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Thu, 05 Nov 2026 11:52:31 GMTNetanyahu trial judges consider meeting A-G Baharav-Miara after Mandelblit testimony questions
No final response has yet been presented, leaving open whether Baharav-Miara will be asked to participate in a future hearing.
Thu, 05 Nov 2026 10:37:50 GMTInvestigation into international fraud network based in Israel, Cyprus sees seven suspects arrested
The operation, led by German prosecutors, resulted in the arrest of seven suspects, searches at 17 locations, and the seizure of more than 100 servers allegedly used by the fraud network.
Thu, 05 Nov 2026 08:52:59 GMTIsrael ordered billions more in military equipment from US than aid agreement covers - report
According to the report, Israel will need approximately $10 billion in additional funding to pay for existing orders after 2028, when the current US military aid agreement is set to expire.
Thu, 05 Nov 2026 04:25:14 GMTBoy George wins over Tel Aviv crowd with music, message of solidarity
“I didn’t choose to be Spartacus,” joked the singer, referring to his outspoken support for Israel and Jews. “There was just a position, and I needed to fill it.”
Thu, 05 Nov 2026 02:38:06 GMTPalestinian teacher arrested in West Bank over posts praising terrorists, October 7 attack
A Palestinian teacher in the West Bank was detained on suspicion of incitement after investigators uncovered months of social media posts allegedly glorifying terrorism.
Thu, 05 Nov 2026 02:24:53 GMTA caricature no more: Inside iconic designer Dorin Frankfurt’s next act
At 75, she’s embracing 3D tech, proving older women shouldn’t slow down.
Thu, 05 Nov 2026 01:47:35 GMTIsabelle Huppert is the star in ‘The Richest Woman in the World’ - review
The Richest Woman in the World, directed by Thierry Klifa, opens in theaters in Israel on Thursday.
Wed, 04 Nov 2026 21:57:09 GMTNoahides from six continents gather in Jerusalem for historic first international congress
The gathering is set to include two defining ceremonial milestones: the signing of the founding document and a formal reception at the President's Residence.
Wed, 04 Nov 2026 20:14:58 GMTHow Israel lost four elections in less than two weeks - analysis
From Serbia and Brazil to Israel and the US, four elections in 10 days have weakened Israel's diplomatic position, threatened key alliances, and raised questions about its political future.
Wed, 04 Nov 2026 19:50:00 GMTVandalism at Bloomfield: The destruction left behind by Maccabi Haifa fans
Broken seats, shattered glass, and graffiti: Maccabi Haifa fans caused extensive damage at Bloomfield Stadium following their defeat, and the club confirmed it will cover repair costs.
Wed, 04 Nov 2026 18:44:45 GMTState Attorney seeks harsher sentence for doctor convicted of rape, sexual abuse of patients
In September, the Tel Aviv District Court sentenced Levin for raping the mother of a patient, committing sexual offenses against two patients, and abusing his authority in his treatment.
Wed, 04 Nov 2026 18:23:27 GMTRobots frequently used in battle to reduce risk to soldiers, IDF chief Zamir says
The IDF has also discussed the use of special robots to enter tunnels and residences that may be booby-trapped, prior to soldiers entering
Wed, 04 Nov 2026 18:03:58 GMTHigh Court says Ohana breached ruling, but leaves comptroller vote to next Knesset
Judges condemn months of delay as key oversight powers remain blocked; speaker and Knesset ordered to pay NIS 10,000 in costs.
Wed, 04 Nov 2026 17:57:44 GMTIDF's pursuit of Deif distracted from warning signs Hamas was planning October 7 attack
Prior to October 7, many still viewed Deif as more important and dangerous than Hamas’s Gaza Chief Yahya Sinwar.
Wed, 04 Nov 2026 17:35:44 GMTIDF, Shin Bet kill six terrorists from three separate organizations in strikes near Khan Yunis
Four of the terrorists belonged to Hamas, one to Jaish al-Islam (Army of Islam), and the sixth to the Palestinian Islamic Jihad.
Wed, 04 Nov 2026 17:09:24 GMTFormer NSC US affairs chief: Trump plan to end US aid early risks signaling retreat from Israel
US President Donald Trump claimed in an interview with Fox News' Fox & Friends that he and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had reached an agreement to cut off the aid by December 2026.
Wed, 04 Nov 2026 16:51:51 GMTRZP, Shas recommend Netanyahu in mandate talks with Herzog, Yisrael Beytenu backs Eisenkot
The consultations began with a delegation from Religious Zionist Party after a delay caused by a security screening machine that triggered an alert while screening visitors.
Wed, 04 Nov 2026 14:34:34 GMTShas Council of Torah Sages decides Deri will continue to lead party after request to resign
According to Kikar Hashabbat, the council holds the position that Deri "is not permitted to resign from the leadership of Shas."
Wed, 04 Nov 2026 13:48:51 GMTIsrael politicians accuse Netanyahu of being 'danger to Israel,' harming ties with US Democrats
Yair Lapid, who leads the Yesh Atid party, added that the midterm results have ruined any chance of forming a unity government with Netanyahu.
Wed, 04 Nov 2026 10:31:24 GMTIDF Spokesperson's Unit pushes back after former soldier joins Breaking the Silence
IDF Spokesperson Brig.-Gen. Effie Defrin responded to the announcement with an urgent letter sent to unit commanders, saying that the soldier's remarks "do not reflect" the unit and those within it.
Wed, 04 Nov 2026 09:44:19 GMTCourt extends detention of Balad journalist Shehadeh after arrest over suspected security offenses
Police on Wednesday placed a three-day gag order on the investigation. No connection between the arrest and the investigations into suspected election interference had been publicly established.
Wed, 04 Nov 2026 05:45:55 GMTIDF begins upgrading Gaza border barrier with new technology, infrastructure
Following the October 7 attack, the "Hourglass" fence faced criticism after it was breached at dozens of locations along the 64-kilometer Gaza border.
Wed, 04 Nov 2026 03:16:18 GMTIsrael, Kazakhstan sign agreement to prevent double taxation following lengthy negotiations
The agreement marks another step toward strengthening economic relations between Israel and Kazakhstan, Central Asia's largest economy, as both countries seek to expand cooperation.
Wed, 04 Nov 2026 01:36:36 GMTMan sentenced to 10 years in prison for raping six-year-old niece over a decade ago
In its sentencing decision, the court sharply criticized the defendant's actions and his exploitation of the age difference and the family's trust.
Wed, 04 Nov 2026 01:26:05 GMTIDF chief meets with yeshiva students, says military 'does not seek' change in haredi identity
Zamir emphasized that the military's responsibility for integrating haredi soldiers goes beyond establishing dedicated service frameworks and requires adjustments by commanders.
Wed, 04 Nov 2026 01:13:39 GMTPassengers of attempted flydubai hijacking fight for recognition as terror victims
The situation is particularly striking given that Defense Minister Israel Katz described the attempted plane crash as a jihadist terrorist attack on the day of the incident.
Tue, 03 Nov 2026 22:09:59 GMTIsraeli ex-generals condemn extremist settler violence, help Palestinian farmers
"When I see what is going on here, when I see these guys come... and hit women and kids, it reminds me of stories from my parents from the time when the Jewish people suffered," said Ben-Reuven.
Tue, 03 Nov 2026 21:49:19 GMTBirthright convenes 350 global leaders in Tel Aviv at first Global Business Summit
The three-day gathering combined talks on Israeli technology and investment with a donors’ gala and visits to communities supported by the organization.
Tue, 03 Nov 2026 21:25:16 GMTBoy George at the Nova festival memorial: ‘If you’re ever confused, I stand with the Jews’
Boy George, who arrived on Saturday, will perform on Wednesday and next Saturday in Tel Aviv, and said that they would feature his recently released song, “We Will Dance Again.”
Tue, 03 Nov 2026 21:11:47 GMTWhat does Trump's earthquake announcement of ending aid to Israel mean? - analysis
Top officials from Israel's defense establishment, the Foreign Ministry, and the Finance Ministry all fell out of their seats when Trump suddenly announced the end of decades of US military support.