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Sat, 07 Nov 2026 11:30:45 GMT
Inmate killed in northern Israel after leaving prison as part of rehabilitation program
As Heib approached the bus stop on his way to work, a vehicle pulled up beside him, and shots were fired from inside. He was critically wounded and pronounced dead at the scene.

Sat, 07 Nov 2026 06:28:19 GMT
Nahala settlers to be removed from unauthorized outpost near Gaza border
The outpost was established in mid-October on land managed by KKL-JNF, between Kibbutz Kfar Aza and Nahal Oz. 

Sat, 07 Nov 2026 01:02:43 GMT
What to watch this week: Jon Hamm's new thriller, TV's latest Kristallnacht mystery
TV TIME: A forgotten Jewish refugee whose actions preceded Kristallnacht, Jon Hamm's gripping new hostage drama, and a Netflix thriller that struggles to match The White Lotus.

Fri, 06 Nov 2026 23:58:34 GMT
Border Police remove pro-Palestinian graffiti as Arab parties demand action on crime, governance
Border Police painted over nationalist graffiti in western Galilee villages, highlighting debates over governance as Arab parties seek political influence following the election.

Fri, 06 Nov 2026 22:51:39 GMT
Government issues warnings for northern, central Israel amid heavy thunderstorms, fears of flooding
Israel's Meteorological Service has issued warnings for flooding, flash floods, thunderstorms, and dangerous swimming conditions across parts of the country through Saturday night.

Fri, 06 Nov 2026 22:44:34 GMT
The true effect of Trump halting military aid to Israel - analysis
Israelis had been prepared for a recalibration in how the aid works, but few anticipated such a precipitous change.

Fri, 06 Nov 2026 22:36:35 GMT
Man seriously injured in Haifa crime-related stabbing as police search for suspect
Police arrested a suspect after a man was seriously stabbed in Haifa. In Tel Aviv, a suspect was detained with a flare and a screwdriver ahead of a soccer game.

Fri, 06 Nov 2026 22:27:11 GMT
UN appoints Israeli for auditing mechanisms, financial controls, for first time in history
The IAAC, a subsidiary body of the UN General Assembly, is in charge of advising the General Assembly on transparency, accountability, and the management of UN resources.

Fri, 06 Nov 2026 20:37:33 GMT
Border Police arrest Palestinian disguised as haredi Jew while attempting to enter Israel illegally
Border Police arrested seven Palestinians without permits near Jerusalem after discovering that the driver had grown sidelocks and dressed as a haredi man to allegedly evade inspection.

Fri, 06 Nov 2026 18:41:16 GMT
Jerusalem highlights: November 6 – November 12
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Fri, 06 Nov 2026 16:03:50 GMT
IDF on high alert in Hebron as 20,000 Israelis expected for Shabbat amid terror attack fears
With 20,000 Israelis expected in Hebron for Shabbat Chayei Sarah, security forces are preparing for possible terror attacks and clashes, with drills simulating simultaneous emergencies.

Fri, 06 Nov 2026 12:47:47 GMT
Netanyahu's state comptroller pick Michael Rabello withdraws candidacy after vote controversy
Rabello confirmed his decision to withdraw his candidacy in a letter on Friday addressed to Knesset Speaker Amir Ohana.

Fri, 06 Nov 2026 12:43:12 GMT
PMO does not dispute Trump's claim of halting aid to Israel, reframes it as ‘mutual investment'
PMO spokesman Spielman said that "... the prime minister has been working with President Trump to make the correct transition out from aid towards partnership."

Fri, 06 Nov 2026 11:47:22 GMT
After America's midterms, the clock is ticking for Israel to bridge its political divides
NATIONAL AFFAIRS: As hostility grows on the American Left and Right, prolonged coalition negotiations and the prospect of another election carry a strategic cost.

Fri, 06 Nov 2026 11:21:44 GMT
Musical unity from Radiohead’s Jonny Greenwood, Israeli artist Dudu Tassa at Jerusalem concert
While Boy George dominated headlines, Radiohead guitarist Jonny Greenwood quietly returned to Israel for a sold-out Jerusalem concert that spoke louder than politics.

Fri, 06 Nov 2026 06:24:44 GMT
Israeli watchdog demands probe into possible ties between Trump's aid waiver, Netanyahu endorsement
It also called for an examination of who participated in the decision, whether the Defense Ministry and Finance Ministry were consulted, and what assessments informed the move.

Fri, 06 Nov 2026 04:48:11 GMT
Police demolish Beit Hanina compound used to house Palestinians without permits
The demolition followed an operation at the site around three weeks ago, during which police apprehended 155 Palestinians from the West Bank.

Thu, 05 Nov 2026 23:24:18 GMT
KLM flight bound for Tel Aviv diverted to Bucharest after bomb threat onboard
The bomb threat is the latest in a wave of at least 27 European passenger planes that were forced to land following a series of threats.

Thu, 05 Nov 2026 23:23:34 GMT
KLM flight bound for Tel Aviv diverted to Bucharest after bomb threat onboard
The bomb threat is the latest in a wave of at least 27 European passenger planes that were forced to land following a series of threats.

Thu, 05 Nov 2026 22:23:25 GMT
West Bank Arabs set Israeli vehicle on fire after Jewish rioters torch Palestinian cars - report
The alleged incident follows an IDF raid on an illegal West Bank outpost on Wednesday.

Thu, 05 Nov 2026 22:15:30 GMT
WATCH: Haredi protesters block light rail near Jerusalem's Bar Ilan Street, one suspect arrested
The protest is one of many demonstrations by ultra-Orthodox individuals in recent months protesting projects to expand light rail routes in Jerusalem.

Thu, 05 Nov 2026 21:46:28 GMT
Herzog warns political hostility in Israel impacts Diaspora Jews, calls for greater unity
Herzog's comments reflect a broader emphasis throughout his presidency on strengthening ties between Israel and Jewish communities abroad.

Thu, 05 Nov 2026 21:41:52 GMT
Israel, Greece, Cyprus deepen defense ties, reaffirm rejection of Turkey-Libya maritime deal
Senior defense officials from the three countries agreed in Athens to create a trilateral working group for their defense industries and to boost cooperation on maritime security.

Thu, 05 Nov 2026 21:00:24 GMT
Demolition of illegal West Bank Bedouin community begins as E1 plan faces legal challenges
Several NGOs said the community is over a kilometer from Ma'ale Adumim, arguing that the distance undermines the government's claim that the demolition was necessary for development plans.

Thu, 05 Nov 2026 19:38:20 GMT
BoP’s Blair meets Herzog, Netanyahu in Israel as US pushes to revive Gaza reconstruction plan
The former British prime minister, representing Trump’s Board of Peace, is expected to discuss a Palestinian technocratic committee and an international stabilization force for Gaza.

Thu, 05 Nov 2026 18:38:41 GMT
Amid UN tensions, Israel moves to increase number of citizens employed by organization - exclusive
Israel’s mission to the UN is encouraging Israelis to apply for professional and managerial posts across the organization, using mechanisms meant to boost underrepresented countries.

Thu, 05 Nov 2026 17:54:53 GMT
Three detained amid investigation into unlawful blood sample collections at Kaplan Medical Center
Prof. Kobi George, head of the hospital's cardiology department, was suspended following the launch of the hospital's internal investigation about two weeks ago.

Thu, 05 Nov 2026 17:48:45 GMT
WATCH: IDF finds hundreds of Hezbollah weapons in southern Lebanon, tunnel shaft in civilian home
The announcement followed the finding of additional weapons in the area on Sunday, including inside a civilian home.

Thu, 05 Nov 2026 17:45:22 GMT
When Israeli Culture is Rejected by the World
A new assessment exposes the growing exclusion of Israeli and Jewish artists from American museums, publishing, and the performing arts.

Thu, 05 Nov 2026 17:04:47 GMT
The New Economics of Global Defense
Ukraine’s drone warfare offers Israel a critical lesson: modern defense depends not just on technology, but on the ability to produce, adapt, and replace weapons quickly.

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