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Aug 20, 2026
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The people want commentators, not PR agents | Column
Opinions

The people want commentators, not PR agents | Column

The real problem with football broadcasts in Israel is the lack of courage. Everyone wants to be part of the celebration and is afraid to spoil it. When you flatter officials and express surprise at violence in the stands, you are not respecting the viewers, but showing contempt for us.

00:10Ynet
The table does lie
Opinions

The table does lie

Reality is more complex than the research on education budgeting in local authorities: the state must ensure quality education for all, without preventing authorities from investing beyond that.

00:08Ynet
The Diversion War
Opinions

The Diversion War

The idea that the Prime Minister might start a war to divert public opinion and prevent or postpone elections is not far-fetched. However, not every department head in the Intelligence Corps is a senior security official who can warn about such things, especially since Israel is already at war with almost every country in the region.

00:06Ynet
An old list — bad news
Opinions

An old list — bad news

What is Netanyahu happy about? We are getting the same lady in a different outfit. None of those elected in the Likud primaries to realistic spots were willing to take responsibility and say: we were wrong. Soul-searching is necessary.

00:04Ynet
The New Divide
Opinions

The New Divide

What was the divide between "Jews" and "Israelis" in the last three decades will be the divide between those who serve and those who do not in the coming years.

00:02Ynet
Strengthen, fortify, develop
Security

Strengthen, fortify, develop

The new reality requires not only a security concept for the border, but also a civilian one: strong communities, agriculture, education, employment, and stable civilian presence. A border is not just a line to be defended; it is also a space where people live.

00:00Ynet
New destination: The Asian country to which Israel will export citrus fruits
Consumer

New destination: The Asian country to which Israel will export citrus fruits

The Ministry of Agriculture has completed the process with authorities in Cambodia, and starting from the upcoming export season, Israeli farmers will be able to market citrus fruits there. The Citrus Growers Organization estimates the potential at approximately 10,000 tons per year.

00:00Ynet
Likud furious at Itamar Ben Gvir: "Trying to grow at our expense"
Politics

Likud furious at Itamar Ben Gvir: "Trying to grow at our expense"

The Likud slogan for establishing a "broad national government" is causing unease for Itamar Ben Gvir, who accuses the ruling party on various occasions of "preferring the left." Sources in Likud told Ynet and Yedioth Ahronoth that "Itamar Ben Gvir knows that the undecided voters must be brought in, but he is exploiting this." In the minister's circle, they claim: "Benjamin Netanyahu is...

00:00Ynet
Four brothers and a longing
Security

Four brothers and a longing

They were born as quadruplets — brothers Guy, Eliran, and Roi, and sister Mor. Despite their different personalities, the Farjon siblings were inseparable best friends. On August 19, 2006, exactly 20 years ago, Roi was killed in a terror attack. "For years it was hard for me to wish the three children a happy birthday," says their mother, Tami. "It is not easy to celebrate when Roiki is no longer...

Aug 19, 2026
23:59Ynet
With the Israeli wonderkid on the pitch: Barcelona won the Gamper Trophy
Football

With the Israeli wonderkid on the pitch: Barcelona won the Gamper Trophy

Just before the champions open the season, the Catalans beat Egypt's Al-Ahly 1:2 in the traditional preparation match. 28 minutes for Oriane Goren, who came off the bench.

23:22Ynet
Drones strike Russian oil: Fuel shortages and rationing return to Moscow
World

Drones strike Russian oil: Fuel shortages and rationing return to Moscow

Russia is facing a second wave of fuel crisis following Ukrainian drone attacks on oil facilities. Major gas station chains, including Rosneft, Gazprom, and Lukoil, have imposed limits on gasoline sales. Despite government claims of market stabilization, Russia has begun importing fuel. Meanwhile, nine people were killed in ongoing hostilities, and 206 prisoners of war were returned in a mutual...

23:00Ynet
Warning to Israel: Sanctions possible even before the elections
World

Warning to Israel: Sanctions possible even before the elections

A new tender for the construction of about 1,200 housing units in the E1 area is causing a stir in Europe, which claims that Israel committed not to build in the area beyond the Green Line. Germany, France, the UK, and Italy are discussing how to act, but fear that imposing sanctions at this time would actually strengthen Benjamin Netanyahu ahead of the elections. UN Secretary-General: "An...

22:45Ynet
The race for the UN Secretary-General position: The new candidate, the map of chances - and the attitude towards Israel
World

The race for the UN Secretary-General position: The new candidate, the map of chances - and the attitude towards Israel

Ivonne A-Baki, a diplomat with 40 years of experience from Ecuador, has joined the list of candidates to replace Antonio Guterres. Now the question arises whether she will manage to challenge Rebeca Grynspan from Costa Rica, who is considered a leading candidate for the position. Here is the full list of candidates and their attitude towards Israel.

21:50Ynet
Green Line to open this weekend in Jerusalem: The stations, the frequency, and the news that will disappoint fans
Local News

Green Line to open this weekend in Jerusalem: The stations, the frequency, and the news that will disappoint fans

The new light rail route will be seven kilometers long, include 12 new stations, and intersect with the veteran Red Line. Although fans have been waiting for years, the station next to Teddy Stadium and the Arena will not operate during major events.

21:49Ynet
Deni Avdija: "I didn't dream of reaching the NBA, you need luck - not just ability"
Basketball

Deni Avdija: "I didn't dream of reaching the NBA, you need luck - not just ability"

The Portland Trail Blazers star spoke at the Israel Basketball Association's festive gala: "I tell children to believe in themselves, to dream big." Oded Kattash also spoke: "Over the years I have been privileged to coach the best, and I discovered how many layers coaching has." And also: the first class of the Israeli Basketball Hall of Fame.

20:22Ynet
Two-year-old girl found injured after going missing; 11-year-old detained
Crime

Two-year-old girl found injured after going missing; 11-year-old detained

A two-year-old toddler in Jerusalem was found by her parents with injuries half an hour after she went missing. She was hospitalized in light condition. An 11-year-old boy is suspected of attacking her.

20:15Ynet
Report: Mossad chief's conversation with Syrian Foreign Minister focused on Turkey
Security

Report: Mossad chief's conversation with Syrian Foreign Minister focused on Turkey

According to Reuters, Gofman and al-Shaibani spoke last week and discussed the Turkish military presence in Syria — days before the Israeli strikes on the airbase in the north of the country.

19:38Ynet
Behind the chaos at Ben Gurion Airport: "There is no strike, just a lack of manpower"
Travel

Behind the chaos at Ben Gurion Airport: "There is no strike, just a lack of manpower"

While passengers at Ben Gurion Airport face long waits for luggage, employees report extreme workloads and a structural staff shortage. They claim the current employment model forces out experienced workers before they gain tenure. The Israel Airports Authority rejects these claims, citing the seasonal nature of the work and established labor agreements.

19:02Ynet
The people you don't know: Netanyahu's campaign hive revealed
Politics

The people you don't know: Netanyahu's campaign hive revealed

Alongside Yonatan Urich, Topaz Luk, and the mayor of Bat Yam, information that reached ynet reveals a series of figures involved in the Likud campaign - from businessman Avi Gross, who advises the PM on reserved spots and whose production complex became the headquarters, to the "digital genius" who stood behind a provocative Facebook page, and Shlomo Filber, who provides polling services.

18:40Ynet
Iceland Goes to the Polls: Will Fishing Rights Decide the EU Membership Bid?
World

Iceland Goes to the Polls: Will Fishing Rights Decide the EU Membership Bid?

Iceland is preparing for a referendum on whether to resume EU accession talks, which were frozen in 2013. Amidst geopolitical uncertainty and threats from the US, the nation is weighing the economic benefits of membership against the risk of losing control over its vital fishing industry.

18:38Ynet
Equestrian: A great start for Mark Bluman at the World Championships in Aachen
Motorsport

Equestrian: A great start for Mark Bluman at the World Championships in Aachen

The Israeli rider and the horse Landon de Niez are ranked seventh at the end of the first qualifying day. They finished without faults in a time of 72.50 seconds, just 0.95 seconds from first place. The Israeli team is ranked ninth at the end of the first day and is aiming for a ticket to Los Angeles 2028.

18:33Ynet
Complained about the deputy principal — and was sent to teach at another school
Education

Complained about the deputy principal — and was sent to teach at another school

Ilan Tashtash, who coached the women's sailing team for the Olympics, also taught at the School of Maritime Education. According to him, he was transferred because he exposed improper conduct. What did the Labor Court rule?

18:33Ynet
Palestinian worker claimed 438,000 shekels — court awards only a tenth
Crime

Palestinian worker claimed 438,000 shekels — court awards only a tenth

A young man employed in electrical work resigned and demanded social benefits for five years of full-time employment. However, the court determined he worked part-time and for a shorter duration.

18:21Ynet
Infrastructure works: train lines to the north to be suspended over the weekend
Local News

Infrastructure works: train lines to the north to be suspended over the weekend

Train passengers from Beit She'an, Haifa, and Nahariya will face extensive disruptions from tomorrow morning until Sunday morning, with 12 stations closed. Israel Railways stated that the works are scheduled during a period of lower demand and urged the public to check updated timetables. Additionally, further disruptions are expected in the coming weeks on the line between Modi'in and Ben Gurion...

18:16Ynet
The IV infusion affair: Ironi Tiberias players reach settlement with Anti-Doping Agency
Crime

The IV infusion affair: Ironi Tiberias players reach settlement with Anti-Doping Agency

Guy Hadida, David Keltjens, and Niv Gottlieb have reached a settlement under which each will be suspended for eight months, with the possibility of a five-month reduction subject to full cooperation with the agency.

17:17Ynet
Sapir Berman fails fitness test and will miss the start of the season
Football

Sapir Berman fails fitness test and will miss the start of the season

The senior referee has not been assigned to the opening rounds of the Premier League and must wait for the next fitness testing session at the Wingate Institute to resume her duties.

17:11Ynet
Like for an explosive, share for a hit: How criminal organizations turned the web into a terror arena
Crime

Like for an explosive, share for a hit: How criminal organizations turned the web into a terror arena

In an era where every person has a smartphone with a camera, shooting, an explosive device, or arson no longer remain at the scene of the event, but are documented and distributed rapidly with the goal of reaching audiences far wider than the direct victims, to increase terror among the public, and to recruit new activists.

16:32Ynet
Maccabi Haifa: Peter Ogbuade loaned to Hungarian champion
Football

Maccabi Haifa: Peter Ogbuade loaned to Hungarian champion

The 'Greens' midfielder will go on a one-year loan to the Hungarian club Győr. According to reports in Ukraine, a Ukraine national team player rejected an offer from the 'Greens'.

16:02Ynet
And what if it really was the Military Advocate General?
Opinions

And what if it really was the Military Advocate General?

The Channel 14 researcher did indeed err in identifying Yifat Tomer-Yerushalmi, but it is more disturbing to think what would have happened if he had not erred: the legal campaign cannot include personal physical harassment and humiliation beyond what is already mandated by the painful and necessary process of criminal trial.

15:54Ynet
Why you are celebrating her fall in particular
Opinions

Why you are celebrating her fall in particular

Israeli politics is full of men who said stupid things, did stupid things, flip-flopped, were embarrassed, and became caricatures - but something about Idit Silman evokes not just mockery, but also a desire to see her fall. There are, of course, many excellent reasons for this, but also one less comfortable one: she is a woman.

15:44Ynet
Damaging the economic security of Israel Aerospace Industries is damaging the security of the state
Security

Damaging the economic security of Israel Aerospace Industries is damaging the security of the state

The delay in payments by the Ministry of Finance to Israel Aerospace Industries threatens not only the company's ability to continue its work during this sensitive period, but also compromises the security of Israel's citizens.

14:41Ynet
After 32 years: Mystery of tourist's murder in German fortress solved as 81-year-old pleads guilty
Crime

After 32 years: Mystery of tourist's murder in German fortress solved as 81-year-old pleads guilty

The defendant, whose identity remains confidential, admitted at the start of his trial to the 1994 murder of 24-year-old American tourist Amy Lopez. He lured her into an isolated room at the Ehrenbreitstein Fortress in Koblenz, where he bound, sexually assaulted, and stabbed her to death. The case was solved earlier this year after modern DNA analysis linked him to the crime.

14:25Ynet
Strengthening: United close to signing a midfielder, Arsenal in talks for Konsa
Football

Strengthening: United close to signing a midfielder, Arsenal in talks for Konsa

The two giants are preparing for significant reinforcements just before the season kicks off. The Red Devils have submitted a £65 million bid for Brighton midfielder Carlos Balba, while Arsenal is nearing a deal for Aston Villa defender Ezri Konsa, valued at £60 million.

14:08Ynet
Lessons of October 7: Attack helicopter squadron relocates to the north
Security

Lessons of October 7: Attack helicopter squadron relocates to the north

The "Magic Touch" Apache helicopter squadron, which supported maneuvering forces and intercepted UAVs during the war, has moved from Ramon base to Ramat David. Major G. explained that following the lessons of October 7, the IDF decided to disperse attack helicopter forces across both ends of the country to ensure better border protection.

13:53Ynet
The shooting at aid and medical workers - and the death of Hind Rajab: IDF investigations - and the decisions
Security

The shooting at aid and medical workers - and the death of Hind Rajab: IDF investigations - and the decisions

After causing an international outcry, the IDF General Staff's fact-finding mechanism has completed its review of five significant incidents that occurred during the fighting in Gaza - and has made legal decisions. Regarding the deaths of "World Central Kitchen" workers and the shooting at "Doctors Without Borders" personnel, it was determined that there is no suspicion of a crime. The death of...

12:42Ynet
Official: Maccabi Tel Aviv announces the sale of Henry Addo to the Portuguese league
Football

Official: Maccabi Tel Aviv announces the sale of Henry Addo to the Portuguese league

The 'Yellows' have reached an agreement with Tondela for the transfer of the 23-year-old Ghanaian attacker, who departs after two seasons. Meanwhile, right-back Noam Schwartz (20) has been loaned from Maccabi Tel Aviv to Hapoel Ramat Gan.

12:37Ynet
Likud Primaries: Risers, Fallers, and New Faces Unlikely to Reach the Knesset
Politics

Likud Primaries: Risers, Fallers, and New Faces Unlikely to Reach the Knesset

Tali Gottlieb gained 15,000 votes, while Avi Dichter lost 15,000: a full overview of the changes since 2022 and the district winners placed in spots considered unrealistic without the 'Norwegian Law'. The list ranges from a controversial former Bar Association head to a publicist with a criminal record.

12:29Ynet
Owner returns to his home in Qusra and raises US flag: "The priority is to be with my family"
Security

Owner returns to his home in Qusra and raises US flag: "The priority is to be with my family"

After a week of watching the siege of his home from Ohio, Luay Abu Ridi has returned to Qusra and raised the American flag. He reported that family property was stolen and is in contact with the US Embassy to resolve the situation.

12:19Ynet
Ramat HaSharon: 30 apartments demolished as part of urban renewal
Real Estate

Ramat HaSharon: 30 apartments demolished as part of urban renewal

This involves the demolition of two buildings including 30 residential units and 14 commercial units on Ussishkin Street in the city. The old apartments will be replaced by a new project including 82 residential units and 16 shops in a 7-story building above a commercial floor.

11:53Ynet
Drama in the tennis world: Nick Kyrgios suspended after positive cocaine test
Tennis

Drama in the tennis world: Nick Kyrgios suspended after positive cocaine test

The Australian tennis player (31) was tested during the Mallorca tournament and tested positive for cocaine. Following the findings, he has been suspended from all tour activities. Kyrgios chose not to appeal and admitted: "I made a huge mistake, I take full responsibility."

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