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Israir is taking a major step toward becoming a long-haul airline. The company has received approval from the Civil Aviation Authority to commercially operate its newly acquired Airbus A330 fleet, purchased for approximately $85 million.

A significant heatwave is expected to begin today, Thursday, and continue throughout the weekend. Temperatures will rise and heat stress will intensify, reaching its peak on Saturday.

The incident occurred about a month ago in Ashkelon. Six teenagers planned an ambush for a foreign worker, lying in wait in the bushes at the entrance to a city neighborhood.

The Duke of Sussex, Prince Harry, along with other well-known figures, including Sir Elton John and Elizabeth Hurley, are facing a massive legal bill of millions of pounds. This comes after they lost a privacy lawsuit they filed against the publisher of the 'Daily Mail' newspaper in the High Court in the UK.

Seven people were injured in a traffic accident involving three vehicles on Highway 90, near Ashdot Ya'akov. Among the injured is a man in his 30s who was seriously wounded and suffered from multi-system trauma. He was trapped in the vehicle and evacuated by a Magen David Adom (MDA) 'Hatzala Air' helicopter to Rambam Hospital.

Increased and large-scale enforcement activity will begin tomorrow morning on Israel's roads, led by the Traffic Division. Hundreds of police officers and volunteers will operate from the north to the south of the country, using about 500 marked and unmarked patrol vehicles to identify life-threatening traffic violations.

A truck trailer caught fire on Highway 6, near the Kiryat Gat interchange. Firefighters who arrived at the scene identified the trailer as being completely engulfed in flames, alongside an immediate danger of the fire spreading to nearby brush areas. There are no casualties in the incident.

When thinking about Valentine's Day, flowers, chocolates, and romantic dinners usually come to mind. But behind these small gestures lies a significant impact on health. Recent studies show that high-quality social and romantic connections not only contribute to mental well-being but are also linked to better physical health.

The body of a man in his 50s was discovered tonight on HaNegev Street in Tel Aviv. ZAKA volunteers worked at the scene for several hours, assisting police and forensic teams in collecting evidence while ensuring the dignity of the deceased.

The Central District Court in Lod sentenced Barakat Abu Assa on Wednesday to 21 years in prison for rape under aggravating circumstances, child abuse, and breaking into the home of a Gedera resident. In addition to the prison term, he was ordered to pay 200,000 shekels in compensation to the victim.

Today, Wednesday, will begin with morning clouds that will clear later, leading to sunny skies. Temperatures will rise slightly, especially in mountainous and inland areas, where it will be hotter and drier than usual. Humid conditions will persist along the coastal plain, with increased heat stress felt across the country.

Panelist of "The Patriots" Avishai Ben-Haim published footage of a physical attack against him during a live broadcast near the President's Residence, criticizing the silence of authorities and the media.

A motorcyclist aged about 50 was moderately injured and an 8-year-old girl sustained light injuries in a traffic accident on Highway 1, near the Daniel interchange in Jerusalem. United Hatzalah teams provided initial medical treatment at the scene before evacuating them to hospitals.

A motorcycle rider, aged about 45, was critically injured after being hit by a truck on Highway 20, near the Rokach interchange. MADA teams provided him with medical treatment and evacuated him to Ichilov Hospital while he was suffering from multi-system trauma. Medics and paramedics who arrived at the scene found the rider unconscious, without a pulse and without breathing, while civilians were...

A gang war in a residential neighborhood in Ashkelon nearly ended in disaster. Exclusive footage released by News 14 shows the confrontation escalating into a shootout near kindergartens and homes. Following a lengthy investigation, police located and arrested the primary suspect, who now faces serious charges.

A severe traffic accident occurred on Highway 20 near the Rokach interchange involving a motorcyclist. The victim was transported to Ichilov Hospital in critical condition.

The online fashion giant Shein is under investigation by the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and could face heavy fines. The company disclosed the investigation in documents filed for its planned IPO in Hong Kong, noting that the outcome could significantly impact its financial position.

Three reservists are facing trial at the Beit Lid military court, charged with aggravated abuse of a detainee at the Naftali detention facility. Reports indicate the soldiers were called to the scene after a female soldier reported sexual harassment by the detainee.

There are moments when a person realizes that their mission does not end where they thought it ended. For thirteen years, we have had the privilege of accompanying religious soldiers all over the country. We visit bases, study Torah with them, hold gatherings, send out pocket-sized books, provide support, listen, and above all, strive to uphold one simple principle: that there should be no soldier...

Extremely strong westerly winds prompted an immediate safety measure today, Tuesday, at several popular Sea of Galilee beaches. Following a joint assessment by the Kinneret Cities Association and the Israel Police, black flags were raised at the Tzinbari, Berniki, and Shikmim beaches, and bathers were ordered to exit the water immediately.

A sharp confrontation between the Ministry of Education and the chairman of the Teachers' Union, Ran Erez: Minister of Education Yoav Kisch announced today (Tuesday) that the Ministry of Education is conducting an investigation following suspicions that public funds were transferred to the Teachers' Union for teachers who were reported as members of the union, even though, according to the...

The hotel industry in Israel is trying to recover, but data shows that the return of tourists from abroad is still delayed. While Israelis continue to fill a large portion of hotel rooms and maintain the industry's activity, the number of tourist overnight stays remains low, and hotels are still dealing with the ongoing damage following the security situation.

A 3-year-old girl choked on a grape at her home in Jerusalem today. Medical teams performed prolonged resuscitation until her heart resumed beating. She was evacuated to Shaare Zedek Medical Center in serious but stable condition, sedated and intubated.

The Knesset plenum approved in the second and third readings a bill that will mandate the presence of a defense attorney during the interrogation of minors or persons with disabilities who are being questioned by the police as suspects. The new law enshrines for the first time the right to the presence of a lawyer during the interrogation of suspected minors, as well as persons with intellectual...

The family of a 16-year-old minor and his lawyer claim that about a week ago, an Arab motorcyclist attacked a group of Jewish teenagers returning from the 'Sivuv HaShearim' (Gates Tour). However, the minor who attempted to protect his friends was the only one arrested following the incident.

Gali Sagi, the mother of the late Niv Haya, who passed away from cancer, appeared on 'Israel HaBoker' to discuss the book she wrote during her daughter's treatment in Texas. "It took on a completely different meaning when she passed away; she managed to hold it in her hand literally a week before. She was unconscious and I read chapters to her," she shared.

Drama in the media world: A 58-year-old editor of a well-known newspaper was arrested on Tuesday on suspicion of possessing prohibited materials. Police conducted a search of his home under a court order.

The Central Unit of the Tel Aviv District Police arrested a man in his 20s from Rehovot this Tuesday morning on suspicion of setting fire to a Japanika branch in Givatayim. Police are set to request an extension of his detention at the Tel Aviv Magistrate's Court later today.

The Supreme Court is hearing petitions today against a temporary order law that strips the Military Police of the authority to arrest yeshiva students whose draft status remains temporarily regulated.

A medical and legal crisis: Tal Yinon Dardik, held under an administrative order issued by Central Command Chief Avi Bluth, has been rushed to Hadassah Mount Scopus Hospital in Jerusalem due to a severe deterioration in his health. Dardik, who is on a hunger strike protesting his detention without trial, is suffering from extreme weakness and a dangerously low pulse of 40 beats per minute, which...

Between 10 and 12 Torah scrolls were stolen overnight from a Jewish community center in Levallois-Perret, France. The theft was discovered this morning during a Bar Mitzvah ceremony when the Holy Ark was found empty.

The aftermath of the World Cup held this summer in the USA, Mexico, and Canada has sparked a political controversy. Representative Jamie Raskin, a senior member of the House Judiciary Committee, has demanded that FIFA President Gianni Infantino testify regarding his relationship with the US President.

Former world number one Arantxa Sánchez Vicario has lost her entire $41 million fortune. The tennis star, who retired in 2002 after winning four Grand Slam titles, is now mired in heavy debt and prolonged legal battles.

Police Commissioner Rav-Nitzav Dani Levy addressed reports of foreign attempts to influence the upcoming elections. He emphasized that the police will not tolerate any interference with the democratic process.

Six people were injured in a multi-vehicle collision on Highway 471. The victims were transported to Beilinson and Sheba hospitals.

Firefighters have brought a large fire under control in the Sha'ar HaNegev industrial zone on Monday, following hours of intensive firefighting efforts.

Seven people were injured in a multi-vehicle accident on Highway 471 near the Ono-Maarav interchange. United Hatzalah medics treated one 30-year-old in moderate condition and six others with light injuries.

Givat Ze'ev Local Council Head Yossi Asraf has faced incitement and threats in recent days. Several individuals have been questioned, and one suspect has been arrested. Following a security assessment, police have raised the threat level against Asraf to level 4 and increased his security detail.

The National Fraud Investigation Unit (YAHAL) of Lahav 433 has concluded its investigation into a senior Tax Authority official and his assistant regarding allegations of fraud, breach of trust, and invasion of privacy.

First publication: Under the instruction of the IPS Commissioner and the Central District Commander Shlomi Sagi, administrative detainee Tal Yinon Dardik was transferred today (Monday) for medical treatment at Hadassah Hospital Mount Scopus. Minister Itamar Ben Gvir backed the decision.