Explosive device found near Ashkelon playground, suspect arrested
Prosecutors say fingerprints and location data linked suspect Osher Peretz to the sophisticated device though he denies building or hiding it.
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New Bullet-resistant MDA ambulance dedicated to two fallen fallen IDF reservists
Air Haifa expands with new Ben-Gurion-Eilat route and up to 10 daily flights
Judicial Selection Committee picks 26 more judges, registrars after extended freeze
Noam Shapira appointed first Director of National Public Diplomacy Staff since before October 7
The government exempted the role from the usual tender process, with other candidates reportedly claiming that the process was predetermined.
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Ben-Gvir-backed 'muezzin bill' to limit mosque loudspeakers passes preliminary Knesset reading
The bill's proposal argues that in many Muslim countries there are clear restrictions on noise levels, and "some countries have almost entirely prohibited the use of loudspeaker systems in mosques."
Bismuth tries to pit Shin Bet against High Court in election dispute
A letter from Boaz Bismuth asked the Shin Bet to address both foreign election threats and concerns stemming from a recent High Court ruling.
Former Supreme Court justice Edna Arbel passes away
Arbel authored the principal opinion in the High Court’s 2013 ruling that struck down a 2012 amendment to the Prevention of Infiltration Law.
Oct. 7 alternative inquiry bill will reach first reading Monday, gov’t tells High Court
The Knesset would first seek to appoint a six-member panel with the support of 80 MKs, though the revisions also allow the commission to operate with as few as three members.
Melcer warns election integrity, press freedom at risk ahead of next vote
Melcer also warned of AI entering the picture, adding that Israel should prepare for attempts at foreign or domestic interference in elections.
New data reveals expansion of Israeli settlement jurisdiction in West Bank
In several cases, jurisdiction areas were also divided or reorganized, allowing separate settlements to be established under distinct municipal administrations.
Soroka University Medical Center begins new partnership with Azerbaijan healthcare system
Soroka University Medical Center and Clalit signed new agreements with Azerbaijani healthcare providers, expanding cooperation in research, pediatrics and medical training.
Herzog addresses Romanian Parliament, thanks Trump, Rubio for Israel-Lebanon deal
President Isaac Herzog addressed the joint plenary of the Romanian Parliament during his state visit to the country on Monday.
Israel Academy awards fourteen Adams Fellowships to outstanding doctoral researchers
Recipients in wide ranging fields will receive up to four years of funding as academy leaders stress the importance of supporting Israeli science amid international pressures.
