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Five petitions were filed against the amendment to the Security Service Law passed by the coalition, which freezes criminal enforcement against Haredi deserters. The Attorney General and the Knesset's legal counsel believe the legislation should be cancelled, and the Supreme Court has already ordered a freeze on its entry into force until a decision is reached.

A new drug successfully blocks a protein considered one of the main growth drivers of pancreatic cancer, extending the lives of patients who have exhausted standard treatment options.

The American pharmaceutical giant hopes to end a 15-year legal battle over claims that its baby powder caused ovarian cancer. The company continues to deny the allegations, stating that the settlement is intended to avoid further legal costs.

Police have arrested a Rehovot resident suspected of arson at a "Japanika" restaurant in Givatayim. The incident is linked to the ongoing "grenade war" between the Musli and Jarushi crime families.

The Central Unit of the Tel Aviv District Police arrested a man in his 20s from Rehovot this Tuesday morning on suspicion of setting fire to a Japanika branch in Givatayim. Police are set to request an extension of his detention at the Tel Aviv Magistrate's Court later today.

The Supreme Court is hearing petitions today against a temporary order law that strips the Military Police of the authority to arrest yeshiva students whose draft status remains temporarily regulated.

Less than a month after a previous incident, the News 12 building in Tel Aviv was targeted again as a masked individual shattered the glass entrance door. This follows a series of vandalism acts and threatening graffiti directed at the media outlet.

After years in which the public bore the costs of deporting migrants and illegal workers, the state has begun to implement a collection mechanism in accordance with the law. In the first half of 2026, 860,000 shekels were collected, following sharp criticism from the Supreme Court regarding the previous lack of enforcement.

Ice cream is a summer staple, and there is no reason to give it up. A wise choice, an appropriate portion, and attention to ingredients are all it takes to enjoy it as part of a balanced diet without guilt.

From your first coffee to breakfast: small adjustments to help your digestive system start the day more comfortably.

Anna Bongart and her daughter Evelina lost Sofia in the October 7 massacre. Months later, the father, Vladislav, took his own life. Now, the family is struggling against insurance companies that refuse to cover their mortgage.

Yair Ovadia and his minor friend are accused of attacking two brothers who were walking in the town after calling them names based on their sexual orientation. The two hit them with fists and the minor even ordered his dog to attack. The prosecution is requesting to extend Ovadia's detention until the end of the proceedings.

Temperatures will rise and heat stress will increase. Tomorrow, further warming is expected, mainly in the mountains and inland; it will be humid on the coastal plain. On Thursday, temperatures will continue to rise, becoming hotter than usual to sharav conditions, with heavy to extreme heat stress in most areas. On Friday, it will remain hotter than usual to sharav conditions and humid on the...

Amid security tensions, many Israelis chose to fly with local airlines for peace of mind, only to face flight delays and a lack of support from Arkia.

Human rights organizations in West Sumatra are launching a struggle following the closure of the case with "puzzling excuses." The complainant, a police officer subordinate to the suspect, reported threats and heavy pressure to reach a compromise, even though the country's law absolutely prohibits mediation in sexual offenses.

The Sheba Medical Center mourns the loss of Prof. Binyamina Morag, the first woman in Israel to practice interventional radiology, who led therapeutic revolutions and introduced innovative treatments that saved many lives.

Tragedy in India: A man was arrested on suspicion of murdering his wife, who was in her eighth month of pregnancy, following an argument over alcohol. The suspect attempted to mislead police, but his 5-year-old son contradicted his account.

After a video surfaced showing the couple using an earpiece during a 'Power Couple' challenge, Adi and Asi Buzaglo responded to the criticism, with Adi revealing she suffers from significant hearing loss.

Isobel Perry Sullivan was arrested last Wednesday while heading north after an intelligence operation discovered an explosive device in her vehicle. Her defense claims she was manipulated into transporting the bag without knowing its contents. The incident is linked to a dissident group rejecting the 1998 peace agreement.

In footage that has gone viral, a worker is seen being dragged inside a huge vat with 'soya chaap' batter while half-naked, alongside raw materials placed on the floor. While authorities have launched an official investigation to check the location and date of the filming, food experts warn of severe contamination and the industry is trying to calm the situation.

La Roche Posay introduces ANTHELIOS UVSPORT, a new SPF50+ protection line designed for high-intensity activities, featuring sweat and sand resistance.

Since the beginning of 2026, 52 parents of minors have been murdered, leaving them orphaned of a father or mother. "I am holding on only for the sake of the children," says P., a mother of four whose husband was murdered while trying to break up a fight. 9-year-old R. asks to leave the room while her grandmother talks about the murder of her mother by her husband: "He was constantly hitting her...

A medical and legal crisis: Tal Yinon Dardik, held under an administrative order issued by Central Command Chief Avi Bluth, has been rushed to Hadassah Mount Scopus Hospital in Jerusalem due to a severe deterioration in his health. Dardik, who is on a hunger strike protesting his detention without trial, is suffering from extreme weakness and a dangerously low pulse of 40 beats per minute, which...

Between 10 and 12 Torah scrolls were stolen overnight from a Jewish community center in Levallois-Perret, France. The theft was discovered this morning during a Bar Mitzvah ceremony when the Holy Ark was found empty.

Amid the current security climate in Europe, Shin Bet representatives will oversee tight security measures at the match in Romania. Local authorities have implemented strict guidelines, requiring fans to present official identification upon stadium entry.

Following a wave of rumors and protests, the municipality clarified that Nordau Beach will be opened to the general public and the separation wall removed. The separate bathing complex will be relocated to the city's northern edge.

The decision by the Ben-Gurion school in Petah Tikva to readmit a teenager involved in the murder of Yamano Benjamin Zelke (of blessed memory) has sparked outrage. Parents are demanding municipal intervention, citing concerns for their children's safety.

The task force will promote national programs for the Druze community as well as future strategic moves for the benefit of the Druze community and the State of Israel. Chaim Tayeb, president and founder of the Tayeb Foundation: "Out of the great pain, we seek to create a covenant of life — a covenant of responsibility, partnership, and action."

Khalil al-Rashed, a father of two, was shot by a Border Police officer last Thursday. His family claims he did not receive medical treatment for a significant period, leading to his death.

The brawl broke out against the backdrop of an ongoing dispute between families; participants used stones, sticks, and fireworks. Shuafat station officers and Yasam forces used riot dispersal measures to restore order.

Who doesn't want to maintain a healthy lifestyle? However, it is important to note that not every belief or habit necessarily benefits our body. Here are five "healthy" actions that might do more harm than good.

Following appeals by Uri Misgav and Tomer Avital, several medical institutions announced that public screens would broadcast nature or non-news content. Beilinson, Assuta, and Ichilov presented their policies on the matter, while Channel 14 criticized the move.

Unknown individuals vandalized a mural at the Jewish Center and Synagogue of Pasadena, which was created as a symbol of hope following a massive fire. Police have opened a hate crime investigation.

In one of the recordings collected during the investigation, a child is heard asking their mother: "Is this a policeman?", to which the father replied: "I am not a policeman, I am a criminal." Despite this, the DIPI decided to close the case, claiming that "the criminal process is not an appropriate framework."

While summer vacations are at their peak, many Israelis are already preparing for the upcoming Tishrei holiday season. The Israeli airline is offering direct flights to various destinations at highly competitive prices.

The Netivei Israel company announced massive infrastructure works on one of the central axes in Israel. Due to this, new traffic arrangements will apply from tonight until Thursday, and drivers are requested to use alternative routes.

No parties, no alcohol, and no shared apartments: young people in the USA who are tired of paying exorbitant rent have found the most unusual solution available, for only 500 dollars.

The explosion occurred in Afula last May. The victim was evacuated in critical condition to HaEmek Hospital, where he later succumbed to his injuries. An indictment is set to be filed against a 38-year-old resident of Migdal HaEmek.

A malfunction in the Eurocontrol system in Brussels is expected to cause flight delays at Ben Gurion Airport. The Israel Airports Authority advises passengers to check for updates with their airlines.

The two felt unwell during a hike; a medical team from the Galilee-Carmel Search and Rescue Unit provided them with initial treatment in the field. After stabilizing their condition, the girls were rescued on foot and transferred for further treatment in a Magen David Adom ambulance.