Prosecution wanted prison for lawyer, convicted of attempted bribery in plea deal; court faults police internal investigation unit for mishandling case, causing prolonged process
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UK questions mount over reported compensation deal for Palestinian Guantánamo detaine
The BBC has revealed a compensation agreement between the British government and Abu Zubaydah – who was tortured by the CIA after being captured in Pakistan in 2002 accused of being a senior al-Qaida figure; The charge was dropped, but Abu…
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New car prices in Israel open 2026 lower
In an unprecedented step, importers have cut prices due to the strong shekel, increased competition and the need to offload existing inventories.
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Inside view from Tehran: Protests, inflation and Mossad
Iran has been grappling with its major demonstrations since 2022, driven by economic grievances, with its currency losing half its value against the US dollar last year and inflation…
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Coalition leaders urge Netanyahu to defy potential High Court ruling to fire Ben Gvir – The Times of Israel
- Coalition leaders urge Netanyahu to defy potential High Court ruling to fire Ben Gvir The Times of Israel
- Ben Gvir to Arutz Sheva: ‘My removal would be an unlawful coup’ israelnationalnews.com
- Ben-Gvir tells court AG seeking his ouster over…
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Daily Briefing Jan. 13: Day 830 – Coalition’s latest attempt to rescue the PM
Political reporter Ariela Karmel discusses bill targeting premier’s criminal charges, and Haredi school oversight; tech editor Sharon Wrobel reviews interest rates and milk reform
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Note found indicating plan to attack President’s residence
During the past few hours, the police received a report about the finding of a wallet in Tel Aviv containing a note whose content aroused suspicion of an attempt to attack the Presidential residence.
The residence stated that “Upon receiving the…
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Six dead as Gaza’s displaced struggle to hold ground in torrential rain – Reuters
- Six dead as Gaza’s displaced struggle to hold ground in torrential rain Reuters
- At least 5 die in Gaza collapsed buildings, more deaths from extreme cold Al Jazeera
- Storms tear through tents in Gaza, exposing Palestinians to the elements NBC…
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IDF launches fast-track reserve program for older olim
The IDF has launched a new national initiative aimed at integrating skilled immigrants into the military reserves through a shortened enlistment process, the army announced this week.The program, titled “Olim Al Bet,” is a joint initiative…
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Woman dies in Jerusalem flood, snow hits Golan Heights as storm, heavy winds rage
Nine people rescued from floods, mostly in the southern coastal plan ■ Highway blocked in southern Israel ■ 100-km/h winds clocked on the coastal plain on Sunday night ■ Heavy rain fell in the northern Golan Heights, Jerusalem Mountains and…
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