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Central District police and Border Police arrested three suspects in Lod following a shooting incident targeting two individuals earlier tonight.
Ahead of Rosh Hashanah, Wolfson Medical Center in Holon, Israel, awarded $75,000 in research grants to nine clinical researchers for applied studies.
Israel has broken ground on the $2.1 billion Nofit light rail project, a 41km line connecting Haifa and Nazareth, expected to serve 100,000 daily passengers.
Gadi Eisenkot's Yashar! party leads polls, pledging to back the strongest opposition leader to form a stable Israeli government.
Israel's wine industry saw over 1 million grapevines planted in 2025, with Cabernet Sauvignon leading and growing interest in Mediterranean varieties.
Israel's Energy Ministry recommends relocating the BAZAN Group oil refinery from Haifa to southern Israel to enhance national energy security.
Dr. Nehumi Yaffe, a Haredi researcher, is making history as the first woman on a Haredi party's Knesset slate for HaTzibur HaHaredi.
Israel's tourism sector experienced a slight decrease in August 2026, with 117,600 visitors compared to the previous year.
In 2025, AI firms captured 89% of Israeli tech investments, totaling $11.8 billion, with nearly 3,000 AI companies now operating in the nation.
Israel's Ministry of Communications awarded contracts to Telran, Partner, and Pazzal, bringing universal fiber-optic coverage within reach.