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Lebanese President's message to Hezbollah: 'The only legitimate weapon is that of the state'
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun clarified that he opposes turning southern Lebanon into a lawless zone or a bargaining chip. Meanwhile, Beirut is waiting for Washington to set the date for the next round of negotiations with Israel. Lebanese sources denied reports of an imminent operation on the Ali al-Tahir ridge.

American council member funded campaign with crime money
A New Jersey council member admitted to involvement in an illegal gambling ring and raked in about $900,000 from the activity. A significant portion of the money was used to fund his political campaign. He is permanently barred from holding public office and faces up to 10 years in prison.

Observers identified in real time: 15-year-old kicked a kitten in the Old City — and was arrested
A 15-year-old teenager was documented hitting and kicking a kitten in the Lions' Gate area of the Old City in Jerusalem. The incident was identified in real time by police cameras, and forces summoned to the scene located the suspect and arrested him. At the end of his interrogation, the court ordered his release to house arrest.

"Winter ignores": Zlitcha's circle dismisses rumors of merger talks
The Economic Party puts an end to rumors about political alliances, clarifying that as of now, no real negotiations are taking place with any party. Sources in Zlitcha's circle accuse: "Capital-government figures put a gun on the table and forbade them from joining us in exchange for jobs."

The Battle for Europe: Iceland Nears Decision on EU Negotiations
The "no" camp leads with 52.5% in a historic referendum. Approximately 272,000 Icelanders were eligible to vote on the future of EU accession talks.

Minister Ben Gvir confronted female terrorists in prison: "The hostages in Gaza did not have shampoo"
A tour conducted by the Minister of National Security within the walls of Damon Prison led to a tense meeting between him and security prisoners, who complained to him about the revocation of benefits and the worsening of their living conditions in recent months. Ben Gvir: "Whoever harms the citizens of Israel will not get a summer camp in prison."

Only 8 children, 11 million shekels: The move to save education on the northern border
23 kindergartens in northern border communities will open this year even though the number of children in them is below the standard. About 11 million shekels will be allocated for the decision, which is intended to encourage families to return and join the communities. In Margaliot, the number of children has already doubled, and ten new families have joined in Zarit.

Recruitment of young Haredim to specialized IDF tracks has begun
Avigdor Lieberman arrived at the recruitment center to support the recruits and sent a firm message against draft dodgers. At the same time, the IDF presented the range of units, from combat to technology, to which the new recruits are assigned.

One dead and several wounded at a rave party in Switzerland: "At first we thought it was fireworks"
A shooting occurred early in the morning at a rave party at the horse racing track in the city of Aarau. Police confirmed one death and several injuries among the attendees. The area remains cordoned off as authorities conduct an investigation into the circumstances of the incident.

Beat, choked and threatened with a stick: elderly man robbed in central Tel Aviv
A resident of Kiryat Gat in his 30s was arrested near the scene, in possession of the mobile phone he allegedly robbed from the 66-year-old. The victim suffered an injury to his nose. Today, the police will request to extend his detention.

"Brother, I think this is the building": A case of mistaken identity ends with a fragmentation grenade and gunfire at a balcony
The Tel Aviv District Court sentenced four defendants to prison terms ranging from 32 to 50 months after they confessed and were convicted following a dispute that led to the throwing of a fragmentation grenade at an innocent person's apartment and subsequent gunfire. The judge rejected the defense's attempts to downplay the severity of the actions.

Netanyahu invited, Ben Gvir refused: Pressure in the right-wing bloc over fears of wasted votes
Ofer Winter's entry into the arena shuffled the deck, and polls left the Religious Zionism party out of the Knesset. Netanyahu invited Smotrich and Ben Gvir to a meeting, but the latter refused to attend. Possible mergers are expected to be finalized at the last minute.

After attempting to flee: Police arrested two suspects for arson of vehicles in Akko
Officers from the Akko station opened an investigation over the weekend following a report of two vehicles that caught fire in the city. Forces identified the suspects' getaway vehicle, blocked their path, and arrested them. The detention of the two was extended at the Magistrate's Court in Haifa until tomorrow.

A bubble in the heart of Eilat: the hotel that offers a "full" vacation without all the mess
In the heart of Eilat, close to everything happening but disconnected from the hustle, the "Astral Maris" hotel manages to create a calm and intimate vacation experience. With less than a hundred rooms, you will find here all the advantages of a boutique hotel, alongside the comfort of a family hotel.

"I was wrong": Democratic candidate apologizes to Jewish community
Abdul El-Sayed sparked a storm after responding to an attack on a synagogue in Michigan by saying "hurt people hurt people." Now he has admitted he should have limited himself to condemnation, but refused to disavow anti-Israel internet star Hasan Piker.

Masked men with sticks and stones: settlers attacked an NBC crew in Samaria
The network's crew was interviewing a Palestinian woman when, according to the report, at least four masked men exited a vehicle and beat them. The reporter, producer, and cameraman were injured and filming equipment was damaged. Eid: "We didn't expect them to come and attack - we were in the heart of a Palestinian area, near Palestinian homes."

Paparazzi: Or Ben David spotted at a concert in Caesarea with a companion
The winner of "Big Brother" attended an Itay Levi concert in Caesarea. In footage obtained by our team, he is seen alongside an unidentified woman, sparking curiosity given his complex history with the performer and recent personal life developments.

Gal Gadot injured on set and finished on crutches
After months of running training for "The Runner", Gal Gadot revealed that she broke her feet and finished filming on crutches. At the same time, she also addressed the possibility of returning as Wonder Woman.

Iceland at a crossroads: tight race in the referendum on joining the European Union
The race in the Icelandic referendum is particularly tight; after counting about 40% of the votes, supporters of resuming negotiations for joining the European Union are leading with 51.2%. In rural areas, a majority for the opponents is emerging, while in the capital, Reykjavik, the camp supporting accession is leading.

120 dollars to feel like a cow: The unusual spa opening in the USA
The organic dairy company Stonyfield will allow visitors to a farm in Maine to indulge in mint massages, "pasture pedicures," and cow hugs, inspired by the grooming routine of the cattle it raises. The price tag of 120 dollars symbolizes the 120 days of grazing required per year for organic cows in the USA.

Drama in Pennsylvania: Mother and children locked themselves in the bathroom while a burglar broke into the house
A Pennsylvania resident called the police from the bathroom where she had locked herself with her young children while the burglar was in the kitchen. Police officers arrested the suspect as he left the house without resistance.

"My body just started shaking": The outrageous birthday greeting at a luxury restaurant
Antonia Sinibaldi celebrated her 29th birthday at a luxury restaurant in New Jersey, but the festive evening turned into a humiliating experience. Management: "It was a kitchen staff error." The singer rejects the apology: "It didn't feel sincere, my body just started shaking."

"There is no such thing as a good Zionist": Jewish candidate attacked by anti-Israel protesters
Brad Lander, a progressive Jewish candidate who called the war in Gaza a "genocide," was verbally attacked by anti-Israel protesters even though he arrived to join their protest. "There is no such thing as a good Zionist," they shouted at him, demanding he leave the place.

Unexpected Guest in the Dresser: Meter-Long Snake Found in Lingerie Drawer
A resident of the German town of Schopfheim discovered a nearly meter-long snake curled up in her lingerie drawer. A reptile expert arrived at the scene, safely retrieved the animal with his bare hands, and confirmed it was a non-venomous corn snake.

The fake rabbis conquering the web - and spreading antisemitism with the help of AI
Dozens of "rabbi" accounts created using artificial intelligence have amassed millions of followers and, under the guise of life advice, are spreading ancient antisemitic stereotypes. The fake characters supposedly present "insider secrets" about money and power, thus turning old lies into effective propaganda in the social media era.

"The student hits me, someone help me": The teachers left alone against the violence
Teachers' testimonies revealed: violence, threats, curses, and humiliation by students and parents have become a daily routine. The Teachers' Union warns that "there is no safety net for those who have suffered violence," while no body in the country checks how many teachers have been attacked - and the Ministry of Education claims: "Teaching staff receive a safety net."

Under scrutiny: Appointed by Netanyahu - will decide on the security of Golan and Eisenkot
Ronen Cohen, chairman of the Advisory Committee for the Protection of Personalities, which will discuss tomorrow the security of opposition leaders Yair Golan and Gadi Eisenkot, was appointed without experience in the field. Cohen, who previously blamed the military echelon for the failure of October 7, recently revealed that the security of "those threatened by the Iron Swords War," including...

European left-wing activist arrested on suspicion of harassing a child; 'Breaking the Silence' claimed: 'He was kidnapped'
The European left-wing activist was filmed during a confrontation in the southern Hebron Hills after allegedly pressing himself against a 10-year-old child. The child's father filed a complaint, and the suspect was detained until police arrived and was arrested for questioning. At the same time, the CEO of 'Breaking the Silence' claimed it was a 'kidnapping' by settlers.

From Paratroopers to Technology: Recruitment for Haredi Tracks Begins Tomorrow
Recruitment for Haredi tracks in the IDF begins tomorrow, offering opportunities for combat, technological, and logistical service. Units such as the Hetz company, the Hashmonaim Brigade, and the Netzah Yehuda battalion are already active in various combat zones. Service conditions are regulated by General Staff orders to ensure compatibility with the Haredi lifestyle.

The Eisenkot bypass: Lapid and Lieberman met in Nokdim
Lapid and Lieberman agreed to focus on responsibility for the October 7 massacre, the cost of living, the loss of governance, and Israel's international standing. The meeting took place with Bennett's knowledge, and in the background, coordination between him and Lieberman is strengthening ahead of the day after the elections. One possibility: a joint move that would require Eisenkot to waive the...

Back-to-school guide in the US: "Israel is to blame for 9/11"
The Muslim organization CAIR removed from its website a teacher's manual claiming that relations with Israel caused the terrorist attack in which thousands of Americans were murdered. The program described the terrorists who carried out the September 11 attacks as a "group that identified as Al-Qaeda and came from the mountains of Afghanistan," but did not explicitly define them as terrorists.

Advisory committee to discuss Shin Bet security for Gadi Eisenkot and Yair Golan
The Advisory Committee for the Protection of Public Figures will convene tomorrow in Jerusalem to decide on the demand of party leaders to provide them with security until election day. The discussion is being held following findings presented by their staff to security officials, and a week after the previous and controversial decision not to provide security to the chairman of the Yashar party.

"Impossible to concentrate": The smell of marijuana driving US Open stars crazy
Not for the first time: several top players have complained about a strong smell at the complex. The reason is the proximity of some of the courts at Flushing Meadows to Corona Park. "We don't need distractions."

Israel officially rejects, but effectively promotes: The deadlock surrounding the Trump plan for Gaza
In Jerusalem, it was announced that the 15-point plan is unacceptable, but in practice, steps have already been agreed upon to advance the handover of Hamas weapons and the establishment of monitoring mechanisms. Elections in Israel and the US are hindering progress, and fundamental gaps remain between Hamas and the Peace Council regarding the method of disarmament. Simultaneously, economic...

Otzma Yehudit chairman against Netanyahu: "My name is Itamar Ben Gvir, not Benny Gantz"
Following reports of contacts between Smotrich and Feiglin, the Minister of National Security attacked this evening, claiming that the public call for unity with him was intended to exert pressure in negotiations. This comes after he rejected the proposal for a joint run with the Religious Zionism party over the weekend.

Security cameras and a loaded pistol in a sock: two arrested in a raid in Bnei Brak
Police conducted searches in several apartments in the neighborhood and found, alongside the weapon, dozens of bullets, 11 surveillance accessories, and recording devices indicating prior preparation. The suspects were transferred for interrogation and their detention was extended in court until tomorrow.

Shin Bet confirms: Yair Netanyahu was evacuated to Israel following a significant threat
The security service confirmed the main points of the American report that the Prime Minister's son was urgently returned to Israel. According to "Newsmax", Iranian operatives tracked his residence and movements in the Miami area. Earlier this week, Netanyahu revealed on Channel 14: "Iran tried to murder one of my sons."

No need to buy a new one: the easy way to turn a yellowed case into a transparent and shiny one
Has your expensive transparent smartphone case become yellow and gross? Instead of running to the store and wasting money on a new case, a quick home method will clean the cloudiness from the silicone and restore its original transparency in just half an hour.

Netanyahu condemned the riots in Qusra; opposition is furious
The Prime Minister condemned the violent clashes that took place over the weekend in Palestinian villages and promised to bring those involved to justice. The opposition was not satisfied with this and harshly attacked the conduct of the government and security forces. Knesset members Raitten and Ben Ari called those involved "terrorists". President Isaac Herzog: "I strongly condemn the acts of...

After four years in the Knesset: MK Sharon Nir of Yisrael Beiteinu is dropping out of the race
Sharon Nir informed party chairman Avigdor Lieberman that she will not run in the elections for the 26th Knesset. "Over the past four years, it has been my privilege to work for the citizens of Israel during a period of intense war," she stated.