Israel Sees Slight Drop in Traffic Fatalities in January
Israel's traffic fatalities saw a slight drop to 35 in January 2026, with a significant decrease in accidents and serious injuries reported.
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In a Historic First, US Embassy to Provide Americans in Israel Passport Services in Areas Outside of Israel’s Pre-1967 Borders
The US Embassy in Jerusalem will provide passport services in Efrat, a first for areas outside pre-1967 borders, on February 27.
A Generation Interrupted: How Israel’s Displaced Children Lost Nearly Two School Years
Israel's State Comptroller Matanyahu Englman revealed a systemic failure regarding 48,000 students displaced after Oct. 7, losing nearly two school years.
Manhunt After Attempted Car-Ramming Near Jerusalem
A car-ramming attack was attempted near a Jerusalem checkpoint, with the driver fleeing towards Bethlehem after ramming a police car.
Scientists Pave Way for Next-Generation Mosquito Repellents
Dr. Jonathan Bohbot's team at Hebrew University in Jerusalem discovered how borneol in camphor trees triggers mosquito avoidance, paving the way for new.
Israel Tests Drones for Large-Scale Medical, Logistics, and Police Operations
Israel's Ministry of Transportation successfully tested drones for medical, logistics, and police operations, paving the way for national integration.
Israeli Startup Tackles AI Agent Security Risks With Hardened OpenClaw
Israeli cybersecurity firm Minimus has released a secure version of OpenClaw, reducing over 2,000 vulnerabilities by 99% for AI agent deployments.
Raising Braver Bats: How Early Experiences Could Improve Wildlife Conservation
Research from Tel Aviv University, led by Adi Rachum, shows early experiences significantly shape Egyptian fruit bats' risk-taking, impacting conservation.
Israel Adding Financial Education Program to School Curricula
Starting in 2026-27, Israeli secondary students will receive mandatory financial education covering budgeting, saving, investing, and labor market topics.
Two Israeli Arabs Indicted Over Shooting at Local Business
Two residents of Qalansawe, central Israel, were indicted Monday for a shooting at a local business, an act stemming from a family inheritance dispute.