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Travelers opened a suitcase abandoned on the side of the road and discovered what appeared to be a woman's body, and homicide detectives were scrambled from Sydney. Almost a day later, forensic tests determined that it was not a human but a doll. The district commander defended her officers' conduct: "There are no regrets here."

Police will request an extension of the detention for a 51-year-old Bat Yam resident suspected of exploiting an 18-year-old girl with autism. According to investigators, he lured her to an hourly hotel room where he allegedly committed sexual assault.

Michal, a pregnant woman of about 40, arrived for a routine checkup at the Clalit Women's Health Center, during which she suddenly began to suffer from significant bleeding. The doctor immediately suspected placental abruption, called an ambulance, and updated the staff at Meir Medical Center. Shortly thereafter, Michal was rushed to the hospital's operating room, where she gave birth to the fetus...

About an hour before his name was cleared for publication, the young singer suspected of threatening his partner and damaging her car chose to reveal his identity. In a post he uploaded to the web, he denied the accusations against him: "I was not violent."

A significant decrease in blood stocks has led Magen David Adom and the Ministry of Health to urge the public to donate at collection points nationwide. Director-General Moshe Bar Siman-Tov emphasized that if three months have passed since a previous donation, citizens should come forward again, as this simple act saves lives.

After five days in custody, a decision is expected today on whether the deputy mayor of Rishon LeZion, suspected of sex offenses against a municipal secretary, will be released to house arrest. During a confrontation, he claimed both parties were intoxicated and the incident lasted seconds. The complainant maintains there was no consent.

A 31-year-old resident of Eilat is suspected of murder in the Katamon neighborhood of Jerusalem. The suspect was arrested shortly after the incident, just six days after his release from prison.

21 years after the evacuation of Ganim, families will return this week to live on the site, continuing the construction process in northern Samaria. The chairman of the reconstruction core stated: "It is exciting and joyful to return to a region that was abandoned."

A cafe breakfast can look nutritious and healthy, but oil, dips, bread, butter, juice and a large coffee can easily push it to over 1,000 calories. Here is how to enjoy a pampering meal and save hundreds of calories without giving up what you love.

Moshe Feiglin, chairman of the Zehut party, is furious following a call from the Israel Police ahead of a party conference in Bat Yam. The reason for the police concern was the city's proximity to Jaffa. 'Deal with the threateners, not with a legal political conference,' the politician stated.

Three colors, three distinct nutritional benefits: the red lycopene in watermelon, the orange beta-carotene in apricots, and the purple polyphenols in grapes. All are currently at their peak and fit perfectly into a balanced diet.

Ahead of the new school year, the National Insurance Institute is preparing to pay the annual education grant. Here are the details on eligibility, payment amounts, and the disbursement process.

Guy Suria, of blessed memory, chairman of the Neve Ativ association and a contractor who operated in the north, passed away over the weekend following a cardiac event abroad. He is survived by his wife and two children.

Cassandra Barksdale arrived for treatment due to uterine bleeding, but a biopsy led to a misdiagnosis and surgery during which her uterus, cervix, and fallopian tubes were removed.

A dramatic development in the fight against organized crime: Daniel Kinahan, one of the world's most wanted figures, has been extradited from the UAE to Ireland. On Sunday evening, he appeared before the Special Criminal Court in Dublin on charges of running a criminal organization.

As the wait drags on, children's emotional and behavioral difficulties deepen. Foster care organizations and the Ministry of Welfare hope that the amendment to the Foster Care Law, which removes the age limit for parents, will provide new hope for the children awaiting placement.

Reports of ongoing gunfire over the weekend in the Negev region led to police activity in Hura and Lakiya. During the operation, large quantities of weapons and ammunition of various types were seized. "The Prime Minister must understand the magnitude of the event."

Closed trails, changes in tax laws, and restrictions due to tourist crowds could ruin the vacation you've been planning for a long time. These are the destinations that tourism experts recommend checking carefully before booking.

The Israel Airports Authority reports peak congestion at Ben Gurion Airport parking lots. With short-term spaces filling up rapidly, drivers are increasingly redirected to distant lots requiring shuttle transfers.

From today until Thursday it will be hotter than usual and dry in the mountains and the interior of the country, and humid on the coastal plain. Starting Wednesday, a slight drop in temperatures will be felt, but heavy to extreme heat loads will continue to prevail across the country.

Among the pilgrims who gathered on Thursday at the engagement party of Rabbi Yoshiyahu Pinto's son, the main attention was directed at the representatives of the ruling party - but another special guest, who until recently headed the Mossad, caused many eyebrows to be raised.

The Labor Court must decide whether Justice Minister Yariv Levin's reform regarding State Attorney's Office tenders will be implemented. The plan introduces mandatory screening tests for the first time, sparking a dispute between the ministry and the prosecutors' union. Key tenders, including the Director of the High Court of Justice (Bagatz) Department, remain frozen.

A widespread outbreak of salmonella is causing concern in the United States: The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), along with the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), are investigating a multi-state outbreak of Salmonella Javiana linked to fresh jalapeño peppers. According to official reports, 345 people across 27 states have been infected.

Significant news in the fight against one of the deadliest cancers: a new oral drug has nearly doubled the median survival of patients with metastatic pancreatic cancer who had already received prior treatment, compared to standard chemotherapy. The drug, Daraxonrasib (RMC-6236), was tested in a phase 3 study called RASolute 302, showing a median overall survival of 13.2 months versus 6.7 months...

Treatment for chronic wounds has become a focal point for massive expenditures and a series of investigations into suspected medical fraud in the US. At the center of the controversy are "skin substitutes," with spending in this sector skyrocketing over the past few years.

Political commentator Yaakov Bardugo revealed that Yoav Segalovitch, while serving as head of the Israel Police Investigations Division, attempted to pressure journalist Matti Tuchfeld to prevent the publication of a report regarding corruption in Shelly Yachimovich's election headquarters during the Labor Party primaries.

It has been cleared for publication that Yonatan (Toni) Ephraim Klimian, 16, from Katzrin, is the teenager who died on Sunday in the disaster at Keshet Cave in the Western Galilee. The late Klimian was a student at the Yeshiva High School in Hispin. The Katzrin Local Council shared in the heavy grief of the family, noting that Yonatan died during a hike he loved and in the land he loved.

For the first time, rules regulating the relationship between parents and teaching staff will be anchored in a director-general circular. Kindergarten teachers will be able to choose how and when parents contact them, and schools will publish a code of conduct determining through which platforms and hours parents can ask questions, consult, or complain. Education Minister Kisch: "We are...

The Big Brother star, who has been absent from social media since the morning, shared that a virus attacked her and her entire family, forcing her to get an IV. She also sent an urgent recommendation to followers who are suffering from the same illness.

The police's decision to tighten enforcement using cameras on high-risk roads is sparking criticism, and even the Ministry of Transport warns: the public needs to be prepared for such a drastic change. The Traffic Division rejects claims of excessive motivation in issuing tickets: "Not a shekel goes to us from this. Take your foot off the gas."

Jared Kushner's resort project in Albania faces serious complications: hundreds of millions of dollars were paid for land at the center of an ownership dispute. One of the sellers is wanted on suspicion of cocaine trafficking, and the "Flamingo" protest has ignited the streets of Tirana.

The rift in the security leadership in Judea and Samaria is widening due to a dispute between Defense Minister Israel Katz and Central Command Chief Avi Bluth regarding the use of administrative orders against Jewish citizens. Despite Katz's policy shift, Bluth previously issued an administrative detention order against settler Tal Yinon Dardik.

The actor and "Eretz Nehederet" star found himself in the emergency room this morning following a sudden health crisis. Although discharged after testing, he is missing his scheduled performances and has apologized to his audience.

After the village of Swala became the star of numerous social media videos, authorities decided to put an end to the rumors. The move comes in response to the village becoming a "hot trend" among influencers and content creators hunting for supernatural phenomena.

The National Insurance Institute is highlighting its "First Class" service for hospital patients, which allows for eligibility checks and benefit claim submissions during hospitalization with the help of a social worker.

While the murder rate in Arab localities has recently declined, violent incidents persist. A teacher was seriously wounded in a shooting in Jatt, and the family of 20-year-old Sharif Taher from Shefa-'Amr is searching for him after his car was found burned.

After three district court judges unanimously acquitted him, criticizing the lack of evidence and awarding him compensation, a different district court reversed course in a civil suit, ruling the original indictment was "reasonable."

The Supreme Court rejected this evening (Sunday) the petition of MK Sharren Haskel against the Likud and the New Right (Yamin HaMamlahti) faction, in which she requested to be recognized as a single-member faction and to be allowed to split from the faction ahead of the 26th Knesset elections. However, the ruling included a significant note stating that the way the Likud and the New Right chose to...

Reuven Pinsky, the outgoing Director General of the National-Civic Service Authority, said goodbye to the national service volunteers of "Mishpacha Echad," who support widows, orphans, and the wounded: "They are responsible for the smiles and moments of joy."

A man in his 50s was struck by a vehicle on Highway 4 near the Pardesiya junction. His death was pronounced at the scene.