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Not enough fighters: Israel Katz's directive to capture another refugee camp will have to wait
Operations in Jenin, Tulkarm, and Nur a-Shams were considered a success and led to a sharp decline in terror. The defense establishment clarifies that there are existing plans for continued activity - likely in the Balata refugee camp. But a lack of resources, forces, and the burden on the various war fronts are delaying the decision on the matter.

Sa'ar Rejects Haskel's Claims in Supreme Court Affidavit Over Comptroller Vote
Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar has submitted an affidavit to the Supreme Court refuting MK Sharren Haskel's claims that she was pressured to document her vote for State Comptroller. Police have begun investigating the matter.

From Benfica to Atalanta: European clubs awaiting Israeli teams in the playoff draw
Following a successful week in European competitions, four Israeli clubs are preparing for the third qualifying round. On Monday, they will discover their potential opponents for the playoff stage.

Karhi: "Did you see a video of Yair Golan firing a single bullet on October 7? I don't think he saved anyone"
Communications Minister Shlomo Karhi questioned Yair Golan's heroic actions on October 7, labeling him and his party members as "terrorist lovers." This statement marks another instance of conspiracy theories being spread against the leader of The Democrats party.

Egypt's 'Bad Coast': Luxury Paradise Becomes a Battleground
Egypt's northern coast, once a symbol of luxury, is facing public backlash. Property owners are protesting against strict entry rules, high fees, and limited beach access, sparking a wider debate about foreign investment and the privatization of public spaces.

Official: Niv Eliasi loaned to Levadiakos
The 22-year-old goalkeeper for Hapoel Be'er Sheva has signed a loan contract with the Greek league team. The agreement between the clubs includes a purchase option of 1.25 million euros.

At the end of a great match: 2:3 for Ramat Gan over Maccabi Netanya
The 'Ordonim' secured a second victory in the Toto Cup at the expense of Roni Levy's team, whose winning streak was halted. Maxim Falkoschenko scored against his former club and chose not to celebrate, while Luan Campos and David Asanka also found the net. Matheus Dabo scored a brace for the hosts.

"After the ship sank, we came to rebuild it": IDF fights for the future of the Bedouin battalion
For the first time since October 7, the Bedouin Reconnaissance Battalion (585) has begun intensive six-week field training. The IDF is working to restore the unit's image following a period of disciplinary decline and a lack of permanent leadership.

Trump's Zigzag Keeps the IDF on Edge: "Difficulty in Allocating Tasks"
The unpredictability of US President Donald Trump's decisions regarding Iran is forcing the IDF to maintain constant high alert levels. This creates significant logistical and operational challenges for the Israeli military.

First victory: Hapoel Jerusalem beat Maccabi Petah Tikva 0:1
Zada's team earned their first points in the Toto Cup by defeating the 'Malabes' and former coach Ziv Arie. Vitalie Damascan decided the match (48'), and Yazan Watad was sent off in the first half.

State supports Kfar Aza kibbutz decision to demolish 'Dor Tza'ir' neighborhood
Despite previous efforts by some officials to preserve the 'Dor Tza'ir' neighborhood in Kfar Aza, the state has officially informed the Supreme Court that it supports the residents' decision to demolish it and relocate the memorial. The entrance to the site is currently being moved outside the kibbutz boundaries, and a 'green fence' will be installed to separate it from the community.

Likud Court Investigates: Was Netanyahu's Vote Forged?
The Likud chairman appeared in voter records as having voted, despite not participating at any polling station. During the election, Likud central committee members approved allowing incumbent ministers and MKs to run in districts. Numerous petitions alleging irregularities have been filed. A Likud spokesperson stated that Netanyahu voted via a ballot box brought to him personally.

Shtilman submitted a new offer to purchase Recanati's shares in Maccabi Tel Aviv
The founder of Rapyd has offered 120 million dollars for 58% of Maccabi Tel Aviv and an injection of an additional 30 million into the club. At the same time, the Recanati family intends to sell half of its holdings to the Jewish-American businessman, former CEO of the Memphis Grizzlies.

State Comptroller election affair: Likud officials expected to be summoned for questioning
The testimony of MK Sharren Haskel is expected to identify who ordered her to record her vote, as stated in her affidavit to the Supreme Court. Following contradictions with the Likud's own affidavit, the Attorney General and the State Attorney have ordered an investigation into whether false statements were submitted.

On the way to the quarterfinals: The youth national team defeats Bulgaria
The blue-and-whites remain undefeated in the group stage of the European Championship Division B, securing their third win after an impressive 90:67 victory over Bulgaria. Maya Zilbershlag led the team with 27 points and 9 rebounds.

Netanyahu Joins New Network: High-Tech, Economy, and the "Soft Right" in Focus
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is seeking to win back moderate right-wing voters who have distanced themselves due to his policies regarding the ultra-Orthodox. By launching a LinkedIn account, he aims to engage tech workers and youth with an economic agenda. This shift comes as the Likud party responds to the growing political influence of Gadi Eizenkot among these demographics.

Fire Rages in Ksalon Near Beit Shemesh: 'Fire Strike' Declared, Residents Evacuated
Amid a severe heat wave, a wildfire broke out in a wooded area near Moshav Ksalon. Approximately 30 firefighting teams and aerial units are battling the blaze. Due to the threat to property, the first line of homes in the Magilot HaEsh neighborhood has been evacuated.

The Hamas Disarmament Deal is an Opportunity. Here is How to Use It
The agreement announced by the US President will only be successful if disarmament, the withdrawal of Israeli troops, the reconstruction of the Gaza Strip, and regional guarantees are advanced as a unified process, rather than a race against time.

Mansour Abbas's Revolution in Ra'am: Breaking Old Alliances and Aiming for Pragmatism
Contacts between Mansour Abbas and Yoav Segalovitz have stirred Israeli politics. Ra'am is undergoing a major reform, separating from the Islamic Movement and moving toward independent primaries.

Likud MK Accuses Eyal Zamir: "Chief of Staff Is Fighting Against Decisive Victory"
Likud MK Amit Halevi criticized IDF Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir, claiming that the military leadership is actively resisting efforts to achieve a decisive victory over Hamas in the Gaza Strip.

Gilad Erdan Prepares for Political Comeback and New Party Launch
After a two-week delay, former minister Gilad Erdan is expected to announce his return to politics and the formation of a new party for the 26th Knesset elections. He has begun talks with potential candidates and issued a sharp critique of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

The 1000-Day Plan: Our Path to Healing
There are moments when a person looks at his home and sees the inconceivable beauty of this people, yet also the poison dripping into our veins. How did we reach a situation where we learned to hate each other so easily?

Not Every Truth Should Be Published. Certainly Not Every Rumor
Social media is flooded with posts revealing intimate details about victims of the October 7 massacre. The author argues that the pursuit of justice does not justify violating families' dignity or compromising future legal proceedings.

How to Prepare for the 'Great Aliyah' from Bnei Brak
The upcoming integration of the Haredi public into Israeli society requires creating economic barriers while simultaneously developing absorption programs. This is essential for maintaining the country's security and economic prosperity.

Meir Malka re-elected as Chairman of the Engineers' Association; Guy Shaashua named Acting Chairman
In recent years, Malka has been leading efforts to promote the status of engineers in Israel and is working to expand the scope of modern collective agreements for the profession.

Getting Inside the Penalty Taker's Head
The 90th minute, the referee points to the spot. In this brief moment, a whole world is compressed: decision, anxiety, and power games. An analysis of 2026 World Cup penalties reveals how strategy functions under extreme pressure.

The Lighthouse Has Gone Out: Franco Baresi's Modesty Was the Secret to His Magic
Franco Baresi, who passed away at 66, remains the ultimate model of the perfect defender who turned the game into art. His humility and lifelong loyalty to AC Milan made him a legend both on and off the pitch.

With a purchase option of over one million euros: Niv Eliasi to be loaned to Levadiakos
The 22-year-old Hapoel Be'er Sheva goalkeeper will fly to Greece tomorrow and sign a loan contract subject to medical examinations. A purchase option of 1.25 million euros was included in the agreement between the clubs.

"August Has Only Started": Heat Wave Reaches Its Peak—How Will It Affect the Winter?
The heat wave affecting Israel since Thursday reaches its peak today (Sunday) and is expected to subside in two days. According to the head of the meteorological service, additional heat waves are possible later in August, and the interaction between the warm Mediterranean Sea and autumn cooling may lead to extreme weather events later this year.

Unity at the Front, Division at Home: Iran's Leadership Struggles Over War Strategy
Facing escalation, Iran's leaders present a united front, yet a deep debate rages in Tehran over war strategy. Radicals oppose negotiations with the US, while a moderate camp pushes for flexibility to address economic crises.

Insurance Company Migdal Wins Partial Recovery of Overpaid Benefits
Migdal insurance company sought approximately 175,000 shekels from a woman who received excess disability benefits due to a calculation error. The court ruled that the woman is required to return only 20 percent of the total amount.

Crisis of Command: The Givati Mutiny is Only the Tip of the Iceberg
Soldier mutinies have occurred before, but this time the situation is different. Exhaustion from the longest war in the country's history, the loss of public support, and the aftermath of the October 7 failure have stripped the senior command of the most essential quality: the courage to command.

AI Startup Lemon-Lime Apologizes for Controversial Tattoo-Based Hiring Stunt
The AI startup Lemon-Lime offered immediate interviews to anyone willing to get a tattoo. After the campaign sparked significant backlash on social media, the company deleted its posts and pledged to fund tattoo removal for participants.

The Crusader Fortress in Old Akko Comes to Life in an Innovative Night Show
The Ministry of Tourism and the Old Akko Development Company have launched a spectacular audiovisual show at the Crusader fortress. This powerful video-mapping experience transforms ancient stone walls into a living journey through thousands of years of history.

Haifa Offers You a Dreamy Summer
Haifa is undergoing a surprising transformation, evolving from a transit stop into a premier vacation destination. The "Dreamy Summer in Haifa" campaign offers a unique blend of nature, culture, and sea.

State Comptroller election scandal: MK Haskel gives testimony to police
As revealed by Ynet, the chair of "Israel Techila" was summoned to testify after she told the Supreme Court that she was required to show Benjamin Netanyahu documentation of her vote in the State Comptroller election.

“The Magic Faraway Tree”: A Sweet but Superficial Children’s Film
With an $80 million budget, stars like Andrew Garfield and Claire Foy, and the writer behind “Paddington,” “The Magic Faraway Tree” had all the ingredients for a hit. Yet, despite its colorful charm, the film struggles to capture the sense of wonder that made Enid Blyton’s books so beloved.

More than a million shekels per room: where was a 4-room apartment sold for 5.2 million shekels?
And also: how much did a 5-room apartment in Beersheba cost, how much was a 4-room apartment sold for in the center of Netanya, and for what amount was a 5-room apartment purchased in Haifa? A review of second-hand transactions.

From Managing Tens of Billions to Collapse: The Great Fall of the AI Prince
Leopold Aschenbrenner, a former OpenAI researcher, grew his hedge fund to a peak of $45 billion in assets, but a recent market downturn has forced a massive sell-off of his holdings.

Israel Ranks Second Most Expensive in The Economist's 'Big Mac Index'
Israel has reached second place globally in The Economist's Big Mac Index, trailing only Switzerland. The 25% jump in dollar-denominated prices is driven by the strengthening of the shekel to 3 NIS per dollar.