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Category: Law
In a surprising turn during a recent Supreme Court hearing, judges delivered strong criticisms against the Tel Aviv municipality and residents opposing gender-segregated prayer in public spaces. The judges’ unusual intensity left representatives of the city and their supporters taken aback
Oct 9, 2024
Netanyahu Delays Defense Minister's US Trip: Gallant's Departure Postponed for Phone Call with Biden
Category: Government
Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu has postponed Defense Minister Yoav Gallant's scheduled work trip to the United States, insisting on a phone conversation with US President Joe Biden before Gallant's departure. Sources indicate that Netanyahu also required approval from the political-security cabinet for planned actions concerning Iran before Gallant's visit
Oct 9, 2024
Category: Government
The identities of the two individuals murdered in a missile barrage in Kiryat Shmona have been released. Dvir Sharvit, 43, originally from Kiryat Arba, and Roital Yehud, 45, formerly of Eilat, were struck while walking their dogs near their home. The couple had moved to Kiryat Shmona two years ago
Oct 9, 2024
Category: Government
In a suspected multi-site stabbing attack in Hadera, six individuals were found injured across different locations. Among the victims are two men aged 30 and 50, who are in critical condition, and three others aged 55, 60, and 70, who are seriously wounded. One additional person is reported to have moderate injuries. All the injured were transported to Hillel Yaffe Hospital
Oct 9, 2024
Category: Government
During a meeting with Jewish voters from the Democratic Party on Wednesday evening, President Joe Biden expressed his condolences over the ongoing conflict in Israel, stating, "Too many citizens have suffered as a result of the conflict." He emphasized the U.S. commitment to Israel's right to self-defense, particularly against threats from Iran
Oct 9, 2024
Category: Financial
Teva Industries, the world’s largest manufacturer of generic drugs, has announced a $450 million settlement with the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ). This settlement addresses multiple lawsuits alleging price coordination and fraudulent practices related to patient deductible coverage
Oct 10, 2024
Category: Financial
As of the end of September, Israel's government deficit has reached 8.5% of GDP, amounting to approximately NIS 166 billion. This marks a 0.2% increase (about NIS 8.8 billion) from the previous month, reflecting escalating financial pressures related to ongoing military operations
Oct 10, 2024
Category: Government
The United States has sent an unprecedented letter to Israel, signaling potential repercussions, including an arms embargo, if humanitarian aid is not significantly increased to Gaza. Israeli officials described the communication as the harshest from the U.S. in decades regarding arms supplies, highlighting a growing crisis in U.S.-Israel relations
Oct 15, 2024
Category: Government
The IDF announced today that Yahya Sinwar, the leader of the Hamas terrorist organization and the mastermind behind the deadly Shiva massacre in October, was killed in a targeted operation in the Gaza Strip on October 16, 2024. This news has been corroborated by various Arab media outlets following the initial reports
Oct 17, 2024
Category: Government
This morning (Saturday), a UAV launched from Lebanon struck a house in Caesarea, reportedly targeting the residence of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Fortunately, the Prime Minister and his wife were absent during the attack. Two IDF soldiers sustained injuries—one moderately and one lightly—while two terrorists involved in the attack were neutralized
Oct 19, 2024