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Best Group shares tumble following accounting scandal
Real estate firm Best Group is facing market pressure after revealing that the amount of funds unlawfully taken from its subsidiary is more than double the initial estimate. Following the announcement and concerns over the company's accounting practices, shares have fallen by 6%.

Following Channel 14 investigation: Chief of Staff Zamir raises alert level in Judea and Samaria
Days after the broadcast of the Channel 14 investigation "7.10: The Judea and Samaria Version," which highlighted the fear of a coordinated attack, IDF Chief of Staff Lieutenant General Eyal Zamir ordered an increase in the alert level and a reinforcement of forces in the sector.
Emergency Brain Surgeries Following Roller Coaster Ride
Two women were rushed last July for emergency brain surgeries in Southern California after being severely injured following a ride on the extreme X2 roller coaster at Six Flags Magic Mountain park. According to a CNN investigation, the two suffered from severe brain hemorrhages, injuries reminiscent of severe trauma resulting from accidents or violent events.

Is big money fleeing from artificial intelligence back to crypto?
The cryptocurrency market is experiencing a revival in August, as the flow of funds into ETFs has returned to positive territory. Investor sentiment is at its highest point in two years, leading to assessments that the market is on its way to sharp gains towards the end of the year. Against this backdrop, the narrative is strengthening that the investment bubble in artificial intelligence is...

Why do AI experts prefer Anthropic and OpenAI over Google?
The AI job market has become highly competitive, with top talent increasingly favoring OpenAI and Anthropic over Google DeepMind. New data from Zeki Data indicates that Google's research lab is struggling to retain its leading researchers and engineers.

Inspector attacked by teenagers after requesting fare payment: bus line suspended today
A group of teenagers attacked a bus inspector who asked them to disembark after discovering they had not paid for their trip. In a show of solidarity, the transport company is suspending service on the line connecting Jerusalem today.

Concern in Norway: King Harald's condition is "very serious"
The health condition of 89-year-old King Harald V of Norway has deteriorated during his hospitalization, with the Royal Palace describing his status as "very serious." The monarch has been hospitalized since August 17 for a bacterial blood infection.

Knives, arrests – and a surprising weapon: The wedding that spiraled out of control
A violent and uncontrollable brawl broke out last Friday at a banquet hall in Ohio, USA, turning a happy wedding into a battlefield. The incident began when a group of brothers stormed the reception and attacked one of the guests, leading to a mass riot between two rival families with a history of conflict.

Does anger come out of nowhere? It might not be your fault at all
We all know that moment: a small comment from a partner sets us off, or a routine traffic jam causes a sudden wave of rage. Sometimes it feels like anger comes out of nowhere, and it can be very exhausting and confusing.

The 32 Teams Participating in This Season's Champions League Are Set
The list of teams participating in this season's Champions League was finalized on Wednesday evening following the conclusion of all playoff matches. All 32 clubs now await tomorrow's draw, which will determine the matchups for the eight rounds of the league phase.

"Preparation for Victory", Episode 4: The Fallen Brother, the Lone Soldier, and the Hope for the Future
The series "Preparation for Victory" concludes tonight with its fourth episode, offering an inspiring look at pre-military training for IDF service. Channel 14 presenter Oded Harush joins students in rigorous physical and navigation exercises that form part of a vital community security network.

Yael Shevach: The story of the gold bracelet that survived the fire in Samaria
A month after her home in the settlement of Havat Gilad in Judea and Samaria was destroyed in a severe fire, terror widow Yael Shevach shared the moving story of a family heirloom that survived the flames. An antique gold bracelet inherited from her grandmother remained intact despite the inferno.

First publication: Peace Council rejects Hamas bluff
The Peace Council has refused to recognize a Hamas-prepared file alleging Israeli violations. The terrorist organization attempted to use the report to pressure the US administration via third parties, but the move was firmly rejected.

Cinderellas, giants and the new format: ahead of the Champions League draw
The Champions League is approaching the first big moment of the 2026/27 season: the league phase draw, which will be held on Thursday, August 27, in Monaco. According to UEFA, the upcoming season will be the 72nd in the history of the competition and the third in the new format, in which there is no classic group stage but a single table of 36 teams.

Itamar Ben Gvir shapes the Otzma Yehudit party list
Minister of National Security Itamar Ben Gvir has begun shaping the Otzma Yehudit party list ahead of the next Knesset elections. Several new names are being considered to join the list, aiming to build a circle of trusted allies around the minister and strengthen the faction.

Harry and Meghan promised the King: On this day they will disappear from the headlines
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are expected to keep a low media profile on the day Prince George begins his studies at Eton this coming September. According to a report published today (Wednesday) on Fox News, a royal expert claims that the couple promised the King not to publish photos or statements on that day that could steal attention from the event. In the background is the planned return of...

Is the washing machine smelly? Why it happens – and how to solve it
We all know that disappointing moment: you collected the dirty clothes, sorted them by color, turned on the machine, and waited for the familiar, fresh scent of clean laundry. But the moment you opened the door, instead of a floral scent, you got a wave of bad odor, very reminiscent of sewage. It turns out this is a fairly common problem that bothers many of us. This smell not only harms the...
Samsung Galaxy S27 Ultra design leak reveals major changes
Tech giant Samsung is at the center of a massive leak long before its official announcement. CAD drawings and 3D renders published by leaker OnLeaks provide an exclusive look at the upcoming Galaxy S27 Ultra, revealing a significant visual overhaul of the rear camera module.

Ben Zur reveals the price of success: "It's not simple to contain"
Singer Ben Zur held a Q&A session with his followers online on Tuesday, addressing his success, his trips to Uman for Rosh Hashanah, and the special friendship that formed between him and Thai boxer Ahavat Hashem Gordon. When asked what made him become a singer, he said: "You. I realized I have nothing else in life but this; I became a kind of messenger. There is nothing I love more than music and...

Pursuit, hitting police officers and shooting: drama on the streets of Beit Shemesh
An unusual incident occurred today in Beit Shemesh, after a police attempt to stop a driver suspected of driving under the influence of drugs developed into a pursuit and ended in gunfire. During the arrest attempt, the suspect hit two police officers, and law enforcement opened fire on his vehicle.

Golani Brigade reveals scale of threat in Lebanon: over 400 infrastructures destroyed
The IDF announced on Wednesday that the Golani Brigade Combat Team, operating under the 36th Division in southern Lebanon's security zone, has destroyed over 400 terrorist infrastructures and seized numerous weapons in recent weeks. The operation aims to neutralize threats to Israel and IDF forces in the region.

Easy recipe for a festive baked sweet potato salad
A festive sweet potato salad is exactly the side dish that is nice to place in the center of the table on Shabbat or a holiday. The sweet potato cubes are baked until soft and browned, get a sweet coating of chili and sesame, and are finished with toasted almonds that add an excellent texture.

Peace Council: Gaza 'starvation' campaign is a lie
The Peace Council stated today, Wednesday, that the latest report on Gaza provides irrefutable evidence of a significant increase in food supplies and improved health indicators.

50 meters from the 'yellow line': IDF destroys Hamas ambush point in Jabalia
IDF forces destroyed a building in Jabalia, northern Gaza, on Tuesday, which served as a Hamas weapons depot and ambush site. Several terrorists were eliminated during the strike.

Woman collapsed, was resuscitated – and received a parking fine for staying too long
A 54-year-old woman from Auckland, New Zealand, collapsed in a supermarket parking lot, suffering a cardiac arrest. While she was being rushed to the hospital, her car remained in the lot for over five hours, resulting in an automated $80 fine for exceeding the 90-minute limit.
Record in willingness to serve: 200 new Haredim begin preparatory programs
Approximately 200 students from the Haredi public joined pre-military preparatory programs this week, operated by the 'Shomer Yisrael' and 'Netzach Yehuda' associations. The initiative provides spiritual and physical training to prepare young men for significant combat service in the IDF.

Hapoel Jerusalem clarifies: "We are candidates for a permanent EuroLeague license"
Hapoel Jerusalem is launching a public relations counter-offensive, clarifying that it is far from giving up the fight for a ticket to the continent's premier competition. A day after reports were published in Europe stating that the club was left out of the list of 11 leading candidates that moved to the next stage of the franchise tender, the management of the Reds published a firm clarification...

Storm following Yitzhak Amit's remarks: "Insolent mockery of a huge public"
Shas party today (Wednesday) sharply attacked the President of the Supreme Court, Justice Yitzhak Amit, following his remarks about holders of "kosher phones" during a High Court of Justice hearing on a petition against the expansion of broadcasting areas for regional radio stations. The party defined his words as "insolent mockery" and claimed they express "arrogance and detachment from a huge...

"In an era where AI knows everything, students need more human intelligence"
When entering the gates of the Shaanan Academic College of Education in Haifa, it is hard to believe the institution is marking its 75th anniversary. Prof. Avi Levy, the college president, is convinced that precisely now, when machines are more sophisticated than ever, the education system must return to the most basic element: the human being.

Kremlin: CIA Director's visit to Moscow intended for intelligence coordination
Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov addressed today (Wednesday) the visit of CIA Director John Ratcliffe to Moscow and said that the visit is "related to coordination between intelligence agencies."

New development: Will Trump deport the Muslim congresswoman?
US President Donald Trump shared a report this week stating that the US Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency is refusing to disclose documents related to Muslim congresswoman Ilhan Omar, claiming that their release could interfere with "enforcement proceedings." Trump shared the report without further commentary, but the move has reignited the question of whether authorities are examining...

Has the accessible carriage become a bicycle storage? The reality of train travel for the disabled
If an ordinary passenger discovers that a station elevator is out of order, they can usually find another way. For a passenger in a wheelchair, a broken elevator or a failure in pre-arranged assistance often means the train is inaccessible. The problems continue inside the train, where designated accessible carriages are frequently blocked by bicycles and scooters.

Following road dispute: Wolt courier arrested for stabbing bus driver
A 33-year-old Wolt courier from Bnei Brak was arrested on Tuesday for stabbing a bus driver in Ramat Gan following a road dispute. The driver sustained light injuries, and the suspect fled the scene before being apprehended.

"I don't have money for McDonald's": Why do billionaires claim they are broke?
YouTube creator Jimmy Donaldson, known as "MrBeast", holds a fortune of $2.6 billion but recently claimed he lacks liquid cash. Donaldson explained that his capital is tied up in his $5 billion company, forcing him to borrow money for daily expenses.

Deficiencies in the Golan defense system: "Broken gates, residents' lives in danger"
More than 20 security coordinators in the Golan Regional Council have sent a warning letter to the defense establishment and the IDF. They warn that the lack of basic protective equipment directly endangers the lives of residents in the northern sector, amid a perceived decline in the defense establishment's commitment to reinforcing settlement security.

Only in Israel: The groom's moving gesture toward a worker who came to clean the dance floor
A moving video posted by user Daniel Messer has captured the internet. The footage shows groom Amit Alkobi lifting the hall's cleaner onto his shoulders after she came to clean a spill, choosing to share his joy with her.

Secret visit to Moscow: CIA Director arrives for talks
CIA Director John Ratcliffe arrived in Moscow on Tuesday for meetings with Russian officials. According to CNN, the US concurrently requested that Ukraine halt drone and missile strikes on Russian territory from Monday through Wednesday.

Apple Changed Its Mind: Privacy Protection Feature Saved
How many times have you been asked for your email address when signing up for a new app or website? If you are an iCloud+ subscriber, you likely use the "Hide My Email" feature. This tool generates random, dummy email addresses that route messages directly to your real inbox, maintaining your privacy.

Reservist arrested by Palestinian police: "They lynched me"
Reservist Shlomo Rosenthal detailed an incident occurring Sunday night on the Ma'azim axis, where he claims he was blocked and assaulted by Palestinian police officers in Area C.

After the storm: Likud returns to count the votes in Be'er Ya'akov
The Likud party announced last night that it would conduct a recount of the votes at a polling station in Be'er Ya'akov, following a decision by the movement's election committee, headed by retired judge Menachem Neeman. The decision was made against the backdrop of anomalous data from the polling station, where 240 valid votes were counted, while the published results stated that Shashi Gueta...