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Thu, 10 Sep 2026 11:55:00 GMTDahlan denies involvement in Haaretz report alleging UAE warned Netanyahu ahead of Oct. 7
Netanyahu, who has also announced plans to sue Haaretz for libel in addition to the report’s author, Shlomi Eldar, claimed that Emirati-based Dahlan was behind the “false report.”
Thu, 10 Sep 2026 10:48:50 GMTWATCH: Prosecutors move to indict Beersheba man in sedative-laced baby food case
Yan Shemla is suspected of contaminating jars of Prinok fruit puree that were linked to the hospitalization of at least four children in Jerusalem earlier this year.
Thu, 10 Sep 2026 10:35:03 GMTBasketball association to return half a million shekels to clubs
Management approved Amos Frishman's initiative. Every club will be credited for registered players, with funds transferred in coming weeks.
Thu, 10 Sep 2026 09:32:40 GMTIDF soldier steals three M-16s from Shayetet 13 Navy SEALs, military launches investigation
The IDF confirmed that the Military Police and Israel Police are investigating the incident in coordination, and the findings will be submitted to the Military Advocate-General Corps for review.
Thu, 10 Sep 2026 08:59:23 GMTTeacher shot in school parking lot near Beersheba, hospitalized in moderate condition
The school temporarily suspended classes and released a statement denouncing the violent incident. The shooter's identity and motive remain unclear at the time of writing.
Thu, 10 Sep 2026 06:48:54 GMTIsrael's measures against UK likely succeeded in diminishing British influence, Abrams says
Elliott Abrams said Israel's retaliatory measures against Britain were likely successful in limiting London's diplomatic influence.
Thu, 10 Sep 2026 05:44:25 GMTIsrael's Guy Sasson, Niels Vink cruise at US Open, keep calendar Grand Slam bid alive
Guy Sasson and Niels Vink opened their US Open doubles campaign with a dominant 6-0, 6-0 victory, keeping their calendar-year Grand Slam hopes alive.
Thu, 10 Sep 2026 03:40:14 GMTIsrael's Dan Brand rebounds in US Open doubles after cramping ends singles run
Israeli junior Dan Brand battled severe cramping in his US Open singles loss before returning a day later to advance in doubles alongside Thilo Behrman.
Wed, 09 Sep 2026 22:59:15 GMTHaifa International Film Festival to present the best of world cinema
The festival’s main international competition, Carmel, will open with Boyle’s Ink, which opened this year’s Venice Film Festival.
Wed, 09 Sep 2026 22:44:43 GMTWhat to watch this week: ‘Fauda,’ ‘The Sixteenth Sheep,’ and 9/11 tributes
TV Time: Fauda’s final season confronts October 7 and the cost of revenge, alongside new documentaries on Israeli music and 9/11.
Wed, 09 Sep 2026 22:27:51 GMTTell Me Everything wins big at the Ophir Awards, taking home Best Picture
Tell Me Everything won Best Picture and 9 other awards at the Ophir Awards and will go on to be considered for the Best International Feature Academy Award.
Wed, 09 Sep 2026 22:21:52 GMTDermer denies Netanyahu, UAE leader spoke before October 7 massacre, war
Dermer, one of Netanyahu’s closest confidants and a central figure in Israel’s relations with the US and the Gulf states, said he would have known had such a call taken place.
Wed, 09 Sep 2026 22:15:29 GMTFrom 'F*** Israel' to a return to Tel Aviv: Azealia Banks schedules third Israeli concert
Banks’ relationship with the country has been highly publicized, erratic, and deeply polarized: Banks first stood up to the BDS movement in 2018 ahead of an early Tel Aviv show.
Wed, 09 Sep 2026 21:59:49 GMTTurpaz CEO donates NIS 70 million to three of Israel’s leading hospitals
During the ceremony, Sheba inaugurated its Institute for Obstetric and Gynecologic Imaging in memory of Cohen Khazon’s late parents, Nediva (Gisèle) and Moshe (Musa) Cohen.
Wed, 09 Sep 2026 20:25:30 GMT'Not as bad as it sounds': Former attaché downplays UK-led settlement boycott impact
"Beyond the diplomatic steps Israel took yesterday - which I think were spot on - Israel also has economic leverage. Trade between Israel and the UK is roughly balanced," said Shmuel Ben-Tovim.
Wed, 09 Sep 2026 18:54:51 GMTBin fire defendant demands apology from Sara Netanyahu, threatens to sue
Prosecutors allege that Giler and three other defendants planned fires at six locations near the prime minister’s private residence in Jerusalem’s Rehavia neighborhood.
Wed, 09 Sep 2026 17:32:05 GMTAsserting control in Syria: Netanyahu pledges the defeat of Iran, defense of border from proxies
"We will not allow any terror army to establish itself on our border, and this is one of the monumental achievements we have secured in the War of Revival."
Wed, 09 Sep 2026 16:42:55 GMTIsraeli man sentenced to 13 years for killing Aysha Rabi in Jewish terror attack
The court also ordered the defendant to pay Rabi’s family NIS 258,000, the maximum compensation available under the law, and imposed an additional suspended prison term.
Wed, 09 Sep 2026 15:54:10 GMTGrateful Dead Gathering brings mini-Woodstock to Arava oasis for three-day festival
A mini-Woodstock event is slated for September 17-19 in the Arava as a gathering for the Grateful Dead to hit the desert.
Wed, 09 Sep 2026 14:28:53 GMTIsrael in numbers: National population hits 10.305m., new CBS data shows ahead of Rosh Hashanah
Israel added some 124,000 residents over the past year, while emigration remained higher than immigration, according to new CBS data.
Wed, 09 Sep 2026 13:51:09 GMTIsraeli legal group challenges UN inquiry over applying double standards to Israel, Hamas
The 48-page report by the Jerusalem Institute of Justice challenges the credibility of the UN Independent International Commission of Inquiry on the Occupied Palestinian Territory.
Wed, 09 Sep 2026 13:42:31 GMTSmotrich admits being mocked for poor English 'lowered his self-esteem,' says he has since learned
Smotrich gave the speech to the Israel Bonds organization in the United States in March 2023. After the speech, a video compilation of his English mistakes was spread on social media.
Wed, 09 Sep 2026 12:34:06 GMTIsraeli embassy in Slovenia opens as relations thaw between the countries
Protests were scheduled against the opening of the embassy on Wednesday evening by student movements, a left-wing political opposition party, and pro-Palestinian groups.
Wed, 09 Sep 2026 12:26:34 GMTIsraeli student grades dropping sharply, initial national evaluation report confirms
Kisch released the RAMA report after the OECD published the international PISA results on Tuesday, with officials describing the findings as a "catastrophic event on a historic scale."
Wed, 09 Sep 2026 12:08:58 GMTSon of Israel’s US envoy among four fallen soldiers honored in new pre-army program
‘The Four’ program in the Golan Heights will prepare religious, traditional, and haredi youth for service; honoree Moshe Leiter was the son of Israeli Ambassador to the US,| Yechiel Leiter.
Wed, 09 Sep 2026 11:29:14 GMTIDF chief Zamir visits wounded soldiers at Sheba Medical Center ahead of Rosh Hashanah
Zamir toured the various departments and spoke with wounded troops and their families about their injuries, recovery and rehabilitation, and their healing journey.
Wed, 09 Sep 2026 10:33:57 GMTNetanyahu announces planned libel lawsuit over Haaretz report claiming UAE warned of Oct. 7
The PMO stated that the story was completely fabricated, and that there had been no communication between Netanyahu and the UAE from the start of September, 2023, until the October 7 attack.
Wed, 09 Sep 2026 10:15:58 GMTHamas working to reclaim weaponry, reestablish military control over Gaza, IDF says - report
The IDF and Shin Bet (Israel Security Agency) destroyed three Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad weapon storage facilities and a launch pit from which rockets were fired at Israel during the war.
Wed, 09 Sep 2026 09:31:31 GMTIsrael to take retaliatory steps against France after imposition of settlement sanctions - report
This comes less than a day after Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar announced measures against the UK, including the immediate removal of personnel from the CMCC headquarters in Kiryat Gat.
Wed, 09 Sep 2026 08:40:19 GMTJohn Malkovich pulls out of Israel performance, says producer’s press release misquoted him
“I did not utter these phrases, and they most certainly are not approved by me, nor do they reflect my feelings." said actor John Malkovich.