry Reverses Stance on Official's Second Job

The Israeli Ministry of Transportation retracted its earlier defense of an official holding a second job, now stating he lacked the necessary permit and must stop working immediat…

Sports5h ago

Israel Draws With Ireland, Faces Relegation Threat in Nations League

Israel drew 1-1 with Ireland in the Nations League, with Dior Peretz scoring an equalizer after conceding a penalty. The result gives Israel two points from four games, leaving th…

Security5h ago4·4 outlets

Israeli Dentist Recounts Near-Fatal FlyDubai Flight Hijacking

An Israeli dentist, Dr. Shota Musaev, recounted how he and other passengers subdued a co-pilot who attacked the pilot on a FlyDubai flight, preventing a potential disaster. The pl…

Economy5h ago

Tel Aviv Stock Exchange Ends September With Gains Amid Mixed Sector Performance

The Tel Aviv Stock Exchange ended September with the TA-35 index up 1.58%, while the TA-90 index fell 2.73%. Insurance and tech stocks rose, while energy and real estate lagged. T…

Economy5h ago

Genesis GV60 Magma Performance EV Launched in Israel

Allon Motors has launched the Genesis GV60 Magma performance electric SUV in Israel, featuring 650 horsepower, all-wheel drive, and a price of approximately 600,000 shekels. The v…

Security5h ago·2 outlets

Iran's Smartwatch Security Lapse Rekindles Israeli Espionage Concerns

Photos of Iranian officials wearing smartwatches have sparked a scandal, highlighting a security vulnerability that Israel has allegedly exploited in the past to track targets. De…

Security5h ago·4 outlets

Shin Bet Investigates Omani Co-Pilot in Dubai Flight Attack

Shin Bet agents are in Dubai investigating an Omani co-pilot who attempted to hijack a Flydubai flight to Israel and crash it at Ben Gurion Airport. The co-pilot had gathered inte…

Security5h ago

Israel's Shin Bet Joins Probe Into Flydubai Co-Pilot's Alleged Hijacking Attempt

Israel's Shin Bet security agency is participating in the investigation of an Omani co-pilot suspected of attempting to hijack a Flydubai flight to Tel Aviv. The probe highlights…

Health5h ago·2 outlets

Scooter Rider Injured in Netanya Collision

A 38-year-old man was moderately injured in Netanya when his electric scooter was hit by a car. He was taken to Meir Hospital with head and limb injuries.

Culture5h ago

New Tel Aviv Kosher Steakhouse Offers Stunning Sunset Views

A new kosher steakhouse, ZOTI, has opened in Tel Aviv, offering high-quality meat dishes and a prime location with sunset views over the sea. Despite high prices, the reviewer fou…

Politics5h ago

Joint List Seeks Jewish-Arab Votes to Unseat Netanyahu, Promote Peace

The Arab-led Joint List party is campaigning for Jewish and Arab votes in the upcoming elections to oust Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and achieve peace. The party aims to add…

Security5h ago·5 outlets

Israeli Security Probes Dubai Flight Attack Plot in UAE

Israeli security agents are investigating a Flydubai co-pilot in the UAE for allegedly attempting to crash a plane carrying 174 Israelis. The co-pilot, Mhamad Al-Hamami, reportedl…

Sports6h ago·1 outlets

Former Udinese and Granada Defender Oche Agbu Joins Hapoel Rishon LeZion

Hapoel Rishon LeZion signed former Nigerian international defender Oche Agbu, who has played for Udinese and Granada. Separately, Maccabi Kabilio Jaffa signed Yakov Abba.

Security6h ago

Israel's Growing Regional Influence and Potential Role in Yemen Conflict

Israel's increased regional activity, particularly its potential involvement in countering Houthi threats in Yemen, has led to reports of Israeli strategic interests and a possibl…

Security6h ago·2 outlets

IDF Arrests Second Suspect in Attempted Attack Near Hanania Farm

The IDF, with Shin Bet intelligence, arrested a second suspect and a third individual in connection with an attempted attack near Hanania Farm on October 5, where two Palestinians…

Culture6h ago

Tel Aviv's Dizengoff Square Towers Reach Completion After 80 Years

After an 80-year wait, three new residential towers have been completed in Tel Aviv's Dizengoff Square, with landowners receiving their apartments. The project, which faced numero…

Health6h ago

Moshe Feiglin Announces Son's Kidney Donation on Live TV

Moshe Feiglin announced on live television that his son Avraham donated a kidney to a 12-year-old boy. Feiglin expressed pride and asked for prayers for the recipient.