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Police officer injured at home recognized as workplace accident victim
While on patrol, a police officer returned home to retrieve forgotten work keys. He lost his balance while exiting his high-profile patrol vehicle in his driveway and sustained injuries. The Tel Aviv Labor Court ruled the incident constitutes a workplace accident.

Court Rules on Divorce Date: Intimacy Cessation Not the Sole Deciding Factor
A woman whose relatives were kidnapped argued that the cessation of intimate relations on October 7, 2023, should mark the date for property division. The court ruled that family dissolution is determined by the totality of circumstances, including economic separation, and set the date of rupture to January 2025.

"It could have ended in a funeral": Victims of the accident with Sasson Shaulov speak for the first time
The three young men injured in the accident with singer Sasson Shaulov recount the first seconds after the collision. They claim that at the scene, Shaulov admitted fault and promised to cover damages, but has not contacted them personally since that night.

Circumcision of Minister Bezalel Smotrich's grandson: 'The victory of the people of Israel'
A circumcision ceremony was held this morning in the settlement of Einav for the son of Benaya Smotrich, who was seriously wounded in battle on the Lebanese border. 'This is the victory of the people of Israel,' the Finance Minister stated.

Moshiko Mor returns to the stage after 18 months: Court issues ruling
Following nearly a year and a half of legal proceedings, including house arrest, the Supreme Court has granted singer Moshiko Mor permission to resume performing at private events.

Jumping into cold water at the peak of heat - much more dangerous than you thought
On hot days, jumping into cool water can trigger a "cold shock." Professor Eitan Friedman warns that sudden temperature changes are dangerous, potentially causing involuntary breath-holding and drowning risks.

Distributed Fictitious Invoices in the Hundreds of Millions, Fled – and Was Extradited from Panama
Yaniv Moalem, convicted of running a fictitious invoice network that cost the state 65 million shekels, has been extradited from Panama. He had previously fled Israel to avoid a 10-year prison sentence.

Guy Pines Furious Over Israeli Routine: "You Have Internalized the Abuse"
TV presenter Guy Pines has spoken out against the normalization of security anxiety, the wave of rumors, and the constant expectation of war, sharply criticizing the Israeli public's response to ongoing exhaustion.

"Mom, they came to kill us": A nightmare night for young Israelis at a hotel in Greece
An unusual and terrifying event in the resort town of Malia: people armed with rifles and axes broke into a hotel where dozens of Israelis were staying and went from room to room. The teenagers sent farewell messages to their parents, the police arrived late, and the fear of hunting Israelis in Europe is growing.

Shocking violence in Brazil: Futsal player attacks opponent during match
A severe incident of violence has shaken Brazil: during a futsal match, a player committed a gross foul and then kicked her opponent in the head. The match was abandoned, and the attacker has been suspended for five years.

When the sea becomes a space for rehabilitation: How surfing helps those dealing with PTSD
Without bureaucracy, without a time limit, and with a community that continues even after getting out of the water, the "Surfers Without Borders" association offers a unique rehabilitation model. "The distress exists from the first moment, and therefore the response must also be immediate."

After a day of searching: A man's body was located on a beach in Ashkelon
Forces searched the area for long hours after receiving a report yesterday about a missing person at Hofit Beach. Today his body was found and it will be transferred for examination at the National Center of Forensic Medicine. Israel Police: "Avoid entering the sea at non-declared beaches."

Train traffic disruptions in central Israel due to technical failure
Israel Railways reported a halt in train traffic on the Tel Aviv-Lod line due to a power grid malfunction. Normal service resumed after two hours.

"The plane will not wait for you": Queues at European airports have tripled - passengers are missing flights
The new EES screening system is causing massive queues at European airports, leading to missed flights. Ryanair and Wizz Air warn passengers to arrive much earlier than usual as the system struggles months after launch.

Investing in arm exercises and not seeing results? This is the reason
If you are training and still not satisfied with the look of your arms, you may be focusing on the wrong place. Why is it impossible to burn fat only in one area of the body? And what do you really need to do to reveal muscle and achieve a toned look?

Saving a life in Israel: A rare fetal surgery during wartime
A couple from Cyprus traveled to Israel to save their unborn child. Doctors at Beilinson performed a rare in-utero cyst drainage, allowing the baby to breathe independently immediately after birth.

Israeli basketball coach David Blatt: Life in the US and the battle with illness
Shani Blatt, daughter of the renowned basketball coach, shared an update on her father's health as he continues his battle with multiple sclerosis since 2019. She noted that despite a challenging personal period, he remains surrounded by love and support.

After the reopening of the Tair Rada case: Olla Kravchenko responds - "If they summon me for an interrogation, I will arrive"
After the reopening of the case, Olla Kravchenko, whose case against her was closed for lack of guilt in 2021, stated: "I hope the new information leads to the murderer." Attorney Yarom Halevi noted: "There is only one serious direction." Despite rumors on the web that Roman Zadorov moved to a safe house, a check by Walla reveals that only yesterday he was seen going fishing.

Another disappearance at Ashkelon beach: Grave concern for the life of a 39-year-old man
Police forces and ZAKA diving teams conducted extensive searches at Hofit Beach after a 39-year-old man went missing in the sea. The incident occurred at the same beach where 4-year-old Yuval Kogan previously disappeared.

Saved thanks to the "Japanese Schindler" and designed the air conditioning in the Knesset: Berl Schor has passed away
The Holocaust survivor, who passed away at the age of 98, went through an extraordinary survival journey. Alongside his engineering work, he dedicated his efforts to testimony and memory.

Steel Partners Sues Moshe Mizrahi in Battle for InMode Acquisition
An American fund has filed a lawsuit against the chairman of InMode, alleging he is the de facto controlling shareholder despite owning only 7% of the company. The plaintiff seeks stricter oversight of the acquisition process.

Dana Grotsky on Her Health: "It Is Something That Is in My Thoughts"
Dana Grotsky shared in an interview the medical procedures she has been undergoing in recent years: "I am under constant surveillance," she said, emphasizing the importance of preventive care and early detection.

Theft of 150,000 Shekels: Family Arrested in Eilat
A disturbing trend of organized shoplifting has emerged in Eilat, involving families on vacation. Police have uncovered a sophisticated method where suspects use young children as cover to steal luxury goods.

In the home of a senior anti-corruption official, $20 million in cash and gold bars were found
Armed military forces arrived at police headquarters following the raid, leading to unprecedented tension between security branches. The President intervened in the crisis, deciding that the official would be investigated by his own office rather than the police.

Vehicles and mosques set on fire: Reports of retaliatory actions by Jews in Judea and Samaria
Tensions are rising in Judea and Samaria following reports of overnight retaliatory attacks, including the burning of mosques, homes, and vehicles, in response to the killing of two Israelis.

Popular destination under threat: Thousands of flights at risk of cancellation due to typhoon
The Hong Kong Observatory has issued a level 9 typhoon warning as Typhoon Noul approaches the coast. Passengers are advised to check their flight status before heading to the airport.

New free activity in Petah Tikva: Details on the summer attraction
At the peak of the summer season, the Petah Tikva municipality is launching an initiative for families. This coming Wednesday, the city's main streets will turn into entertainment zones featuring creative workshops, photo booths, street games, and performances.

On the way to base or work? Train traffic between Tel Aviv and Lod temporarily suspended
Train traffic has been suspended due to a localized fault in the electrification network. Israel Railways crews are working to restore service, and the public is advised to consider alternative means of transportation.

Man Seriously Injured in Violent Incident in Sderot
MDA medics and paramedics provided medical treatment to the wounded man at the scene. He was evacuated to Barzilai Hospital while sedated and intubated, suffering from a penetrating injury.

Former International Footballer Killed in Car Accident at 38
Kalilou Traoré, who made 17 appearances for the Mali national team, was part of the squad that won a bronze medal at the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations. He previously played in Croatia, Denmark, and France.

The international manhunt is complete: The fugitive from Panama and the architect of the "scam of the century" have been extradited
One fled at the last moment to Panama, the other escaped to Israel after the "scam of the century": a dramatic weekend at Ben Gurion Airport ended with two major extraditions. Patrick Bellaiche boarded a flight to Paris to serve a prison sentence for a 280 million euro scam; Efraim Yaniv Moalem was brought from Panama directly to court.

National Insurance Institute to Pay Benefits: Court Ruling
A pharmacist sued the National Insurance Institute, claiming that years of prolonged standing at work caused him to develop varicose veins. The court determined a causal link between his working conditions and his medical condition, leading the Institute to reverse its initial decision.

On this remote road, the view is breathtaking - but there is a chance you won't come out alive
Abysses hundreds of meters deep, waterfalls, and the danger of slipping — the Abano Pass in Georgia is considered one of the most dangerous roads in Europe.

Senior Jewish official in Iran, who called to eliminate Netanyahu, accused: "Israel is murdering children"
A week after calling for the murder of Netanyahu and Trump, Hakham Younes Hamami was interviewed by Iranian media and claimed that "free Jews around the world" condemn Israel: "Even Haredim refuse to serve in the army."

"It Felt Like the Best Place I've Ever Been": Jewish Content Creators Discover Israel
Taglit's Storytellers program brings social media content creators to Israel—without scripts or posting quotas—encouraging them to share their personal experiences with Israeli life, Jewish identity, and fellow participants.

750 Euros for Peeing in the Sea? Crazy Fines That Could Ruin Your Vacation
Planning to bring a speaker to the beach in Portugal? Used to walking from the sea to a restaurant in a swimsuit in Spain? Or perhaps you thought about relieving yourself in the sea while vacationing in Vigo? You might want to think again. Against the backdrop of overtourism and environmental damage, more and more authorities in Europe are tightening beach conduct rules — with fines that can reach...

Weather Forecast: Temperature Drop and Possible Drizzle Along the Coast
Today will be partly cloudy with temperatures below seasonal averages. A gradual warming trend begins tomorrow, with Wednesday expected to be hotter and drier than usual in mountainous and inland areas.

Legal Review: Compensation for Alienation, Land Disputes, and Eviction of Relatives
The court ordered a woman to pay 180,000 shekels for alienating her children from their father. Also in this review: a ruling on a lawsuit against a developer over misleading land information and a verdict on evicting a brother from an apartment.

"The First Haredi Supreme Court Justice Will Come From Here": A Quiet Revolution in the Ministry of Justice
Clinics at the Tel Aviv District Attorney's Office and the Ministry of Justice's Department of Counseling and Legislation are opening doors for Haredi students into the heart of the law enforcement system. They participate in drafting legislation, questioning witnesses, and representing the state in court.

Amit Segal and Yinon Magal in the crosshairs: "I try to avoid suing journalists"
Moshe Radman sent pre-lawsuit warning letters to Amit Segal, Yinon Magal, Shimon Riklin, and Iki Adamker. He stated: "I try to avoid suing media figures and journalists and am a great believer in freedom of speech, but freedom of speech is not the freedom of incitement, lies, and slander."