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After 15 years: Berry Sakharof releases a new album
Music

After 15 years: Berry Sakharof releases a new album

The musician made a surprise announcement about an album to be released tonight, 15 years after his original album "You Are Here". Watch the emotional announcement in front of an audience of thousands.

23:42Now14
Due to terror financing: Israeli banks issue ultimatum to Palestinian Authority
Security

Due to terror financing: Israeli banks issue ultimatum to Palestinian Authority

Israel's banking system is facing a major crisis regarding financial cooperation with the Palestinian Authority. Findings published by Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich prove that the Authority's official banks serve as conduits for transferring funds to terrorists and their families.

23:30Now14
War on agricultural terror: two terrorists eliminated during a raid in Binyamin
Security

War on agricultural terror: two terrorists eliminated during a raid in Binyamin

The campaign against agricultural terror in Judea and Samaria continues. On Wednesday evening, security forces conducted a raid in the village of Al-Mughayyir, where, over the past two months, terrorists have repeatedly targeted farms, including the theft of livestock from Givat Or Nachman and Metzudat David.

23:25ICE
High-tech layoff wave continues: Israeli company IVIX cuts 10% of staff
Business

High-tech layoff wave continues: Israeli company IVIX cuts 10% of staff

Israeli tech firm IVIX, which combats financial crime for governments, has announced a 10% workforce reduction alongside a strategic pivot toward new AI-driven investigative tools.

23:25ICE
Strauss Expands Yotvata Line: Now Dairy-Free
Business

Strauss Expands Yotvata Line: Now Dairy-Free

The familiar flavors of Yotvata arrive in a new version: Strauss has launched a series of soy-based chocolate drinks and iced coffee. The products carry a 'parve' kashrut certification, making them suitable for those who strictly separate meat and dairy.

Mamdani attacked by Haredi woman: 'Shame on you for coming here - you're insolent' | Watch
Politics

Mamdani attacked by Haredi woman: 'Shame on you for coming here - you're insolent' | Watch

Stephanie Ben-Shimol lashed out at the mayor: 'You have all the power to stop antisemitism, I am begging you as a granddaughter of Holocaust survivors.' After being removed, she continued to protest outside the store, handed out Israeli flags and chanted 'Am Yisrael Chai'.

23:02Now14
Exit at the Induction Center, Part 2: Who really gets a chance to enter 8200?
Security

Exit at the Induction Center, Part 2: Who really gets a chance to enter 8200?

After the first episode revealed the immense economic value of service in technological units, the second episode of "Exit at the Induction Center" moves to a question that arises even earlier: who actually gets the opportunity to enter this track. The episode deals with the mechanisms that create the gap even before the day of enlistment – the environment in which teenagers grow up, awareness of...

22:55Walla
"All 64 should be put to death": 27-year-old man questioned on suspicion of incitement against Knesset Speaker Amir Ohana
Crime

"All 64 should be put to death": 27-year-old man questioned on suspicion of incitement against Knesset Speaker Amir Ohana

The publication came after the Likud MK revealed stickers with his image painted in red alongside the caption "No forgiveness," which were pasted on the way to his children's school. Due to the response posted to the post, the suspect, a 27-year-old from Tel Aviv, was summoned for questioning on suspicion of incitement to violence against a public official, and was released under restrictive...

22:54Walla
Netanyahu Warns Iran: "If They Attack, It Will Be One of Their Last Decisions"
Security

Netanyahu Warns Iran: "If They Attack, It Will Be One of Their Last Decisions"

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visited the Hesder Yeshiva in Sderot this evening. He warned Iran against attacking Israel and highlighted the shift in regional security following the elimination of key terrorist leaders in the Gaza Strip.

22:52Walla
IDF to Reinforce Judea and Samaria with Three Regular Brigades
Security

IDF to Reinforce Judea and Samaria with Three Regular Brigades

The IDF is on high alert following warnings of regional escalation and potential nationalist crime. In two weeks, the Judea and Samaria Division will expand to 26 battalions, incorporating three regular brigades.

22:50N12
"If Orich hadn't approved - I wouldn't have passed it on": The stormy confrontation between PMO staff members
Security

"If Orich hadn't approved - I wouldn't have passed it on": The stormy confrontation between PMO staff members

Feldstein claimed that Orich saw the classified document and knew its source. According to him, Orich also approved its transfer for publication in the German newspaper. Orich denied it and attacked: "I haven't seen my daughter for a whole week because of you." The confrontation deteriorated into shouting and personal accusations, at the end of which the investigator told Orich: "He is not lying."

22:47ICE
950 Million Shekel Investment: Mega-Project to Transform Ashdod
Real Estate

950 Million Shekel Investment: Mega-Project to Transform Ashdod

A group of developers is launching the "Metropol District" project within the "Metropol Ashdod" complex, spanning approximately 15 dunams with an estimated investment of 950 million shekels. The project will feature a mix of employment, commercial, hotel, and residential spaces.

22:47ICE
Extreme Heatwave Approaching: Meteorological Service Issues Unusual Warning
Local News

Extreme Heatwave Approaching: Meteorological Service Issues Unusual Warning

The Meteorological Service has issued red, orange, and yellow alerts for extreme heat stress expected tomorrow across the country. Here are the affected areas, critical timeframes, and expected conditions.

Report: American firm Proofpoint in talks to acquire Israeli cyber company Varonis
Business

Report: American firm Proofpoint in talks to acquire Israeli cyber company Varonis

American company Proofpoint is in advanced talks to acquire the Israeli cyber firm Varonis. Following the report, Varonis's market capitalization on Wall Street jumped by 10%.

"One of the smartest people I've met": The Israeli embrace for Vice President Vance
World

"One of the smartest people I've met": The Israeli embrace for Vice President Vance

Israel's Ambassador to Washington Yehiel Leiter and former minister Ron Dermer heaped praise on Vice President J.D. Vance, presenting him as a supporter of Israel. The public embrace comes after months of controversial statements by Vance, which sparked criticism among Israel supporters in the US.

The mystery surrounding the new submarine that will change the face of future campaigns
Security

The mystery surrounding the new submarine that will change the face of future campaigns

In a few days, the INS Dragon, the sixth and most advanced submarine of the Israeli Navy, whose construction took about 15 years, will dock in Israel. Foreign experts estimate that the unusual structure of its conning tower hides a vertical launch system for ballistic missiles. The "Iron Swords" war proved the critical need for a "long arm" capable of operating covertly and projecting power far...

22:30Now14
The mummy has been "screaming" for 3,000 years: the mystery of her death revealed
Science

The mummy has been "screaming" for 3,000 years: the mystery of her death revealed

More than three thousand years after her burial in Ancient Egypt, the mummy of a noblewoman still appears to be screaming in terror, her mouth frozen wide open. Researchers using modern medical imaging have confirmed that this is not the result of poor embalming, but a rare muscle reaction that occurred at the exact moment of death.

22:28Ynet
Military source rejects Eisenkot's version of F-16 downing: Netanyahu was updated and approved the strike
Security

Military source rejects Eisenkot's version of F-16 downing: Netanyahu was updated and approved the strike

Yashar! party chairman Gadi Eisenkot claimed he could not reach the Prime Minister for two hours after an F-16 was downed by Syrian fire. A military source with access to the protocols states that Benjamin Netanyahu was updated immediately and approved the retaliatory strike, which was launched within 20 minutes.

22:19Walla
Paid for a full tummy tuck and discovered she underwent a partial surgery: "No one explained what was done to her body"
Health

Paid for a full tummy tuck and discovered she underwent a partial surgery: "No one explained what was done to her body"

A resident of the Gaza Envelope claims she paid for a full tummy tuck, but only after the surgery discovered that the procedure was changed while she was under anesthesia. In a lawsuit filed against Clalit Aesthetics, Clalit, and the operating surgeon, it is claimed that she was left with physical and mental damages. Clalit Aesthetics: "Several alternatives were offered as a solution."

22:14ICE
A new settlement officially inaugurated in Israel: "The map of the country is changing for generations"
Politics

A new settlement officially inaugurated in Israel: "The map of the country is changing for generations"

The Ma'ale Arugot settlement was officially inaugurated at an event attended by ministers, Knesset members, settlement leaders, and residents. The settlement is located at a point connecting the west of Gush Etzion to its east, and the regional council defines its establishment as a significant move to connect the parts of the bloc.

22:14ICE
"Sharsher the King" joins politics: this is his new party
Politics

"Sharsher the King" joins politics: this is his new party

The colorful businessman Eitan Shvili, known for his 245,000 shekel crown, robes, cash handouts, and social media stardom, has taken a new step: he filed an official request to register the "Sharsher for Love and Unity of the People" party and even invites Netanyahu, Eisenkot, and Trump to a debate.

With Itamar Ben Gvir and a moving surprise: Magav celebrated 30 years of female combatants
Security

With Itamar Ben Gvir and a moving surprise: Magav celebrated 30 years of female combatants

After being the first branch to open its ranks to women in combat roles, today about 45% of combatants in training in the Border Police are women. At a moving ceremony attended by senior officials past and present, one of the combatants was surprised in front of the audience.

A billion dollars in a day: A blitz of three giant funding rounds
Business

A billion dollars in a day: A blitz of three giant funding rounds

The Israeli high-tech sector has seen a surge in investment, with WonderFul, Upwind, and Lyte raising a combined total of one billion dollars in a single day, signaling a robust recovery.

21:55Mako
George Clooney received a lifetime achievement award: "We must not be afraid to tell political and controversial stories"
Cinema

George Clooney received a lifetime achievement award: "We must not be afraid to tell political and controversial stories"

The 83rd Venice Film Festival opened tonight, with George Clooney receiving a lifetime achievement award at the opening ceremony. Here is what we thought about Danny Boyle's opening film about the founding of the British tabloid 'The Sun'.

21:54Mako
Yuval Maayan reached the top of the American dance chart
Music

Yuval Maayan reached the top of the American dance chart

The Israeli producer and songwriter worked on a track by David Guetta, Tones & I, and Teddy Swims along with Jordy and No/Me — and reached number one on the Billboard chart. Now he tells mako about the process.

21:50Walla
"They are hungry": Goldknopf calls to ease detention conditions for ultra-Orthodox deserters
Politics

"They are hungry": Goldknopf calls to ease detention conditions for ultra-Orthodox deserters

United Torah Judaism chairman Yitzhak Goldknopf has called for easing detention conditions for ultra-Orthodox deserters arrested for failing to enlist in the IDF. Following a visit to Prison 10, he stated that "they should spend the holidays at home," adding that the detainees "are hungry and not feeling well."

21:37Walla
Over two months after the murder: suspect arrested in the liquidation at a Holon gas station
Crime

Over two months after the murder: suspect arrested in the liquidation at a Holon gas station

The investigation into the explosion that killed 25-year-old Mustafa Abu Lasan has seen a breakthrough: Tel Aviv Central Unit detectives have arrested a 34-year-old Jaffa resident. Searches also uncovered weapons and drugs, leading to the arrest of a second suspect.

21:35Ynet
US Open: Rublev eliminated, Medvedev and Pegula cruise to the next round
Tennis

US Open: Rublev eliminated, Medvedev and Pegula cruise to the next round

The world number 23 lost to Spaniard Daniel Merida in four sets and exited the tournament in New York in the second round. Medvedev had no trouble against the world number 731, Pegula crushed Kenin in an American derby, and Paolini also advanced to the next stage.

21:33ICE
USA Strikes at Hamas: $560,000 in Crypto Assets Seized
Security

USA Strikes at Hamas: $560,000 in Crypto Assets Seized

As part of a joint operation by the US Department of Justice and the FBI, authorities managed to seize digital assets worth hundreds of thousands of dollars that were allegedly used to fund the organization's infrastructure.

"We will do the impossible": Yair Lapid's promise to the next government
Politics

"We will do the impossible": Yair Lapid's promise to the next government

Lapid pledged that the next government will work to pass a constitution for the State of Israel, with the Declaration of Independence serving as its preamble. According to him, the constitution is intended to establish democratic rules of the game and forge broad agreements between parts of the nation.

21:33ICE
Dramatic mandate poll: Eisenkot's bloc loses the lead for the first time
Politics

Dramatic mandate poll: Eisenkot's bloc loses the lead for the first time

Channel 13 poll shows a change at the top: Yashar! loses 2 mandates, Likud strengthens by the same amount, and Bennett drops by one mandate. At the same time, the two main blocs reach 53 mandates each, with the Arab parties holding 14 mandates.

21:33ICE
Dramatic mandate poll: Benjamin Netanyahu leads, Eisenkot breathes down his neck
Politics

Dramatic mandate poll: Benjamin Netanyahu leads, Eisenkot breathes down his neck

A 60:60 tie between the coalition and opposition blocs. Likud maintains its lead, while the 'Yashar' party secures second place. An analysis of how a right-wing merger scenario would affect the political map.

21:32ICE
Is it permissible to vote for an Arab for the Knesset? The new halachic ruling that is stirring the web
Politics

Is it permissible to vote for an Arab for the Knesset? The new halachic ruling that is stirring the web

Against the backdrop of the harsh statement against the candidacy of Yoseph Haddad, the Tzohar rabbinical organization is issuing an unprecedented clarification and recruiting a surprising example from the Tanakh period to resolve the public debate.

Following Calcalist's exposé: The Movement for Quality Government threatens legal action against the Standards Institution
Real Estate

Following Calcalist's exposé: The Movement for Quality Government threatens legal action against the Standards Institution

The Movement for Quality Government has demanded an explanation from the Standards Institution regarding the delay in updating the SI 118 concrete standard. Estimates suggest this delay could cause up to 500 million shekels in budgetary damage to the Metro project.

21:21N12
"He sexually harassed me during the examination": The harsh testimonies at Hadassah Hospital
Crime

"He sexually harassed me during the examination": The harsh testimonies at Hadassah Hospital

How the prestigious Jerusalem hospital became a stronghold of political appointments and job arrangements for Likud and Shas associates. From testimonies about queue-jumping using the "friend brings a friend" method, through luxury delegations to India, to harsh testimonies about the conduct of Professor Alon Pikarsky - Netanyahu's surgeon and the leading candidate for the hospital's CEO. Another...

21:19Ynet
Amankwah Forson Joins Hapoel Be'er Sheva and Is Registered for the Europa League
Football

Amankwah Forson Joins Hapoel Be'er Sheva and Is Registered for the Europa League

The 23-year-old Ghanaian midfielder will join the Reds on loan from Norwich. The Israeli club will cover approximately 300,000 euros of his salary, with the English side paying the remainder.

21:15N12
Disturbing footage: Climbing guide attacked a climber at an altitude of 3,000 meters
World

Disturbing footage: Climbing guide attacked a climber at an altitude of 3,000 meters

An argument over the right of way on a narrow and dangerous trail in the Alps turned into a violent confrontation, documented on the helmet camera of one of the climbers. The Austrian guide threatened the climber and physically confronted him. Following the incident, a police investigation was opened and the guide surrendered his license.

21:11Ynet
Storm in Hadash: Claims of 6 testimonies of sexual harassment by Jafar Farah
Crime

Storm in Hadash: Claims of 6 testimonies of sexual harassment by Jafar Farah

Organizations claim that since 2019, they have received six direct and documented testimonies from women complaining of sexual harassment and abuse of power by Jafar Farah. Farah denies the allegations, stating that he is being targeted without a fair legal process.

21:07N12
Shortage in the IDF has left about 20,000 soldiers without DNA samples
Security

Shortage in the IDF has left about 20,000 soldiers without DNA samples

For several months, the collection of DNA samples from IDF recruits was halted. Among the soldiers are combat troops from the July and August cycles. The reason: a dispute between the Military Rabbinate and the Medical Corps over the funding of preservation equipment. A source familiar with the details: "The shortage was known for almost two years."

21:03Ynet
Creditor arrangement or insolvency: ways to get out of debt
Personal Finance

Creditor arrangement or insolvency: ways to get out of debt

Both paths are designed to deal with obligations that cannot be paid as scheduled. A lawyer explains when it is worth reaching an arrangement and when an insolvency proceeding might be more appropriate.

"Tinder Swindler" Simon Leviev: "The Netflix film is the best thing that ever happened to me"
Crime

"Tinder Swindler" Simon Leviev: "The Netflix film is the best thing that ever happened to me"

In an interview with The Times, Shimon Hayut, who reportedly swindled about $10 million from his victims, said: "Call me a swindler, I don't care - I'm laughing all the way to the bank." For the first time in 15 years, he is a free man after the investigation in Germany was closed and the Leviev family lawsuit was withdrawn. One of his victims: "He won't change, only the law can change that."

20:51ICE
Israelis are shifting capital away from the TASE: Where did billions of shekels flow in August?
Markets

Israelis are shifting capital away from the TASE: Where did billions of shekels flow in August?

August data reveals a significant trend in the capital market as investors redeemed approximately 1 billion shekels from Israeli stocks, opting instead to move large sums into foreign assets and money market funds.

20:50ICE
Rami Levy Announces Changes to Branch Operating Hours
Consumer

Rami Levy Announces Changes to Branch Operating Hours

The Rami Levy Hashikma Marketing chain is updating customers on operating hour adjustments for this coming Saturday night, September 5, 2026. Most branches will open one hour after the end of Shabbat, with the exception of six locations that will remain closed.

20:50ICE
IBI Silver Castle in a New Era: New Chairman of the Board Appointed
Business

IBI Silver Castle in a New Era: New Chairman of the Board Appointed

The founder of INX, with over 25 years of experience in the capital market, has been chosen to lead the board of directors following the completion of IBI Investment House's acquisition of control. Zvi Ziv is stepping down.

Brush fire raging in the Yarkon area in Ramat Gan - train traffic halted
Local News

Brush fire raging in the Yarkon area in Ramat Gan - train traffic halted

A brush fire has spread to both banks of the Yarkon River in Ramat Gan, and seven firefighting teams are operating on several fronts. Due to the proximity of the fire to the train tracks, train traffic in the area has been halted, and the public is requested to avoid arriving at the scene.

Iran with its back to the wall and threatening to ignite the northern border during the holidays
Security

Iran with its back to the wall and threatening to ignite the northern border during the holidays

In Israel, preparations are underway for the possibility that Tehran, suffocating under a historic economic siege, will soon activate Hezbollah to disrupt holiday events and negotiations with Lebanon. While tankers are being attacked in the Strait of Hormuz and the Americans are planning another financial blow, the Iranian rial is collapsing to a low of 2.2 million per dollar. A special testimony...

Likud CEO recordings against Minister Gamliel: "Grow up already"
Politics

Likud CEO recordings against Minister Gamliel: "Grow up already"

Exclusive recordings have surfaced featuring Likud CEO David Sharan harshly criticizing Minister Gila Gamliel amidst ongoing court hearings regarding alleged irregularities in the party's primaries.

"I learned from scratch and now I want to teach others": The moving story of "Akimarket"
Society

"I learned from scratch and now I want to teach others": The moving story of "Akimarket"

Eden creates ceramics and Anna sews tablecloths and pillows. At the Akim vocational and employment center in Afula, small and repetitive actions gradually turn into skill, confidence, and independence. Now the products that they and hundreds of other participants with disabilities create by hand are sold on the "Akimarket" website - and all proceeds go to them alone.

Lieberman addresses his conviction for assaulting a 12-year-old: "I was restoring order"
Politics

Lieberman addresses his conviction for assaulting a 12-year-old: "I was restoring order"

A quarter of a century after being convicted of assaulting a minor and making threats, Yisrael Beiteinu chairman Avigdor Lieberman returns to the violent incident in the settlement of Nokdim and refuses to apologize. In an interview with Asnaim to be broadcast tomorrow on Reshet 13, Lieberman presents the assault as "restoring order" and downplays the court's findings that he hit a 12-year-old...

20:16Walla
Since the start of the ceasefire: over 26 km of underground tunnels destroyed in Gaza | Documentation
Security

Since the start of the ceasefire: over 26 km of underground tunnels destroyed in Gaza | Documentation

During the operations of the Northern Brigade forces under the command of the 99th Division in the northern Gaza Strip, another underground tunnel was neutralized, while in recent weeks the forces, in cooperation with Yahalom, destroyed an underground route about a kilometer long. "IDF forces under the Southern Command are deployed in the area - and will continue to act to remove any immediate...

20:09N12
Officers in the Gaza Division warned: "We have returned to October 6th," the division commander explained: "We are under pressure"
Security

Officers in the Gaza Division warned: "We have returned to October 6th," the division commander explained: "We are under pressure"

During a closed event, IDF officers expressed deep frustration with the policy in the Gaza Strip, describing threats that remain unaddressed. The Gaza Division commander alluded to Jared Kushner's visit to Israel and admitted: "There is external pressure on the IDF."

20:08ICE
OnlyFans star who slept with 1057 men in one night makes a statement after giving birth
Celebrities

OnlyFans star who slept with 1057 men in one night makes a statement after giving birth

Adult content star Bonnie Blue has given birth to her first son via cesarean section. Although the baby was born prematurely, she is already declaring that she does not intend to take a long break from her work.

20:00Walla
Senior political source: "The attempt at a security agreement with Syria - failed"
Security

Senior political source: "The attempt at a security agreement with Syria - failed"

Despite the failure to reach an agreement with Damascus, communication channels remain open. At the same time, Israel identifies a decrease in settler violence and an increase in enforcement: "We definitely see the damage caused as a result of this"

20:00Walla
Israel prepares for sanctions from London: these are the responses being considered against Britain
Politics

Israel prepares for sanctions from London: these are the responses being considered against Britain

The British Foreign Secretary is expected to present a package of measures against the settlements, which may include a trade boycott. Israel clarifies that the move will not pass in silence, and recalls the precedent in which Spain and the Netherlands were pushed out of involvement in Gaza. Background: a diplomatic effort to curb a trend in Europe.

19:58Ynet
Likud's zigzag: Retracting the position against a "Behad" candidate to facilitate Gottlieb's transition
Politics

Likud's zigzag: Retracting the position against a "Behad" candidate to facilitate Gottlieb's transition

Discourse between Likud and Otzma Yehudit is intensifying, but a position submitted by Likud just two days ago against MK Ginsburg, who moved from Blue and White to Behad, could have thwarted the move. Likud had called for him to be declared a "defector MK," which would prevent him from running in the upcoming elections. Now they have retracted it.

19:36Walla
Following the interview on Channel 14: Sara Netanyahu is required to apologize - or pay 1.5 million shekels
Politics

Following the interview on Channel 14: Sara Netanyahu is required to apologize - or pay 1.5 million shekels

Amir Sade, one of the defendants in the case of firing flares at the Prime Minister's residence, sent a warning letter to the Prime Minister's wife, Sara Netanyahu, and Channel 14. He claims that statements made in an interview on the channel constitute defamation and demands a correction, threatening lawsuits totaling 4.5 million shekels.

19:31ICE
National Insurance Institute Update: In-Person Services Resume and Early Benefit Payments
Personal Finance

National Insurance Institute Update: In-Person Services Resume and Early Benefit Payments

Following a two-week hiatus, National Insurance Institute branches will resume in-person public reception nationwide starting tomorrow. Additionally, the institution has announced early benefit payments for September to accommodate the upcoming holidays.

19:31ICE
Logistics giant faces collapse: inventory stuck, massive contract suddenly shortened
Business

Logistics giant faces collapse: inventory stuck, massive contract suddenly shortened

Noble Supply & Logistics, a leading supplier to the US government, has filed for bankruptcy protection. The company faced severe difficulties after a major Department of Defense contract was abruptly shortened, leaving it with $100 million in stranded inventory.

How the Shayetet eliminated Assad's nuclear architect
Security

How the Shayetet eliminated Assad's nuclear architect

18 years after the secret operation that shook the regime in Damascus, Israel admits for the first time that it was behind the elimination of General Muhammad Suleiman in the resort town of Tartus. Suleiman, a confidant of Bashar al-Assad, managed the nuclear reactor project with North Korea and served as a conduit for transferring game-changing weapons from Tehran to Hezbollah. The naval commando...

Suspected double murder in Nazareth: 2 men shot to death
Crime

Suspected double murder in Nazareth: 2 men shot to death

Two men in their 30s were shot to death inside a vehicle in Nazareth, and MADA teams were forced to pronounce them dead at the scene. The police have launched a search for suspects in the shooting and stated that the background to the incident is criminal and the circumstances are under investigation.

19:26Ynet
Ofer Winter: Conscription law will pass before government formation
Politics

Ofer Winter: Conscription law will pass before government formation

Amha Yisrael party chairman Ofer Winter stated that his party will not join a government unless a law ending draft evasion is passed prior to its formation.

Energy Minister Eli Cohen: "The water sector is expected to return to full operation in the coming hours"
Politics

Energy Minister Eli Cohen: "The water sector is expected to return to full operation in the coming hours"

Energy and Infrastructure Minister Eli Cohen announced that Israel's water sector is recovering from a crisis at its desalination plants. Production now exceeds consumption, and reservoirs are being refilled.

At age 97: Dr. Gideon Naor, one of the first builders of the southern settlements, has passed away
Local News

At age 97: Dr. Gideon Naor, one of the first builders of the southern settlements, has passed away

Naor, one of the founders of Kibbutz Gevim and a fighter in the Palmach's Negev Brigade, served as head of the Sha'ar HaNegev Regional Council and was only 29 years old when he was elected the first head of the Kiryat Gat local council. Over decades, he held a series of senior public positions and dedicated his life to developing the periphery. After losing his sight, he founded and managed, as a...

19:11Mako
Kim Or Azulay after the birth of her firstborn: "Honestly? Not glamorous and not easy"
Celebrities

Kim Or Azulay after the birth of her firstborn: "Honestly? Not glamorous and not easy"

Days after giving birth at 23 to her first child with her husband, basketball player Iftach Ziv, Kim Or Azulay shares the raw reality of her new life. She admits to being in a difficult adjustment period while expressing gratitude for her support system.

Back to routine and searching: 8 tech jobs to start with right now
Career

Back to routine and searching: 8 tech jobs to start with right now

Geektime Insider presents a list of current job openings in leading Israeli high-tech companies. If you are planning a career move or looking for a new position, check out the opportunities at Connecteam, Arpeely, DriveNets, and Applied Materials.

18:57Walla
IAEA report: Iran is hiding the fate of its enriched uranium stockpile - and blocking access to nuclear facilities
Security

IAEA report: Iran is hiding the fate of its enriched uranium stockpile - and blocking access to nuclear facilities

According to an internal report obtained by The New York Times, agency inspectors have not been granted access to Fordo, Natanz, and Isfahan since June 2025 - and do not know the location of the stockpile enriched to 60%. In the report, IAEA Director General Rafael Grossi warned of concerns regarding nuclear proliferation.

18:57Walla
"Systematic Policy": How Turkey Targets IDF Soldiers
Security

"Systematic Policy": How Turkey Targets IDF Soldiers

The Ministry of Diaspora Affairs and Combating Antisemitism has released a report detailing how Turkish organizations identify dual-citizen Israelis who served in the IDF to file legal complaints against them.

18:57Walla
Study: About half of the world's farmers suffer from pesticide poisoning annually
Health

Study: About half of the world's farmers suffer from pesticide poisoning annually

Every year, up to 433 million cases of acute pesticide poisoning occur among agricultural workers worldwide. Researchers highlight the potential link between pesticide exposure and the development of Parkinson's disease.

18:57Walla
"Russia is becoming irresponsible": NATO and the European Union issue an unusual warning to Moscow
World

"Russia is becoming irresponsible": NATO and the European Union issue an unusual warning to Moscow

A day after Germany accused Moscow of sending explosive drones to Leipzig Airport, the President of the European Commission declared that "we must be prepared to respond to Russia's recklessness faster and better." At the same time, German authorities are investigating a suspected additional sabotage attack against the country's power infrastructure.

18:52ICE
The Luxurious Honeymoon of Ahavat Hashem Gordon: The Price Tag Revealed
Celebrities

The Luxurious Honeymoon of Ahavat Hashem Gordon: The Price Tag Revealed

Muay Thai fighter Ahavat Hashem Gordon and his new wife, Oren Levi, are set for a 12-day getaway at an ultra-luxurious resort. The costs for their upcoming trip have now been disclosed.

18:52ICE
Will Gas Prices Drop: The Ministry of Finance's Emergency Move
Consumer

Will Gas Prices Drop: The Ministry of Finance's Emergency Move

After gas prices in Israel soared to an all-time historical high, the Ministry of Finance is attempting to approve an emergency measure to lower gasoline costs, but the Budget Department and the Tax Authority are strongly opposing the move.

How much will it cost me in 'Trumps'? The historic move in the United States gets underway
World

How much will it cost me in 'Trumps'? The historic move in the United States gets underway

The US Mint is launching a gold-colored one-dollar coin in honor of the 250th anniversary of the USA, bearing the president's image. The coin will serve as legal tender for all purposes. The move was made possible despite regulations stating that only deceased individuals are permitted to appear on coins.

Ahead of Hanukkah: The Knesset to Pay 288,000 Shekels for a New Hanukkiah
Politics

Ahead of Hanukkah: The Knesset to Pay 288,000 Shekels for a New Hanukkiah

The Knesset is preparing to install a new, durable Hanukkiah on its roof for annual use. The project, commissioned to designer Adam Braun, will cost 288,000 shekels.

18:26Ynet
Supreme Court returns Elector application issue to the Central Elections Committee
Politics

Supreme Court returns Elector application issue to the Central Elections Committee

The Supreme Court ruled that the decision regarding the Elector application must be made by the full Central Elections Committee rather than its chairman alone. The committee is set to discuss the matter on Sunday.

Ultimatum to Netanyahu: Delete the video from Gaza by tomorrow morning
Politics

Ultimatum to Netanyahu: Delete the video from Gaza by tomorrow morning

The Democrats party sent a warning letter to the Prime Minister demanding the removal of a video he published from the Gaza Strip, in which he attacked Gadi Eisenkot while being filmed alongside the Chief of Staff and IDF soldiers. The party claims this constitutes election propaganda that violates the law and makes use of public assets and the military. The demand: removal from all platforms by...

18:18Ynet
The Jordanian channel reporting in Hebrew: "This is not a show"
World

The Jordanian channel reporting in Hebrew: "This is not a show"

"Arab Sky News", a Jordanian platform on Facebook, publishes reports in Hebrew, including videos of presenters addressing the Israeli public. The digital platform is active in other languages, including Italian and Chinese: "Ambitions that cross borders, backed by Jordanian capital"

18:17Walla
Precedent-setting ruling: Dance teacher to pay over 1.2 million shekels in compensation to victim
Crime

Precedent-setting ruling: Dance teacher to pay over 1.2 million shekels in compensation to victim

The court ruled that Kirill Chaikin-Shachaf, known as "Kirill Art", a dance teacher convicted of raping his student Yuval Raz when she was a teenager, must pay her 705,321 shekels in compensation. The total damages were estimated at 1,268,128 shekels, with deductions made for criminal compensation and National Insurance Institute benefits.

Another victory for Google: Court rules that the company will not have to sell its AdX advertising exchange
Business

Another victory for Google: Court rules that the company will not have to sell its AdX advertising exchange

A US court has rejected the Department of Justice's demand for Google to divest its advertising business. The company will retain control of its AdX exchange, subject only to operational adjustments.

18:12ICE
Israel breaks records: The surge in foreign investment surprises the world
Markets

Israel breaks records: The surge in foreign investment surprises the world

The Chief Economist's report reveals unprecedented record data on foreign investment in Israel, which recorded a 78% jump precisely at a time when OECD countries are seeing a completely opposite and particularly worrying trend for the rest of the world.

18:12ICE
Eyal Berkovic lowers the price of his Haifa villa to 10.5 million shekels
Real Estate

Eyal Berkovic lowers the price of his Haifa villa to 10.5 million shekels

The luxury villa of Eyal Berkovic and his ex-wife Tali in the Denya neighborhood of Haifa is still looking for a buyer – and the asking price has dropped. What awaits the person who purchases the property?

18:12ICE
Victory CEO Crashes the Market: 28% Discount and 50 Shekel Savings
Consumer

Victory CEO Crashes the Market: 28% Discount and 50 Shekel Savings

The CEO and owner of the Victory chain has announced a holiday promotion: a package of sliced goose liver is available for a discounted price of 129 shekels. What are the purchase conditions and savings? | All the details

18:12ICE
Tal Tito says goodbye: "You made half the country think I'm a Christian"
Celebrities

Tal Tito says goodbye: "You made half the country think I'm a Christian"

The beloved reality star decided to part with an item that sparked heated discussions online and led many to think she was a Christian, explaining the surprising move in a particularly humorous story she uploaded to her account.

18:12Ynet
Defense-tech is replacing high-tech: The shift in the office market
Real Estate

Defense-tech is replacing high-tech: The shift in the office market

A Natam report for the first half of the year points to a change in the demand map for offices: software and gaming companies are reducing space, while defense-tech, cyber, and defense industry companies are becoming the growth engine. In Tel Aviv, occupancy in prime towers is approaching 99% and rent is climbing; but outside of it, there has been a decrease in occupancy and prices.

18:12ICE
Shahar Hasson in the crosshairs: The comedian's joke reached Mordechai David
Celebrities

Shahar Hasson in the crosshairs: The comedian's joke reached Mordechai David

During a performance, stand-up comedian Shahar Hasson compared an audience member to the controversial right-wing activist Mordechai David. However, the story did not end there: David shared the clip on social media with a particularly worrying message for the comedian.

18:11ICE
Japanese Yen Surges Against the Dollar: What Is Behind the Unusual Move
Markets

Japanese Yen Surges Against the Dollar: What Is Behind the Unusual Move

The Japanese currency is strengthening sharply as statements from the Bank of Japan and American support increase market bets on a shift in monetary policy.

18:00Ynet
Elderly woman killed after being hit by a car in Tel Aviv, 80-year-old man arrested on suspicion of fleeing the scene
Crime

Elderly woman killed after being hit by a car in Tel Aviv, 80-year-old man arrested on suspicion of fleeing the scene

Police arrested an 80-year-old man on suspicion of hitting an elderly woman on Bnei Efraim Street and fleeing the scene. She was evacuated to Ichilov Hospital in critical condition, where her death was pronounced.

17:55N12
American source to Saudi media: "The strikes in Iran were a preemptive attack"
Security

American source to Saudi media: "The strikes in Iran were a preemptive attack"

According to the report on Saudi Al-Hadath, the US attempted to thwart an Iranian plan to damage underwater cables in the Strait of Hormuz. The US suspects that Lebanese security officials are involved in issuing passports to Iranian operatives.

17:45Ynet
Will fuel prices drop? Treasury approves 50-agorot excise reduction
Consumer

Will fuel prices drop? Treasury approves 50-agorot excise reduction

The legal advisor to the Ministry of Finance has appealed to the Attorney General's office to approve a reduction in the excise tax on gasoline until October 31, 2026, after fuel prices surged to a record 8.25 shekels. The request is submitted during an election period, in which the government acts as a transitional government obligated to exercise restraint in the exercise of its powers.

Court criticizes candidate from Ofer Winter's party: "Acted in bad faith"
Politics

Court criticizes candidate from Ofer Winter's party: "Acted in bad faith"

The Jerusalem District Court dismissed a petition filed by Adv. Eran Ben-Ari, a candidate for the "Amcha Yisrael" party, against the Israel Bar Association head. The judge ruled that the petitioners abused the legal process.

17:35Walla
Fertility treatment scandal: Assuta finds no flaws in documentation
Health

Fertility treatment scandal: Assuta finds no flaws in documentation

Following concerns regarding a potential genetic mismatch of a sperm donor at the Assuta medical center, the facility announced that no errors were found in its records. Assuta has proposed that the Ministry of Health conduct genetic testing on remaining samples to provide an additional layer of verification.

17:34Ynet
Drug wars in the Netherlands: shock after a raid by "Fat Jos's soldiers" on a sleepy village
World

Drug wars in the Netherlands: shock after a raid by "Fat Jos's soldiers" on a sleepy village

After becoming an international destination for cocaine smugglers, the country is stunned by an unprecedented event: a "commando" of dozens of masked men from Algeria, Belgium, and France raided a house in the village of Overasselt south of Amsterdam and opened fire. A security guard was killed, police officers were wounded, and 35 of the fleeing criminals were caught on roads, at a train station...

17:30ICE
New scam exposed: Israelis fall into a trap for the sought-after show
Crime

New scam exposed: Israelis fall into a trap for the sought-after show

The intense demand for tickets to the NEXT show featuring Omer Adam and Idan Amedi has led to a wave of sophisticated scams on social media, in which innocent buyers transfer hundreds of shekels and are immediately blocked on WhatsApp.

17:29ICE
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang retires from national team: "They humiliated me"
Football

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang retires from national team: "They humiliated me"

While experiencing a resurgence with the Spanish club Deportivo La Coruña, the global football star, Gabon's all-time top scorer and the man who brought it to the forefront of world football, is ending his journey with the national team on a sour note.

Upwind Raises $300 Million at a $3.8 Billion Valuation
Cybersecurity

Upwind Raises $300 Million at a $3.8 Billion Valuation

Cybersecurity firm Upwind Security has raised approximately $300 million, bringing its valuation to about $3.8 billion. The company has more than doubled its value in just a few months.

17:21Ynet
Diplomatic crisis and lack of representation: Israel ends the year without an ambassador to the UK
Politics

Diplomatic crisis and lack of representation: Israel ends the year without an ambassador to the UK

While London considers imposing sanctions and Jerusalem threatens retaliatory measures, as confirmed by Minister Sa'ar in the "120 and One" podcast, Israel has been without an ambassador to the UK for a year. Tzachi Braverman, who was appointed to the position, cannot currently travel abroad due to the "night meeting" affair, and the Civil Service Commissioner has yet to make a decision.

17:14Ynet
The messages reduced against Turkey - and Erdogan's threat to Greece: "You will hear our message"
World

The messages reduced against Turkey - and Erdogan's threat to Greece: "You will hear our message"

A senior political source admits that in the shadow of the growing tension with Turkey, the exchange of messages via Azerbaijan has recently decreased. At the same time, President Erdogan sends a threatening message to Greece, two days after it signed a huge arms deal with Israel, and claimed that it is arming islands near the Turkish coast: "Whoever interprets our restrained approach as weakness...

17:12Ynet
"Infiltration in a vegetable transport vehicle, point-blank shooting": details of the capture of Hamas's "Shin Bet" head
Security

"Infiltration in a vegetable transport vehicle, point-blank shooting": details of the capture of Hamas's "Shin Bet" head

Positioning in the field two days in advance, a breach, a firefight - and a withdrawal: a new report revealed new details from the Gazan side about the Shin Bet operation to arrest Muin al-Arabid. The camouflage vehicles, identifying the weak point, the encounter with the terrorist's family, and his injury: step-by-step, according to all known information.

17:11Mako
3-year-old choked on a piece of sponge: "His face was blue"
Health

3-year-old choked on a piece of sponge: "His face was blue"

MADA teams summoned to a home in Bnei Brak found the toddler with impaired consciousness. After maneuvers to extract the foreign object, he regained full consciousness and was evacuated to the hospital in stable condition.

17:05Mako
Inherited dad's eyes: Talia Ovadia and Shahaf Raz reveal their son for the first time
Celebrities

Inherited dad's eyes: Talia Ovadia and Shahaf Raz reveal their son for the first time

The reality TV stars welcomed their firstborn son, Yaar, exactly one year ago, keeping his face private until now. Alongside photos of family moments, the couple wrote in a joint post: "The one who gave us the true meaning in this world."

17:00N12
Hezbollah's quiet campaign: more than 600 attempts to attack Israel in cyber
Security

Hezbollah's quiet campaign: more than 600 attempts to attack Israel in cyber

The threat is no longer limited to the Iranian arena: the IDF is monitoring the expansion of cyber capabilities of other actors in the region.

Teva's vitiligo drug shows promising results for celiac disease treatment
Business

Teva's vitiligo drug shows promising results for celiac disease treatment

Teva reported positive results in a clinical trial for the treatment of celiac disease. The trial met its primary endpoint, demonstrating that the TEV-408 antibody prevents intestinal damage.

16:50ICE
Daily Crypto: Sales pressure and a red day in trading
Crypto

Daily Crypto: Sales pressure and a red day in trading

A red trend and broad weakness were recorded today among the leading digital currencies, as Bitcoin and Ethereum lose ground and only stablecoins manage to provide a relative anchor for investors.

16:50ICE
Kylian Mbappé in the crosshairs: Football star targeted for kidnapping
World

Kylian Mbappé in the crosshairs: Football star targeted for kidnapping

A serious criminal case in France is causing a stir after law enforcement authorities discovered a list inside a prison containing dozens of wealthy individuals marked as targets for robbery, including the world-famous football star.

Ofer Winter in talks to merge with an existing party
Politics

Ofer Winter in talks to merge with an existing party

The chairman of Amach Yisrael, who is under heavy pressure in the right-wing bloc, is holding talks with Yaron Zelekha's Economic Party. No responses were received from the parties.

16:42Mako
Lionel Richie Remains Hospitalized Amid Suspected Heart Issues
Celebrities

Lionel Richie Remains Hospitalized Amid Suspected Heart Issues

After feeling unwell and being hospitalized following a performance, Lionel Richie is undergoing tests as doctors investigate potential heart issues. The 77-year-old singer remains under medical care.

Chief Rabbi: The code of conduct in the IDF was determined by people far from the Torah of Israel
Religion

Chief Rabbi: The code of conduct in the IDF was determined by people far from the Torah of Israel

Chief Rabbi Kalman Meir Bar spoke out against the decision to prosecute soldiers for alleged insubordination and argued that their right to maintain their way of life must be considered. "How unfortunate that those who absorbed their culture from a foreign culture and are far from the Torah of Israel determined the codes," he stated.

The Transformation of the Tel Aviv Port: New Life for Reading Tanks
Real Estate

The Transformation of the Tel Aviv Port: New Life for Reading Tanks

The three old Reading fuel tanks will be preserved and converted into a public complex that will combine culture, creativity, leisure, and sports. The plan includes the development of open spaces and the restoration of the Yarkon River banks, with the goal of connecting the sea, the Yarkon, and the city.

16:20Walla
False death registration and fake identities: how IRGC members infiltrate Lebanon | Report
Security

False death registration and fake identities: how IRGC members infiltrate Lebanon | Report

The Trump administration is investigating suspicions that members of the Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) have been obtaining Lebanese documents based on the real identities of citizens, including the deceased. American sources reported to Al-Arabiya that authorities are verifying the use of these documents by Iranians at Beirut airport and land border crossings.

16:16ICE
Huge drama on 'Dancing with the Stars': Leading candidate injured before the final
TV

Huge drama on 'Dancing with the Stars': Leading candidate injured before the final

Bar Brymer sprained his ankle during the dress rehearsal for tonight's 'Dancing with the Stars' final and required medical attention. Rehearsals were halted, and it is currently unclear if he will be able to perform alongside Sana Sokol.

16:15ICE
Tax Authority and Police in massive raid: Network that laundered 100 million shekels caught
Crime

Tax Authority and Police in massive raid: Network that laundered 100 million shekels caught

As part of a joint and extensive investigation by Lahav 433, several suspects were arrested this morning on suspicion of operating an illegal financial system that moved huge sums under the radar.

16:15ICE
Israeli Companies Reach Wall Street: The Fund That Will Change the Game
Markets

Israeli Companies Reach Wall Street: The Fund That Will Change the Game

A new ETF launched on NASDAQ gives investors in the US exposure to 120 leading companies on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange, from banks to defense and technology companies, and what this means for those companies.

16:15ICE
Nasreen Qadri parts ways at 40: The surprising decision she made
Celebrities

Nasreen Qadri parts ways at 40: The surprising decision she made

After years of working together, one breakup and a comeback, singer Nasreen Qadri and manager Ilai Eliyahu Matraso are parting ways again. All the details on the surprising separation.

16:15ICE
Tax Authority reveals: This is how a brother and sister in Israel evaded 55 million shekels in taxes
Crime

Tax Authority reveals: This is how a brother and sister in Israel evaded 55 million shekels in taxes

The Tax Authority arrested a brother and sister suspected of running a sophisticated network of shell companies, whose sole purpose was the distribution and offsetting of fictitious invoices in unprecedented volumes for various companies.

16:01N12
5-year-old found dead in water — parents arrested
World

5-year-old found dead in water — parents arrested

5-year-old Saylor Hayes, a nonverbal child with autism, disappeared from a vacation home in South Carolina and was found the next day without signs of life in nearby water. Her parents have been arrested, as investigators claim they left her unsupervised near the water and went on vacation without the child's tracking device.

15:50Ynet
National Labor Court: 'Coming out' conversation does not constitute sexual harassment
Career

National Labor Court: 'Coming out' conversation does not constitute sexual harassment

The National Labor Court has overturned a 100,000 shekel compensation award for a cyber company employee, ruling that a manager's personal conversation regarding his sexual orientation does not amount to sexual harassment.

How will the shares in the state car insurance tender be divided — and what is the discount rate granted to employees?
Business

How will the shares in the state car insurance tender be divided — and what is the discount rate granted to employees?

Phoenix, Migdal, and WeSure have won the Ministry of Finance tender for insuring private vehicles of state employees, retirees, and career soldiers in the IDF for 2027. Over 70,000 vehicles are expected to be covered.

15:37ICE
Shake-up at News 13: Veteran presenter leaves after nearly a decade
Business

Shake-up at News 13: Veteran presenter leaves after nearly a decade

Following the appointment of Suleiman Maswada as correspondent in the United States, veteran journalist Neria Kraus is parting ways with the news company. After exploring alternative roles, a decision was made to conclude her tenure.

15:37ICE
Rami Levy launches seasonal hit: motorized children's car for 299.90 NIS
Consumer

Rami Levy launches seasonal hit: motorized children's car for 299.90 NIS

The "Rami Levy Shivuk Hashikma" chain has launched the "Bumpy Ride" motorized bumper car for children at a special price of 299.90 NIS. The model features parental remote control, LED lighting, and music playback capabilities.

15:37ICE
Teva in a major breakthrough: Good news for celiac and skin disease patients
Business

Teva in a major breakthrough: Good news for celiac and skin disease patients

The company reports success in a clinical trial for a drug that blocks an inflammatory protein. The treatment is intended for two different conditions and is expected to advance to later development stages soon.

15:37ICE
The dramatic interest rate decision in Europe: Will it affect the shekel?
Markets

The dramatic interest rate decision in Europe: Will it affect the shekel?

New inflation data in the eurozone may lead to a historic change in the Central Bank's policy. Here is how the emerging move will affect Israeli investors and the local currency exchange rate.

15:32Mako
Came prepared: how we caught Amir Banai before the "Dancing with the Stars" finale
TV

Came prepared: how we caught Amir Banai before the "Dancing with the Stars" finale

If you also can't wait to see what they have in store for us on the dance floor, we have obtained footage of the stars and dancers for you just hours before they compete for the coveted trophy. Smiles at the peak of tension?

15:30Ynet
Yaakov Asher on new Haredi parties: "Wasted votes". Eisenkot? "He will want partners"
Politics

Yaakov Asher on new Haredi parties: "Wasted votes". Eisenkot? "He will want partners"

The MK from Degel HaTorah claimed at the "Time for Decision: Democracy and Society" conference held by Ynet and Yedioth Ahronoth in collaboration with the Israel Democracy Institute that United Torah Judaism is also targeting Haredim who have enlisted in the IDF, and addressed the exemption law that did not pass: "Faith cannot be suppressed by force, it is a mistake to take the country to a rift."...

15:27Mako
George Clooney on antisemitism claims against Mark Ruffalo: "I support his right to speak"
Celebrities

George Clooney on antisemitism claims against Mark Ruffalo: "I support his right to speak"

The Hollywood star arrived at the Venice Film Festival to receive the Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement. At the press conference, he addressed the controversy surrounding Mark Ruffalo and the Paramount-Warner Bros. merger, emphasizing the importance of free speech and expressing skepticism about the deal's economic logic.

15:26Ynet
Katz: No real solution for Gaza without emigration. It is frozen due to Arab pressure on Trump
Security

Katz: No real solution for Gaza without emigration. It is frozen due to Arab pressure on Trump

Defense Minister Israel Katz stated at the "Time of Decision" conference that emigration from Gaza remains a viable solution, though currently frozen due to Arab pressure on the US administration. Meanwhile, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visited IDF positions in the Gaza Strip, reiterating the commitment to the demilitarization of the enclave.

Uber Lays Off 10% of Workforce to Create a "Simpler and Faster" Company
Business

Uber Lays Off 10% of Workforce to Create a "Simpler and Faster" Company

Uber is cutting 3,300 jobs, approximately 10% of its global workforce, to streamline management layers. The move aims to reallocate resources toward ride-sharing, delivery, and autonomous taxi divisions.

15:15N12
The voice on the phone sounds exactly like the grandson: Artificial intelligence has turned fraud against the elderly into a huge industry
AI

The voice on the phone sounds exactly like the grandson: Artificial intelligence has turned fraud against the elderly into a huge industry

People aged 60 and over in the US lost $7.7 billion to fraud in one year, a jump of nearly 60%, and AI voice cloning is the main fuel. In Israel, reports of phishing and impersonation of bank centers are also surging, and protection begins with a family code word and a one-minute verification call.

15:15N12
The Price of Convenience: Is it Worth Paying 2,000 Shekels More a Month to Save 20 Minutes on the Road?
Personal Finance

The Price of Convenience: Is it Worth Paying 2,000 Shekels More a Month to Save 20 Minutes on the Road?

Saving 2,000 shekels on rent adds up to 24,000 shekels a year, but an extra 20 minutes each way can turn into about 15 hours a month per person and add about 300 shekels just for gas. Hybrid work can change the calculation, but when there are children, the distance to schools and daycare also enters the equation.

Lyte emerges from the shadows with a funding round of up to $165 million; investor Avigdor Willenz to serve as Chairman
Business

Lyte emerges from the shadows with a funding round of up to $165 million; investor Avigdor Willenz to serve as Chairman

The American company Lyte, which develops technology for robotics and physical AI, has raised up to $165 million. The funding round was led by investor Avigdor Willenz, who will serve as the company's Chairman of the Board.

15:05Walla
Following a party for minors with alcohol: a loft in Ashdod closed for 12 days
Crime

Following a party for minors with alcohol: a loft in Ashdod closed for 12 days

Following the report on Walla regarding parties for minors in the south, the police issued an administrative closure order for a loft in Ashdod where an event was held for students entering the 12th grade. Large quantities of alcohol were found at the site, and the investigation revealed that the business was operating without a license.

14:59ICE
Huge exit in Israeli high-tech: startup sold for $1 billion
Business

Huge exit in Israeli high-tech: startup sold for $1 billion

A major deal in the local cyber market as Cyera acquires the Israeli company Oasis Security, founded by veterans of Unit 81, which develops a platform for securing non-human identities and AI agents in organizations.

14:59ICE
The leading developer in Sde Dov: which company sold the most apartments
Real Estate

The leading developer in Sde Dov: which company sold the most apartments

A comparative analysis by a Psagot-Sigma expert reveals significant differences in sales pace and pricing among projects in the prestigious Sde Dov district.

14:59ICE
Replacing managers? The Israeli startup that raised $5 million
Startups

Replacing managers? The Israeli startup that raised $5 million

The Israeli company is revealed for the first time and presents an AI-based development capable of managing tasks, coordinating meetings, and even booking flights and hotels completely independently.

14:59ICE
Tax benefits in danger: Tax Authority in a dramatic move that will bring billions to the state
Personal Finance

Tax benefits in danger: Tax Authority in a dramatic move that will bring billions to the state

Shay Aharonovich warns that the compensation fund is about to run out, and revealed that the Tax Authority is examining a series of dramatic moves, including imposing property tax, taxing advanced study funds (karanot hishtalmut), and a mandatory reporting requirement on rent that alone would bring in about 1.5 billion shekels a year.

Yavne'el council head absent from discussions, MK arrives: 'The lives of youth are being abandoned'
Politics

Yavne'el council head absent from discussions, MK arrives: 'The lives of youth are being abandoned'

The chair of the Committee for the Advancement of the Status of Women, Merav Cohen, arrived uninvited to a Yavne'el council meeting after the council head skipped Knesset discussions. Cohen criticized the welfare department, noting that child marriages continue in the community.

14:50Mako
The role Gal Gadot auditioned for before "Wonder Woman"
Celebrities

The role Gal Gadot auditioned for before "Wonder Woman"

The Israeli star revealed in a new interview that ten years ago, when she was already known in Hollywood after playing in "Fast & Furious", she auditioned to play Furiosa in the movie "Mad Max: Fury Road". The role was eventually given to Charlize Theron, but Gadot was left with good memories from the audition: "It was crazy! I auditioned with Tom Hiddleston and he was so amazing."

Securities Authority Launches Criminal Investigation into Cimed
Business

Securities Authority Launches Criminal Investigation into Cimed

The Israel Securities Authority has launched a criminal investigation into Cimed Holdings Limited at the request of US authorities. The company is suspected of misappropriating tens of millions of dollars.

14:42Mako
At 9 months — the medical incident of Liki Rosenberg: "I cried my eyes out"
Health

At 9 months — the medical incident of Liki Rosenberg: "I cried my eyes out"

The 41-year-old fitness trainer, who is moments away from giving birth, reveals the difficult days she is going through: collapse due to anemia, vomiting, fainting, and a women's emergency room where, according to her, she had to fight to receive an urgent iron infusion, until she turned to Instagram and received completely different treatment. "Suddenly four phone calls - 'we want to help'"

In Iraq, there are fears: will the militias join the confrontation between the US and Iran?
World

In Iraq, there are fears: will the militias join the confrontation between the US and Iran?

Members of parliament warn that the renewal of attacks against American targets could trigger a response and open a new front on Iraqi soil. "Any escalation will have direct consequences for the internal situation."

In the heart of Kyiv: shootout between military intelligence personnel and the SBU
World

In the heart of Kyiv: shootout between military intelligence personnel and the SBU

An unusual incident occurred in the Ukrainian capital following the arrest of a Russian opposition fighter suspected of ties to Moscow's intelligence services. Volodymyr Zelensky ordered both sides to lay down their arms and open an investigation into the incident.

14:31N12
Water supply to farmers resumed; expert warns: "Our systems are exposed"
Security

Water supply to farmers resumed; expert warns: "Our systems are exposed"

The shutdown of desalination plants raises questions about Israeli readiness for extreme situations. Former Director General of the Ministry of Environmental Protection: "Pollution from Gaza is reaching us, we must deal with it." Despite the crisis, water supply to farmers in the south has been resumed. Satellite images show the murky water that led to the shutdown.

14:31N12
Water supply to farmers resumed; expert warns: "Our systems are exposed"
Security

Water supply to farmers resumed; expert warns: "Our systems are exposed"

The shutdown of desalination plants raises questions about Israel's readiness for extreme situations. Former Director General of the Ministry of Environmental Protection Galit Cohen stated: "Pollution from Gaza is reaching us; we must take action." Despite the crisis, water supply to farmers in the south has been resumed. Satellite images confirm the murky water that caused the disruption.

After the attack in Qusra: rioters threw stones at police officers
Crime

After the attack in Qusra: rioters threw stones at police officers

An investigation team of the Judea and Samaria District Police located a white pickup truck that was allegedly used for the violent attack in the village. When the suspects spotted it approaching, they began attacking it — two of them were arrested. The police and Shin Bet continue their attempt to uncover the identities of those involved, including the use of special measures.

IDF Data Revealed: Recruitment Trends in Haredi Society and Number of Draft Dodgers
Security

IDF Data Revealed: Recruitment Trends in Haredi Society and Number of Draft Dodgers

About 50,000 out of 60,217 draft dodgers are Haredim. The number of candidates for security service declared as draft dodgers or issued 'Order 12' has increased by about 95,000 since the end of 2024. At the same time, the IDF is expanding service tracks and adaptations for the Haredi public, whose recruitment rate has risen.

Huge funding round for Israeli startup Wonderful at a $5 billion valuation
Business

Huge funding round for Israeli startup Wonderful at a $5 billion valuation

Israeli startup Wonderful, developer of an operating system for enterprise AI, has raised $550 million in a Series C round. The company's valuation has reached $5 billion.

14:14ICE
Adi Buzaglo attacks Reshet 13: "All boundaries were crossed"
Celebrities

Adi Buzaglo attacks Reshet 13: "All boundaries were crossed"

After the stormy reality show finale, Power Couple star Adi Buzaglo breaks her silence and levels harsh accusations at the production. What happened in the dramatic moment that was cut from the edit and not broadcast on television?

14:14ICE
Shock in Hollywood: Beloved singer's star vandalized about a week after her death
Celebrities

Shock in Hollywood: Beloved singer's star vandalized about a week after her death

Unknown individuals damaged the legendary singer's famous star in an attempt to erase her name, just days after she passed away. Amidst fan outrage, Hollywood officials acted quickly — here is what will happen now on the world's most famous walk.

14:14ICE
"I thought I was dying": Mass food poisoning at an all-inclusive hotel
Health

"I thought I was dying": Mass food poisoning at an all-inclusive hotel

A medical drama at a popular resort town after dozens of guests suffered from severe symptoms, including a pregnant woman and children who were evacuated to the hospital. Health inspectors raided the kitchen and uncovered a severe sanitary failure.

14:14ICE
About 2.5 billion shekels in the trash: The disturbing data on food waste during the holidays
Consumer

About 2.5 billion shekels in the trash: The disturbing data on food waste during the holidays

Grim data reveals: More than a fifth of family spending on food during the holidays goes to waste, and tens of millions of cubic meters of water are wasted precisely in a difficult year for agriculture.

14:14ICE
New Horizons for Small Business: Advanced AI Services from Zap Group
AI

New Horizons for Small Business: Advanced AI Services from Zap Group

A smart voice agent, a personal analyst, and promotion in AI search engines: the Israeli digital giant is making a dramatic move, making technology that was previously reserved for giant corporations accessible to small businesses.

14:13ICE
At 21: Billionaire Teddy Sagi's daughter celebrates on a private jet
Celebrities

At 21: Billionaire Teddy Sagi's daughter celebrates on a private jet

Yuli Sagi, daughter of businessman Teddy Sagi, marked her birthday with a series of extravagant celebrations that began in Italy, continued in the air with close friends, and ended with a particularly surprising look.

Mamdani against technology: New York to ban the use of AI in elementary schools
World

Mamdani against technology: New York to ban the use of AI in elementary schools

The New York City municipality is tightening regulations on technology use in schools ahead of the new academic year. Elementary students will face a ban on AI and personal screens until the third grade.

14:08Mako
"Choosing to Live": The project about the October 7th generation
Society

"Choosing to Live": The project about the October 7th generation

Romi Midani, 25, set out to photograph her friends whose lives have changed since that "Black Saturday" — Nova survivors, soldiers, and young people who lost their loved ones. From this, the project "So if this is life — let us live" was born, shot simply, with a black screen, a chair, and one person in front of the camera.

14:06Ynet
Renewed hope in Nepal: "46 survivors trapped in a tunnel, they are likely alive"
World

Renewed hope in Nepal: "46 survivors trapped in a tunnel, they are likely alive"

Exactly one week after the flood disaster on the border with Tibet, the official death toll stands at 1,130 and the number of missing at nearly 4,500, including hundreds of foreign citizens from 39 countries, among them two Israelis. The Nepal Electricity Authority reveals that dozens of workers from a hydroelectric power station are likely in an underground space with survival supplies. Rescue...

Boycott and bullying at school: when does staff negligence allow for compensation claims?
Education

Boycott and bullying at school: when does staff negligence allow for compensation claims?

The responsibility of the educational staff may also apply to incidents on social networks. What is the difference between a one-time incident and ongoing harassment, what is required to be proven - and in what cases can compensation reach millions of shekels? Attorney Uria Rosenblat sheds light on the legal aspects.

Lior Suchard and Asi Cohen Invest in Cyber Startup Huskeys, Which Raised $27 Million
Startups

Lior Suchard and Asi Cohen Invest in Cyber Startup Huskeys, Which Raised $27 Million

Israeli cyber company Huskeys has raised $27 million in a funding round led by Blackstone. The startup's platform integrates an Agentic AI layer into WAF infrastructure to address security risks in the AI era.

Ban on Reporting Voters at Polling Stations: "From Likud's Perspective, This Is an Attack"
Politics

Ban on Reporting Voters at Polling Stations: "From Likud's Perspective, This Is an Attack"

The Supreme Court heard a petition from Likud against the Central Elections Committee's decision to ban the real-time transfer of voter data from polling stations.

13:50N12
Fearing election loss: Donald Trump's advisors try to keep the war with Iran "on a low flame"
World

Fearing election loss: Donald Trump's advisors try to keep the war with Iran "on a low flame"

A senior White House official told Reuters: "We continue to exert pressure on Iran, but November is a higher priority." The administration prefers to focus on increasing economic pressure until after the elections. According to sources, J.D. Vance and Marco Rubio are among the senior administration officials who support keeping the conflict "quiet" until after the elections. In the background...

13:49Mako
Did they take it into account? Gal Amitai and Efrat Dor caught in a storm during their honeymoon
Celebrities

Did they take it into account? Gal Amitai and Efrat Dor caught in a storm during their honeymoon

Gal Amitai and Efrat Dor decided to continue the festival atmosphere from their wedding for a honeymoon at Burning Man, but a sandstorm slightly hindered the couple from enjoying the post-wedding celebrations. This time, it's not about stardust.

"In the end, our car might pay for our parking, but not the mortgage"
Business

"In the end, our car might pay for our parking, but not the mortgage"

Zviki Ben David, VP of HyperStrong, warns that a lack of flexible economic models is driving Israeli energy companies to invest billions in Europe, potentially hindering Israel's ability to meet its national energy goals.

The Central Bottling Company will lay off 20% of production workers at the Emek Hefer plant
Business

The Central Bottling Company will lay off 20% of production workers at the Emek Hefer plant

Gat Foods, a manufacturer of concentrates for the global beverage industry, is laying off 20% of its staff at the Emek Hefer plant. The move is driven by the strong shekel and declining export revenues.

13:44Walla
"The world will cross the red line": The new UN warning
Ecology

"The world will cross the red line": The new UN warning

A decade after the Paris Agreement, a UN report determines: the global fight against global warming has failed. Scientists warn that the world is expected to cross the warming threshold within a few years and fear a tipping point from which the Earth will not be able to recover.

Raid in Tayibe: Drugs, vehicles, and cash worth hundreds of thousands of shekels seized
Crime

Raid in Tayibe: Drugs, vehicles, and cash worth hundreds of thousands of shekels seized

A raid by the Samaria District Crime Fighting Unit on several locations in Tayibe led to the arrest of six suspects. Police seized dozens of boxes containing substances suspected to be cannabis and ecstasy, alongside five vehicles worth approximately 600,000 shekels, about 25,000 shekels in cash, and 21 mobile phones.

13:41Mako
You haven't made eggplant rolls until you've tried this recipe from Nof
Food

You haven't made eggplant rolls until you've tried this recipe from Nof

This dish is not only simple and delicious, it also makes a huge impression on the holiday table.

13:38ICE
Shake-up in Israeli high-tech: Intel closes department and fires all employees
Business

Shake-up in Israeli high-tech: Intel closes department and fires all employees

The chip giant has made a dramatic decision to close the optimization and AI agents group at its research labs in the country, fire senior developers, and halt important operations.

13:38ICE
The Crypto Era: Are the laws from the 70s about to be updated?
Crypto

The Crypto Era: Are the laws from the 70s about to be updated?

How do you adapt the capital market to a world where stocks can be transferred via blockchain? The US Securities and Exchange Commission proposes updating old rules and incorporating technologies like blockchain into the constitutional framework. How is artificial intelligence related to this and what is tokenization anyway?

13:38ICE
Rare Opportunity on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange: Analysts Forecast 72% Upside
Markets

Rare Opportunity on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange: Analysts Forecast 72% Upside

Phoenix Brokerage has upgraded its buy recommendation for Solair Renewable Energies with a target price of 163 shekels, representing a 72% upside driven by major projects in Poland and Valencia.

13:38ICE
After 7 years in Likud: Former European champion joins competing party
Politics

After 7 years in Likud: Former European champion joins competing party

The prominent former athlete who was previously registered with Likud and decided to end his activity there, now reveals his next political move and officially joins Gadi Eisenkot's faction.

13:38ICE
Raz Rahav leaves the kitchen: The chef's new move revealed
Celebrities

Raz Rahav leaves the kitchen: The chef's new move revealed

The founder of the OCD restaurant and former 'Chef Games' judge has been chosen to lead a prestigious campaign for an international brand, which is launching a new men's fragrance for the first time in over two decades.

Without mentioning Israel, Erdogan reacts to the deal with Greece: "It is a mistake to think we are weak"
World

Without mentioning Israel, Erdogan reacts to the deal with Greece: "It is a mistake to think we are weak"

The President of Turkey sent a threatening message following the agreement to purchase an Israeli air defense system for Greece: "What is required of us? To do what is necessary."

13:31Ynet
Otzma Yehudit and Likud in final discussions on Tally Gotliv's defection
Politics

Otzma Yehudit and Likud in final discussions on Tally Gotliv's defection

After claiming the Prime Minister "stabbed her in the back," Likud and Otzma Yehudit are in the final stages of finalizing Tally Gotliv's move to Itamar Ben Gvir's party, likely to the fourth spot on the list.

Drone startup born from the war and named after the fallen brother raises $41 million
Startups

Drone startup born from the war and named after the fallen brother raises $41 million

AITAN, a developer of AI-based combat systems, has raised $41 million in a funding round. The startup's technology has been in intensive operational use by the IDF since the start of the Swords of Iron war.

13:30Mako
Defense startup, named after the founder's brother who fell in Lebanon, raises $41 million
Business

Defense startup, named after the founder's brother who fell in Lebanon, raises $41 million

The Israeli company AITAN, named after Captain Eitan Oster who fell in Lebanon, was founded by Udi Oster and Daniel Almog, who met during their service as officers in Unit 8200 and previously worked with hostage survivor Or Levy. The company develops AI systems for unmanned vehicles, which have accumulated over half a million flight hours in the IDF, and is now expanding its operations to allied...

More than 70,000 cars and 400 million shekels: These are the winners of the state insurance tender
Business

More than 70,000 cars and 400 million shekels: These are the winners of the state insurance tender

Phoenix, Migdal, and WeSure have won the Ministry of Finance tender for insuring private vehicles of state employees, retirees, and IDF career soldiers for 2027. The program covers over 70,000 vehicles.

Cuts in local high-tech: layoffs at Bizzabo and PayPal
Business

Cuts in local high-tech: layoffs at Bizzabo and PayPal

The Israeli company Bizzabo and the payment giant PayPal have announced staff reductions. The layoffs at both companies are part of global operational efficiency programs.

Insurance company stalled, judge loses patience: ruling on compensation
Personal Finance

Insurance company stalled, judge loses patience: ruling on compensation

Ayalon was ordered to pay special interest and legal expenses after failing to transfer 20,000 shekels to the plaintiff that it had already acknowledged. Despite its own expert confirming a 10% psychiatric disability following an accident, the company withheld payment. The result: an additional 12,500 shekels in interest.

Punches to the chest and ribs: police officer charged with assaulting a 17-year-old
Crime

Punches to the chest and ribs: police officer charged with assaulting a 17-year-old

According to the Police Investigation Department (Mahash), two 17-year-olds arrived at a banquet hall in Jerusalem to receive payment for their work. A confrontation developed with the police officer who was securing an event at the location. He is charged with both a violent assault on one of the teenagers and assaulting his friend.

13:09N12
Another attack on the power grid in Germany: "Russia and Germany are at war"
World

Another attack on the power grid in Germany: "Russia and Germany are at war"

Within 24 hours, two acts of sabotage were carried out on power grid infrastructure in Germany. In one of the attacks, homemade rockets loaded with explosives were found, but authorities are refraining from immediate accusations. The German government has criticized Russia over a drone attack attempt at an airport a month ago and announced a series of tough measures.

"The biggest bottleneck in the energy sector is the power grid"
Business

"The biggest bottleneck in the energy sector is the power grid"

Experts at the Calcalist and Discount Energy Conference identified the state of the power grid as the primary obstacle to Israel's infrastructure development. They are calling for a national project to modernize the grid.

"There is a collapse in the fish farming industry, and solar panels can save it"
Business

"There is a collapse in the fish farming industry, and solar panels can save it"

K-Power CEO Katya Shur stated that integrating solar panels and energy storage systems into fish farming operations can rescue the industry from economic crisis by providing farmers with additional income.

13:01ICE
ONE ZERO Bank Expands Trading Services: New Commission-Free Options
Business

ONE ZERO Bank Expands Trading Services: New Commission-Free Options

Amid a surge in retail trading, ONE ZERO bank is expanding its offerings, allowing customers to trade Irish-domiciled ETFs with no transaction or custody fees.

13:01ICE
Rental Prices Rise Amid Shortage of Large Apartments
Real Estate

Rental Prices Rise Amid Shortage of Large Apartments

The rental market in Israel shows a 4.8% price increase compared to July 2025. The primary driver is a severe shortage of large apartments, with supply dropping by 25% year-over-year, particularly in the southern regions.

13:01ICE
ILA and Dira LeHaskir Successfully Market Land for Long-Term Rental Housing
Real Estate

ILA and Dira LeHaskir Successfully Market Land for Long-Term Rental Housing

Following a series of failed tenders in Nahariya, Jaljulia, and Tel Aviv, the Israel Land Authority has successfully marketed land in Yavne. The Reisdor company won the bid to construct 104 long-term rental apartments.

13:01ICE
Haim Cohen and Moshik Roth reveal: How much does a chef restaurant cost?
Food

Haim Cohen and Moshik Roth reveal: How much does a chef restaurant cost?

The cost of establishing a luxury restaurant has long crossed the boundaries of logic, but the share taken by the kitchen area alone presents figures that would surprise even experienced entrepreneurs.

13:00ICE
Assaf Rappaport and the wave of departures: Channel 13 presenter leaves after 10 years
Business

Assaf Rappaport and the wave of departures: Channel 13 presenter leaves after 10 years

After ten years in which he served in a variety of roles behind the scenes and on screen, another journalist decides to leave the channel recently acquired by Assaf Rappaport.

13:00Ynet
Preferring to stand in traffic: only 16% of Israelis get to work by public transport
Local News

Preferring to stand in traffic: only 16% of Israelis get to work by public transport

Despite improvements in public transport, CBS data show that over the last decade, Israelis have been abandoning its use in favor of private vehicles. Where are people more satisfied with the light rail — Gush Dan or Jerusalem, how many Israelis used a bus in the last year — and who enjoys broad trust from users | These are the details

Bazan CEO: "Closing the refinery before October 7th was a concept; now it is a populist obsession"
Business

Bazan CEO: "Closing the refinery before October 7th was a concept; now it is a populist obsession"

Rafael Maman, CEO of Bazan, stated that relying solely on fuel imports is utopian for Israel, emphasizing that the country must maintain independent refining capabilities given current security realities.

15-year-old girl sexually harassed at Big Fashion Glilot mall
Crime

15-year-old girl sexually harassed at Big Fashion Glilot mall

A 39-year-old clothing store employee is charged with sexually harassing a minor. Following the incident, the suspect threatened security guards with a glass bottle, assaulted security personnel and a police officer, and made multiple attempts to escape custody.

12:45N12
The pension mistake that could cost you 1.3 million shekels
Personal Finance

The pension mistake that could cost you 1.3 million shekels

Discount Bank conducted a calculation showing how a small gap in the fund's earnings leads to a huge difference in the money you will receive upon retirement. Data from the Capital Market Authority confirms: the gaps between management bodies are real.

"Your father is dead": Daughter discovers caregiver transferred house to herself for $5
Crime

"Your father is dead": Daughter discovers caregiver transferred house to herself for $5

Nora traveled to visit her 75-year-old father, only to discover he had passed away. The situation escalated when she realized the caregiver had obtained power of attorney and transferred the property to her name for a nominal fee. Nora is now fighting in court to void the transaction.

12:40Ynet
Eisenkot: After the F-16 was shot down, Netanyahu did not answer, so I made the decision for a broad attack on my own
Security

Eisenkot: After the F-16 was shot down, Netanyahu did not answer, so I made the decision for a broad attack on my own

At the "Time of Decision: Democracy and Society" conference organized by Ynet and Yedioth Ahronoth in collaboration with the Israel Democracy Institute, the chairman of the Yashar! party recounted that when he served as Chief of Staff in 2018, after Air Force pilots abandoned a downed aircraft, he could not reach the Prime Minister for two hours and decided on his own to carry out strikes in...

12:26ICE
Tax Authority Advances Work Grant Payments: Funds to Arrive September 9
Personal Finance

Tax Authority Advances Work Grant Payments: Funds to Arrive September 9

The Tax Authority has decided to expedite the second installment of the work grant, allowing citizens to access funds ahead of the Tishrei holidays. Payments will be deposited into accounts starting September 9.

12:26ICE
Noa Kirel on her non-participation in the Festigal competition: "They disqualified me"
Celebrities

Noa Kirel on her non-participation in the Festigal competition: "They disqualified me"

After six appearances in the show, the pop star was supposed to take part for the first time in the song competition that returned to the Festigal, but now it turns out she will not be subject to the audience's judgment. Is it a fear of losing?

12:26ICE
Coca-Cola Shifts Strategy: New Packaging Formats for the Holidays
Business

Coca-Cola Shifts Strategy: New Packaging Formats for the Holidays

Ahead of the Tishrei holiday season, Coca-Cola Israel is expanding its product range by introducing new six-packs featuring 1.75-liter and 2-liter bottles.

12:26ICE
The chilling interview of Orna Datz: "The scariest thing in the world happened"
Celebrities

The chilling interview of Orna Datz: "The scariest thing in the world happened"

After the difficult loss she experienced, the star opens her heart and talks about the daily struggle, the conscious decision not to sink into darkness, and the presence she feels every time she steps on stage.

12:26ICE
Meta Unveils Muse Voice Transcribe: An AI Breakthrough in Speech-to-Text
AI

Meta Unveils Muse Voice Transcribe: An AI Breakthrough in Speech-to-Text

The tech giant has introduced a groundbreaking artificial intelligence tool that has already secured the top spot in global indices, offering real-time transcription for up to 20 speakers and support for 70 languages.

12:26ICE
Former Minister Ordered to Pay Damages for Defamatory Email
Business

Former Minister Ordered to Pay Damages for Defamatory Email

The Tel Aviv Magistrate's Court has ordered former minister Shalom Simhon, chairman of the board at Pasta Rico, to pay 20,000 shekels in damages to the company's founders for defamation in an email.

Doral CEO: "We are working to establish energy islands for data centers"
Business

Doral CEO: "We are working to establish energy islands for data centers"

Doral Energy CEO Yoni Hantzis expressed skepticism about reaching the 30% renewable energy target by 2030. He emphasized the importance of building "energy islands" to provide reliable power for data centers.

12:24Mako
Shlomi Saranga postpones concerts due to a hernia
Celebrities

Shlomi Saranga postpones concerts due to a hernia

Shlomi Saranga was supposed to start an Israeli tour on October 16, but is postponing it by two weeks due to a surgery he must undergo following a hernia. "I wanted you to hear it from me first, apparently I overdid it a bit with the weights," he wrote to fans.

12:12Mako
Ariana Grande is not hiding her next move: "I'm trying to make him my last"
Celebrities

Ariana Grande is not hiding her next move: "I'm trying to make him my last"

Following a series of stage hints and an official confirmation of their relationship, Ariana Grande has dropped a major hint about her future with former partner Ricky Alvarez.

Massive raid in Atarot: Attempt to distribute counterfeit food thwarted
Crime

Massive raid in Atarot: Attempt to distribute counterfeit food thwarted

Ministry of Agriculture inspectors uncovered 55 tons of dairy and food products smuggled from the Palestinian Authority in Atarot. Three refrigerated trucks were ready for distribution, but inspectors intervened and broke into the facility after the suspect refused to cooperate.

12:08Ynet
Explosion at a train station in Germany, Zelensky announced: "Ukraine is closing Putin's skies"
World

Explosion at a train station in Germany, Zelensky announced: "Ukraine is closing Putin's skies"

An unidentified object exploded and another suspicious object was found at a station in Augsburg, two people were slightly injured and windows were broken. Just yesterday: sabotage at a power plant in Brandenburg. Among the suspects: anarchist leftists and Russia's "hybrid war" against countries supporting Kyiv. The Ukrainian president warned airlines: "Russia's skies are extremely dangerous and...

12:02Mako
"Bleeding, life-threatening danger and even death": Following the CNN investigation, experts in Israel warn of neurological damage that can be caused by roller coasters
Health

"Bleeding, life-threatening danger and even death": Following the CNN investigation, experts in Israel warn of neurological damage that can be caused by roller coasters

Beilinson Hospital recently treated a 60-year-old man who spent time with his grandchildren at an amusement park in Italy, and upon returning to Israel, doctors discovered he was suffering from a brain hemorrhage. Against the backdrop of a CNN investigation that exposed a series of severe brain injuries linked to a roller coaster in the US, including two deaths, experts in Israel are also warning...

"If there is no awakening, we will see a situation in Israel where a power plant will collapse"
Business

"If there is no awakening, we will see a situation in Israel where a power plant will collapse"

Energy sector experts warn of market stability risks following the Electricity Authority's decision to pause new data center connections due to overwhelming demand.

Indictment: Northern resident trained to join ISIS abroad
Security

Indictment: Northern resident trained to join ISIS abroad

According to the indictment, Khamis Sawaed from Husniya expressed support for ISIS and studied combat training materials, including instructions for manufacturing missiles and drones. The prosecution has requested he remain in custody until the end of legal proceedings.

11:53Walla
Attempted murder on the way to Selichot: Suspect disguised himself as a secular man
Crime

Attempted murder on the way to Selichot: Suspect disguised himself as a secular man

A 39-year-old Afula resident has been arrested for stabbing a 66-year-old man on his way to Selichot prayers. The suspect, an Ultra-Orthodox follower of a convicted sex-offender rabbi, allegedly disguised himself to carry out the attack as an act of revenge related to the rabbi's past conviction.

11:53Walla
"One of the most difficult cases we have treated": Home births almost ended in disaster
Health

"One of the most difficult cases we have treated": Home births almost ended in disaster

Hadassah Mount Scopus recently treated two severe cases following planned home births. In one case, an infant suffered from a lack of blood supply to the brain and his condition stabilized in the NICU. In another case, the medical team saved the life of a baby girl who was rushed to the hospital after her parents noticed a large amount of blood in her diaper.

11:53Walla
Ceremony cancelled at the last minute: Prime Minister will not visit Sderot
Politics

Ceremony cancelled at the last minute: Prime Minister will not visit Sderot

Benjamin Netanyahu was expected to participate in the umbrella agreement ceremony in Sderot, but the event was cancelled due to the ban on holding political rallies before the elections. Bezalel Smotrich, Haim Katz, and Zeev Elkin were also scheduled to attend.

Attorney General: Memorial conference for Rabbi Ovadia Yosef - only after the elections
Politics

Attorney General: Memorial conference for Rabbi Ovadia Yosef - only after the elections

Gali Baharav-Miara clarified that an academic conference to commemorate Rabbi Ovadia Yosef, which the Ministry of Religious Services requested to hold with government funding before the elections, can only take place after them. However, the memorial service and state ceremonies can proceed as planned. Attorney General: "Both goals will be preserved - both the commemoration of the Rabbi and the...

11:47ICE
No added sugar: The surprising move by Elite and Strauss
Business

No added sugar: The surprising move by Elite and Strauss

The leading candy brand with no added sugar, MUST, from Elite and Strauss, is launching two new flavors simultaneously, promising to bring surprising combinations and an especially velvety texture to consumers in Israel.

11:47ICE
Renowned fashion chain says goodbye to Israel: all branches to close permanently
Business

Renowned fashion chain says goodbye to Israel: all branches to close permanently

Just a few weeks after shifting all weight to the digital arena and closing its flagship store, the Razili chain also announces the cessation of its online site operations. All details on redeeming points and rights.

11:47ICE
Major deal in the USA: Israeli company acquires American insurance firm
Business

Major deal in the USA: Israeli company acquires American insurance firm

The Israeli financial group has signed a binding agreement to acquire control of a company specializing in workers' compensation insurance, with the total assets of the acquired companies estimated at tens of millions of dollars.

11:47ICE
Miri Bohadana makes a surprising comeback: after a decade off-screen — first report
Celebrities

Miri Bohadana makes a surprising comeback: after a decade off-screen — first report

After focusing on hosting a cooking reality show and working with MADA, the beloved star is returning to the acting world and will star in a new film where she will play a character completely different from anything we have seen from her in the past.

11:45Ynet
More than 100 testimonies and investigative actions worldwide: an unusual step in the Jerusalem murder case
Crime

More than 100 testimonies and investigative actions worldwide: an unusual step in the Jerusalem murder case

First publication: To assist in solving the case, an additional police investigation team will examine the murder case of Anastasia Orlov. In January 2025, she was found in her apartment without signs of life. Since then, 16 gag orders have been issued in the case, and attempts have been made to trace every lead. Police: The scene was very complex, partly due to findings that cannot be detailed.

A month after the murder in Ein Ayala: Prosecutor's statement against the suspect
Crime

A month after the murder in Ein Ayala: Prosecutor's statement against the suspect

After about a month of investigation, the police announced that an evidentiary basis has been established against Ohad Arad, suspected of murdering his brother. In the coming days, an indictment and a request for detention until the end of proceedings are expected.

11:33Mako
An intimate ceremony, but big parties: Harry Styles and Zoë Kravitz's wedding plans
Celebrities

An intimate ceremony, but big parties: Harry Styles and Zoë Kravitz's wedding plans

The 32-year-old singer and 37-year-old actress want a small wedding, but when it comes to celebrations and dancing, as reported by PEOPLE magazine, they envision "big parties." There is only one catch.

11:33N12
For every five shekels spent on holiday food, one goes to the trash
Consumer

For every five shekels spent on holiday food, one goes to the trash

The value of food waste during the Tishrei holidays has reached 2.5 billion shekels, a sharp increase from previous years despite stable waste volumes. Drought and rising prices make every discarded kilogram more costly than ever.

"It cannot be that 70% of Israel's energy depends on three points in the sea that can be disabled"
Security

"It cannot be that 70% of Israel's energy depends on three points in the sea that can be disabled"

Israel Ziv, Chairman of Tmanat Energy, stated that the electricity sector's dependence on three offshore gas rigs poses a severe security risk, urging for energy decentralization as a national priority.

11:31Mako
Before the autumn holidays, it is essential to stock up on a good basbousa recipe
Food

Before the autumn holidays, it is essential to stock up on a good basbousa recipe

This is our go-to — for Rosh Hashanah and also for breaking the fast of Yom Kippur

Power struggles at the top of Degel HaTorah: Gafni and Maklev slated for removal
Politics

Power struggles at the top of Degel HaTorah: Gafni and Maklev slated for removal

Sources within Degel HaTorah have reported that party activist David Shapira is attempting to initiate the removal of party chairman Moshe Gafni and Knesset member Uri Maklev.

After pollution levels rose again: Sorek A desalination plant shut down
Security

After pollution levels rose again: Sorek A desalination plant shut down

The Sorek A desalination plant has ceased operations again due to a spike in seawater pollution. Currently, only the Sorek B and Palmachim plants are operating at partial capacity.

Suspicion: Senior official in the Palestinian Authority apparatus was involved in transferring weapons to a family member
Crime

Suspicion: Senior official in the Palestinian Authority apparatus was involved in transferring weapons to a family member

Two Palestinians, including a senior official in the Preventive Security Service, were arrested overnight in the Hebron area. According to the suspicion, the two transferred pistols to their family member, and the police are investigating whether the weapons were intended for criminal or security-related purposes. Another suspect was arrested last week.

11:16Mako
Noa Kirel in a violent and bloody music video: "Viewer discretion advised for ages 18 and up"
Music

Noa Kirel in a violent and bloody music video: "Viewer discretion advised for ages 18 and up"

Noa Kirel has released a new song and music video, "Love Song," which blends a nod to her honeymoon in Japan—cut short by an emergency return to Israel—with the bloody action style of "Kill Bill" and Sabrina Carpenter's visuals.

Michal Braverman-Blumenstyk steps down as General Manager of Microsoft Israel R&D
Business

Michal Braverman-Blumenstyk steps down as General Manager of Microsoft Israel R&D

Michal Braverman-Blumenstyk, who has led Microsoft's Israel R&D center for the past 6.5 years, has announced her departure from the company. She will remain in her role until the end of the year.

Following the publication in "HaYom": IDF changes its handling of Haredi deserters
Security

Following the publication in "HaYom": IDF changes its handling of Haredi deserters

After the method of obtaining exemptions using medical documents during designated recruitment days was exposed, the IDF changed the procedure. Now, deserters claiming serious medical issues fear they will be harmed by the new policy. The IDF's response has not yet been received.

11:12Mako
Alanis Morissette sues Israeli woman for extortion, alleging drug offenses
World

Alanis Morissette sues Israeli woman for extortion, alleging drug offenses

The successful singer claims that Keren Orinov, an Israeli who worked temporarily as her tour manager, tried to extort her to hire her for 15 years after Orinov herself was caught with drugs at an airport.

11:11Walla
"Prepared with the highest level of defense": Alertness in Israel over a surprise Iranian attack
Security

"Prepared with the highest level of defense": Alertness in Israel over a surprise Iranian attack

The Operations Directorate has improved plans and technologies for protecting the Israeli home front. The IDF is preparing for the possibility of a strike in Iran and is preparing scenarios for a situation where Israel will have to respond alone or in conjunction with the United States.

11:05ICE
Shlomo Artzi with a touching message: after years of partnership
Music

Shlomo Artzi with a touching message: after years of partnership

Two giants of Israeli music who shook Caesarea in their historic joint show reunite for a very personal moment, following the moving milestone of one of them.

11:05ICE
About $30 Million: North Korean Hackers Laundered Funds Under the Nose of the US Administration
Cybersecurity

About $30 Million: North Korean Hackers Laundered Funds Under the Nose of the US Administration

A North Korean hacker group exploited the decentralized structure of the Hyperliquid platform to launder $30 million. The incident occurred amid plans by the Donald Trump administration to tighten oversight of the crypto sector.

11:02Ynet
"To be famous forever": The killers in the US mosque attack planned to reach a synagogue as well
World

"To be famous forever": The killers in the US mosque attack planned to reach a synagogue as well

17-year-old Sarah Lindsey Santiago is accused of assisting Caleb Vasquez and Kane Clark in carrying out a massacre at an Islamic complex in San Diego about three months ago, despite being thousands of miles away. The teenager agreed with the two that she would record the live broadcast of the shooting, distribute the video, and publish the manifesto. Prosecutor: "She was a partner in the killing."

22-year-old driver arrested for severe drunk driving on Highway 85
Crime

22-year-old driver arrested for severe drunk driving on Highway 85

The driver stopped in the middle of the lane on a highway near the Rama junction. A test revealed that his body contained 972 micrograms of alcohol per liter of exhaled air, more than four times the legal limit. He was arrested, his vehicle was impounded for 30 days, and an indictment was subsequently filed against him.

10:52Mako
Just make sure they don't pull off your finger along with these rolls
Food

Just make sure they don't pull off your finger along with these rolls

The softest, the most yielding: a pan of pull-apart rolls

10:48N12
Surprise in the salad: bit into an eggplant cube and discovered he had swallowed half a cockroach
Consumer

Surprise in the salad: bit into an eggplant cube and discovered he had swallowed half a cockroach

Uri from Netanya bought a fried eggplant salad of the Marrakech brand at a supermarket, felt something crispy in his mouth and immediately realized it was an insect. He contacted the Salatei Shamir company, the supermarket, and the Ministry of Health, but according to him, no one bothered to get back to him. Salatei Shamir stated that such complaints are rare at the factory and that compensation...

Ministry of Energy Director General on the desalination crisis: "There is no precedent for this, but there will be no water shortage"
Business

Ministry of Energy Director General on the desalination crisis: "There is no precedent for this, but there will be no water shortage"

Yossi Dayan, Director General of the Ministry of Energy, addressed the recent crisis at desalination plants. Despite unprecedented water pollution, he assured that there will be no shortage for households.

Storm in Degel HaTorah: Last-minute attempt to replace MKs in the list
Politics

Storm in Degel HaTorah: Last-minute attempt to replace MKs in the list

Sources in the party have been working in recent days on dramatic changes to the composition of the list ahead of its submission, sparking anger among rabbis, council members, and representatives. The fear: a quiet move behind the scenes will reignite internal struggles.

Cleared for publication: Yan Shmala is the suspect in the baby food poisoning case
Crime

Cleared for publication: Yan Shmala is the suspect in the baby food poisoning case

His defense attorney claimed he suffers from manic depression, but a psychiatric evaluation determined he is fit for detention. Five children were hospitalized after sedatives and sleeping pills were found in the baby food. Shmala's detention has been extended until Sunday.

Without notebooks and books: "Mekor Chaim" students started the year in the vineyard
Education

Without notebooks and books: "Mekor Chaim" students started the year in the vineyard

While most students started the school year in the classroom, dozens of students from the "Mekor Chaim" yeshiva put on work clothes and began harvesting and weeding. The students participated in activities as part of the "Shorashim" program, which combines agricultural work with educational and values-based activities. Over the course of the year, more than a thousand students from dozens of...

10:27ICE
"We entered a male table and almost fainted": The secret behind the Seestarz exit
Business

"We entered a male table and almost fainted": The secret behind the Seestarz exit

The founders of the fashion brand Seestarz, Alona and Daniela Tzur, talk about the moment a fashion giant offered to acquire them for millions of shekels, the massive disappointment on launch day, and the imposter syndrome that accompanied their success.

10:26ICE
"They told me I am a neglectful mother": Thorpan CEO on the heavy price of success
Business

"They told me I am a neglectful mother": Thorpan CEO on the heavy price of success

Keren Cohen Hazon, who built an international empire worth billions of shekels, opens up about the heavy family price, the discrimination she experienced at the beginning of her journey, and the decision to donate tens of millions of shekels to hospitals in Israel.

10:26ICE
The stormy battle of Karin Goren and Natalie Dadon: what happened when the cameras turned off
Celebrities

The stormy battle of Karin Goren and Natalie Dadon: what happened when the cameras turned off

The two met for special holiday filming that quickly turned into a passionate and tense competition, but moments after the filming ended, a surprising and moving turn of events occurred, leading to an unexpected move in the field.

10:26ICE
A day before 2027: First International Bank executes strategic organizational shift
Business

A day before 2027: First International Bank executes strategic organizational shift

The board of directors of the First International Bank has approved the merger of its technological subsidiary into the parent organization. The move is intended to streamline resources, strengthen digital innovation, and simplify the group's organizational structure.

Google Unveils AI-Powered Design Tool with Hebrew Support
AI

Google Unveils AI-Powered Design Tool with Hebrew Support

Google has launched Google Pics, a new AI-based image creation and editing tool. The platform uses natural language processing to allow users to generate professional designs without prior graphic design experience.

Discount CEO: "Israel's energy sector is at a critical point"
Business

Discount CEO: "Israel's energy sector is at a critical point"

"Israel's energy sector is at a critical point," said Avi Levy, CEO of the Discount Group, at the opening of an energy conference. He noted that the sector is undergoing rapid changes, requiring urgent improvements in planning, infrastructure, and regulatory processes to maintain economic competitiveness.

10:14Ynet
After Taylor Swift and Beyoncé used it for shoots — the old mall in Los Angeles will be demolished
Cinema

After Taylor Swift and Beyoncé used it for shoots — the old mall in Los Angeles will be demolished

Hawthorne Plaza closed back in 1999, but has since served as a filming location for music videos by stars, cinematic scenes by Spielberg, and a sought-after location for wild races in the "Fast & Furious" movies. Now it is finally being demolished to make way for a residential area.

Transportation revolution in Jerusalem: Test runs begin on the L4 line
Local News

Transportation revolution in Jerusalem: Test runs begin on the L4 line

Just a week and a half after the opening of the L3 line, Jerusalem's light rail network continues to expand. This morning, test runs began on the L4 line between the Gonenim and Gilo neighborhoods. The new line is designed to connect southern residential areas to the capital's employment and commercial hubs, moving toward a target of 600,000 daily passengers.

10:08N12
Moments before boarding: six ultra-Orthodox deserters arrested at Ben Gurion Airport
Security

Moments before boarding: six ultra-Orthodox deserters arrested at Ben Gurion Airport

At the peak of the rush and moments before the airlift to Uman, ultra-Orthodox draft dodgers were caught by Ben Gurion Airport security teams. A check revealed active draft orders preventing their departure from the country.

09:59Ynet
Katz: "Iran likes to attack on holidays, we are prepared"
Security

Katz: "Iran likes to attack on holidays, we are prepared"

At the "Time of Decision: Democracy and Society" conference, Defense Minister Israel Katz stated that Israel is prepared to strike Iran if attacked. He emphasized that Iran's nuclear program was destroyed and that Israel is committed to ensuring it does not return.

09:53ICE
Avi Levy invests millions in Lahav LR shares, increasing stake to 40.12%
Business

Avi Levy invests millions in Lahav LR shares, increasing stake to 40.12%

The controlling shareholder of Lahav LR increased his stake to 40.12% after purchasing about 385,000 shares. What signal is he trying to send to the market?

09:52ICE
Ariana Grande Steps Away from the Spotlight: Emotional Final Show in London Amid Health Rumors
Celebrities

Ariana Grande Steps Away from the Spotlight: Emotional Final Show in London Amid Health Rumors

The pop star concluded her "Eternal Sunshine" tour with an emotional performance in London. Amid ongoing rumors regarding her health, the 33-year-old singer is taking a step back from public life.

09:52ICE
Solrom management invests 1.1 million shekels in company shares
Business

Solrom management invests 1.1 million shekels in company shares

The controlling shareholder, the CEO of Solrom, and interested parties purchased shares on the stock exchange during August for approximately 1.1 million shekels, representing about 0.5% of the share capital.

09:52ICE
Nvidia CEO with a rare piece of advice: how to double and triple your salary
Career

Nvidia CEO with a rare piece of advice: how to double and triple your salary

While office workers fear for their future, Jensen Huang offers reassurance, explaining that the technological arms race will create hundreds of thousands of jobs for manual laborers who will build the infrastructure of tomorrow.

Transfer of an object between vehicles exposed a drug deal: two suspects arrested
Crime

Transfer of an object between vehicles exposed a drug deal: two suspects arrested

A young man passed items to a passenger in a vehicle in Ma'alot-Tarshiha, and a police search uncovered various types of drugs, a folding knife, and evidence allegedly linking the two suspects to drug trafficking.

Anthropic Launches Claude Fable 5.1 and Mythos 5.1
AI

Anthropic Launches Claude Fable 5.1 and Mythos 5.1

Anthropic has unveiled its new Claude Fable 5.1 and Claude Mythos 5.1 models. The company claims these are the world's most advanced models for programming and other complex tasks, offering significant cost reductions.

09:32Ynet
Lieberman: 'I expect the bloc to unite all lists. A merger with Eisenkot? No possibility'
Politics

Lieberman: 'I expect the bloc to unite all lists. A merger with Eisenkot? No possibility'

At the 'Time for Decision: Democracy and Society' conference held by Ynet and Yedioth Ahronoth in collaboration with the Israel Democracy Institute, Avigdor Lieberman called on opposition parties to unite to prevent wasted votes. He ruled out any merger with Gadi Eisenkot, citing his vague stance on sitting with Benjamin Netanyahu as unacceptable.

Fatal accident in Sinai: 16 dead in bus rollover in the Nuweiba area
World

Fatal accident in Sinai: 16 dead in bus rollover in the Nuweiba area

A bus rollover on the Dahab-Nuweiba road in the southern Sinai Peninsula has left 16 people dead and 28 injured. The Egyptian Ministry of Health has deployed 20 ambulances to the scene to assist victims.

09:10ICE
Amos Luzon increases stake in three of his companies
Business

Amos Luzon increases stake in three of his companies

Businessman Amos Luzon is strengthening his control over the public companies he owns by purchasing shares in Luzon Group, Luzon Ronson, and Luzon Ashrai. We analyze the details of these moves and the current market value of the companies.

09:09ICE
The tour in America that grossed a million shekels: and the heavy price Nasrin paid
Celebrities

The tour in America that grossed a million shekels: and the heavy price Nasrin paid

The beloved singer marks a significant milestone with a new relationship, but reveals for the first time the heavy price exacted by the tour in America that led to the dramatic divorce from her ex-husband.

09:09ICE
Medinol founder Yehudit Richter: 'I know they say I'm a bitch'
Business

Medinol founder Yehudit Richter: 'I know they say I'm a bitch'

Yehudit Richter built a medical device empire that won a $750 million settlement, broke the glass ceiling in a male-dominated world, and explains why she always wants more than her husband and partner.

09:09ICE
Rami Levy breaks the market: thousands of bicycles for only 200 shekels
Consumer

Rami Levy breaks the market: thousands of bicycles for only 200 shekels

The businessman's stock chain is expanding and landing thousands of sought-after products at an unprecedented price just before the holidays, when demand is at its peak and inventory is expected to sell out quickly in the branches.

09:09ICE
Range Rover Launches First Electric SUV with 22-Minute Charging
Auto

Range Rover Launches First Electric SUV with 22-Minute Charging

The British luxury brand unveils its first all-electric model, featuring a 600 km range and legendary off-road capabilities combined with advanced EV technology.

09:09ICE
Bank Discount to Provide 1.1 Billion Shekels in Financing to PowerGen
Business

Bank Discount to Provide 1.1 Billion Shekels in Financing to PowerGen

The bank will provide PowerGen, part of the Generation Capital group, with significant financing facilities for the construction of over 20 hybrid energy projects to be connected to the grid within two years.

09:07N12
At the peak of criticism against Israel: preparations for a shake-up in the European Union
World

At the peak of criticism against Israel: preparations for a shake-up in the European Union

EU countries are preparing to advance a comprehensive reform of the Union's diplomatic foreign service. The move is led by Germany and France and comes at the peak of a tense moment in relations between the European Union and Israel. In the background of the move: sharp criticism within the Union towards Kaja Kallas.

Police broke into the wrong apartment: court ruled against them
Crime

Police broke into the wrong apartment: court ruled against them

A police force forcibly broke into a storage room door in Tel Aviv during a search, and only afterwards did it turn out that the premises were not the target of the operation at all. The court partially accepted the property owner's lawsuit and ordered the state to pay him 7,400 shekels, including legal expenses.

Hezbollah launched explosive drones - IDF responded with strikes in Nabatieh
Security

Hezbollah launched explosive drones - IDF responded with strikes in Nabatieh

During the night, Hezbollah launched two explosive drones toward IDF forces in the Ali al-Tahar ridge area. Soldiers fired at one of the drones and intercepted it; there were no casualties. In response, the IDF struck infrastructure of the organization in the Nabatieh area that was used for planning and directing terror plots.

08:59Mako
Is eating at night harmful to health?
Health

Is eating at night harmful to health?

Have you also heard that eating at night will cause you to gain weight and that you should stop eating by eight in the evening at the latest? So here is what the dietitian has to say on the subject. The good news: it's not really true. "What you eat is more important than when you eat it." On the other hand - there are some situations where it is still recommended to avoid eating at late hours.

The next deal? Germany successfully launched an IAI LORA missile
Security

The next deal? Germany successfully launched an IAI LORA missile

The German Navy successfully conducted a test firing of the LORA ballistic missile manufactured by IAI. The test, held in the Atlantic, paves the way for the acquisition of the system for long-range strikes.

Ofer Winter stands with Yoseph Haddad – and Moshe Feiglin attacks: "We are fed up with generals"
Politics

Ofer Winter stands with Yoseph Haddad – and Moshe Feiglin attacks: "We are fed up with generals"

Amha Yisrael party chairman Ofer Winter has defended Yoseph Haddad, emphasizing his leadership credentials. Meanwhile, Zehut leader Moshe Feiglin criticized Winter, stating that the public is "fed up with generals."

08:40N12
"Like in a horror movie": Residents of a building in Rishon LeZion fear their neighbor, and authorities are not helping
Crime

"Like in a horror movie": Residents of a building in Rishon LeZion fear their neighbor, and authorities are not helping

Oil spilled on the floor, silicone on the camera lens, and a screwdriver stuck in the door: residents of a residential building in Rishon LeZion describe a daily reality of fear and panic following the behavior of a neighbor with mental health issues. Despite repeated appeals to the police and the district psychiatrist, the answer they received was the same: "As long as he hasn't attacked, there...

08:34ICE
Delek Nadlan celebrates an excellent deal: fitness chain joins for 25 years
Real Estate

Delek Nadlan celebrates an excellent deal: fitness chain joins for 25 years

Delek Nadlan is leasing an entire floor of 1,700 sqm to the Profit chain at the Castel complex. The lease agreement was signed for 25 years and will bring the complex's occupancy to 75% ahead of its opening in 2027.

Nazareth: Kalashnikov rifle found buried in a flowerbed in a house courtyard
Crime

Nazareth: Kalashnikov rifle found buried in a flowerbed in a house courtyard

In a targeted operation against violence in the Arab sector, police in Nazareth seized a Kalashnikov assault rifle that was buried near a residential house. The suspect, a 23-year-old resident of the city, was arrested and transferred for questioning. Since the beginning of the year, more than 610 weapons have been seized.

08:30Mako
Rise in breast cancer in Israel: 113 women diagnosed per week, about 1,100 may die this year
Health

Rise in breast cancer in Israel: 113 women diagnosed per week, about 1,100 may die this year

According to the Israel Cancer Association's estimate, about 5,870 women in Israel are expected to be diagnosed with the disease by the end of 2026. New studies have found a link between night shifts and increased risk, while weight-loss injections and physical activity have been linked to reduced risk. The forecast for the coming years points to a further increase in the number of those diagnosed...

Drama in Shas: Rabbi Yitzhak Yosef's plan to announce he would not support the party in the elections
Politics

Drama in Shas: Rabbi Yitzhak Yosef's plan to announce he would not support the party in the elections

In a recording published this morning on Galei Tzahal, the plan that led to the thwarting of Rabbi Moshe Maya's appointment as the movement's spiritual leader was revealed. Rabbi Yosef threatened, Aryeh Deri delivered a letter and paved the way for reconciliation.

08:22Ynet
The contractor has a lawyer. But who represents you?
Real Estate

The contractor has a lawyer. But who represents you?

When a home buyer pays legal fees to the contractor's lawyer, does it necessarily mean they are representing them too? Here are the things you must know before buying a new apartment.

Palo Alto beat forecasts and expects a strong year - it did not satisfy investors
Business

Palo Alto beat forecasts and expects a strong year - it did not satisfy investors

Palo Alto published positive results and a strong forecast, but after a 96% jump in the stock since the beginning of the year, investors apparently expected more, and the stock lost almost 2% in after-hours trading.

"A Mountain of Evidence": Charlie Kirk's killer to be charged with aggravated murder
World

"A Mountain of Evidence": Charlie Kirk's killer to be charged with aggravated murder

Tyler Robinson, 23, is accused of shooting and killing the conservative activist at an event at Utah Valley University last year. The judge rejected the defense's request to dismiss the case or remove the death penalty from the table. The prosecution argues that firing into a crowd of more than 3,000 people created a real risk of death for others.

07:55ICE
Yossi Sagol's New Venture: Investing in Nuclear Energy
Business

Yossi Sagol's New Venture: Investing in Nuclear Energy

The prominent businessman is expanding his portfolio by joining as an anchor investor in a company developing small modular nuclear reactors in the US to power AI data centers, alongside other key figures from the Israeli economy.

07:18ICE
National Insurance Institute: Benefit payment schedule updated for the holidays
Personal Finance

National Insurance Institute: Benefit payment schedule updated for the holidays

Due to the Tishrei holidays, the National Insurance Institute is updating its payment schedule for millions of recipients. Benefits will be transferred to bank accounts earlier than originally planned.

07:18ICE
The company sold apartments for a billion shekels - only one deal was canceled
Real Estate

The company sold apartments for a billion shekels - only one deal was canceled

The Ministry of Finance warns of a wave of cancellations in the real estate sector, but a review of the reports of large companies shows that the situation is not so bad - and certainly not one that indicates a collapse.

07:18ICE
51% jump in half-year revenue: The Israeli company conquering the USA
Business

51% jump in half-year revenue: The Israeli company conquering the USA

With revenue of approximately 7.5 million shekels and accelerated expansion in the American market, the medical technology company concludes an exceptionally successful first half. These are the figures revealed in the reports.

07:18ICE
Dramatic 25-year agreement: Trump reveals a new mega-deal
Markets

Dramatic 25-year agreement: Trump reveals a new mega-deal

The US President announced a move that will pour billions into developing vast oil reserves, but economists at the Swiss banking giant are cooling the enthusiasm and warning of the real consequences for the market.

07:18ICE
Huge discounts at Carrefour: these promotions end today
Consumer

Huge discounts at Carrefour: these promotions end today

The Carrefour chain is offering a series of dramatic discounts on meat, honey, and consumer goods ahead of the holiday, but the special benefits are expected to expire in the coming hours, and consumers may miss out on the savings.

07:14Ynet
A sleepless night, concessions and the green light from Goldhar: behind the scenes of Revivo's move to Elche
Football

A sleepless night, concessions and the green light from Goldhar: behind the scenes of Revivo's move to Elche

The defender was not prepared to stay at Maccabi Tel Aviv, and his circle said: "He had exhausted his time and wanted to advance to the Spanish league." After a night of talks, Goldhar gave the green light at 5:00 AM. The Yellows will receive 2.5 million euros and 20 percent of a future sale. James Tavernier may join as early as today.

07:10Ynet
Can reach 6,000 euros: Heatwave brings the mythical accessory back into fashion
Fashion

Can reach 6,000 euros: Heatwave brings the mythical accessory back into fashion

The extreme heatwave that has hit Spain has made the traditional folding fan, the abanico, an essential accessory across the country — from crowded subway cars to sun-drenched plazas. Both women and men are now embracing the accessory, which originated in the 15th and 16th centuries, and whose price starts at 5 euros and can go much higher.

Five months after giving birth: Stabbed to death in Times Square
World

Five months after giving birth: Stabbed to death in Times Square

The suspect, Pamela Cisneros, 49, attacked another person before being shot to death by police. Authorities are still investigating the motives behind the attack, which initially appeared to be random.

07:06Ynet
At 40, in his final championship: Monfils provided another unforgettable moment
Tennis

At 40, in his final championship: Monfils provided another unforgettable moment

The veteran Frenchman celebrated his birthday with a 2:6, 6:1, 6:2, 6:0 win over Vallejo, becoming the oldest player to win a singles match in New York since Jimmy Connors. Coco Gauff started on the right foot, Rybakina eased concerns about her injury, and Bencic was unexpectedly eliminated.

Gal Gadot's son is kidnapped and she must keep running: what to watch on TV today
TV

Gal Gadot's son is kidnapped and she must keep running: what to watch on TV today

Gal Gadot stars in the thriller 'The Runner' as a mother forced to obey a kidnapper while chasing through London; also 'Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu', AI and 9/11 documentary films, new episodes of 'Reacher', 'Ted Lasso' and 'Will Trent', the finale of 'Dancing with the Stars' and other content airing today (Wednesday) on television in Israel.

Actor John Malkovich is coming to Tel Aviv: "Excited to return to Israel"
Cinema

Actor John Malkovich is coming to Tel Aviv: "Excited to return to Israel"

The veteran film star and passionate supporter of Israel will present his successful satirical show in Tel Aviv. All the details.

06:53N12
"The chance of being summoned for jury duty on your wedding day is low, but not zero"
Relationships

"The chance of being summoned for jury duty on your wedding day is low, but not zero"

35-year-old Katrina Badowski from Kansas City was just two weeks away from her destination wedding in Italy when she opened a letter in the mail and discovered it was a jury summons. The date she was required to appear for jury duty was August 31st — the exact day she was scheduled to marry her partner at the Vatican.

Further retreat in the shekel: dollar close to 3.04 shekels, euro above 3.51
Markets

Further retreat in the shekel: dollar close to 3.04 shekels, euro above 3.51

The shekel continues to weaken moderately following the Bank of Israel's interest rate cut. The local currency market is also being influenced by escalation on the Iranian front and global market trends.

06:44Walla
Fears of a "bypass route" for speech therapy: Demand to stop the new "practical engineer" program
Health

Fears of a "bypass route" for speech therapy: Demand to stop the new "practical engineer" program

A call for applications for the training of "practical engineers in the healthcare system" is sparking opposition among speech therapists. The association claims that instead of "therapy assistants" with limited authority, a 2,000-hour program is being created that could blur professional boundaries: "Devastating consequences for the quality of care."

06:30Mako
A Shabbat meal that evokes the autumn spirit
Food

A Shabbat meal that evokes the autumn spirit

A sudden evening breeze and changing scents have sparked a longing for autumn, leading us to seek out comfort food. We chose a shepherd's pie—a rich, indulgent dish that anchors the table. Complement it with fresh greens and a trendy dessert to welcome the Tishrei holidays in style.

06:28Ynet
Putin's hand in Israel: How Russia is trying to bankrupt Jewish oligarchs who immigrated to the country
Security

Putin's hand in Israel: How Russia is trying to bankrupt Jewish oligarchs who immigrated to the country

They fled Russia and received Israeli citizenship, but the Kremlin continues to pursue them. Moscow has initiated 22 legal proceedings against immigrants, attempting to seize their assets. A senior Israeli minister admits: "We are the only country in the West that allows such things."

06:06Walla
Grave suspicion: 13 and 14-year-olds raped and injured a girl with special needs in the Sharon region
Crime

Grave suspicion: 13 and 14-year-olds raped and injured a girl with special needs in the Sharon region

Two minors are suspected of raping a girl with special needs over the weekend and causing her injuries. A neighbor who heard her screams alerted the police. Investigators are currently determining if there were other incidents or additional suspects involved.

The owner of Channel 14 has acquired control of a billboard company
Business

The owner of Channel 14 has acquired control of a billboard company

Ofarim Media, controlled by Yitzhak Mirilashvili, has acquired a 51% stake in the billboard advertising company Deal Tov. The deal is estimated at 40–60 million shekels.

The state cannot decide how much to disclose to investors, and the IAI IPO is in danger
Business

The state cannot decide how much to disclose to investors, and the IAI IPO is in danger

A new deadlock in the Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) IPO process could lead to the company ceasing to be a reporting corporation. If the confidentiality of sensitive security information is not resolved by December 1, the Securities Authority may struggle to approve a new bond issuance.

$5 billion: The price tag set by Bazan for evacuation from Haifa Bay
Business

$5 billion: The price tag set by Bazan for evacuation from Haifa Bay

The Bazan Group has valued the cost of its planned evacuation from Haifa Bay at over $5 billion. The company's management has submitted these figures to the head of the National Economic Council, Prof. Avi Simhon.

Conditions of the Competition Authority for approving the CAL deal are revealed
Business

Conditions of the Competition Authority for approving the CAL deal are revealed

The Competition Authority has set strict conditions for approving the acquisition of CAL by the Union group and Harel. Parties are in negotiations, but disagreements over control and data access threaten the deal's completion.

The acrobatics of Amram Avraham: 31 million shekels of equity received a valuation of 370 million shekels
Business

The acrobatics of Amram Avraham: 31 million shekels of equity received a valuation of 370 million shekels

The valuation conducted by BDO boosted the quarterly results of the construction company Amram. The real estate company, which is traded on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange, reported a threefold increase in profit to 165 million shekels.

Starting trouble: Maya Dynamics' vehicles are stuck and the stock continues its downward spiral
Business

Starting trouble: Maya Dynamics' vehicles are stuck and the stock continues its downward spiral

Maya Dynamics shares plunged by 26.5% following the publication of first-half 2026 reports. The company recorded a loss of nearly 11 million shekels, driven by a sharp decline in sales and production delays.

60% of needy children are not included in the Ministry of Education's school feeding program
Education

60% of needy children are not included in the Ministry of Education's school feeding program

About 60% of children suffering from food insecurity are not included in the Ministry of Education's feeding program. The main reason is the lack of budget among weaker local authorities.

AI vs. its own fake: Chatbots debunked 93% of disinformation narratives
AI

AI vs. its own fake: Chatbots debunked 93% of disinformation narratives

A new study by NPR and NewsGuard reveals that modern AI models are highly effective at countering disinformation. In 93% of cases, chatbots successfully debunk false narratives by providing accurate context.

The road passes right over residential apartments: the strange building in Istanbul that went viral
Home Design

The road passes right over residential apartments: the strange building in Istanbul that went viral

Eight occupied apartments are located under a 50-meter stretch of road in Turkey. Residents claim they have lived there for years without issues, but disagree on whether cars are driving over their homes or on a sidewalk.

05:03Ynet
Almost half of Israelis admit: "We don't sleep well"
Health

Almost half of Israelis admit: "We don't sleep well"

A new survey by the Midgam Institute for Garmin and ynet reveals how much Israelis sleep, how often they wake up at night, and how satisfied they are with the quality of their sleep. Also: how many of us are already using technology to understand what happens while we sleep?

05:00Ynet
On a collision course: The new low in Israel-UK relations
World

On a collision course: The new low in Israel-UK relations

Israel has announced that it is considering expelling British representatives from the coordination center in Kiryat Gat, in response to the strict policy of the new British Prime Minister, Andy Burnham. Professor Tal Sadeh from Tel Aviv University explains why economic sanctions on Israel will not have much significance, and what lies behind the deterioration in relations between the two...

For the first time in two months: siren activated in the north, details under investigation
Security

For the first time in two months: siren activated in the north, details under investigation

An alert was activated tonight in the area of HaGoshrim, Ma'ayan Baruch, and Kfar Yuval in the Galilee Panhandle in the north due to fears of a hostile aircraft infiltration. The IDF Spokesperson stated: "The details are under investigation."

04:12Walla
How to apologize to your partner without getting dragged into a new fight
Relationships

How to apologize to your partner without getting dragged into a new fight

Did you start with "sorry," and within two minutes found yourselves in a whole new fight? It turns out there is one word that ruins every apology, and most couples say it without noticing.

03:34Now14
Disturbing discovery: The basic ingredient that may impair men's memory
Health

Disturbing discovery: The basic ingredient that may impair men's memory

In a study published in the scientific journal "Neurobiology of Aging", which lasted for six years and included careful monitoring of older adults, researchers discovered that men who consume high amounts of sodium suffer from accelerated memory impairment compared to those who maintained a low dosage.

The struggle over circumcision in Europe: "They are questioning a fundamental commandment in Judaism"
Religion

The struggle over circumcision in Europe: "They are questioning a fundamental commandment in Judaism"

Jewish organizations have found a practical answer to threats in Europe. While Belgium and other European countries are taking action to restrict and even ban the practice of the Jewish custom, organizations are formulating a groundbreaking medical certification program for Mohels.

03:27ICE
Super-Pharm slashes prices: what you can buy for one shekel
Consumer

Super-Pharm slashes prices: what you can buy for one shekel

As part of the chain's new promotion, customers will enjoy significant discounts on baby products, laundry supplies, and personal hygiene items from leading brands, though there are important restrictions to note before visiting.

03:25N12
New US policy toward Iran: "Tanker for a tanker"
Security

New US policy toward Iran: "Tanker for a tanker"

The US military attacked two Iranian government oil tankers as part of a wave of strikes that hit about 100 targets. This marks the first implementation of the "tanker for a tanker" policy approved by President Donald Trump to deter aggression in the Strait of Hormuz.

02:51Walla
"Inside the jungle in Thailand, frightened and covered in mud, I cried out for the first time to the Creator of the world"
Relationships

"Inside the jungle in Thailand, frightened and covered in mud, I cried out for the first time to the Creator of the world"

She traveled to Thailand to escape the pain after her father's death. But it was there that she found the way to the Creator of the world. After a wedding at age 40 and four years of fertility treatments, Hayale was born, a small baby who fought for her life for months. Hava Sharon Okashi tells about the great trials of her life.

02:46ICE
Maya Wertheimer cries in front of the camera: this is the trauma she went through at home
Celebrities

Maya Wertheimer cries in front of the camera: this is the trauma she went through at home

An unbelievable end to the festive evening for the presenter of the year: after returning home excited, the star asked her husband to help her with a simple task that got complicated and led to tears and an emotional storm.

The mystery of the 673 diamonds: a dramatic manhunt for the suspects in the great Vienna robbery
World

The mystery of the 673 diamonds: a dramatic manhunt for the suspects in the great Vienna robbery

Two suspects entered the museum during opening hours, smashed the display case with a hammer, and fled with a 200-carat necklace adorned with 673 diamonds. The police released their photos and are conducting a manhunt for them.

At the peak of the attacks: A vehicle sped into a crowd of Iranian regime supporters
World

At the peak of the attacks: A vehicle sped into a crowd of Iranian regime supporters

Against the backdrop of the exchange of fire, an Iranian online activist published footage showing a vehicle crashing into a gathering of regime supporters and Basij members. While online claims of a deliberate ramming are circulating, the regime maintains it was an accident caused by a driver in an impaired state.

02:14Walla
"I didn't understand that I was fighting for my life": Mordechai Shnoveld on rehabilitation after being wounded in Gaza
Security

"I didn't understand that I was fighting for my life": Mordechai Shnoveld on rehabilitation after being wounded in Gaza

Israel Meir met with Mordechai Shnoveld and heard from him about the serious injury in Gaza, the rehabilitation process that has been ongoing for more than a year, and the music that became an inseparable part of the recovery: "You play and the pain disappears."

02:09ICE
Osher Ad slashes price on popular steam cleaner to 79.90 NIS
Consumer

Osher Ad slashes price on popular steam cleaner to 79.90 NIS

The retail chain has launched a promotion for a powerful TAGO steam cleaner that requires no chemical agents. Consumers anticipate high demand for the device.

The famous singer on the financial crisis: "I haven't paid rent for two months"
Celebrities

The famous singer on the financial crisis: "I haven't paid rent for two months"

The rapper stood before the cameras of "HaTzinor" and spoke about a deep financial crisis, massive expenses of tens of thousands of shekels a month, the sharp conflict with Erez Isakov, and the scathing criticism of his exclusion from the music industry: "I am not miserable, I will go out to work."

Hot in the freezer: Supermarket employee fired after broadcasting sexual content
Career

Hot in the freezer: Supermarket employee fired after broadcasting sexual content

An employee of the Australian supermarket chain Coles, who maintains a parallel career as an adult model, broadcast a sexual act from the frozen food section during her shift. The company terminated her employment after the video went viral.

01:28ICE
Testimonies reveal: Thousands of shekels for favorable coverage of Shas — "threatened to harm"
Politics

Testimonies reveal: Thousands of shekels for favorable coverage of Shas — "threatened to harm"

New and shocking testimonies from journalists in the Haredi sector reveal how individuals close to the party allegedly offered significant sums of money to prevent the publication of negative information and to buy flattering articles.

Experiment went wrong: autonomous vehicle lost control and crashed into a police car
Auto

Experiment went wrong: autonomous vehicle lost control and crashed into a police car

An experiment conducted in Pakistan ended when the vehicle went out of control and hit a police car parked on the side of the road. The reporter inside the car was seen pulling the handbrake without success. In a clarification post, he warned that the system is not "completely safe and reliable," noting that on a busy road the results could have been fatal.

00:52ICE
Tech giants collapse on Wall Street: the stock that is unexpectedly soaring
Markets

Tech giants collapse on Wall Street: the stock that is unexpectedly soaring

Major indices on Wall Street are retreating amid concerns over inflation, as most leading technology companies record price declines, except for one giant that has introduced a new CEO.

00:51Now14
Rising heat and relief towards the weekend | Weather forecast
Local News

Rising heat and relief towards the weekend | Weather forecast

Today, Wednesday, will be fair after morning clouds dissipate. Temperatures will rise slightly, especially in mountain and inland areas, with an increase in heat load across the country.

UN threat to Israel: We will sue you in The Hague
Security

UN threat to Israel: We will sue you in The Hague

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warns Prime Minister Netanyahu against turning to the court in The Hague due to the entry of security forces into the UNRWA complex in Kafr Aqab. "I am forced to write once again to express my grave concern regarding the violation of the immunity of the UNRWA complex in East Jerusalem." Danon: "We will not be moved by threats."

00:39N12
Report: Russia secretly helped Iran develop supersonic cruise missiles
Security

Report: Russia secretly helped Iran develop supersonic cruise missiles

A secret Russian program, ongoing since 2023, is designed to help Iran develop advanced propulsion technology. This development helps Iran close a critical gap in its armament capabilities and produce particularly lethal weapons. As part of the program, Russia has repeatedly sent its leading scientists to Iran.

00:27Walla
The rial is collapsing, food is getting more expensive and fuel is running out: The economic crisis shaking Iran
World

The rial is collapsing, food is getting more expensive and fuel is running out: The economic crisis shaking Iran

Families are giving up meat and medical treatments, gas stations are closing, and the regime fears that the distress will reignite mass protests. At the same time, the United States is launching new sanctions designed to dry up Tehran's sources of income.

00:22Walla
Sleeping on the couch tonight? Netanyahu contradicts his wife: "There was no treason on October 7"
Politics

Sleeping on the couch tonight? Netanyahu contradicts his wife: "There was no treason on October 7"

The Prime Minister rejected the treason theory surrounding the October 7 attack, hours after his wife caused a stir by hinting that Yair Golan knew about the attack before him. Golan has already sent Sara Netanyahu a warning letter demanding an apology and compensation: "Slanderous and false statements."

00:20Walla
After the strikes in Iran: oil price surges, stock market declines on Wall Street
Markets

After the strikes in Iran: oil price surges, stock market declines on Wall Street

The price of Brent crude oil crossed the $94 per barrel mark, and WTI rose to $90. At the same time, stock indices in New York fell by up to 0.9%.

00:08Ynet
Escaped from the tunnels in the Himalayas that became a death trap: "The water chased me for 20 minutes"
World

Escaped from the tunnels in the Himalayas that became a death trap: "The water chased me for 20 minutes"

A week after the flood disaster, a race against time continues in Nepal to try to rescue hundreds of workers trapped in the tunnels of hydroelectric plants - but even drones that flew inside found no signs of life: "They filled up with mud like toothpaste in a tube. No space was left." One of the survivors recounts to the BBC: "We ran with all our might, I almost lost consciousness from the...

00:00Ynet
"Angel Bakery is the biggest in pitas, we are the biggest in rolls"
Business

"Angel Bakery is the biggest in pitas, we are the biggest in rolls"

Asa Arbel, CEO of Berman Bakeries, speaks in a conversation with ynet about the return of sandwiches to school and the rise in sales, about 50 different types of bread ("once life was simple – white bread or black bread") and about the high price of non-regulated bread – and does not forget to compliment Eyal Shani.

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