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Medical experts address common health questions regarding eye redness, lower back pain, dark stools from iron, chronic throat clearing, memory lapses, and metformin.

The Jerusalem District Court ruled that murder charges against Agam Tzarfati and Shilat Chuta will be reduced to aiding and abetting in the killing of Benayahu razi.

The Jewish Agency has launched a recruitment campaign for 2,000 emissaries to international summer camps, aiming to strengthen ties between Israel and Diaspora youth.

An investigation by Israel Hofsheet reveals the sale of fake student certificates for public transport discounts, prompting calls for stricter oversight by the Ministry of Transport.

A 15-year-old boy was severely assaulted by a group of teenagers at a bus stop in Petah Tikva, sustaining head and facial injuries as police launch an investigation.

A severe indictment was filed against a detainee who bit off part of a minor's ear in a Ramla holding cell, highlighting stricter IPS criminal enforcement led by Kobi Yaakobi.

The Supreme Court upheld a 14-year prison sentence for contractor Nissim Suah, convicted of killing a police volunteer and injuring an officer in a 2021 car ramming.

Diving accidents in Eilat nearly tripled between January and August 2026, with the Joseftal Medical Center treating 35 divers compared to 12 last year.

The Israel Land Authority demolished some 170 illegal structures across 538 dunams in the Negev, targeting unauthorized construction in Abu Qrinat and the Rotem Plain.

Four Arraba residents were arrested for allegedly attacking security guards in the Poriya Medical Center emergency room following a verbal dispute.

Commander Alona Shushan has resigned as Head of the Human Resources Directorate following months of suspension amid an ongoing investigation into suspected witness tampering.

A 28-year-old man from northern Israel is struggling with severe trauma after a violent police stop. Despite video evidence, the internal investigations department closed the case, drawing sharp criticism from the Public Defender's Office.

Tel Aviv District police arrested the third suspect in a violent 2023 armed robbery in Holon involving over one million shekels in stolen valuables. The fugitive was captured during an IDF operation in the West Bank.

Haifa District Court convicted Mazid Hamdan of bribing former presidential advisor Zeev Dolinsky. Hamdan received a plea deal for six and a half months of community service.

Ultra-Orthodox alert networks originally created to prevent military draft arrests are increasingly being exploited to evade criminal law enforcement and police investigations across Israel.

Residents of the Menashe region are protesting against ongoing toxic smoke and chemical odors caused by illegal waste burning, demanding urgent government action.

A review by Prof. Ami Moyal commissioned by Education Minister Yoav Kisch exposes a deep trust crisis between the Education Ministry and RAMAH, urging legislative independence and revised national testing frameworks.

Highway 437 expansion from Pisgat Ze'ev to Sha'ar Binyamin is accelerated, opening in early 2028. The 400 million shekel project aims to ease congestion toward Jerusalem.

Police and the Tel Aviv-Yafo municipality seized 34 illegally installed security cameras used by criminals to monitor public spaces during a joint operation on Monday.

Judaea and Samaria Police opened investigations into property damage and arson in Palestinian villages, alongside ongoing arrests following weekend violence.

The State Attorney's Office filed an indictment against two Rahat residents for firing 52 bullets from an M-16 rifle issued during IDF reserve service in a residential area.

More than 960 days after the disappearance of young Himnut Kasau, her family invited the public to a solidarity gathering in Jerusalem as public backing for the search intensifies.

El Al Israel Airlines announced major inflight and digital upgrades, including new sleep gear with TAKEANAP, Jo Malone amenity kits, menus by chef Assaf Granit, and Starlink internet by 2027.

A young Tel Aviv woman's home was burglarized while she slept in her ground-floor apartment, leaving her deeply shaken and questioning her personal safety. The suspect was arrested following a string of thefts.

State prosecutors filed indictments against five Kiryat Gat residents for allegedly running a decade-long extortion ring that seized control of the local food delivery sector through threats and violence.

Photos of silver tape on airplanes often alarm passengers, but aviation experts clarify it is high-tech speed tape—a safe, strictly regulated temporary fix.

A 16-year-old girl was severely injured in a violent brawl involving dozens of teenagers on a bus in Beit Shemesh following a dispute over seating.

The remand of Kfar Saba Mayor Rafi Sa'ar and his wife Meital has been extended until Thursday as police investigate severe corruption suspicions.

Data from Bird reveals that Tel Aviv leads global cities in shared scooter ride frequency. As the municipality expands bike lanes past 200 kilometers, usage patterns highlight micromobility's vital urban role.

Ashdod police detained a 17-year-old driver after a viral video showed him driving recklessly with a person on his car roof and committing multiple traffic offenses.

An inter-ministerial committee has published findings on minor marriages in Yavniel, revealing 95 births to minors since 2000 within the Breslov community, sparking calls for strict government action.

Four new culverts have been installed on Highway 90 near the Dead Sea to prevent recurring flash flood closures and improve driver safety in the region.

As the academic year begins, experts note that chronic focus issues and procrastination among students are often undiagnosed ADHD rather than mere laziness or lack of willpower.

An Asian travel creator was harassed by teenagers on a bus in Montenegro, sparking a viral video, police action, and strong civil society condemnation regarding racism.

A suspected hazardous materials leak was reported at the Intel plant in Kiryat Gat, less than a week after a fatal nitrogen tank explosion killed two workers.

Four medical students wearing hijabs faced a racist attack at the Jerusalem central station on Sunday, where a teenager poured drinks on them and bystanders hurled abuse.

The Central District Court sentenced a man to 11 years in prison and ordered him to pay heavy compensation for multiple sex offenses committed against his niece and nephew when they were children.

Boris Kochubiyevsky, the first Prisoner of Zion in the USSR after the Six-Day War and a pioneer of the Soviet Jewry movement, has passed away at the age of years.

Animal welfare NGOs in Israel warn of financial collapse as the 2026 budget of 4.5 million NIS from the Ministry of Environmental Protection remains unallocated.

In an emotional interview, Talia Glasser shares the tragic loss of her sister Rachel to suicide, discussing the invisible nature of clinical depression and the family's journey toward open dialogue and awareness.