Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu launched a sharp attack on the justice system as he concluded his testimony Wednesday, calling a decade of legal proceedings a 'vile, false, malicious' attempt not only to harm his individual rights but the public's right to choose, according to N12.
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A single security-affiliated the source reports an airstrike in western Khan Yunis, southern Gaza Strip, with casualties. No details on the target, the number or affiliation of those hit, or the responsible party are yet available.
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A well-known Israeli commentator praised the two new episodes of the TV series Fauda, which portray the October 7, 2023 attacks, calling them vital for Israel's public diplomacy. The post described the episodes as deeply moving and realistic.
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The Cave of the Patriarchs in Hebron will largely close to the public for several weeks due to renovation and roofing work on the prayer plaza, according to a notice shared by the site. The restriction is expected to last until approximately the month of Elul, leaving some visitors disappointed after traveling long distances.
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Energy Minister and cabinet member Eli Cohen said Wednesday that Israel should reject any US dictate to withdraw from southern Lebanon, stating that the security zone must be maintained to protect northern residents. Cohen spoke at the MUNI EXPO 2026 local government conference.
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A report describes Ashura commemorations in central London as continuing and intensifying, with the Muslim mayor reportedly allowing the event to block traffic and persist. The same source criticizes the situation in New York, claiming the Democratic Party has abandoned Black and Hispanic voters in favor of Muslim and progressive blocs.
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A 51-year-old man sustained moderate injuries after his vehicle overturned in Rehovot on Wednesday morning, according to reports from i24NEWS and emergency services. Medics provided treatment at the scene and evacuated him to a hospital. Details of the cause remain under investigation.
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Israel's Democratic Party leader Yair Golan is reportedly set to appoint Nimrod Shapir as the party's election-integrity official, according to party sources. The role involves oversight of campaign conduct and compliance with electoral law.
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A report published under censorship restrictions states that significant terror infrastructure in southern Lebanon was not destroyed. Forces had begun preparations to demolish the infrastructure, but the operation was halted due to a political constraint, according to the report by Ariel Kahana. The source adds that there has not yet been an operational opportunity to destroy it.
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Police arrested a 16-year-old minor in central Israel after he was caught riding an electric bicycle while carrying a Glock handgun, according to Israel Police. The weapon was seized and the suspect was taken for questioning.
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Yad Lebanim, the Israeli organization for bereaved families, responded to a report by The Zioneer, stating that government representation at state memorial ceremonies, including the memorial for fallen soldiers of Operation Protective Edge, is fitting and proper. The statement emphasized the state's duty to remember and honor the fallen and their families.
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Former IDF Major General Yitzhak Brick warned Wednesday that Israel is in its worst security situation ever, accusing President Trump of turning Iran into an economic, nuclear, and missile power in the Middle East. Brick said a strategic alliance of Egypt, Turkey, Sudan, and Pakistan could create an existential threat, as the US aligns with Iran at Israel's expense.
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Iran's representative to the UN in Geneva said no decision has yet been made on a date for the next meeting between Iranian and American representatives, including Vice President JD Vance and parliament speaker Mohammad Bagher Qalibaf, according to the Iranian the source. Despite the uncertainty over timing, the envoy said another round of talks is expected to take place.
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The Wall Street Journal reports that Russia has been exerting heavy pressure on Belarus in recent months to allow an expansion of the combat front against Ukraine from Belarusian territory, making Belarus a more active participant in the war. Russia currently uses Belarus to launch drones into Ukraine but wants to expand launch sites and station forces to force Kyiv to divert critical troops from the eastern front, according to the report.
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Prime Minister Netanyahu said from the witness stand Wednesday that he received a classified envelope in court and told the judge he had to leave immediately, according to a report from 0404 News. The bulletin adds to a fast-moving episode in which a sealed delivery interrupted his testimony.
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Israel Fire and Rescue Services have dispatched 18 crews to a large brush fire in the Galilee, near the community of Elifelet, according to the fire service. The blaze is driven by wind and dry vegetation and threatens a nearby military base.
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Iranian President said Tuesday evening that Tehran is extending its hand to Islamic countries in the region, including Saudi Arabia and Egypt, to establish a new regional security architecture, according to a report carried by Israeli media.
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The Likud Constitution Committee will convene on Sunday to deliberate on party primaries and reserved candidate slots (shiryonim), according to journalist Dafna Liel. The meeting follows a series of postponed sessions dealing with the contentious issue of how the party will select its Knesset slate.
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Fire crews are responding to a brushfire in open terrain near the Ra'anana interchange, according to initial reports.