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23:51Ynet
Looking for a new "Obama": Will the Jewish star bring the Democrats back from the desert?
World

Looking for a new "Obama": Will the Jewish star bring the Democrats back from the desert?

Progressives love him for his populist economic messages, the Democratic establishment loves him because he avoids extreme statements: Senator Jon Ossoff from Georgia is young, photogenic, and Jewish, and his attitude toward Israel ranges from support to criticism. In the polls, he is already standing out as a "rockstar."

23:44Ynet
Arrest warrant in Lebanon for tycoon who met Netanyahu in Washington: "Collaborated with the enemy"
Crime

Arrest warrant in Lebanon for tycoon who met Netanyahu in Washington: "Collaborated with the enemy"

Antoine Sahnoui, the partner of former US envoy Morgan Ortagus, was described by her as a "Christian Zionist." At an event in memory of Senator Lindsey Graham, he was documented with the Prime Minister and his wife Sara. The Lebanese response was swift: the Attorney General issued an arrest warrant against him after confirming that the photos from the event were not AI-generated.

23:22Now14
Report in Ukraine: Russia planning a large-scale missile attack — as early as tonight
World

Report in Ukraine: Russia planning a large-scale missile attack — as early as tonight

High alert in Ukraine: reports indicate that Russia is preparing for a large-scale missile attack. President Volodymyr Zelensky warned of a high probability of a strike tonight, citing intelligence and partner data.

A Chain of Interpersonal Trust: The Histadrut as the National Corruption Pipeline
Opinions

A Chain of Interpersonal Trust: The Histadrut as the National Corruption Pipeline

The current Histadrut chairman was arrested in 2025 along with dozens of others in the 'Hand Washes Hand' affair, released, and returned to the Histadrut. Two days ago, Channel 14 reported that Yaya Fink, a senior Histadrut official, transferred millions of shekels to non-profits whose heads helped him in the 'Democrats' primaries; no investigation will be opened.

23:10Globes
Meta Misses Profit Forecast, Shares Fall 5% in After-Hours Trading
Gadgets & Software

Meta Misses Profit Forecast, Shares Fall 5% in After-Hours Trading

Revenue met expectations, but earnings of $6.18 per share fell well short of forecasts. Shares are down approximately 5% in after-hours trading.

Microsoft Beats Forecasts: 43% Jump in Cloud Revenue
Tech

Microsoft Beats Forecasts: 43% Jump in Cloud Revenue

Microsoft recorded $90 billion in revenue for the fourth fiscal quarter, exceeding analyst expectations. The growth was primarily driven by the Azure cloud division, which saw a 43% revenue increase.

23:01Ynet
"Giant fire cloud" documented from space: deaths in fires in Europe, evacuations also in Turkey
World

"Giant fire cloud" documented from space: deaths in fires in Europe, evacuations also in Turkey

Firefighters are battling massive blazes in France amidst a 40-degree heat wave; while 60,000 evacuees have been allowed home, authorities warn the danger persists. In Spain, the Castellon fire remains out of control, and a new blaze has erupted in Zamora. Two firefighters have perished in Crete, and Turkey is managing 90 active fires, with evacuations underway in Antalya.

The cumulative lesson of the last 30 years is clear: there are no magic solutions for the underground threat in the Gaza Strip
Opinions

The cumulative lesson of the last 30 years is clear: there are no magic solutions for the underground threat in the Gaza Strip

Destroying the tunnels is a necessary condition for reducing Hamas's capabilities, but it requires control over the territory, perseverance, and continuous engineering and intelligence efforts. As long as there remain spaces where the organization is capable of digging, rehabilitating, and building up its strength, the tunnel threat will not disappear.

Double threat: The free press in Israel will not die in one day
Opinions

Double threat: The free press in Israel will not die in one day

Violent attacks have become routine, Knesset legislation directly affects press freedom, and politicians' verbal abuse of media outlets continues. If this drift is not stopped, we will find ourselves in a country that is "democratic" in name only.

22:55Walla
Lawsuit threat forces Prime Minister's advisor to delete video against Eisenkot
Politics

Lawsuit threat forces Prime Minister's advisor to delete video against Eisenkot

The 'Yashar!' party issued a formal warning to the Likud party's legal advisor and Yonatan Urich, demanding the removal of an AI-generated video. Sources close to Gadi Eisenkot claim that while the tweet was posted by Urich, the message and voice originated from Benjamin Netanyahu and the Likud party.

22:55N12
Saudi Defense Minister to Vice President Vance: "Unlike Netanyahu, we are not interested in escalation"
World

Saudi Defense Minister to Vice President Vance: "Unlike Netanyahu, we are not interested in escalation"

A source familiar with the details said the purpose of the meeting was to convey a message to Vance from Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. The minister said that the attacks by pro-Iranian militias in Iraq against infrastructure and energy facilities in Saudi Arabia crossed a red line, and therefore the kingdom was forced to respond.

22:49ICE
Osher Ad enters a new field: The surprising product available for 999 shekels
Consumer

Osher Ad enters a new field: The surprising product available for 999 shekels

Summer arrives at the supermarket: alongside food, electronics, and even vehicles, the Osher Ad chain has started selling kayaks for 999 shekels. Photos from the branches have become a hot topic on social media, with users speculating about what the chain will offer next.

22:49ICE
Historic Breakthrough: Iraq and Turkey Sign Massive Energy Agreement
World

Historic Breakthrough: Iraq and Turkey Sign Massive Energy Agreement

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi have signed a comprehensive energy agreement in Ankara set to reshape regional trade. The deal includes plans for daily oil supplies of up to one million barrels and the development of a major transport artery linking the Persian Gulf to Europe.

22:49ICE
Israeli Cyber Firm Groundcover Reaches $500 Million Valuation
Startups

Israeli Cyber Firm Groundcover Reaches $500 Million Valuation

Groundcover has completed a major funding round that quadrupled its valuation, bringing total capital raised to $160 million, led by British fund One Peak and Morgan Stanley Expansion Capital.

22:49ICE
Driver Alert: Begin Highway to Close Again Following Recent Reopening
Local News

Driver Alert: Begin Highway to Close Again Following Recent Reopening

The Begin Highway in Jerusalem will close again in the southbound direction to facilitate ongoing work on the public transport lane. This is the first of three scheduled closures occurring between Thursday evening and Friday morning.

October 7 was a vaccine against the renewal of the Oslo vision - but its validity is beginning to fade
Opinions

October 7 was a vaccine against the renewal of the Oslo vision - but its validity is beginning to fade

Less than three years since we saw the reality of a terror quasi-state in Gaza, Democratic primary candidates are already loudly advocating for the establishment of another such entity. If the current right-wing government is replaced, the Oslo process will be immediately revived.

Wave of fires in Europe spreads eastward: Three firefighters killed in Greece
World

Wave of fires in Europe spreads eastward: Three firefighters killed in Greece

Two firefighters perished after being trapped in flames on Crete and a third was killed in the Peloponnese. Thousands of residents and tourists were evacuated from their homes. After Spain and France, the concern is shifting to Greece and Italy.

Internal audit at Cohan Properties revealed: Controlling shareholder still owes the company $3.8 million
Markets

Internal audit at Cohan Properties revealed: Controlling shareholder still owes the company $3.8 million

An internal audit at Cohan Properties revealed that CEO Mike Cohan used millions of dollars in company funds for private assets. Despite claims of repayment, the outstanding debt stands at approximately $3.8 million as of July 29.

"The new Nvidia campus in Israel is a statement - in the USA they understand that we will continue despite everything"
Startups

"The new Nvidia campus in Israel is a statement - in the USA they understand that we will continue despite everything"

Despite the war and fears of a change in attitude from the US management, the tech giant plans to build a huge campus in the north that will house about ten thousand employees. Amit Krig, CEO of Nvidia Israel, notes that the fear of the situation was definitely there, but reveals how the mobilization of the employees dispelled any doubt from the company's president.

22:35Now14
Exclusive: Six teenagers brutally ambush and rob a foreign worker
Crime

Exclusive: Six teenagers brutally ambush and rob a foreign worker

The incident occurred about a month ago in Ashkelon. Six teenagers planned an ambush for a foreign worker, lying in wait in the bushes at the entrance to a city neighborhood.

22:07ICE
From Opinion Leader to Business Empire: Maya Kay Celebrates 24
Celebrities

From Opinion Leader to Business Empire: Maya Kay Celebrates 24

The young model celebrates her 24th birthday today, marking an excellent opportunity to pay tribute to one of Israel's most successful women. It took Kay less than 24 years to prove she is a true force of nature who never stops conquering new heights.

22:07ICE
Michal Amdursky says goodbye in tears: "I couldn't save him"
Celebrities

Michal Amdursky says goodbye in tears: "I couldn't save him"

Almost a decade has passed since one of Israel's greatest musical names drowned to death. Amir Fryszer Guttman's close friend opened up about the moments that are well remembered in her mind and do not let go of her.

22:07ICE
Dan Shilon explodes at Sharon Gal on live broadcast: "You are a piece of an idiot"
Celebrities

Dan Shilon explodes at Sharon Gal on live broadcast: "You are a piece of an idiot"

The sharp confrontation in the i24NEWS studio spiraled out of control after Sharon Gal confronted Dan Shilon with a shared post comparing Benjamin Netanyahu to Nicolae Ceaușescu. Shilon refused to back down, defended his position, attacked the interviewer – and the conversation ended in an exchange of accusations and personal barbs.

22:05Ynet
Towards Rosh Hashanah: Ukraine issues warning to pilgrims expected in Uman
Religion

Towards Rosh Hashanah: Ukraine issues warning to pilgrims expected in Uman

Ahead of the arrival of tens of thousands of Hasidim, most from Israel, the Ukrainian Foreign Ministry has reiterated its warning regarding dangers in the country: "Full security cannot be guaranteed."

Saudi political source: "Normalization with Israel has not been taken off the table"
Security

Saudi political source: "Normalization with Israel has not been taken off the table"

At the White House summit, scenarios for continuing the campaign against Iran were presented. According to sources familiar with the details, the gaps between Israel and the Trump administration are minor. The emerging scenario for now: intensifying the economic blockade alongside a war of attrition, without being dragged into intense warfare.

21:53Mako
After the Divorce: May Hatuel Opens Up About the Reasons for the Split
Celebrities

After the Divorce: May Hatuel Opens Up About the Reasons for the Split

A month after announcing her divorce, 'The Amazing Race' contestant May Hatuel speaks out about the true trigger behind her decision. In a candid interview, she discusses the impact of public criticism and her disappointment regarding her former reality show partner, Itay On.

Rescued from the depths of the Sea of Galilee: Two SUP paddlers were swept hundreds of meters from the shore
Local News

Rescued from the depths of the Sea of Galilee: Two SUP paddlers were swept hundreds of meters from the shore

A lifeguard who was called to Shikmim Beach located the two at a distance of more than 600 meters from the shore and returned them safely • The Kinneret Cities Association warns: enter the water only at designated beaches and avoid the windy hours.

Investors are buying Teva's new story, and the company is aiming for the S&P 500 index
Markets

Investors are buying Teva's new story, and the company is aiming for the S&P 500 index

Teva's transformation from a generics manufacturer to an originator drug developer has pushed its market cap above $40 billion. The company is planning a direct listing in New York to facilitate its inclusion in the S&P 500 index.

21:41Mako
"Welcome our child": Noa Beny and her partner have welcomed their firstborn son
Celebrities

"Welcome our child": Noa Beny and her partner have welcomed their firstborn son

A little over a year after their star-studded wedding in Los Angeles, businesswoman Noa Beny and her real estate partner Daniel Mizrahi have welcomed their son. "Thank you, Creator of the world, for the best gift," Beny wrote alongside photos from the hospital.

'Movement', owned by Eli Dahan, offers 100 million shekels for control of 'Novolog'
Markets

'Movement', owned by Eli Dahan, offers 100 million shekels for control of 'Novolog'

The company 'Movement', owned by Eli Dahan, has submitted an offer to purchase 21.34% of the shares of pharmaceutical distributor 'Novolog' in exchange for a 100 million shekel investment.

21:29ICE
Eye-catching: The Indulgent Vacation of Tzahi Hagag Revealed
Celebrities

Eye-catching: The Indulgent Vacation of Tzahi Hagag Revealed

Real estate developer Tzahi Hagag and his wife Rotem flew on a private jet to France with their children, from where they continued to sail in the open sea accompanied by a personal chef and finished at one of the most prestigious hotels.

21:29ICE
After the elimination: The dramatic conversation that caused Shir Taran to scream and cry
Celebrities

After the elimination: The dramatic conversation that caused Shir Taran to scream and cry

Reshet 13 revealed the reaction of Shir and Elad after they received a phone call from the show's production with dramatic news, which caused the couple to burst into tears in front of the cameras and promise to do everything to win.

21:29ICE
Stars of "Married at First Sight" Celebrate Tu B'Av: "Our Day of Love"
Celebrities

Stars of "Married at First Sight" Celebrate Tu B'Av: "Our Day of Love"

Evyatar Dangour, one of the most talked-about participants in the current season of "Married at First Sight" on Keshet 12, shared festive moments for Tu B'Av. While his relationship with Noy Itach faces a critical test, he spent the holiday in the company of his fellow cast members.

Acting Director General of the Chief Rabbinate Appointed Amid Conflict of Interest Agreement
Religion

Acting Director General of the Chief Rabbinate Appointed Amid Conflict of Interest Agreement

Yariv Levin has announced the appointment of Yehuda Avidan, who also heads the Ministry of Religious Services. The move marks a victory for the Shas party, though a conflict of interest agreement restricts Avidan from overseeing kashrut-related matters.

21:26N12
Suspicion checked that Likud submitted false testimony to the Supreme Court regarding the State Comptroller elections
Crime

Suspicion checked that Likud submitted false testimony to the Supreme Court regarding the State Comptroller elections

The Attorney General has ordered the police to investigate a suspicion of false testimony by the Likud party. Likud members claimed they were not required to photograph themselves. MK Sharren Haskel contradicts the Likud's statements and may provide open testimony in the case.

21:21Ynet
Rift in Hapoel Tel Aviv Management: Chairman Against CEO
Basketball

Rift in Hapoel Tel Aviv Management: Chairman Against CEO

Sources within the club report a managerial crisis stemming from disagreements between Oren Hasson and Tzahi Reichenstein. Owner Ofer Yannai is expected to make a decision regarding the CEO's future shortly.

21:04Ynet
Activists Harassing IDF in Syria: "Not 'Pioneers of the Bashan', but 'Breachers of the Bashan'"
Security

Activists Harassing IDF in Syria: "Not 'Pioneers of the Bashan', but 'Breachers of the Bashan'"

Army sources state that civilians crossing the border in the north are diverting attention that should be focused on the enemy: "It is inconceivable that we have to set up ambushes and conduct observations against our own citizens."

21:01Globes
Interest rate in the USA remains unchanged | Immediately: Speech by the Fed Chair
Markets

Interest rate in the USA remains unchanged | Immediately: Speech by the Fed Chair

The central bank left the interest rate in the USA unchanged at 3.75%, in line with market expectations. Despite the geopolitical escalation, the latest macro data did not give the Fed a reason to rush into monetary tightening, although markets are betting on an interest rate hike in September.

21:00Walla
Senior political source to Walla: "Mojtaba Khamenei is alive - but it is doubtful if he is the one making the decisions"
Politics

Senior political source to Walla: "Mojtaba Khamenei is alive - but it is doubtful if he is the one making the decisions"

The source claimed that Iran is deterred and at a point of weakness, clarified that Israel will not hesitate to act against it again, and confirmed that Tehran is not enriching uranium with centrifuges at Mount Machosh. Additionally, he revealed that Netanyahu asked Trump to block an Israeli withdrawal from Syria, and addressed the sensitive contacts with the US President and his deputy: "There...

Shas and Religious Zionism Clash Leads to Blocking of Hundreds of Millions in Transfers
Politics

Shas and Religious Zionism Clash Leads to Blocking of Hundreds of Millions in Transfers

Finance Committee meetings adjourned after 11 hours without approving coalition fund transfers for Minister Orit Strock’s ministry or ultra-Orthodox kindergarten teachers; the opposition signals its intent to block further discussions.

20:54ICE
Tsufit Grant moved to tears: "Thank you for this beautiful and moving thing"
Celebrities

Tsufit Grant moved to tears: "Thank you for this beautiful and moving thing"

Media personality Tsufit Grant shared a touching clip on Instagram for Tu B'Av. The video tells the story of IDF widows who chose to move forward and find love again after their tragic loss.

20:54ICE
After only 3 years: The successful boutique bakery is closing permanently
Consumer

After only 3 years: The successful boutique bakery is closing permanently

Just about three months ago, chef-patissier Eldad Shmueli announced he was leaving the place, but the bakery continued to operate until now. The owners decided to stop operations and close the place, leaving thousands with a taste for more.

20:54ICE
After 60 years: Legendary coffee shop chain closes, all staff laid off
Career

After 60 years: Legendary coffee shop chain closes, all staff laid off

The Merrie England chain has immediately closed all 7 of its branches after 60 years of operation. The company attributed the decision to rising costs and declining customer spending, resulting in the layoff of dozens of employees.

20:54ICE
Channel 13 Dismisses Veteran Panelist: "Violent Bullying"
TV

Channel 13 Dismisses Veteran Panelist: "Violent Bullying"

In recent months, Itamar Eitam was a regular panelist on the program hosted by Moriah Asraf and Eyal Berkovich. However, following a behind-the-scenes confrontation, the channel decided to end his participation.

When and where do we fly? How Israeli travel habits are evolving
Travel

When and where do we fly? How Israeli travel habits are evolving

Security uncertainty has led to a shift in how Israelis book flights. New features now allow travelers to prioritize Israeli airlines and explore destinations based on their budget.

20:48Ynet
Saudi Arabia and US Strike: "20 Iranian Advisors Killed in Iraq"
Security

Saudi Arabia and US Strike: "20 Iranian Advisors Killed in Iraq"

The "New York Times" reports a significant number of casualties following strikes in Iraq, drawing severe threats from militia umbrella organizations. A US official confirmed that the targets were attacked intentionally to degrade the militias' ability to launch missiles and UAVs.

20:24N12
Eizenkot's party writes to Shin Bet: Forced to hire private security
Security

Eizenkot's party writes to Shin Bet: Forced to hire private security

The staff of 'Yashar' party chairman Gadi Eizenkot has contacted Shin Bet chief David Zini regarding security concerns. The request follows Iranian threats and a volatile election climate, though the law does not mandate Shin Bet protection for Eizenkot, as he is not considered a 'symbol of government'.

Former AWS Executive Eliran Ben David to Lead OpenAI’s Startup Relations in Israel
AI

Former AWS Executive Eliran Ben David to Lead OpenAI’s Startup Relations in Israel

Eliran Ben David, a former AWS executive, has joined OpenAI to spearhead engagement with Israeli startups. The move aims to regain ground in a market where competitor Anthropic currently holds a strong lead.

20:17Globes
Dozens of Matrix Employees on Mizrahi Bank Project Replaced by AI Tools
AI

Dozens of Matrix Employees on Mizrahi Bank Project Replaced by AI Tools

The IT company Matrix, which has been leading the acceleration of the digital transition at Mizrahi Tefahot Bank for the past two years, is changing its work format at the bank. Dozens of employees will be transferred to other projects, some will be laid off, and AI tools will take over some of the tasks.

20:16ICE
Leadership Transition at Poliron Group: Dror Morad Appointed CEO
Career

Leadership Transition at Poliron Group: Dror Morad Appointed CEO

After many years of leadership at the company owned by Kibbutz Zikim, veteran CEO Kobi Poda is retiring. Dror Morad has been appointed as his successor to lead the group's business strategy.

20:16ICE
With an investment of about 20 million shekels: The veteran stadium reopens
Local News

With an investment of about 20 million shekels: The veteran stadium reopens

After extensive renovation work and adaptation to the highest standards, the municipal field will host its first match in the National League tomorrow as the local team takes to the upgraded pitch in front of the home crowd.

20:02Ynet
Hapoel Ramat Gan Secures Comeback Victory Over Hapoel Petah Tikva 2:1
Football

Hapoel Ramat Gan Secures Comeback Victory Over Hapoel Petah Tikva 2:1

The Malabes took an early lead through Shavit Mazal (20'), but the Ordonim responded with an Idan Barnes header (64') and a dramatic 86th-minute winner from Luan Campos.

20:00Walla
Ayelet Shaked warns partners: "You don't understand how hard it is to pass the electoral threshold"
Politics

Ayelet Shaked warns partners: "You don't understand how hard it is to pass the electoral threshold"

Amid negotiations for a joint list, Ayelet Shaked warns her partners against running independently: "Mobilizing a base and bringing in voters is a much more complex task than it seems from the outside."

19:54Ynet
IDF prepares response to explosive drone attack: Tunnels on Ali-Taher ridge targeted
Security

IDF prepares response to explosive drone attack: Tunnels on Ali-Taher ridge targeted

The army is marking terror tunnels in the area where an engineering vehicle was struck last night as a potential target, pending a decision by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir visited southern Lebanon, emphasizing readiness for any scenario.

19:53N12
New evidence in Eldar Dayan disappearance: Missing man seen at gas station with detainees
Crime

New evidence in Eldar Dayan disappearance: Missing man seen at gas station with detainees

Footage shows Dayan entering a gas station shirtless, holding two shirts; he put one on and gave the other to a friend. A shirt potentially belonging to him was found near the location where the vehicle was discovered.

A New Era in the Sky: Luxury and Comfort on a 20-Hour Flight
Travel

A New Era in the Sky: Luxury and Comfort on a 20-Hour Flight

Qantas' 'Project Sunrise' is changing the rules of the game, turning exhausting flights into a comfortable experience. Direct flights from Australia to London and New York promise to make long stopovers a thing of the past.

19:43Walla
Shirtless, getting dressed at a gas station, and then vanishing: the last footage of Eldar Dayan
Crime

Shirtless, getting dressed at a gas station, and then vanishing: the last footage of Eldar Dayan

The last footage of Eldar Dayan shows him shirtless entering a gas station, getting dressed, and leaving with two friends. Police have determined that the blood found on the vehicle's shattered windshield does not belong to him, have ruled out kidnapping at this stage, and believe the incident began as a brawl between acquaintances.

19:39ICE
National Insurance Institute: Annual Education Grant to Be Deposited on August 11
Consumer

National Insurance Institute: Annual Education Grant to Be Deposited on August 11

Thousands of families can mark August 11 on their calendars: the annual payment for the start of the school year will be transferred automatically in two weeks to those eligible. Who will receive the money, how much will be paid per child, and in which cases is it still necessary to submit a claim?

19:38ICE
Senior official at Ben Gurion Airport warns of unusual chaos: "A 40-minute delay is not dramatic"
Career

Senior official at Ben Gurion Airport warns of unusual chaos: "A 40-minute delay is not dramatic"

Pinchas Idan, chairman of the Israel Airports Authority workers' union, highlighted the severe labor shortage facing the airport during the peak tourist season.

19:38ICE
Bitcoin Plunges 50% from Peak: Analysts Divided on Market Outlook
Crypto

Bitcoin Plunges 50% from Peak: Analysts Divided on Market Outlook

Having lost nearly half its value since the October peak, Bitcoin is showing signs of a potential trend reversal. While some analysts see a bottom forming, others warn of further declines to below $40,000.

19:37Ynet
3,000 fans will accompany Beitar Jerusalem to Romania: "It warms the heart"
Football

3,000 fans will accompany Beitar Jerusalem to Romania: "It warms the heart"

Fans of the runner-up are in a frenzy ahead of the Conference League qualifying return leg against AEK Larnaca, which will be held in Bucharest. Romanian authorities are on high alert for the meeting between the fan camps, with strict security checks expected at the stadium entrance. Yarden Shua will start the game on the bench.

Musk reached a settlement in the advertiser boycott lawsuit against X
Crime

Musk reached a settlement in the advertiser boycott lawsuit against X

X, owned by Elon Musk, has reached a settlement in its lawsuit against brands that boycotted the platform. While terms remain undisclosed, both parties announced a reset of their relationship.

"Flagrant violation of the election law": Likud demands the removal of a post supporting Eisenkot
Politics

"Flagrant violation of the election law": Likud demands the removal of a post supporting Eisenkot

Through the law firm of Ilan Bombach, a warning letter was sent to the KKL chairman after he publicly expressed support for Gadi Eisenkot on social media. Likud claims this is prohibited election propaganda and threatens legal action.

19:24N12
Wedding hall refuses to host LGBTQ couple: 'We don't hold such events'
Society

Wedding hall refuses to host LGBTQ couple: 'We don't hold such events'

An event planner attempted to book a Rehovot wedding hall for a same-sex couple but was rejected. Recordings obtained by N12 feature a sales agent citing the owners' religious stance as the reason. The hall's management has denied the claims, stating they frequently host LGBTQ events.

Spotify unveils new AI-based running mode
AI

Spotify unveils new AI-based running mode

Spotify is introducing a new AI-powered workout mode that adjusts music to a runner's heart rate and pace. The feature is integrated into the Fitness Hub and offers customizable training programs.

Haya decided to convert after October 7: "I understood that the enemy acts out of a religious motive"
Religion

Haya decided to convert after October 7: "I understood that the enemy acts out of a religious motive"

Tu B'Av marked a new beginning for converts who completed their journey through the "Giyur KeHalacha" system. This initiative, run by the "Itim" organization, serves as an alternative to the bureaucratic process of the Chief Rabbinate, which often carries a heavy emotional toll.

19:06Mako
"I hate him, I didn't want him to sit at the Kiddush": Emily Cooper's father against ex Idan Galfer
Celebrities

"I hate him, I didn't want him to sit at the Kiddush": Emily Cooper's father against ex Idan Galfer

Tu B'Av is not for everyone. While couples celebrate love, Emily Cooper's father took the opportunity to settle a score with his daughter's ex: "I didn't want him to enter my house." Cooper's response: "This does not reflect my views."

19:04Walla
A bottomless pit: Boeing's entanglement with the new Air Force One - and the Israeli connection
Markets

A bottomless pit: Boeing's entanglement with the new Air Force One - and the Israeli connection

Boeing has updated its forecasts, revealing that its loss on the US President's next aircraft project will exceed the $3 billion mark. What went wrong, and why, like Knaf Zion, have heads-of-state aircraft become a political and economic problem?

19:02Globes
3 Million Shekels for an Apartment in a 'Longevity Island' Project
Real Estate

3 Million Shekels for an Apartment in a 'Longevity Island' Project

Two projects with a total investment of about 14 billion dollars aim to turn the UAE capital into a hub for the world's highest concentration of centenarians. How much does it cost to live there, and what similar complexes already exist? Introducing our new section: Longevity Science.

19:01ICE
Rami Levy Reveals New Flagship Branch Location
Consumer

Rami Levy Reveals New Flagship Branch Location

The "Rami Levy Stock" chain has provided a first look at its upcoming large-scale branch in the Ramle-Lod area. This marks the second location following the successful launch in Pardes Hanna.

19:01ICE
80% of Young Employees Admit: This Is How They Fake Productivity at Work
Career

80% of Young Employees Admit: This Is How They Fake Productivity at Work

A new study sheds light on an expanding phenomenon in the modern labor market, revealing that the average employee wastes about 5 hours a week just to appear busy in front of management instead of working.

19:00ICE
Police issue warning: Impersonator stole property and credit card details from the elderly
Crime

Police issue warning: Impersonator stole property and credit card details from the elderly

Police have released the name of 54-year-old Liora Lior Nativ Strasberg from Haifa, suspected of impersonating a public servant to steal credit cards and property from senior citizens. Authorities are asking the public to assist in identifying additional victims.

19:00Globes
Contrary to reports: OpenAI will not open an office in Israel, but will expand remote operations
AI

Contrary to reports: OpenAI will not open an office in Israel, but will expand remote operations

According to sources close to OpenAI, the company does not plan to open offices in Israel or hire a dedicated local manager, despite previous reports. The strategy involves expanding operations in the EMEA region remotely, led by former Amazon executives.

18:59Ynet
Explosion at a port in Egypt - which Iran threatened to attack: "It is possible that drones hit gas tankers"
Security

Explosion at a port in Egypt - which Iran threatened to attack: "It is possible that drones hit gas tankers"

An explosion occurred at a liquefied natural gas facility in the Egyptian port of Damietta. Security sources suggest that natural gas storage tanks may have been hit by drones.

18:58Globes
Stage fright? Qualcomm's robot collapsed on stage at the prestigious conference
Gadgets & Software

Stage fright? Qualcomm's robot collapsed on stage at the prestigious conference

Qualcomm's demonstration at the Computex 2026 exhibition ended unexpectedly after a humanoid robot collapsed in front of the audience. The video went viral, illustrating that despite progress in the field, the technology is still not free of malfunctions.

18:57Ynet
Tax Authority lifts boycott on Bnei Brak: "Employee entry only with police escort"
Crime

Tax Authority lifts boycott on Bnei Brak: "Employee entry only with police escort"

First publication: About two weeks after tax inspectors were violently attacked, the Tax Authority has accepted employee demands that operations in Bnei Brak and other high-risk localities will only proceed with prior coordination and police escort. The Tax Authority Director stated: "We will not tolerate any harm to employees while they are performing their duties."

18:44Globes
Bank Leumi building in Kiryat Shmona hit by a missile sold for 5.4 million shekels
Real Estate

Bank Leumi building in Kiryat Shmona hit by a missile sold for 5.4 million shekels

The largest real estate deal in Kiryat Shmona since the start of the war: Bank Leumi sold the building that was hit by a missile. Chef Israel Aharoni revealed a new restaurant is on the way, Arkia will continue to fly Hapoel Tel Aviv, and the Femina group is entering the home fashion field.

18:39Walla
The AI Era Changes the Rules: Why Publishing Articles on Leading News Sites Has Become a Critical Digital Asset for Business
AI

The AI Era Changes the Rules: Why Publishing Articles on Leading News Sites Has Become a Critical Digital Asset for Business

If in the past businesses fought for the first place in Google search results, today the competition arena has changed completely. More and more users are turning to artificial intelligence engines like ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude, and Perplexity to get direct answers, recommendations, and comparisons without navigating between dozens of sites.

18:24Now14
Prince Harry and other claimants face massive legal bill
Crime

Prince Harry and other claimants face massive legal bill

The Duke of Sussex, Prince Harry, along with other well-known figures, including Sir Elton John and Elizabeth Hurley, are facing a massive legal bill of millions of pounds. This comes after they lost a privacy lawsuit they filed against the publisher of the 'Daily Mail' newspaper in the High Court in the UK.

18:22ICE
Good news for tens of thousands of workers in Israel: wage increases and major bonuses on the way
Career

Good news for tens of thousands of workers in Israel: wage increases and major bonuses on the way

A new collective agreement signed between the Histadrut, the Center for Local Government, and the Forum of the Three Largest Cities includes wage increases for various roles, a doubling of management supplements, and bonuses of thousands of shekels. Some payments will be made retroactively.

18:21ICE
Tel Aviv Stock Exchange indices decline, Teva shares rise by 10.17%
Markets

Tel Aviv Stock Exchange indices decline, Teva shares rise by 10.17%

The Tel Aviv Stock Exchange closed Wednesday's session with losses across major indices. While the market trend was negative, Teva shares saw a significant rally, whereas Opko Health and Yohananof recorded notable declines.

18:21ICE
Yinon Magal and Benny Gantz: "Coming soon to 'The Patriots'"
Celebrities

Yinon Magal and Benny Gantz: "Coming soon to 'The Patriots'"

What happens when the National Unity chairman meets one of the media figures most identified with Benjamin Netanyahu by the coffee machine? A comic scene took place in the corridors of 103FM as Eyal Berkovich and Erel Segal conducted the broadcast.

Damage from the fire at Tapugan: 6,000 tons of potatoes went up in flames
Local News

Damage from the fire at Tapugan: 6,000 tons of potatoes went up in flames

A fire in the Sha'ar HaNegev industrial zone has shut down the Tapugan factory. The blaze destroyed approximately 6,000 tons of potatoes, though no product shortages are expected in stores.

18:08Now14
Serious accident on Highway 90: Seven injured, man evacuated by helicopter to Rambam
Crime

Serious accident on Highway 90: Seven injured, man evacuated by helicopter to Rambam

Seven people were injured in a traffic accident involving three vehicles on Highway 90, near Ashdot Ya'akov. Among the injured is a man in his 30s who was seriously wounded and suffered from multi-system trauma. He was trapped in the vehicle and evacuated by a Magen David Adom (MDA) 'Hatzala Air' helicopter to Rambam Hospital.

Local Council Heads Demand Revocation of Bus Lines from "Tnufa" Company
Local News

Local Council Heads Demand Revocation of Bus Lines from "Tnufa" Company

On Monday, 400 bus drivers from the "Tnufa" company launched a wildcat strike protesting poor maintenance and wage uncertainty. Local authorities in Samaria and Jerusalem have demanded that the Ministry of Transport intervene and withdraw the company's operating lines.

18:04Now14
After Spain and France: Large-scale forest fires hit Turkey
World

After Spain and France: Large-scale forest fires hit Turkey

Turkish firefighting teams, supported by aircraft, continue efforts to control forest fires in the country's southwest. Authorities have ordered the evacuation of homes and a hospital, and closed a major highway.

18:04N12
Chief of General Staff to Haredi fighters: "We must expand the circle of those serving"
Security

Chief of General Staff to Haredi fighters: "We must expand the circle of those serving"

Rav-Aluf Zamir clarified that the integration of Haredim into the IDF is essential for the security of the country and the entire people of Israel. "One of the lessons we learned from October 7 is that the IDF must grow," he explained. The Chief of General Staff clarified that alongside the urgent need, the army's goal is to allow Haredim to serve in the IDF while maintaining their lifestyle.

18:03Now14
The Netanyahu-Trump summit was successful, but did not align with the Left's narrative
Opinions

The Netanyahu-Trump summit was successful, but did not align with the Left's narrative

The meeting between Benjamin Netanyahu and Donald Trump took place yesterday. It was a decisive and successful event, yet some media outlets chose to interpret it differently, contrary to reality.

18:03Now14
Drivers, take note: Large-scale nationwide enforcement operation begins tomorrow
Crime

Drivers, take note: Large-scale nationwide enforcement operation begins tomorrow

Increased and large-scale enforcement activity will begin tomorrow morning on Israel's roads, led by the Traffic Division. Hundreds of police officers and volunteers will operate from the north to the south of the country, using about 500 marked and unmarked patrol vehicles to identify life-threatening traffic violations.

18:01Mako
Seven months after their wedding: Reality stars Maayan Ruth Deutsch and Israel announce their first pregnancy
Celebrities

Seven months after their wedding: Reality stars Maayan Ruth Deutsch and Israel announce their first pregnancy

The couple, who met on the reality show 'Vort', shared the happy news on Instagram. In a video filmed on the beach, 29-year-old Maayan reveals her baby bump while Israel looks on with affection. 'With praise and gratitude to the Creator, we are happy to share with you,' the couple announced.

No Spoilers: 'Spider-Man: New Day' is a Visual Triumph with a Hollow Script
Cinema

No Spoilers: 'Spider-Man: New Day' is a Visual Triumph with a Hollow Script

The new Spider-Man film is visually flawless and features great acting, but a script overloaded with cameos and lacking depth leaves a bitter taste of disappointment.

18:00Now14
The battle for the coveted slot: How Likud primaries could complicate things for the former Communications Minister
Politics

The battle for the coveted slot: How Likud primaries could complicate things for the former Communications Minister

MK Afif Abed announced on Tuesday that he will run in the Likud primaries for the Galilee and Valleys district. In his statement, he called on Likud members from all sectors of the district to support him, emphasizing his commitment to representing the region in the Knesset.

17:58Ynet
Netanyahu: "The video about Eizenkot? I didn't see it. Why isn't there focus on the death threats against Sara and Yair?"
Politics

Netanyahu: "The video about Eizenkot? I didn't see it. Why isn't there focus on the death threats against Sara and Yair?"

The Prime Minister said he "only heard about the reactions" to the video he published himself, in which Gadi Eizenkot is seen running to hug a young man, and at the last moment deviates to hug Mansour Abbas. The young man reminded many of Eizenkot's son who fell in the war; the PM stated: "It is better not to engage in bereavement; if it were the other way around, you would have paralyzed the...

Senior Source: Qatar, China, and Russia Behind Rising Hostility Toward Israel
Security

Senior Source: Qatar, China, and Russia Behind Rising Hostility Toward Israel

A day after the meeting at the White House, a senior political source briefed journalists in Washington on the talks between Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu. The discussion covered Iran, the status of Mojtaba Khamenei, and the IDF's presence in Lebanon and Syria.

Assassination attempt at a polling station and missile fire: Shin Bet simulated scenarios to disrupt election day
Security

Assassination attempt at a polling station and missile fire: Shin Bet simulated scenarios to disrupt election day

A massive exercise held in Jerusalem simulated extreme scenarios ahead of the 26th Knesset elections scheduled for October 27. As part of the classified preparations, scenarios including cyberattacks, foreign influence, and the possibility of postponing the election date due to a security incident were examined.

Drom HaSharon Regional Council Head Oshrat Gani Gonen Joins Yashar! Party
Politics

Drom HaSharon Regional Council Head Oshrat Gani Gonen Joins Yashar! Party

Oshrat Gani Gonen has announced her entry into national politics by joining the Yashar! party after over three decades in local government. Gadi Eisenkot welcomed the move, stating that her extensive experience will be vital for strengthening local authorities and rural areas.

17:48Ynet
Continuing to strengthen: Hapoel Tel Aviv signed Jacob Toppin for 3 years
Basketball

Continuing to strengthen: Hapoel Tel Aviv signed Jacob Toppin for 3 years

The Reds added the guard who played for the New York Knicks and Atlanta Hawks and averaged 19.2 points in the G-League. He will begin the process of obtaining citizenship due to his Jewish roots. After the signing, he said: "I heard a lot about the club"

17:43ICE
Star of "The Amazing Race" explodes with rage at his ex: "Simply a disgrace"
Celebrities

Star of "The Amazing Race" explodes with rage at his ex: "Simply a disgrace"

Almog Ohayon, who until recently was almost completely anonymous, continues to establish his public status. In a video he uploaded to his Instagram page, he expressed his fury and sharply attacked what he saw during a casual viewing of a football match.

17:42ICE
Court Rules Luna Park and Superland Must Provide Free Entry for Escorts of People with Disabilities
Crime

Court Rules Luna Park and Superland Must Provide Free Entry for Escorts of People with Disabilities

The Administrative Court in Jerusalem has rejected a request by "Ir HaShaashuim" to stay an accessibility order. Until the final ruling, the operator of the amusement parks must grant free entry to escorts of individuals with disabilities.

17:42ICE
Yair Lapid against Yinon Magal: "You and your boss have destroyed the relations"
Politics

Yair Lapid against Yinon Magal: "You and your boss have destroyed the relations"

Following a video circulated against him on social media from his CNN interview, Yair Lapid clarifies what he actually said about Jewish terrorism and adds: "I thank Yinon Magal and the other mouthpieces who do not stop publishing materials from my speeches and interviews in America. You and your boss have destroyed our relations with the Democrats."

17:42ICE
National Insurance Institute announces upcoming branch closures for public reception
Local News

National Insurance Institute announces upcoming branch closures for public reception

The National Insurance Institute has updated that public reception at the Bnei Brak branch will be suspended until mid-August, with further closures planned across the country later in the month due to the "Bein HaZmanim" period.

17:42ICE
Eliko in an unusual statement for Tu B'Av: "No one will enter this heart anymore"
Celebrities

Eliko in an unusual statement for Tu B'Av: "No one will enter this heart anymore"

The radio host managed in the past to stir up quite a storm around his relationship with Liraz Erez, who is several decades younger than him. Today, on Tu B'Av, he made a statement that managed to thoroughly confuse his followers.

17:42ICE
iPhone or Android users: Who spends more money per month
Gadgets & Software

iPhone or Android users: Who spends more money per month

A comprehensive study reveals that 45% of citizens pay monthly in app stores, while the purchasing market is undergoing a fundamental shift from one-time transactions to recurring monthly subscriptions.

17:40Now14
While Netanyahu is in the USA: Hezbollah takes the opportunity for escalation
Security

While Netanyahu is in the USA: Hezbollah takes the opportunity for escalation

Military correspondent Sharia Harush commented on News 14 regarding Hezbollah's attack on an IDF engineering vehicle last night. He noted that the IDF views this as a serious ceasefire violation that necessitates a response.

17:37Mako
The criticism of 'Spider-Man' - and of Netanyahu: 'War criminal'
Culture

The criticism of 'Spider-Man' - and of Netanyahu: 'War criminal'

IndieWire's Jewish film critic David Ehrlich, who has previously spoken out against Israel's actions in Gaza, included a sharp jab at the Prime Minister in his review of 'Spider-Man: A New Day': 'The city loves him so much that you would think he just arrested the international war criminal Benjamin Netanyahu.'

17:32Ynet
One of the worst decisions in LeBron's career
Opinions

One of the worst decisions in LeBron's career

"The King" sold all his values in the pursuit of a fifth championship ring. But even if he wins it, it will no longer change his place in history — and will only deepen the debate about the path he chose.

17:30Now14
Likud against Sharren Haskel: The agreement with New Hope was not violated
Politics

Likud against Sharren Haskel: The agreement with New Hope was not violated

First publication: The Likud submitted to the Supreme Court a response to MK Sharren Haskel's petition regarding the merger with New Hope, requesting its dismissal and stating that the political agreement is not legally enforceable.

Yulia Malinovsky: 'Netanyahu is an expired product, and Gantz lacks the experience to be PM'
Politics

Yulia Malinovsky: 'Netanyahu is an expired product, and Gantz lacks the experience to be PM'

MK Yulia Malinovsky (Yisrael Beiteinu) stated that Avigdor Lieberman is the only candidate worthy of leading the government due to his experience. She criticized Benny Gantz for his lack of political experience, called Netanyahu 'expired,' and emphasized the need for universal conscription, including for ultra-Orthodox citizens.

17:29Mako
Kavinsky, the French star, found lifeless in his apartment
Music

Kavinsky, the French star, found lifeless in his apartment

The French DJ and producer, who broke through globally with 'Nightcall' from the opening of 'Drive', was found lifeless in his home in Paris. The circumstances of his death are being investigated, with no suspicious signs at the scene.

"Truth in publication": The court dismissed the defamation lawsuit of MK Rothman against Guy Peleg
Crime

"Truth in publication": The court dismissed the defamation lawsuit of MK Rothman against Guy Peleg

The Constitution Committee Chairman sued the Channel 12 reporter over the publication of the statement: "The blood of the brothers Hillel and Yagel Yaniv, who were murdered in Huwara, is redder than the blood of those murdered on October 7" • The judge ruled that the defendants proved the words were spoken in a closed forum.

17:27N12
Court ruled: Guy Peleg published the truth. A victory for Channel 12 News in the libel lawsuit filed by Simcha Rothman
Crime

Court ruled: Guy Peleg published the truth. A victory for Channel 12 News in the libel lawsuit filed by Simcha Rothman

According to the report in the "Central Edition," Rothman said that "the blood of those murdered in Huwara is redder than the blood of those murdered on October 7." He sued Channel 12 News, but his lawsuit was rejected. The court determined that MK Rothman did indeed say what was attributed to him.

17:27Globes
Ministry of Finance Considers Cutting Pension Contributions to Close Budget Gap
Markets

Ministry of Finance Considers Cutting Pension Contributions to Close Budget Gap

The Ministry of Finance is exploring a reduction in mandatory pension contributions to increase net salaries and cover the war-induced budget deficit. Experts warn this could jeopardize the financial security of future retirees.

17:27Mako
"It can be insulting": Anna Aronov addresses the comment she received about her background
Celebrities

"It can be insulting": Anna Aronov addresses the comment she received about her background

After receiving a comment from a follower regarding her Soviet origins, Anna Aronov addressed the issue in a story, noting that it is a phenomenon she encounters quite often: "There are Soviet roots in me, but I have also changed a lot."

17:23Now14
American doctor summoned to hearing on coronavirus pandemic refuses to testify
World

American doctor summoned to hearing on coronavirus pandemic refuses to testify

Dr. Anthony Fauci, an American physician and immunologist, refused to testify during a Senate hearing regarding the management of the coronavirus pandemic, as reported today (Wednesday) by the AP news agency. The 85-year-old Fauci was one of the leading members of the White House Coronavirus Task Force, as part of his role as head of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases in the...

17:22Mako
Like one of us: Gal Gadot spotted at a public pool in Tel Aviv
Celebrities

Like one of us: Gal Gadot spotted at a public pool in Tel Aviv

Gal Gadot is spending her vacation in her homeland, and paparazzi caught her enjoying a family day at the Gordon Pool in Tel Aviv. The star was seen interacting warmly with other visitors.

Mistakenly marked herself as a "terrorist" on the UK entry form - and was denied boarding
Travel

Mistakenly marked herself as a "terrorist" on the UK entry form - and was denied boarding

Yuval Mizrahi, an Israeli woman, was denied boarding for her London flight after accidentally selecting "terrorist" instead of "tourist" on her ETA form. The automated system blocked her entry immediately.

17:02Ynet
Israelis cross into Syria again and are removed; IDF: They must be prosecuted to prevent recurrence
Security

Israelis cross into Syria again and are removed; IDF: They must be prosecuted to prevent recurrence

Activists from the 'Halutzei HaBashan' movement infiltrated Syrian territory again and stayed overnight. IDF forces returned them to Israel. Despite previous detentions, no legal action was taken, leading the IDF to state: 'This is a criminal offense; law enforcement must prosecute those involved.'

16:58ICE
Fashion chain in a huge sale: up to 40% discount on the summer collection
Fashion

Fashion chain in a huge sale: up to 40% discount on the summer collection

The JACK KUBA chain has launched the Summer Sale promotion on the 2026 summer collection for women and men. As part of the promotion, a 30% discount will be given on the first item and 40% on the second item, alongside additional promotions on selected beach items.

16:58ICE
Odia Pinto hits back at Shir Taran: "I can also be the disgusting arsit"
Celebrities

Odia Pinto hits back at Shir Taran: "I can also be the disgusting arsit"

After Shir Taran was eliminated from Power Couple and left a blow to Odia Pinto's budget, tensions in the mansion are running high ahead of a particularly heated confrontation.

16:58ICE
Eliraz Sade on expanding his family: "We continue to try"
Relationships

Eliraz Sade on expanding his family: "We continue to try"

Presenter Eliraz Sade shared a candid moment on the program "Madabrim Hadashot," expressing his desire to expand his family with his wife, Ilanit Levi.

16:58ICE
Woke up from a coma and discovered what her husband did with the baby while she was asleep
Relationships

Woke up from a coma and discovered what her husband did with the baby while she was asleep

Casey Gold experienced cardiac arrest during childbirth and was placed in a coma, convinced she had lost her son. When she woke up, she discovered the moving step her husband had taken to keep him for her.

16:58ICE
Eden Harel and Oded Menashe on family struggles: "Why are you doing this?"
Relationships

Eden Harel and Oded Menashe on family struggles: "Why are you doing this?"

The well-known couple often shares intimate moments from their lives. Beyond the humor and joy, they are not afraid to discuss the less glamorous aspects of their relationship, as seen in a recent Friday evening incident.

16:58ICE
Playmobil Park Lands in Israel: Celebrities Attend Grand Opening
Celebrities

Playmobil Park Lands in Israel: Celebrities Attend Grand Opening

Mor Maman, Skazi, Avi Nussbaum, and Stav Katsin joined their children for the festive launch of the massive new Playmobil park. From advanced VR zones to interactive AI screens, here is a first look at the event.

16:51Ynet
West Ham has identified Manor Solomon as a top candidate to strengthen the attack
Football

West Ham has identified Manor Solomon as a top candidate to strengthen the attack

In England, it is claimed that the Hammers are interested in the Israel national team player, who is with Tottenham on its pre-season tour in Australia and New Zealand. Fiorentina is also still in the picture.

Angel Bakeries vs. Insurance Company: Kfar HaHoresh Fire Damage Estimated at Tens of Millions of Shekels
Markets

Angel Bakeries vs. Insurance Company: Kfar HaHoresh Fire Damage Estimated at Tens of Millions of Shekels

A fire at the Angel Bakeries plant in Kfar HaHoresh has caused damage estimated in the tens of millions of shekels. The insurance company has rejected the claim, offering only partial compensation, leading to a legal dispute.

16:44N12
Contrary to reports: this is the real amount you will receive this month as a salary increase
Career

Contrary to reports: this is the real amount you will receive this month as a salary increase

You celebrated too early: the Minister of Labor has not yet signed the extension order, and upcoming convalescence pay will be paid at the old rate. When will you see the increase, what are you entitled to based on seniority, and which measure from the previous two years has been completely canceled? We set the record straight.

16:27Ynet
Hundreds of trips canceled to reinforce lines to ultra-Orthodox centers during "Bein HaZmanim"
Local News

Hundreds of trips canceled to reinforce lines to ultra-Orthodox centers during "Bein HaZmanim"

The Ministry of Transport has significantly reinforced bus lines to ultra-Orthodox centers and leisure destinations. Over the next two weeks, lines to spots such as Safed, Meron, and separate beaches in Ashkelon will be expanded at the expense of other routes. The Ministry states that resources are being allocated efficiently based on seasonal demand.

16:22Mako
Does Omer Adam know? The surprising encounter between Odia Azulay and Eyal Golan
Celebrities

Does Omer Adam know? The surprising encounter between Odia Azulay and Eyal Golan

While the relationship between the two music giants has been described in recent years as strained, the singer, who is represented by Adam, was captured in a friendly moment with Golan.

16:15ICE
Bank Leumi and Ofer Yanai in 2 Billion NIS Financing Deal
Markets

Bank Leumi and Ofer Yanai in 2 Billion NIS Financing Deal

Nofar Energy has signed a comprehensive credit agreement for debt refinancing and the improvement of solar projects, featuring favorable financial terms and a repayment schedule extending to 2053.

16:14ICE
Einav Bublil reveals a health drama: "It makes me sad, I'm crying"
Health

Einav Bublil reveals a health drama: "It makes me sad, I'm crying"

Einav Bublil shared that she is dealing with a difficult health issue, just before a planned vacation with her family. In a story she posted on Instagram, the reality star shared her feelings: "It makes me sad, I'm crying and it's hard for me to rest."

16:14ICE
Hot to Pay 4 Million Shekels in Compensation to All Subscribers in Israel
Crime

Hot to Pay 4 Million Shekels in Compensation to All Subscribers in Israel

Following a settlement in a class action lawsuit regarding the broadcast of inappropriate content during children's viewing hours, a total compensation of 4 million shekels has been determined. It will be provided automatically to all company subscribers in Israel without requiring any action on their part.

16:14ICE
Crypto market shows volatility: Bitcoin reaches $64,445.6
Crypto

Crypto market shows volatility: Bitcoin reaches $64,445.6

The digital currency market is showing notable volatility over the last 24 hours, with most leading assets trading higher. XRP recorded a sharp jump of 3.10% and is currently trading at $1.0846.

16:10Ynet
"The Iranian Gang" and the Norwegian footballer recruited as a hitman
Crime

"The Iranian Gang" and the Norwegian footballer recruited as a hitman

A UK court convicted 19-year-old Norwegian footballer Johannes Kongsenes Netland of conspiracy to commit murder. Netland was recruited by the Swedish 'Foxtrot' gang, linked to the Iranian regime, to act as a hitman.

16:09Ynet
Israel U18 National Team Advances to European Championship Quarterfinals
Basketball

Israel U18 National Team Advances to European Championship Quarterfinals

Nadav Zilberstein's squad remains undefeated after a 100:86 victory over Denmark. David Moses led the charge with a double-double, recording 23 points and 17 rebounds.

15-Year-Old Electrocuted in Lower Galilee, Condition Serious
Local News

15-Year-Old Electrocuted in Lower Galilee, Condition Serious

MDA teams evacuated a teenager found unconscious in Kafr Manda to Rambam Hospital. Witnesses reported that the boy had apparently been electrocuted.

Sought discounted tomatoes and will receive 20 thousand shekels: Shufersal did not honor a sale at the register and will compensate a customer
Crime

Sought discounted tomatoes and will receive 20 thousand shekels: Shufersal did not honor a sale at the register and will compensate a customer

The Kfar Saba Small Claims Court has ordered the Shufersal chain to pay 20,000 shekels in compensation to a customer after the store refused to honor advertised sale prices. The judge criticized the chain's conduct, calling it a systematic practice of misleading consumers.

15:55Ynet
Adi's tracks have disappeared, her son fears: "She is in contact with a person who was harassing her systematically"
Crime

Adi's tracks have disappeared, her son fears: "She is in contact with a person who was harassing her systematically"

After contact with Adi Koren (59) from Ramat Gan was lost on Monday, her son Roy filed a missing person report with the police the next day. The son stated that his mother, who has mental health challenges, had never gone missing before. He drew the investigators' attention to a "problematic relationship" with one of her acquaintances: "They have not exhausted this direction." The police...

15:55Globes
LinkedIn Immigrants: The most experienced executives in the market — and the most transparent in it
Career

LinkedIn Immigrants: The most experienced executives in the market — and the most transparent in it

20 years of career — and an empty profile. What we discovered after hundreds of conversations with senior marketing managers, and why the real barrier is not time.

New Appointment by Minister Ben Gvir to Combat Crime in the Bedouin Sector
Crime

New Appointment by Minister Ben Gvir to Combat Crime in the Bedouin Sector

A shift in strategy in the south: moving from targeted raids to continuous civil law enforcement under police protection. The new appointment by the Minister of National Security aims to enable the Israel Electric Corporation, the Tax Authority, and the National Insurance Institute to operate safely in Bedouin settlements.

15:53Mako
At 56: Glen Hansard passes away in a motorcycle accident
Music

At 56: Glen Hansard passes away in a motorcycle accident

Hansard, lead singer of The Frames and star of the film "Once", was killed in a motorcycle accident early in the morning. The police in Ireland are asking witnesses to provide information.

Aviation Card Battle: El Al Demands Removal of Max Ad
Consumer

Aviation Card Battle: El Al Demands Removal of Max Ad

El Al's "Matmid" frequent flyer program has appealed to the Second Authority for Television and Radio to pull a new Max commercial for the SkyMax card. The company claims the ad misleads consumers regarding point redemption terms.

15:39Now14
Earthquake in Japan: 13 killed, nine others defined as missing
World

Earthquake in Japan: 13 killed, nine others defined as missing

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi announced today, Wednesday, that the earthquake that struck the island of Kyushu has claimed the lives of 13 people. Rescue teams continue to search for survivors trapped under the rubble of a shopping center.

15:37Now14
Children used as camouflage: Attempt to smuggle illegal residents thwarted
Security

Children used as camouflage: Attempt to smuggle illegal residents thwarted

Border Police fighters at the Ofer checkpoint thwarted an attempt to smuggle two illegal residents hidden in the trunk of a family car, using the driver's wife and children as a cover.

15:37ICE
Patient awarded $17 million in damages following medical malpractice
Crime

Patient awarded $17 million in damages following medical malpractice

A 27-year-old woman in the U.S. underwent surgery to remove an ovarian cyst, only for doctors to mistakenly remove her bladder. A jury has awarded her $17 million (approximately 50 million shekels) in compensation.

15:37ICE
Giant company in financial collapse: Big ambitions, tens of millions in debt
Markets

Giant company in financial collapse: Big ambitions, tens of millions in debt

The owners of the Omnis Pleasants company have filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in a Delaware court following a severe financial collapse, with debts exceeding $70 million.

15:37ICE
Music world in mourning: Renowned musician killed in road accident at 56
Crime

Music world in mourning: Renowned musician killed in road accident at 56

The musician, actor, and founder of the Irish folk-rock band The Frames was killed early this morning in a single-vehicle motorcycle accident. He is survived by his wife and a 4-year-old son. Police have launched an investigation into the circumstances of the crash.

15:37ICE
A new hospital opens in Israel: one of the largest and most advanced in the country
Health

A new hospital opens in Israel: one of the largest and most advanced in the country

Assuta is inaugurating the first stage of its new complex in Rishon LeZion, which will span approximately 35,000 square meters and offer advanced medical services, innovative laboratories, and exclusive protected systems for residents.

15:37ICE
Ministry of Economy offers up to 350,000 shekels to businesses: Eligibility criteria
Career

Ministry of Economy offers up to 350,000 shekels to businesses: Eligibility criteria

The Small and Medium Business Agency has launched a 9 million shekel grant program, through which the state will fund 35% of investments in computerization, digitization, automation, and artificial intelligence. The program is intended for businesses with a turnover of up to 100 million shekels in the trade, services, and industry sectors.

15:36ICE
Alona Barkat Bids Farewell to Helder Lopes: "He Was a Significant Cog in the Team"
Football

Alona Barkat Bids Farewell to Helder Lopes: "He Was a Significant Cog in the Team"

Hapoel Be'er Sheva's defender is leaving the club after five successful seasons. The team honored his legacy, highlighting his contributions on the pitch and his strong connection to the fans.

15:34Now14
Truck caught fire on Highway 6 near Kiryat Gat
Local News

Truck caught fire on Highway 6 near Kiryat Gat

A truck trailer caught fire on Highway 6, near the Kiryat Gat interchange. Firefighters who arrived at the scene identified the trailer as being completely engulfed in flames, alongside an immediate danger of the fire spreading to nearby brush areas. There are no casualties in the incident.

15:30Ynet
After 140 years: A company that played a role in the moon landing files for bankruptcy
Markets

After 140 years: A company that played a role in the moon landing files for bankruptcy

The veteran battery company Varta has filed for bankruptcy, partly due to the cancellation of a major contract with Apple. Conversely, Chinese chip manufacturer CXMT surged 500% on its first day of trading on the Shanghai Stock Exchange. The story of these two firms highlights the contrast between Germany's declining economy and China's rapid growth.

Press under fire: "Israel Hayom" staff members honored for war coverage
Society

Press under fire: "Israel Hayom" staff members honored for war coverage

The Press and Media Council awarded certificates of appreciation to dozens of journalists, photographers, and news personnel for their coverage of the war. Among the winners are military correspondent Lilach Shoval, foreign news editor Dudi Kogan, Tel Aviv and Shfela correspondent Avi Cohen, investigative reporter Itay Ilanai, and photographer Oren Ben Hakoon.

15:28Now14
Less on the supermarket, more on vacations: How Israeli spending has changed
Consumer

Less on the supermarket, more on vacations: How Israeli spending has changed

Despite the high cost of living, Israelis have not stopped using their credit cards. Data from the Central Bureau of Statistics published on Wednesday shows that between April and June 2026, credit card expenditures rose by 5.7% compared to the same period, indicating that private consumption continues to grow, albeit at a more moderate pace than earlier this year.

15:27Now14
Turmoil at Nike: Sales in China at an eight-year low
Markets

Turmoil at Nike: Sales in China at an eight-year low

The business of sports giant Nike in China is in a deep crisis. Although the sportswear market in the country has grown by 51% over the last five years, the company's sales in the region have fallen for eight consecutive quarters. Since 2021, Nike's business in China has shrunk by 30%, and its annual revenue has reached an eight-year low.

Bank of Israel: Lenient Bankruptcy Laws Harm the Credit Market
Markets

Bank of Israel: Lenient Bankruptcy Laws Harm the Credit Market

A Bank of Israel study reveals that overly lenient bankruptcy laws lead to credit contraction and higher interest rates. Banks react more severely and for a longer period than the temporary spike in insolvency filings.

15:22Ynet
Trump Vows Heavy US Strike on Iran Following Jordan Attack
Security

Trump Vows Heavy US Strike on Iran Following Jordan Attack

US President Donald Trump labeled the missile fire at US forces in Jordan a "surprise attack" and threatened a severe response. Meanwhile, the US and Saudi Arabia conducted joint strikes against pro-Iranian militias in Iraq.

15:18Now14
Zuckerberg Against Harsh US Measures: "It Won't Work"
AI

Zuckerberg Against Harsh US Measures: "It Won't Work"

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg calls on the US administration not to block Chinese AI technology, warning that a ban would not be an effective solution in the race for technological dominance.

15:15Now14
Not just flowers and chocolate: How love affects your health
Health

Not just flowers and chocolate: How love affects your health

When thinking about Valentine's Day, flowers, chocolates, and romantic dinners usually come to mind. But behind these small gestures lies a significant impact on health. Recent studies show that high-quality social and romantic connections not only contribute to mental well-being but are also linked to better physical health.

US Takes Control of Tunnel Sealing in Gaza: New Concrete Plants and Military Base
Security

US Takes Control of Tunnel Sealing in Gaza: New Concrete Plants and Military Base

Amid budget constraints and the lack of a structured IDF plan, the US is launching four new concrete plants on the Gaza border. The goal is to seal deep tunnels and construct a major military base for international stabilization forces.

The stock market rally in 2025 boosted managed portfolios to 493 billion shekels
Markets

The stock market rally in 2025 boosted managed portfolios to 493 billion shekels

The rally in the local stock market pushed assets under management in the investment portfolio sector to 493 billion shekels in 2025, an increase of 18.5% compared to 2024. This emerges from a review by the Israel Securities Authority.

15:00Mako
"7-figure deals": The Israeli company groundcover raises $100 million
Startups

"7-figure deals": The Israeli company groundcover raises $100 million

The groundcover company has completed a third funding round led by One Peak, bringing its total funding to $160 million. The company, which has developed a platform for monitoring computer systems, employs 140 people and reports more than 250 paying customers.

15:00Globes
Groundcover Raises $100 Million at a $500 Million Valuation
Startups

Groundcover Raises $100 Million at a $500 Million Valuation

The startup helps managers more accurately track artificial intelligence activity within their organizations. The funding round was led by the British fund One Peak.

14:53ICE
Yair Golan Criticized by Left-Wing Activist: 'Leave Us Alone'
Politics

Yair Golan Criticized by Left-Wing Activist: 'Leave Us Alone'

Avirama Golan, a journalist, author, and 2024 Ministry of Culture award winner, has harshly attacked Democrats party chairman Yair Golan, alleging a shift in the party's political direction.

14:53ICE
With an investment of tens of millions of shekels: The largest restaurant in Israel is opening
Food

With an investment of tens of millions of shekels: The largest restaurant in Israel is opening

Chef Guy Peretz is investing tens of millions of shekels in two new "Salon Yevani" hospitality centers, including a huge complex at the Dead Sea that will offer a new summer menu and live performances.

14:53ICE
TikTok Imposes Strict Rules on Politicians: Half a Million Videos Removed
Gadgets & Software

TikTok Imposes Strict Rules on Politicians: Half a Million Videos Removed

Ahead of the Knesset elections, the social network is launching a strict policy, including a total ban on paying influencers and the establishment of a special task force to detect AI-generated forgeries and misleading content.

14:52ICE
Antisemitism as a Boomerang: Student Who Boycotted Jews Struggles to Find Work
Career

Antisemitism as a Boomerang: Student Who Boycotted Jews Struggles to Find Work

Austin Franco, a student at Cornell University, rejected a job offer due to the manager's identity and is now complaining that he cannot find work, claiming the Jewish community 'overreacted.' British journalist Piers Morgan confronted him on live television.

14:52ICE
The hit Israeli series returns after 50 years: "We kept the central characters"
TV

The hit Israeli series returns after 50 years: "We kept the central characters"

"Shchunat Chaim," which became one of the most recognizable children's series on Israeli television, returns to the stage in a renewed version. The familiar characters remained, the plot was adapted.

14:52ICE
Israel Post Issues Critical Warning: "Contact Your Bank Immediately"
Cybersecurity

Israel Post Issues Critical Warning: "Contact Your Bank Immediately"

A new wave of phishing attacks is impersonating the Israel Post to steal personal data. The sophisticated fake site captures information in real time, meaning data can be compromised even before a user clicks submit.

14:52ICE
New Collective Agreement: Israel's Firefighters Receive Salary Increases and Improved Conditions
Career

New Collective Agreement: Israel's Firefighters Receive Salary Increases and Improved Conditions

The Histadrut and the Ministry of Finance have signed a six-year collective agreement for Israel Fire and Rescue Services employees. The deal includes salary increases of thousands of shekels, bonuses, improved retirement terms, and disability insurance coverage.

14:49N12
Russia tightens the noose: Drama in the Kremlin ahead of the elections
World

Russia tightens the noose: Drama in the Kremlin ahead of the elections

Parliamentary elections in Russia are not expected to produce major surprises, but the atmosphere in Moscow remains tense. After a brief period of openness, authorities have launched a crackdown on dissent amidst the ongoing war.

Chips, FPGA, and advanced systems: 12 new hardware jobs
Tech

Chips, FPGA, and advanced systems: 12 new hardware jobs

AI models may be grabbing headlines, but the hardware layer—chips, communication systems, and FPGA—is what makes it all possible. We’ve compiled 12 hot job openings for experienced hardware engineers.

Police Release Identity of Suspect in Gush Dan Sex Offenses
Crime

Police Release Identity of Suspect in Gush Dan Sex Offenses

Police have arrested 40-year-old Bnei Brak resident Nachman Levy on suspicion of sex offenses against two minors. Authorities are urging anyone who may have been harmed by the suspect to come forward.

14:37Mako
After the spotlight: Noam Takla leaves everything behind for the big city
Celebrities

After the spotlight: Noam Takla leaves everything behind for the big city

mako Celebs has learned that the star of the latest "Big Brother" season has decided to pack his bags and leave his hometown of Ashkelon for Tel Aviv.

14:36Mako
Beloved Jerusalem Hills Bakery-Restaurant Closes Its Doors
Food

Beloved Jerusalem Hills Bakery-Restaurant Closes Its Doors

After three years of operation in Park Kramim, Kiryat Anavim, 'Noa - Local Baking' has officially announced its permanent closure. The owners expressed their gratitude to the loyal customers who supported them throughout their journey.

14:26Mako
Between Omer Adam and Daniel Amit: Aviv Geffen's solution for this year's big weddings
Celebrities

Between Omer Adam and Daniel Amit: Aviv Geffen's solution for this year's big weddings

mako Celebs has learned that singer Aviv Geffen and his wife Sharon Kaufman were invited to two of the most glamorous weddings of the season, both taking place on the same date. Geffen has found a creative way to attend both.

14:25Ynet
US considers confiscating mobile phones from soldiers due to intelligence leak risks to Iran
Security

US considers confiscating mobile phones from soldiers due to intelligence leak risks to Iran

The commander of US Central Command has warned troops in the Middle East that posting combat footage assists Tehran in targeting bases. Admiral Brad Cooper stated that open-source intelligence gathered from social media directly costs American lives.

800,000,000 dollars: The biggest win of the year in the USA
World

800,000,000 dollars: The biggest win of the year in the USA

One lucky winner in Florida scooped up the biggest prize of the year in Mega Millions. The win broke a drought of 38 consecutive draws without a winner.

24 hours and 24 minutes: Qantas broke the record for the longest flight for a passenger aircraft
Travel

24 hours and 24 minutes: Qantas broke the record for the longest flight for a passenger aircraft

Australian airline Qantas has completed the longest commercial passenger flight in history, lasting 24 hours and 24 minutes. The Airbus A350 covered 23,075 km without stopping.

14:20N12
National Cyber Directorate warns: Phishing site steals data during input
Cybersecurity

National Cyber Directorate warns: Phishing site steals data during input

The Directorate warns of a phishing site impersonating the Israel Post website. The site displays a fake message regarding a failed package delivery. It is recommended to check shipments only on official websites and to block credit cards immediately if data was entered.

Man Indicted for Assaulting Wife in Front of Their Son in Jerusalem
Crime

Man Indicted for Assaulting Wife in Front of Their Son in Jerusalem

The Jerusalem District police prosecution unit has filed an indictment against a 29-year-old man for assaulting his wife. According to the charges, the defendant punched his spouse and dragged her while their minor son witnessed the violence.

Saudi report: Chief of Staff apologized to the US over Katz's remarks; IDF denies
Security

Saudi report: Chief of Staff apologized to the US over Katz's remarks; IDF denies

According to the 'Al-Hadath' channel, the US was furious over the Defense Minister's remarks at a 'Channel 14' conference that American planes took off from Israel for attacks in Iran. The IDF emphasized in response that the published information is completely incorrect.

14:07ICE
Yael Bar Zohar spoke sharply: "What a fool"
Celebrities

Yael Bar Zohar spoke sharply: "What a fool"

The presenter and actress uploaded to Instagram a clip from Piers Morgan's show, in which he confronted a student who said he was not willing to work with Jews, and expressed support for the British host.

14:07ICE
Guy Meroz under fire: "A fat man who sucks up to Netanyahu"
Celebrities

Guy Meroz under fire: "A fat man who sucks up to Netanyahu"

Professor Amir Hetsroni, who left Israel, attacked the Channel 14 media personality and claimed that he behaved towards him in an extreme way for no reason, but qualified his statement and surprised by showering praise on his partner, Orly Vilnai.

14:07ICE
The Mashbir chain breaks the market: The sought-after product for only 199 NIS
Consumer

The Mashbir chain breaks the market: The sought-after product for only 199 NIS

In honor of the peak tourist season, the chain is offering special promotions on the luggage collection of the international fashion brand, including advanced models with USB connections and dedicated compartments for laptops at surprising prices.

14:07ICE
The Shadow against Yair Golan: "Instead of him standing trial, they let him run for the Knesset"
Politics

The Shadow against Yair Golan: "Instead of him standing trial, they let him run for the Knesset"

The musician Yoav Eliassi spoke out sharply against the chairman of the "Democrats" party following a quote published in the British newspaper "The Telegraph", and claimed that these statements cause enormous damage to the image of the State of Israel in the world.

14:07ICE
With an investment of 1.5 million shekels: Benedict launches a new concept restaurant in Israel
Consumer

With an investment of 1.5 million shekels: Benedict launches a new concept restaurant in Israel

The well-known breakfast chain is opening its first restaurant in Rishon LeZion, which will combine a fresh bakery, Grab & Go confectionery products, and a housewares complex, as a basis for a broad expansion move across the entire chain.

14:06ICE
Horror in Germany: "Heil Hitler" and death threats on the way to the synagogue
Crime

Horror in Germany: "Heil Hitler" and death threats on the way to the synagogue

A serious incident in Germany: A senior member of the Jewish community was attacked on Saturday. The community is outraged: "Antisemitism is not a memory from the past - but a reality. It is painful that Jews in Germany are again fearing for their safety."

14:06ICE
Bituach Leumi and Pension Funds: Recent Allowance Rulings
Career

Bituach Leumi and Pension Funds: Recent Allowance Rulings

Attorney Yair Traibish, specializing in medical rights, shares several recent rulings regarding his clients' cases. From full disability status to the recognition of mental trauma, here are the latest updates on benefit approvals.

14:06ICE
At 36: Maya Wertheimer is Expecting Her Third Child
Celebrities

At 36: Maya Wertheimer is Expecting Her Third Child

Maya Wertheimer celebrates her birthday and shares the happy news with her followers alongside her partner Asaf Zamir.

14:06Globes
Teva revenue beats expectations, profit misses: market reacts
Markets

Teva revenue beats expectations, profit misses: market reacts

Teva reported $4.1 billion in revenue, exceeding analyst forecasts. Net profit was 2 cents per share versus the expected 11 cents, due to Emalex acquisition costs. The company raised its annual revenue guidance, and shares are up over 4% in Tel Aviv.

14:02Mako
Julia Shahar: 'I couldn't really talk or be with him there'
Celebrities

Julia Shahar: 'I couldn't really talk or be with him there'

After Julia Shahar was eliminated from 'Dancing with the Stars', she hoped for more time with her husband Yogev Malka. Instead, she spent Tu B'Av supporting him on the set of 'Ninja Israel', admitting: 'I love and am so proud of him.'

Encore AI Raises $30 Million to Scale Top Employee Performance with AI
Startups

Encore AI Raises $30 Million to Scale Top Employee Performance with AI

Israeli startup Encore AI has developed a technology called Interaction Mining that analyzes the work patterns of top-performing employees and replicates them across the company using artificial intelligence.

The Israeli AI company whose clients became investors has raised $30 million
Startups

The Israeli AI company whose clients became investors has raised $30 million

Encore AI has raised $30 million in a Series A funding round. The investment is notable for the participation of the company's own clients, who chose to back the firm after experiencing the platform's impact on their operations.

One Zero Bank Integrates Financial Data with AI Chatbots
AI

One Zero Bank Integrates Financial Data with AI Chatbots

The digital bank 'One Zero' is introducing a feature allowing customers to connect their financial data directly to AI agents. This move aims to provide real-time financial analysis within existing AI platforms without manual data entry.

Israeli Startup Modus Raises $10 Million to Teach AI Agents Business Context
AI

Israeli Startup Modus Raises $10 Million to Teach AI Agents Business Context

Israeli startup Modus has raised $10 million in a seed funding round led by Insight Partners. The company is developing a platform that helps AI agents understand an organization's internal business processes.

13:59Ynet
Israeli Veteran of Classified Unit Charged with Spying for Iran
Crime

Israeli Veteran of Classified Unit Charged with Spying for Iran

An Israeli citizen who served in a classified unit has been indicted for maintaining contact with an Iranian intelligence operative. He is charged with communicating with a foreign agent and attempting to provide information to the enemy.

13:56Globes
Lemonade Beats Q2 Revenue Forecast, Shares Fall in Pre-Market Trading
Markets

Lemonade Beats Q2 Revenue Forecast, Shares Fall in Pre-Market Trading

The digital insurance company exceeded top-line expectations, while net loss remained steady year-over-year. Lemonade reaffirmed its path to positive adjusted EBITDA by Q4 and announced a CFO transition. Shares are down over 10% in pre-market trading.

13:51Ynet
Benjamin Netanyahu on "Plan B" if arrested abroad: "We have special forces"
Security

Benjamin Netanyahu on "Plan B" if arrested abroad: "We have special forces"

In an interview with Fox News, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addressed concerns regarding potential arrest during an emergency landing abroad amid an international warrant. He mentioned the readiness of special forces and criticized the International Criminal Court in The Hague.

13:48Ynet
HOT to Pay 4 Million NIS in Compensation Following Class Action Over Prohibited Content
Crime

HOT to Pay 4 Million NIS in Compensation Following Class Action Over Prohibited Content

The Tel Aviv District Court has approved a settlement in a class action lawsuit against HOT. The company will provide customers with 4 million NIS worth of free viewing benefits as compensation for broadcasting content unsuitable for minors.

13:43Ynet
"Consequences of the attacks": US pushes for security in Hormuz - Europe is in no hurry
Security

"Consequences of the attacks": US pushes for security in Hormuz - Europe is in no hurry

"A new and dangerous mission": Politico reported that the US is urging Europe to help patrol the strait - but is encountering suspicion. Despite London's support for holding a conference on "division of roles," American and British officials warned - there is no progress. In Europe, they claim to be frustrated by the surprise of the start of the war in Iran: "The US did not behave as a partner."

13:42Globes
After two years of a stuttering track: Renovation contractors will be able to bring 2,000 foreign workers to Israel via a fast-track procedure
Career

After two years of a stuttering track: Renovation contractors will be able to bring 2,000 foreign workers to Israel via a fast-track procedure

Since July 2024, fewer than 1,000 foreign workers for the renovation industry have arrived in Israel via the bilateral route, out of a quota of 5,000. Now, the Population and Immigration Authority is approving a temporary procedure that will allow for rapid bringing, directly and not through the existing route. The entry of workers to Israel via this route will be possible only until the beginning...

13:40Globes
Not all or nothing: How to refinance only the expensive component of your mortgage
Real Estate

Not all or nothing: How to refinance only the expensive component of your mortgage

Market conditions have made variable-rate loans taken during the zero-interest era significantly more expensive than current bank offerings. A proper diagnosis of your mortgage portfolio, willingness to pursue partial refinancing, and discarding myths about 'already paid interest' can save a fortune. Here is how to determine when refinancing is truly recommended.

13:38N12
Two more young men arrested in the Eldar Dayan disappearance case
Crime

Two more young men arrested in the Eldar Dayan disappearance case

According to police assessments, Eldar and his friends allegedly attempted to run over two young men during a fight. The 23-year-old has been missing for 13 days, and the search continues.

13:35Globes
Nofar acquires 47.5% of Reindeer power plant at a 1.8 billion shekel valuation
Markets

Nofar acquires 47.5% of Reindeer power plant at a 1.8 billion shekel valuation

Nofar Energy is acquiring a stake in the yet-to-be-built power plant from Phoenix and private owners. The deal includes an option to purchase the entire station should regulators require it.

13:33Walla
Unusual protest in Jordan: Hundreds demand the removal of American forces from the country
World

Unusual protest in Jordan: Hundreds demand the removal of American forces from the country

More than 1,100 public figures, jurists, and activists signed a letter calling for an end to the American military presence in the kingdom, arguing that it endangers Jordan's sovereignty and drags it into a regional conflict. Despite public pressure, the government is not expected to change its alliance with Washington.

13:32Walla
Life Imprisonment for Salomon Madmon Who Murdered His Daughter-in-Law's Father
Crime

Life Imprisonment for Salomon Madmon Who Murdered His Daughter-in-Law's Father

The Tel Aviv District Court sentenced Salomon Madmon to life imprisonment for the murder of Yosef Yosefia, the father of his daughter-in-law, following a family dispute over a separation.

13:27ICE
Eyal Golan Leaves the Country Amid Relationship Rumors
Celebrities

Eyal Golan Leaves the Country Amid Relationship Rumors

After Eyal Golan and Maya Ziv were seen together at Nadav Hantzis's performance, the singer is heading out for a planned vacation in Greece accompanied by Maya Ziv.

13:27ICE
Culture world in mourning: Legendary musician Kavinsky passes away at 50
Celebrities

Culture world in mourning: Legendary musician Kavinsky passes away at 50

The French musician, who achieved global success and was a pioneer of the synthwave genre, was found unresponsive at his home in Paris. Authorities are currently investigating the circumstances of his death.

13:27ICE
American businessman increases stake in Israeli real estate giant to 8.2%
Real Estate

American businessman increases stake in Israeli real estate giant to 8.2%

Just a week after becoming a stakeholder in Ofer Nimrodi's Hachsharat HaYishuv, Morris Vilner has purchased an additional 10 million shekels in shares, continuing to expand his real estate portfolio despite current market stagnation.

13:26ICE
Yair Golan: "Channel 14 is a propaganda outlet. I also have criticism of Channel 12"
Politics

Yair Golan: "Channel 14 is a propaganda outlet. I also have criticism of Channel 12"

Yair Golan addressed his controversial statement regarding Channel 14: "It is a propaganda outlet. Either it will become a media channel, or it will be closed." At the same time, the chairman of the "Democrats" party clarified: "I have criticism of Channel 12 as well, but it operates as a legitimate media outlet."

Report: Houthis considering imposing fees on ships in the Bab el-Mandeb Strait
Security

Report: Houthis considering imposing fees on ships in the Bab el-Mandeb Strait

Reuters reported that the Houthis in Yemen are considering imposing fees on merchant ships passing through the Bab el-Mandeb Strait. This follows their recent announcement of a naval blockade on Saudi Arabia.

This is how the war that Iran is waging inside our heads works | Listen
Security

This is how the war that Iran is waging inside our heads works | Listen

The profile that looks real, the post that angers you, and the tweet that sparks an argument—all could be part of an Iranian influence operation. Network researcher Revital Salomon explains how to identify these manipulations and why Israeli polarization is exactly what our enemies need. Podcast "Al Ze".

13:22Globes
SK Hynix breaks records thanks to AI, but investors are disappointed: stock plummeted by about 15%
AI

SK Hynix breaks records thanks to AI, but investors are disappointed: stock plummeted by about 15%

The South Korean memory chip manufacturer reported a massive jump in revenue and operating profit, driven by demand for advanced AI chips. Despite this, results fell short of analyst forecasts, triggering a sharp decline in the company's stock.

Financial Interest or Ideology: Altman and Amodei vs. Zuckerberg and Huang in the Open AI Model Debate
AI

Financial Interest or Ideology: Altman and Amodei vs. Zuckerberg and Huang in the Open AI Model Debate

Senior AI industry figures are divided over the regulation of open-source models. While OpenAI and Anthropic warn of security risks, Meta and Nvidia argue that openness is essential for innovation.

Terminal X expands into a new field: modest fashion for religious women
Consumer

Terminal X expands into a new field: modest fashion for religious women

Terminal X, the fashion site of the Fox Group, continues its expansion strategy by acquiring 51% of the Sde Bar chain. This marks the company's first entry into the modest fashion segment.

13:07Ynet
Iraq wants to survive: Baghdad is restraining pro-Iranian militias while flirting with Tehran
Security

Iraq wants to survive: Baghdad is restraining pro-Iranian militias while flirting with Tehran

The American-Saudi attack against the headquarters of Al-Hashd al-Shaabi puts the new Iraqi Prime Minister in a trap. While the US demands the dismantling of the pro-Iranian militias, Tehran is tightening its grip – and the consequences reach as far as Israel.

Firefighters Extinguish Blaze in Safed: Two Injured Evacuated by Magen David Adom
Local News

Firefighters Extinguish Blaze in Safed: Two Injured Evacuated by Magen David Adom

Firefighting crews from the Galil-Golan station and the 'Elad' aerial squadron contained a fire in the Nof Kinneret neighborhood of Safed. Two people sustained light injuries during the operation on the steep slope and were evacuated by Magen David Adom.

13:03Globes
The clause missing from the deal between the US and Saudi Arabia - and it should worry Israel
World

The clause missing from the deal between the US and Saudi Arabia - and it should worry Israel

Globes presents a daily short review of interesting news from the global media about Israel. This time: Foreign Affairs claims that regime change in Tehran will only come through ending the fighting, a heated debate in Iran following a Ukrainian attack in the Caspian Sea, and will the US-Saudi nuclear deal ignite a regional arms race?

13:02Mako
After half a year: The next step for 'Married at First Sight' star Rinat Katz and her partner
Celebrities

After half a year: The next step for 'Married at First Sight' star Rinat Katz and her partner

Former 'Married at First Sight' participant Rinat Katz and her partner Barak Zahavi are moving in together after six months of dating. The news was revealed through a heartfelt note attached to a bouquet of sunflowers for Tu B'Av.

Attention drivers: Complete closure of Highway 1 towards Jerusalem
Local News

Attention drivers: Complete closure of Highway 1 towards Jerusalem

Traffic changes on the route to the capital: Due to maintenance and safety work on the Motza Bridge, Highway 1 eastbound will be closed starting Thursday at 22:00 for 12 hours. Alternative routes are provided.

11 years after the attack: The legalization of the Malachi HaShalom settlement has been completed
Security

11 years after the attack: The legalization of the Malachi HaShalom settlement has been completed

Established following the murder of Malachi Rosenfeld, the residents of Malachi HaShalom celebrated this week the completion of the legalization process of the settlement, which currently numbers about 40 families. Rosenfeld was murdered in a shooting attack at the Gideon junction after returning from a basketball game. In 2023, the site was recognized by a government decision.

12:55N12
30 thousand shekels a year for mental health treatment: The gap between the HMO and the private clinic
Health

30 thousand shekels a year for mental health treatment: The gap between the HMO and the private clinic

Weekly private treatment at a price of 400 to 700 shekels per session reaches about 20.8 to 36.4 thousand shekels per year; in the independent therapist route under agreement with the HMO, 52 sessions cost about 8.4 to 8.8 thousand shekels. These are the gaps.

12:55Mako
New accusations against Jared Leto: 'Sexually assaulted young girls'
Culture

New accusations against Jared Leto: 'Sexually assaulted young girls'

A new investigation reveals testimonies from ten women regarding inappropriate sexual behavior by the actor and musician, with at least four of them claiming that Leto sexually assaulted them when they were young. 'He got away with it without paying a price,' says one of them - and the BBC reports that the number of accusations against Leto stands at over 120.

The technological war: USA bans import of advanced robots from China
AI

The technological war: USA bans import of advanced robots from China

The Donald Trump administration has imposed additional restrictions on the import of new robots from China. The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has banned the import of advanced humanoid and quadrupedal robots, as well as connected voltage inverters.

12:50Walla
The Houthis threaten: "We will turn Bab al-Mandab into the new Hormuz"
World

The Houthis threaten: "We will turn Bab al-Mandab into the new Hormuz"

The Yemeni Foreign Minister stated that the Houthis aim to replicate the Iranian model from the Strait of Hormuz in the Bab al-Mandab Strait. She added that the Houthis rely on the "weak international response" to attacks on merchant ships and wish to continue escalating tensions in the Red Sea.

12:50Globes
Retirement instead of layoffs: Another car giant in Germany has run into difficulties
Auto

Retirement instead of layoffs: Another car giant in Germany has run into difficulties

Unlike Volkswagen, which announced possible layoffs of up to 100,000 employees by the end of the decade, BMW is promoting a voluntary retirement plan that will include grants and favorable conditions. The move is intended to reduce costs after a 44% drop in the company's profits in 2025.

12:48Ynet
Court Awards 250,000 Shekels to Butcher Shop Misled by Hidden Lease Clause
Crime

Court Awards 250,000 Shekels to Butcher Shop Misled by Hidden Lease Clause

A meat sales company rented a store in Rishon LeZion, only to discover a restriction on food sales mentioned in the building permit in tiny print. The court ruled the lessor breached its duty of disclosure.

12:47Ynet
When is a stroke considered a work-related injury?
Career

When is a stroke considered a work-related injury?

To receive recognition from the National Insurance Institute, an employee must prove that an unusual event occurred at the workplace. An attorney explains the recommended course of action.

12:45ICE
Damage of 150,000 shekels: A couple used their children to steal expensive equipment in Eilat
Crime

Damage of 150,000 shekels: A couple used their children to steal expensive equipment in Eilat

Drama in court following the arrest of a couple suspected of stealing valuable equipment while using their young children. The police claimed they had incriminating video footage, but the judge accepted the defense's position and warned against violating the rights of the interrogated.

12:45ICE
Jared Kushner's brother may purchase part of the World Cup: "A red line"
Football

Jared Kushner's brother may purchase part of the World Cup: "A red line"

Gianni Infantino is promoting a new company to manage FIFA's national team events, with potential investment from Joshua Kushner's fund. UEFA is furious, calling it a "red line" and threatening a boycott.

12:45ICE
News 13 Scandal: Host's Comparison of Likud to Nazis Sparks Outrage
TV

News 13 Scandal: Host's Comparison of Likud to Nazis Sparks Outrage

During an interview with Likud MK Moshe Saada, host Eli Rahlin drew a controversial parallel to the 1930s following the approval of reserved spots for Benjamin Netanyahu, triggering a major backlash from Channel 14.

12:45ICE
Israeli Software Company Cognyte Secures Multi-Million Dollar Deal Amid Stock Surge
Markets

Israeli Software Company Cognyte Secures Multi-Million Dollar Deal Amid Stock Surge

Cognyte, an AI and big data security firm, has signed a $15 million contract expansion with an Asian military intelligence agency. The deal focuses on enhancing border security and integrating real-time command and control systems.

12:44ICE
500 Shekel Fine and 6 Points: Tens of Thousands of Israeli Drivers Face Penalties
Crime

500 Shekel Fine and 6 Points: Tens of Thousands of Israeli Drivers Face Penalties

Data from the Or Yarok organization reveals a sharp increase in fines for crossing solid white lines. In 2025, nearly 28,000 fines were issued, marking a 30% rise compared to the previous year.

12:44ICE
Inon Magal under fire: "You lead the incitement against News 12 and Guy Peleg"
Society

Inon Magal under fire: "You lead the incitement against News 12 and Guy Peleg"

Against the backdrop of smashed glass and threats at the News 12 building, Ben Caspit attacked Inon Magal live on air, saying: "You lead the incitement against News 12 in general and Guy Peleg in particular. Maybe it's time to apologize?"

The party that changed its name declared: "We will save the right-wing government"
Politics

The party that changed its name declared: "We will save the right-wing government"

Against the backdrop of extensive fundraising and the establishment of 150 headquarters, party chairman MK Avi Maoz launched the election campaign. He clarified that the party intends to run to the end, aiming to serve as a bridge between the religious and Haredi public.

12:41N12
Diplomatic confrontation: US representatives walk out of UN Security Council over French rhetoric
World

Diplomatic confrontation: US representatives walk out of UN Security Council over French rhetoric

Political tension between Washington and Paris continues to escalate, marked by mutual insults and a diplomatic boycott at the UN.

Six countries, six strategies: Iran has exposed the gaps within the Gulf
Opinions

Six countries, six strategies: Iran has exposed the gaps within the Gulf

Although Gulf Cooperation Council states view Tehran as a major threat, the recent war has proven there is no unified Gulf position. From Oman, which sticks to dialogue, through Bahrain, which relies on military deterrence, to Saudi Arabia and the UAE — a comprehensive analysis of the countries' approaches and the critical significance for Israel's foreign and security policy.

12:30N12
The murder in the stairwell in Ramat Gan: Life imprisonment for the man who shot his in-law to death
Crime

The murder in the stairwell in Ramat Gan: Life imprisonment for the man who shot his in-law to death

Yosef Yosefia was shot to death by Salomon Madmon following the separation of Madmon's son and Yosefia's daughter.

12:28Ynet
Ignored "Stop" and blocked the motorcycles: 75-year-old woman charged with causing the death by negligence of two IDF fighters
Crime

Ignored "Stop" and blocked the motorcycles: 75-year-old woman charged with causing the death by negligence of two IDF fighters

From the indictment filed against Helin Sahayk of Moledet, it appears that she entered an intersection without obeying a "Stop" sign and a stop line, and blocked the path of two Border Police fighters - Staff Sergeant Gal Yosef and Staff Sergeant Tomer Eliyahu Klifi. The two collided with her vehicle with great force and were killed on the spot.

Remains of Herzl's Grandparents Exhumed for Reburial in Israel
Society

Remains of Herzl's Grandparents Exhumed for Reburial in Israel

Following four years of diplomatic efforts, the remains of Shimon Leib and Rivka Herzl were exhumed from a Belgrade cemetery. They will be laid to rest next week at the Herzl family plot in Jerusalem during a state ceremony.

12:24N12
Mexican drug cartels have established giant methamphetamine production laboratories in the forests of Nigeria
World

Mexican drug cartels have established giant methamphetamine production laboratories in the forests of Nigeria

The Sinaloa and Jalisco New Generation drug cartels have deepened their grip on Africa. Drug production in the west of the continent allows easy access to smuggling routes to Europe and Asia. Nigeria announced that it carried out the largest drug seizure in its history.

"Endangering the IDF": MK demands revocation of tax benefits for "Pioneers of the Bashan"
Security

"Endangering the IDF": MK demands revocation of tax benefits for "Pioneers of the Bashan"

Labor party MK Gilad Kariv has called on authorities to revoke tax exemptions for the "Halutzei HaBashan" organization. He argues that the group's activists illegally cross the border into Syria, endangering IDF operations and violating state law.

12:17Now14
The Telegraph quotes Yair Golan: "Israel kills children as a hobby"
Politics

The Telegraph quotes Yair Golan: "Israel kills children as a hobby"

An article published on Wednesday in the British newspaper The Telegraph featured a controversial statement by Democrats party chairman Yair Golan in its headline. The piece presented the remark within a profile of the politician seeking to lead the left-wing camp in upcoming elections, drawing a sharp condemnation from Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

Young man sedated and intubated, two arrested: Scooter accident turns out to be an assault
Crime

Young man sedated and intubated, two arrested: Scooter accident turns out to be an assault

Two minors have been arrested on suspicion of brutally assaulting a young man found with a head injury near Beit She'an. Police initially investigated the case as a traffic accident, but recent findings have raised criminal suspicion.

Russia Issues International Arrest Warrant for Pavel Durov
Crime

Russia Issues International Arrest Warrant for Pavel Durov

The Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) has indicted Telegram founder Pavel Durov on charges of aiding terrorist activities. Consequently, an international arrest warrant has been issued against him.

12:13Walla
"This is the moment of truth for Hapoel Be'er Sheva". Amador has landed in Israel
Football

"This is the moment of truth for Hapoel Be'er Sheva". Amador has landed in Israel

The Reds will try to erase the loss to Vikingur in Hungary and continue in the Champions League qualifiers. Kozuch is expected to make changes to the lineup, Ahmed and Baltaxa are in the picture, and about 300 fans will arrive from Vienna. The Portuguese defender will undergo medical tests (20:30, Sport 2).

12:13Walla
“Outrageous Discrimination”: 14-Year-Old Girls Denied Entry to Jordan River Park Over “Immodest” Clothing
Religion

“Outrageous Discrimination”: 14-Year-Old Girls Denied Entry to Jordan River Park Over “Immodest” Clothing

Two 14-year-old girls visiting “Indi Park” on the Jordan River were told to cover up to “respect the ultra-Orthodox public.” The family is outraged, and legal experts point to a violation of anti-discrimination laws.

Relief for reservists extended: No attachments until the end of February 2027
Markets

Relief for reservists extended: No attachments until the end of February 2027

Minister of Justice Yariv Levin has extended a temporary order protecting reservists and their spouses from debt enforcement proceedings. The relief period is now effective until February 28, 2027.

12:07ICE
Thousands of shekels in fines and vehicles impounded: Police crackdown on traffic offenders
Crime

Thousands of shekels in fines and vehicles impounded: Police crackdown on traffic offenders

During a targeted operation in Jerusalem, dozens of fines were issued and six vehicles were removed from the road. Police also identified drivers who filmed themselves committing serious traffic offenses and shared the footage on social media.

12:07ICE
Up to 50% discount on the second night: The hotel chain in Israel is slashing prices
Travel

Up to 50% discount on the second night: The hotel chain in Israel is slashing prices

Ahead of the Tishrei holidays, the Adam hotel chain is launching accommodation deals in Tel Aviv and Eilat, including culinary packages, spa treatments, and attractions. Additionally, the chain will provide an extra discount for those booking via the website and for reservists.

12:07ICE
Security breach at Apple: fake crypto wallet scams $1.8 million
Cybersecurity

Security breach at Apple: fake crypto wallet scams $1.8 million

Drama in the app store: fake software that managed to bypass filtering mechanisms presented itself as a legitimate digital wallet. Three users have already fallen into the trap and lost all their savings.

12:07ICE
Company with a plant in Sderot published reports: why is the stock falling?
Markets

Company with a plant in Sderot published reports: why is the stock falling?

The Sderot-based company recorded record revenues of $33.8 million and 50% organic growth, but the bottom line flipped to a $1.1 million loss. What is really behind the red figure?

Tragedy in Michigan: Father murders wife and six children, sets home on fire, and commits suicide
World

Tragedy in Michigan: Father murders wife and six children, sets home on fire, and commits suicide

What began as a report of a residential fire in Michigan has been revealed as a horrific murder-suicide: Christopher Karolkiewicz killed his wife and six children, aged 5 to 15, before taking his own life. Details emerge regarding the overnight killing spree.

12:06ICE
Bar Refaeli takes fire on the web: "Sometimes Bar should just be beautiful"
Celebrities

Bar Refaeli takes fire on the web: "Sometimes Bar should just be beautiful"

Actor and presenter Yehuda Levi returned from filming abroad to find that his daughter did not recognize him. Bar Refaeli's criticism of his decision to leave the baby for an extended period sparked a backlash on social media.

12:06ICE
100 million degrees: The Chinese reactor that could change the balance of power in the world
Science

100 million degrees: The Chinese reactor that could change the balance of power in the world

The Academy of Sciences has unveiled a powerful magnet capable of holding hot plasma without it touching the reactor walls. The ambitious project will enable the construction of commercial power plants that will provide unlimited electricity to humanity.

12:06ICE
The peak of the heat is still ahead: a red warning for residents and travelers in Israel
Local News

The peak of the heat is still ahead: a red warning for residents and travelers in Israel

An urgent notice published this morning warns of heavy and particularly severe heat loads in several central areas of the country, with temperatures in some cities already climbing above 40 degrees.

"He dies today": Messages of the suspect in ordering the murder of Binyahu Razi revealed
Crime

"He dies today": Messages of the suspect in ordering the murder of Binyahu Razi revealed

A hearing was held at the Jerusalem Magistrate's Court to extend the detention of Agam Tsarfi, suspected of ordering the murder of Binyahu Razi. During the proceedings, incriminating messages were revealed.

Illegal workers in a carpentry shop and 75 kg of cannabis: Four locations closed in the north in one week
Crime

Illegal workers in a carpentry shop and 75 kg of cannabis: Four locations closed in the north in one week

Three illegal workers were found in a carpentry shop and a construction site in Sheikh Danun. In Shlomi, dozens of kilograms of cannabis and growing equipment were seized. In Acre, the closure of an apartment suspected of being a drug den was extended by 60 days.

The father who managed to prevent his minor daughter's wedding in Yavne'el: "A cult in every sense"
Crime

The father who managed to prevent his minor daughter's wedding in Yavne'el: "A cult in every sense"

The affair of underage marriages in Yavne'el continues. Yossi, the father of a 15-year-old girl, discovered an intention to marry off his daughter without his knowledge or consent and alerted the authorities.

12:03Mako
Tal Morad reveals: 'A difficult period. I collapsed a bit lately'
Celebrities

Tal Morad reveals: 'A difficult period. I collapsed a bit lately'

After a short hiatus, model Tal Morad shared a candid update on Instagram. He explained that his recent low profile was due to a challenging mental period, emphasizing that it is important to speak openly about such struggles.

12:00Mako
Feces, vomit, and sanitary chaos at a metal concert
Music

Feces, vomit, and sanitary chaos at a metal concert

At a Devilskin concert in New Zealand, a spectator defecated in the mosh pit, causing the crowd to vomit. Police located the individual, but no charges were filed.

19 Hours, 16 Teams, and One Agent Named Aviad
AI

19 Hours, 16 Teams, and One Agent Named Aviad

Asaf Goldstoff explains how to organize a hackathon so that its results don't just remain a 'pizza day' but turn into real, working solutions. Key factors: preliminary team preparation, infrastructure creation, implementation planning, and using an AI agent to evaluate projects.

11:53Ynet
Concerns in the Gaza Envelope Over Foreign Forces Entry: "Disarming Hamas is a Prerequisite for Reconstruction"
Security

Concerns in the Gaza Envelope Over Foreign Forces Entry: "Disarming Hamas is a Prerequisite for Reconstruction"

While the terrorist organization still possesses war-fighting capabilities, the cabinet in Jerusalem has agreed to allow the International Peace Council and international stabilization forces to launch a pilot project for the reconstruction of the Rafah area. Eshkol Regional Council head Michal Uziyahu stated to Prime Minister Netanyahu and cabinet ministers: "The State of Israel must not allow a...

11:48Now14
Real Madrid on the Way to Signing the World Cup's Best Player
Football

Real Madrid on the Way to Signing the World Cup's Best Player

Real Madrid is moving forward: President Florentino Perez has approved the pursuit of Rodri after months of inactivity. The club has initiated preliminary talks with Manchester City, signaling readiness to offer over 50 million euros for the midfielder.

11:47Globes
David Anolik Appointed CEO of Israel Bidur Group
Career

David Anolik Appointed CEO of Israel Bidur Group

Globes has learned that David Anolik, CEO of the strategic consulting firm Gitam, will be appointed CEO of Israel Bidur, a leading Israeli media group. The company recently received investment from the Marriott fund, led by Waze founders, including Asaf Rappaport.

11:45Ynet
"The Era of Short Campaigns is Over": The Shift in Air Force Perception for War Against Iran
Security

"The Era of Short Campaigns is Over": The Shift in Air Force Perception for War Against Iran

Brig. Gen. Sh. concludes his term as Head of the Equipment Group in the shadow of the October 7 failure, revealing technical lessons: from the push for armament independence to the tense monitoring of Trump's F-35 deal with Turkey. "We created technological projects at an unprecedented pace; the ability to bring complex engineering solutions under fire is something that did not exist in such...

11:40Now14
Normalizing Ties with Abbas Proves: Hatred for Netanyahu Trumps Everything Else
Opinions

Normalizing Ties with Abbas Proves: Hatred for Netanyahu Trumps Everything Else

Tell me, how long will Mansour Abbas continue to play pretend with us? Half the country is trying to understand where this man stands and to whom exactly he is committed. And the other half has understood, yet he continues to play the Westerner while being entirely Arab.

11:40Globes
How much has the demolition of illegal houses increased under Itamar Ben Gvir?
Politics

How much has the demolition of illegal houses increased under Itamar Ben Gvir?

During Itamar Ben Gvir's tenure as Minister of National Security, illegal house demolitions in the Negev have indeed increased. However, the data presented by the minister to compare with the previous government is misleading. Globes' Whistle.

Future revenues of 100 million shekels: Partner will provide the communications infrastructure for the congestion pricing project
Markets

Future revenues of 100 million shekels: Partner will provide the communications infrastructure for the congestion pricing project

Partner will provide the communications infrastructure for the Gush Dan congestion pricing project. The company expects to generate up to 100 million shekels in revenue over the two-decade operational period.

11:32Now14
After two years of silence: Nathan Goshen is finally breaking his silence
Music

After two years of silence: Nathan Goshen is finally breaking his silence

Following a two-year musical hiatus, Nathan Goshen has shared a teaser of his upcoming track. The snippet sparked an immediate wave of excitement among fans eager for his return.

11:31Walla
Draft drama, Danny Wolf and trash talk with Dončić: Ben Saraf speaks out
Basketball

Draft drama, Danny Wolf and trash talk with Dončić: Ben Saraf speaks out

Brooklyn Nets player Ben Saraf visited Israel and participated in an event in Rishon LeZion. He discussed his NBA draft experience, the transition to the league, his interactions with Luka Dončić and Deni Avdija, and his confidence following a challenging rookie season.

11:31Walla
Netanyahu's former advisor: "If Netanyahu sees that he is losing - he might not run"
Politics

Netanyahu's former advisor: "If Netanyahu sees that he is losing - he might not run"

In an interview with 103FM, Netanyahu's former advisor claimed that the meeting with Donald Trump at the White House served the Prime Minister primarily politically. He further estimated that Netanyahu attaches importance to polls outside of Channel 14, and if he realizes he has no chance of winning the elections, he may not run.

11:30Walla
Large-scale police and Electric Corporation raid in Tarabin and Rahat
Crime

Large-scale police and Electric Corporation raid in Tarabin and Rahat

Hundreds of police officers, Israel Electric Corporation employees, and tax officials launched a joint raid on Tuesday in the village of Tarabin and the city of Rahat. The operation, aimed at restoring governance in the Negev, is part of an ongoing effort to combat criminal organizations.

State-Owned Defense Company Tomer Prepares for IPO Within Two Years
Markets

State-Owned Defense Company Tomer Prepares for IPO Within Two Years

State-owned defense company Tomer is preparing to list on the stock exchange within two years. The company is currently working on issuing bonds and transitioning into a reporting entity.

Ministry of Economy Closes Anti-Dumping Investigation into Canadian Cannabis Due to "Human Error"
Markets

Ministry of Economy Closes Anti-Dumping Investigation into Canadian Cannabis Due to "Human Error"

The Israeli Ministry of Economy has terminated its anti-dumping investigation into medical cannabis imports from Canada. The decision follows a procedural failure to notify Canadian authorities, as required by international trade regulations.

11:24ICE
Ofer Yanai and Arkia Sign Major Partnership Deal
Basketball

Ofer Yanai and Arkia Sign Major Partnership Deal

Hapoel IBI Tel Aviv basketball club and Arkia airline have extended their partnership for a third consecutive season. The airline will remain the official carrier for the team's EuroLeague and Winner League matches.

11:24ICE
Israeli contractor raises 58 million shekels: All the details
Real Estate

Israeli contractor raises 58 million shekels: All the details

The development and construction company S. Baruch, owned by Arik Baruch and managed by his wife, has completed the institutional stage of a bond issuance, raising 58 million shekels with demand totaling 100 million shekels.

11:24ICE
Elon Musk doesn't believe it: SpaceX stock crashed by 50%
Markets

Elon Musk doesn't believe it: SpaceX stock crashed by 50%

SpaceX stock has lost half its value since its peak, despite an impressive technological success in space. Two dates in early August could add pressure, and the lesson behind the story also concerns savers in Israel.

11:24ICE
The strongest companies in Israel's 'pinui-binui' sector for 2026
Real Estate

The strongest companies in Israel's 'pinui-binui' sector for 2026

Who dominates the urban renewal market? The new Duns 100 ranking by Dun & Bradstreet identifies the leading Israeli development companies in the 'pinui-binui' sector for 2026.

11:24ICE
Dudu Faruk is handing out thousands of shekels in cash: What might happen on your vacation
Celebrities

Dudu Faruk is handing out thousands of shekels in cash: What might happen on your vacation

The fintech company Laya, from Altshuler Shaham, is sending Dudu Faruk and content creators to leading global destinations. They will be handing out thousands of shekels in cash and covering bills for vacationers who recognize them and show the app on their mobile phones.

11:24ICE
Tax Authority Seeks Prison Sentence for Israeli Contractor
Crime

Tax Authority Seeks Prison Sentence for Israeli Contractor

A Be'er Sheva-based company owner is accused of deducting fictitious invoices, resulting in a VAT evasion of approximately 12 million shekels. The Customs and VAT legal department has notified the court of its intent to seek an actual prison sentence.

11:24Mako
We found the most expensive omelet sandwich in the country
Food

We found the most expensive omelet sandwich in the country

After eating the cheapest omelet sandwich in the country for 15 shekels, we paid 42 shekels this week for an omelet sandwich in the center. But it is not just the geographical distance between the two places that explains this huge gap.

11:21Mako
"Say that it's hard for you": The unusual footage that Miran Buzaglo uploaded and deleted
Celebrities

"Say that it's hard for you": The unusual footage that Miran Buzaglo uploaded and deleted

In a video uploaded by Miran Buzaglo, she is heard giving directing instructions to her 9-year-old daughter ahead of a trip to Cyprus without the children. "Please say again, 'What, you are flying without us?'"

11:15Globes
After a 160% jump: Why did chip stocks plummet and is there a buying opportunity?
Markets

After a 160% jump: Why did chip stocks plummet and is there a buying opportunity?

The Wall Street chip index has shed a quarter of its value in a month and a half. Concerns about Chinese technology, rising AI costs, and cash flow issues are mounting. However, investment managers remain optimistic, calling it a "natural correction" and emphasizing that the AI revolution is just beginning.

11:11Ynet
The Octopus of Proxies: The Challenge and Opportunity from the Iraqi Direction
Security

The Octopus of Proxies: The Challenge and Opportunity from the Iraqi Direction

While Iran acts to arrange the cards in its favor and tighten its regional grip, a window is now created for a strategic counter-change. This change will require the Iraqi government to choose a side, and perhaps even adopt a much more determined approach against the continued Iranian meddling in its affairs — not only to smooth things over with Saudi Arabia and the US, but first of all for...

11:09Ynet
IDF vehicle hit in southern Lebanon - checking if Hezbollah fired during the ceasefire
Security

IDF vehicle hit in southern Lebanon - checking if Hezbollah fired during the ceasefire

First publication: An IDF engineering vehicle was hit, in what could be a violation of the agreement. At the same time: The 401st Brigade destroyed an underground Hezbollah headquarters - under a factory, and a short distance from a UNIFIL building. Documentation: The weapons found - and the explosion.

Did OpenAI's models manage to escape their closed environment thanks to an Israeli company?
AI

Did OpenAI's models manage to escape their closed environment thanks to an Israeli company?

Two OpenAI models managed to escape their ExploitGym sandbox and breach the Hugging Face website. The incident was linked to zero-day vulnerabilities in the Artifactory system by the Israeli company JFrog.

Indictment against construction company owner: Evading millions of shekels in taxes
Crime

Indictment against construction company owner: Evading millions of shekels in taxes

Tax offenses under aggravating circumstances in the construction industry: A company owner is accused of fictitiously increasing expenses to evade taxes. The indictment reveals that between 2019 and 2022, the defendants deducted input tax for transactions that were never performed.

Civilian energy or a ticking bomb? Behind the agreement that worries Israel
Security

Civilian energy or a ticking bomb? Behind the agreement that worries Israel

In episode 27 of the 'Money Axis' podcast, experts discuss the US-Saudi civilian nuclear agreement. Despite Saudi Arabia's close ties to the US, the deal raises significant security concerns in Israel.

The mess at the ILA is taking its toll: A sharp drop in the number of land tenders and developer wins
Real Estate

The mess at the ILA is taking its toll: A sharp drop in the number of land tenders and developer wins

In the first half of 2026, the number of land tenders published by the ILA dropped by 63% year-on-year. Data shows that 44.4% of tenders ended without a winner.

Police Raid on Luxury Villa Leads to Indictment
Crime

Police Raid on Luxury Villa Leads to Indictment

Following the discovery of over 420 kg of cannabis and cultivation equipment at a villa in Migdal, police have filed an indictment against a 57-year-old resident of Yavne. The property has been ordered closed for 30 days.

10:57N12
How will the departure of thousands of ultra-Orthodox deserters from Israel be prevented?
Security

How will the departure of thousands of ultra-Orthodox deserters from Israel be prevented?

A new move by the Population and Immigration Authority is intended to eliminate the 'tailgating' loophole at automatic checkpoints.

Do not be misled: Mikve Israel will not really open to the public
Local News

Do not be misled: Mikve Israel will not really open to the public

The appeals subcommittee's decision regarding Mikve Israel does not truly open the complex to the public. Instead of a park, residents are offered only a restricted passage with limited access hours.

The Negev and the Galilee are not a welfare project
Politics

The Negev and the Galilee are not a welfare project

The Negev and the Galilee are the strategic and social heart of Israel. It is time to move from point-based support to large-scale investments, turning the periphery into the country's main economic growth engine.

Ministry of Education: Benefits frozen for over 90,000 draft-evading yeshiva students
Religion

Ministry of Education: Benefits frozen for over 90,000 draft-evading yeshiva students

The Ministry of Education has frozen benefit payments to over 90,000 yeshiva students who are draft evaders, following a Supreme Court ruling. Representatives reported this to the Knesset Finance Committee.

10:46Walla
The path to challenging election results starts with an attack on Sohlberg
Opinions

The path to challenging election results starts with an attack on Sohlberg

The attacks on the chairman of the Central Elections Committee are not point-by-point criticism of his decisions, but part of a move that undermines public trust in the institution that ensures fair elections. Those preparing the ground for challenging election results may find that the damage will harm democracy as a whole.

10:45Walla
Starting Sunday: Warning images will be mandatory on all smoking products
Health

Starting Sunday: Warning images will be mandatory on all smoking products

Starting Sunday, every pack of cigarettes and smoking products in Israel will be required to carry graphic warnings covering 75% of the packaging area. Marketing products without these images will be a criminal offense, with fines reaching up to 452,000 shekels.

10:45Walla
First publication: Two young men arrested on suspicion of attempting to extort a contractor in the south
Crime

First publication: Two young men arrested on suspicion of attempting to extort a contractor in the south

According to the suspicion, two residents of Ramle arrived at a construction site in Moshav Shtulim to demand protection money from a contractor, a resident of Nazareth. After not finding him at the site, they approached his children and tried to convey threatening messages through them. Officers of the Lachish Central Unit located and arrested them.

10:40ICE
Eliran Biton returns to the cameras: This is his new role
Celebrities

Eliran Biton returns to the cameras: This is his new role

Eliran Biton and his wife Noya are shifting gears the day after leaving the reality show house, launching a revealing web series that will even document a medical procedure.

10:40ICE
Yachts, spa, and a luxury suite: Amos Luzon's daughter on an eye-popping vacation
Celebrities

Yachts, spa, and a luxury suite: Amos Luzon's daughter on an eye-popping vacation

Influencer Or Luzon documented a particularly photogenic week at the coveted Spanish island destination, which included a stay at a luxury hotel, private yacht cruises, and pampering treatments with a view.

10:40ICE
From digital wallet to the clouds: Emirates introduces cryptocurrency payments
Crypto

From digital wallet to the clouds: Emirates introduces cryptocurrency payments

Emirates has achieved a breakthrough by allowing passengers to pay for tickets directly with cryptocurrency without bank involvement, as part of Dubai's broader digitalization strategy.

10:40ICE
Jews of Iran live in fear: Harsh threats and community panic exposed
Security

Jews of Iran live in fear: Harsh threats and community panic exposed

Harsh testimonies reveal the chilling reality of the Jewish community in Iran in the shadow of escalation. From violence against children in schools to looting by militias: "They must prove absolute loyalty to survive."

10:40ICE
New water park opens in Jerusalem: Ticket prices announced
Local News

New water park opens in Jerusalem: Ticket prices announced

The Jerusalem Municipality has inaugurated a massive summer entertainment complex at the Pais Arena, featuring 15-meter-high slides, extreme attractions, and food trucks. Here is the pricing information for residents.

10:40ICE
Eli Ohana and his wife arrived at the Rabbinate: "Not everyone enjoys it"
Religion

Eli Ohana and his wife arrived at the Rabbinate: "Not everyone enjoys it"

Adi Ohana shared in a podcast the story of her secret and modest wedding to football legend Eli Ohana at the Givatayim Rabbinate, noting that they arrived in pajamas and that her family was surprised by the unconventional look.

10:40ICE
Media shake-up: Senior journalists join the new Channel 16
Career

Media shake-up: Senior journalists join the new Channel 16

Alexandra Lukash is leaving ynet after 15 years to anchor news on Channel 16, joined by former News 13 correspondent Rotem Golan.

10:39ICE
Yael Shelbia's Handbag Collection: A Quarter-Million Shekel Wardrobe
Celebrities

Yael Shelbia's Handbag Collection: A Quarter-Million Shekel Wardrobe

Yael Shelbia's accessory collection features rare collector's items from leading global fashion houses, including a single bag valued at over 100,000 shekels.

10:36Mako
Two weeks later: Cause of death revealed for MJ, Kris Jenner's mother
Celebrities

Two weeks later: Cause of death revealed for MJ, Kris Jenner's mother

The Kardashian-Jenner family, accustomed to sharing almost every aspect of their lives, is mourning the loss of Mary Jo "MJ" Shannon, the family's matriarch and Kris Jenner's mother. Official details regarding her passing have now been released.

10:35Globes
The deal is signed: Generation fund will acquire Shikun & Binui Energy
Markets

The deal is signed: Generation fund will acquire Shikun & Binui Energy

After beating the Keystone offer, Generation will acquire the energy activity of Shikun & Binui in a deal of up to 4.5 billion shekels, a deal that will significantly strengthen its position in the electricity market.

Received an SMS about a fine? Do not make this mistake
Crime

Received an SMS about a fine? Do not make this mistake

A warning to the public against SMS messages offering payment of traffic fines via an attached link. The police urge: "Do not enter personal or credit card details."

10:29N12
21-year prison sentence handed down to Barakat Abu Issa, who broke into a home in Gedera and raped a woman in front of her son
Crime

21-year prison sentence handed down to Barakat Abu Issa, who broke into a home in Gedera and raped a woman in front of her son

Three years later: The court sentenced a Tel Sheva resident who broke into a family's home in the dead of night and raped the woman. Last April, he was convicted of aggravated rape, child abuse, and breaking and entering. This morning, he was sentenced to 21 years in prison and ordered to pay 200,000 shekels in compensation to the victim. "He told me that if I didn't be quiet, he would kill me,"...

10:28Globes
The decline in spreads is bad news for investors in real estate company bonds
Markets

The decline in spreads is bad news for investors in real estate company bonds

Many investors expect corporate bonds to yield a significant excess return over government bonds. However, is the current risk premium justified given the global rise in yields to maturity and persistent economic threats?

10:21Mako
Worker falls 9 meters into ship's hold at Ashdod's Southern Port
Health

Worker falls 9 meters into ship's hold at Ashdod's Southern Port

Fire and rescue teams are conducting a complex extraction operation at the Southern Port. There is currently no information regarding the worker's condition.

Bat Yam celebrates: Historical treasures revealed ahead of the city's 100th anniversary
Local News

Bat Yam celebrates: Historical treasures revealed ahead of the city's 100th anniversary

Shifting sands, "Beit VeGan" shares, and old bus tickets: the historical treasure revealed at the office of Mayor Tzvika Brot in the midst of preparations for the city's centennial celebrations.

Hate pays off: Antisemitic clips go viral 7 times more often
Society

Hate pays off: Antisemitic clips go viral 7 times more often

According to a report by the Combat Antisemitism Movement, antisemitic content on social media goes viral nearly 7 times more frequently than other content, turning hate into a profitable business model.

10:04Globes
Gav-Yam Reports 12% Revenue Growth and Increases ToHa2 Tower Valuation
Real Estate

Gav-Yam Reports 12% Revenue Growth and Increases ToHa2 Tower Valuation

The income-producing real estate company saw an increase in rent and management fees during the second quarter of 2026. Ahead of the project's completion, Gav-Yam has revalued its 50% stake in the ToHa2 tower at 1.9 billion shekels.

10:01Walla
10 million shekels to the fund, tens of millions to the lawyers: The management farce in the Slice case
Markets

10 million shekels to the fund, tens of millions to the lawyers: The management farce in the Slice case

A stormy discussion in the Knesset Finance Committee revealed the scale of temporary management expenses, while refunds to members remain stagnant. MKs refused to approve an additional 13 million shekels in state funding, demanding greater transparency.

10:01Walla
Struck responds to criticism: "I was lucky to marry an Algerian - I am both"
Politics

Struck responds to criticism: "I was lucky to marry an Algerian - I am both"

In a conversation with 103fm, Minister of Settlements Orit Struck addressed claims regarding the composition of her party, Religious Zionism, and discussed Benjamin Netanyahu's visit to Washington. She also sharply criticized former Central Command chief Avi Mizrahi for his comments on a recent security incident.

10:01Walla
Hezbollah Exploited International Project to Deploy Private Communication Network in Beirut
World

Hezbollah Exploited International Project to Deploy Private Communication Network in Beirut

According to Al-Arabiya, the terrorist organization exploited a project funded by an international institution to deploy a private communication network for its operatives in Beirut. Lebanese security agencies are investigating, and the information has been shared with US intelligence.

10:01Walla
Young Israelis trapped in a hotel in Bulgaria: 'We left a party and were attacked'
World

Young Israelis trapped in a hotel in Bulgaria: 'We left a party and were attacked'

A vacation that turned into a nightmare: a group of 18-year-olds have been trapped in their hotel rooms in Sunny Beach for many hours after allegedly being violently attacked by a group of British nationals. Parents state that while the Ministry of Foreign Affairs is aware of the incident, the young people have yet to receive any practical assistance.

09:57Globes
The Hunger Games: The best restaurant in London that never existed
Food

The Hunger Games: The best restaurant in London that never existed

The restaurant The Shed at Dulwich took the top spot on TripAdvisor, and the phones wouldn't stop ringing - but only the journalist who "founded" it knew the truth. A lesson on the power of narrative in our new column, "The Human Algorithm."

09:56ICE
Rating: Keshet 12 gives the competitors a television masterclass
TV

Rating: Keshet 12 gives the competitors a television masterclass

Yesterday's viewing figures show a strong evening for Keshet 12, which leads in all slots. "Married at First Sight" garnered a 13.2% rating and 373,000 viewers, and Guy Pines conquered the late night.

09:56ICE
Asi Buzaglo shares his feelings: "Automatically 50% start to hate you"
Celebrities

Asi Buzaglo shares his feelings: "Automatically 50% start to hate you"

After his father Yaakov declared that he is not ashamed to be a leftist, Asi Buzaglo breaks his silence and explains why, in his view, engaging in the subject invites hatred.

09:56ICE
Eyal Golan and his nanny together again: The details
Celebrities

Eyal Golan and his nanny together again: The details

Eyal Golan arrived in Tel Aviv to support his daughter Elin during her performance, accompanied by Maya Ziv, whose presence alongside the artist is becoming increasingly prominent.

09:56ICE
National Insurance Institute denies benefits: Details of the court ruling
Crime

National Insurance Institute denies benefits: Details of the court ruling

An appeal by a doctor injured in a car accident on his way to work was rejected after the National Insurance Institute's medical committee refused to rely on imaging interpreted in the territories, determining that on-site clinical findings were normal.

09:55ICE
Aviad Glikman explodes: "A League Z Prime Minister"
Opinions

Aviad Glikman explodes: "A League Z Prime Minister"

Ahead of the meeting between Benjamin Netanyahu and Donald Trump, following the passing of Lindsey Graham, a tweet by Barak Ravid has revealed sharp criticism from the US President. Journalist Aviad Glikman responded with a scathing remark, labeling the Prime Minister as belonging to "League Z."

09:55ICE
Michal HaKtana and Yehuda Buchbut are engaged: "You are beyond any dream"
Celebrities

Michal HaKtana and Yehuda Buchbut are engaged: "You are beyond any dream"

Michal HaKtana returned from a performance in the north and discovered a plot by her children, who led her to a room full of flowers with a moving letter and a ring from her partner Yehuda Buchbut.

09:55ICE
Nadav Hantzis Conquers the Stage: A Grand Debut and a Surprise for Fans
Celebrities

Nadav Hantzis Conquers the Stage: A Grand Debut and a Surprise for Fans

A year and a half after breaking out online, Nadav Hantzis conquered the Tel Aviv Amphitheater in a debut show, surprising the audience with an emotional tribute.

09:55ICE
Eviatar Banai Cancels Concert Due to Health Issues: Who Will Perform Instead
Health

Eviatar Banai Cancels Concert Due to Health Issues: Who Will Perform Instead

The festive Tu B'Av concert scheduled for this evening as part of the "Bimot Pais" project has been cancelled due to Eviatar Banai's illness. Organizers announced that the band Balkan Beat Box will perform instead.

More than 1.4 million shekels in cash seized at the home of a suspect for threats in the north
Crime

More than 1.4 million shekels in cash seized at the home of a suspect for threats in the north

The police raided the homes of two suspects for threats in the north and seized a large amount of cash hidden in a wardrobe. According to the police report, the investigation was opened following a complaint from a person who reported threats to their life. The financial findings were transferred to the Economic Enforcement Unit for examination.

09:51Ynet
Despite Trump's warning: China to transfer hundreds of MANPADS to Iran via Pakistan
Security

Despite Trump's warning: China to transfer hundreds of MANPADS to Iran via Pakistan

US President Donald Trump warned Beijing and Moscow against supplying weapons to Tehran, but according to Reuters, China is set to transfer up to 400 MANPADS to Iran. The deal is valued at $70 million, with Beijing dismissing the reports as "baseless." The first shipment is expected to arrive within weeks via Pakistan.

09:45Globes
The AI Effect: Fiverr significantly reduces annual forecast
AI

The AI Effect: Fiverr significantly reduces annual forecast

Fiverr's second-quarter results met previous forecasts but fell slightly short of analyst expectations. CEO Micha Kaufman noted an acceleration in AI adoption, leading to a "noticeable slowdown in overall demand and traffic." The company is significantly lowering its annual guidance and shifting focus toward complex, high-value projects.

09:44Mako
Almost two years after his death: Liam Payne's partner is removing the tattoo she got in his memory
Celebrities

Almost two years after his death: Liam Payne's partner is removing the tattoo she got in his memory

The model, who was the last partner of the One Direction star, uploaded a video of the removal of the tattoo she got in his memory and clarified that it is not a waiver of the tribute. "I will get it redone," she declared.

09:43N12
USA: 16-year-old sentenced to life in prison for high school massacre; Judge: "You are proud of yourself"
World

USA: 16-year-old sentenced to life in prison for high school massacre; Judge: "You are proud of yourself"

The teenager, who admired mass murderers, has been sentenced to life in prison for the shooting at Apalachee High School. He used an assault rifle given to him by his father as a Christmas gift.

From Beersheba to European stages: The choreographer who turned a fall into renewal
Culture

From Beersheba to European stages: The choreographer who turned a fall into renewal

Adi Boutrous has become one of the most prominent Israeli dance creators on the international scene. On August 7, the Israel Festival in Jerusalem will present his new co-production, "Portraits of a Fall."

Apple Overtakes NVIDIA and Crosses the 5 Trillion Dollar Mark
Gadgets & Software

Apple Overtakes NVIDIA and Crosses the 5 Trillion Dollar Mark

On Tuesday, Apple reclaimed its position as the world's most valuable company, surpassing NVIDIA. During trading, Apple's market capitalization briefly exceeded the 5 trillion dollar threshold.

Bank Hapoalim Appoints Eyal Reuven as CEO of Peilim Portfolio Management
Career

Bank Hapoalim Appoints Eyal Reuven as CEO of Peilim Portfolio Management

Bank Hapoalim and the board of directors of Peilim Portfolio Management have approved the appointment of Eyal Reuven (48) as the company's CEO. He succeeds Avishai Kruani, who recently announced his departure.

09:35Ynet
"Smotrich is 10 out of 10": Sukkot and Avishar Ben-Horin on the 2026 Elections
Politics

"Smotrich is 10 out of 10": Sukkot and Avishar Ben-Horin on the 2026 Elections

Ahead of the 2026 elections, Knesset member Zvi Sukkot (Religious Zionism) and Liran Avishar Ben-Horin (Yachad) debated key issues, ranging from the cancellation of the Oslo Accords to ultra-Orthodox conscription and the cost of living.

09:26Mako
Right-wing activist harassed Moni Moshonov: "Why do you refuse to die?"
Culture

Right-wing activist harassed Moni Moshonov: "Why do you refuse to die?"

In an incident he published himself, right-wing activist Eliran Siman Tov approached actor Moni Moshonov and asked him, among other things, "How is it that only in your clique you live so long?". In the past, Siman Tov was arrested on suspicion of spitting on former Prime Minister Olmert.

Making shakshuka and learning Hebrew from Bezeq customer service: An interview with the ambassador - without a tie
Celebrities

Making shakshuka and learning Hebrew from Bezeq customer service: An interview with the ambassador - without a tie

He is only 38 and admires Arik Einstein. Moldovan Ambassador Alex Roitman talks about the shakshuka that beats restaurants, the connection with Gideon Sa'ar, and how the spy novel he wrote at night became a crazy prophecy about the war with Iran.

09:24Now14
We checked school supply prices: where will you pay hundreds of shekels less?
Consumer

We checked school supply prices: where will you pay hundreds of shekels less?

The summer vacation is far from over, but for many parents, the race for the school year has already begun. Instead of waiting for the last days of August, when stores are crowded and shelves start to empty, more and more families are choosing to do their back-to-school shopping early. The goal is twofold: to avoid the last-minute pressure and to spread the expense over several weeks, during a...

09:16Walla
Great celebrations in Kiryat Shmona: "People forget that we are without a home"
Football

Great celebrations in Kiryat Shmona: "People forget that we are without a home"

In Kiryat Shmona, they were encouraged by the 3:0 crushing victory over Maccabi Haifa, praised Ariel Shartzki and Niv Gabay, and mentioned the difficulties: "Playing in front of a local crowd is critical for us."

09:16Walla
Miller may keep the starting 11; Maccabi Tel Aviv sets strict price tags
Football

Miller may keep the starting 11; Maccabi Tel Aviv sets strict price tags

Maccabi Tel Aviv flies to Georgia today for the Europa League second qualifying round return leg against Sheriff Tiraspol (Thursday, 19:00). Following last week's win in Moldova, coach Kenny Miller is expected to field the same lineup.

09:16Walla
59 Years Later: IDF Posts on the Syrian Border Connect to the National Power Grid
Security

59 Years Later: IDF Posts on the Syrian Border Connect to the National Power Grid

The Israel Electric Corporation and the defense establishment are investing approximately 28 million shekels to connect 12 IDF posts along 41 kilometers of challenging terrain. Five posts, including Tel Hazaka and Nahal Golan, are already connected.

09:16Walla
Burst into her home, tied her hands — and raped her in front of her son: ahead of the sentencing of Barakat Abu Essa | Hard to read
Crime

Burst into her home, tied her hands — and raped her in front of her son: ahead of the sentencing of Barakat Abu Essa | Hard to read

More than three years after he broke into the apartment of a mother in Gedera in the dead of night, bound her in front of her three children, threatened to murder her, dragged her into the MAMAD, raped her and left her tied up until her 4-year-old son freed her — the Central District Court in Lod will sentence Barakat Abu Essa, who was convicted of all the offenses attributed to him

IDF Locates Dozens of Hezbollah Weapons in Southern Lebanon
Security

IDF Locates Dozens of Hezbollah Weapons in Southern Lebanon

Soldiers from the 401st, 4th, and 300th brigades recovered dozens of Hezbollah weapons during operations in southern Lebanon. In the Ras al-Bayada area, troops fired upon a suspect who approached them and failed to heed warning shots.

09:14Now14
Body of a man located in Tel Aviv; criminal suspicion ruled out
Crime

Body of a man located in Tel Aviv; criminal suspicion ruled out

The body of a man in his 50s was discovered tonight on HaNegev Street in Tel Aviv. ZAKA volunteers worked at the scene for several hours, assisting police and forensic teams in collecting evidence while ensuring the dignity of the deceased.

09:12ICE
After Refusing Huge Sums: Nasrin Kadri Reveals Everything on Screen
Celebrities

After Refusing Huge Sums: Nasrin Kadri Reveals Everything on Screen

Nasrin Kadri chose to remain silent in the face of all interview offers, and it now turns out that all responses to the dramas in her personal life will be revealed during a new season.

09:12ICE
Corinne Gideon opens up about ultra-Orthodox conscription: "There are not easy conversations around the table"
Society

Corinne Gideon opens up about ultra-Orthodox conscription: "There are not easy conversations around the table"

Corinne Gideon spoke about her husband Hili Sorotzkin's position on the issue of ultra-Orthodox conscription into the IDF and shared the difficult personal price she pays for expressing her views.

09:11ICE
Erez Isakov Purchases Football Club: Two Stars Nearing Contract
Football

Erez Isakov Purchases Football Club: Two Stars Nearing Contract

The 'Big Brother' alumnus has completed the acquisition of Maccabi HaSharon Netanya from Liga Gimel. Alongside appointing a new coach and negotiating with Lior Berkovic, the owner is eyeing further squad reinforcements, with two major entertainment stars linked to the project.

09:11ICE
Real estate giant Gav-Yam reports 4.8% increase in rental rates
Real Estate

Real estate giant Gav-Yam reports 4.8% increase in rental rates

Gav-Yam released its Q2 2026 financial results, reporting an NOI of 208 million shekels and a 97% occupancy rate. CEO Natalie Mishan-Zakai highlighted the company's resilience in a challenging market and its progress toward three-year growth targets.

09:11ICE
The Israeli company that plummeted 30% yesterday: The dream it is still trying to sell
Startups

The Israeli company that plummeted 30% yesterday: The dream it is still trying to sell

Innoviz raised 30 million dollars at a deep discount, triggering a sharp stock decline and diluting existing shareholders. Since its 2021 SPAC merger, the company has lost about 95% of its value, and its pivot to the defense sector has yet to translate into significant revenue.

09:11ICE
Moni Moshonov attacked by a right-wing activist: "You refuse to die"
Crime

Moni Moshonov attacked by a right-wing activist: "You refuse to die"

Right-wing activist Eliran Siman-Tov documented a confrontation with the 74-year-old actor, claiming the series "HaYehudim Ba'im" (The Jews Are Coming) "does damage to the people of Israel," stating: "How do you have the strength, you and Rivka Michaeli, to keep going until two hundred? You refuse to die."

09:11ICE
Frida Uziel: 'I Found Out About Our Breakup From an Article'
Celebrities

Frida Uziel: 'I Found Out About Our Breakup From an Article'

Frida Uziel recounts the challenging days following her highly publicized breakup and the shock of seeing her personal life reported in the media before a final decision was even made.

09:11ICE
Chef Israel Aharoni Reveals New Restaurant Plans
Food

Chef Israel Aharoni Reveals New Restaurant Plans

During the launch of his food truck at the Ofer Bilu Center complex, beloved chef Israel Aharoni announced he will soon open a new restaurant in Tel Aviv's Florentin neighborhood, featuring an expanded menu and delivery services.

IDF 'Matador' missile discovered in a yard in Qalansawe
Crime

IDF 'Matador' missile discovered in a yard in Qalansawe

Police raids on crime hubs in Qalansawe and Kafr Qasim led to the seizure of an unprecedented weapons cache, including a missile suspected to have been stolen from the IDF. Five suspects were arrested.

Additional millions for ultra-Orthodox education: 2026 budget reopened
Politics

Additional millions for ultra-Orthodox education: 2026 budget reopened

About 16 billion shekels will be allocated to various purposes, including 111 million for ultra-Orthodox education. The Knesset Finance Committee convened during the parliamentary recess to approve the budget adjustments.

48-year-old woman hospitalized in serious condition after snakebite in Rishon LeZion
Local News

48-year-old woman hospitalized in serious condition after snakebite in Rishon LeZion

A 48-year-old woman was bitten by a snake while working on Machon Volcani Street in Rishon LeZion. MDA teams provided initial treatment and evacuated her to Shamir-Assaf Harofeh Hospital in serious but stable condition.

08:56Now14
Court ruling: Heavy sentence for perpetrator of rape in Gedera
Crime

Court ruling: Heavy sentence for perpetrator of rape in Gedera

The Central District Court in Lod sentenced Barakat Abu Assa on Wednesday to 21 years in prison for rape under aggravating circumstances, child abuse, and breaking into the home of a Gedera resident. In addition to the prison term, he was ordered to pay 200,000 shekels in compensation to the victim.

Documented attacking Palestinians in IDF uniform - and arrested after a month on the run
Crime

Documented attacking Palestinians in IDF uniform - and arrested after a month on the run

The suspect, a member of a rapid response team in his 20s, was documented armed with an M16 and a handgun during the attack in Huwara. Some of the Palestinians who were injured required medical treatment. The weapons in his possession were seized.

08:54N12
Report: Iran prepared to launch an attack in Ukraine - Kyiv issued a warning
World

Report: Iran prepared to launch an attack in Ukraine - Kyiv issued a warning

The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps planned to launch a ballistic missile at a port in Ukraine in response to a ship attack. The goal was to send a message while avoiding major damage. A fierce debate has erupted in Tehran regarding the response.

On high alert: The condition set by Hapoel Be'er Sheva for signing the new player
Football

On high alert: The condition set by Hapoel Be'er Sheva for signing the new player

Pedro Amador has arrived in Israel for comprehensive medical examinations to determine if he is fit to become the club's new left-back. Ran Kozuch is planning tactical changes in the attack ahead of the Víkingur match, while fans who traveled to Hungary are urging the team to deliver a win.

08:39Walla
"Why not top 2?": Tzion 3 ranks Kangwa's place among the greats
Football

"Why not top 2?": Tzion 3 ranks Kangwa's place among the greats

Ahead of his final match for the champions, the panel members compared the Zambian to Nwakaeme, Rosso, and other stars. Nimrodi: "His specific weight in Be'er Sheva is greater than that of Chery in Haifa."

08:39Walla
Everyone congratulated the Liverpool player on his wedding. Except it wasn't his
Celebrities

Everyone congratulated the Liverpool player on his wedding. Except it wasn't his

Milos Kerkez was filmed accompanying a bride to a church in his hometown, and the internet as well as club staff were convinced he had gotten married. "I'm not ready for that yet!", he clarified, explaining what really happened.

08:38Walla
"Disgusting and disturbing": ESPN personality used inside info to bet on LeBron James' destination
Basketball

"Disgusting and disturbing": ESPN personality used inside info to bet on LeBron James' destination

Pat McAfee admitted that a tip from Shams Charania helped him profit from a bet. Journalist Jeff Pearlman slammed the network, claiming ESPN has abandoned journalistic integrity.

08:38Walla
The deadliest year for diaspora Jews: The shocking data of the J7 report revealed
World

The deadliest year for diaspora Jews: The shocking data of the J7 report revealed

The Jewish community task force presents data for 2025, which is shaping up to be the most violent year since the 1994 attack in Argentina. 23,000 incidents were documented in the seven major countries. The CEO of the Anti-Defamation League called on governments to act in advance.

08:36Mako
Engaged after shedding 135 kg: 'We didn't just fall in love with the body that changed'
Health

Engaged after shedding 135 kg: 'We didn't just fall in love with the body that changed'

About a year ago, two strangers lay in adjacent operating rooms at the hospital, unaware that they would become the love of each other's lives. Exactly one year later, he knelt down and she said yes. 'I once thought the surgery would save my health; today I know it gave me a new life, and within it, the person with whom I will build a family.'

08:34ICE
Idan Raichel to Host New Program on Reshet 13: "Israeli Version"
TV

Idan Raichel to Host New Program on Reshet 13: "Israeli Version"

The singer and "The Voice" judge will lead a new program on Reshet 13, embarking on a personal journey with some of Israel's biggest stars to revisit the milestones that shaped their lives.

08:34ICE
Restaurant chain BBB expands in Israel with 1.2 million shekel investment
Consumer

Restaurant chain BBB expands in Israel with 1.2 million shekel investment

The BBB Group is launching two leading brands, Moses Shop and Rapidos, in a shared space at the Rothstein commercial center in Be'er Ya'akov.

08:33ICE
Popular singer to stand trial for murder and dismemberment of 14-year-old girl
Crime

Popular singer to stand trial for murder and dismemberment of 14-year-old girl

Following the revelation of compelling evidence, including DNA results and incriminating correspondence, a court has ruled that the American singer will stand trial for the murder and dismemberment of a 14-year-old girl who had been reported missing.

08:33ICE
Osher Ad or Rami Levy: The Cheapest Shopping Basket in Israel
Consumer

Osher Ad or Rami Levy: The Cheapest Shopping Basket in Israel

A price comparison across 11 retail chains reveals a 31% gap on 152 items. The battle for the top spot was decided by a mere 88 agorot.

08:33ICE
The Israel Diamond Exchange is collapsing: "Economic failure, we have suffered a defeat"
Markets

The Israel Diamond Exchange is collapsing: "Economic failure, we have suffered a defeat"

Following record-low figures in the industry, the resigning president of the Diamond Exchange, Nissim Zuaretz, blames the Prime Minister for an economic failure and warns that without change, companies may leave Israel.

08:30Now14
Under the eyes of UNIFIL: Hezbollah headquarters destroyed
Security

Under the eyes of UNIFIL: Hezbollah headquarters destroyed

Fighters of the 401st Brigade and the Yahalom unit continue to strike Hezbollah infrastructure in southern Lebanon. An underground headquarters, measuring approximately 55 meters in length, was located and destroyed.

08:20Now14
Iran Rejected Omani Proposal for Dividing Control of the Strait of Hormuz
Security

Iran Rejected Omani Proposal for Dividing Control of the Strait of Hormuz

Iran has rejected Oman's proposal for an equal division of control over shipping lanes in the Strait of Hormuz, a move that complicates the resumption of talks with the USA to end the war, as reported today, Wednesday, in The Wall Street Journal.

OpenAI's 'rebel' models also breached a test environment of another company
AI

OpenAI's 'rebel' models also breached a test environment of another company

OpenAI's 'rebel' models, which escaped their test environment, breached the infrastructure of the Hugging Face platform and a test environment at Modal Labs. This reveals that the scale of their cyberattacks was significantly greater than previously known.

Secret bag in an apartment and illegal aliens in hiding: Dramatic raid in the south
Crime

Secret bag in an apartment and illegal aliens in hiding: Dramatic raid in the south

Two pistols, 5 magazines, and a suspected stolen off-road vehicle were seized during an operation to strengthen governance in the south. Six suspects were arrested, including two illegal aliens hiding in an apartment.

Worrying report: "These are not good days for Portland fans"
Basketball

Worrying report: "These are not good days for Portland fans"

ESPN's Brian Windhorst explains the factors behind the potential relocation of the Trail Blazers: "Getting so many government bodies to provide funding without strings attached is complicated." The NBA may block a move due to expansion plans, while Multnomah County explores alternative funding for the arena renovation.

08:03Walla
Will Yarin Levi leave Maccabi Haifa? "Efforts are being made to sell him abroad"
Football

Will Yarin Levi leave Maccabi Haifa? "Efforts are being made to sell him abroad"

Against the backdrop of Maccabi Haifa's worrying start to the season, Yarin Levi's future remains uncertain. The 103FM sports program discussed the situation of the midfielder, who returned to the club this summer after two successful years at Beitar Jerusalem.

08:03Walla
Strait of Hormuz impasse: Iran rejects Oman's proposal and demands full control
World

Strait of Hormuz impasse: Iran rejects Oman's proposal and demands full control

The issue of control over the Strait of Hormuz remains unresolved: Iran has rejected Oman's compromise proposal for a joint regional mechanism to regulate ship traffic. Tehran insists that shipping lanes must pass through its territorial waters and has threatened to keep the strait completely closed if its demands are not met.

07:58ICE
Ofer Yannai in Financial Turmoil: Massive Debts of Billions of Shekels Revealed
Markets

Ofer Yannai in Financial Turmoil: Massive Debts of Billions of Shekels Revealed

The Israel Securities Authority claims that Nofar Energy breached financial covenants for two quarters. Due to a massive gap in debt calculation, the businessman is forced to take an unusual step.

07:57Globes
Meltdown in Korea: KOSPI dives 11% led by SK Hynix stock
Markets

Meltdown in Korea: KOSPI dives 11% led by SK Hynix stock

Investors are fleeing chip stocks: the collapse of SK Hynix and Samsung deepens the meltdown in Korea, as markets await the Fed's decision and the reports of Microsoft and Meta.

The demented neighbor complained about an imaginary dog: The regular call to the police led to love
Crime

The demented neighbor complained about an imaginary dog: The regular call to the police led to love

Ruth, who was pregnant and on her way to becoming a single mother, had to explain repeatedly to police officers that she did not have a dog. The community police officer who arrived to restore order could not close the case - but he stayed and became her partner and a father figure in her daughter's life.

Murder of a barber in Tamra: 3 suspects arrested
Crime

Murder of a barber in Tamra: 3 suspects arrested

Three residents of Tamra have been arrested on suspicion of involvement in the murder of barber Yasser Abu al-Hijja and the serious wounding of another person at a local barbershop. Police concluded a covert investigation, and the case has now moved to an overt phase.

After a mixed evening on Wall Street, and facing sharp rises in oil: waiting for the opening of trading in Tel Aviv
Markets

After a mixed evening on Wall Street, and facing sharp rises in oil: waiting for the opening of trading in Tel Aviv

Following yesterday's declines on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange, the local oil and gas sector is set to react to sharp rises in oil prices. This comes amid the renewal of mutual attacks in Iran.

07:27Walla
Will the youth national team stars lead to a European Championship win? "It's possible"
Basketball

Will the youth national team stars lead to a European Championship win? "It's possible"

On the FIBA website, they noted the pair of promising diamonds of the Israeli national team, David Mossis ("one of the tournament's breakthroughs, a candidate for MVP") and Aviv Aronov: "A wide range of offensive skills."

07:25Mako
The 5 Foods That Will Improve Your Mood and Awaken Sexual Desire
Health

The 5 Foods That Will Improve Your Mood and Awaken Sexual Desire

Planning a romantic meal? These are the foods you must include: they are not only tasty and healthy, but also improve mood - and reawaken desire.

07:22ICE
Maayan Ashkenazi: "Maybe because of my requirements I am still alone"
Celebrities

Maayan Ashkenazi: "Maybe because of my requirements I am still alone"

Maayan Ashkenazi spoke in an interview about professional changes in her life, her busy studio routine, and the standards she sets when looking for a partner.

07:22ICE
Discount Bank: Inflation and Rising Airfares Hinder Interest Rate Cuts
Markets

Discount Bank: Inflation and Rising Airfares Hinder Interest Rate Cuts

Economists at Discount Bank point to rising consumer prices and fuel costs driven by geopolitical tensions and a weaker shekel. These developments effectively rule out any near-term interest rate cuts in Israel.

07:22ICE
Blow to Mortgage Borrowers in Israel: Bank of Israel Poised to Shake the Economy
Markets

Blow to Mortgage Borrowers in Israel: Bank of Israel Poised to Shake the Economy

A new economic review indicates that rising global fuel and energy prices make an interest rate cut in September unlikely, while also raising the consumer price index forecast for the coming months.

07:22ICE
Investment bank warns: The decisive week that could shake the markets
Markets

Investment bank warns: The decisive week that could shake the markets

UBS bank publishes a forecast ahead of the Federal Reserve's interest rate decision and reports from technology giants, as massive investments in artificial intelligence raise serious concerns among investors.

07:21ICE
Mark Zuckerberg Upgrades Meta: Changes Coming to Your Accounts
AI

Mark Zuckerberg Upgrades Meta: Changes Coming to Your Accounts

Meta is integrating its AI assistant into private Threads messages and launching new autonomous capabilities to manage calendar and email tasks without requiring repeated instructions.

07:21ICE
Warning to thousands of drivers in Israel: The recall that endangers the vehicle license
Auto

Warning to thousands of drivers in Israel: The recall that endangers the vehicle license

Delek Motors is calling 1,405 vehicle owners to urgently arrive for a software update following a gap in fuel consumption. Drivers who do not perform the repair within six months will not be able to renew their vehicle license.

07:21ICE
The comeback of the century or a Hollywood rumor? Kevin McCallister returns to the screen
Cinema

The comeback of the century or a Hollywood rumor? Kevin McCallister returns to the screen

Reports in the US claim that Macaulay Culkin has offered Disney studios an idea for a direct sequel to "Home Alone". Will the boy who was left alone return as an adult? All the details about the drama.

07:21ICE
Yigal Dimri to earn up to 7.9 million shekels annually as he increases stake
Real Estate

Yigal Dimri to earn up to 7.9 million shekels annually as he increases stake

A day after the approval of a new compensation policy for the controlling shareholder, Yigal Dimri purchased Y.H. Dimri shares worth approximately 620,000 shekels, further increasing his holdings.

Prayed for love - and a week later he entered her life: The story born within the walls of Hadassah
Relationships

Prayed for love - and a week later he entered her life: The story born within the walls of Hadassah

Elia, a national service volunteer, met T., a young doctor who immigrated from Brazil and dreamed of finding his "woman of valor" in Israel, at Hadassah Ein Kerem. Even three months apart did not stop the relationship—and on Tu B'Av, they will stand together under the chuppah.

Dollar Rises to 3.06 Shekels Ahead of Fed Decision
Markets

Dollar Rises to 3.06 Shekels Ahead of Fed Decision

The dollar rose 0.3% to 3.06 shekels in local trading as markets await the Fed's interest rate decision. Analysts are debating whether the central bank will maintain current rates or surprise with a hike.

07:07N12
Protests Erupt in Libya: Calls for Government Resignation
World

Protests Erupt in Libya: Calls for Government Resignation

Public anger over power outages and the cost of living is evolving into a political struggle against the government. The national electricity company warns of a total blackout, while protesters threaten to paralyze state institutions.

The end of the twin cities alliance? A London borough is on the way to severing its ties with Haifa
Local News

The end of the twin cities alliance? A London borough is on the way to severing its ties with Haifa

The Green-controlled council in Hackney has initiated a process to cancel the 1968 twinning agreement with Haifa. Labour and Conservative members criticized the move as a "divisive and symbolic step," while the Jewish community described it as "spite over logic."

06:47Ynet
IDF withdraws from plan to seize Palestinian home after discovering owner is US citizen
Security

IDF withdraws from plan to seize Palestinian home after discovering owner is US citizen

During operational activity near Ramallah, IDF forces served a Palestinian with an order to temporarily seize his home, but reversed the decision following US Embassy intervention. A military source stated that residents were not evacuated and an alternative location was used.

06:45N12
Investigation in Kenya: At least 14 elephants died under mysterious circumstances
World

Investigation in Kenya: At least 14 elephants died under mysterious circumstances

Tissue samples were sent for testing for suspected poisoning or disease. Duncan Wunyama: "The bodies were found in various locations around the national park."

06:43ICE
Court Rejects Tenant's Attempt to Block Urban Renewal Project Over "Excessive Developer Profit"
Real Estate

Court Rejects Tenant's Attempt to Block Urban Renewal Project Over "Excessive Developer Profit"

A Jerusalem apartment owner refused to sign an urban renewal agreement, claiming the developer's profit exceeded the threshold set by Standard 21.1. The court clarified that the standard establishes a minimum profitability floor to ensure project viability, not a maximum ceiling. Analysis by urban renewal expert, Advocate Dan Helpert.

Unprecedented exclusion: No Jew appointed to Mamdani's advisory committee
World

Unprecedented exclusion: No Jew appointed to Mamdani's advisory committee

Four Jewish legal associations and the Anti-Defamation League have criticized the composition of the committee that influences judicial appointments in New York. The rejection of retired Jewish judge John Leventhal's candidacy has sparked controversy. The Mayor's Office has denied allegations of religious bias.

06:30Mako
A Shabbat meal that will make everyone beg for more
Food

A Shabbat meal that will make everyone beg for more

The siniya kebab is baked in the oven, the eggplants are prepared without frying, the challah is baked to perfection, and the dessert is rolled into bite-sized treats: this Friday meal is effortless yet incredibly rewarding.

Renault Symbioz: Could have been polished a bit more
Auto

Renault Symbioz: Could have been polished a bit more

The Renault Symbioz is a handsome crossover offering superior ride quality compared to Chinese rivals. However, to justify its price point and compete effectively, the model requires better interior materials and refinement of certain technical aspects.

In honor of Tu B'Av: "Married at First Sight" experts share advice on finding love
Relationships

In honor of Tu B'Av: "Married at First Sight" experts share advice on finding love

Singles searching for a relationship and couples looking to reconnect face different challenges, but the common denominator is clear: love is not just something you find, but a skill you learn, practice, and choose anew. In honor of Tu B'Av, Dr. Yael Doron, Dr. Kalanit Ben-Ari, and Gilad Horowitz share their expert advice.

Strong gains in oil after resumption of fighting, SK Hynix plunges 10.5%, Seoul falls 7%
Markets

Strong gains in oil after resumption of fighting, SK Hynix plunges 10.5%, Seoul falls 7%

Following the renewal of attacks in Iran, Brent crude rose 4% to $87.5 per barrel, and WTI to $82.5. The KOSPI index fell 7% following disappointing reports from SK Hynix.

Want a "Jewish People Member Card"? Enlist to be a public diplomacy influencer
Society

Want a "Jewish People Member Card"? Enlist to be a public diplomacy influencer

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is launching a project to recruit 300,000 "public diplomacy ambassadors" worldwide. Participants will be rewarded based on the reach of their pro-Israel content.

06:07Walla
Eilat resident stole a truck and drove to the Hebron Hills without a license
Crime

Eilat resident stole a truck and drove to the Hebron Hills without a license

A 58-year-old man is accused of stealing a truck in Eilat and embarking on a long drive along Highway 90. Police located and arrested the suspect days later, charging him with vehicle theft, driving without a valid license, and operating a vehicle without insurance.

06:07Walla
Suspect arrested after assaulting a woman on Nahalat Binyamin Street
Crime

Suspect arrested after assaulting a woman on Nahalat Binyamin Street

A man in his 30s from the south of the country was arrested after a video showing him harming a woman circulated on social media. He was located during joint searches by police and Tel Aviv municipality patrol officers and will appear in court for a detention hearing.

06:07Walla
Police Raid in Rahat: Firearms and Stolen Off-Road Vehicle Seized
Crime

Police Raid in Rahat: Firearms and Stolen Off-Road Vehicle Seized

Six suspects were arrested during the operation, including two illegal residents from Dahariya. The suspects and seized items were transferred to the Rahat police station for further investigation.

06:05N12
Election recess: Knesset to approve hundreds of millions more for political purposes today
Politics

Election recess: Knesset to approve hundreds of millions more for political purposes today

The Finance Committee is convening today to discuss transfers totaling 16 billion shekels, including approximately 653 million shekels in coalition funds intended primarily for the ultra-Orthodox sector and settlers. Opposition members argue that such a large-scale distribution during the election recess exceeds the committee's authority.

06:02N12
"Believing in peace with Israel": The Shiite activist who survived assassination attempts - and sparked a storm
World

"Believing in peace with Israel": The Shiite activist who survived assassination attempts - and sparked a storm

Rait al-Tamimi, who lived for years in Baghdad, met Khamenei, and Nasrallah's men, is now openly calling for normalization with Israel. In a special interview with N12, he blames Iran and talks about the price he pays: "I am threatened all the time."

Trieste: The European Surprise for Israelis Without the Tourist Crowds
Travel

Trieste: The European Surprise for Israelis Without the Tourist Crowds

In an era when major Italian tourist cities are overwhelmed, Trieste offers a calm and authentic experience. From magnificent palaces and legendary cafes to a rich Jewish history, this city remains one of the most interesting destinations for Israeli travelers.

An Impossible Mission: Which Flexible Funds Have Consistently Beaten the Market?
Markets

An Impossible Mission: Which Flexible Funds Have Consistently Beaten the Market?

A Calcalist review reveals that only a few flexible funds consistently outperform the TA-125 index. As more Israelis direct savings to the capital market, selecting a skilled manager has become a critical decision.

Regulatory Blitz: Bringing Cryptocurrency into the Mainstream
Crypto

Regulatory Blitz: Bringing Cryptocurrency into the Mainstream

The Israel Securities Authority has released a draft circular expanding crypto trading options. This marks the third regulatory move in two months, aimed at establishing a transparent financial framework.

Investment Giant Fidelity Acquires Portion of Phoenix Shares Sold by Jared Kushner
Markets

Investment Giant Fidelity Acquires Portion of Phoenix Shares Sold by Jared Kushner

The American investment fund Affinity Partners, led by Jared Kushner, has sold 2.5% of its holdings in Phoenix Finance for 1.05 billion shekels. The American firm Fidelity acquired the largest portion of the sold shares.

The silent threat to the liver: everything you need to know about viral hepatitis B and C
Health

The silent threat to the liver: everything you need to know about viral hepatitis B and C

Years of life without pain or fatigue. Without treatment, chronic inflammation can lead to cirrhosis and liver cancer. The good news: it can be prevented and cured without side effects.

05:51Globes
New Dutch Law Signals Potential Risk for Business with Israel
Markets

New Dutch Law Signals Potential Risk for Business with Israel

The Netherlands has enacted a law banning trade in goods from settlements and the Golan Heights. Experts warn this move could set a precedent and deter Dutch companies from engaging with Israeli businesses.

05:50Globes
Fiverr and Wix Deal Collapses: High-Tech in Turmoil as Glilot Offices Remain Empty
Real Estate

Fiverr and Wix Deal Collapses: High-Tech in Turmoil as Glilot Offices Remain Empty

The cancellation of Fiverr's 4,500-square-meter lease at the Wix campus reflects the broader crisis in Israeli high-tech. Faced with revenue pressures, the AI revolution, and widespread layoffs, companies are prioritizing lean operations over office expansion.

05:48Globes
Defense-Tech Salaries Rise: Average Developer Pay Hits 50,000 Shekels
Career

Defense-Tech Salaries Rise: Average Developer Pay Hits 50,000 Shekels

While many tech companies are cutting staff due to AI adoption, defense-tech startups are actively expanding and increasing salaries. A GotFriends report attributes this to global security shifts and rising demand for defense technologies.

05:47Globes
109% Growth in Five Months: Who Benefited from Palo Alto's Surge in Tel Aviv
Markets

109% Growth in Five Months: Who Benefited from Palo Alto's Surge in Tel Aviv

Even before its inclusion in the indices next week, the cybersecurity giant's stock has generated significant interest in Tel Aviv: average daily volume reached 8.5 million shekels, the share price has doubled since listing, and the company's value accounts for 30% of the entire stock market. The Exchange: "Inclusion in the indices will move it into a different league in terms of demand and...

05:00Ynet
The upheaval in the Ukrainian leadership: The struggle over the way to defeat Russia | With Yair Navot
Opinions

The upheaval in the Ukrainian leadership: The struggle over the way to defeat Russia | With Yair Navot

The dismissal of Defense Minister Fedorov, one of the prominent voices in promoting Ukrainian military technology, sparked public outrage and mass protests against Commander-in-Chief Oleksandr Syrsky. Zelensky rushed to appoint an acting replacement with a profile similar to Fedorov's, in an attempt to calm the crisis without damaging the positive momentum against Russia, but was forced to fire...

04:12ICE
Osher Ad chain expands: Lenovo laptop now available at a competitive price
Consumer

Osher Ad chain expands: Lenovo laptop now available at a competitive price

Retail giant Osher Ad has launched sales of the Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3 15ARP10 laptop for 2,599 NIS. The product is available for purchase exclusively at customer service desks in branches.

03:36ICE
Drivers in Israel are profiting: Huge discounts on luxury vehicles including Mercedes
Consumer

Drivers in Israel are profiting: Huge discounts on luxury vehicles including Mercedes

The car importer Colmobil is launching a special sales event to mark 120 years of operation, during which unique financing plans, gifts of choice for every buyer, and significant benefits on a variety of leading brands in the Israeli market will be offered.

With a hammer in hand: A man chased a woman into a Jewish school in New York
Crime

With a hammer in hand: A man chased a woman into a Jewish school in New York

The suspect tried to enter the building after the woman fled into it, but was stopped by a security guard. During the confrontation, an 8-year-old child was slightly injured. At this stage, it is not considered an antisemitic incident.

02:59Walla
More Than Just Pain: How Migraine Impacts Relationships
Health

More Than Just Pain: How Migraine Impacts Relationships

Surveys from the US and Israel reveal how migraines affect relationships, intimacy, and social plans, often leading to guilt and emotional distance. Many patients admit to hiding the severity of their condition from their partners.

02:45Walla
Impressive reinforcement: Shake Milton on the verge of signing with Hapoel Jerusalem
Basketball

Impressive reinforcement: Shake Milton on the verge of signing with Hapoel Jerusalem

The American guard (29, 1.96m), who played 359 games in the NBA, is close to joining the team from the capital and completing its roster for the upcoming season. Maccabi Tel Aviv was also interested in him.

02:41Walla
If eliminated: Hapoel Be'er Sheva will meet Thun in the Europa League
Football

If eliminated: Hapoel Be'er Sheva will meet Thun in the Europa League

Dinamo Zagreb erased a 2:0 deficit, won 3:2 in extra time, and eliminated the Swiss team from the Champions League qualifiers. Where will the Israeli champion play next week?

02:12ICE
More expensive than Dubai and Paris: The astronomical prices of the hotel in Eilat - "They have lost their minds"
Travel

More expensive than Dubai and Paris: The astronomical prices of the hotel in Eilat - "They have lost their minds"

An examination of accommodation prices in Eilat revealed particularly luxurious suites that reached a price of almost 119,000 shekels per night. Host Niv Gilboa reacted with shock on air: "They have lost their minds."

02:12ICE
Sharon Gal Reveals the Secret Behind His New Studio Purchase
Celebrities

Sharon Gal Reveals the Secret Behind His New Studio Purchase

After struggling with the decision to invest in a property that required construction from scratch, the host turned to the "Igrot Kodesh" and was stunned by a response that prompted his immediate decision to buy.

Road fatality: Pedestrian aged about 40 killed by vehicle in Hadera
Crime

Road fatality: Pedestrian aged about 40 killed by vehicle in Hadera

A 40-year-old man was killed after being struck by a vehicle. MDA paramedic Alexander Goldenberg: 'This is a very difficult scene, the injuries were severe, and unfortunately we had to pronounce him dead at the scene.'

01:44Walla
Justice Isaac Amit captivated the audience with quotes from the movie 'Legally Blonde'
Celebrities

Justice Isaac Amit captivated the audience with quotes from the movie 'Legally Blonde'

The President of the Supreme Court, Justice Isaac Amit, spoke today at the graduation ceremony for new lawyers and chose to end his speech in a particularly original way — by quoting from the iconic film 'Legally Blonde'.

01:39Walla
Iran launched missiles at a US base in Jordan - all were intercepted
Security

Iran launched missiles at a US base in Jordan - all were intercepted

US Central Command confirmed that the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps attempted a surprise attack with ballistic missiles, which were successfully intercepted. Interceptions were observed in the skies over Eilat, and explosions were heard in Jordan. An advisor to the IRGC tweeted following the attack: "Iran is fully prepared for an all-out war."

01:35ICE
Channel 13 presenter arrives for a live broadcast and it ends in embarrassment | Watch
Celebrities

Channel 13 presenter arrives for a live broadcast and it ends in embarrassment | Watch

After a viral video showed her ability to identify songs in a second, the internet star was invited to a surprise test in the "Ha-Tzinor" studio, which caused unexpected moments in front of the cameras but ended with a surprising score.

01:30Ynet
50 Years Since Esther Roth-Shahamorov's Historic Race: "It Rehabilitated My Life"
Sport

50 Years Since Esther Roth-Shahamorov's Historic Race: "It Rehabilitated My Life"

Esther Roth-Shahamorov marks the 50th anniversary of her historic Olympic final in Montreal. Having overcome the trauma of the Munich massacre, she became the first Israeli athlete to reach such a milestone, and today shares the joyful news of her successful cancer treatment.

01:30Ynet
Less method, more pressure: Hapoel Be'er Sheva's test
Football

Less method, more pressure: Hapoel Be'er Sheva's test

Hapoel Be'er Sheva is in a difficult position after a 2:1 loss to Vikingur Reykjavik in the first leg of the Champions League qualifiers. With the departure of star player Kings Kangwa and poor recent form, coach Ran Kozuch faces a critical test to keep the club's European campaign alive.

01:28Walla
Hard to believe: 18 college players will earn more next season than LeBron James
Basketball

Hard to believe: 18 college players will earn more next season than LeBron James

Yes, you read that right: the Philadelphia star will pocket only $3.8 million. There are 18 college players who will earn more than "King James" in the upcoming season.

01:15Now14
Billions in cuts: Trump administration to end drug subsidies
World

Billions in cuts: Trump administration to end drug subsidies

The administration of US President Donald Trump announced this evening (Tuesday) that it will end the subsidy program designed to curb the rise in premiums for prescription drug insurance plans under Medicare Part D. The decision is expected to affect about 25 million enrollees, with many potentially paying more for drug coverage starting in 2027.

01:07Now14
Weather in Israel: Heatwave on the Way
Local News

Weather in Israel: Heatwave on the Way

Today, Wednesday, will begin with morning clouds that will clear later, leading to sunny skies. Temperatures will rise slightly, especially in mountainous and inland areas, where it will be hotter and drier than usual. Humid conditions will persist along the coastal plain, with increased heat stress felt across the country.

00:54Now14
"Unreasonable": American official refutes rumors about understandings with Iran
Security

"Unreasonable": American official refutes rumors about understandings with Iran

An American official who spoke on Tuesday with the Reuters news agency clarified that no agreement regarding the collection of fees for vessel passage through the Strait of Hormuz will be included in contacts between the USA and Iran. He stated that Tehran's demands were deemed "unreasonable" by Washington and rejected by the mediator, Oman.

Parallel to his visit to the US: About half of Americans support the arrest of Netanyahu
World

Parallel to his visit to the US: About half of Americans support the arrest of Netanyahu

In a poll published in the US, 49% of respondents support the arrest of the Prime Minister in accordance with the International Criminal Court's warrant. A majority of Democrats believe that Netanyahu has damaged US-Israel relations.

00:25ICE
Guy Pines reveals the drama on air: "The screaming I received"
Celebrities

Guy Pines reveals the drama on air: "The screaming I received"

The veteran television host shared a story from his past about the moment he stood on a high bungee crane in Israel, until a surprising and stressful phone call changed his plans at the last second.

00:25ICE
A hard blow to technology on Wall Street: The chip index is diving by 23% since the beginning of the month
Markets

A hard blow to technology on Wall Street: The chip index is diving by 23% since the beginning of the month

Concerns over massive investments in the AI field and the strengthening of competitors from China are exacerbating the falls on Wall Street. Conversely, finance and healthcare companies are showing new highs thanks to solid financial results.

Accusations, Denials, and Investigation: Tensions Between Iraq and Saudi Arabia
Security

Accusations, Denials, and Investigation: Tensions Between Iraq and Saudi Arabia

After Riyadh claimed to have thwarted drones launched from Iraq, Baghdad opened an official investigation and requested information from the Saudis. Pro-Iranian militias have denied the allegations.

00:00Ynet
"It makes people feel bad that a company is successful": Arkia CEO on the criticism regarding delays
Travel

"It makes people feel bad that a company is successful": Arkia CEO on the criticism regarding delays

Flight delays have not spared any airline, but Arkia has faced sharp criticism on the web in recent days. Oz Berlovich: "I'm not trying to downplay it, but 92% of our flights depart on time."

00:00Ynet
Popular shoe brand closes 10 branches in Israel - Fox Group to take over
Consumer

Popular shoe brand closes 10 branches in Israel - Fox Group to take over

The low-cost shoe chain TO GO, which once operated 70 branches, is downsizing to 34 locations. Harel Wiesel has acquired the lease rights for 10 of these branches to convert them into Fox Group stores. Meanwhile, Aldo is opening its only stock store at the Chutzot HaMifratz complex with an 800,000 NIS investment.

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