IDF considering purchase of anti-submarine aircraft amid growing Turkish threat
The Turkish navy operates more than 10 active diesel-electric submarines, with a new series equipped with air-independent propulsion systems under construction.
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No flight cancellations expected at Ben-Gurion, Airports Authority chairman says
Police, Border Guard complete public safety preparations ahead of Tisha B’av
Five day school week: Teachers' Union reaches agreement with gov't after weeks of negotiations
Knesset to High Court: Judicial-selection reform may justify professional trade-off
The Knesset told the High Court that lower professional standards among Supreme Court appointees could be justified by greater public trust and a more diverse judiciary.
'Enough with the blood libels': Danon decries Mamdani's labeling of Netanyahu as war criminal
Former IDF chief of staff Gadi Eisenkot described NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s statement as dangerous, inflammatory, and “pure antisemitism, with no basis in fact.”
Netanyahu, Elovitches press attorney-general for decision on withdrawing Case 4000 bribery charge
Netanyahu and the Elovitches asked the attorney-general to clarify whether prosecutors will drop the Case 4000 bribery charge, saying the uncertainty is hindering the defense's preparations.
Ben-Gurion University tops Israel in US unicorn-founder odds, Stanford data shows
Six Israeli universities placed among the top 18 non-US institutions in an analysis of the academic backgrounds of founders behind US companies valued at over $1 billion.
Israel allocates NIS 26m. for education excellence centers in northern border communities
Jewish Federations said the government initiative expands a regional education model developed with Homeward/Habaita following the mass evacuations after October 7.
Jason Blaze Odeh convicted of aggravated murder of Yelena Gerenberg
A three-judge panel headed by Judge Ami Kobo unanimously accepted the prosecution’s position and rejected Odeh’s account of the killing, including his claim that Gerenberg had provoked him.
Israel seeks to revoke citizenship of two men convicted in Hamas Cellcom cyber plot
The request is against Rani Awf and Shadi Aidi, two Israeli prisoners convicted of providing security information to an enemy during wartime by shutting down Cellcom's computer systems for Hamas.
Almost half of surveyed Israelis want entertainment venues closed on Tisha B'av, Tzohar poll finds
A Tzohar poll found that 49.6% of Israelis support nationwide closures of entertainment venues on Tisha B'Av, while 35.6% favor local decisions.
WATCH: Donkey rescued from private vehicle at Jerusalem checkpoint
The driver, a 28-year-old resident of Beitar Illit who was coming from Gush Etzion into Jerusalem, claimed that the donkey was unwell and that he was taking it to a farm in east Jerusalem.
Baby with a gun: Bizarre photographs lead Israel Police to illegal weapons in Arab-Israeli town
The police investigation, conducted alongside the Shin Bet (Israel Security Agency), uncovered photographic evidence proving that the suspects possessed and carried illegal firearms.
