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Tue, 22 Sep 2026 11:57:19 GMT
Katz threatens to destroy all that remains of Gaza City if one Israeli is kidnapped by Hamas
In addition, Katz said that the IDF would not make any partial withdrawals from the 63% of Gaza the IDF currently controls until Hamas is fully disarmed.

Tue, 22 Sep 2026 11:49:32 GMT
Son of Neveh Tzuf terror victim recounts how father's warning saved his life
"We got into the car, Dad was sitting in the second row drying off, and I was in the front passenger seat. Suddenly, he shouted to me, 'Yoav, there’s a terrorist here,'" Chkroun told KAN News.

Tue, 22 Sep 2026 11:46:12 GMT
Deadly Yom Kippur shooting attack 'expected' amid rising West Bank tensions
"All the assessments pointed to tensions rising during this period," said Haaretz's Amos Harel.

Tue, 22 Sep 2026 10:05:18 GMT
Israeli sentenced to 55 months in prison for spying for Iran, photographing Gallant's house
The Israeli, Fares Abu al Hija, 32, of Kaukab Abu al Hija, is alleged to have conducted spying operations for Iran, including taking photographs of former defense minister Yoav Gallant's house.

Tue, 22 Sep 2026 09:38:05 GMT
Ofir Katz backs Ben-Gvir push to apply death penalty law for Neveh Tzuf terrorist
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu expressed interest in the issue and asked IDF officials whether the law could the applied in the current case.

Tue, 22 Sep 2026 08:05:03 GMT
MDA hosts knowledge-sharing workshop for Latin American, Spanish emergency organization officials
Over the years, MDA has partnered in "transferring knowledge and assisting in the establishment and development of emergency medical systems in various countries."

Tue, 22 Sep 2026 07:41:34 GMT
Netanyahu set for one of shortest US trips, to make UN speech with no meeting with Trump
The plan that initially guided preparations for the visit looked different only a few days ago. A meeting with Musk has been removed, and a meeting with Trump no longer appears on the schedule.

Tue, 22 Sep 2026 02:25:11 GMT
IDF arrests two terrorists planning imminent attack in West Bank operation
IDF troops carried out counterterrorism operations across several West Bank locations during Yom Kippur, arresting wanted suspects and seizing weapons and explosives-related materials.

Tue, 22 Sep 2026 01:51:18 GMT
Israeli chess team penalized after Yom Kippur scheduling agreement falls apart
According to the Israel Chess Federation, the International Chess Federation agreed in writing that matches scheduled for Yom Kippur would be moved to accommodate the Israeli team.

Mon, 21 Sep 2026 22:00:40 GMT
Jerusalem egalitarian synagogue vandalized again on Yom Kippur, pride flag stolen
The vandals broke into the synagogue sometime between the end of Kol Nidre on Sunday night and the beginning of services Monday morning and removed a Pride flag that was hanging in the sanctuary.

Mon, 21 Sep 2026 20:44:43 GMT
Ben Gvir discusses death penalty for Neveh Tzuf terrorist hours before Yom Kippur
National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir raised the possibility of applying the death penalty to the Neveh Tzuf terrorist during a security meeting with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

Mon, 21 Sep 2026 20:11:55 GMT
MDA reports three people died, 3,322 people were treated during Yom Kippur
MDA teams treated thousands during Yom Kippur, including hundreds who fainted, became dehydrated, or were injured while riding bicycles and scooters.

Sun, 20 Sep 2026 17:45:51 GMT
Israeli father killed in Slovenia while rescuing seven-year-old son from ravine fall
Gail Hillel, a father of three from Kibbutz Yizrael, died in Slovenia after falling into a ravine while attempting to save his young son, who was seriously injured.

Sun, 20 Sep 2026 17:20:28 GMT
'Mossad Network': Turkish media links $3 billion fraud ring to Israel's intelligence agency
Turkey arrests over 200 suspects in a $3 billion investment scam as local media outlets are aggressively framing the international fraud ring as a covert "Mossad network."

Sun, 20 Sep 2026 17:00:02 GMT
Israeli public broadcasting icon, journalist Prof. Gideon Kutz dies at age 78
Kutz served for four decades as Voice of Israel's correspondent in Paris and was one of the most recognizable voices of Israeli public broadcasting in the French and European arena.

Sun, 20 Sep 2026 16:57:48 GMT
IDF raids several areas in West Bank following Neveh Tzuf terrorist attack - report
The terrorist is believed to have acted alone in both the attack and his escape attempt, Army Radio cited security officials as saying.

Sun, 20 Sep 2026 16:14:02 GMT
ITIM demands equal conditions for women in upcoming Chief Rabbinate exams
After women faced severe delays during historic first exams, ITIM threatens legal action against the Chief Rabbinate to ensure equal venues and testing conditions for upcoming certification tests.

Sun, 20 Sep 2026 15:40:12 GMT
World Jewish Congress visits Slovenia after Israel opens first embassy
A World Jewish Congress delegation met Slovenian Prime Minister Janez Janša and senior officials following the opening of Israel’s first resident embassy in Ljubljana.

Sun, 20 Sep 2026 15:34:05 GMT
Behind NAZA: How AI is used to assess, reduce collateral damage in IDF - interview
Does IDF AI facilitate "mass killing" or minimize civilian casualties? Unpacking the controversy behind the documentary 'NAZA'.

Sun, 20 Sep 2026 15:25:03 GMT
European commissioner discusses EU-Israel relationship, Gaza with Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar
The EU's 27 member ⁠states are divided on Israel, with some highly critical of the country and others maintaining close ties.

Sun, 20 Sep 2026 14:28:51 GMT
Only 17% of Israelis, 21% of Palestinians believe peaceful coexistence is possible, poll finds
Among Jewish Israelis, 16% said peaceful coexistence was possible, and 64% said it was not. Among Arab Israelis, 23% said it was possible, and 26% said it was not.

Sun, 20 Sep 2026 14:25:51 GMT
Police investigate shots fired in Silwan after alleged stone-throwing incident
A police investigation is underway in Silwan after a Jewish man allegedly fired warning shots into the air following reports of stones being thrown at a group of young Jewish men.

Sun, 20 Sep 2026 14:03:50 GMT
'No terrorist is immune,' Netanyahu says as IDF chief orders reinforcements to join manhunt
National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir affirmed that should the terrorist who carried out the shooting attack is not killed during the manhunt, "he belongs on the gallows."

Sun, 20 Sep 2026 12:52:04 GMT
IDF kills terrorist, thwarts attempted car-ramming attack against soldiers at West Bank checkpoint
IDF troops and Border Police officers are currently operating at the scene and have arrested a second terrorist.

Sun, 20 Sep 2026 11:41:13 GMT
Netanel Chkroun identified as Neveh Tzuf terror attack victim, IDF catches terrorist near hospital
The terrorist is believed to have opened fire on Israelis ritually immersing in a nearby spring ahead of Yom Kippur from a passing vehicle.

Sun, 20 Sep 2026 11:02:28 GMT
Israeli-Ukrainian visiting Uman for Rosh Hashanah detained, conscripted into Ukrainian military
According to the report, the man, who was born in Ukraine but is an Israeli citizen who has lived in Israel for many years, was detained during a document check.

Sun, 20 Sep 2026 08:54:13 GMT
'Messi will take MLS Golden Boot, that does not interest me,' Israeli star soccer striker to 'Post'
'When an Israeli player succeeds, it opens the door for others,' Tai Baribo told The Jerusalem Post, adding that his personal focus is on reaching the playoffs and his own scoring targets.

Sat, 19 Sep 2026 22:16:28 GMT
IDF, Shin Bet arrest West Bank terrorists who started fire near Palestinian village
The IDF's statement follows a Ynet News report earlier on Saturday about Hebrew graffiti and a Star of David sprayed on the still-under-construction home of Kusra resident Louis Beyruti.

Sat, 19 Sep 2026 20:38:05 GMT
IDF kills Hamas commander who infiltrated Israel during October 7 attacks
Byouk's death follows a joint operation by the IDF and Shin Bet on Tuesday, which killed Hamas’s Rafah Brigade commander, Nael Abu Obeid, in a southern Gaza strike, the military said at the time.

Sat, 19 Sep 2026 20:10:34 GMT
President Herzog grants Elor Azaria pardon ahead of Yom Kippur, erases record
Azaria began his term in prison in 2017 after being convicted of manslaughter for shooting Palestinian attacker Abdel Fatah al-Sharif on March 24, 2016, in Hebron during his IDF service.

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