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Fri, 27 Mar 2026 10:48:05 GMT
Grapevine, March 27, 2026: A welcome break
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.

Fri, 27 Mar 2026 10:27:24 GMT
WATCH: IDF continues counterterrorism ops. in Gaza Strip, including destroying terror tunnels
The IDF's Southern Command continues operations to destroy terror infrastructure and remove threats in the Gaza Strip, killing over 60 Hamas terrorists last month.

Fri, 27 Mar 2026 08:52:47 GMT
IAF reservist accused of leaking Iran strike details for profit via Polymarket betting
An Israel Air Force reservist is accused of sharing classified details of an Israeli strike in Iran with a friend who used the information to place profitable online bets.

Fri, 27 Mar 2026 08:13:38 GMT
One month of war uncertainty leaves Israel’s political map unchanged - poll
The poll further found that 51% of Israelis do not trust US President Donald Trump to end the war with Iran in a way that would preserve Israel’s interests.

Fri, 27 Mar 2026 07:57:59 GMT
Tunnel systems, dissenting launch crews: A glimpse into the IDF's hunt for Iran's missile launchers
Of the approximately 470 launchers, fewer than 180 (40%) remain operational, while the rest are severely damaged or destroyed in airstrikes.

Fri, 27 Mar 2026 04:44:11 GMT
As Hezbollah rockets fall, emergency medics in Israel’s North work double shifts
As missiles, cluster bombs, and Hezbollah rockets fall across Israel during the latest two-front war, MDA volunteers are often the first on the scene.

Fri, 27 Mar 2026 04:43:44 GMT
Maccabi Tel Aviv keeps Euroleague Playoff hopes alive with win over Fenerbahce
It was yet another game that demonstrated yet again how critical the club’s Israeli contingent is, as Roman Sorkin and Tamir Blatt both starred for Oded Katash’s squad.

Thu, 26 Mar 2026 22:39:27 GMT
Eurovision Song Contest oddsmakers predict Israel will win televoting again this year
The Eurovision World website presented the oddsmakers who predict the televoting results separately from the overall results, and according to them, Israel has a 26% chance of topping the televoting.

Thu, 26 Mar 2026 21:40:35 GMT
Israeli naval intelligence reduces Iranian threat to Strait of Hormuz
Israeli naval intelligence has directed massive and precise fire on specific targets as part of a variety of general goals in Operation Roaring Lion.

Thu, 26 Mar 2026 21:34:04 GMT
Chief of Staff Zamir warns IDF will collapse due to lack of manpower, raises 'ten red flags'
Israel would still need more soldiers in peacetime, while there is still no law set in place to significantly increase haredi conscription into the army.

Thu, 26 Mar 2026 21:23:11 GMT
Gulf nations take lead on Iran at UN while Europe weakens stance, Danon tells 'Post' - interview
While sharply criticizing European countries, the ambassador noted that regional rivals had set aside their differences to face a common threat.

Thu, 26 Mar 2026 20:58:14 GMT
IDF Sgt. Aviad Elchanan Volansky killed in southern Lebanon by Hezbollah anti-tank missile
Earlier on Thursday, an anti-tank missile was fired towards a group of Golani Brigade soldiers operating near the Litani River in southern Lebanon, injuring four and killing one.

Thu, 26 Mar 2026 18:31:44 GMT
Knesset advances compensation for businesses impacted by war, benefits for reservists
The compensation framework for businesses is among a series of broad measures advanced by the Finance Ministry to support businesses, employees, and nonprofit organizations impacted by the war.

Thu, 26 Mar 2026 16:45:06 GMT
One killed, 25 injured in Nahariya by Hezbollah rocket fire
One of the injured, a man aged about 50, is in critical condition, according to an MDA spokesperson.

Thu, 26 Mar 2026 16:08:48 GMT
Golan resident convicted of spying for Iran after passing tank movement, missile-impact data
The ruling rejected Safdi’s claim that his admissions during Shin Bet (Israel Security Agency) and Israel Police questioning had been extracted through improper pressure.

Thu, 26 Mar 2026 14:19:20 GMT
Netanyahu adviser says Israel doubts US-Iran talks because ‘Iran always lies’
“Well, Iran always lies. We’ve learned that they always lie,” said Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s foreign policy adviser, Ophir Falk.

Thu, 26 Mar 2026 13:53:52 GMT
State asks High Court to reject challenge to anti-UNRWA laws ahead of Monday hearing
At the center of the case are two laws passed by the Knesset in October 2024, one of them barring UNRWA activity in sovereign Israeli territory.

Thu, 26 Mar 2026 13:03:29 GMT
The people’s ray of hope: Keren Hayesod’s lifeline to Israelis in crisis
In the shadow of war and the approach of Passover, Keren Hayesod connects hearts, communities, and lives, ensuring that no Israeli faces crisis alone

Thu, 26 Mar 2026 12:33:50 GMT
A celebration of giving in Jerusalem
The President and First Lady Join Arava Doron’s Bat Mitzvah Initiative

Thu, 26 Mar 2026 12:22:27 GMT
Seeing beyond the moment: What Passover demands of us this year
This year, perhaps the most important question the holiday asks of us is not “what happened then,” but “what does this moment require of us now?”

Thu, 26 Mar 2026 12:10:41 GMT
Israel kills over 30 Hezbollah terrorists as IDF ramps up southern Lebanon operations
In addition, St.-Sgt. Ori Greenberg, an IDF soldier fighting in southern Lebanon, died in battle early Thursday morning.

Thu, 26 Mar 2026 11:51:26 GMT
Opposition urges probe into Netanyahu role in appointing trial witness
In a letter to the attorney-general, the two lawmakers argued that Netanyahu is barred from involvement in matters touching witnesses in his criminal trial.

Thu, 26 Mar 2026 09:41:06 GMT
Israeli soldier killed in gunfight with Hezbollah terrorists in southern Lebanon, IDF says
Golani Brigade's St.-Sgt. Ori Greenberg, 21, killed while operating in southern Lebanon • Another soldier injured in Hezbollah gunfight

Thu, 26 Mar 2026 07:59:57 GMT
Six injured as cluster munition fragments hit central Israel amid intense Iranian barrage
Meanwhile, United Hatzalah paramedics successfully performed CPR on a girl, including using a defibrillator, after she fell out of bed during a siren, intending to rush to a sheltered area.

Thu, 26 Mar 2026 03:49:26 GMT
'Why is this war different from all other wars?': Eretz Nehederet celebrates Passover amid Iran war
This week's episode featured a war version of Dayenu, in which Netanyahu sang, "even if we had not succeeded in toppling the government but had removed the nuclear threat, it would have been enough."

Thu, 26 Mar 2026 00:08:46 GMT
IDF accelerating strikes as possibility of US-Iran ceasefire looms - report
The officials also claimed that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had ordered on Tuesday that as much of Iran's arms industry as possible should be destroyed over the next 48 hours.

Wed, 25 Mar 2026 22:11:57 GMT
Death penalty bill expected for final vote next week after Knesset panel approves outline
The bill stipulates that a terrorist who intentionally kills a person as part of an act of terrorism will be sentenced to death, with the sentencing not requiring a unanimous verdict.

Wed, 25 Mar 2026 21:58:37 GMT
What is IDF's view on pontential long-term occupation of southern Lebanon? - analysis
Is Israel prepared to occupy southern Lebanon up to the Litani River on a long-term basis, or is its readiness to hold onto the area a temporary tactic to apply short-term pressure on Hezbollah?

Wed, 25 Mar 2026 21:21:42 GMT
Gov’t approves millions for border cities in North under Hezbollah fire
The move is intended to “strengthen resilience and support community relief efforts, reflecting a clear policy: the enemy evacuates, while Israel’s residents remain strong in their homes."

Wed, 25 Mar 2026 20:27:30 GMT
Netanyahu spox. resigns following leaked racist comments calling Moroccan MKs 'baboons'
Prime Minister Netanyahu’s spokesperson, Ziv Agmon, denies that his comments were racist, calling them "ridiculous" as he is of Moroccan origin, and thus cannot be racist towards Moroccans.

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