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Mon, 28 Jun 2021 08:56:09 GMTVote to split Likud bill advances in Knesset
The vote will make it easier to split the Likud party by requiring only 4 MKs.
Mon, 28 Jun 2021 07:01:52 GMTIsrael allows fuel tankers into Gaza for first time since clashes
The decision to resume transfer was announced the same day Israel received a message from the Gaza Strip, requesting the transfer of around 10 fuel tanks for power stations.
Mon, 28 Jun 2021 06:43:36 GMTIsrael Police release warning about uptick in online fraud attempts
A phenomenon known as phishing aims to get consumers to enter their personal information on a fake website so that hackers can steal their credit card details for their own gain.
Mon, 28 Jun 2021 06:35:19 GMTHeatwave in Israel: MDA releases guide for how to stay safe in the heat
This week, temperatures in Israel are expected to range between 35 and 40 degrees celsius. Families with children and elderly people must take necessary caution in order to get through the week.
Mon, 28 Jun 2021 06:03:44 GMT'Big Brother' launches fundraiser to help more teens flight peer bullying
To date, the organization has received more than 1,500 requests for help from teens and children experiencing bullying in both online and offline spaces.
Mon, 28 Jun 2021 05:50:50 GMTDetails of over 200,000 students leaked in cyberattack
A pro-Palestinian Malaysian hacker group known as "DragonForce" claimed that it hacked into AcadeME last week.
Mon, 28 Jun 2021 05:35:53 GMTCoalition Chair Silman receives death threats, prompting extra security
"The threats against me and my family are a product of unprecedented and intentional attacks from opposition members," said Silman.
Mon, 28 Jun 2021 03:21:40 GMTDid dead trees, poor forest management cause the Abu Ghosh wildfire?
It is still unclear what caused the spark that ignited the fire.
Sun, 27 Jun 2021 21:18:38 GMTBennett's neighbors demand he move to PM's residence
The letter from Bennett's neighbors also demanded that every protest near the family residence is stopped immediately and moved to a suitable area.
Sun, 27 Jun 2021 20:25:14 GMTCoronavirus cabinet meeting ends with no new restrictions
Travel to ‘banned’ countries subject to NIS 5,000 fine * Health Ministry Director-General Chezy Levy steps down.
Sun, 27 Jun 2021 20:20:45 GMTCOVID outbreak in Israel: Should we push the panic button?
Israel must respond quickly and resolutely to the latest COVID-19 outbreak, but there is no reason to panic just yet, health experts agree.
Sun, 27 Jun 2021 19:40:08 GMTGantz seeks deal to avoid forced West Bank Evyatar evacuation
The government would examine the legal status of the land and if possible, authorize Jewish construction on the hilltop.
Sun, 27 Jun 2021 19:22:02 GMTCOVID: Was Israel wrong not to vaccinate children ages 12-15 right away?
About one-third of current active cases belong to this age group, and an active campaign to promote inoculation only started last week.
Sun, 27 Jun 2021 18:44:18 GMTWhere will Miriam Naor go with the Meron disaster state inquiry?
Naor is a moderate, but she is secular and a moderate activist.
Sun, 27 Jun 2021 18:18:46 GMTForeign Ministry summons Polish ambassador over restitution bill
“I have a feeling that no one in Israel read the bill and does not know its content," Poland’s Ambassador to Israel said Sunday.
Sun, 27 Jun 2021 17:43:54 GMTFrom August 1: Devices to prevent drivers from forgetting kids in cars
Israel would be the second country in the world to adopt such a law. The law calls for a two-year trial period, to be evaluated before August 2023.
Sun, 27 Jun 2021 17:30:14 GMTWhat happens when opposition declares the government to be illegitimate?
The prospective government was referred to by its opponents as based on fraud, dangerous to Israel’s security, “Left,” incoherent and therefore illegitimate.
Sun, 27 Jun 2021 17:29:26 GMTCoalition fails to advance controversial bill
Likud MK Yariv Levin threatened to boycott the vote since it was on the fast of the 17th of Tammuz. He later changing his mind.
Sun, 27 Jun 2021 17:14:26 GMT87% of Arabs lack digital literacy - study
The study found two main factors holding the Arab population back: low digital literacy and poor infrastructure.
Sun, 27 Jun 2021 17:03:53 GMTMount Meron: Ex-chief justice appointed to head state inquiry panel
Naor was picked due to her stature leading the entire judicial branch and her experience handling highly complex matters.
Sun, 27 Jun 2021 16:24:31 GMTBennett promises to address crime in Arab sector following deadly weekend
‘Violence in the Arab sector is a coup d’etat that has been neglected for many years; we have a responsibility to fight this; this is a national task’
Sun, 27 Jun 2021 16:19:04 GMTNorthern Israelis vote to remove 'bottom' from region's name
Residents of the Lower Galilee Regional Council will vote from Tuesday to Thursday on a new name for their community, after their mayor decided their current name had negative connotations in Hebrew.
Sun, 27 Jun 2021 15:30:02 GMTIsraelis have mixed opinions on new mask law, unfazed by Delta variant outbreak
The law, which went into effect Friday at noon, requires all Israelis to wear masks indoors even if they’re fully vaccinated.
Sun, 27 Jun 2021 14:44:49 GMTPopulation Authority refuses to register online Utah civil marriages
500 Israeli couples have married in online ceremonies through the US state of Utah, but registration of those marriages was stopped by former minister Aryeh Deri.
Sun, 27 Jun 2021 14:16:31 GMTIDF's Kfir Brigade holds large-scale drill focusing on war with Hezbollah
The Kfir Brigade has been undergoing changes to make it into a deadlier maneuvering force with new capabilities and manpower
Sun, 27 Jun 2021 14:10:27 GMT18-year-old cancer patient miraculously begins to walk in summer camp
Zichron Menachem, an organization that supports cancer patients under age 25 as well as their families, offers special retreats for children being treated for cancer.
Sun, 27 Jun 2021 14:06:19 GMTBird to expand to bike rentals in five Israeli cities
The company, which is very active in Tel Aviv, said the Bird-Bike will operate in 5 Israeli cities, at the same price as its scooter rentals.
Sun, 27 Jun 2021 13:47:58 GMTLapid to meet with American, Bahraini, Italian counterparts in Rome
Lapid is set to visit the United Arab Emirates on Tuesday and Wednesday, in the first state visit by an Israeli minister to the Gulf State.
Sun, 27 Jun 2021 13:34:38 GMTGov’t approves Aisman as permanent state attorney
Sa’ar plans to split attorney-general’s job into two roles: chief legal adviser and chief prosecutor.
Sun, 27 Jun 2021 13:29:10 GMTIsrael to phase out 2G, 3G Internet by 2025
5G Internet networks are expected to be widespread in Israel within two to four years, and will dramatically increase Internet speed and latency.