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Lieutenant Colonel Dor Ben-Simhon had already planned his life after the uniform, but his wife Ariel, an outstanding officer herself, urged him to stay: "A little more, you'll be a battalion commander." He returned to command the 52nd Battalion and fell from an explosive drone strike. Now, raising two small daughters alone, Ariel does not regret it and is setting out for the battalion commander...

The tearful phone call from Argentina, the birthday party that gave no hint of anything, and Meli Yahalomi's debt that accumulated to more than 200 thousand shekels. Sources familiar with the investigation tell about the weeks that preceded the disappearance and what has happened since.

A record gap of 27% on the question of suitability for Prime Minister, Ofer Winter's party crosses the electoral threshold for the first time. IDF: Israeli rioters threw stones and barricaded themselves in a Palestinian home in the village of Qusra. Union in the third bloc? Erdan revealed contacts with Benny Gantz about a joint run. Unusual weather: a rain system uncharacteristic for August is...

Israelis staying in Cyprus received emergency mobile alerts due to severe weather hitting the region. Meanwhile, Israel prepares for its earliest recorded first autumn rain.

The classification is determined by turnover, and profit remains outside the calculation. With private clients, the exempt status leaves more in the pocket, while with businesses, the licensed status allows for input tax recovery.

There is no single amount that suits everyone, but there are factors that will help you find a balance between liquidity, security, and yield.

The IDF and the Shin Bet eliminated in an airstrike Qais Bitawi, a senior Hamas official in Jenin. Bitawi was responsible for the terrorist organization's activity in the city's refugee camp and planned attacks. Two accomplices who were with him were also eliminated in the strike.

The child entered the water and did not return, while his friend came out alone, prompting an immediate search and rescue operation. The boy has been evacuated to Ichilov Hospital.

Border Police and Judea and Samaria District police are working to restore order and reopen Highway 443. The suspect remains in a police vehicle while protesters block the area.

Devastating floods on the border have created a massive lake, equivalent to 1,200 Olympic swimming pools, which threatens to burst and endanger rescue operations. Rain continues to destabilize the mountain terrain. China has deployed an engineering team to assess the situation as the search for missing persons continues.

Kfar Masaryk, the small kibbutz in the Western Galilee, will soon receive a huge honor - and is expected to receive next month the title of one of the "Best Tourism Villages in the World 2026", awarded by the UN. We arrived for a tour of one of the most surprising places in the country and discovered an inspiring history, a tourist present, and a future with quite a few dreams. After the world did...

Anne Marie Fahey was 30 years old, worked in the Delaware governor's office, and was trying to put her affair with Thomas Capano, a married lawyer, behind her. In her diary, she described Capano as a jealous, controlling, and manipulative man, but even after repeated attempts to end the relationship, he would not let her go. In June 1996, she disappeared after going out to dinner with him in...

Despite denials by Benjamin Netanyahu and Israel Katz, Israel's Deputy Ambassador to the UN already declared yesterday that September 1st is the target date. The security establishment has begun infrastructure work on the ground and approval of transit routes. The move is being promoted under American pressure and pressure from the Peace Council.

According to Ukrainian reports, several Russian prisoners escaped in the Rostov region while being transported for deployment to the war in Ukraine. There are reports of an attack on a taxi driver and the death of a local resident.

Security officials warn of NATO countries' vulnerability to a Russian attack. The shortage stems from the conflict with Iran. The fear: NATO will face a situation similar to Ukraine's and will be forced to absorb blows from Russia.

An Anti-Defamation League survey reveals the significant difficulties faced by Jewish teachers in US teachers' unions.

The State Attorney's Office is awaiting a Mossad opinion to determine if the 'Qatargate' affair poses a risk to national security. Mossad Director Roman Gofman has recused himself from the case due to personal ties with the individuals involved, appointing another official to oversee the matter.

The Chief Economist's Division at the Ministry of Finance reports a sharp increase in cancellations since the beginning of the year. Buyers who relied on financing promotions are struggling to complete payment by the delivery date. Ohad Danos notes that many hoped for speculative gains, while experts warn of risks to contractors' cash flow.

A new station was built near the stadium, but trains will not stop there immediately following high-attendance matches. While fans are frustrated by the walk to the next station, Jerusalem Municipality officials state the measure is essential for crowd control.

Two polls published days apart predict that Jean-Luc Mélenchon manages to qualify for the second round of the elections. In some of the scenarios tested, he fails to do so, but in all of them, Marine Le Pen eventually wins. Mélenchon represents a distinct pro-Palestinian position and refused to condemn the massacre by the terrorist organization Hamas.

The commander of the US Army received a message that he should close an investigation into an associate of the Trump administration. He refused and was fired shortly thereafter.

The move comes as the US administration increases pressure to advance to the next phase in the Gaza Strip, while Israel insists on the disarmament of Hamas.

David Tisch, heir to a New York wealth dynasty and a sports card collector at heart, refused to follow the rules of the big funds. Now, as the company he invested in was acquired for $60 billion in the largest venture deal in history, his low-profile approach is beating the Silicon Valley giants.

While many passengers were forced to start their summer vacations without their personal belongings, footage from Ben Gurion Airport shows hundreds of suitcases still left out in the open.

About 1.8 million users joined a Facebook group in less than two weeks, turning the fictional cartoon city into a satirical reflection of Egyptian reality. Users are protesting the cost of living and social issues through the show's characters. Security officials are examining the identities of the administrators, and the group's activity has been temporarily suspended.

Passengers were evacuated from the Yitzhak Navon station following reports of smoke. Inspections revealed the source was dust from nearby construction work. No danger was found, and station operations have resumed.

The Chief of Staff warned that the budget shortage is already harming IDF readiness. The army claims that 40 billion shekels promised to the defense establishment have not been transferred, and warns: without a solution by September 10, training and ammunition procurement will be affected. Simultaneously, a dispute has erupted over the retirement terms of the former Military Advocate General.

Numerous reports in Iran point to a severe fuel shortage. Opposition sources report a "red alert" over a critical deficit, which is sparking debate even at the top of the regime. Against the backdrop of threats from the US, there is panic among citizens and turmoil in shops. Industrial plants have announced a halt in operations.

The sale price in the contract is just the beginning, and it is offset by recognized deductions, a single apartment exemption of up to 5,008,000 shekels, and a beneficial linear calculation for older apartments. The traps that increase the bill.

Two credit points for 36 months are worth up to 5,808 shekels annually, but many discharged soldiers fail to utilize them because their initial income is below the tax threshold. Significant overpayments often occur due to lack of tax coordination between multiple jobs, but these funds can be reclaimed for up to six years.

The Bank of Israel lists four types of payment cards, and the difference between them determines whether you are paying with your own money or borrowing at interest. What each one does, and how much it adds up to in shekels.

The Jerusalem Family Court rejected the woman's request to cancel the prenuptial agreement, but ruled that the husband must balance with her a luxury apartment he had hidden: "A gift transaction that did not reflect reality."

The banking index rose 2.45% and the defense index plummeted about 4% on the same day — two opposite stories that the broad index hides. How an index is calculated, why entering it ignites huge demand at the closing auction, and what each sectoral index tells those who want to understand the stock market.

The Bank of Israel interest rate stands at 3.5%, deposits and money market funds still provide a decent return, but many mortgages cost 5% or more; on 200,000 shekels, the gap can reach thousands of shekels per year - and there are also considerations of tax, early repayment fees, and liquidity.

Residents of the Studio City neighborhood are trying to locate a female coyote known as "Wendy," who has been roaming the area for over a year with a massive growth covering part of her face. Despite her difficult appearance, her physical condition seems good and she is still active – sometimes even approaching doorsteps. A wildlife rescue organization has been trying for four weeks to safely...

A young woman who requested a 24,000 shekel loan via Telegram was robbed by two suspects immediately after withdrawing the cash. The lender is now blackmailing the victim, demanding repayment of the stolen funds.

25-year-old Tohar David was attacked with clubs and an iron rod, allegedly due to a parking dispute with a Shin Bet officer. Three young women are charged with assault, causing injury, and intentional damage. The incident was documented by shocked passersby.

The prosecution has filed an indictment against Yonatan Avers for the fatal hit-and-run of Gila Ivgi in Ma'ale Adumim. The family of the deceased expressed disappointment with the lenient charge and concerns regarding potential police interference, which the Israel Police have officially denied.

A British mother was surprised to discover that an invitation to a 5-year-old's birthday party came with a request for money for food. She thought it was a spam message until she realized that the hosting mother was actually asking parents to pay. Her question on a parenting forum sparked a discussion: is this just a new way to split party costs?

A decades-long investigation has come to an end with the recovery of the remains of the last missing soldier from the Battle of Sultan Yacoub in 1982. Behind the scenes, great efforts were made to complete the puzzle and try to obtain every piece of information that would help bring the late Yehuda Katz to burial. The tank that stood at the center of the investigation - and the dramatic operations...