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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu continues to stand firm on maintaining a presence in the Philadelphia axis, despite growing international pressure. Hamas, meanwhile, has officially rejected additional proposals for a potential hostage exchange deal, accusing Netanyahu of deliberately sabotaging negotiations

The family of Hersh Goldberg-Polin, one of six abductees murdered by Hamas during captivity, has allowed the publication of a psychological terror video released by the militant group. The video, published last night (between Thursday and Friday), shows Hersh addressing his family with a heartbreaking message, despite the likelihood that parts of it were dictated to him

The Israeli mortgage market continued its upward trend in August, with total mortgages reaching NIS 8.36 billion, according to Calcalist estimates. This marks a 19.2% increase compared to August 2023 and a 32% rise compared to the 12-month average of NIS 6.32 billion

Delta Galil, the Israeli underwear and sportswear manufacturer, has announced its entry into the Indian market for the first time. The company, controlled by Isaac Dabach, is establishing a joint venture with Reliance Industries, one of India's largest retail corporations

The IDF has released the names of the two reservists who were killed in the crash of a Black Hawk helicopter on the Philadelphia route between Gaza and Egypt: Master Sergeant Daniel Elosh (37) from Tel Aviv-Yafo, and Master Sergeant Tom Ish-Shalom (38) from Ness Harim. Both men were experienced fighters in the elite 669 Airborne Rescue and Evacuation Unit

A young Israeli man was fatally injured this morning in a suspected drive-by attack near the Assaf intersection, close to the settlement of Beit El Binyamin. The IDF spokesperson reported that the driver of the gas tanker involved in the incident was neutralized at the scene and is currently in serious condition. IDF forces have set up blockades in the area as they search for additional suspects.

Lt. Col. Yossi Shariel, commander of Israel’s elite Unit 8200, announced his resignation today (Thursday) following the unit’s failure to foresee the October 7 attack. In a letter to unit members, Shariel expressed deep regret over the incident, stating, "At 06:29 on October 7, I did not fulfill the task as expected of me, by my subordinates, commanders, and the citizens of the country that I love so much

Tnuva, Israel's largest dairy company, has decided to close one of its two remaining milk bag production lines, significantly reducing the supply of the country's cheapest type of regulated milk. Despite the ongoing war in the south and military tensions in the north, Tnuva's move appears to be a strategic business decision, with widespread implications for consumers

The Tel Aviv Police Department, initially responding to what appeared to be a standard explosion, soon realized the severity of the incident when they discovered the bomb’s Iranian origins. The Shin Bet (Israel Security Agency) was brought into the investigation after it became clear that this was a terrorist attack rather than a criminal act

An Israeli-Jewish businessman in his 70s, who had been living in Turkey for an extended period, was arrested last month on charges of security offenses. He is accused of having ties to Iranian intelligence officials and being recruited to assist in assassination plots targeting senior Israeli figures, including Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Defense Minister Yoav Gallant, and Shin Bet Director Ronen Bar. The Shin Bet (Israel Security Agency) and Israeli police revealed the details of the case today