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Fri, 09 Oct 2026 11:46:34 GMTGlobal Sumud Flotilla recruiting for West Bank activism, Diaspora Affairs Ministry reveals
The organization has called for volunteers to join a program providing accompaniment and maintaining a presence alongside Palestinian communities ahead of the upcoming olive harvest.
Fri, 09 Oct 2026 11:33:13 GMTProsecution charges three Israeli Bedouins of supplying weapons to 2024 Beersheba station terrorist
They are charged with trafficking and possession of weapons and ammunition, as well as providing the means to commit a terrorist act.
Fri, 09 Oct 2026 10:39:53 GMTFormer MK Oren Hazan physically attacks Ariel municipality employee in attempt to disrupt meeting
The municipality employee required medical attention following Hazan's attack, and the police were notified.
Fri, 09 Oct 2026 09:57:21 GMTDr. Mike Evans leads October 7 solidarity gathering in Jerusalem
More than 2,000 people from 123 countries attended the Friends of Zion event, which featured released hostages, bereaved families and Christian and Jewish leaders.
Fri, 09 Oct 2026 08:48:49 GMT‘This is war’: Sylvan Adams warns of global campaign against Israel
“The world’s oldest hatred, antisemitism, was back with a vengeance, although the sad reality is that it had never really left,” he said.
Fri, 09 Oct 2026 07:59:26 GMTNova security received warning of 'trouble on Sukkot' week before October 7, security chief says
"I’ve also heard from the division’s chief warrant officer, who’s hinting to me that there’s going to be trouble during Sukkot,” a guard told Elkana Federman, security chief for the Nova festival.
Fri, 09 Oct 2026 05:41:51 GMTFrom Ra’anana around the world and back: Edan Leshem takes a swing for Sharsheret - interview
“I feel it’s a great cause and that I really want to help,” Leshem said. “I’m just there to support the players and give them the best experience of the tournament.”
Fri, 09 Oct 2026 05:36:56 GMTIsraelis remain stranded in Dubai as Israeli airlines cancel rescue flights
Despite reports of efforts to bring stranded Israelis home from the United Arab Emirates, Koster said she and the other members of her tour group still do not know how they will return to Israel.
Fri, 09 Oct 2026 01:17:54 GMTOpposition calls on A-G to take legal action against PM, Likud attacks Gil over Oct 7 interview
In a public statement, Likud said that on the morning of the October 7 massacre, "Avi Gil knew about the approaching attack and chose not to wake the prime minister in time."
Fri, 09 Oct 2026 00:48:32 GMT'Nazi, dog. Get out of here!': Ofer Winter confronted by anti-draft haredi protesters in Bnei Brak
Winter asked one of the protesters who had confronted him, "Why are you here attacking me instead of studying Torah?"
Thu, 08 Oct 2026 22:25:00 GMTThe team everyone abandoned: Ironi Kiryat Shmona, three years without home
Ironi Kiryat Shmona completes three years without a home or fixed routine, leaving club members furious: "Nobody cares about bringing us home."
Thu, 08 Oct 2026 22:16:28 GMTShin Bet uncovers Bedouin terror cell plotting attacks on police station, Beersheba bus station
The Shin Bet statement further detailed an attack that was planned on a Beersheba nightclub that was uncovered following the arrest and interrogation of Israeli citizen Abdullah Jarjawi.
Thu, 08 Oct 2026 22:06:38 GMTUS envoy Huckabee's senior advisor allegedly skewed West Bank reports to favor Israel- NYT
The NYT report accuses Milstein of enabling an alleged annexation effort of the West Bank by assisting in the acceleration of Israeli settlements in the region by suppressing negative reports.
Thu, 08 Oct 2026 21:21:26 GMTIDF officer killed in southern Lebanon, three others injured during operation
Tzapalamus was killed when a Humvee flipped during operational activity in the area of the Litani River.
Thu, 08 Oct 2026 21:01:31 GMTUS State Department restores Israel to highest anti-trafficking ranking for first time since 2021
Justice Minister Yariv Levin called the renewed Tier 1 ranking recognition of Israel’s intensive work against human trafficking.
Thu, 08 Oct 2026 20:55:23 GMTFormer military secretary alleges attempt to alter official records of Oct. 7 massacre timeline
“What the public is being told is not what actually happened,” he added. “This isn’t my truth. It’s the country’s truth.”
Thu, 08 Oct 2026 20:20:15 GMTRami Levy faces class-action lawsuit over wage deductions from supermarket cashiers
Rami Levy must file its defense in the class action within 30 days, after which the court will decide how the case will proceed.
Thu, 08 Oct 2026 20:15:00 GMTFive players injured in elevator collapse, coach blasts FIBA
Five Gence players were injured when a hotel elevator plunged three floors before a EuroCup game, but FIBA refused to postpone it.
Thu, 08 Oct 2026 19:56:34 GMTEducation Min. violated privacy law in leak exposing 21,000 special education students, court finds
The ministry database contains sensitive information about more than 100,000 people and, under the regulations, is therefore subject to high security requirements, the authority said.
Thu, 08 Oct 2026 19:44:43 GMTIDF kills Hamas commander who held several former Israeli hostages in Gaza City strikes
The former hostages Yazji held captive include Emily Damari, Romi Gonen, and Matan Angrest.
Thu, 08 Oct 2026 19:42:29 GMTGermany stands 'firmly' on Israel's side, Oct. 7 must never be repeated, says Chancellor Merz
“Our Israeli friends can count on our efforts to ensure that such a crime is never repeated. And we will stand up to those who relativize or even question Israel’s right to exist."
Thu, 08 Oct 2026 19:40:58 GMTThe Social Reckoning: Aaron Sorkin exposes Facebook's dark side in gripping sequel - review
Aaron Sorkin's The Social Reckoning transforms Facebook's scandals into a gripping drama about whistleblowers, online extremism, and the consequences of unchecked social media power.
Thu, 08 Oct 2026 18:51:53 GMTIsrael's defense ministry opens first ever pavilion at Marrakech Airshow 2026
Eight Israeli defense companies showcased combat-proven drones, AI-powered robotics, and advanced communications systems at a Moroccan defense exhibition under the Abraham Accords.
Thu, 08 Oct 2026 18:37:31 GMTAs UK consulate closes, Sa'ar vows Israel will enact consequences on hostile countries - exclusive
Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar told The Jerusalem Post that Israel will retaliate against countries taking hostile diplomatic action, warning Britain it risks losing influence in Gaza and Jerusalem.
Thu, 08 Oct 2026 18:35:00 GMTMaccabi Tel Aviv to wear black armbands vs Milano to honor Oct. 7 victims
The Yellows will hold several Oct. 7 commemorations, including inaugurating a new team and holding a ceremony named after Cpt. Rotem Levi.
Thu, 08 Oct 2026 18:34:10 GMTUS will recognize Palestinian state after Trump's term ends in two years, Liberman claims
He also warned that the Palestinians are preparing for an “all-out confrontation” against Israel, claiming that its first stage would take place at the upcoming Palestinian Authority elections.
Thu, 08 Oct 2026 17:14:56 GMTNew basketball program for wounded IDF veterans launched in Jerusalem
The Jerusalem Municipality and Hapoel Jerusalem launched a program led by Afik Nissim to support IDF veterans wounded in body and soul. Win Assist
Thu, 08 Oct 2026 16:58:46 GMTIsrael Katz orders administrative removal of left-wing activists ahead of West Bank olive harvest
The request followed an announcement by the Global Sumud Flotilla that it was recruiting foreign activists to travel to Israel and participate in activities in olive-harvesting areas in the West Bank
Thu, 08 Oct 2026 15:33:39 GMTFrom Athens to Jerusalem: Why Israel should heed the warnings of ancient Greek history - analysis
Rubio's reflections on ancient Greece raise a question for Israel: Can a country remain strong while fighting on multiple fronts, or will military overreach undermine its long-term security?
Thu, 08 Oct 2026 14:24:08 GMTHamas used double agents, deception to fool Israel ahead of October 7 massacre, study finds
Through the evening of October 6, Israeli intelligence was fed the impression that there was a state of routine in Gaza, allowing Hamas to conceal its plans while arming and concentrating its forces.