Politics
Shekel Reverses Course and Slumps as Dollar Jumps on Political Uncertainty
Israel's shekel slumped as the dollar rose nearly 1% to NIS 3.09 following preliminary Knesset election results indicating potential political uncertainty.
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terrorism
Knife-Wielding Attacker Killed Outside Israeli Embassy in Serbia
A suspected ISIS supporter was killed outside the Israeli embassy in Belgrade, Serbia, after stabbing a security guard, prompting a terror threat level…
military
IDF Eliminates Hamas Terrorist Who Abducted Alex Dancyg and Held Nimrod Cohen Captive
The IDF announced the elimination of Hamas terrorist Ahmed Baraka, who abducted Alex Dancyg and held Nimrod Cohen captive.
Politics
Nearly 80% of Israeli Military Personnel Voted in Knesset Elections
The Israel Defense Forces reported 79.9% of service members voted in yesterday's Knesset elections, a 6.2% rise from the 2022 vote.
Politics
With 51.8% of Ballots Counted, Netanyahu’s Bloc Holds 56 Seats
With 51.8% of votes counted, Benjamin Netanyahu's bloc holds 56 seats, falling short of the 61 needed for a majority in the Knesset.
Crime
Israel Police: Update on road closures due to floods in the South: Route 90 from the Arava Junction to Eilat and Route 12 have been opened to vehicle traffic in both directions, following a situation assessment conducted by the Souther
Routes 90 and 12 in southern Israel are now open after flood closures, following an assessment by the Southern District.
environment
Heavy Rains Trigger Flash Floods and Multiple Rescue Operations in Judean Desert
Flash floods in the northern Judean Desert led to multiple rescue operations for a trapped couple and stranded hikers, with police and air support on alert.
Crime
Israel Police: Police and rescue units operating at several locations in Judea and Samaria
Police and rescue volunteers are operating in Judea and Samaria; obey all officer instructions in the field.
Politics
Storm-Triggered Power Outage Hits Givat Ze’ev During National Elections
A severe storm triggered a power outage in Givat Ze'ev, a Jerusalem-area town of 35,000, during national parliamentary elections Tuesday.
Politics
Election Committee Prepares for Record 650,000 Double-Envelope Votes
Israel's Election Committee is preparing for a record 650,000 double-envelope votes, a 44% increase attributed to wartime conditions and displacement.