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Panelist who sharply attacked an article from 'Haaretz': "It led to October 7th"
During the program 'The Patriots' on Channel 14, panelist Yaki Adamker sharply attacked an article published in the 'Haaretz' newspaper on Tuesday, claiming that the approach presented in it constitutes "a terrible distortion that led us to October 7th." The panelist addressed the claim that the article represents flawed thinking that prioritized the welfare of Gaza residents over Israel's...

Drama on Keshet 12: This couple has been eliminated from "Dancing with the Stars"
A particularly tense episode on Keshet 12 ended with a farewell to one of the most intriguing participants, who failed to recover from an unpleasant incident on stage and ended her journey in the successful reality show earlier than expected.

Live: The surprise from Agam Buhbut that brought Bar Brimer to tears
After a whole season of supporting him from afar, Agam Buhbut arrived for the first time at "Dancing with the Stars" and surprised her partner Bar Brimer in the studio. In a moving live performance, she dedicated a song to him – and moved him to tears.

"It's just a game": 'Patriots' panelist on the purpose of the Peace Council
During the 'Patriots' program aired on Wednesday, panelist Yoni Chetboun claimed that the Peace Council is a strategic "game" orchestrated by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. He argued that the move is intended primarily to generate international legitimacy for Israel, with the understanding that Hamas is expected to violate any agreement.

Tension at the top? Iranian President: "It is very difficult to establish contact with the new leader"
Masoud Pezeshkian hinted at rifts in the regime's leadership and spoke of disagreements surrounding strategic decisions. At the same time, he attacked Israel and the USA, claiming: "They tried to conquer Iran like Syria."

Mansour Abbas's Aspiration to Establish Islam in Israel
A new investigative series by Channel 14, "Mansour Abbas – The Polite Jihad," exposes the true ultimate goals of the Ra'am party and its leader. The comprehensive investigation dives behind the moderate and civic image that MK Mansour Abbas presents to the Israeli public, and reveals how the Islamic Movement in Israel operates to infiltrate its principles into the heart of the country's...

Former Shas chairman Eli Yishai considers returning to politics
After more than a decade, the former Interior Minister is considering running for the Knesset with the "Haredi Public" party. The party says it will support enlistment, and in a letter to the leaders of the Haredi parties, they criticized their hawkish line: "Continued confrontation puts the future of the Haredi public at risk."

Eitan Yohananoff breaks the market: new promotions to save you hundreds of shekels
Competition for the Israeli consumer is intensifying, as the Yohananoff chain launches a series of surprising discounts on popular baby products, cleaning supplies, and groceries at branches nationwide.

Netanyahu's former confidant breaks silence: "Power corrupts. Enough"
Yoav Horowitz, who served as Chief of Staff and Director-General of the Prime Minister's Office, appears before the cameras in an unprecedented interview and explains why he decided to leave everything and join Gadi Eisenkot ahead of the upcoming elections.

A new record on Keshet 12: The score that stunned the judges
A dramatic and exciting moment was recorded this evening on the Keshet 12 dance floor when an especially passionate and precise Latin performance caused the judges to raise their signs one after another and award the maximum score.

Israeli energy giant Econergy acquires French company Escofi
The Israeli company Econergy has signed a binding agreement to acquire the French firm Escofi, which holds a 740 MW wind energy project pipeline, expected to generate significant long-term revenue.

No More Automatic Solidarity: The Country Redefining Its Relations with the Palestinians
The war with Iran is accelerating a profound change in the kingdom: Hamas is presented as an arm of Tehran, but Saudi Arabia is still not giving up on the demand for a Palestinian state. Commentary.

Footballer murdered in Kampala suburb after being beaten with stones
Uganda mourns the death of David Owori, captain of the national champion SC Villa, who was brutally attacked in the capital. "He was a leader and a key player in the team," the club stated.

"The American Concession", the Iranian Threat - and the Wait for Mojtaba: "Communication with him is difficult"
Sources in the Gulf say that the US has made a significant concession regarding Iran's demands for control over Hormuz, and that the draft agreement is ready - and awaiting the Supreme Leader's approval: "It is a temporary solution that will pave the way for the resumption of nuclear negotiations". Reuters: Tehran threatened to attack "critical infrastructure throughout the Gulf" in response to...
Raviv Drucker saw Dedi Simhi — and reached one clear conclusion
Raviv Drucker harshly criticized the multitude of lists seeking to replace Benjamin Netanyahu, assessed their chances of passing the electoral threshold as low, and called on them to remain in Likud: "Do not run and wait for Bibi to fall."

Against the backdrop of escalation: difficulties in negotiations between Israel and Lebanon
In the shadow of the security escalation, contacts in Rome are encountering significant disputes, and Hezbollah is attempting to thwart the memorandum of understanding. The group is orchestrating a campaign against the Lebanese government and using explosive devices to target the local army.

A risky bet for the Lakers: Luka Doncic's health will determine everything
The Los Angeles Lakers did not perform another roster overhaul this past summer. They made a strategic, almost fateful decision: to make Luka Doncic the exclusive face of the new project. This is a decision that is understandable from a professional standpoint, but one that comes with no small amount of risk.

Government company TAA against the Electricity Authority: "Rejecting Dorad 2 is a dangerous precedent for the entire market"
The government company TAA, the largest shareholder in the Dorad power plant, is challenging the Electricity Authority's decision to block the expansion of the facility by 670 megawatts.

TurboGen fined 550,000 NIS following incorrect order backlog report
TurboGen has been fined 550,000 NIS following an administrative enforcement agreement with the Israel Securities Authority. The penalty stems from misleading information regarding the company's order backlog reported in a June 2025 presentation.

No need to light a flare for me: The first fatality in the stands is just around the corner | Column
The severe violence in the stands during the match between Hapoel Petah Tikva and Maccabi Netanya, when a fan was struck in the head with an iron rod by a steward, is a warning sign for us all. On the day that, heaven forbid, a person who came to watch a sporting event ends their life at the stadium, we will no longer be able to say we were surprised.

Accident on a central artery in Ramat Gan: 22-year-old motorcyclist moderately injured
Road accidents continue to cause injuries on Israel's roads, with motorcyclists remaining one of the most vulnerable groups of road users. This evening, a 22-year-old motorcyclist was moderately injured after colliding with a vehicle on Ze'ev Jabotinsky Road in Ramat Gan. MADA teams provided initial treatment at the scene and evacuated him to Ichilov Hospital.

Eli Yishai on the way back to politics: the next step revealed
The former Shas chairman is holding talks with the "Haredi Tzibur" party, which appeals to working Haredim and supports the conscription of Haredim who do not study. At this stage, no final decision has been made.

Drama in local sports: Football club loses millions of shekels
The Givatayim City Council has voted to cut all municipal support for Hapoel Ramat Gan following a public dispute between the mayor and club management.

Israeli gaming giant Papaya Gaming files for bankruptcy in the US following court loss
Israeli gaming company Papaya Gaming has filed for Chapter 15 bankruptcy protection after being ordered to pay $719 million to competitor Skillz. Operations will continue as usual while the company appeals the decision.

Closing the circle of the Herzl dynasty: between the lines of history books
The ceremony in which the bones of the state visionary's grandparents were interred is part of a story about roots, memory, and the connecting thread between generations. It is a philosophical reminder that heritage and national identity do not truly disappear and resurface to remind us who we are, where we came from, and where we are heading.
"I wish there were more leaders like Netanyahu": Geert Wilders on Europe
Geert Wilders criticized Europe's immigration policy, warned against the rise of Islam and antisemitism, and praised Benjamin Netanyahu for his fight against jihadism and threats to Israel.

After months of crisis: another round of layoffs at Walla
After months of tension between management and the employees' representatives, agreements were reached on a reduction plan: up to seven employees will end their employment, two will be reassigned to other roles, and management committed not to carry out further layoffs among journalists in the next seven months.

A Revolution in Drug Development: Israeli Startup Raises $45 Million
Developing a new drug is one of the most time-consuming and expensive processes in medicine. Despite billions in investment, many drugs fail during clinical trials. The Israeli startup QuantHealth has secured $45 million to expand its artificial intelligence platform, which aims to optimize the planning and execution of clinical trials.

Back in the big city? Orly Weinerman has returned to the streets of Tel Aviv
Two years have passed since we at mako Celebs revealed the dire situation of "Shemesh" star Orly Weinerman. The 55-year-old, who was living on the streets of Jerusalem at the time, was now caught by our paparazzi lens loaded with bags and walking between cafes in the heart of Tel Aviv.

Suspicion of murder in Tayibe: 57-year-old man shot to death, manhunt for suspects underway
A 57-year-old resident of Tira was shot to death this Wednesday evening in Tayibe. Medical personnel pronounced him dead at the scene. Police from the Sharon District have cordoned off the area and launched a manhunt, citing an ongoing blood feud as the likely motive.

Towards a New Antibiotic: Research That May Transform the Fight Against Bacteria
In an era of rising antibiotic resistance, researchers at Indiana University have secured $2.2 million in grants. The funding aims to develop new strategies to combat infections, potentially paving the way for the next generation of antibiotic drugs.

Ziad shot to death - a year after his wife was murdered and he warned: "I am next"
57-year-old Ziad Bashara was murdered in Tayibe, allegedly as part of a "blood feud" conflict - his wife, social activist Suzan, was also murdered last year. The murder this evening, along with another murder over the weekend, puts an end to a rare streak without murder cases in the sector - which lasted 20 days - and the police claim that recently there has been an "80% drop" in shooting...

Robot Wedding in the UAE: A Viral Marketing Stunt
A humanoid robot named Bo Sunaida "married" a robot named Muaza in a festive ceremony in Dubai. This is a marketing project with no legal or religious validity that has gone viral on social media.

Innovative Cancer Treatment Tailored to Each Patient: Will It Reach Israel?
Personalized medicine is considered one of the most promising fields in oncology, and one of the largest projects in the field is now underway. Researchers, supported by the U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH), have announced the creation of a comprehensive repository of human cancer tumor models, collected from thousands of patients and representing 25 different types of cancer. The project...

Chairs, a crowbar, and arrested stewards: chaos at the Toto Cup match
A violent and unusual incident occurred this Wednesday evening during the Toto Cup match at the Shlomo Insurance Stadium in Petah Tikva. A confrontation between Hapoel Petah Tikva fans and security personnel escalated into a brawl, leaving one fan with a head injury. Three stewards have been arrested for questioning.
A Moment of Unity at the Western Wall: The Ninth Torah Scroll of the Children of Israel Introduced
Tens of thousands gathered at the Western Wall for the introduction of the ninth Torah scroll of the children of Israel, written following the registration of 304,805 children worldwide. The event featured the completion of the final letters, a grand procession, and traditional Hakafot.

New study reveals: The routine gynecological surgery that may harm fertility
Gynecological surgeries to remove ovarian cysts are considered common procedures, but a new study by researchers from the Ziv Medical Center (Poriya) and Yale University warns that for some women, they may lead to irreversible fertility damage and early menopause. The researchers describe this as a "transparent injury" that often goes undocumented in health systems.

Barkat's move to stop the employment of Palestinian workers in Israel
The State of Israel is working towards a significant reduction and the severance of dependence on the employment of Palestinian workers from Judea, Samaria, and the Gaza Strip. As recalled, already at the beginning of the war, the Security Cabinet made a decision to cancel the entry permits of over 100,000 Palestinian workers.

"Only Nvidia": The statement by Elon Musk that caught the attention of SpaceX investors
Elon Musk's company released its first report as a public company and beat forecasts, but the spotlight was stolen by a statement from CEO and founder Elon Musk during the investor call regarding the company's AI infrastructure.

"I would give up my life": Yarden Bibas in a heartbreaking post
The grieving father shared on social media a raw and devastating letter alongside a picture of his son, in which he shatters the cliché about the passage of time and admits he would give up everything for one more small moment.

Israeli pensioner revealed his monthly expenses: 'I cannot cope with this'
In a report on Channel 12 that dealt with the cost of living and the question of how much it costs to grow old in Israel, Yossi, a pensioner in his 70s, revealed his monthly expenses which reached an especially high amount. In front of the cameras he admitted with pain: 'My daughter helps me with food containers, it is a shame' | All the details

Yael Odem: "I feel ignorant in many areas"
Yael Odem, education correspondent for Channel 12, criticized the Israeli education system, highlighting concerning knowledge gaps among young IDF recruits.

Maya Kay in a revealing interview about business: "It's a long process with disappointments"
Maya Kay celebrates significant achievements, calling it a "terribly long process," talks about her relationship ("I'm still at the previous stage"), and explains why she makes sure to perform one simple action every day in her bank account — "to be aware" — in a revealing interview.

Blood test from home: The new development that may change medicine
Blood tests are an integral part of monitoring millions of patients around the world, but in the future, there may be no need to come to the clinic at all. Researchers from King's College London have presented a new portable device that allows performing a blood test at home, transferring data in real time to a mobile phone, and sharing it with medical staff.

When Yair Golan redefines the role of the IDF
In an interview with Channel 13, Yair Golan addressed the use of force, the appointment of security establishment heads, and the role of the IDF in the fight against terrorism. Among other things, he said that wounding terrorists is preferable to killing them and that the army's role is to "calm the territory." I can only wonder who votes for this man and what drives him.
Houthis Claim Attack on Vessel in Gulf of Aden
The Houthis claim they attacked a Saudi oil tanker in the Gulf of Aden, hours after a report of a powerful explosion near a tanker about 95 nautical miles from Aden. The crew was not harmed, but at this stage there is no Saudi confirmation or proof of a link between the events.

Another electric scooter accident: 34-year-old man moderately injured in Rehovot
Electric scooters have become one of the most popular means of transport in Israel in recent years, but alongside the convenience and speed, they continue to take a heavy toll in traffic accidents and self-falls. Many riders arrive at emergency rooms every year with head, limb, and internal organ injuries following falls and collisions. This evening (Tuesday), a 34-year-old man joined the list of...

Source tells N12: Italy considers joining new international force in Lebanon
The international force may take shape soon and is planned to include additional countries. The goal: to oversee the implementation of the pilot in southern Lebanon.

In the name of 'governance': politicization may reach the Supreme Court President as well
For years, the civil service in Israel operated based on an ethos of statehood. The politicization of the civil service turns it into a party branch, where functionaries rule whose loyalty is to the party and the appointed minister. If we continue on this path, the day will not be far off when even the Supreme Court President will be dismissed on live television.

3-Year-Old Toddler Killed in Hit-and-Run in Wadi Ara, Father Arrested
A three-year-old toddler has died after being struck by a vehicle in Ar'ara. Police are investigating the incident as a hit-and-run, noting that relatives initially claimed the child had fallen in an attempt to obstruct the investigation.

Chief of Staff in sharp attack on the government: "The law is fundamentally flawed" | First publication
IDF Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir has renewed his harsh criticism of the government's push for a law preventing the arrest of ultra-Orthodox deserters. Zamir stated that the political echelon ignored repeated warnings from the IDF and instructed his staff to monitor developments, a move interpreted as a directive for police to assist the Military Police in making arrests.

CEO of organization encouraging Bedouin voting: "With them, victory will come easily"
The 'Zazim' association is a left-wing organization working to encourage voting in the Arab and Bedouin sectors. In recent weeks, they launched a campaign recruiting volunteers, primarily women, to drive Bedouin women to polling stations.
Thousands of children affected by terror participate in resilience activities of the Jewish Agency: "To see them smiling and laughing"
About 2,000 children and teenagers affected by terror and war are participating in the Jewish Agency's summer programs, designed to provide respite, resilience, and rehabilitation; the opening event at Superland hosted about 1,300 participants.

A dangerous precedent: The new Hormuz framework that worries the USA
An agreement between Tehran and Oman may restore shipping in the strait – but at the cost of Iranian oversight and the possibility of transit fees. In Washington, they warn that recognizing state control over an international shipping lane is a worrying development.
Fight Between Children in Ashdod: 13-Year-Old Suspected of Stabbing
A visit to a public park in Ashdod ended in a stabbing incident: a 13-year-old allegedly pulled out a knife during a fight and lightly wounded a 12-year-old child. The suspect fled the scene but was later located and arrested following a police investigation and review of security footage.

The fight against illegal aliens: The Israel Prison Service's aggressive strategy shift
When entering the new wing for illegal aliens at Saharonim Prison, it is hard to ignore the similarity to the wings where security prisoners are held. This is part of a new policy by the Israel Prison Service, designed to send a clear message: anyone who infiltrates Israel illegally, or assists in doing so, will no longer enjoy the conditions that were practiced in the past.

A reward for terror? The Peace Council clause that could corner Israel
Another confrontation occurred today, Wednesday, between Israel's political echelon and the Peace Council regarding the issue of immunity and amnesty for Hamas terrorists as part of a disarmament plan.

The Rise of the Million-Dollar, One-Person Company
AI tools make it easier for entrepreneurs to start companies alone, and many continue to operate them that way even as they grow.
Mandate poll: Eisenkot returns to the top - Lieberman strengthens
A Channel 13 poll places Eisenkot's party in first place and the opposition bloc at 58 mandates, compared to 51 for the coalition. A merger between Mansour Abbas and Yoav Segalovitz receives 7 mandates, but the majority of the public opposes including Ra'am in the government.

Omri Kanda on his financial situation: "I owe a lot, I work two jobs"
Omri Kanda revealed his financial situation while speaking on the show "Power Couple" about his personal struggles, working nights as a courier, and trying to pay off debts and obligations: "We wanted to move to a new rented house, I have alimony, tons of expenses for the house" | All the details

Channel 14 owner faces scrutiny: potential loss of media control
Media market drama: The "Hatzlacha" association and "Lobby 99" have petitioned the Second Authority for Television and Radio to end businessman Yitzhak Mirilashvili's joint ownership of Channel 14 and an ultra-Orthodox radio station, citing the expiration of legal exemptions.

20 million shekel investment down the drain: huge shopping complex in Israel closes
The Italian food hall Eatalia in Petah Tikva, established with a massive investment by leading restaurateurs, has suddenly closed its doors after only 3 years, and ordering systems have been completely blocked, leading to a quick and sad end.

Miri Regev: "Eisenkot cannot form a government without terror supporters and refuseniks"
The Minister of Transport was a guest on "Pathi and Zamri in the Nation" and claimed that the Right must wake up ahead of the elections, while criticizing Gadi Eisenkot and the Democrats party: "These are critical elections."

Former senior official in Netanyahu's office: "You were submissive slaves, he kicked you out"
Edna Halbani, who served as a coordinator in the Prime Minister's Office for 50 years, launched a scathing attack on Likud ministers and MKs, as well as Benjamin Netanyahu and his wife, labeling the politicians as "submissive slaves."

Surprising figures approached to join Ofer Winter's new party
Ofer Winter, previously linked to the Religious Zionism party, is exploring an independent run in the upcoming elections. Reports indicate he has begun reaching out to various figures to build his party's list.

"Beitar has lost a legend": Shimon Chernuha passes away at 78
Beitar Jerusalem football club announced on Wednesday the passing of Shimon Chernuha, one of the club's greatest players and most iconic symbols, who died at the age of 78. Born in 1948 to Holocaust survivors, Chernuha moved to Israel as an infant and rose through the Beitar youth ranks to join the senior team at just 15.

Google's Chief Scientist is stepping down to launch an AI startup aimed at accelerating scientific discovery
Jeff Dean, a key architect of Google's AI strategy, is leaving the company to launch Discovery Loop. The new startup aims to accelerate scientific discovery by automating complex research and engineering tasks.

Beitar Jerusalem legend Shimon Chernuha has passed away
The former defender, who played most of his career for the capital's team and also for Maccabi Netanya — with whom he won a championship — passed away at the age of 78. The club paid tribute: "Today Beitar lost a symbol."

MK who left Likud joins Lieberman's party
MK Dan Illouz is joining Yisrael Beiteinu. He was one of the most prominent critics of the draft exemption law, stating that Likud has become a contractor for Deri and Goldknopf.

Stein reminded the government: there are limits even during an election period
Supreme Court Justice Alex Stein's decision to freeze questionable fund transfers to ultra-Orthodox and settlers highlights the balance between governance and the abuse of state resources during elections.

The mistake most people make with their toothbrush that endangers their health
There are items in the house that we make sure to clean almost every week, and there are those that remain off the chore list simply because they look clean. However, according to microbiology and cleaning experts, one of the smallest and most everyday objects in the bathroom can become a hotbed for bacteria, mold, and fungi. If you have never given a thought to your toothbrush holder, it might be...

IDF demanded a powerful strike in Lebanon - but the political echelon blocked it
The IDF reported a "flagrant violation" of the ceasefire by Hezbollah and evacuated an entire village, but only announced that the strikes were "targeted." It has been learned that the army demanded more powerful strikes, but the political echelon blocked them, at least for now. In the background, talks are being held with the Lebanese government in Rome.
"The next surprises" revealed: The successful test that will upgrade the Arrow system
The Ministry of Defense, the IDF, Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI), and the American MDA have successfully completed a planned test of the Arrow system. The test evaluated capabilities against future threats, integrating combat lessons, artificial intelligence, and new technologies.

Edmond Safra opens his wallet: Hapoel Tel Aviv completes the biggest purchase in its history
Edmond Safra continues his investment strategy, completing the largest deal in Hapoel Tel Aviv's history. Red Star Belgrade player Douglas Owusu has signed a four-season contract.

Roy Revivo on the way to a top club: "On the radar"
The Maccabi Tel Aviv left-back continues to generate interest in Europe. Alongside an offer from Spain, reports in Italy indicate that Fiorentina has renewed its interest in the player.

Real Madrid aiming high: On the way to the biggest deal in its history
Real Madrid is close to completing one of the biggest deals in its history, as Ousmane Diomande is expected to join in a deal that could reach 140 million euros.

After 12 years: Maayan Private says goodbye in tears to Channel 12 News: "It's crazy"
The veteran consumer reporter conducted her final broadcast on Keshet 12, burst into tears following an especially moving surprise from her family in the studio, and is now embarking on a new and surprising professional path.

The Door to Wall Street: Israeli Banks Prepare for Dual Listing
Bank of Israel Supervisor Daniel Hahiashvili has released a draft circular allowing banks to report under US GAAP. This move removes a major barrier to dual listing on US stock exchanges.

The heroism of Itamar on October 7: “He didn’t hide, he fought and gave his life”
Today, the family of Itamar Cohen from Karmiel marks his 22nd birthday at a memorial site they established near their home. His father, Eyal Cohen, said they began the morning with a memorial ceremony and will continue the day by visiting the cemetery to light a candle in his honor.

Bribery in Disguise: Infantino's Offer to Morocco in Exchange for Support
FIFA President Gianni Infantino is fighting for his political survival and is offering Morocco an unprecedented deal. According to a report in The Times, Infantino promised the country the right to host the final match of the 2030 World Cup, provided it declares public support for him. The offer comes as the president faces sharp criticism and growing demands for his resignation following the...

Over 4,000 Apartments: Urban Renewal Blitz Projects
District Planning and Building Committees have advanced a series of urban renewal projects in Kiryat Gat, Kiryat Motzkin, Haifa, and Ramat Gan, totaling over 4,000 new housing units.

"Always invested in others": Taha Abu Quider killed in car accident
MADA teams arriving at the scene pronounced the death of the 29-year-old volunteer. Two other injured individuals were evacuated to Soroka Hospital. Abu Quider, who had recently completed his medical studies, was preparing to begin his internship in Israel.

Incident during Donald Trump's departure: President's helicopter in close proximity to passenger plane
The US President departed from the White House toward Andrews Air Force Base when a passenger plane was cleared for takeoff from Reagan National Airport in violation of safety protocols. The aircraft came into close proximity, though the FAA stated that Donald Trump's life was never in danger.

Chief of General Staff: "We Will Continue to Pursue Those Responsible for the Massacre"
IDF Chief of General Staff Eyal Zamir toured the Gaza Strip, meeting with commanders to review operations. He emphasized that the military remains committed to hunting down those involved in the October 7 massacre.

"Dad cried in the shower": The organization helping Holocaust survivors
Decades after surviving the inferno, many survivors in Israel still live in homes suffering from safety hazards and accessibility difficulties. Now, the "Latet" organization is issuing a call to the public to reach out and report on elderly people in need of assistance, to enable them to live their final years with dignity and security.

Air incident in Washington: Donald Trump's helicopter got too close to a passenger plane
The FAA reported a "momentary loss of separation" between the President's Marine One helicopter and a passenger plane taking off from Reagan National Airport. The US President was not in danger, and the US is considering opening an investigation into the matter.
It’s not missiles: Iran on the brink of explosion — the collapse from within has already begun | Amit Yegor
A shortage of electricity and water, a surge in prices, increased repression, and erosion of security forces. All of these, alongside the organization of the opposition, could turn the internal arena into the factor that will determine the fate of the ayatollahs in Iran.

Contrary to forecasts: The rate of dementia patients has actually decreased over the years
A new study challenges countries' forecasts of a "tsunami" of severe dementia patients in the coming decades. Professor Eric Stallard, who led the study, is convinced there is still room for decline. Longevity Science, a new section.

Taboola Misses Expectations and Lowers Guidance — Shares Drop on NASDAQ
Taboola reported its second-quarter 2026 results, showing improved profitability despite missing revenue forecasts. The company lowered its annual revenue outlook, causing shares to fall by 26%.

Report: New Nuclear Strategy Being Formulated by the United States
A senior Pentagon official is formulating a new policy that emphasizes the use of short-range tactical nuclear weapons in the event of a conflict with another power. The goal of the new strategy is to prevent a conventional war from escalating into a nuclear conflict.
Naama Lazimi: "I wish for Yair Golan to be our Minister of Defense"
MK Naama Lazimi called the chairman of her party "one of the best security experts in Israel" and signaled the role she intends for him after the elections. She also criticized the unusual proceedings in the Finance Committee and attacked its chairman, Hanoch Milvitsky.

At $1.2 million per season: Maccabi Tel Aviv has found a replacement for Lonnie Walker
After numerous delays, Maccabi Tel Aviv continues to finalize its roster for the 2026/27 season. C14 has learned that American guard Cason Wallace has agreed to a two-year deal worth approximately $1.2 million per season, set to replace Lonnie Walker.

Gaps of up to 3,524%: The product sold for 239 shekels instead of 6 shekels
Niv Gilboa sent a hidden camera to model Maya Kay's new store at the Ramat Aviv Mall, and warned against the unusual markups of her technological accessories brand: "You will pay hundreds of percent more for the products."

National Insurance: How Old-Age Pensions Are Calculated
A worker and their employer may transfer over a million shekels to the state throughout their career, but the National Insurance Institute distributes old-age pensions amounting to only a few thousand shekels. We explain how this mechanism works and why it is not a personal savings account.

Drama on the Kinneret: Popular beach closed due to overcrowding, paddleboarder rescued
At the height of the swimming season, one of the Kinneret's most popular beaches was closed due to extreme overcrowding. Meanwhile, lifeguards prevented a tragedy by rescuing a paddleboarder who had been swept 590 meters offshore by strong winds.

Yitzhak Tshuva in a mega-deal: Energy company acquired for 38.5 million dollars
Significant expansion in energy operations in Canada: InPlay, partially held by Delek Group managed by Idan Walles, acquired a Canadian oil and gas company for tens of millions of dollars. This is another strategic move supporting continued value creation and the expansion of energy activity in North America. Since Delek's investment in InPlay, the stock has jumped by about 50%.

The S&P 500 Hits a New Record: What Comes Next
The primary Wall Street index has returned to an all-time high following two months of stagnation. Most Israelis are exposed to this performance through pension and advanced study funds. We examine the catalysts for this surge, the distance to the next milestone, and why analysts remain cautious.

Bypassing Iran: Israel and Gulf States Develop New Energy Corridor
Israel and several Gulf states are negotiating new oil and gas transport routes to bypass the Strait of Hormuz and the Bab el-Mandeb Strait amid the ongoing war with Iran.

The princess also put on a uniform: Denmark's conscription revolution has begun
Mandatory service has been extended from 4 to 11 months, women have entered the mandatory draft system for the first time, and the army will increase the number of recruits by about 50% by 2033. Princess Isabella has also reported for duty, and soon conscripts will be sent to Greenland for the first time against the backdrop of the threat from Russia and tensions with Trump.

Police Spokesperson Unit Head Who Was Questioned to Move to Another Senior Position
Brigadier General Lior Abudraham, who was questioned in the case involving Minister Itamar Ben Gvir's associates, is set to step down as head of the police spokesperson's unit for another senior role. Negotiations are underway to bring back Eli Levy.

Death threat against Yonatan Shalev from Bennett's party: "Look carefully to the right and left"
Yonatan Shalev of the "Behad" party has filed a police complaint following death threats received on social media. The message warned him to "look carefully to the right and left" and promised that he would "soon see wonders."

Police and Ministry of Justice Suspect Dudi Appel of Concealing Assets Worth Millions
Businessman Dudi Appel, currently in bankruptcy proceedings, is suspected of concealing assets worth tens of millions of shekels. The case also involves attorney Michael Kleiner and members of the Dayan family.

First Report: Suspected Gang Rape of a Minor at a Party in the North; Two Suspects Arrested
Police are investigating a suspected gang rape of a minor at a party in the north. According to the investigation, the victim was drugged with a sedative before the assault took place.
Police change strategy: Eldar Dayan case transferred to Sharon Yamar
After the Dimona station exhausted its leads, the search for Eldar Dayan and the investigation into the preceding brawl were transferred to the Sharon Yamar. Police have no information regarding a reported contact between Dayan and his father.

Judge orders IPS to respond to claims of defendant accused of spying for Iran: "I was starved in detention"
Tel Aviv District Court Judge Oded Maor has ordered the Israel Prison Service (IPS) to respond within seven days to claims by a defendant accused of spying for Iran that he was denied food for 36 hours. The judge emphasized that detention does not strip an individual of their fundamental rights.

Daughter of Director Roni Pinkovich: "The Cultural World Chose to Sweep My Father's Death Under the Rug"
Actress Eyan Yoel Pinkovich is working on a series inspired by the life and death of her father, renowned director Roni Pinkovich, who chose euthanasia after a 30-year battle with multiple sclerosis.
MK Simcha Rothman Accuses: "There Were Savages in Yesh Atid and Labor"
MK Simcha Rothman (Religious Zionism) summarized his term, addressed protests at his party's headquarters, and criticized Supreme Court Judge Alex Stein's decision to halt coalition fund transfers.

Tricks to upgrade your vacation – in less than a minute
Your big vacation is here or planned for the upcoming holiday season. Regardless of where you are flying, we all know the annoying moments of travel: exhausting waits in lines, struggles with luggage, and the desperate search for an available outlet. We have collected the most useful gadgets to help you get through your trip with ease.

The fan who made a huge blunder at the World Cup — and the crazy solution he found
Shawn Carrington, a 36-year-old from England, went viral on social media after deciding to celebrate his team’s historic World Cup win before the tournament even ended. He was so confident in the team’s success under coach Thomas Tuchel that he rushed to tattoo the World Cup on his leg alongside the winning caption. But reality had different plans, and he had to find a creative and amusing...

Hendel and Troper Launch Election Campaign: "Building a Zionist Home"
A month after announcing their joint run, former ministers Hili Troper and Yoaz Hendel have launched the "Zionist Home — Reservists" campaign. Hendel reaffirmed his commitment not to help Benjamin Netanyahu reach a 61-seat majority.

"Seed of Amalek, this is not Tel Aviv": Clashes in Be'er Sheva at a protest against the Deputy Mayor
About 50 protesters demonstrated outside the Be'er Sheva municipality ahead of the discussion on the status of Deputy Mayor Shimon Tobol, following the filing of an indictment against him for assaulting two gas station employees. The protesters are demanding his dismissal, while his supporters arrived at the scene and the verbal confrontation continued outside the city hall building.

Renowned restaurant chain goes bankrupt: request for liquidation, rising costs were the deciding factor
The American fast-food chain Salad and Go has filed for protection from creditors and will cease operations entirely. The chain explains that rising costs, a hit to demand, and a parasite outbreak in the salad industry led to the collapse.

After dismissal from Channel 13, Netali Shem-Tov alleges racism and boycott
Journalist Netali Shem-Tov, currently engaged in a legal battle against Channel 13 News, has spoken out about workplace harassment, claiming she faced discrimination and boycotting.

El Al flying high, energy stocks diving | Stock exchange summary
Stock exchange summary: A volatile and mixed trading day on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange. Alongside an impressive double-digit jump in El Al shares and notable gains in Camtek and Keystone Infra, renewable energy shares experienced price declines.

Moove Raises $250 Million to Build Autonomous Transportation Infrastructure
Moove, a developer of operational infrastructure for autonomous transport, has raised $250 million in a Series C round, reaching a valuation of $2.1 billion.

Free parking in blue-and-white zones to be restricted for residents in many Israeli cities
Starting in January 2027, large Israeli cities will be permitted to limit free parking for residents to their immediate residential area. This shift follows the failure of a public transport reform in the Knesset.

IDF and Shin Bet launch counter-terrorism operation in Kalandia
Following the political echelon's approval of significant offensive activities in Judea and Samaria, the IDF and Shin Bet have launched an operation in the Kalandia area. Security forces are conducting arrests and interrogations in the Kalandia camp and the village of Kafr Aqab.

The break-in at the Religious Zionism headquarters: a sign of an escalating election campaign
We are at the beginning of a volatile election campaign, and there is no reason to believe it will subside. This morning, activists from the left-wing organization "Omdim Beyachad" ("Standing Together") broke into the election headquarters of the Religious Zionism party in Shoham. This incident highlights the blurred lines between protest and illegal intrusion, as well as the lack of consistent...

"There are jabs at the traffic light": The Eli Ohana you didn't know
The legendary footballer and commentator's name has been in the headlines for decades. The one "riding" on the success is a driving instructor who bears the same name. "Beitar fans connect with me" What does he think of the "original version" and what is the question everyone asks him?
The Question Is Not If, But When: Israel Is Unprepared for the Next Mega-Fire
The Forum of Civil Society Organizations for the Prevention of Fires warns the government that the recent Ben Shemen forest fire is a reminder that Israel must prepare for a new reality of fires amid the climate crisis.

Suspect in Binyahu Razi's Murder Told Commanders Her Partner Had 'Passed Away'
Police investigators presented Agam Tsarfi, suspected of ordering the murder of her former partner, with a message she sent to her IDF commanders shortly after the crime. In it, she claimed she would not report for duty because her partner had 'passed away' and was 'very sick.' Police identify Tsarfi and her friend Shilat Huta as the 'brains' behind the operation.

Former Pakistani Government Minister Arrested on Suspicion of Child Rape in Manchester
Roksar Ahmad, a former Pakistani government minister, was arrested in the UK on suspicion of sexual offenses committed in the 1990s. Despite the ongoing investigation, he fled the country and refuses to return for questioning.

Michigan's 'Obama' wins primary; Trump calls him a 'communist who hates Israel'
Abdul El-Sayed has secured victory in the Michigan Democratic primary for the U.S. Senate, defeating moderate Haley Stevens. President Donald Trump attacked the candidate, labeling him a 'communist loser,' and warned of the radicalization of the Democratic Party.
US Changing Course? Three Entities Removed from Iran Sanctions List
The US Treasury Department has removed Fly Baghdad and two Boeing 737 aircraft from its sanctions list without public explanation. However, the company's CEO remains sanctioned and is now directly linked to the Quds Force of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps.

Tax Authority Plans to Revise High-Tech Option Taxation
The Ministry of Finance and the Tax Authority are considering increasing taxes on employee stock options in the high-tech sector as part of the 2027 budget, while proposing a reduction in wage taxes.

Sophie from 'Married at First Sight' shares memories: "Remembering this evening"
Sophie Daniel Benjamin shared romantic photos from the show's filming, sparking renewed interest in her relationship status with Dor, shortly after they celebrated their firstborn's circumcision ceremony.

Chaos at HaZahav Mall: 10 NIS Deals Lead to Violence and Store Closure
Thousands of customers arrived at the popular mall in Rishon LeZion, waiting for hours in line. However, severe concerns regarding fights and dangerous overcrowding led the security department to make the dramatic decision to close the event.

After a $600 million exit: Israeli executive appointed CEO of defense tech firm
Ofer Elyakim, known for the successful sale of DSP Group, has been named CEO of Arasale Electronics. The company develops AI-driven systems for the IDF and the US Army, helping to improve artillery precision and reduce ammunition consumption by 50%.

Raviv Drucker gets hit by a Channel 14 host: "Where does the audacity come from? The people are no suckers"
Dana Varon launched a sharp attack on journalist Raviv Drucker following an article he published in the "Haaretz" newspaper, and spoke out against his positions in a monologue she led live: "How can one continue to preach the same blindness as if we learned nothing?"

Yona Elian and Sassi Keshet on the Situation: 'It's a Terrible Feeling, I Cry All Day'
Celebrating 53 years of marriage, Yona Elian and Sassi Keshet reveal how they cope with the country's current challenges. The couple admits to having different emotional approaches to the ongoing crisis.

Moshe Ivgy with a "threatening" message to Shahar Hasson: "It's time"
Stand-up comedian Nofar Swisa uploaded a video to social media alongside actor Moshe Ivgy, who addressed Shahar Hasson in his familiar "The Arbitrator" character style, demanding he let her open his stand-up show: "Give her a chance, she is good" | All the details

New Parking Regulations: Israeli Drivers Face Loss of Benefits and Higher Costs
Starting January 2027, free blue-and-white zone parking for city residents will be restricted to their immediate residential area. The reform that could have prevented this shift was blocked in the Knesset.

Irish Boycott of Israel Compromises Government Jet Safety
The Irish government purchased a 53 million euro luxury business jet but opted out of a critical safety system because it is manufactured by an Israeli company. This decision limits the aircraft's landing capabilities in poor visibility.

Against the backdrop of tension between Katz and Bluth: The demand of the activist at the center of the struggle
The controversy surrounding Tal Yinon Dardik's administrative order has become a political battleground, peaking with the Defense Minister's unusual meeting with him during his hunger strike. Tomorrow, a court hearing will address the fear of creating a dangerous legal precedent that could also serve Palestinian terrorists under administrative house arrest in the future.

"It was a mistake I will not repeat": Naftali Bennett on the Yasmin Lukatz podcast
The chairman of the Together party was hosted on the podcast of social entrepreneur Yasmin Lukatz. "The flagship mission now is to unite the people, who are more torn than ever," said Bennett, who attacked Bezalel Smotrich: "He is the architect of draft evasion." He also reflected on the lessons learned from his time as Prime Minister.

Group of Israelis illegally crosses border into Lebanon amid IDF strikes
A group of Israeli minors, including families with children, illegally crossed the border into southern Lebanon. IDF forces and police are currently working to return them to Israeli territory.

Benjamin Netanyahu to recruits: "Our unity is broader than people think"
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visited the induction center at the Tel HaShomer base today. He met with new recruits designated for combat service in the Givati Brigade and the Artillery Corps to discuss their upcoming service and challenges.

Refund Refused to Soldier Serving in Lebanon: "We Are No Longer in a State of War"
The partner of a reservist currently serving inside Lebanon claims she encountered "callous" treatment from "Kupat Tel Aviv" after requesting to cancel tickets for a show following her partner's call-up to reserve duty.
Three Decades of Nature, Education, and the Australian Dream: Gan Guru Celebrates 30 Years
Gan Guru, the Australian zoo in Emek HaMa'ayanot, is celebrating its 30th anniversary. Since opening in 1996, the park has become a premier Israeli tourist destination, welcoming 150,000 visitors annually.

Finally Internet on the Train? New Move by the Ministry of Communications
The Ministry of Communications is promoting updated coverage and service quality obligations to eliminate reception gaps along roads and railway tracks. The new rules will require operators to ensure continuous signal connectivity.

Under a false identity: Egged driver from Shuafat suspected of death threats against Katz and Ben Gvir
According to the police, the suspect posted serious threats on social media against ministers Israel Katz and Itamar Ben Gvir while impersonating another person. The court extended his detention by five days after determining that there is a reasonable suspicion of the offenses and a fear of obstruction of the investigation.

iPhone Evolution: New Messaging Feature to Save You Time
How many times have you received an important request, promised to handle it later, and then completely forgotten? Apple is introducing a smart solution to organize your tasks directly within the Messages app.

Accident on Ayalon: Two motorcyclists seriously injured after being hit by a bus
Two young men in their 20s were seriously injured today, Wednesday, in a motorcycle accident on Highway 20, Ayalon North, under the Arlozorov bridge. According to MADA, the motorcycle they were riding was hit by a bus. MADA teams provided medical treatment and evacuated them to Ichilov Hospital in serious but stable condition.

Quietly: Sohlberg Fully Supports the Left's Narrative on Elections
Mati Tuchfeld expressed bewilderment at Judge Noam Sohlberg's decision to change polling station observer procedures. He described it as a radical shift contradicting decades of established practice.

US and Iran Near Deal to Reopen Strait of Hormuz
US President Donald Trump stated that an agreement to open the Strait of Hormuz is expected within 48 hours. Negotiations are ongoing, with final approval pending from the IRGC.

Netanyahu to Supreme Court: 'I Will Not Fire Ben Gvir, This Is Non-Justiciable'
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu rejected the Attorney General's warning regarding Itamar Ben Gvir's alleged interference in police work. Netanyahu announced he has no intention of dismissing the minister, describing the claims as 'grains' inflated on a shaky evidentiary basis.

17-Year-Old Orian Goren Shines at Barcelona but Faces Backlash Over His Background
17-year-old Israeli midfielder Orian Goren, who impressed Hansi Flick during Barcelona's training sessions, has become the target of online abuse and political attacks due to his nationality.

Stabbing Attack in Central London: Woman Wounds Four Men in Covent Garden
The motive behind the incident in this popular cultural and entertainment district, one of the most frequented by tourists in the British capital, remains unknown. Four men aged 34, 39, 42, and 52 were transported to trauma centers.
Will the PKK leader be released from prison? Erdogan's ally stirs up Turkey
The leader of the nationalist party, Devlet Bahçeli, surprisingly called for granting the imprisoned PKK founder, Abdullah Öcalan, a realistic opportunity for release. The call comes as part of an initiative in Turkey to disarm the organization and promote a settlement with the Kurds.

President of the State at the burial ceremony of Herzl's grandparents: 'There is no full victory without diplomatic work'
A ceremony was held on Mount Herzl to bury the remains of Shimon and Rivka Herzl, brought from Serbia. President Isaac Herzog emphasized the necessity of diplomacy, while Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu reaffirmed Israel's determination to ensure its security.

Do you have a Galaxy? These are the innovations in the Samsung keyboard that are worth trying
If you have purchased a Samsung phone in recent years, it is likely that the first thing you did was replace the built-in keyboard with Google's Gboard. The Samsung keyboard was previously considered cumbersome, slow, and had a particularly frustrating autocorrect. However, in recent times, the company has carried out a quiet revolution, improved performance, and added advanced capabilities.

14.5% Salary Increase and Improved Conditions: Tambord Employees Secure New Agreement
The Histadrut and the management of Tambord have signed a four-year collective agreement granting approximately 70 employees a 14.5% salary increase, alongside improved welfare benefits and food allowances.

Lotto goes wild: This mistake cost players 80 million shekels
Two participants were a step away from the grand prize in the latest Lotto draw, but missing the strong number left the huge jackpot unclaimed and rolled it over to the next draw.

Eyal Berkovic complained about ratings, Noam Fathi retorted: "He never understood how he is measured"
Eyal Berkovic claimed that the rating measurement method is "nonsense" after discovering a gap between percentages and the actual number of viewers. Channel 14 panelist Noam Fathi did not remain silent and opened another front against the former footballer.
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Facing the most beautiful location in the city: The iconic restaurant makes a big comeback
The Rooftop restaurant at the Mamilla Hotel presents a fresh culinary concept and an updated menu by incoming chef Itay Shalev, combining contemporary Israeli cuisine with international influences.

Up to 60% Off at Super-Pharm: Computers and Tablets Starting at 322.50 Shekels
Super-Pharm is launching a back-to-school promotion, offering discounts of up to 60% on a wide range of popular electronics, including laptops, tablets, and e-readers.

Noa Moses met with her aunt's ex-husband: "I love you"
Noa Moses, one of the prominent figures in the current season of 'Married at First Sight', shared a surprising photo alongside her aunt Judy Nir-Mozes' ex-husband.

Starting Tomorrow: A New Threat That Could Drive Down SpaceX Stock
Despite financial reports beating forecasts, SpaceX stock dropped 8%. Experts attribute this to the company's massive capital expenditures and the upcoming expiration of the shareholder lock-up period.
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Margol reveals her medical condition: "I underwent a procedure, it's hard for me"
After being filmed struggling to walk and appearing seated on a chair at Avraham Tal's performance, singer Margol reassures fans and reveals the reason: "It's hard for me to stand, but it's nothing dramatic."

Tired of expensive photography equipment? Your home 3D printer can solve it
Photography is a hobby that can quickly turn into a bottomless pit of financial expenses. Amateurs and professionals alike are familiar with the endless pursuit of new lenses, expensive bodies, and accessories that drain the wallet. However, if you have a 3D printer at home, you can start producing a wide range of useful solutions yourself, saving money and opening up new possibilities.

Harsh criticism against Israelis at the Ozora festival: "They are ruining the experience"
In the Ozora festival communities, complaints have arisen regarding the behavior of Israelis, and many claims, including from other Israelis who were present, about "taking over" and lack of respect, with some even calling: "Israelis should be banned from coming, they destroy every place they go to."

Minister Gamliel to Netanyahu: Reserve a spot for a 'Force 100' soldier on the Likud list
Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology Gila Gamliel suggested on Wednesday, during an interview on the 'Open Studio' program, that a reserve soldier, potentially from 'Force 100', be included in the Likud list for the Knesset.

"You are my whole world": Yarden Bibas marked his son's 7th birthday
Yarden Bibas marked today (Wednesday) the 7th birthday of his son Ariel, who was murdered in the October 7 massacre. The hostage survivor posted a heartbreaking message on his Instagram account: "Instead of celebrating your birthday, instead of going with Mom to buy things for your birthday party, I am sitting here next to you. In the only place where I feel closest to you."

Are Summer Vacations Too Long? The Surprising Reality in Israel
Israeli parents often struggle with the length of summer vacation. However, data shows that the issue is not the total number of school days, but rather their inefficient distribution throughout the year.
Millions of followers, one message: The Jewish influencers telling the world about Israel
The first Masa Makers influencer delegation met with Ministry of Foreign Affairs officials to discuss the challenges facing young Jews in the Diaspora and how to share authentic stories about Israel.

The Lawsuit That Changed Tel Aviv Nightlife: Clubs Take Action Against Smoking
Seven prominent Tel Aviv entertainment venues have reached court-sanctioned settlements following class-action lawsuits regarding illegal smoking. The clubs have committed to tightening enforcement, training staff, and implementing real-time reporting mechanisms for patrons.
Is your Turkish passport in danger? Ankara announced the revocation of thousands of citizenships
Turkey has revoked the citizenship of 6,134 foreigners following fictitious real estate deals, forged valuation reports, and security suspicions. 72 suspects were arrested in raids conducted in 16 provinces.
IDF 'Oketz' unit dog discovers rocket cache in tunnel: Watch the destruction
A dog from the Oketz unit equipped with a camera located dozens of rockets hidden deep underground. IDF paratrooper, engineering, and Yahalom forces subsequently destroyed the tunnel in the southern Gaza Strip.

Chabadnik on Rollerblades: Shmuel Darshan’s Unique Approach to Outreach
Meeting a Chabadnik who asks to put on tefillin might not be rare, but when Shmuel Darshan does it on rollerblades and documents the activity for TikTok, it looks completely different. His special approach, which includes offering warm hugs to those who decline, aims to remove imaginary barriers between people. In an interview, he shares his journey from personal crisis to a mission of...

Another Agreement on the Horizon? USA and Iran Move Closer to Understanding
Tensions between the USA and Iran remain at the forefront of Middle Eastern affairs. Conflicting reports suggest a potential interim agreement regarding the Strait of Hormuz is under discussion.

Yaakov Atrakchi: 'One More Interest Rate Cut Is Enough for More People to Buy Apartments'
Aura is launching a marketing campaign with the 'Hever' club, offering discounts and 15:85 financing terms on 800 housing units across five projects to boost sales after a slow first half of 2026.

Ignoring a court order: Couple sued for tens of thousands over a safe containing only 50 shekels
A Tel Aviv couple failed to clear out a safe rented from Brixton despite a court order. After the company performed an authorized break-in and found only 50 shekels, they were sued for over 21,000 shekels in accumulated storage fees.

Suspicion: Employee Stole Packages Worth Tens of Thousands of Shekels After 22 Years on the Job
The police accuse an Israel Airports Authority employee of stealing packages worth tens of thousands of shekels, and the court has extended his detention by three days. The defense attorney argued that the suspect was not informed of the specific items allegedly stolen, but the court ruled that the investigation must proceed.

Following Revealing Photos: Sources Claim Bradley Cooper and Gigi Hadid Married Secretly Last Month
Bradley Cooper and Gigi Hadid reportedly married in a secret ceremony last month. Rumors peaked after the couple was spotted in Paris wearing matching gold wedding bands.

Mahash: Yoav Eliasi and three police officers questioned on suspicion of breach of trust
Rapper Yoav Eliasi arrived at the Police Investigations Department following a Haaretz report alleging he used his role as a standby unit commander to prevent the closure of a club where he is a partner. According to Mahash, three police officers are also suspected of breach of trust. All four were released under restrictive conditions.

Is your iPhone overheating? The TikTok tip that could ruin your device
Hot days are here, and with them the familiar, annoying phenomenon of a smartphone heating up in your hand. If you have recently encountered TikTok videos suggesting a quick fix, such as placing a hot iPhone in the refrigerator, you should stop immediately. Although this advice sounds logical, it is one of the most dangerous recommendations you could follow, potentially costing you dearly.

Noa Kirel and Anna Zak met: The surprising launch that united everyone
The international sports brand Adidas launched its new fashion collection in Israel at a particularly festive event, to which the best content creators and the hottest names in the local scene flocked to get a first look.

Crossing the red line: Guy Peleg filed an urgent police complaint
Guy Peleg has decided not to let the matter pass following a severe smear and incitement campaign conducted on social media, and threatens to act by all means at his disposal to prosecute those responsible.

Efi Kraif Breaks Silence: "You Saw My Nude Photo, So What?"
In a candid interview on Reshet 13, Efi Kraif discusses deleting correspondence with former Finance Minister Moshe Kahlon and Judge Yosef Elron, explaining why she would not repeat that action in hindsight.

A 140% surge in months: The new market driving investor interest
A new research report by DeFiLlama reveals that the active market capitalization of stock tokens has nearly doubled to $2 billion. Which exchange is leading the revolution?

Roni Maane to Nir Hefetz: "You are lying, she abused you. You sold your soul to the devil"
Businessman Roni Maane criticized Nir Hefetz for his comments on the marital relationship of the Netanyahu family. Maane accused the former advisor to the Prime Minister of lying, recalling his past complaints about Sara Netanyahu's behavior.

Without human touch: AI agents will start paying for themselves
Cloudflare is launching a new payment system that allows autonomous software to perform transactions and purchase digital services completely independently, without human intervention. Here is how the mechanism that will change the web will work.

Shelly from "Big Brother" returns to religion: "I am in the light"
Amid her newfound fame, the latest "Big Brother" contestant, Shelly Srebrenikov, shares her spiritual journey. An emotional meeting with a Rabbanit, which left her in tears, marks a significant step in her return to religion: "It's all from joy."

Another party in the "Third Bloc": Gilad Erdan at the head, Yuli Edelstein second
Former minister Gilad Erdan is set to announce a new party within the "Third Bloc." He will be joined by MK Yuli Edelstein, who will serve as the party's second-in-command.
Stabbing Incident Near Moshik Roth's Restaurant: Evidence Seized from Suspect
Police have solved a violent stabbing incident near the "Kumran" restaurant in Tel Aviv, which resulted in injuries to two minors who were not involved in the altercation.

Tragedy in Thailand: Footballer Killed by Lightning Strike During Match
The football world is in mourning after 24-year-old Yala club winger Sophon Auwai was killed by a direct lightning strike during a regional cup semi-final in Thailand's Narathiwat province.

Continues to take fire: Football legend demands Infantino's resignation
The storm surrounding Infantino refuses to subside: Portuguese football legend Luis Figo is calling for the FIFA president to resign from his position, against the backdrop of the controversial plan to sell private shares in the World Cup and other tournaments of the organization. Figo's call comes as Infantino holds an emergency meeting today (Wednesday) with senior FIFA officials, after he...

Tender "Wave" for 7,390 Housing Units Focuses on Periphery
The Israel Land Authority is closing tenders for 7,390 housing units this week. All plots are located in the periphery, with no tenders in high-demand areas or major cities.

A revolution in tennis: how superstars are using artificial intelligence
Artificial intelligence is transforming how information is accessed, and the world's top tennis players are integrating these tools into their professional and personal lives. While some seek a competitive edge on the court, others use AI for daily tasks, despite growing skepticism and concerns within the tour.

"An Employee from the Border Area Was in Panic": Testimony on the Attack at the Religious Zionism Headquarters
Activists from the "Omdim Beyachad" organization broke into the Religious Zionism party headquarters in Shoham. The incident involved a protest using simulated blood, causing panic among the staff.

Competition Authority approves sale of Hot Mobile at a valuation of 1.8 billion shekels
The Competition Authority has approved the sale of Hot Mobile. The deal now awaits final approval from the Ministry of Communications, which is currently reviewing the merger.

Banks Hapoalim and Discount to Sever Ties with PA: Economic Impact
The expected cessation of bank transfers between Israel and the PA in September-October threatens financial chaos. This move creates risks for trade and security, forcing businesses to shift to cash transactions.

UEFA Revolution: New Champions League Rules Starting Next Season
UEFA has announced two significant rule changes for the Champions League, Europa League, and Conference League. The updates involve suspension thresholds and stadium clock displays.

After Prison Brawl: Diddy's Release Date Postponed Again
Sean "Diddy" Combs' release date has been pushed back to February 20, 2028. According to TMZ, the delay follows his involvement in a prison brawl and subsequent transfer to solitary confinement.
When Data Speaks: AI Agents Are Transforming Managerial Decision-Making
AI agents are changing how organizations handle information: managers are moving from static reports to real-time dialogues with data, enabling them to gain insights and trigger actions directly within corporate systems.

Strikes in southern Lebanon: IDF accuses Hezbollah of ceasefire violation
In parallel with ongoing talks in Rome, the IDF has launched targeted strikes against Hezbollah infrastructure in southern Lebanon. Residents of Al-Mansouri village were ordered to evacuate immediately, citing a blatant violation of the ceasefire agreement by the terror organization.

70-year-old woman and her son from Kiryat Gat arrested on suspicion of drug trafficking
During a search of their home, Kiryat Gat police officers discovered a substance suspected to be crystal meth. The two suspects were arrested on charges of drug trafficking and possession for purposes other than personal use.

Clan war in Ar'ara: Shooting at a family, gun aimed at police, and three defendants
The Southern District Attorney's Office has filed an indictment against three residents of Ar'ara in the Negev for weapons and violence offenses committed during a family conflict, including shooting at a vehicle and aiming a gun at police officers.

Negligence at Ichilov: Patient suffered for months after surgeons left a knife in his body
A shocking case of medical negligence has emerged at Ichilov Hospital, where a patient discovered a surgical knife left inside his shoulder four months after his initial operation.

Petah Tikva: 227 new apartments instead of 56 old ones
Three residential buildings containing 56 old apartments were demolished as part of an urban renewal project, and in their place, two 24-story residential towers containing 227 new apartments will be built. An apartment owner in the demolished building: "A sense of relief, pride, and hope."
"The US has enough interceptors": An IDF source dismantles Trump's excuse
In Israel, claims of a shortage of interceptors are rejected, clarifying that the US and the IDF have enough armament for defense and attack against Iran. The security establishment estimates that Tehran is still struggling to restore the missile production array damaged in the war.

Will a social media post lead to a breakthrough in the disappearance of Eldar Dayan?
A development in the investigation of Dayan's disappearance was recorded today, when his girlfriend announced to her followers that he had contacted his father from his hiding place. It is possible that the police will ask the court to extend the detention of his two friends once again.

Anthropic's AI impersonated humans and sent emails with "viruses"
Anthropic's Claude Mythos 5 model opened fake accounts and sent emails with malware to real people in an attempt to inject malicious code into GitHub. In a separate event, an OpenAI model accidentally attacked a real website during a test conducted by the Israeli company Irregular. Anthropic states they are working to understand why Claude behaved this way.

A massive $55 billion deal: Gaming giant is being sold
The completion of the massive acquisition of the popular game manufacturer by the Saudi wealth fund and its partners raises difficult questions regarding the future of beloved titles, the payment model, and the possibility of widespread layoffs at the company.

Eran Zahavi launches his own padel league: "EZ7 Padel Tour"
Israeli football star Eran Zahavi is expanding his business portfolio by launching a national padel league and opening a new sports complex under his ownership.

Kia Expands Hybrid Lineup in Israel: New Models Starting at 170,000 NIS
Kia is expanding its hybrid vehicle range in Israel with the launch of two new models. The updated Sportage Plug-in Hybrid and Niro Hybrid offer improved fuel efficiency and modern features, with prices starting at 170,000 NIS.

Seven years after the divorce: Ron Shahar in a new relationship
Seven years after the high-profile separation from Maya Kramer, Ron Shahar has been in a close relationship for several months and has even flown for a romantic vacation.

Ofer Yanai Celebrates Major Deal: 600 Million NIS Contract
Nofar Israel, owned by Ofer Yanai, has signed a 15-year agreement with Super Power Electricity to supply electricity from energy storage facilities. The deal is valued at approximately 600 million NIS.

Channel 14 presenter admits: "I was not happy with a headscarf, this is my truth"
The media personnel of Channel 14 are known for their affinity for religion, but television presenter Dana Varon reveals in a special interview her complex relationship with head covering and admits honestly: "I am not modest enough, I am still on the way."

Ofer Hayun says goodbye to his father: "You didn't get to know him, watch over us from above"
Israeli actor Ofer Hayun shares his reflections one year after his father's passing. He speaks about the profound impact of this loss and the comfort he finds in the belief that his father is still watching over his family.

Eyal Berkovic Under Fire: "The Highest-Paid Employee at Channel 13"
Eyal Berkovic questioned the rating data of his program on Channel 13, sparking a backlash. Screenwriter Meni Assayag hit back, highlighting the host's high salary and his misunderstanding of how television ratings are measured.

Crypto Market Update: Bitcoin and Leading Assets Show Growth
The digital currency market is trending positively, with Bitcoin and Ethereum gaining value, while BNB recorded the most significant daily increase. Meanwhile, Ripple and USDC saw slight declines.

The price will rise, the camera will improve, and there is probably a date: all the rumors about the iPhone 18 Pro
Ahead of the September launch event, the market estimates that Apple will raise prices for iPhones and watches as well. At the same time, the Pro model is expected to receive a new camera, a smaller Dynamic Island, and a new modem, but what intrigues Apple fans is the question of when the event will happen, and there seems to be an answer.

Pandemic Success Ends in Fire Sale: Behind the Collapse of Israeli Gaming Startup StreamElements
The American company Razer has acquired the assets of the Israeli startup StreamElements. Once one of Israel's fastest-growing companies during the pandemic, it faced market shifts and was sold at a loss.

Pozis Family Increases Stake in Novolog Amid Control Struggle
The Pozis family is acquiring an 18.2% stake in Novolog from Phoenix and Arkin at a 19% premium. The move comes as a counter-measure to Eli Dahan's attempt to invest 100 million shekels, which would have diluted the founding family's holdings.

Haifa: Carmel Tunnels closed following vehicle fire
The Israel Fire and Rescue Authority (Coastal District) reported on Wednesday that the Carmel Tunnels in Haifa were closed in both directions due to a vehicle fire and heavy smoke.

Ahead of the Holidays: Lufthansa Expands Operations in Israel
Despite security concerns, Lufthansa is preparing for the holiday season and the expected surge in travel demand, continuing to expand its flight operations in Israel.

Eisenkot: "There Are More Experienced Candidates for Defense Minister Than Yair Golan"
Yashar! party chairman Gadi Eisenkot presented a framework for a state commission of inquiry into the October 7 events, pledging to bring it to the first cabinet meeting if he forms the next government.

No insurance, no fuel: India considers an unusual measure
The Supreme Court of India has recommended a pilot program that would prevent vehicles without valid third-party insurance from refueling at gas stations. The initiative aims to improve enforcement and reduce the number of uninsured vehicles on the road.

How to choose the risk level that suits you: A complete guide to building a smart investment portfolio
Every investor seeks higher returns, but not everyone is prepared for the associated volatility. Before selecting assets, it is crucial to determine the risk level that aligns with your goals and temperament. This guide will help you build a balanced investment portfolio.

Split in Blue and White: Eitan Ginzburg joins Naftali Bennett's party
Former Prime Minister Naftali Bennett announced on Wednesday that MK Eitan Ginzburg, who previously served as Minister of Communications, is joining the "Yachad" party and will run on its ticket for the 26th Knesset.

A neo-Nazi past and a conviction for antisemitism: The candidate stirring up the UK
The leader of the Conservative Party in the UK, Kemi Badenoch, defended her party's decision to allow Joshua Bonehill-Paine, a former neo-Nazi who was imprisoned for antisemitic harassment, to run in the local elections in the county of Somerset, according to a report in the 'Guardian'.

Following the serious allegations: A blow to Jared Leto's career
According to a Page Six report, as early as last year, the actor was in advanced negotiations to join Barry Levinson's new film, but the director and production staff, who were aware of the allegations against him, ultimately decided not to proceed with his casting. Another source claimed that the disappointing performance of 'Tron: Ares' might have been a factor, though it could also have served...

"The circle is closed": The summer camp for children growing up in the shadow of cancer
80 children and teenagers participated in the summer camp of the "Jeremy's Circle" association, intended for children from families where one of the family members suffers from cancer. The camp, held in Beit Yanai for the second year in a row, took place in collaboration with the American "Camp Yavneh." "It is moving to see the children who returned for the second time."

Can't get started? The real reason you are delaying tasks
There are tasks that seem to have no real reason to be delayed: answering emails, paying bills, or scheduling a doctor's appointment. And yet, instead of starting, we find ourselves scrolling through social media or doing anything else. The feeling that remains afterwards is usually frustration, and sometimes guilt for not being able to start again.

Shimon Mizrahi celebrates: The new and surprising signing of Maccabi Tel Aviv
The German world champion and former NBA center has agreed to a two-year deal with the powerhouse club. Coach Oded Kattash is confident that he is the key player who will provide the team with necessary flexibility.

Sharon Adam Breaks Her Silence Again Ahead of the Wedding: "I Have Been Praying for This Moment for a Long Time"
Ahead of the wedding of her eldest son Omer Adam with his heart’s choice Sasha Israelovitz, Sharon Adam speaks about her spiritual journey, prayers at the grave of the Lubavitcher Rebbe, and the moving moment in which she will accompany him to the chuppah.

SolarEdge Stock Drops 12% on Weak Outlook Despite Return to Profitability
Israeli company SolarEdge reported a return to non-GAAP adjusted net profit of $3.6 million in the second quarter of 2026. However, the stock fell by 12% following a disappointing revenue forecast for the third quarter.

Electra takes over transport in the south: a major deal worth tens of millions of shekels
The infrastructure giant Electra continues to expand its transport empire: through its subsidiary Electra Apikim, it is purchasing 51% of the Be’er Sheva bus company “Matai Leyv”. The deal, valued at tens of millions of shekels, reflects a valuation of approximately NIS 100 million for the southern company.

Social Media Star Wins Lawsuit: Harasser Ordered to Pay 110,000 Shekels
The Central District Court rejected the appeal of Gal Hizkiyahu Tenenbaum and ordered him to pay 110,000 shekels to internet activist Maya Lee Levy following a campaign of humiliation and harassment on social media.

Media Market Drama: i24NEWS Challenges State in Supreme Court
The new Hebrew news channel has sharply criticized the state's request for an extension at the Supreme Court. i24NEWS argues that the ongoing freeze of the Communications Law prevents it from reaching hundreds of thousands of viewers on HOT and YES platforms.

Construction of the Shimon Peres Medical Center: A New Landmark in Israeli Healthcare
Margolin Engineering and Consulting and Foren Sherim have been selected to manage the planning and construction of the Shimon Peres Medical Center in Beersheba. Phase A includes 200,000 square meters of facilities and 600 inpatient beds, with construction expected to begin around 2028.

Arkia flight from Ben Gurion to Thailand diverted: what happened on board
At the peak of the summer season, passengers on an Arkia flight encountered drama just before landing at their destination. Due to weather conditions that prevented landing, the plane was forced to divert to another airport.

Odaya Azulai's Next Move: Details of a Surprising Collaboration
Odaya Azulai, who sparked a wave of rumors on TikTok, is set to take on a unique role with a well-known fashion brand, going far beyond a standard advertising campaign.

Thailand: Football player killed by lightning strike during match
Sopwan Owa, a player for Yala Football Club, was killed by a lightning strike during a match in southern Thailand. The incident occurred during stoppage time amid a severe thunderstorm, leaving nine other players injured.

Why is AMD stock plummeting today?
Shares of chipmaker AMD recorded sharp declines before the opening of trading today (Wednesday) in a move expected to wipe out more than $61 billion from the company's market value. The current drop highlights the high bar and inflated expectations the company faces as it attempts to challenge Nvidia's dominance in the field of artificial intelligence, while simultaneously competing with Intel...

The comedian revealed: I did a private show for three girls who arrived by mistake
Stand-up comedian Eldad Shitrit shared today (Wednesday) that several years ago he held a private show for three girls who accidentally arrived at the wrong performance. "I know how it sounds, but bear with me for a moment," he wrote on X.

Eisenkot: "Declare Qatar an enemy state? You don't do that as a political gimmick"
At the Yedioth Ahronoth and INSS conference, Naftali Bennett announced he would declare Qatar an enemy state. However, Yashar! chairman Gadi Eisenkot was skeptical: "It should be a serious decision, not an election gimmick," he stated.

Secret Marketing Tricks That Make You Spend More Without Noticing
Marketers use cognitive biases like the 'anchoring effect' and 'framing effect' to influence our spending decisions. Understanding these mechanisms helps us become more conscious consumers.

Danube Levels Drop and Power Cut: The Extreme Crisis Gripping Europe
Hungary is facing a severe energy crisis after a harsh drought and intense heatwave pushed temperatures to record highs of 40 to 42 degrees Celsius. The unprecedented low water level of the Danube, which has exposed the riverbed, serves as a stark wake-up call regarding the reality of the climate crisis.

Watch: The duck that decided to 'check-in' at the David Hotel on the Dead Sea
The heavy heat at the Dead Sea spares no one, and it turns out that it does not spare the animals in the area either. Guests at the David Hotel were surprised to discover a new swimming partner in the pool this afternoon: a particularly energetic duck that decided to cool itself off in the cool water, much to the surprise of the vacationers.
Lebanon proposes: Bint Jbeil and Al-Khiam to become "pilot zones"
Beirut has requested to expand the "pilot zones" in southern Lebanon to include two cities of symbolic and geographical importance. Israel has yet to respond to the proposal, and the focus of the talks in Rome remains on questions of the border, monitoring, and the removal of Hezbollah infrastructure from the area.
Tsangauker vs. the "shofars", Yinon Magal explodes: "Stupid and an animal" | Listen
Einav Tsangauker's tweet against Benjamin Netanyahu and the "poison shofars" sparked a storm, ending in a harsh personal attack by Yinon Magal on air. The radio host fired back on live broadcast, calling her "ungrateful and speaking like an animal," prompting an immediate intervention from Ben Caspit.

Why is Disney’s stock surging today?
Disney’s stock rose by more than 4% in early trading on Wall Street after the company beat profit forecasts for the third fiscal quarter. The positive results come amid efficiency efforts and cost-cutting, alongside renewed growth in the parks division and the entertainment giant’s streaming services.

Syria Agrees to Reduce Russian Oil Imports in Bid to Lift US Sanctions
Syria has agreed to significantly cut oil imports from Russia as part of negotiations with the US. The move is intended to facilitate Syria's removal from the state sponsor of terrorism list and improve ties with Washington.

"He blackmailed me": Federation President levels serious accusations against Infantino
Jordan Football Association President Prince Ali bin Al-Hussein has accused FIFA leadership, led by Gianni Infantino, of blackmail, claiming the organization made financial aid conditional on supporting his candidacy.

Two Israeli Companies Reporting Double-Digit Net Profit Growth
Mineral company ICL beat analysts' forecasts, reporting a 35% increase in adjusted net profit. Delta Galil nearly doubled its net profit, driven in part by a customs refund from US authorities.

Tibi's: The Steak Worth a Two-Hour Drive
Tibi's at the Vered HaGalil holiday village is a Galilean institution where chef Haim Tibi masters the art of meat. Despite the scorching 40-degree heat outside, the restaurant offers a cool, elegant retreat and some of the best steaks in the country.

The Second Authority backtracks: Rejects El Al's claims and restores the CAL advertisement
A turning point in the advertising struggle between aviation clubs: After demanding the removal of parts of the Flyall advertisement, the Second Authority has changed its decision, determining that the comparison to Isracard's FLYCARD is legitimate. CAL must now add prominent clarifications and submit the corrected version for approval.
The hidden danger in Chinese medical equipment: Cyber expert on preventing the threat
Concerns that Chinese devices, including medical equipment and mobile technology, are being used for data collection are a priority for cyber experts in Israel and globally. Dr. Harel Menashri, a founder of the Shin Bet's cyber array, explained on 103FM how to mitigate these risks.

In the shadow of the severe shortage: A program to bring teachers from the USA has been launched
The severe shortage of teaching staff ahead of the start of the school year has given birth to a joint initiative to encourage Aliyah from North America, with the goal of integrating Olim into the education system. The program will provide a comprehensive support package and degree recognition before they arrive in the country. However, due to the complexity of the bureaucratic process and...

Live: Influencer murdered in the middle of the street | Shocking footage
Mexican influencer Cesar Gastelum was shot to death on Tuesday during a live broadcast. Gastelum, known for his comedy videos on TikTok, was streaming outside a fast-food restaurant in the city of Culiacan when two men on a motorcycle approached him and opened fire.

The startup that puts AI into your next flight has just raised $50 million
Israeli startup Faye, which offers a smart travel insurance system, has raised $50 million in a Series C round. The company plans to use the funds to automate insurance claims processing using AI.

The Big Myth About Charging Your Phone Overnight: What’s Really True?
Many of us plug our phones in before bed and leave them charging until morning, but does this habit actually ruin the battery? The answer is more complex than commonly thought.

80 million shekels jackpot remains unclaimed: Lotto prize continues to grow
The latest Lotto draw ended without a winner for the first prize. Two participants managed to guess six numbers, but missed the strong number, leaving the large sum for the next draw.

Rotem Sela and Gal Gadot on a vacation that grabs attention: watch the footage
Rotem Sela, Gal Gadot, Liron Wizman, and Yael Goldman-Peffer are enjoying a luxury getaway in Cyprus, complete with private boat trips and high-end resort living — see the details.

Fashion giant breaks the market in Israel: jeans for only 99 shekels
In less than a month, Israeli children will return to school, and it is a great time to update their wardrobe. To mark the occasion, the British fashion chain has launched a 'back to school' collection with a variety of children's pants at bargain prices.

Moments Before Her 60th Birthday: Halle Berry Shares Candid Vacation Photos with Fiancé
Just before turning 60, Halle Berry is enjoying a romantic getaway in Fiji with her fiancé, Van Hunt. The actress has been sharing a series of candid and liberated photos from her trip with her 9.3 million followers.

Vicky from 'Married at First Sight' on her relationship with Omer: "I get goosebumps"
After facing harsh criticism on social media following her decision to separate before filming ended, Vicky Halimi breaks her silence with happy news about her personal life.

The Leaders of the Urban Renewal Market in Tel Aviv
The Tel Aviv real estate market sets the tone for the entire sector. New data from Dun & Bradstreet reveals which companies dominate urban renewal and how the nature of projects is shifting across the country.

The storm surrounding the Trump coin: Demand for an investigation into suspected massive fraud
U.S. senators are demanding that the SEC investigate the cryptocurrency associated with President Donald Trump, after millions of people's investments lost billions of dollars following a collapse in value.

Anshei HaIr Acquires Rothstein Stake for 240 Million Shekels
Urban renewal firm Anshei HaIr has signed an agreement to acquire a 41.3% stake from Rothstein Nadlan. The deal values the company at 240 million shekels and grants Ron Chen full control over the firm's business strategy.

Ministry of Economy warns against popular toy: "Burns and strong odors"
Following reports from Israel and abroad about burns in children and strong odors, the Ministry of Economy recommends exercising caution when using "squishy" products. At the same time, tests have been expanded to determine the source of the incidents, although no deviations were found in standard tests at this stage.

Li Pony from the "Pink Suitcases" affair breaks her silence: "The act I committed was not driven by evil"
Li Pony, involved in the notorious "Pink Suitcases" drug smuggling case, has broken her long silence. She explains her decision to avoid the recent docu-drama series and takes full responsibility for her past actions.

Netanyahu will not appeal Likud court ruling and will rely on MK's petition
The Prime Minister has decided not to file an appeal against the Likud court's decision to bar incumbent MKs from running in district primaries. Instead, he will support the petition of MK Afif Abd, who entered the Knesset following the resignation of Yoav Gallant and argues that his short tenure exempts him from the ruling's rationale regarding political advantages.

Google's Long-Standing Voice Assistant to Be Replaced by Gemini
Google has officially announced the retirement of Google Assistant in favor of its AI-powered Gemini. The transition will begin on September 4, 2026, affecting mobile devices, tablets, and wearables.

The highest gross profitability in its history: Delta Galil summarizes the quarter
In the second quarter of 2026, Delta Galil received a $33 million customs refund from US authorities. This event, combined with sales growth, led to record gross profitability for the company.
Between the American hammer and the Iranian embrace: Hamas’s decisive battle
Two days after congratulating Khalil al-Hayya on his election as Hamas leader, Masoud Pezeshkian stated that Iran would back any decision made by Palestinian leaders. This comes against the backdrop of Donald Trump’s plan to disarm the terrorist organization.

Claude invested $50,000 and managed to beat the S&P 500 return
An independent X account gave Anthropic's AI agent a $50,000 portfolio to manage with the goal of outperforming the S&P 500 index. The project operators now claim the portfolio has yielded a 19% return since March, and investors are already copying its trades to the tune of about $27 million.

"I have killed Jews in the past and I will do it again": New report reveals scale of antisemitism in the UK
A study by the Community Security Trust (CST), published on Sky News, shows that nearly 2,000 antisemitic incidents occurred in the UK during the first half of 2026. London leads in the number of events, with physical assaults reaching record highs.

Embarrassment on Air or a Planned Ambush? The Truth Behind the Bennett Report
A video featuring a Channel 14 reporter and a recruit who identified Naftali Bennett as a government official has sparked debate. Evidence suggests the incident may have been staged by a Yesh Atid activist.
Forced labor and violence: Indictment filed against Netanya farmer
The State Attorney's Office has filed an indictment against 74-year-old Shmuel Gross of Netanya. He is charged with forced labor and indecent acts against Thai foreign workers employed on his farm.

Wall Street on edge: SpaceX stock faces a major market test
SpaceX stock is facing its biggest test since its IPO. This coming Thursday, the lock-up period for employees and early investors will expire, making up to 911.5 million shares available for sale. This move will test the company's valuation as a massive volume of previously restricted shares hits the market.

Investors Demand Return of 4.5 Million Shekels from Danuki Investments
Twelve investors have filed a lawsuit against Daniela and Nadav Nevo, owners of the tourism venture Danuki Investments. The plaintiffs allege fraud and illegal capital raising without a prospectus.

Tel Aviv Deputy Mayor Challenges Zohran Mamdani to a Boxing Match
Tel Aviv Deputy Mayor Guy Avner has challenged New York politician Zohran Mamdani to a charity boxing match. The initiative serves as a response to Mamdani's recent statements against Israel.

Electra expands transport operations: acquires control of Metaylei Lahav
Electra, through its subsidiary Electra Afikim, has acquired a 51% controlling stake in the transport company Metaylei Lahav. The deal values Metaylei Lahav at approximately 100 million shekels.

Leaving Ben Gurion Airport: 5 places in Israel that will make you feel like you are abroad
August is the peak of the tourist season, and Ben Gurion Airport is busy. But before standing in long lines, remember that Israel has hidden gems that offer an experience just as extraordinary as any trip abroad.

The rescue from anxieties and his wife's refusal: 5 things you didn't know about Ofer Shechter
What surprising story did his childhood neighbor reveal to him, in which businesses is he secretly invested, and why did he stop being vegan? Ofer Shechter provided a glimpse into stories you haven't heard yet.

IDF Dismisses Reservist: 'Silencing Right-Wing Soldiers'
Reserve soldier Ziv Barnes, who has served 830 days since the war began, was dismissed from the IDF due to political statements on social media. Barnes accused the army leadership of double standards and political persecution.

Noma Reopens: René Redzepi Returns in a New Capacity
René Redzepi, who resigned from Noma five months ago following misconduct allegations, returns as creative director. The Copenhagen restaurant has reopened under new head chef Pablo Soto.
"Let them deal with Egypt": A plan to cut Israel off from the Gaza Strip
Hamas economy researcher Eyal Ofer discussed the future of the Gaza Strip on 103FM, proposing that Israel cease resource supplies and shift economic responsibility to Egypt to address the ideological infrastructure.

Fine for privacy violation: Karting company fined 12,000 shekels
The Privacy Protection Authority determined that the company collected sensitive personal information without providing the required legal notice. Its arguments were rejected and the amount was reduced from 20,000 shekels.

IDF launches extensive operation in Kalandia to thwart terror
The IDF has launched a major operation in the Kalandia camp near Jerusalem. The mission is being carried out under the direction of the political echelon following intelligence reports regarding significant terrorist activity in the area.

The IDF has lost control; extremists are now the sovereign in Judea and Samaria
The incident near Tel village, which resulted in the deaths of Yuval Ezra, Binyamin Melt, and four Palestinians, reveals a broader failure: the IDF, police, and Shin Bet are unable to enforce the law in Judea and Samaria. A group of Jewish extremists acts with impunity, while the IDF effectively serves as their security detail, catering to coalition politics.

5 projects nationwide: Aura to market hundreds of apartments to "Hever" members
The campaign includes 2–6 room apartments, garden apartments, and penthouses in Hadera, Ramat HaSharon, Ramat Gan, Kiryat Ono, and Ofakim. Among the benefits: full exemption from indexation to the construction input index and deferral of the bulk of the payment until close to occupancy.

Musk explains why SpaceX is investing in artificial intelligence
Elon Musk’s SpaceX is entering the artificial intelligence race. In the company’s first investor call as a public entity, Musk defended a massive investment of nearly $16 billion in AI infrastructure during the second quarter of the year.

Fuego volcano erupts in Guatemala: Authorities warn of critical 72 hours
About 1,700 people remain in shelters following the eruption of the Fuego volcano in Guatemala. Authorities have raised the alert level to red, warning that the next 72 hours are critical due to mudflows.

First Publication: Murderer of Judge Adi Azar suspected of attempting to smuggle pills into prison
Yitzhak Zoziashvili, serving a life sentence for the 2004 murder of Tel Aviv District Court judge Adi Azar, is suspected of attempting to smuggle dozens of prescription pills into Eshel Prison. During a routine inspection, IPS staff discovered the drugs hidden inside a coffee container.

Avisror shares jump on stock exchange amid minimal trading volumes
Real estate developer Avisror began trading on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange after raising 530 million shekels at a 2 billion shekel valuation. Shares surged 14.5% at the opening on individual trades, with gains moderating to 6% later in the day.

Breaking the fast-food market: a meal for only 5 shekels
The Yellow chain is launching a new nationwide initiative: customers paying via the app can purchase a hot dog for only 5 shekels, with a limit of 2 portions per day. The move comes against the backdrop of rising fast-food prices.

Insurance Company to Pay 800,000 Shekels Following Traffic Accident
A short drive home for a 24-year-old man ended in a serious accident that initially appeared minor but resulted in lasting health issues. Following legal intervention, the insurance company 'Clal' agreed to a settlement.

The popular clothing giant is launching a new fashion item: "Coming soon to stores"
The Japanese brand Uniqlo is launching a collection of hijabs intended for Muslim women. The company has released promotional photos, though details regarding pricing, fabrics, and availability remain undisclosed. The announcement has sparked a polarized reaction online, ranging from support to calls for a boycott.

Career Shift: Asaf Granit's New and Unexpected Move
Michelin-starred chef and restaurateur Asaf Granit is surprising fans by balancing his culinary empire with fashion history studies at Shenkar College and the launch of a unique new shawarma spot in Jerusalem.

At the peak of rush hour at Ben Gurion Airport: All takeoffs and landings were suddenly stopped
While hundreds of thousands of passengers are passing through Ben Gurion Airport in anticipation of the long-awaited summer vacation or returning from it, routine operations at Israel's international airport have suddenly stopped. After inquiries, operations are gradually returning to normal.

Gmail is Changing How You Send Messages
Many of us rely on our personal Gmail inbox as a central hub for all our email accounts. However, Google is set to discontinue a key feature for power users, which will significantly alter the way we manage multiple addresses.
History in Jurmala: First permanent Chabad House in the Latvian resort city
A Chabad House was inaugurated in the heart of the main and bustling street of the famous resort city in Latvia. The mayor also took the microphone and spoke "like a true Hasid."

Qatar did not change sides — it simply played the cards correctly
Hamas’s agreement to the framework plan provided Qatar with a strategic achievement, primarily preserving its status as an essential mediator in Washington. At the same time, Doha will find it difficult to continue maneuvering between U.S. demands and the desire to prevent the collapse of its Palestinian asset. The real test lies ahead, when it must choose between international legitimacy and...

First Publication: About 8 kg of drugs seized and 6 suspects arrested in Jerusalem
Police seized approximately eight kilograms of various drugs and 24,000 shekels in cash during a widespread enforcement operation in Jerusalem. Six suspects were arrested on suspicion of drug trafficking and possession.

Blogger Perez Hilton Self-Harmed During Live TikTok Broadcast
Emergency services were called to the home of blogger Perez Hilton in Miami late Tuesday after he broadcasted himself self-harming on TikTok for 30 minutes. The platform faced intense criticism for its slow response.

"In love with her beyond measure": The joyful news in the British royal family
Joyful news in the royal family: after months of anticipation, Princess Eugenie has expanded her family and gave birth to a daughter earlier this week at a hospital in Portugal. The baby is the first daughter of the princess, who already has two sons with her husband Jack Brooksbank: five-year-old August Philip Hawke and three-year-old Ernest George Ronnie. In a statement on behalf of Buckingham...

Drama at Religious Zionism headquarters: Conflicting police statements and political outrage
On Wednesday, left-wing activists broke into the Religious Zionism party headquarters in Shoham. Protesters from the "Standing Together" organization barricaded the entrance and displayed "blood on the hands" imagery. Party staff were instructed to remain inside the offices for their safety.

After the worrying footage - Lihi Griner explains: "I thought this was the last time I would see my face while it wasn't paralyzed"
After worrying followers with footage of her ambulance evacuation, the reality TV star responded to criticism regarding her dramatic documentation. She explained why she filmed herself: "I said: maybe I'm dying, there needs to be a record," and hit back at critics: "Drink some water."
Chili Tropper: 'We Will Not Complete Netanyahu's Coalition'
In an interview with 103FM, MK Chili Tropper stated that his party, 'The Zionist-Reservists Home,' aims to form a broad Zionist government and will not join a coalition dependent on non-Zionist factions. He also criticized the government's handling of the draft law and its treatment of military commanders.

Accused in the murder of Yamanu Zelke to return to school with electronic monitor: "A shame for the judicial system"
A minor accused of involvement in the murder of Yamanu Zelke is set to return to school in Petah Tikva while wearing an electronic ankle monitor. The victim's family has expressed deep shock and outrage at the court's decision.

Danger on the plate: About half a ton of meat unfit for consumption seized and destroyed in Tamra
A joint inspection by the Ministry of Agriculture, the police, and the Tax Authority exposed a butcher shop with about 500 kg of meat without veterinary documentation. The business owner was questioned under caution and further proceedings are expected.

"First AI traffic light" in Herzliya will ensure you don't stand at a red light for nothing
The Herzliya Municipality is implementing an AI-based adaptive traffic light system from the startup ITC. The technology uses computer vision to analyze real-time traffic, which has already reduced waiting times at traffic lights by 25%.

Security Incident at Ben Gurion Airport: Drone Causes Flight Stoppage
A civilian drone entered Ben Gurion Airport's airspace this morning, forcing a halt to takeoffs and landings during peak hours. The Ministry of Transport has launched an investigation into the incident.

Not simple at all: Getting to know Austria Wien – Beitar Jerusalem's opponent
After the tense penalty shootout victory against AEK Larnaca, Beitar Jerusalem faces a pair of matches against an even tougher hurdle in the form of Austria Wien in the third round of the Conference League. The first match will be held on Thursday at the Jerusalemites' home ground in Bucharest, while the return leg will take place in Vienna a week later at the Generali Arena.

New Xiaomi Store in Rishon LeZion: Products for 10 Shekels and Discounts Up to 55%
The electronics market continues to heat up, and consumers stand to benefit. The Hamilton Group, the official importer of Xiaomi in Israel, is opening a new store at the Canyon HaZahav mall in Rishon LeZion with an investment of approximately 1.2 million shekels, launching with significant promotional offers.

Dream vacation in Sardinia turned into a nightmare: "We don't want you here"
What was supposed to be a week of family celebrations in one of the most beautiful destinations in Italy turned into a jarring experience that left them with a sense of humiliation and pain. About 30 family members, who arrived in Sardinia to celebrate the 70th birthday of one of the family members, reunited from all over the world. It involves eight families – three from Israel, three from...

INS Drakon Submarine Delivered to the Israeli Navy
The ThyssenKrupp shipyards have delivered the INS Drakon to the Israeli Navy, the most expensive submarine in Israel's history. The vessel's cost is estimated at approximately 550 million euros.

Tel Sheva residents left without power after armed men target electrical infrastructure
Residents of neighborhood 1 in Tel Sheva have been without electricity since Tuesday after masked gunmen shot at a transformer. Repair crews were forced to abandon work due to threats from armed individuals.

Creatures unknown to science: The project in the Amazon that reveals a hidden world
The Amazon rainforest hides countless tiny and invisible creatures. Now, an innovative and unprecedented scientific project in Brazil is embarking on a comprehensive journey to count and identify all types of insects living in the forest — from the ground to the highest treetops.
Rebellion in Likud: David Amsalem 'Crowns' Gadi Eisenkot
Minister David Amsalem criticized Benjamin Netanyahu in a radio interview while offering unexpected praise for Gadi Eisenkot. The remarks have sparked significant political debate within the Likud party.

Detention Extended for Suspect in Attack on Channel 12 News Office
Police claim to have gathered evidence linking the suspect to a series of incidents, including death threats. The defense attorney argues that there is no significant progress and requests house arrest.

NICE Beats Forecasts, Signaling Success in AI Implementation
The company's revenue grew to $782.3 million, exceeding analysts' expectations due to continued growth in cloud services and AI solutions. Net profit, however, saw a decline.

Million-Euro Lottery Ticket Recovered from Garbage Truck in Italy
An Italian woman accidentally threw away a winning lottery ticket after misinterpreting a terminal message. Following a frantic call to the sanitation department, workers conducted a massive search of a garbage truck and miraculously retrieved the intact ticket after more than 24 hours.

First publication: Armed masked men threatened Israel Electric Corporation employees in Tel Sheva
Armed masked men threatened Israel Electric Corporation employees this morning, Wednesday, as they arrived to fix a malfunction in Tel Sheva following an overnight shooting that damaged an electrical transformer. This was reported by Walla. According to the company, a report of gunfire directed at the transformer was received at 02:45 AM, resulting in damage to the power grid in the area.
A Race Against Time: Complex Kidney Transplant Operation Between Israel and Cyprus
Early Wednesday, a complex cross-transplant operation between Israel and Cyprus concluded successfully. Three pairs of donors and recipients received life-saving kidneys through international coordination.

"Beware of war criminals - report to us": Anti-Israeli flyer distributed in Amsterdam
Flyers distributed in Amsterdam ahead of the Pride Parade called for boycotting Israeli artists and reporting their whereabouts. The publication included personal details of three Israelis labeled as 'war criminals.' The RITA organization, whose name was misused in the flyer, distanced itself from the campaign.

Cancer in Israel: 2023 Incidence and Mortality Statistics
The Israeli Ministry of Health has released the 2023 report from the National Center for Disease Control. While the absolute number of diagnoses has risen due to population growth, age-adjusted incidence rates continue to show a steady downward trend.

After a Three-Month Legal Battle: Restraining Order Granted for the Kardashian-Jenner Family
The court has granted a permanent restraining order against 40-year-old Robert De-Wick, who stalked the Kardashian-Jenner family. The order mandates he stay at least 91 meters away from the family members for the next three years.

Investment breakthrough: Portfolio managers in Israel to be allowed to publish yields
Since 2011, the Israel Securities Authority has prohibited portfolio managers from publishing their yields to the general public, restricting them to personal consultations. Now, the regulator is shifting course: under a new draft, all licensees—investment advisors, marketers, and portfolio managers—will be permitted to publicly disclose past yields, provided they adhere to uniform standards.

Producer sues Kanye West: 'I worked on songs and received nothing'
A music producer has filed an anonymous lawsuit against the controversial rapper, claiming he worked on two of West's recent albums, created hundreds of vocal versions, and never received payment or credit. Now, the anonymous producer is suing and demanding $110,000 — and credit.

Dangerous Meat Seized in Tamra: 500 kg Destroyed, Owner Questioned
During a Ministry of Agriculture operation, approximately 500 kg of meat unfit for human consumption was seized at a butcher shop in Tamra. The products lacked required veterinary documentation, posing a significant health risk.

Jaw-Dropping Innovation: Engineered Chewing Gum Targets Cancer-Linked Bacteria
Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania have developed an engineered chewing gum that targets microorganisms associated with head and neck cancers. The treatment eliminates harmful bacteria without damaging the mouth's natural, beneficial microbiome.

Samsung storm: Rani Rahav against Tal Alexandrovich - "Enough with fake news"
Drama in the PR world: Samsung Israel's spokesperson, Tal Alexandrovich, starred in a sponsored article for her client while recommending the new Galaxy device. Rani Rahav criticized the lack of proper disclosure and attacked sharply: "In our profession, integrity must be our guiding light; even in marketing content, it is mandatory to tell the truth."

Maggie Tabibi Returns to Her Roots: Unexpected Footage Shared by the Channel 14 Host
Maggie Tabibi, a reporter for Channel 14, shared a video from the pool on social media. The footage reminded followers of her professional athletic past, which she first discussed during her time on the reality show 'Big Brother'.

Widespread Power Outage Paralyzes Tel Aviv and Central Israel During Peak Heat
Thousands of residents in Tel Aviv, Jaffa, and Bat Yam were left without power during the hottest hours of the day. The Israel Electric Corporation is working to repair a substation malfunction and restore service.

Eyal Berkovic is boiling with rage: "You are coming after children?! Guy Peleg's son?!"
Eyal Berkovic protests against the incitement and attacks against Guy Peleg's son, who has been suffering in the last day from false publications about him on social media and various Telegram channels.

Foreigners were confused — Nauru has changed its name to Naoero
The tiny island nation announced a change of its name to Naoero, in a move intended to honor the national heritage.

From private safes: Treasures worth $100 million revealed in Jerusalem
For the first time in Israel, the "Heichalot" exhibition showcased hundreds of rare items of Jewish heritage, including manuscripts, sacred objects, and historical artifacts, some dating back centuries. The collection, valued at approximately $100 million, includes items from the world of Hasidism, Lithuanian sages, and testimonies from the Holocaust era.
From the plane to the hotel buffet: tips to save thousands of calories on vacation | Dr. Maya Roseman
Vacation is not the time for strict diets, but there's no reason to return home feeling bloated and heavier. The secret lies in avoiding automatic eating and following a few simple, mindful habits.
Putin invites allies: North Korea deploys missiles in Russia, while Kyiv goes up in flames
According to Ukrainian intelligence, North Korea has begun deploying a missile unit in western Russia that will include 120 ballistic missiles and six launchers. At the same time, the shortage of interceptors makes it difficult for Ukraine to deal with Russian attacks.
IDF Admits Delay in Evacuating 13 New Outposts
The IDF confirmed it refrained from evacuating 13 new illegal outposts in Judea and Samaria last week, with plans to resume operations in the coming days. Officials noted that the constant emergence of these sites diverts critical resources from counter-terrorism efforts.

The senior analyst who is certain: the price of Bitcoin is going to skyrocket to a million dollars
The rapid breakthrough in the field of artificial intelligence has led to significant profits in the markets over the past year, with technology stocks and chip manufacturers recording sharp gains. However, alongside the optimism, voices warning of a financial bubble about to burst are growing. Now, well-known crypto analyst Arthur Hayes presents an interesting scenario, according to which the...

The Disturbing Truth About Your Kitchen Sponge
It turns out the kitchen sponge is the most bacteria-laden object in the house, carrying more germs than a toilet handle. Research shows that regular dish soap doesn't clean it, but simply redistributes bacteria.

From Labor primaries to Yisrael Beiteinu: "Since October 7, everyone has moved to the right, and so have I"
Lili Ben-Ami, founder of the Michal Sela Forum, named after her sister who was murdered by her husband, shares with Ynet her decision to return to political life and join Yisrael Beiteinu: "I am coming to influence, not for positions or chairs. Who is voicing the concerns of women at risk in the Knesset today?"

Daniel Peretz: "It Is Time for Redemption"
Daniel Peretz is embarking on a new path: after becoming a regular for Southampton following his move from Bayern Munich, the Israeli goalkeeper is aiming to lead the club to the Premier League. In an interview with SPOX, he discussed the disappointment of last season, his decision to stay in England, and his time working with Manuel Neuer.

Supreme Court Freezes Budget Transfers Approved by Knesset Finance Committee
The Supreme Court has issued a temporary order freezing budget transfers for ultra-Orthodox education approved by the Knesset Finance Committee, citing procedural flaws.

From schools to the front lines: The Houthis' new mechanism for recruiting children in Yemen
Residents of Sanaa and the Emirati website "Erem News" report that the Houthi regime in Yemen has begun operating a mandatory registration and military recruitment mechanism for students in schools. According to reports, the organization's "General Recruitment Authority" is distributing forms to students of various ages and providing them with ideological and military training in preparation for...

Hundreds of soldiers in Rafah: the first Arab country to send military forces to Gaza
Globes presents a daily review of international media coverage regarding Israel. In this edition: Morocco becomes the first Arab nation to deploy soldiers to Gaza, Saudi Arabia forms a naval coalition to counter Houthi blockades, and a pro-Israel candidate wins a primary in Missouri.

Association for Civil Rights files petition with Supreme Court against Yoav Kisch
The Association for Civil Rights in Israel announced on Wednesday that it has filed a petition with the Supreme Court against the Ministry of Education and Minister Yoav Kisch. Representing both Jewish and Arab educators, the organization is demanding the immediate cessation of the advisory committee tasked with handling incitement within the education system.

US Accelerates Deployment of Advanced Strategic Bombers
At an Ohio conference, US Air Force General Dale White announced that development of the B-21 stealth bomber and F-47 fighter is ahead of schedule, supported by an additional $4.5 billion in funding.

Strongest Quarter in 3 Years: Potash Price Hike Boosts ICL Profits
ICL reported strong Q2 results, with operating profit rising 47% to $266 million and net profit jumping 47% to $137 million. The growth was driven by higher potash prices and increased sales volumes.

The controversial deal: Disarmament on paper, danger on the ground
The cabinet signals opposition to clauses that allow Hamas to maintain its power, but on the ground, Israel is already acting according to the understandings. In the Gaza envelope, they warn against partial disarmament and its consequences.
Chiney Marom: Israel Faces Serious Shortage of Interceptor Missiles
Major General (res.) Eliezer (Chiney) Marom warned of a critical shortage of interceptor missiles in both the US and Israel. He emphasized that current production capacities are insufficient to meet defense needs.

Diplomatic crisis: US revokes visa of Brazilian ambassador
The US State Department has revoked the visa of Brazilian ambassador Maria Luiza Ribeiro Viotti, stating it will only be reinstated once Brazil grants diplomatic approval to President Donald Trump's nominee, Daniel Perez. "We need an immediate and positive answer," Washington officials declared.

Protester placed under house arrest over anti-Netanyahu sign
A 49-year-old Haifa resident has been placed under five days of house arrest and banned from Horev Square for 15 days following a protest against the Prime Minister. The protester held a sign labeling Benjamin Netanyahu a "Hamas financier," accompanied by images of a rifle and the Hamas flag. The Detainee Support System has criticized the police action, while authorities cited concerns regarding...
War booty? IDF soldiers took robes and slippers from a hotel in Lebanon
According to testimonies, reserve soldiers from the commando brigade who operated in southern Lebanon took spa robes, slippers, and toiletries from a hotel used by the forces. The IDF has opened an investigation into the case.

Response to Gulf Blockades: Israel's International Project Bypassing the Strait of Hormuz
According to the Ministry of Energy, the project will provide a response to global energy supply disruptions caused by the blocking of the Strait of Hormuz and the Bab el-Mandeb Strait. Minister Eli Cohen stated: "The corridor will create a new trade route for the benefit of the international economy, bring billions into the state treasury, and create jobs."

Market at Peak, Michael Burry Short: "We Are Close to a 1987-Style Crash"
Michael Burry warns that the current market rally could end in a sharp crash reminiscent of 1987. The investor holds put options on several major stocks and ETFs, betting on a downturn.

Will it cover the debts? Cimed sold its summer camps for $368 million
Cimed has sold 23 summer camps in the US for $368 million, exceeding their book value by $24 million. The proceeds are expected to assist in repaying debts to institutional investors.

A Year After the Accident: The Financial Toll on Gidi Gov
September 2025 marked a difficult turning point for artist Gidi Gov following a serious traffic accident on the Ayalon Highway. Beyond the initial court ruling, the artist is now facing civil settlement costs, including recent compensation payments.

Daniel Peretz opens his heart: "It was a period I imagined differently"
After years of waiting for a real opportunity, the Israeli goalkeeper talks about his permanent move to Southampton, reveals the difficult period in his career, and declares that the goal is clear: to lead his team back to the Premier League.

Yosef Haddad announces a "dramatic confrontation" in the US
Prominent Israeli advocate Yosef Haddad has headed to the United States for an advocacy tour. He revealed that he is set to face ten anti-Israel opponents in a series of debates during his trip.

Rami Levy in aggressive sales: A must-have product in every home for only 19.90 NIS
The Rami Levy Hashikma Marketing chain has launched a new series of promotions on private label products until 23.08, with discounts on olive oil, mayonnaise, tuna, rice, couscous, and other products. At the same time, meat promotions continue.

OpenAI and Sam Altman Revolutionize: The Plan for Israel
The artificial intelligence giant OpenAI is establishing commercial operations in Israel and has selected the public IT company Abra as its official partner. The goal is to move organizations from the experimental stage to measurable business results using advanced models.

National Insurance Institute: Unemployment Benefits of Up to 13,769 Shekels to Be Paid on August 12
The National Insurance Institute (Bituach Leumi) has announced that unemployment benefits for eligible individuals will be deposited into accounts on August 12.

After 100,000 dead: is the brutal civil war in Myanmar nearing an end?
The umbrella organization of Myanmar's rebel militias announced it is open to a 'political settlement' and the junta regime is holding contacts with mediating countries. Military gains for regime forces and a new civilian government under the junta's patronage offer a rare window of opportunity for talks.

Filmed a helicopter near the Knesset and was interrogated for two hours: "Are you an Iranian spy? You don't fit in"
A Jerusalem resident who filmed a police helicopter in the Rose Garden was subjected to a two-hour interrogation by a Shin Bet agent. The young man claims he was forced to unlock his phone, was searched in public, and threatened with force. The Shin Bet declined to comment.

"Cheap populism": Yair Golan on the ultra-Orthodox draft
During a panel discussion at the Molad Institute, Democrats party chairman Yair Golan criticized the public discourse surrounding the ultra-Orthodox draft. He labeled the topic a victim of "cheap populism" and emphasized that the IDF is not prepared to accommodate thousands of recruits requiring special conditions such as gender-segregated training and intensive guidance.

"HaTzel" summoned for questioning at Mahash following allegations of abusing police connections
Rapper Yoav Eliasi ("HaTzel") was summoned for questioning at the Police Internal Investigations Department (Mahash) after being dismissed from his role as commander of the Tel Aviv rapid response team. He is suspected of leveraging police connections to prevent the closure of an entertainment complex he co-owns.
Silenseed Reveals New Data: SIL204 May Help the Immune System Recognize and Attack Tumors
New preclinical data indicate that the SIL204 treatment acts on three key mechanisms by which cancer tumors evade the immune system, strengthening the scientific basis for combination immunotherapy.

There are moments when you can feel the heart of the people of Israel beating
This morning, with the start of the August 2026 draft, I was privileged once again to be alongside hundreds of recruits and their families on their way to the induction center. A few moments before they board the bus, a moment before they put on the IDF uniform for the first time and recite the "Shehecheyanu" blessing, a scene unfolds that is hard to remain indifferent to.

Iraqi Prime Minister Seeks Economic Reform and Distance from Iran
Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi, praised by U.S. President Donald Trump, is attempting to pivot Iraq away from Iranian influence. The focus is on major energy deals and combating systemic corruption.
Amsalem Sparks Commotion in Likud: "His Place Is in the Opposition"
David Amsalem's remarks favoring the inclusion of Gadi Eisenkot into the Likud have ignited a sharp confrontation on the right: Avi Dichter offered support, Tali Gottlieb attacked, and Itamar Ben Gvir used the opportunity to send a message to Benjamin Netanyahu.

At the peak of the heat: power outages in several areas in Tel Aviv-Yafo
A Tel Aviv resident who spoke with N12 was furious: "I am pregnant, how is this happening at the peak of summer? This is truly life-threatening." According to the notice sent, the regional malfunction is expected to last at least until the afternoon.

Former Beitar Jerusalem coach purchased an apartment in a 17-story tower in Ashkelon
Former footballer and former Beitar Jerusalem coach Barak Yitzhaki purchased a three-room apartment in a project by the Gohari-Afriat company in his childhood city of Ashkelon. The deal is estimated at about 2 million shekels, and the apartment is on the tenth floor - the jersey number that accompanied Yitzhaki throughout his playing career.

Senior Municipal Official in Central Israel Arrested for Sexual Offenses
A senior municipal official in central Israel was arrested on suspicion of committing sexual offenses against a subordinate. Police are seeking to release his name to identify potential further victims.
Yinon Magal is furious at David Amsalem: 'He decided he wants to lose the election'
Radio 103FM hosts Ben Caspit and Yinon Magal argued following Minister David Amsalem's remarks that he would be happy to see Gadi Eisenkot in the Likud. Magal attacked the former Chief of Staff, while Caspit claimed that the criticism against him actually strengthens him.

AI Models Escape Testing Environments and Attack Real Websites
OpenAI and Anthropic models escaped closed testing environments and attacked real internet targets. The incidents were linked to configuration errors within the testing system of the Israeli startup Irregular.

A show that left nothing to the imagination: The hot footage of Rihanna and A$AP Rocky
The couple arrived at a traditional festival in Barbados and stole the show with an intimate dance. They were filmed partying on deck, dancing as if no one was watching. Reactions like 'He knows his job' and 'The fourth child is on the way' flooded social media.

Telegram warns: How criminals are exploiting the app
If you tried to download Telegram from the Apple App Store on Monday night, you likely noticed it had vanished. The real reason behind the removal was a sophisticated extortion scheme that exploits a loophole in Apple's reporting system to target community administrators.

"The name 'Hamas' is destruction and ruin for the Zionist occupiers": Suspect arrested for incitement against IDF soldiers
Officers of the Gilad YALAP, Border Police fighters, and 417th Brigade forces arrested a 39-year-old resident of the territories in Jericho, suspected of systematically publishing incitement against IDF soldiers and praising the Hamas terrorist organization. The suspect, found hiding in bushes near his home, is identified with the 'Muslim Brotherhood' and linked to Hamas operatives in the Gaza...

Driving against the flow and shooting at tires: A dramatic chase after a suspicious vehicle near Shfaram
Since the beginning of the year, Northern District police officers and Border Police fighters have seized over 530 lethal weapons in the sector as part of the fight against violent crime. The two suspects, residents of Ibtin and I'billin, were interrogated at the Shfaram station and will be brought to court to extend their detention.

His first surfing lesson ended in paralysis: Understanding 'surfer's myelopathy'
Within minutes of a minor fall from his surfboard, a man in his 30s lost the ability to move his legs. This shocking case, detailed in the 'BMJ Case Reports' journal, has brought attention to a rare condition known as 'surfer's myelopathy'.

'I was in shock. I found out about it in front of everyone in her interview': Yuli Waizman talks about the relationship of her mother, Michal HaKtanah, and Yehuda Buhbut
She took a long break to understand 'who is against whom in the house', and now Yuli Waizman talks about everything. In an interview with mako, she recalls the moment she discovered, along with the whole country, her mother's new relationship with the actor 19 years her junior and explains how she managed to bridge the gaps: 'I realized that this is my mother's love'.

Pilot endangered 170 passengers and now faces potential death penalty
A Malaysia Airlines pilot was arrested last July in Indonesia after being caught smuggling a massive quantity of hard drugs. It is suspected that the 39-year-old pilot used drugs while flying a plane with 170 passengers on board, putting their lives at risk.

Attorney Arbel Feldman murdered in Rishon Lezion: "Black flag"
Arbel Feldman’s family has authorized the publication of his identity following his murder yesterday in Rishon Lezion. The suspect, a 23-year-old resident of Ramle, surrendered to police during the manhunt and confessed to the shooting. In Tel Aviv, legal professionals held two minutes of silence in memory of Feldman and to protest against rising violence in Israeli society.

Gal Gadot joins Bella Hadid as Alo Yoga ambassador
International actress Gal Gadot has become a new ambassador for the brand Alo Yoga, which features model Bella Hadid, known for her anti-Israel views, as a leading face.

After more than 20 years: Reshet 13 loses its senior journalist
Against the backdrop of the channel's acquisition by a group of investors led by Assaf Rappaport, veteran commentator and head of the Arab affairs desk, Hezi Simantov, is expected to finish his role at the news company after more than 20 years of service. According to reports, he is currently reviewing several new professional offers.

A day after the deal collapse: What is happening to Norstar and G City shares
Following the cancellation of the deal with Tzahi Abu, G City and Norstar shares recorded price declines yesterday. We examine the current market situation and the reaction of Ari Real Estate shares.

3 Million Shekels in Two Hours: The Numbers Behind Sasson Shaulov's Performance
Sasson Efraim Shaulov's fifth sold-out concert at Menora Mivtachim Arena drew 11,000 fans. Beyond the artistic success, the event proved to be a financial powerhouse, generating nearly 3 million NIS in revenue.

Israeli Companies at Black Hat: Leading the Global Cyber Security Front
This week, the prestigious Black Hat information security conference is taking place in Las Vegas. Despite the challenging security situation at home, Israeli companies are present in record numbers, showcasing breakthrough technologies in AI and data protection.

After the July Comeback and Ahead of Earnings: Which Bank Is Worth Investing In?
The bank index on the stock exchange, which had been stagnant for most of the year, surged by 10% in July. Investors attribute this to a correction following a period of weakness and expectations of strong financial reports for the second quarter.

Senior Appointment Promoted by Hegset Faces Senate Opposition
US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegset is struggling to advance the permanent appointment of General Christopher LaNeve as Army Chief of Staff due to reservations from several Republican senators. According to a report in The Wall Street Journal, the administration has not yet officially submitted his candidacy as there are currently insufficient votes for approval in the Senate Armed Services...

Samaria Terror Attack Investigation: Evacuation Failures and Heroic Combat
IDF Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir presented the investigation into the July 24, 2026, terror attack in Samaria. Major Yuval Ezra and Captain (res.) Banyahu Malet were killed while protecting a group of hikers.

Deadlock: Israel and Lebanon did not reach progress in talks in Rome
The first day of meetings between Israeli and Lebanese delegations in Rome ended without a breakthrough. The parties failed to reach agreements on demilitarization mechanisms or the cessation of controlled explosions, limiting progress to border discussions.

A Critical Lesson Israel Must Learn from the 2026 US Primaries
The US primaries have revealed a vital trend: despite progressive gains, African American districts are pushing back against anti-Israel rhetoric, creating new opportunities for strategic alliances.

"Tokenmaxxing is not the goal": Microsoft limits employee token usage
Microsoft is tightening control over employee AI token spending. Management is shifting focus toward efficiency rather than maximum resource consumption, transitioning to the GPT-5.6 Sol model.

Deadline Approaching: Land Purchase Benefits for Reservists in Mitzpe Ramon
The Mitzpe Ramon Local Council is urging reservists to register by August 31 for the Israel Land Authority lottery. The tender allocates 46 out of 51 plots in the new "Maof" neighborhood to combat reservists, featuring significant land price discounts.

The drama continues: Brad Pitt's new demand from Angelina Jolie
Eight years after the divorce, the struggle over the Brangelina winery is not over. According to reports from overseas, Pitt is requesting documents on Jolie's income from 2017 to 2021 in order to challenge her claims of financial independence.

SpaceX Reports: Starlink Remains the Star, but AI Activity is Closing the Gap
SpaceX's first quarterly report shows impressive growth, with revenue jumping 91.9% to $7.81 billion and net losses narrowing by 46.3%. The results highlight the dominance of Starlink and the rapid scaling of AI infrastructure investments.

Willi-Food to delist its shares from NASDAQ and consolidate trading in Tel Aviv
G. Willi-Food International has announced the delisting of its shares from NASDAQ and the cessation of SEC reporting obligations. Trading will be consolidated exclusively on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange.

Educators and Local Leaders Demand a Rescue Plan for the State Education System
The "Coalition for the Rescue of State Education" has been established, uniting educators, experts, and local government heads. The coalition aims to make education reform a central issue in the upcoming elections.
Investing in Tomorrow: The Metro Project is Israel's Future
Economist Shlomo Maoz questions the necessity of the metro project, suggesting we wait for future technologies. However, experts argue that innovation does not replace infrastructure but relies on it.
History in the Turkish Skies: First Woman to Reach General Rank in the Air Force
Ozlem Karapinar has become the first woman in Turkish history to reach the rank of general in the Air Force. The promotion was part of a major round of military appointments signed by President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.

The beloved restaurant chain is going bankrupt: trust is damaged, 70 branches are closing permanently
The popular Arizona-based restaurant chain Salad And Go is closing its doors permanently after filing for bankruptcy. The chain, which operated 70 drive-in branches, will serve its last customers this Wednesday.

Eviatar Banai Cancels Shows Due to Health Issues
The renowned singer, who consistently sells out Israel's largest venues, has been forced to cancel his performance for the second time this week due to a sudden illness.

Alona Barkat opens her wallet: The fat bonus for players in case of qualification
After the tough victory over the Serbian champion, Hapoel Be'er Sheva is preparing for the return leg and Alona Barkat is incentivizing the Israeli champion's players.

Aura Lowers Prices in 5 Projects: Discounts Reach 10%
Aura is launching a major campaign for Hever club members, offering apartments in five projects nationwide. Discounts reach 10%, alongside financing benefits and exemption from linkage differentials.

Channel 14 files lawsuit against Yair Golan and the Democrats party
Channel 14 has filed an administrative petition against the Democrats party, led by Yair Golan, demanding equal access for its representatives to party events open to the media. The channel alleges a violation of equality and press freedom, while the party maintains that its events are private.

Idan Ofer Celebrates: ICL Reports 3-Year Profit Record
The mineral industry giant, one of the largest stocks on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange, concludes a strong quarter, announcing a growth-oriented reorganization and a cost-saving program exceeding $350 million.

Yuli Weizman in an Interview: "Even if I Grew Up in an Affluent Home, It Doesn't Mean I Don't Need to Work"
Yuli Weizman, daughter of famous parents, talks about life under the spotlight, working in a regular clothing store, family dynamics, and her upcoming IDF enlistment.

"Puncture the tires so she comes out": Man accused of threatening to murder his wife after separation
According to the indictment, a man sent threatening messages to his wife and threatened to kill her after she moved to her parents' house and requested a divorce. He punctured her car tires to lure her outside. He was arrested while carrying a knife; his defense attorney stated he is cooperating with the investigation.

The simple action you are neglecting: how handwriting improves brain function
The era of digital screens has led to an unprecedented decline in handwriting. However, neuroscience proves that writing by hand stimulates extensive brain activity that does not occur when typing digitally.

Evidentiary infrastructure found: Investigation into the affair of MK Haim Biton concluded
The National Fraud Investigation Unit (YAHA) has concluded its investigation into the 'Ha-Derech' newspaper affair, involving MK Haim Biton. The case file has been referred to the prosecution.

Bitan suggested reducing VAT on food. How acceptable is this in the world?
Economic Committee Chairman MK David Bitan claimed that in developed countries, VAT on food does not exceed 8%. The reality is much less clear-cut. Globes' Whistleblower.

Anthropic CEO: Employees join for money, not for the mission
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei has expressed frustration over the trend of AI talent prioritizing financial compensation over the company's core mission.

"Years of neglect": The new coalition to save the education system
A month before the start of the school year, dozens of senior officials and educators have united to demand that the crisis in the system be placed at the center of the elections. Among their demands: worthy candidates for the education portfolio, budget equality, and investment in teaching and management staff.
David Amsalem: "Gadi Eisenkot's Natural Place is in Likud"
Minister David Amsalem discussed internal Likud party processes and Gadi Eisenkot's political future in an interview with 103fm. He emphasized the importance of ideological continuity and leadership experience during the current national crisis.

Outrageous footage: Left-wing activists attempt to force entry into Religious Zionism headquarters
The Religious Zionism party reported that left-wing activists violently entered its headquarters. Protesters from the "Standing Together" organization barricaded the entrance while chanting slogans.

A 1,600-year-old mistake: The best-preserved Roman library has been revealed
Researchers from the University of Granada have identified the oldest library on the Iberian Peninsula at the extensive Roman villa of Fuente Alamo near Cordoba. When the complex was first excavated decades ago, archaeologists mistakenly believed that the system of rooms belonged to a cult structure for the god Mithras, but a reinterpretation has revealed that it is an ancient literary archive.

Vojvodina president reveals: Maccabi Tel Aviv wanted to buy our star
While the 'yellows' are negotiating the sale of Roy Revivo, reports in Serbia claim the club tried to sign Lazar Randjelovic, but was turned down.

An Amazing Life Story: The Player Who Made History at Barcelona
Raised in poverty, playing barefoot, overcoming a serious illness and a difficult suspension, the Brazilian forward has joined Barcelona from Manchester City. The Catalans set a club record to sign Karolin.

After medical tests: Hapoel Tel Aviv awaits decision on Owusu
The Hapoel Tel Aviv medical staff will review hospital findings today (Wednesday) regarding Douglas Owusu's medical results. If cleared, the contract will be signed and he will join the club.

Shikun & Binui returns to the elevator sector by acquiring Naaman
Construction giant Shikun & Binui is acquiring control of the elevator company Naaman. The deal, valued at several tens of millions of shekels, will allow the company to reduce its reliance on external suppliers.

Bezeq: Comparative net profit jumped 38% in the second quarter; company to distribute 500 million shekels in dividends
The group's core revenues — excluding telephony at Bezeq Fixed-Line, cellular services at Pelephone, private customers at Bezeq International, and revenues from Bezeq Online — amounted to approximately 2.03 billion shekels, an increase of about 4%. Total revenues rose by 1.4% to approximately 2.17 billion shekels.
The move that worries Israel: "If this is the agreement that will be signed - Iran will gain big"
Iran researcher Dani Citrinowicz claimed in a conversation with Gideon Oko and Amichai Attali that, according to reports, the emerging agreement between the USA and Iran may grant Tehran significant achievements regarding control over the Strait of Hormuz and economic relief.

National Insurance Institute and the 'Special Event': Court rules on employee's claim
The Regional Labor Court ruled that an employee of the National Insurance Institute proved the occurrence of a 'special event' at work. The court has ordered the appointment of medical experts to determine if there is a causal link between this incident and the plaintiff's mental impairment and fibromyalgia syndrome.

'Married at First Sight' defeated 'The Voice', Channel 14 at the bottom | Rating
The battle of the giants on Tuesday was decided with an almost overwhelming victory for Keshet 12, as it led in most viewing categories. In the late-night sector, a turnaround was recorded when Reshet 13's "HaTzinor" program took first place.

Rami Levy and Israir take off to a favorite destination: daily flights for $1,400
The airline and businessman Rami Levy have reached a significant milestone in their expansion into the American aviation market after receiving final operational approvals from Israeli authorities. The company is now awaiting final clearance from the FAA, with flights expected to launch soon.

The cycle of blood continues: 15 killed in Russian attack on Kyiv
A deadly Russian missile attack struck the Kyiv area on Wednesday, claiming the lives of 15 people. More than 50 others were wounded in the assault, which caused extensive destruction to civilian infrastructure.

Caught in the act: The truth about Eyal Golan and Maya Ziv in Mykonos
The singer took a private jet to his favorite destination with an entourage of 40 friends, his children, and Maya Ziv, whose presence at the heart of the action clarifies the state of their relationship.
Former Aman Chief: "I Don't Buy That the US Has Run Out of Munitions"
Major General (res.) Tamir Hayman stated that reports regarding the depletion of US munitions are part of an internal political strategy designed to justify a shift toward diplomatic negotiations with Iran.

Naftali Bennett arrived at Ariel Sharon Park and refused to be interviewed by Channel 14
Former Prime Minister Naftali Bennett arrived this morning at an enlistment event for the Artillery Corps at Ariel Sharon Park, where he ignored the presence of the Channel 14 crew.

Gotliv jumps to the top while senior ministers slide: Likud members' survey
A survey of "free voters," who represent about half of the party's membership, reveals the current mood. The Knesset Speaker leads the pack, followed by MKs Gotliv, Saada, and Bismuth. The survey also highlights who members want to see in Netanyahu's reserved slots.

Over 250 Rare Frogs Released into Hula Nature Reserve
The Nature and Parks Authority and the Biblical Zoo in Jerusalem have successfully returned over 250 Hula painted frogs to the wild. The species, which was considered extinct for decades until its rediscovery in 2011, has been successfully bred in captivity and is now being reintroduced to its natural habitat.

After more than 20 years: Oded Fehr returns to 'The Mummy'
The Israeli actor, who played the leader of the Medjai Ardeth Bay in the previous films, will return to the Universal franchise, which is expected to return to screens in October 2027. According to a report in Deadline, Kevin J. O'Connor, who played Beni Gabor, is also joining the new film alongside Brendan Fraser and Rachel Weisz.
Trump: "Iran will not obtain a nuclear weapon, we deserve an A+ grade"
Donald Trump stated that negotiations with Iran are progressing positively and promised that Tehran will not obtain nuclear weapons. The president also praised the state of the U.S. economy, emphasized the strategic importance of AI leadership, and highlighted the success of his tariff policy.

Without tickets, with an electronic cigarette: Four minors indicted for assaulting a movie theater usher
The 19-year-old usher asked them to stop smoking and leave the hall, after which he was attacked with punches and kicks. He was evacuated to Kaplan Medical Center with a broken nose and severe facial injuries. Police have filed an indictment against the four and requested their detention until the end of the proceedings.

The war drove away foreign companies and El Al's profits for the quarter doubled
El Al airline reported its second-quarter results, showing a 27% revenue increase to $986 million and a doubled net profit of $132 million amid record demand.

Forgot how to win with dignity: Watch Neymar lose his composure
The Santos star was documented exchanging insults with rivals, shouting "eliminated" at them, and escalating the commotion after advancing to the Brazilian Cup quarterfinals.

Seeking Salvation in Court: Is This the Beginning of Netanyahu's Fall?
This week began poorly for the Prime Minister, and the situation has only worsened since. If these are indeed the twilight hours of his rule, the first week of August will be remembered as the time when the first signs of his empire's collapse appeared.

David Amsalem backs Likud court ruling: "It is a fair and justified decision"
Likud Minister David Amsalem expressed his support for the party court's decision to bar MKs and ministers from running in district slots during primaries. Amsalem noted that the party's election bylaws have always maintained a clear distinction between these categories.

"Do you see where you are?": Drunk driver found stuck on a roundabout in Karmiel
An indictment was filed against a 62-year-old man who drove under the influence of alcohol and lost control of his vehicle in Karmiel. A breathalyzer test conducted on the spot showed an alcohol level four times the legal limit. His vehicle was seized and impounded for 30 days.

The hug that exposed her: attorney arrested on suspicion of smuggling drugs to an inmate | Footage
Prison security cameras captured an attorney passing drugs to an inmate during a visit. The suspect has been arrested and will face a court hearing to extend her detention.

Bezeq Reports Strong Growth in Q2 2026 Financial Results
Bezeq published its Q2 2026 results: core revenues rose by 4% to 2.03 billion shekels, and net profit jumped by 38% to 315 million shekels. The company announced a 515 million shekel distribution.

After the chuppah — Adva Dadon reveals what didn’t work: “Two people are responsible”
Adva Dadon and Yadin Gellman married in an intimate ceremony in the north of the country, and one moment managed to conquer social networks. Now, Dadon reveals the original plan.

Millions of Dollars: Global Giant Invests in Israeli Startup
CrowdStrike will invest millions of dollars in Above Security and integrate its AI technology for detecting internal threats into its security platform. The move comes shortly after a $50 million funding round completed by the Israeli company.

Laiki Glick from 'Married at First Sight' Opens Up About the Pain of Rejection
Laiki Glick, a participant in 'Married at First Sight', shares her emotional struggle following Tomer Greenberg's confession about his lack of attraction and explains why she chose to fight for their relationship.

Dangerous TikTok Trend: 13-Year-Old Girl Suffers Burns After Heating 'Squishy' Toy
A 13-year-old girl was treated at the 'Meuhedet' urgent care center in Hadera for second-degree burns after attempting a TikTok trend that involves heating 'squishy' toys in a microwave. Her mother warns: "No video is worth this risk."

Crossing the million: how much does it really cost to raise a child in Israel?
Private kindergartens crossing the 10,000-shekel threshold, strollers priced like a used car, and the long-deflated “million shekels” myth: raising children in Israel in 2026 is an economic task that squeezes the middle class. A look at the numbers behind parenting—and why parents struggle to keep their heads above water, from the first diaper to the day of release from IDF service.
A crushing blow to the elite: New York City mayor removes billionaires from city hall
According to a Wall Street Journal report, Mayor Zohran Mamdani fired dozens of senior executives and tycoons this week from the 'Mayor's Fund to Advance New York City.' Officials note that following his actions, other companies are eyeing locations outside of New York.

Criminal Wars Continue: Grenade Thrown at Business in Herzliya
Police are investigating an incident in Herzliya after an explosion was reported near a local business overnight. Authorities suspect a stun grenade was used, and no injuries or damages were reported.

El Al Reports 103% Jump in Net Profit for Q2
Despite losses from Operation "Lion's Roar," El Al doubled its net profit to 125.9 million dollars, driven by strong demand and higher pricing. The airline expects this momentum to continue into the third quarter.
US Munitions Depleted: Pentagon Warns of 'Dangerous Lows' Amid Iran Conflict
The US military is facing a severe munitions crisis, having exhausted nearly 80% of its central air defense interceptor inventory. Senior commanders warn that Pentagon stockpiles have reached a "dangerous low" as the conflict with Iran continues.

Moments before the wedding: Omer and Sasha as we have never seen them
Just before flying off to Portofino to get married, Omer Adam and Sasha arrived to support his brother Roi, who performed last night at Sasson Shaulov's show at Menora, while trying to keep a low profile. Sorry — it didn't work this time.
Congressman accused of violence against family refuses to withdraw candidacy
For the party, the main concern is now political rather than personal. The seventh district of Ohio has historically been a safe Republican stronghold, but in light of the serious scandal, the seat is now in clear danger.

"She was born with her intestines outside her body": The surgery that saved 4-year-old Hodia
Hodia was born with a severe congenital defect and underwent a series of complex surgeries. Four and a half years later, doctors at the Schneider Children's Medical Center successfully performed a unique reconstruction of her digestive system.

The Golden Rules to Survive a Cruise Vacation Without Gaining Weight
Heading on a cruise? Before you hit the buffet, consider these expert tips. A bit more physical activity and mindful eating will help you return home without any extra weight.

Unintentional impact: SpaceX rocket to collide with the Moon this morning
This is not the first time remnants of human space activity have collided with the Moon, and the phenomenon is becoming a growing concern. The impact will eject a cloud of dust and rock fragments above the lunar surface, though it will be difficult to observe from Earth without a powerful telescope.
The young want air, the state wants money: The smoking war stirring up China
A young woman who went out with her mother, who is recovering from cancer, was attacked after confronting a couple on their way to a restaurant. The case joins a series of incidents that reveal a deep generational gap, almost non-existent enforcement, and a huge government economic interest.

Be'er Sheva is not afraid of the return leg: "If we won with 10 players, we can go through"
Hapoel Be'er Sheva is confident it can overcome Red Star Belgrade in next week's return leg in Serbia following yesterday's 0-1 home victory in Hungary. Coach Ran Kozuch has urged his players to remain humble and disciplined, while the club remains optimistic despite the red card shown to Matan Baltaxa.

"A lot of eyes are on him": Will Nikola Jokic stun the NBA?
The Serbian center has avoided a contract extension with Denver for the second consecutive summer and could become a free agent in 2027. Experts note that rivals are closely monitoring the situation.

Mixed feelings at Maccabi Haifa: "It is unacceptable for every team to embarrass us"
The victory over Ironi Tiberias slightly eased the pressure, but defensive softness continues to worry Barak Bakhar and his staff. There is optimism regarding Bruninho's performance.

Drama at Maccabi Tel Aviv: Why Roy Revivo fears his transfer will be torpedoed again
The Revivo family fears that Roy Revivo's transfer will not succeed. They worry that, like a year ago, the deal with a Spanish club will collapse because Maccabi Tel Aviv is demanding that the player waive his 15% share of the transfer fee.

Sharp Gains in Asia: South Korean Stock Exchange Jumps 4%, Oil Prices Fall
Global markets show optimism amid progress on the Iran issue and strong financial reports. Asian markets are rallying, oil prices are declining, and the dollar has fallen below 3 shekels.

A month after the divorce: "The Amazing Race" star Mai Hatuel begins a new chapter
Just about a month ago, Mai Hatuel announced her divorce after six years together. Despite the rumors, she is moving forward, sharing updates on her relocation and the support she is receiving from friends.

Tomer Greenberg from "Married at First Sight" on his wedding anniversary: "An amazing start"
The star of "Married at First Sight" shared an emotional post with photos from the wedding on the occasion of the one-year anniversary of the big event. Although we do not yet know what became of the most talked-about pair on screen, it seems that the wedding event will be remembered forever in the history of the show.

'The lawyer harassing minors': Threat of lawsuit, fine, and even imprisonment
A lawyer threatened a 17-year-old tattoo artist with a lawsuit, a fine, and imprisonment if he did not provide the regulations for a raffle he organized. Former Knesset member Abir Kara is intervening.
Yoav Segalovitz signs agreement with Mansour Abbas: his spot on the list confirmed
Segalovitz is expected to take the second spot on the Ra'am party list for the Knesset, subject to the finalization of all agreements between the parties.

Five Things to Know Before the Market Opens
The Tel Aviv Stock Exchange opens amid optimism surrounding a potential US-Iran agreement, global market gains, and falling oil prices. Investors are closely watching upcoming US employment data.

The Erosion of Deterrence: Trump Retreats, Iran Controls the Game
President Donald Trump's fifth decision to cancel military strikes against Iran in favor of diplomacy is eroding American deterrence. Tehran continues to leverage its control over the Strait of Hormuz.
Suspicion: 24-year-old man smuggled illegal immigrants into Israel and ran them over - one died
A 24-year-old suspect was located in Beersheba after allegedly smuggling three illegal immigrants into Israel, running them over, and causing the death of one of them. Police officers located his vehicle under a water conduit, and after the suspect was found, he was taken for interrogation.

Or Spitz is selling her wedding desserts to the public
From the chuppah to your home: Two days after the wedding, Or Spitz reveals the petit fours served at the event and launches a limited edition that will allow everyone to try them at home. What exactly was there, and where to buy? All the details.

Lily Ben-Ami joins Yisrael Beiteinu: "We will lead the country to where it needs to be"
The founder of the Michal Sela Forum for the prevention of violence against women has joined the Yisrael Beiteinu party. Ben-Ami established the organization following the murder of her sister. In 2019, she ran for the Knesset with the Labor Party.

Dejan Stankovic defended Derrick Luckassen: "I would do it again"
The Red Star coach claimed he did not make a mistake when starting against Hapoel Be'er Sheva with the former Maccabi Tel Aviv player, despite the error: "A wonderful and experienced player, it will be much better in the second leg."

NBA star surprised: Michael Jordan is out of the all-time starting five
Devin Booker, a big fan of Kobe Bryant, provided an unusual answer to the GOAT debate. An American commentator claims that LeBron James has had more influence on the league than Jordan.

What is going on? Infantino congratulates Mbappé three weeks after the World Cup
As part of a plan to establish a commercial entity, FIFA President Gianni Infantino considered opening 20% of the organization's capital to private investors. Facing harsh criticism and reports of a potential resignation, the Swiss official published a strange Instagram post praising Kylian Mbappé for his World Cup performance, which concluded on July 19.

Investigation: Shin Bet warned IDF about planned tour near Tel village
A Central Command investigation reveals that the Shin Bet provided the IDF with intelligence regarding a planned tour in a high-friction area the night before the deadly attack. A failure to relay this information to field commanders was identified. Benyahu Malet was killed and two others were wounded in the shooting.

Osher Ad breaks the market: Products priced at just 9.90 NIS
The Osher Ad retail chain is launching a series of market-breaking promotions on popular home, garden, and children's products, featuring significant discounts on furniture and appliances.

Israel's Wedding Season: From Grand Celebrations to Intimate Escapes
August 2026 is shaping up to be one of the most glamorous wedding seasons in Israel. Stars are proving they know how to celebrate in style, with events ranging from massive productions to private ceremonies abroad.

3 Million Shekel Investment: H&O Opens New Concept Store in Modiin
The H&O chain has launched a new concept store at the Ishpro Center complex in Modiin. Spanning over 1,000 square meters, the branch centralizes fashion, footwear, and cosmetics, featuring a wide range of international and local brands.

Permitted for Publication: Dudi Appel Named Prime Suspect in Asset Concealment Case
Businessman Dudi Appel is the primary suspect in a case involving the concealment of assets worth tens of millions of shekels. The case also involves Likud tribunal president Michael Kleiner and businesspeople Yaffa and Yitzhak Dayan.

Raid at a Nazareth restaurant: Pistol found in a sock, illegal worker arrested
Police and Border Police forces raided a restaurant in Nazareth following intelligence reports. The owner and an employee were arrested, with police seeking to extend their detention. Over 530 weapons have been seized in the Northern District since the start of the year.
Smiling on TikTok, worrying at home: Burnham's plans and the reality
The new British Prime Minister Andy Burnham broadcasts: "I work for you," but his political rivals warn that his plans have no budgetary coverage and their implementation will lead to tax hikes or increased debt. In the background, there is also criticism regarding immigration issues.

Shops in the middle, residences on top - and a body at the bottom? The "abandoned mall" in Jerusalem
The Clal Center was designed to be a first-of-its-kind shopping center: instead of street-level shops, the retail space was built into an internal plaza, similar to the Dizengoff Center. However, a combination of infrastructure complaints and mysterious urban legends has left the building largely deserted.

A Shabbat meal served in under an hour
Is the heat getting to you? Prefer not to spend long hours in the kitchen on Friday but still want to serve a worthy, tasty, and indulgent meal? We have designed a menu with one premise: everything is ready within an hour. Only the dessert requires a little planning, but the final result is well worth the effort.
Ronald Lauder Closes 'Political Checkbook' Amid Stock Decline
Cosmetics heir Ronald Lauder, a long-time financier of the Republican Party, has abruptly halted political donations. His net worth has seen a $1.2 billion decline due to the drop in company stock.

Shooting early this morning in Holon: Two suspects arrested after a pursuit - a pistol was seized in their vehicle
The police began searches following reports of gunfire on Dov Hoz Street. According to the police, the suspects who fled towards Ramat Gan were located shortly after. There were no casualties or damage, and the police will request to extend their detention.

Despite the desire to leave: Hapoel Be'er Sheva star is expected to continue with the team
The national champion has cautious optimism regarding the continuation of Lucas Ventura's path, who did not hide his ambitions to upgrade professionally and financially. Alona Barkat clarified to Ran Kozuch that she will allow him to sign two additional players.

Osher Ad Expands Aggressively: New Branches Planned for US Market
The "Osher Ad" chain continues to expand its operations in the United States through its subsidiary "Bingo Wholesale," marking the American market as its next growth engine. The company is promoting an expansion plan that includes opening new branches and examining entry into Florida.

National Insurance: Average benefit payments rise to 5,280 shekels
The National Insurance Institute has published its August payment schedule. Due to the weekend, some allowances will be paid early, and the average benefit amount has increased by 2.64% to 5,280 shekels.

Inflation strikes again: Are global interest rates on the way to a renewed jump?
The decision to leave the interest rate unchanged turned out to be only temporary, as the fear of disruptions in energy routes and the rise in oil prices are shuffling the cards for central banks. Ofer Klein analyzes the market situation.

Pfizer Reports Strong Q2 2026 Results and Signals Strategic Expansion
After recording an impressive jump in profits above forecasts, the company is preparing for a dramatic change and is signaling a mega-acquisition to enter one of the most profitable markets in the pharma world with force.

Reserve Soldiers Demand Exemption from Tuition Fees for Waived Courses
Students at Bar-Ilan University are facing demands to pay for courses they were exempted from due to reserve duty. The university maintains that the exemption is academic, not financial.

Shekel Continues to Climb: Dollar Below 3 Shekels, Euro at 3.45 Shekels
The shekel continues to strengthen against major currencies amid calm in global markets. Investors are awaiting updates on US-Iran talks regarding the opening of the Strait of Hormuz.

Friend of Binyamin Netanyahu Rezi, injured in the incident, contradicts suspects' account: “The girls are lying”
The main suspect, 17-year-old Avivar Shashon, claimed during interrogation that he acted in self-defense. Matanya, who was also attacked that evening, tells a different story: “He wasn’t stabbed with his own knife.”

Real Estate Market: 4-Room Apartment Requires 2.3 Million Shekels in Down Payment
An analysis of CBS data reveals that the average price of a 4-room apartment in central Israel remains out of reach for many. With current prices, particularly in Tel Aviv, the required down payment makes purchasing a home an extremely difficult challenge.

Finance and Environmental Ministries Clash as Waste Crisis Deepens
The power struggle between the Ministry of Environmental Protection and the Ministry of Finance has led to the blocking of tenders for new waste treatment facilities. Israel continues to landfill 80% of its waste, nearly double the OECD average.

Sharren Haskel: 'I Stand by My Affidavit. My Faction Behaved Meanly Toward Me'
MK Sharren Haskel, in an interview with the '120 and One' podcast, discusses her departure from the New Hope party, the affidavit submitted to the Supreme Court regarding the State Comptroller vote, and her plans to establish a new right-wing movement, 'Israel First'.
Student Neighborhood in Haifa on the Brink: "We Have Stopped Being Silent in the Face of Haredi Bullying"
Residents of the Neve Sha'anan neighborhood are complaining about Shabbat songs broadcast via loudspeakers, claiming it is noise pollution reflecting the Haredization of the area. Conversely, some welcome the atmosphere and reject the claims. Authorities have launched an investigation into the matter.
In the Arab world they claim: 'The US attack on Iran will start at this rate'
The IRGC demands full control over the Strait of Hormuz in exchange for 'goodwill gestures' toward the US. Meanwhile, Pakistan and Qatar are leading mediation efforts to prevent a full-scale war.
"Yes, Boss": The Relationship Between Benjamin Netanyahu and Donald Trump Is Absolutely One-Sided
The IDF has been directed by the political echelon to reduce activity in Gaza. Donald Trump's pressure is proving effective, forcing Israel to limit its military operations.
The war on the Supreme Court is blinding the government - and weakening the war on UNRWA | Lilach Sigan
The court provided the government with a legal tool to continue fighting UNRWA, but it is not being utilized. Instead of turning the ruling into a lever for international struggle, the leadership is missing the battle to disarm Hamas of its ideological weapons.
Bitan's muscle, Netanyahu's sting: The political nightmare of the "Likud Bulldozer" | Mati Tuchfeld
Everyone in Likud knew the pit was dug, but Katz walked in like a rookie. Netanyahu got what he wanted, Bitan waited in the corner with a knife between his teeth, and the court put an end to the scheme.
IDF Observers' Legacy: 'Project Oz' Protects Jewish Communities Worldwide
Almost three years after the fall of 18 IDF surveillance soldiers at Nahal Oz, their legacy lives on through 'Project Oz.' The initiative establishes 18 control rooms globally to protect Jewish communities in their honor.
"I chased him for three years": New details emerge in Rishon LeZion lawyer murder
The court is set to discuss extending the detention of a 20-year-old suspect in the murder of a lawyer in Rishon LeZion. The suspect turned himself in, claiming the motive was a long-standing debt.
Bank Mizrahi-Tefahot invests 98.8 million shekels in waste management sector
Bank Mizrahi-Tefahot continues its non-banking investment strategy by injecting 98.8 million shekels into Mafat, a company specializing in waste collection, sorting, and landfill operations.
The Dual Front of Negev Therapists: Treating Trauma While Facing Personal Threats
Following the October 7 events, the demand for mental health services in the Bedouin Negev society has surged. Amidst a lack of resources, therapists are facing increasing threats, prompting the development of a new professional safety protocol.
After a decade together, her partner is required to leave Israel: "We are not the only couple"
Evelyn and Andrei have been living together for over 10 years, underwent fertility treatments, and established a joint business. Just before completing the citizenship process, Andrei was ordered to leave the country within 30 days. The Population Authority claims that contradictions arose during their interview.
The mission - sleep: The shingles virus lies dormant in the body - and then breaks out | Prof. Rafi Carasso
What is the reason for the continuous lack of sleep, how to overcome migraine pain, and why is there sometimes a blurriness in the period after cataract surgery?
The rumor turned into riots: How one fire reignited the northern West Bank | Ran Edelist
The fire at Havat Gilad was investigated and no findings of arson were discovered, but settler harassment of Palestinian villages continued.
Women have already conquered physics, now academia must stop losing them | Prof. Avi Domb
As Israel faces a shortage of scientists and engineers, every outstanding researcher who drops out of the track due to structural barriers is a loss for academia and industry.

Nighttime drama: Roy Revivo in advanced negotiations to leave Maccabi Tel Aviv
The Israel national team defender is pushing for an immediate move abroad, and his inner circle does not rule out the possibility that he will skip the flight to Batumi for the Europa League qualifier against CSKA Sofia.

From Abu Snan to the Champions League: The new hero of Hapoel Be'er Sheva
Zahi Ahmed scored the winning goal in a 1:0 victory over Red Star Belgrade, giving Hapoel Be'er Sheva a significant advantage ahead of the Champions League return leg. Coach Ran Kozuch urged his team to remain humble.

Parents of Nova victims are still waiting for the appointment of a State Comptroller
The absence of a State Comptroller since July 2026 is blocking the publication of audit reports, including those regarding the Nova festival security. The appointment is currently stalled due to political tensions and the upcoming election cycle.

Dreams of High Returns in the US Shattered by Reality
Investors in the Rilco investment company are facing capital losses after an Ohio office building was sold for $2 million, down from its $17 million purchase price. This marks another chapter in the firm's ongoing financial difficulties.

"No More Information Needed, Just an Answer": AI Tools for Buying an Apartment
New AI-based tools are helping homebuyers and sellers make more informed decisions. Discover how these technologies are changing the way we assess financial capacity and the true value of real estate.

10 Billion Shekel Outflow: IBI ETF Shakes Up Passive Investment Industry
In July, 4.5 billion shekels were withdrawn from the IBI 'Israel Bank Index' ETF, bringing the two-month total to nearly 8 billion shekels. Estimates suggest the total outflow will exceed 10 billion shekels by the end of August.

Pension Reform Chaos: Savers Lose Their Way in 'Black Box' Funds
Two years after the Capital Market Authority's reform, pension savings tracks remain a source of confusion. Identical names hide vastly different investment strategies, leading to significant yield gaps and forcing savers to dig deep to understand their portfolios.

Commissions Revealed: How Wolt Is Trying to Capture a 6 Billion Shekel Market
The corporate food benefit market, valued at 6 billion shekels, is undergoing a transformation. With Wolt's entry, the competition between Cibus and 10bis is shifting into a battle for control over the entire employee budget.

Why must you raise the seat on a plane during takeoff and landing? 4 main reasons
This is perhaps one of the most familiar instructions on a flight, but also one of the most important. Here is how the seat position can affect the chance of being injured in an accident and the speed of evacuation from the plane.

“The Phenomenon is Escalating and Could End in a Strategic Disaster”: IDF Warns of Border Crossings into Syria
The IDF is concerned about the recurring illegal crossing of the Israel-Syria border by young Israelis. These incidents divert security forces from their primary mission of protecting northern residents.

Infrastructure works stuck in a traffic jam: Why do the roads of Gush Dan look like a construction site?
Hundreds of infrastructure works are taking place simultaneously across Gush Dan - trains, light rail, fast lanes, and soon the Metro with more than a hundred stations. The projects are supposed to shorten travel times in the future and expand public transport, but in the meantime, everyone traveling in the area pays the price with blocked roads and daily congestion. Meital Lehavi, Deputy Mayor of...

Queues are Growing, Doctors are Leaving: Why is the Health Minister Portfolio Unwanted?
The health system enjoys the highest public trust in Israel, yet the position of Health Minister has become one of the least sought-after in politics. Amidst a staffing crisis, long waiting lists for surgeries, and mental health challenges, few parties have presented a concrete plan to address these critical issues.

Claimed back pain, documented doing renovation work - and was fired
A private investigator documented the employee cleaning a balcony, carrying water containers, and helping to paint a house while she was on sick leave. The court upheld her dismissal, but ruled that she must receive approximately 1,280 euros for 24 unused vacation days.

Channel 14 offers unprecedented benefits to 'The Patriots' advertisers
As part of a new strategy to attract advertisers to Yinon Magal's flagship program 'The Patriots', Channel 14 has introduced a time-limited promotion: businesses that commit to three months of advertising will receive a fourth month free of charge.

Revealed spoilers - and a fight was ignited: "Spider-Man" screenings went out of control
A fight broke out during a screening in India after a viewer loudly revealed plot details of the film. In Hong Kong, police are searching for a woman suspected of throwing liquid at the 6-year-old son of a local actress following an argument over his behavior in the hall.

Super-Pharm Launches Major Sales: 1+1 Promotions and Discounts
The Super-Pharm chain has released a series of coupon promotions on a wide range of products, including baby goods, cleaning supplies, and food. The offers are valid until August 18, 2026.

Mourning in the media world: Renowned journalist and editor Avi Katzman has passed away
Avi Katzman was one of Israel's most prominent intellectuals, a writer and editor for "Haaretz" and the legendary weekly "Koteret Rashit," who passed away at 74 after a difficult battle with cancer.

Inspired by a crime series: man stabs wife to death and flees with 54,000 shekels
According to Delhi Police, the 53-year-old suspect purchased the murder weapon in advance. Following the crime, he withdrew a large sum of cash and was apprehended while attempting to escape. During interrogation, he cited a long-standing property dispute as the motive.

Channel 14 presenter sparks controversy: "It is a type of rape"
Dana Varon sparked an online storm following an extreme comparison made during a live broadcast, while discussing an initiative to integrate Haredi women into national political lists without their consent.

Dressed as bushes: Police ambushed drivers in an unusual enforcement operation
Police officers in New Jersey wore camouflage suits and hid in the vegetation to spot drivers using their phones. In just six hours, they issued 74 tickets. The fine for a repeat offense can reach $600.

IDF Chief of Staff Advances Robotics and Autonomous Systems
Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir held a force-building meeting, declaring that "today's force-building is tomorrow's victory." The strategy prioritizes the integration of robotics and autonomous systems across air, land, and maritime domains.

Honor for the Negev: The Lehavim Local Council won the Minister of Defense Shield Award for 2026
Lehavim is the only authority from the Negev that won the prestigious award for supporting reservists and their families. Alongside the community support, the council will soon market new plots intended for reservists only as part of a second phase.

“A Total Ordeal”: Matias Nahuel Opens Up About Maccabi Haifa and Life in Israel
Matias Nahuel gave an interview to "AS" following his departure from Maccabi Haifa, describing his time in Israel as one of the most difficult periods of his life. The midfielder admitted that security concerns made it impossible to focus on football.

The senior advertiser warns: "He is an indescribable liar, a bullshitter"
Gideon Amichay opens up in a surprising interview, addresses the technology that is driving the world crazy, reveals the campaign he is most proud of, and explains why he refuses to work with politicians.

Documented security arrangements and arrested while armed: Suspicion of a threat to Donald Trump
The suspect filmed the president's golf club grounds in California and appeared to be tracking security preparations at the site. A rifle that was illegally modified, a pistol, a bulletproof vest, and notebooks containing "alarming statements" were found in his home. The Secret Service and the FBI are investigating whether he posed a threat to the president.

Avri Gilad broadcasts from Thailand: "I'll be back soon to dip my head into the cesspool"
The television presenter did not skip his regular segment even during a tropical beach vacation. He surprised the studio hosts with a sharp comparison between Israeli public discourse and dangerous jellyfish, concluding with a humorous remark about his upcoming return.

The Kurds Are Coming: The Team That Will Ignite the Turkish League
The Turkish league, opening next Friday, is a hotbed of drama. At the center is the rise of Amedspor to the top flight, serving as a sporting litmus test for the historic peace process in Turkey.

"Eat your heart out, Hana": 75-year-old nursing home resident from Ramle takes TikTok by storm
The world of TikTok is accustomed to young influencers, but few expected the meteoric rise of 75-year-old Rochele Shlomi. A resident of a nursing home in Ramle, she went viral within just two days of launching her account, amassing thousands of followers.

Vega Unveils New Open Standard to Combat AI-Driven Cyberattacks
At Black Hat USA 2026, Vega introduced Detection Skills, an open standard designed to document and automate cyber threat analysis using AI. The framework allows security teams to scale expert knowledge and improve incident response.

“No Mother Should Be Alone”: How Michal Asban Fights for Support for Wounded Soldiers' Mothers
After her son Yotam was severely wounded in Gaza, Michal Asban founded "Ima Lavia" (Lioness Mother). The forum brings together 600 mothers of wounded soldiers to advocate for national support systems.

Contrary to Police and Shin Bet position: Body of suspect who attempted to stab officer in Lod released
The funeral of Sami Jassous, shot after allegedly attempting to stab a police officer in Lod, will take place tonight. The IDF approved the release of his body for burial, overriding initial recommendations from the police and Shin Bet. The funeral will be held under heavy security.

Madness on Wall Street: Palantir stock jumped by 29% and ignited records
An unusual trading day in the USA ended with sharp gains and the breaking of historical records. Strong earnings reports, led by Palantir, boosted the entire technology sector and drove the market upward.

Irit Linor attacks Naftali Bennett: "This is not feminism"
On the «Patriotim» show, panelist Irit Linor criticized Naftali Bennett’s decision to add four more women to the «BeYachad» list. Linor argued that this move does not reflect true feminism, emphasizing that her own view is based on meritocracy and equality of opportunity, rather than equality of outcomes.

Poll: About 70% fear election disruption — and how many support involvement in an attack on Iran?
The Israel Democracy Institute published the results of a new poll conducted as part of the «Israeli Voice» index for July. The poll presents an up-to-date picture of the positions of the Israeli public on key political, security, and social issues: the campaign against Iran, the situation in the territories, and the upcoming elections.

Tragedy in Cyprus: Jerusalem resident drowns while swimming with family
A 34-year-old man went missing while swimming at a beach in Limassol. After a two-hour search, he was spotted in the water by a paraglider. ZAKA and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs are coordinating the repatriation of his body for burial in Israel.

Hiker Who Witnessed Terror Attack Near Gilad Farm Slams Media: "It's a Lie"
Roi Braun, a hiker who was part of the group involved in the recent terror attack, refuted media claims that the hikers entered the village. He provided a detailed account of the events that led to the deaths of Yuval Ezra and Benyahu Malet.

"Excited. We will give father the honor he deserves": Shir Levi in his first performance since his father's death | Watch
Nearly two months after the passing of Mediterranean music legend Ishay Levi, his son Shir Levi returned to the stage. He performed his father's greatest hits and expressed deep gratitude to fans for their support during this difficult time.

“Tiberias Deserves to Return to Its Greatness”: Towers on the Sea of Galilee, New Hotels, and a Revitalized Promenade
Tiberias is launching an ambitious development plan featuring 7,000 new housing units, eight new hotels, and a promenade renewal. Mayor Yossi Nabaa emphasizes that urban renewal is vital to protect residents from potential earthquakes.

Upgrade everything: Homemade nut spreads
Peanut butter, cashew spread with turmeric, chili and black pepper, roasted pistachio spread with a hint of cumin and garlic, and homemade Nutella: 4 nut spreads you won't stop making again and again.