Ahead of Sukkot, Israel Targets Illegal Balcony and Rooftop Construction
Ahead of Sukkot, Israel's Real Estate Enforcement Authority cracks down on illegal permanent balcony and rooftop construction, issuing fines and stop-work.
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Foreign Investors’ Israel Portfolio Hits $154 Billion
Foreign investors boosted their Israel portfolio to a record $154 billion by June 2026, showing strong interest in Tel Aviv Stock Exchange assets.
Yom Kippur 5787: Very Good Air Quality Recorded Across Israel
Israel's air quality reached exceptionally good levels during Yom Kippur, with nitrogen oxide pollution dropping dramatically nationwide.
Kiryat Malachi Police Arrest Three Suspects in School Break-Ins, Theft of Hundreds of Tablets
Kiryat Malachi police arrested three suspects in a month-long investigation into a ring that stole hundreds of student tablets from six schools in southern.
Greece, Cyprus and Israel Pick Names for Next Season’s Storms
Greece, Cyprus, and Israel have unveiled their joint list of storm names for the 2026-2027 season, aiming to improve severe weather communication in the eastern.
Israel Expands Export Aid as Dutch Ban on Judea and Samaria Goods Takes Effect
A Dutch ban on goods from Judea and Samaria took effect, leading Israel's Economy Ministry to expand export aid for affected businesses and seek alternative.
UN General Assembly Opens as Gallup Finds Lowest UN Approval in Israel
A Gallup poll found Israel's UN approval at 9% (-61 net), the lowest globally, amid the Hamas war and UNRWA friction as the UN General Assembly opens.
Shaare Zedek First Outside US to Use New Enlarged-Prostate Treatment
Jerusalem's Shaare Zedek Medical Center is now the first outside the US to utilize the UroLift 2 system for enlarged prostate treatment.
Israel Selects Two Funds to Boost Defense-Tech Investment
Israel's Finance & Defense ministries selected Adir Capital and SLING CAPITAL to launch state-guaranteed defense tech funds, boosting independence and growth.
Israel Warns Travelers Not to Bring ‘Four Species’ of Sukkot From Abroad
Israel's Agriculture Ministry advises travelers against importing the "Four Species" for Sukkot due to pest risks, with only one etrog allowed for personal use.