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Tue, 02 Dec 2025 11:28:50 GMT
World’s largest playground? Ashkelon opens 13-meter lion structure
Elo & Nitzan and the Ashkelon Municipality officially opened the “Lion” play structure at Ashkelon Eco Park on Tuesday, a 13-meter, fully accessible attraction featuring climbs, slides and an hourly

Tue, 02 Dec 2025 10:43:52 GMT
Israel adopting messaging reforms, following Charlie Kirk's warning in final letter to Netanyahu
The initiative is expected to expand over the coming year, incorporating multiple languages, shorter digital content, and first-person testimonies.

Tue, 02 Dec 2025 07:53:07 GMT
Two soldiers lightly wounded in West Bank terror stabbing attack, assailant killed by IDF
Magen David Adom noted that its paramedics subsequently arrived at the scene and provided medical care to the men.

Tue, 02 Dec 2025 05:18:53 GMT
Tribute to former hostage Rom Braslavski, late drama define an unforgettable week in Israeli soccer
Late equalizers, red cards, and coaching turmoil shaped a dramatic week across Israeli soccer.

Tue, 02 Dec 2025 05:16:39 GMT
Israeli NBA talent takes spotlight despite dual team losses
From Avdija’s triple-double heroics for Portland to the promise of Brooklyn rookies Wolf and Saraf, Israeli players continue to leave an unmistakable imprint on the NBA stage.

Tue, 02 Dec 2025 05:13:02 GMT
WATCH: Haredi protesters set fires, block roads, throw stones at police officers, in Beit Shemesh
Haredi demonstrators rioted in Beit Shemesh, blocking buses and throwing stones, as police units moved in to disperse the crowd.

Tue, 02 Dec 2025 04:04:05 GMT
Israeli Lior Navok wins prestigious Engel Prize for Ukraine war composition
Navok describes his 10-minute orchestral piece, 'Blue, Yellow, Smoke,' composed during the early days of the Russia-Ukraine War, as trying to 'capture the melancholic mood of war.'

Tue, 02 Dec 2025 04:03:31 GMT
The Israel Music Showcase Festival brings industry professionals to scout new talent
Scattered throughout the crowd was a delegation of music industry professionals from around the world: festival managers, producers, artistic directors, record companies, club owners, and others

Tue, 02 Dec 2025 01:40:10 GMT
'I choose life:' Ex-hostage Alon Ohel recounts Hamas kidnapping, torture, sexual harassment - N12
Former hostage Alon Ohel describes threats, sexual harassment, starvation, and surgery without anesthesia during months in Hamas captivity.

Mon, 01 Dec 2025 23:40:39 GMT
IDF kills terrorist crossing Gaza's Yellow Line
The terrorist posed an immediate threat to IDF soldiers, the military said.

Mon, 01 Dec 2025 22:51:20 GMT
Over 60 local leaders push Netanyahu to halt haredi draft bill, warn of social rift
“The IDF needs, more than ever, additional soldiers to carry the heavy burden of defending the state,” the letter said, arguing that mandatory service reflects Israel’s “shared destiny.”

Mon, 01 Dec 2025 22:17:44 GMT
Ramming attack in Hebron: Female soldier lightly wounded, security forces kill assailant
IDF troops were dispatched to the Judea Junction in the area of Hebron following reports of a ramming attack, the military said Monday night.

Mon, 01 Dec 2025 21:29:38 GMT
WATCH: Israeli security forces arrest Lion's Den-linked suspect in Nablus market
Fighters from the Gideonim Unit of Lahav 433, together with IDF and Shin Bet, arrested a man in the heart of the market in Nablus, the police said.

Mon, 01 Dec 2025 20:56:56 GMT
Knesset sets special panel to fast-track Karhi’s communications reform
 “And now the question is: what has changed? Why is the minister trying to bypass the committee with a comprehensive bill that reshapes the communications sector?”

Mon, 01 Dec 2025 20:44:05 GMT
Netanyahu, Trump discuss Israeli leader's pardon request in Monday phone call
Trump invited the prime minister to a meeting at the White House in the near future during the call, according to the Prime Minister's Office.

Mon, 01 Dec 2025 20:00:28 GMT
WATCH: IDF kills senior PIJ Gaza City Brigade cmdr. who infiltrated Kibbutz Nahal Oz on Oct. 7
The strike followed Islamic Jihad and Hamas violations of the ceasefire, including fire at Israeli forces on November 22, according to the military.

Mon, 01 Dec 2025 19:44:08 GMT
IDF Chief Zamir orders further probe of Jenin incident of killing surrendered Palestinians
Zamir qualified that Bluth's probe could proceed only after the newly sworn-in Military Advocate General, Maj. Gen. Itay Offir, decides whether to indict the soldiers involved.

Mon, 01 Dec 2025 19:40:45 GMT
High Court limits public attendance to trials after warning of ‘unprecedented disturbances'
The seven-justice panel addressed the growing disruption inside courtrooms ahead of one of the most politically explosive cases of the year: the government’s push to remove A-G Gali Baharav-Miara.

Mon, 01 Dec 2025 19:26:29 GMT
Family of slain hostage Ran Gvili calls to move weekly Tel Aviv Saturday rallies to Fridays
The family announced that they hope the shift will mark a new phase in their campaign, as they continue to fight for the return of the last two hostages.

Mon, 01 Dec 2025 18:50:10 GMT
Defense Ministry D-G Baram flies to Germany to unveil Israeli-made Arrow missile defense system
The deal, worth $3.6 billion, will mark the first deployment of the Arrow 3 outside Israel. It also represents the end of Germany's temporary weapon sales ban on Israel.

Mon, 01 Dec 2025 18:15:25 GMT
Trump pushes for 'strong and true dialogue' between Israel, Syria
This statement came during a meeting between Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa and US Special Envoy Tom Barrack in Damascus. 

Mon, 01 Dec 2025 17:21:54 GMT
Tank shell shrapnel wounds soldier, terrorists killed crossing Yellow Line in northern Gaza
There have been a slew of incidents in recent weeks, since the Yellow Line was established, in which individuals attempted to cross the boundary.

Mon, 01 Dec 2025 17:11:57 GMT
Son of senior Hamas official Ghazi Hamad killed fleeing Rafah tunnel - report
Hamad was one of the terrorists killed by the IDF while trying to flee from a tunnel in Rafah on Sunday, the Hamas-affiliated Quds News Network reported.

Mon, 01 Dec 2025 16:10:44 GMT
Israel will strike Iraq if militias seek to support Hezbollah, US envoy warns Baghdad - report
The warning came a month after sources in the Northern Command told Walla that Israel was seeing an increased threat from the country.

Mon, 01 Dec 2025 14:09:08 GMT
Netanyahu pardon decision will be made for 'good of Israel,' Isaac Herzog vows
“It is clear to me that the issue of the pardon is shaking many people in the country; it will be handled in the best possible way," Herzog stated

Mon, 01 Dec 2025 13:29:11 GMT
High Court cancels hearing on firing of A-G Baharav-Miara after gov’t fails to send representatives
Supreme Court President Isaac Amit announced from the bench that the justices would issue their ruling based solely on the written material.

Mon, 01 Dec 2025 12:15:35 GMT
Israel's A-G calls to strike down 'severely harmful' gov't reform of judicial selection
Gali Baharav-Miara warned that the new law transforms judicial appointments into a "political selection mechanism" by granting political actors a clear majority on the committee.

Mon, 01 Dec 2025 11:39:59 GMT
Netanyahu trial: Case 4000 questioning resumes despite bombshell pardon request
Prosecutor Tirosh focused questioning on Case 4000 discrepancies, comparing Netanyahu's description of Walla news site during his tenure vs. his current court testimony.

Mon, 01 Dec 2025 11:33:05 GMT
Aliyah Minister Sofer vows to vote against haredi draft bill, 'even if Netanyahu fires me'
RZP's Ofir Sofer to oppose draft legislation, defying faction head Bezalel Smotrich • Bismuth brings new haredi draft bill outline to Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee

Mon, 01 Dec 2025 11:19:54 GMT
No pardon for Netanyahu without political retirement, former justice minister says
“Almost every issue that is discussed is about whether it is good for Netanyahu or bad for Netanyahu,” he added. “The issue itself doesn’t matter.”

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