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SPORTS // ARENA MATRIX
Water Sports

Crazy world record in Paris: Liebmann stunned in 1,500m freestyle

The 19-year-old German swimmer clocked 14:26.79 minutes and improved Bobby Finke's record by almost four seconds. This is the second world record broken at the European Swimming Championships.

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Security

Trump the "Engineer" demands expensive design changes for aircraft carriers

Following his order to return to steam-based launch systems, Donald Trump is now considering moving the command tower to the center of future aircraft carriers to mimic a World War II aesthetic. Experts warn of billions in costs and delays, while critics urge the president to refrain from engineering interference.

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POLITICS // ASSEMBLY WIRE
Politics

MK Tali Gottlieb claims: This is the message I received from the PM's office

Likud MK Tali Gottlieb addressed recent media reports concerning her ahead of the party primaries, claiming that journalists are attempting to influence voters. According to Gottlieb, she received a message from Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office advising her to ignore such reports.

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LIFESTYLE // CULTURE PANORAMA
Celebrities

"Welcome to the world": "Married at First Sight" star has given birth to her firstborn son

Aiala Minaker, star of the seventh season of "Married at First Sight," shared today that she has given birth to her firstborn son: "I can't believe I'm writing this - welcome to the world, my boy."

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SOCIETY // CIVIC NODE
Local News

Stormy weather forecast: warnings and police preparations

Following record-breaking rainfall in Jerusalem and the Judean Desert, local rain and thunderstorms are expected tomorrow, primarily in the east, with a continued risk of flash floods. Police are on high alert, and the Nature and Parks Authority has prohibited entry into flowing riverbeds.

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Gadgets & Software

Trump administration pressures Apple: Do not buy memory chips from China

The US administration is pressuring Apple to avoid purchasing memory chips from Chinese manufacturers amid a global shortage of essential components.

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World

Called to stop antisemitism and was attacked by a pro-Palestinian

IDF reservist Max Long set up an information booth about Israel on a Chicago campus when masked men ambushed him and his friend and attacked them. Long was left with a brain injury and his friend required surgeries. One of the attackers pleaded guilty to a hate crime and was sentenced to 600 days in prison, while his partner received a suspended sentence.

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SOCIETY // CIVIC NODE
Local News

Summer rainfall records and the threat of flash floods: forecast and warnings

More than 20 mm of rain, for the fourth time since records began: following heavy downpours in the Jerusalem area, flash floods are possible tomorrow in the Judean Desert and the Dead Sea. Experts link the anomaly to the "super El Niño" phenomenon.

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SOCIETY // CIVIC NODE
Local News

"Residents' security above all": The dramatic decision regarding Yamit 2000 and its legal challenges

Following a violent brawl, the mayor of Holon announced that on weekends and holidays, entry to the Yamit 2000 water park will be restricted to city residents and their family members. While the mayor cites safety as the priority, legal experts warn the policy may face significant challenges.

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NEWS // EDITORIAL WIRE
Opinions

Channel 14 polls: Ahead of competitors in identifying political trends

In political polling, the most critical question is often not just the accuracy of a result at a given moment, but the ability to identify a trend shift first. An analysis of Channel 14 data over the last two years reveals four instances where we were the first to record significant changes on the political map, while competing channels reflected a different picture.

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World

Frustration in Gulf states with Donald Trump is growing: "We are paying the price"

US allies in the region fear that the president is failing to bring an end to the war with Iran: "Washington is not enough."

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LIFESTYLE // CULTURE PANORAMA
Fashion

The Heart of LIVO: How a Personal Journey Inspired a Rising Children's Brand

Chen Toledano-Alfi founded the children's and youth brand LIVO, inspired by her daughter's recovery from complex heart surgery. Today, the brand is making its mark on the back-to-school market with a focus on style and innovation.

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LIFESTYLE // CULTURE PANORAMA
Celebrities

"You look like a d*ck": Rafaela Twina was attacked on the street - and filmed everything

"Big Brother" contestant Rafaela Twina was subjected to a barrage of insults on a street in Tel Aviv - and filmed it all on her phone. She later shared the video on Instagram and wrote: "It's okay not to like me - but there is a difference between an opinion and humiliation and violence."

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The Israeli entrepreneur's stock soared by 200%, and Bank of America is certain: "This is not the end"
Markets

The Israeli entrepreneur's stock soared by 200%, and Bank of America is certain: "This is not the end"

The cloud company founded by Israeli-Russian entrepreneur Arkady Volozh published quarterly results that beat forecasts, and the American bank maintains a buy recommendation. The stock has already jumped over 200% since the beginning of the year, but analysts are convinced there is still room to grow.

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Football

11th place: Maccabi Petah Tikva defeated Ironi Tiberias 0:3

Ziv Arie's team recovered after a poor first half. Liran Hazan opened the scoring (47'), Ido Cohen doubled the lead from a set piece (79'), and Jose Cortes sealed the victory (84').

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Water Sports

Disappointment for the European champion: Gorbenko finished seventh in the 200m individual medley final

The Israeli swimmer failed to repeat her impressive achievement and finished seventh, and then jumped into another semifinal within a few minutes. Tomer Schuster was ranked ninth in the 100m backstroke and missed the final by only 24 hundredths of a second.

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Security

"Hey, brother, I just crashed": Footage of the American pilot's rescue

A Marine Corps pilot ejected from an F/A-18 fighter jet moments before it crashed into a mountainside in Washington state. Body camera footage shows him walking toward police officers with his face covered in blood and dirt. He sustained only minor cuts, and the cause of the crash remains under investigation.

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POLITICS // ASSEMBLY WIRE
Politics

Fabricated photo of Miri Regev with Benjamin Netanyahu sparks online controversy

A post published by Minister of Transport Miri Regev ahead of the Likud primaries sparked a storm online after it was revealed that the photo showing her alongside Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is an edited image from 2022.

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NEWS // EDITORIAL WIRE
Opinions

Respondent 148711 'took' a whole mandate from a party — is it true? The truth behind the 'noise' in the polls | Shmuel Rosner

A small mistake we made while checking the findings of an election poll, which shuffled the cards for several parties, taught us to better formulate what we know and what we do not know. Israel received this week another reminder from its neighbors of what we do know.

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TECH // QUANTUM NETWORK
AI

Analysis shows: even garbage trucks are already profiting from AI

Major investments by American companies in artificial intelligence are beginning to show results beyond the tech sector. According to 22V Research, S&P 500 companies are successfully leveraging AI to drive cost savings, productivity, and profitability.

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LIFESTYLE // CULTURE PANORAMA
Celebrities

Assi Azar breaks down: 'Please shoot me, please'

The beloved media personality went out with his children to a summer event in Tel Aviv, but the extreme August humidity got the better of him, leading to a series of surprising and candid social media posts.

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LIFESTYLE // CULTURE PANORAMA
Celebrities

At 57 - The beloved singer reveals in tears: The dream of being a mother and the financial difficulty

After decades on stage, Etti Levi reveals in tears the painful confession about the opportunity she missed, and reveals why her financial situation prevented her from fulfilling her biggest dream.

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SPORTS // ARENA MATRIX
Football

Minute 70: Bnei Sakhnin - Hapoel Petah Tikva 0:1

Toto Cup, ranking matches: After an even first half, Matthew Cudjoe scored to give his team the lead in the 50th minute. Earlier, Basil Khoury missed a close-range opportunity. The visitors have struggled to maintain their presence on the pitch.

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Athletics

Rhythmic Gymnastics: Israeli Team Reaches World Championship Final

The Israeli team scored 50.850 points in the all-around, finishing 14th, but secured a spot in the combined exercise final from seventh place. Tomorrow, Israeli gymnasts will compete in two finals.

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SOCIETY // CIVIC NODE
Crime

Haredim block buses on Shabbat, secular residents hold 'processions': The struggle over the character of Safed

For two months now, a battle over Shabbat has been taking place in Safed, with Haredim blocking buses operating in the city and secular residents demonstrating against them. The police are struggling to restore order, the mayor is unable to prevent it, and those opposing the "Haredization of the city" have taken a step further: "If you disturb us, we will disturb you."

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After finding Meli and Liel, Haimanot's family demands case transfer to Shin Bet
Crime

After finding Meli and Liel, Haimanot's family demands case transfer to Shin Bet

Haimanot Kasau's parents are harshly criticizing the police following the successful operation to locate two missing persons: "Our Haimanot has not been with us for 902 days." The family claims discrimination in the handling of their daughter's disappearance and demands the case be transferred to the Shin Bet.

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World

Strategic partner: Jerusalem marks India's Independence Day

The Jerusalem Municipality illuminated the Chords Bridge with the flags of Israel and India to mark 79 years of Indian independence, highlighting the strategic bond between the two nations.

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Politics

"There were moments when I broke, they are trying to silence me in the most violent way"

In an interview, Dana Golan discussed the pressure and allegations she faces in politics. She stated that she has become the target of a violent persecution campaign that also affects her loved ones, but emphasized that she does not intend to back down.

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Security

How Syria turned from Iran's ally into Hezbollah's enemy

Since the fall of the Bashar al-Assad regime in December 2024, relations between Iran and Syria have undergone a major upheaval. What was for over a decade a central axis in the Iranian "Axis of Resistance" – with Syria as a vital land bridge for transferring weapons and support to Hezbollah in Lebanon – has become a hostile and problematic relationship.

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Security

Sights that shattered the soul: Shlomo was exposed to hundreds of fallen - now his family is fighting for him

Shlomo Arnon served more than 700 days of reserve duty at Camp Shura and Sde Teiman, and recently collapsed following the traumatic experiences he witnessed. Now his family is fighting for him: "The state and the community need to give him a warm embrace."

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LIFESTYLE // CULTURE PANORAMA
Celebrities

After the divorce: Michal Amdursky reveals why she did not change her last name

The singer talks about her high-profile divorce from Assaf Amdursky, explains why she decided to keep his last name, and reveals the heavy price she paid for 14 years.

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SOCIETY // CIVIC NODE
Crime

Drama in Haifa: Well-known lawyer handcuffed and shackled, to file a massive lawsuit

Lawyer Khalil Biadi, who specializes in criminal and traffic law, filed a complaint following a public arrest in central Haifa. Biadi intends to simultaneously file a civil lawsuit for false arrest, use of force, and damages caused to him.

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Football

Minute 38: Hapoel Haifa - Hapoel Be'er Sheva 0:2

Toto Cup, ranking matches: The champion is in trouble. Elias took advantage of a Wolf mistake and scored against his former team (29'), Rotman doubled the lead with a solo run (33') and previously he hit the post.

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SOCIETY // CIVIC NODE
Crime

After finding Mali and Liel, the Kasau family attacks the police: "What have they done for our Haimnot?"

The family of Haimnot Kasau welcomed the finding of Mali and Liel Yahalomi, but criticized the police's conduct in the investigation of their daughter's disappearance, who has been missing for 902 days. The parents demand to transfer the investigation to the Shin Bet: "Lahav 433 investigated half the world to find them, and we are not even updated properly."

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SOCIETY // CIVIC NODE
Crime

Antisemitism at a Portuguese university and threats against an Israeli doctoral student: "Sinwar is a hero"

"Zionists are worse than the Nazis", "Holocaust to your family", "Bar Harel, get out of our city": An Israeli student in Coimbra complained about graffiti that included personal threats, the Portuguese prosecution has launched a criminal investigation. The university was accused of "passivity", and claimed: "The posters were outside the campus, the complaint was general and unverified".

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World

Iran's revenge on the student who undressed: "They choked and injected. She struggled - and the needle broke"

Ahoo Daryaei, a young mother of two, stunned the world in 2024 when she undressed in protest against morality police at a Tehran university. An acquaintance has revealed the abuse she has endured: choking, forced hospitalization, threats against her family, and ongoing injections of psychiatric drugs. "It is the only way forward for her to avoid torture or execution."

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ECONOMY // FINANCIAL FLOW
Markets

The Palestinian Authority's economic deadlock: "Officials fear being implicated in terror financing"

Discount and Hapoalim banks have announced they will cease providing services to the Palestinian Authority, but the state-owned company intended to replace them has not yet been established. As learned, there is significant difficulty in staffing the board of directors due to fears of legal and international exposure regarding the Palestinian banking system's alleged involvement in terror...

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SOCIETY // CIVIC NODE
Crime

Mocked a woman, chased her husband to the lobby: 3 arrested following a brawl at an Eilat hotel

The confrontation began in the pool area after an argument between the woman's husband and three guests. According to eyewitnesses, the three followed him to the lobby, where they continued to threaten him and one of them even attacked him. The suspects were arrested and transferred for questioning at the Eilat District Police.

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POLITICS // ASSEMBLY WIRE
Politics

"Black Color": The new Haredi party shaking up the balance of power

A new Haredi party named "Black Color" is set to launch ahead of the upcoming elections, aiming to secure draft exemptions for Torah students. By mobilizing mainstream Haredi voters, the movement threatens to disrupt the traditional power base of Shas and United Torah Judaism.

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SOCIETY // CIVIC NODE
Local News

4-year-old child goes missing at Delila Beach in Ashkelon and is found safe

On Saturday, police and volunteers launched extensive searches for 4-year-old Yunes Abu Ganam from Rahat, who went missing at Delila Beach in Ashkelon. After hours of intensive searching, the child was found safe and sound.

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Politics

Following the interview with Zelekha: Criticism of Netanyahu from within the government

Did Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu believe in real time that the judicial reform led by Justice Minister Yariv Levin was complicating things for him? In a special interview with C14, Prof. Yaron Zelekha revealed details of a meeting he held with Netanyahu on the eve of October 7, including a highly unusual statement attributed to the Prime Minister.

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NEWS // EDITORIAL WIRE
Opinions

October 7th proved: The debate between Israel and the Palestinians is not about borders — David Ben-Basat

October 7th proved that the conflict between Israel and the Palestinians is not about territorial disputes, but about the Islamist refusal to accept the very existence of a Jewish state.

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Opinions

I watched all the episodes of "Married at First Sight" and I am more certain than ever: without Kipush I am nothing | Ron Kofman

Unlike the participants of "Married at First Sight", Kipush and I will celebrate our 13th wedding anniversary this week. We are a family, we have a lovely son, and she knows: without her I am nothing and zero.

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TECH // QUANTUM NETWORK
Startups

Journey between stars: Nvidia revealed a $21 billion stake in SpaceX

Nvidia revealed that its stake in SpaceX, the space company of Elon Musk, was worth about $21 billion at the end of the second quarter. The chipmaker holds 122.8 million class A shares of the company.

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ECONOMY // FINANCIAL FLOW
Markets

What really moves the stock and where is the most important data? A guide to navigating the earnings season

Once every three months, public companies publish their financial results, flooding investors with hundreds of pages of data. How do you know which indicators matter, when can the bottom line be misleading, and why do even phenomenal results sometimes cause a stock to plummet? Globes sorts it out.

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POLITICS // ASSEMBLY WIRE
Politics

Benny Gantz slammed by Yair Golan: "This is an unforgivable mistake. Go home"

The chairman of the "Democrats" party, Yair Golan, issued a sharp critique of Benny Gantz, claiming his past decisions saved the Netanyahu government. Golan labeled these actions an "unforgivable mistake" and suggested Gantz should retire from politics.

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LIFESTYLE // CULTURE PANORAMA
Celebrities

Heavy mourning in Israeli media: Esteemed journalist Edward Attler passes away at 94

Automotive journalist, filmmaker, and rally driver Edward Attler passed away over the weekend in Tel Aviv. For nearly two decades, he led "Keys Inside," a legendary and beloved automotive column in the "Makor Rishon" newspaper.

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TECH // QUANTUM NETWORK
Tech

3 free tech events where you will actually learn something new

Israeli high-tech does not stop: here are the intriguing meetups, conferences, and tech lectures expected soon. In-person or online — these are the recommended high-tech events you will want to reserve a spot for in your calendar.

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Football

Disappointing debut for Issaet, victory for Neta Lavi

The Bristol City defender was substituted in the 56th minute in a 2-0 loss to Millwall, after his team was reduced to ten men. Lavi played 80 minutes in Machida Zelvia's 4-0 win, as they lead the Japanese league, and Karzev played 90 minutes in Shenzhen's 2-1 victory.

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SOCIETY // CIVIC NODE
Local News

Extensive searches for a 4-year-old boy missing at Delila Beach in Ashkelon

The police requested today (Saturday) the public's help in locating 4-year-old Yunis Abu Ghanem from Rahat, who went missing at Delila Beach in Ashkelon. Police forces and volunteers are conducting extensive searches in the area.

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World

Dramatic rescue: woman jumps from 11th floor in Berlin fire

A massive fire trapped a woman on the windowsill of an 11th-floor apartment in a high-rise building. Firefighters arriving at the scene discovered that their rescue ladder could not reach the height of the apartment. As the building structure began to collapse, the woman made a desperate leap into the rescue basket. Firefighters caught her at the last possible second, narrowly avoiding a tragedy.

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Security

Intense day: Netanyahu resumes liquidations in Gaza — the 'Yellow Line' is burning again

An IDF tank hit a Hamas explosive device in the southern Gaza Strip with no casualties, and two terrorists who crossed the 'Yellow Line' were eliminated. Simultaneously, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu resumed approving targeted killings after about two weeks of stricter restrictions.

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NEWS // EDITORIAL WIRE
Opinions

The country is rich, the citizens pay: how the "economic deep state" works | Prof. Moshe Cohen-Eliya

Not a secret cartel and not a conspiracy: a system of regulation, entry barriers, centralization, and interest groups maintains the high cost of living in Israel. From supermarkets and banks to cars and housing — this is how the "economic deep state" operates.

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ECONOMY // FINANCIAL FLOW
Markets

Money Market Fund Rankings: The entity dominating the sector and is it worth choosing?

Four of the five leading funds in terms of year-to-date yield belong to one investment house. However, is the market leader always the best choice, or should investors look closer at management fees? We analyze how to select a money market fund.

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LIFESTYLE // CULTURE PANORAMA
TV

471 thousand viewers are not wrong: who garnered the highest viewership ratings this week?

'Married at First Sight' takes first place in prime time, and the Sunday edition of Channel 12 news leads the news table. The full picture of the weekly viewership data is right here.

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ECONOMY // FINANCIAL FLOW
Crypto

Crypto Weekly: Market trends and performance of leading assets

Over the past week, Bitcoin fell by 2.62%, Ethereum declined by 1.79%, while BNB saw a gain of 3.32%. Here is the weekly report on the market capitalization of leading cryptocurrencies.

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ECONOMY // FINANCIAL FLOW
Markets

Ranking of Israel's wealthiest: Eyal Ofer maintains his lead

The ranking of Israel's wealthiest shows fluctuations at the top of the economy. While Eyal Ofer and Miriam Adelson lost $200 million each, Idan Ofer increased his wealth. The Federmann family suffered the most significant losses.

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LIFESTYLE // CULTURE PANORAMA
Celebrities

Scandal at the Palace: King Charles's dark connection to sex offender re-exposed

Personnel changes at Buckingham Palace are resurfacing disturbing secrets from the past. One of Britain's worst sex predators, who previously served as a trusted advisor to Charles, influenced appointments and even tried to save his marriage to Diana.

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ECONOMY // FINANCIAL FLOW
Real Estate

Towns where apartments with parking and a MAMAD sell for 1.2 million shekels

Housing prices in the south remain relatively low, but there are towns closer to the center where you can find apartments with a MAMAD for 1 to 1.5 million shekels. Also: where to find a 3-room apartment for around a million shekels.

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ECONOMY // FINANCIAL FLOW
Crypto

Bitcoin recovers, positive trend in the market: daily crypto update

The crypto market is experiencing a positive trend, as Bitcoin rose by 0.13%, its market cap stands at 1.26 trillion dollars, and it is trading at a price of 63,086.2 dollars. These are the coins that surprised investors | Daily crypto update

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Football

Before Sabah: Hapoel Be'er Sheva in a secondary lineup against Hapoel Haifa

Just before the decisive two-legged tie against Sabah and the chance to qualify for the Champions League for the first time in history, Hapoel Be'er Sheva returned for a stopover in Israel and is visiting Hapoel Haifa this evening (Saturday) for a match for fifth place in the Toto Cup. The champions arrived here due to their loss to Maccabi Tel Aviv in the Champion of Champions match, while the...

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Water Sports

Water Polo: Youth national team reaches European Championship final

A tremendous achievement: The blue-and-whites made a huge comeback and defeated Poland 15:13, on their way to the final against the Russian national team. Raz Sharir led the scorers with 4 goals.

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Crime

Unrest in Safed: Secular residents clash with Haredi protesters blocking the road on Saturday

The Haredi protest began several weeks ago in Safed and spread to Meron. The protesters are trying to prevent public transport lines from leaving Safed before the end of the Sabbath. 70 activists from the "Derech Hofshit" organization are on site, clashing with about 150 Haredim. Police forces are present at the scene.

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Politics

Against the backdrop of upcoming elections: demonstration tonight in Tel Aviv "to defend democracy"

Protest organizations are returning to Habima Square to demand the establishment of a state commission of inquiry, equality in the burden of service, and the protection of election integrity. Organizers warn against the use of public resources for political purposes.

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Crime

They opened the floor for a sewer line — and what was underneath left them in shock

Workers in Belgium just wanted to lay a sewer pipe under a former brewery — and then discovered coins and gold bars worth $10.4 million. The police took the treasure to a safe, and the workers were left with the hope of a reward.

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LIFESTYLE // CULTURE PANORAMA
Celebrities

He was there by her side despite his condition: Bruce Willis in a rare photo from his daughter's wedding

The 71-year-old actor attended the wedding of his youngest daughter, Tallulah, and was captured in a photo with a smile on his face. Willis, who retired from Hollywood about four years ago, continues to battle dementia.

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Football

Friendlies: Wins for Bayern and Chelsea, Enzo Fernandez booed

Bayern Munich secured a 1:3 victory over RB Leipzig. Xabi Alonso's team also won 1:3 against his youth club, Real Sociedad. Chelsea fans booed midfielder Enzo Fernandez amid rumors of a potential transfer.

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SPORTS // ARENA MATRIX
Football

Revivo and Camara out for Toto Cup semi-final, Layous gets a chance

Maccabi Tel Aviv is taking the semi-final against Maccabi Netanya seriously (Sunday, 20:00, Sport4), but will make several changes due to the workload. Sayed Abu Farchi is included in the squad despite an expected departure, and Hisham Layous returns after a long absence.

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SOCIETY // CIVIC NODE
Travel

Nightmare in flight: Passengers waited in extreme heat — some fainted and vomited

A Ryanair flight from Malta to Birmingham turned into a nightmare when the takeoff was delayed, and passengers were forced to wait in extreme heat without air conditioning: "People took off their shirts because of the heat, fainted, and vomited."

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Crime

"I will go with you anywhere": The correspondence between Meli and Liel discovered in the investigation

The police accessed a mobile correspondence between the mother and her daughter, which strengthened the understanding that Liel Yaalomi knew of the mother's escape plan and joined it of her own free will. The mother and daughter deleted apps and performed actions on their phones intended to make them difficult to locate. They also used Gemini and asked questions that may be related to route...

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Culture

At 31 she moved back in with her parents — but Yifat Netovich is already aiming for Caesarea

Between folk-rock, neuroscience, computers, and basketball in Liga Alef, Yifat Netovich doesn't stop for a moment. Three years after leaving the religious lifestyle, she is dedicating herself to music, performing across the country, and clarifies: on the way to Caesarea, one still stops at the Barby.

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World

"I will go with you anywhere": The correspondence between Meli and Liel discovered in the investigation

The police accessed a mobile correspondence between the mother and her daughter, which strengthened the understanding that Liel Yaalomi knew of the mother's escape plan and joined it voluntarily. The mother and daughter deleted apps and performed actions on their phones intended to make them difficult to locate. They also used Gemini and asked questions that may be related to route planning.

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World

"Two months left": The dramatic warning from within Iran that worries the regime

A senior Iranian parliamentarian warns that the economy has shrunk by 3% and that continued deficit financing could lead to hyperinflation. At the same time, wage delays, strikes, and American pressure are deepening the crisis.

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LIFESTYLE // CULTURE PANORAMA
Music

Drama: Eurovision prepares to change the voting system

According to reports, in the next Eurovision you will no longer be able to vote for only one country, but will be forced to distribute your vote among at least three countries.

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ECONOMY // FINANCIAL FLOW
Markets

America's Mortgage King Lost $600 Million and Needed a Bailout

Billionaire Mat Ishbia is in trouble following a failed takeover attempt and poorly timed interest rate bets.

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SPORTS // ARENA MATRIX
Basketball

Mike D'Antoni in the Hall of Fame: "We didn't fully utilize our potential"

Ahead of his induction into the NBA Hall of Fame, former coach Mike D'Antoni reflects on his time with the Phoenix Suns: "I'm proud of what we did, but we didn't go all the way because we were the first and doubted our own style."

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Football

From a possible collapse to the Premier League: Hapoel Ramat Gan has renewed itself, in more than one sense

13 years after relegation, Hapoel Ramat Gan returns to the main stage with new ownership, 18 new players, and coach Messay Dego. Will this be enough against the formidable schedule at the start of the season? "Bread and Butter," the season opening project, shines a spotlight on the new promotee.

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Security

Meli and Liel Yaalomi located in South America, IDF attacked in southern Lebanon and the Gaza Strip | Saturday news summary

A week after they disappeared, Meli Yaalomi and her daughter Liel were located in South America, where they had fled in recent days. In response to the ceasefire violation: the IDF attacked Hezbollah infrastructure, at least 7 killed. Trump threatened to declare the Strait of Hormuz as US territory, Iran mocked. Surprising rain in the middle of August: thunderstorms and fear of floods in the east.

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World

PMO: Hezbollah violated the ceasefire and seriously wounded three soldiers; IDF struck the headquarters that ordered the operation

The Prime Minister's Office issued an unusual statement during the Sabbath, announcing that the terrorist organization intentionally used civilians as human shields at the military compound that was struck in order to falsely accuse Israel. Meanwhile, Lebanon reports seven dead in Ansar, the Lebanese Prime Minister condemned the action, and Hezbollah is threatening a response.

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3 IDF soldiers seriously wounded in Lebanon by explosive drone

Three IDF soldiers were seriously wounded by an explosive drone strike on the Ali al-Tahar ridge in southern Lebanon and were evacuated to Rambam Hospital. The IDF struck a central Hezbollah headquarters, eliminating a Radwan Force commander who used his family as human shields.

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Politics

Yariv Levin has taken control of the search committee for selecting the heads of the PID

An update to the High Court of Justice has revealed the mechanisms behind the formation of the new PID search committee. The Attorney General has joined petitioners calling for a halt to the appointments, citing political bias.

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Markets

Changing the engine: The interest rate party is ending, but banks are still managing to profit

The Israeli banking sector is entering a new macroeconomic environment where falling interest rates and moderating inflation make profit generation more challenging, yet major banks continue to report strong financial results.

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Tennis

14 consecutive losses - and the tennis world is still defending Venus Williams

The 46-year-old tennis legend has dropped to a 0-11 record this season, reigniting the debate over wild cards amidst her doubles comeback with Serena.

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Football

Beitar Jerusalem to field a secondary lineup against Hapoel Ramat Gan in the Toto Cup

Load management and the desire to give minutes to as many players as possible will lead to rest for senior players on Monday. Also: the plan to add an eighth foreign player.

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Football

Matan Hozez is close to Hapoel Ramat Gan, Brazilian defender expected to arrive

The newly promoted team continues advanced talks with the winger and expects him to sign. 25-year-old Marcio Silva (1.92 meters) is expected to join him.

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AI

Employee claimed she was replaced by ChatGPT. CEO: "It would have been better to replace her with AI"

Senior writer Stella Sako accused Sabre Interactive of replacing her with AI during the development of Rideshare Simulator. CEO Matthew Karch responded sharply to the allegations, stating that the firing was justified.

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Football

Lavi climbed to first place, Karzev completed 90 minutes in a victory

The midfielder played 80 minutes in the big 4:0 win for Machida Zelvia, which leads the table after two rounds. Karzev completed a full game in Shenzhen's victory over Liaoning.

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Football

The Voice from the Stands: The association that will try to change Israeli football

A joint body of 11 associations and fan organizations from all over the country was established with the goal of working with the heads of the industry on issues such as ticket prices, stadium entry conditions, pyrotechnics, and treatment of the crowd. The goals are ambitious, but the message is clear: "Without fans, there is no football."

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TV

The series about Mourinho clearly reveals why he must change

The Netflix documentary returns to the moments that made the Portuguese coach a true legend, but also exposes the traits that hinder his evolution. Could a change finally happen at Real Madrid?

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Football

100,000 euros per month for life: Ronaldo and Georgina's agreement revealed

According to 'Marca', the couple signed a legal agreement to regulate their financial and property affairs in the event of a separation. The model will receive a monthly allowance to maintain her lifestyle, and ownership of their Madrid mansion will be transferred to her.

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Politics

Returning to the political arena: Avraham Burg to run for the Knesset

Former Knesset Speaker and former Chairman of the Jewish Agency Avraham Burg has joined "Mekom Le-Kulanu" ("A Place for All of Us"), a new Israeli party shared by Jews and Arabs. Established in June 2026, the party is led by activists Rula Daoud and Alon-Lee Green.

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Crime

Flying chairs and 12 arrests: footage of a mass brawl at Yamit 2000

Two security guards were lightly injured and 12 residents from the southern region were arrested following a mass brawl; the water park has been closed. The incident reportedly stemmed from a dispute between vacationers and lifeguards.

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World

Europe is disappearing: The alarming demographic figure that may herald the end of the continent

Europe is aging and needs immigrants, but struggles to integrate some of them. Data from Germany point to gaps regarding religion and law, while the right is strengthening and the debate over the continent's future is intensifying.

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Ra'anana Mayor on the explosion with Israel Katz: "The minister insisted, so I left"
Local News

Ra'anana Mayor on the explosion with Israel Katz: "The minister insisted, so I left"

Chaim Broyda, Mayor of Ra'anana, after closing the city's first 'roof agreement' and a little more than two months before the national elections, explains to 'Maariv' why he blew up the ceremony with the Minister of Construction and declares: "Even the most senior figure is not above the law."

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World

Iranian Army: Three of our pilots are alive and held captive in Qatar

According to the army's statement, the pilots survived the crash of SU-24 aircraft during strike missions in March. At the same time, Tehran is criticizing Doha for not allowing them to make contact.

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What to take to school: 8 essential items for 2026 students
Education

What to take to school: 8 essential items for 2026 students

The school year is approaching, and it's time to gear up: from headphones that translate and summarize lessons to a tablet with 'armor' — here are eight gadgets to make a student's life more comfortable.

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World

Rashida Tlaib left outside: Florida venue slams the door on "anti-Jewish gathering"

A Florida event hall canceled hosting a political conference due to the participation of American-Palestinian Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib. The storm illustrates the deepening rift within the Democratic Party over US-Israel relations.

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ECONOMY // FINANCIAL FLOW
Markets

Precisely during wartime: Inflation at a low

In July, the consumer price index rose by 0.3%, bringing annual inflation down to 1.5%—the lowest rate since May 2021. The Israeli economy demonstrates resilience, not generating inflation despite the ongoing war.

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Football

Ironi Tiberias with a depleted squad, hoping to strengthen with at least three players

Moti Krispil will continue to serve as interim coach in the Toto Cup ranking match against Maccabi Petah Tikva. Itamar Shviro, Kais Ghanem, Ondrej Baco, and four suspended players will not be available.

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Crime

Case closed? Doncic's ex-fiancée withdrew the alimony lawsuit

A Los Angeles court approved the dismissal of the request. The star's attorney: "The request should not have been filed at all."

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Basketball

Offer Already Submitted: NBA Star Nearing Los Angeles Lakers Move

Luka Doncic's team is going all-in on a top forward who has already held talks with JJ Redick and Rob Pelinka, who promised him a starting lineup spot.

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Football

Ronny Levy: "The preparation is exceptional, we are ready for Maccabi Tel Aviv"

Maccabi Netanya coach wants to secure a ticket to the Toto Cup final (Sunday, 20:00, Sport4): "The hurdle is very difficult". Zaarura, Bilu and Dabo are expected to start.

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Politics

New blood on the way to the Knesset: The hot names — and who joined each party

Weeks before the closing of the lists for the 26th Knesset elections, the battle for new recruits is in full swing. Some have passed primaries and others were parachuted in by party leaders, and their positions are still unclear. Just this week, a "shark" shielded by Netanyahu and an Olympic medalist who lost his most precious entered the arena. In recent months, protest activists, entrepreneurs...

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Opinions

Neither Iran nor Bibi: This is the real reason Israelis fly abroad | Nir Kipnis

Israelis are world champions at vacationing around the globe. What makes us feel good about ourselves specifically abroad? The fact that beyond the understandable need to relax from the news, most of us have solid financial backing.

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Opinions

Donald Trump's secret dream: A visit to Tehran - and a deal that Israel will really not like | Shlomo Shamir

Donald Trump, through his envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, is working on a plan to rehabilitate Iran and return it to the 'family of nations.' The President is also harboring a dream of an official visit to Tehran, which he calculates would earn him a Nobel Peace Prize.

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Politics

Bennett, Eisenkot and Likud received the same news: "The trends have stopped" | "Maariv" pollster analyzes

"Maariv" pollster, Dr. Menachem Lazar, analyzed the results of the latest mandate poll - five mandates are "burned" by parties that do not pass the electoral threshold, and the sector from which a major drama is expected.

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Politics

The unusual figure that could signal an unusual election campaign

The State of Israel is heading to elections, and the 'Mashrokit' (Whistle) of Globes brings the latest polls from all media outlets. Who is strengthening, who is weakening, and how does it affect the balance of power between the camps? And this time: nothing new? Perhaps that is exactly the novelty.

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Basketball

Not retiring yet: Patrick Beverley's new European stop

Patrick Beverley continues his European career. The 38-year-old former Hapoel Tel Aviv player has signed with the French club Boulazac Basket Dordogne, after the club officially announced his addition ahead of the upcoming season. This is the third consecutive season that the veteran American guard is playing outside the NBA: after leaving Hapoel Tel Aviv, he played last year for PAOK...

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Basketball

"The new owner does not understand and apparently does not like Portland"

American journalist Bill Oram launched a sharp attack on Tom Dundon, a year after he purchased the team: "He does not feel safe bringing his family here. It is not fun for him."

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World

Called him a "Jewish terrorist" and stabbed a caretaker in London: 51-year-old man convicted of a hate crime

In late July last year, a 51-year-old resident, while intoxicated, approached a Jewish caretaker following a dispute with another tenant and called him a "Jewish terrorist." Before fleeing, he continued to abuse the caretaker, later returning to stab him in the back. "There is no place for such violence in our communities," the prosecutor stated.

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Opinions

A blind sect? The real reason Likud voters are heading to the polls tomorrow

Public opinion leaders in Israel and the security establishment are accustomed to labeling Likud members as a "worshipping sect," but tomorrow morning they will prove that they are the most rational public. The economic data explains why the social situation concerns them less, and the reason they do not compromise on security idealism. Facing the desire to see them sitting at home and the boycott...

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Local News

Mid-August: Light rain begins, warnings issued, and beach closed due to "danger to life"

Rain began falling in Jerusalem and the north this afternoon; there is a continued risk of flash floods in the Judean Desert and the Dead Sea. Swimming at Achziv Beach is prohibited due to dangerous sea conditions.

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Opinions

Everyone is looking for a 'third bloc' — but in Israel, such a thing simply does not exist | Roi Lachmanovich

The 2026 election campaign has birthed a long list of parties and figures seeking to capture the center of the political map. There are those who call them in polls and newspapers the 'third bloc' — well, that is not the case.

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Opinions

The government is not to blame for global antisemitism - but it is fueling it | Lilach Sigan

Due to a combination of negligence, blindness, and populism, Israel is losing the ability to deal with terror. The new stage in the war of consciousness against us comes from both the right and the left, and Jewish terror only fuels it.

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World

"Adapt or die": Stockpiles are dwindling — the Pentagon demands a revolution in the arms industry

The war against Iran has exposed heavy pressure on US interceptor stockpiles: arms giants are trying to produce cheaper and faster missiles, alongside integrating small companies that offer low-cost alternatives. Lockheed and Boeing are already presenting budget-friendly solutions.

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TECH // QUANTUM NETWORK
AI

Ahead of Meta and Google: Over 3 billion downloads in half a year for Alibaba's open AI models

Alibaba Group's open models have accumulated more than 3 billion downloads worldwide in the last six months, surpassing Meta and Alphabet. This makes them the world's leading artificial intelligence (AI) models.

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Football

Hapoel Tel Aviv prepares for Toto Cup semi-final: Will Barda rotate?

Over 8,000 Hapoel Tel Aviv fans are expected in Petah Tikva for the Toto Cup semi-final against Ironi Kiryat Shmona on Sunday at 20:00. Coach Elyaniv Barda aims to manage player fatigue while pushing for a spot in the final.

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Football

Third time's the charm? Barcelona's new offer for Rodri

According to "AS", the Catalans believe that a sum of 70 million euros will satisfy Manchester City, even though the Sky Blues previously insisted on 80 million euros.

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Security

"Iron Wall" in the Heart of the Sea: Sailing Opposite Gaza with the Unit Preventing the Next Raid

A slight miss could bring back the scenes of October 7. A tour by a Walla correspondent on a Shaldag patrol boat opposite the ruins of Gaza reveals the immense challenge facing the IDF in the twilight period: joining forces, zero tolerance for any deviation, and peak alertness to any movement at sea.

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TV

Is Ofira Assayag eyeing the next season of "Married at First Sight"? "I want to"

The Keshet 12 presenter competed in a weekly quote quiz with co-hosts Eli Ohana and Barak Seri. Upon identifying a quote by Sophie from "Married at First Sight," she declared: "Screams, I want to be the psychologist." The episode also featured jabs at Ran Kozuch and Naftali Bennett.

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Life in La-La Land and 'hit lists': Likud prepares for brutal primaries
Politics

Life in La-La Land and 'hit lists': Likud prepares for brutal primaries

This week, Likud polling stations will open for a high-stakes battle for only 15 realistic spots for incumbent Knesset members. Benjamin Netanyahu is utilizing 'hit lists' and working to curb the influence of Tali Gottlieb, though he may moderate his push for reserved spots due to internal party friction. Meanwhile, in online videos, he highlights political achievements while ignoring the week's...

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World

"I am not staying in a hotel with an Israeli": Israeli tourist attacked at a hostel in Australia

A French tourist who was staying with an Israeli tourist at a hostel in Australia is suspected of attacking him with a knife. According to the details, the Frenchman began to hug him defiantly and at a certain stage pulled out a 20-centimeter knife. In a WhatsApp message that preceded the incident, the attacker wrote to his friends: "The next time I see him at the hostel, maybe we will go to a...

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World

On the line with those trapped in the tunnels? Qalibaf reveals: "I am in direct contact with Hezbollah terrorists on the front"

Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Qalibaf admits to maintaining direct contact with Hezbollah operatives on the front lines in Lebanon. The statement comes despite Lebanese efforts to curb Iranian influence, amid ongoing clashes in the Ali-Taher area.

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Opinions

Too close to the President: The US cannot continue to turn a blind eye to the Turkish model | Amit Yagur

Turkey has positioned itself as a global host for Hamas commanders, Russian intelligence officers, Iranian agents, and also NATO diplomats. The organization of the assassination attempt on Trump should not have surprised anyone - but it is time for the US to stop being complacent.

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Security

"Maccabi Tel Aviv will arrive in Lugano — and will find a city ready to protest"

Pro-Palestinian organizations have announced a demonstration this Thursday. Local parliament members have expressed concerns regarding the event's security and demanded answers from authorities.

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World

Antisemitic graffiti sprayed on sculpture at the entrance to the Jewish museum in Philadelphia

The Weitzman National Museum of American Jewish History in Philadelphia was vandalized once again with an antisemitic message — about a year after it was attacked twice in one week.

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Water Sports

New Israeli Record for Schuster, Five Israelis Advance to Semifinals at European Swimming Championships

Following his success in the 50-meter backstroke, Israeli swimmer Tomer Schuster has set a new national record in the 100-meter backstroke. Anastasia Gorbenko, Eitan Ben Shitrit, Alexey Glivinski, and Miron Cheruti have also qualified for the semifinals in Paris.

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Relationships

Miri Mesika sings off-key in the Alps: "This is happiness to me"

She performs on the country's biggest stages, but it turns out the singer's true harmony is found at home.

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Celebrities

Manor Solomon's wife has made a decision: "A lot of goodbyes"

About two and a half months after the birth of their firstborn daughter, Emma, Dana Voshchina, the wife of the new West Ham player, is preparing to join him in London: "Being a mom is a superpower, that's what I decided. The reunion with dad is closer than ever and I am excited."

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The right to escape does not exempt one from responsibility for the consequences
Crime

The right to escape does not exempt one from responsibility for the consequences

The expenses incurred due to the search for Lee and Liel Yahalomi are enormous. Assuming they knew about the massive search operation, they may have also had a legal obligation called the duty to mitigate damages. The public should not have to pay for this.

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SOCIETY // CIVIC NODE
Crime

Mistaken identity leads to violence: Stabbing and robbery of a man sleeping in his car

A Tel Aviv resident who mistakenly believed a neighbor had stolen his electric bicycle ambushed and stabbed the man while he slept in his car, subsequently stealing the vehicle. The District Court ruled the incident was a violent and cruel act, but considered the motive of revenge as a mitigating factor. The defendant was sentenced to 23 months in prison, along with fines and compensation.

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World

"Next time without cameras": The message that incriminated the suspect in the attack on an Israeli

A 25-year-old French national was arrested in Australia on suspicion of threatening an Israeli backpacker with a knife after discovering he had served in the IDF. The prosecution alleged an antisemitic motive, and the court remanded him in custody.

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World

16,000 deaths in a week: The warning Europe can no longer ignore

An extreme heatwave caused approximately 16,000 excess deaths in Europe within a week. In Belgium, severe failures were exposed: elderly people died in sweltering homes, emergency rooms operated without air conditioning, and emergency lines struggled to cope with the load.

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AI

Israeli development uses AI to lower your supermarket shopping cart costs

Israeli developer Nitai Aharoni has launched SuperMCP, a free tool that leverages AI to compare grocery prices across 10 major retail chains. By integrating structured data directly into AI models, the system provides accurate, real-time cost comparisons for consumers.

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Football

On the way to a solution: Maccabi Tel Aviv close to loaning out Nicolaescu and Addo

The Yellows do not want to freeze the Moldovan striker, who will only be able to return to the pitch in November, and are close to loaning him to a team outside of Israel. The winger will be loaned to a Portuguese team, thereby allowing the Cup holder to clear a spot to add another foreign player.

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Opinions

The countdown in Tehran: The scorching summer that could topple the regime

With 300% inflation, dry oil taps, and an acute shortage of water and electricity, the Ayatollah regime is functioning like a "wounded animal." The hysterical military maneuvers and civil suffocation reveal the truth: the regime is terrified of an internal rebellion, while the US neutralizes its last bargaining chip.

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Security

The hidden partner of Arab states: How Israel returned to being the country that is kept hidden

Bahrain and the UAE are not giving up on Israeli weapons, Saudi Arabia has set a new ironclad condition, and Turkey is stirring the pot. The war has completely disrupted Israel's dream of integration in the Middle East, and according to a Saudi commentator, "it is impossible to build a strong economy and large development projects in a region that is on the verge of war." The changing map of Gulf...

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Celebrities

A relationship with Aviatar? Vicky from 'Married at First Sight' fuels the rumors

Just before the show's finale, one story by Vicky Halmi has reignited rumors of a secret romance with Aviatar. How did the theory about them falling in love behind the scenes emerge, and why is she still hiding her partner?

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Celebrities

The wife of Eli Ohana and his great rival surprise: "Don't be afraid to start over"

Adi Ohana, wife of the Beitar Jerusalem legend and Keshet 12 presenter, hosted Hapoel Jerusalem legend Michel Dayan for a special facial treatment. The encounter was filled with humor, surprising confessions, and reflections on life changes.

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Ecology

Forget the Red Sea: China's icy and dangerous shortcut to Europe

High fuel prices, melting glaciers at the poles, and tensions in the Middle East have opened a faster route for cargo ships through the Arctic Ocean. China is the first to launch a regular freight service on it, and experts predict rapid growth.

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World

The victory in Michigan proved: Democrats can no longer ignore the extremists in the party

The victory of Abdul El-Sayed in the Michigan primaries, alongside other successes of the progressive wing of the Democratic Party, proves that the far-left is no longer just on the margins. From abolishing the police and the Senate to stopping security aid to Israel, the rising movement is forcing a new agenda on the party leadership, deepening the rift with Jewish voters and donors.

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Celebrities

A painful breakup or a wedding? The hot rumors about Lamine Yamal

A mysterious story sparked rumors of a breakup, and an AI-generated video claimed infidelity, but the Barcelona star recently responded to his partner Alex Garcia's post with the caption: "My woman." We sort through the rumors.

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Basketball

"The biggest fear of Hapoel Tel Aviv - that the games will return to Israel"

The members of "Double Dribble" discussed the crowded roster of the Reds and the resentment that might arise. Elad Hoffman raised an interesting theory regarding the team's strategy. Watch the full episode.

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Football

Will Mohammad Abu Fani return to Israel? The teams that could sign him

Against the backdrop of reports that the Israel national team midfielder might leave Red Star Belgrade, we analyzed which Israeli clubs could financially afford his transfer. Despite the rumors, the player prefers to continue his career in Europe.

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ECONOMY // FINANCIAL FLOW
Consumer

Pressing the big button? The mistake in the bathroom that costs you hundreds of shekels

Toilet flushing accounts for about 35% of our household water consumption. Most of us act on autopilot and press the big button every time we flush. This innocent habit costs us hundreds of shekels a year. From checking standards to the simple trick that will help you get organized.

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Markets

$12.5 Billion in 72 Hours: Joshua Kushner Acquires the Los Angeles Lakers

Joshua Kushner, the younger brother of Jared Kushner, has acquired the Los Angeles Lakers in a $12.5 billion deal. Having built his fortune through technology investments, he is now entering the sports arena.

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Football

Loan deal for Omer Niron from Maccabi Netanya to Maccabi Haifa agreed

The goalkeeper's entourage is convinced he can compete with Omri Glazer for the starting position. The 'Greens' continue to try to resolve the foreign player logjam.

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SPORTS // ARENA MATRIX
Football

Ferran Torres joins Paris Saint-Germain: "Happy to start a new adventure"

Barcelona received 50 million euros for the scorer of the winning goal in the World Cup final, who signed until 2031: "I hope to help win as many titles as possible"

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SPORTS // ARENA MATRIX
Football

"The best way to start the season - with a title": Arsenal and City, head to head

The two great rivals will meet in the Community Shield (Sunday, 17:00, Sport1). Haaland may start on the bench, Guimarães is expected to start on the other side.

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Lifestyle

Baking soda and toothpaste: The simple trick for polishing glass at home

Water stains, fingerprints, and dust accumulated in tracks can make cleaning exhausting. Here is how to use baking soda and toothpaste to clean glass and window tracks - and what is important to do before starting.

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Culture

After the failure with Omer: Vicky from "Married at First Sight" reveals anger at producers

The drama didn't end on screen: "Married at First Sight" star Vicky Halmi opens up about her failed match, the anger she directed at the show's experts, and the life lesson she learned from Omer Bar.

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Crime

The end of the mastermind behind the empire? How Eyal Nagar became one of the most powerful criminals in the south

The most powerful criminal in Ashdod. After the murder of his partner, crime boss Beni Shlomo, the Israeli underworld was certain that Eyal Nagar would weaken significantly, but the criminal reality proved otherwise. Nagar strengthened his position in the Ashdod area to such an extent that police officials said, "He has taken over the city." Immediately after Shlomo's murder, Nagar formed...

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Culture

Saving Venus | Guest Author

'So can I call you Venus every time we meet?', he said, patting himself on the shoulder for the hint he had folded into his question. 'Yes. But not for much longer.' A chapter from 'Posthistory', a novel about artificial intelligence, morality, and humanity's last chance.

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World

The whole country was looking for Meli and Liel Yahalomi — and then Walter arrived

Chief Superintendent Walter Kogan, the Israel Police representative in South America, located Meli and Liel Yahalomi on a bus. After confirming no crime had been committed, he ordered their release, and the officer quickly became a viral sensation on social media.

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ECONOMY // FINANCIAL FLOW
Markets

Abel's Berkshire storms Alphabet: increased holding by 83%

Berkshire Hathaway sharply increased its holdings in Alphabet during the last quarter. Greg Abel, who replaced Warren Buffett as CEO at the beginning of the year, increased Berkshire's holdings in Alphabet by 83%.

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TECH // QUANTUM NETWORK
AI

Google now lets you create AI images without the annoying watermark in the corner

Google is introducing a 'Media watermark' setting that allows users to disable the visible AI-generated icon. Despite this, hidden identification methods like SynthID and the C2PA standard will remain embedded in all generated files.

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Tennis

Is Jannik Sinner's injury more serious than initially thought? "It's worrying"

Former player Greg Rusedski raised a red flag ahead of the US Open. Novak Djokovic discusses the changes in his life: "Trying to balance being a tennis player, father, husband, son, and brother."

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World

"The medications stole my life": The digital diary of the mother who murdered her children

The phone of the mother accused of murdering her three children revealed personal notes, searches about psychosis, hallucinations, and suicide, and hesitation to start a new medication treatment. The day before the children's murder, she wrote that prescription drugs had "stolen" her life from her.

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"Unable to say his name": The prisoner who terrorized an entire city from a prison phone booth
Crime

"Unable to say his name": The prisoner who terrorized an entire city from a prison phone booth

Under the name "Yossi", Asaf Buskila is accused of running an empire of gambling and extortion from the rehabilitation wing of Shata Prison, which turned over millions and brought down hundreds of families in the north. With an attack dog that sank its teeth into debtors, a roulette wheel in a hideout apartment controlled by a magnet, insane interest rates, and a network of agents - he operated...

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Culture

Keren Peles confesses: "You have never seen me as I really am"

The popular singer reveals the behind-the-scenes of her stories and what happens when technology suddenly stops working.

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Football

Anan Khalaili presented at Crystal Palace: 'I want to win titles'

The Israel national team star completed the prestigious move from Belgium's Union Saint-Gilloise to the London club for a fee estimated at approximately 25 million euros and declared in his first interview as a club player: 'We want to do more than the three titles the club has won.'

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Celebrities

Neta Alchimister conquers Miami: a new milestone for the BananaHot brand

Renowned model and businesswoman Neta Alchimister, wife of former Maccabi Haifa footballer Rami Gershon, has announced the opening of a permanent store for her swimwear brand, BananaHot, at the prestigious Aventura Mall in Miami.

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Opinions

The election slogan that reveals: even in Likud they no longer believe in 62 mandates | Sofi Ron-Moria

The Likud slogan "a broad national government" broadcasts a message of monarchy in the British style – the politicians change, the king remains. Meanwhile, it appears that it is the opposition parties that will be able to form a broad national government.

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Security

Kilometers from the Golan: ISIS is regrouping in southern Syria

An Alma Center report warns that ISIS is moving from hiding to establishing itself in southern Syria, near the Israeli border. According to the study, the organization is building infrastructure, utilizing smuggling routes, and could export the threat to Lebanon and Jordan.

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World

The Taliban celebrates 5 years in power - but the cracks are widening

Five years after returning to power in Afghanistan, the Taliban is celebrating in Kabul and projecting stability. However, threats on the ground are growing: conflict with Pakistan, insurgent attacks, hunger, unemployment, and international isolation.

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Football

Anan Khalaili at the summit: The ten biggest transfers in the history of Israeli football

Crystal Palace paid 25 million euros for the star, marking the most expensive transfer of an Israeli player in history. Khalaili significantly surpassed the previous record held by Moanes Dabbur.

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Football

Maccabi Haifa satisfied with the proceeds from the Anan Khalaili deal

The Greens will pocket 2.55 million euros, excluding additional solidarity fees. Earlier this summer, the club also sold Lias Essat for 2.2 million euros.

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Basketball

Not just the transgender storm: the woke movement is on its way to destroying the WNBA

The fire Sophie Cunningham has been receiving lately for expressing her opinion against the inclusion of transgender people in women's sports raises questions about a movement that claims to be liberal, especially when even her coach turned her back on her. Ironically, the one who might save the situation is a male basketball player who has already paid heavy prices after fighting Erdogan and...

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Football

Maccabi Tel Aviv CEO on Roy Revivo: "When we receive the right offer, we will be ready to sell"

The "Yellows" held a press conference to introduce the new sporting director, Steven Vanharen, where Jack Angelidis addressed the defender's future: "A player can negotiate his contract, but the club also has the right to negotiate his fair value."

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Football

Dramatic report: Mohammad Abu Fani may return to Israel

Serbian media claim that the arrival of new coach Albert Riera could signal the exit of the Israeli national team midfielder from Red Star Belgrade, and that Israeli clubs have already expressed interest in the former Maccabi Haifa player.

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Football

Destined for the lineup: Anan Khalaili's request impressed Crystal Palace

The Conference League winner identified an opportunity to sign the Israeli and went for him with full force. Ohad Efrat, the club's scout, is convinced he is not coming just for the bench and shares the plans for him: "The fans' expectations are high." Niv Davrat with the details on the flashy move.

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SOCIETY // CIVIC NODE
Crime

Friend of the late Binyamin Razi on the claims of those accused of murder: "I hope they stop lying and say what really happened there"

Matanya was in an apartment in Jerusalem during the murder of his friend and claims that the accused's testimonies regarding violence by Binyamin are untrue: "Lies and deceit, they think it will lighten their sentence." According to Matanya, he clearly remembers the video call that took place in the apartment. Matanya himself was stabbed during the murder incident and was the one who called Magen...

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Politics

Ministry of Heritage to Kibbutz Kfar Aza: Budget for October 7 Commemoration Contingent on Government Control

Kibbutz Kfar Aza developed a plan to commemorate the October 7 massacre, but the Ministry of Heritage, led by Minister Amichai Eliyahu, offered a meager budget conditional on holding veto power over the commemoration's content. The kibbutz leadership rejected this, stating the government's only claim is to the failure itself. KKL-JNF has stepped in to provide 15 million shekels for the project.

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World

Macron poses on a jet ski - and France is burning: "Detachment and megalomania"

"The president of the rich" is again under fire for arrogance and detachment from his people: while France is dealing with giant fires, Emmanuel Macron published a picture of himself on a jet ski and sparked the anger of the French.

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Culture

A hot star joins the empire — and all of Disney's big reveals

Disney Corporation presented its upcoming hits at the D23 conference, offering first looks at 'Frozen 3', the live-action 'Tangled', and 'The Simpsons Movie' sequel. Marvel officially announced the new 'X-Men' cast, featuring the breakout star of 2026. Here are all the updates from the night fans have been waiting for.

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Health

These methods will not help avoid a hangover

Once a week, the "Checking the Myth" column examines famous historical distortions, their origins, and their lasting impact. This week: we debunk common myths surrounding spirits and their negative consequences.

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Football

Supercomputer Predicts Premier League Champion and Crystal Palace's Finish

According to Opta, Arsenal is the leading candidate to retain the title, with Manchester City second. What are the chances for Anan Khalaili's new team to break into the top five?

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Football

Maccabi Tel Aviv is considering signing Nikola Maras

The 30-year-old Serbian defender was released a few days ago from Alaves, which cited a significant decline in his performance. If he joins, it will be on a free transfer.

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Celebrities

Maccabi Haifa legend Yaniv Katan: "Friday is the time of the deepest longing"

Ahead of the Sabbath, the legendary captain shared a poignant reflection on his mother, Miriam, who passed away in December 2023. "I try to feel her presence through her food, but it is never quite the same," he confessed.

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Crime

Coffee shop dispute in Jerusalem: unknown individuals glue door lock

The storm surrounding "Cafe Ba-Smita" in Jerusalem continues. Unknown individuals apparently inserted glue into the entrance door lock to prevent the business from opening this morning. Only after a 40-minute struggle were the owners able to open the door. This incident follows six consecutive weeks of stormy confrontations and Haredi protests against the cafe's Saturday operations.

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Culture

"Avatar: Fire and Ash": James Cameron lost me in the very first minute

Only because of the first "Avatar" do I keep sitting down for the sequels and get disappointed every time: I fled from number 2 when workers were gutting the insides of a Pandoran whale. "Fire and Ash" is boring from the very first minute. And number 4 is still ahead. Oh.

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Football

Sayed Abu Farchi has agreed to his contract and is awaiting MLS approval

The Maccabi Tel Aviv striker has finalized all details with the Colorado Rapids, the American league management needs to approve it, and it seems he has already played his farewell match for the yellow team. His entourage estimates that he will fly to the United States on Tuesday.

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Celebrities

In a swimsuit, on a basketball court: Aryna Sabalenka is "just going with the flow"

Ahead of the US Open, Aryna Sabalenka graced the cover of Time magazine and took part in a striking photo session. The Belarusian tennis player shared behind-the-scenes images from the set, where she posed on a basketball court.

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Football

Solomon revealed that Benayoun advised him to sign with West Ham: "I wanted to hear his opinion"

The Israeli winger told the 'Daily Mail' in an interview that he spoke with the former star before signing with the Hammers: "I always looked at him and said – if Yossi did it, maybe in the future I can do it too."

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Football

Dor Peretz: "We need reinforcement and refreshment, we need a deep and high-quality squad"

The Maccabi Tel Aviv star was asked about the reinforcements that have yet to arrive. On Goldhar: "The fact that Jack Angelidis is here indicates that something has changed." Miller: "We need to fight on all fronts."

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Crime

Israeli killed in road accident in Thailand

The accident occurred last Wednesday. The Israeli's body was sent for an autopsy at a local hospital.

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Politics

Candidates receiving Netanyahu's video endorsement and a minister's AI-edited photo

Ahead of the Likud primaries, Benjamin Netanyahu has refrained from endorsing incumbent ministers or Knesset members. The only exception is Almog Cohen, who recently joined the party. Meanwhile, Transport Minister Miri Regev, lacking an endorsement video, shared an AI-edited photo from four years ago to imply support.

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Crime

Mass brawl in Tel Aviv: seven injured, one in serious condition

A violent brawl broke out overnight between foreign nationals from Thailand on Elifelet Street in Tel Aviv. MADA teams evacuated seven injured people from the scene, including a man in his 30s in serious condition suffering from stab wounds. Jaffa police have opened an investigation, arrested two suspects, and detained three others for questioning.

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World

The Battle for Africa: Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and the UAE Open a New Front

Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and the UAE are investing billions in Africa, taking over ports, and expanding their military presence. The goal: minerals, shipping routes, and influence over one of the most important arenas in the world.

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Green light received? A rain of bombs falls on Hezbollah's "city of refuge" in Ali-Tahar
Security

Green light received? A rain of bombs falls on Hezbollah's "city of refuge" in Ali-Tahar

According to reports, the green light for a significant Israeli operation in the tunnel area on the Ali-Tahar ridge was received from the USA. Lebanese media report a night of intense fighting at the site. The fate of the terrorists trapped in the tunnels is unknown.

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World

Trump intends to declare the Strait of Hormuz US territory — Iran rejects negotiations

Iran announced it has not yet decided to resume negotiations with the US, clarifying that back-channel messages do not constitute a dialogue. Tehran also set conditions for opening the Strait of Hormuz, dismissing Trump's territorial claims as "fantasies."

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AI

Anthropic: Q2 revenue surged 14-fold; expects to reach $200 billion in 2028

Anthropic is updating potential investors that its revenue in the second quarter surged at least 14-fold compared to the same period last year. The maker of the chatbot Claude reported preliminary revenue of more than $11.5 billion for the recently ended quarter.

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Football

Yossi Benayoun advised Manor Solomon to sign with West Ham: "He was my idol"

The Israel national team star told the Daily Mail about his conversations with the former star and ex-Hammer before signing: "In his view, I am very well suited for English football"

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Football

"Israeli referees are no less good than many referees in Europe, but they are not considered"

Legendary former referee Alon Yefet told "Mahatzit BaShchuna" about the path from the third league to the biggest stages, the sending off of Roberto Carlos, the criticism from Avraham Klein, VAR, Abukasis, Zahavi, and more.

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Football

"When we receive a worthy offer for Roy Revivo, there will be no problem"

Maccabi Tel Aviv held a press conference with CEO Jack Angelidis, who addressed the defender's desire to leave: "There was no written offer. It is difficult to negotiate when there is no one to negotiate with. We are allowed to demand a worthy sum." Sports Director Stephen Vanen added: "We will not succumb to pressure; we are acting in the right way."

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Culture

New X-Men revealed, Adam Driver cast as villain: Disney's big announcements

At the D23 convention, Marvel presented its new generation of mutants and revealed a trailer for 'Avengers: Doomsday'. Disney and Pixar announced sequels to 'The Incredibles', 'Coco', 'Zootopia', and 'Lilo & Stitch', as well as the return of 'Romy and Michele' and 'The Princess Diaries 3'.

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Celebrities

After the Menora Triumph: Ahavat Hashem Gordon Launches Jewelry Brand

Less than a month after his impressive victory at the Menora Mivtachim Arena, Israeli fighter Ahavat Hashem Gordon is set to launch his new jewelry brand, "LOVE OF GOD". The athlete has teased the upcoming collection, which is scheduled for release this September.

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Travel

We drove for hours for one dinner – and then discovered that the meal was just an excuse

We arrived at Six Senses Shaharut following a one-time chef's dinner, but discovered a vacation that offers much more than culinary: a suite facing the Edom Mountains, food based on local ingredients, yoga in the desert, pools, a cocktail workshop, and above all, silence.

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Consumer

The trend Hailey Bieber started: The official refreshing color of the summer is here | Meital Sharabi

Between the beach and lunch or dinner: how to incorporate turquoise into your summer wardrobe?

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Crime

Lieutenant Colonel without a uniform, spy without the Mossad: The questionable resume of a Likud candidate

A Channel 12 investigation raises questions regarding details presented by Likud candidate Mishael Ben-Ami, including the rank of Lieutenant Colonel, a doctorate, and activities in Iran. Ben-Ami rejects the claims.

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Crime

France: Supreme Court overturns ban on social media for those under 15

The French Supreme Court has overturned a ban on social media access for those under 15, ruling it infringes on freedom of expression. The government plans to draft a new bill to implement the reform by 2027.

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Markets

Secretive trading giant lost $15 billion in one month

Jane Street, a trading giant operating under the radar with sophisticated algorithms, lost a massive sum in July, much of it from investments in a collapsed AI fund. Despite this, it has recorded enormous revenues since the beginning of the year.

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Real Estate

Kiryat Motzkin Apartment Sold for 1.15 Million Shekels

An investment 3-room apartment in Kiryat Motzkin, split into two housing units, was sold for 1.15 million shekels after four months on the market. The property is part of a Pinui-Binui urban renewal project.

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Gadgets & Software

40 countries say enough: A tsunami of laws threatens to restrict children's access to TikTok and Instagram

Governments worldwide are shifting away from relying on tech giants' self-regulation toward strict legislation to curb children's access to social media, citing addictive algorithms and rising depression rates. While some nations implement total bans, others argue that the burden of responsibility must lie with the platforms themselves rather than the users.

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Football

"It might be dangerous", but Barcelona is taking a clear approach in the transfer market

According to "Mundo Deportivo", the La Liga champion is optimistic regarding the signing of Rodri and Julian Alvarez and is currently not considering alternatives.

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Basketball

Enes Kanter: "Caitlin Clark and I will be the modern Kobe and Shaq"

The former NBA star continues his campaign to join the WNBA. Conservative commentators attack the league for opposing it: "It's a disaster, there is a historic opportunity to attract an audience."

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Football

Lecce plans revenge on Lameck Banda: "The ugly affair will also have sanctions"

Will Lameck Banda move to Libya after all? Lecce president Saverio Sticchi Damiani returned to the key moments of the tedious affair and explained in an interview with "Gazzetta dello Sport" what is expected to happen now.

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Football

Will this affect Oscar Gloukh? Jordi Cruyff's recruitment plans

Following the sale of Mika Godts, Ajax plans to sign five players, including two wingers. "Jordi will not settle for anything less than a championship, he wants to win immediately," reports suggest.

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Politics

Smotrich repeatedly approved a safety net for Palestinian banks, receiving in return concessions for establishing settlements

First publication: For years, Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich has used Israeli clearing for the Palestinian banking system as a tool of pressure. At a recent cabinet meeting, Itamar Ben Gvir told him: "You sold your principles for the sake of building a few houses." The Shin Bet under David Zini warned that without financial oxygen for banks in the West Bank, the PA faces collapse.

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Travel

Hundreds of lakes, giant bison, and ships that travel on land: The Poland you didn't know

Hundreds of lakes, forests where European bison roam, the Baltic Sea coast, the Tatra Mountains, and a city where hundreds of gnomes hide in the streets. Outside the familiar route of Warsaw and Krakow, a different Poland is hidden - green, surprising, and much less known to the Israeli traveler.

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Consumer

Tel Aviv Ranks Among the World's Most Expensive Cities: Deutsche Bank Report

Tel Aviv has secured the third spot in Deutsche Bank's cost of living index, trailing only Zurich and Geneva. While prices for goods and services remain high, data suggests that grocery costs relative to income are comparable to those in New York.

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Animals

The extreme sociality of naked mole-rats

The African rodents live in colonies similar to a beehive, with a queen and workers. How and why did such a lifestyle evolve in a species of mammals?

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LIFESTYLE // CULTURE PANORAMA
Animals

More than just sushi fish: The secrets of the bluefin tuna revealed

How big is this fish really, where does it migrate, and why is it so important? Discover the fascinating life of this marine super-predator and the efforts to protect it.

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Relationships

"We said we were from Israel — and he chased us away": The Sheinfeld-Shoval family story

The love story of Ronit and Ruti began with a workplace friendship, and today their ex-husband is part of the family. The couple speaks candidly about life in the shadow of the war, a recent humiliating incident in Vienna, and how fulfilling a dream—buying a house in Greece—has become an emotional outlet for them.

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Football

Preparing for Sabah: Hapoel Be'er Sheva players to rest ahead of match

Ran Kozuch will rest the heroes of the victory over Red Star Belgrade during tonight's Toto Cup match against Hapoel Haifa. Amit Ohana, Itay Hazut, and others are expected to start as they look to prove themselves ahead of the clash with Sabah.

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Health

Miran Buzaglo reveals drama at the HMO: "Why isn't she treating me?"

The star of "The Buzaglos" and wife of former soccer player Maor Buzaglo took her daughter, Shayne, for dental treatment at a "Clalit Smile" clinic: "A deep root canal is ahead of us, ugh." And also: the antibiotic treatment and the gift she promised to give her daughter.

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The preparations made in advance, and the mysterious call to the consulate: behind the escape plan of Meli and Liel
World

The preparations made in advance, and the mysterious call to the consulate: behind the escape plan of Meli and Liel

The mother and daughter planned the escape for a month, covered their tracks, and deleted location data, according to an Israel Police investigation. A source familiar with the details told N12: the debt amount is not high, the motive is still unknown. During the journey, Meli called the consulate in Vienna, but the call was not answered.

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World

After 260 days: The drama bringing the American aircraft carrier home

The aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln will return to the US after more than 260 days of operations and will be replaced by the USS George Washington. Background: reports of spoiled food, mental distress, and difficult conditions on deck.

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Education

For the first time since 2020: Only two Israeli universities are among the top 100 in the world

For the first time since 2020, there are no three Israeli universities in the top 100 of the prestigious Shanghai Ranking. The Technion has fallen out of the top 100, while the Weizmann Institute and the Hebrew University have maintained their positions.

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Football

Explosive names and an Israeli representative: Another crazy summer in Erdogan's league

Mohamed Salah, Romelu Lukaku, and Nathan Ake are among the stars joining the Turkish league, which now boasts squads rivaling top European divisions. Fenerbahce and Besiktas have invested heavily to challenge four-time defending champion Galatasaray, while Israeli player Dia Saba makes his mark with newly promoted Amedspor.

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Football

Four new Guinness World Records: Erling Haaland continues to make history

The Manchester City star received official certificates from the Guinness World Records for the number of goals in a single Champions League match, the goal record for a Nations League campaign, the highest number of goals in a single Premier League season, and for being the player who reached 100 goals in the English league the fastest.

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Education

The Hebrew University Among the Top 100 Universities in the World

The prestigious international ranking establishes the Hebrew University's place at the top "thanks to research excellence, innovation, and global impact."

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Only true movie buffs will be able to answer question number 8 in the quiz | Avner Shavit
Culture

Only true movie buffs will be able to answer question number 8 in the quiz | Avner Shavit

Movie theaters are packed to capacity, so let's make sure we know at least some of what there is to know about the films that conquered the screens this summer.

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Culture

"They said it was a gimmick": 13 years later - The Revivo Project settles the score

"You're standing at a traffic light and something you created is playing": The members of The Revivo Project are launching a new children's song album, preparing for Selichot performances, and looking back at the big moments in their career.

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Startups

The Israeli Silicon Valley on the way to a revolution: "Crazy investment of hundreds of millions of shekels"

Yokneam Mayor Roman Peres does not view the chip giant Nvidia's decision to build its new campus in nearby Kiryat Tivon as a loss for the city. He presents an ambitious vision for Yokneam's development over the next decade, including the construction of over 14,000 housing units and large-scale urban renewal projects.

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Opinions

After 14 years in Qatar - Hamas leadership moves its center of gravity to Turkey

In Istanbul, they welcomed Hamas leaders, released prisoners, and heads of the Muslim Brotherhood who fled from Egypt. Turkey is becoming Hamas's most important base outside Gaza. And what is happening in the depths of the earth north of the city of Nabatieh in Lebanon?

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Local News

Forecast: Rain in the east of the country, thunderstorms possible | Watch the radar

Temperatures will rise, but local rains are expected from the afternoon. In the Judean Desert and the Dead Sea, there is a risk of flash floods. The unusual weather will continue throughout the week with drizzles, rains, and a drop in temperatures.

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Opinions

The real danger at the PM's residence: not the outbursts of rage, but the people who remain in the room | Dr. Liraz Margalit

The Netanyahu couple feeds each other the same anxieties, leading to a division of the world into "us" and "them." This principle becomes the key criterion for selecting the people who bring reality to the Prime Minister.

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After the photo shocked the country - now it is revealed what happened during Agam Tsarfi's video call: "It's just a smile"
Crime

After the photo shocked the country - now it is revealed what happened during Agam Tsarfi's video call: "It's just a smile"

Why did she smile during the video call from the murder scene? How did the teenagers get to the apartment? And why didn't she call MADA when she realized someone had been stabbed? Agam Tsarfi's lawyer breaks his silence and presents the version that will try to save her from a life sentence.

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Crime

"They chose him so the country would tremble": The dark secret behind the assassination of the first judge in Israel

Although no neighbor heard the shots, and 10 investigators tried to understand who wanted the district judge dead. 20 years later, a return to the devilish plot of life-term prisoners who chose a victim at random just to shock the country.

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Politics

Lieberman: "I have formulated a solution to the prime minister question that everyone will agree to"

Yisrael Beiteinu chairman Avigdor Lieberman revealed in an interview with "Maariv" that he has prepared a framework for the premiership that the entire opposition bloc will support. He also criticized small parties for running independently, warning that they will fail to pass the electoral threshold.

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Local News

Eilat on the way to a revolution: "This is a project that will change the face of the city for generations"

The city of Eilat has suffered from a severe shortage of efficient medical services since its inception. The city hopes to overcome this by training medical staff at a dedicated faculty that will be established for this purpose in Eilat, with an expected opening this September.

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Health

Spending more than 10 minutes in the bathroom? The frightening danger lurking for you

Doctors warn that sitting on the toilet for more than 10 minutes, especially with a phone, may increase the risk of hemorrhoids and weaken the pelvic floor. The recommendation: if you haven't succeeded, get up and try again later.

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Crime

Mamdani "shocked": Suspected hate crime at a synagogue in New York

A man was arrested during prayers at the Central Synagogue in Manhattan after he began to disrupt, struck a member of the congregation, and caused property damage. According to the NYPD, the suspect spat on a security guard and headbutted him before being arrested. The mayor wrote: "There is no place for this heinous act in our city," the number of hate crimes against Jews has risen by 8.5% in the...

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Science

Buried for hundreds of years: ancient treasure rescued from the flames in Spain

The fire in the north of the country threatened a historical site and led to a dramatic rescue operation. The teams entered the area under the threat of fire and evacuated ancient bones belonging to three kings from the 11th century, alongside rare paintings and ceremonial clothing. The findings were removed from the area and transferred to a museum until the danger passes.

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Crime

Five killed in Michigan shooting spree across three scenes

The events took place in two homes and a wooded area in Missaukee County, Michigan. Police discovered three bodies and one person seriously wounded at the scene. Following an extensive manhunt, the suspect, 39-year-old Chad Hickman, was found dead alongside another victim. The investigation into the circumstances remains ongoing.

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World

7.7 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Indonesia, Tsunami Warning Issued

According to various reports, the powerful earthquake was underwater, and there is a chance of tsunami waves in various areas of Indonesia. The source of the tremor is likely in the area of Flores Island. Many residents rushed to evacuate their homes, but initial reports do not indicate any casualties.

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Basketball

With Spanish player status: Real Madrid signs reinforcement from the NBA

Max Shulga has signed a two-year deal with Real Madrid. The 24-year-old Ukrainian guard, who developed within the Spanish basketball system, joins Pedro Martinez's squad from the Boston Celtics organization to bolster their perimeter shooting.

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Football

Cristian Romero joins Atletico and bids farewell to Tottenham: "This was my home"

Cristian Romero has passed his medical examinations and signed a five-year contract with Atletico Madrid. The Argentina international defender was acquired from Tottenham for 40 million euros. On Friday evening, he released an official farewell message to the Spurs after five years at the club, where he recently served as captain.

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Crime

Pressed the gas instead of the brake during a driving practice — and drowned

A 42-year-old woman died in India after losing control of her vehicle and plunging into a lake about 3.5 meters deep. The driver, who was practicing driving without supervision ahead of her licensing test, was extracted from the submerged vehicle after a complex operation; her death was pronounced at the hospital.

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Basketball

Cleveland's trade: Dennis Schröder and cash for Tre Mann

Dennis Schröder is changing teams again. The Cleveland Cavaliers have traded the German point guard along with cash to the Charlotte Hornets in exchange for Tre Mann, according to Shams Charania of ESPN. Schröder, who played last season for the Sacramento Kings and Cleveland, averaged 10.8 points, 4.9 assists, and 2.7 rebounds in 70 games.

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Motorsport

Yonathan Kapitolnik finished in fifth place in the European Championship final

Yonathan Kapitolnik finished in fifth place in the high jump final at the European Athletics Championships in Birmingham. The Israeli jumper cleared 2.23 meters, equaling his season best, but was unable to clear 2.27 meters.

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Football

"Beşiktaş is the joke of Turkey": The difference between Vlahović and Salah

Dušan Vlahović was presented on Friday as the new Beşiktaş player, but the club's attempt to host a grandiose ceremony similar to Mohamed Salah's at Trabzonspor failed to generate the expected interest. Social media users began mocking the event by comparing footage from the two players' presentations.

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World

"Could have ended in disaster": Two planes flew under the same number — and nearly collided

An unusual incident in Phoenix, USA, highlighted the importance of air traffic controller vigilance after two American Airlines planes found themselves in the same airspace under the same flight number. The controller reacted in real-time, changing the way he communicated with the crews, thereby preventing a collision.

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Football

A week before the season opener: Ciro Immobile retires unexpectedly

Ciro Immobile announced today, Friday, his unexpected retirement from football with immediate effect. The 36-year-old Italian striker, who joined Paris FC last January, was expected to play another season, but failed to attend morning training and reached an agreement with the club to part ways. He cited a desire to spend more time with his family and stop frequent travel as the reason for his...

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World

Trump: "After we defeat Iran, I will declare the Strait of Hormuz as American territory"

The US President hardened his rhetoric against Tehran, emphasizing that the US maintains complete control over the Strait of Hormuz through a naval blockade. He warned that any Iranian attack would be met with a response of "100 times" the force. Simultaneously, the US administration announced that new and unprecedented economic measures aimed at blocking Iranian revenue sources will be unveiled...

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Music

Shir Levy on his father, the late Ishay Levy: "We were estranged for six years, there is a sense of missed opportunity"

After a complex childhood away from his parents and years of no contact, Shir Levy had to say goodbye to his father, the late Ishay Levy, in the hospital. In a candid interview, he spoke about the sense of missed opportunity in their relationship, shared whether he managed to forgive his father, and addressed the estrangement from his widow: "We don't speak, we sat shiva separately."

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World

Trump with a message to Iran: 'Very soon I will declare the Strait of Hormuz as US territory'

In a speech delivered in New York, the US President claimed that the move would be completed 'after we finish defeating Iran - which is already heavily defeated at the moment'. According to him, 'thanks to our military and our blockade - no ship passes through the strait'. He also repeated his long-standing promise: 'We cannot allow them to obtain nuclear weapons'.

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World

End to the search: Meli and Liel Yahalomi located

A week after contact with them was lost in Vienna, Meli and Liel Yahalomi were located in South America following a round-the-clock international intelligence operation. The dramatic moment of the encounter took place on a bus, when a police representative approached the two and said: "We were very worried about you, I want to ask you a few questions." Thus ended the disappearance journey that...

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Culture

Hollywood mixed "Jurassic Park" with "Stranger Things" - and it almost worked

Anne Hathaway and Ewan McGregor lead a summer adventure that mixes "Stranger Things" and "Jurassic Park," with monsters, nostalgia, and action. It's fun as long as you don't think too much - because behind the noise hides a superficial film with a lazy ending.

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