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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s unexpected decision to appoint Major General Roman Goffman as the next head of the Mossad has triggered sharp criticism within the intelligence community and raised concerns about internal resignations. The announcement was made earlier today (Thursday) during a cabinet meeting
Dec 4, 2025
Category: Government
Supreme Court Chief Justice Yitzhak Amit delivered an unusually sharp rebuke of Justice Minister Yariv Levin on Thursday, accusing him of leading a “broad campaign to undermine judicial independence” as part of efforts to revive elements of the government’s judicial overhaul
Dec 4, 2025
Category: Government
Ra’am Chairman Mansour Abbas announced on Saturday evening that the party will soon approve a historic decision to separate its organizational structure from the Islamic Movement and the Shura Council, establishing Ra’am’s institutions as fully independent bodies
Dec 6, 2025
Defense Minister Katz Accuses IDF Chief of Staff Zamir of Ignoring Directives on Senior Appointments
Category: Law
IDF Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Eyal Zamir published a nine-page unclassified document on Friday outlining, for the first time, his conclusions from the IDF’s internal investigations into the October 7 attacks and the review conducted by Maj. Gen. (res.) Sami Turgeman’s oversight committee. The document both accepts the military’s share of responsibility. It sharply underscores the need for an independent, external, and objective state inquiry into the role of the political echelon before and during the events of 7/10
Dec 6, 2025
Category: Capital Market
Israel’s government posted an unexpected improvement in its fiscal position: the 12-month deficit through November fell to 4.5% of GDP, a drop of 0.4 percentage points compared to the level recorded in October. The update comes as the government simultaneously approved an increase in the 2025 deficit ceiling to 5.2%, reflecting broader fiscal pressures
Dec 8, 2025
Category: Government
Just as Mobileye’s long-awaited robotaxi vision begins to take shape, the Israeli autonomous-driving company is launching a significant cost-cutting initiative. The company announced it will lay off 200 employees, representing about 4% of its global workforce. Since most of Mobileye’s 4,300 employees — more than 3,000 — are based in Israel, the majority of layoffs are expected to impact its Jerusalem headquarters and Tel Aviv campus
Dec 8, 2025
Category: Financial
Israel’s cyber industry is marking a historic year, with $4.4 billion raised across 130 investment rounds in 2025, according to the annual State of the Cyber Nation report by Israeli-American venture capital firm YL Ventures, which manages roughly $800 million and specializes in cybersecurity investments
Dec 9, 2025
Category: Government
The Police Investigations Department (PID) lifted the publication ban surrounding the investigation into Lahav 433 Commander, Superintendent Meni Binyamin, on Wednesday, following the transition from a covert to an open inquiry. The Northern District Police Chief is overseeing the case and forms part of a wider investigation that has already led to the arrest of a former mayor, close associates, and senior figures in the criminal organization headed by Samir Bakri
Dec 10, 2025
Category: Financial
Medical device giant Boston Scientific announced that it will gradually transfer its manufacturing operations from the Galil Medical facility in Yokneam to its site in Galway, Ireland. The company said the move is part of a strategic plan to “prepare for the expected increase in demand and align capabilities, technologies, and resources across global manufacturing facilities
Dec 11, 2025
Category: Government
White House spokeswoman Caroline Levitt stated on Thursday that the United States is actively working to ensure the return of the final Israeli hostage held in the Gaza Strip, Ran Gueili. Speaking at the weekly press briefing, Levitt emphasized that all living hostages have been brought back to Israel, and all but one of the bodies have been returned. “We are, of course, still working to bring the last one home,” she said
Dec 12, 2025