More living in Gaza envelope now than before October 7 | The Jerusalem PostJerusalem Post/Israel NewsOver 65,000 people now live in Israel’s Gaza border region, surpassing pre-October 7 figures, as communities rebuild and new residents arrive….
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More living in Gaza envelope now than before October 7
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Health survey: Israelis smoking more and not sleeping enough
The survey of a representative sample of 1,100 people aged 20-75, was conducted immediately after the Gaza ceasefire in October-November 2025.
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Daily Briefing Dec. 31: Day 817 – Mamdani to become NYC mayor as apple drops in Times Square
Welcome to The Times of Israel’s Daily Briefing, your 20-minute audio update on what’s happening in Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish world.
NY correspondent Luke Tress joins host Amanda Borschel-Dan for today’s episode.
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Chief of Staff: In 2026, we'll implement lessons from the war
IDF Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir speaks at Ground Forces’ conference, promises coming year will see improved readiness, integrating lessons from October 7th massacre, and supporting both reserve and career service members.
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Knesset hears failures in care for sexual assault victims
Knesset hears failures in care for sexual assault victims | The Jerusalem PostJerusalem Post/Israel News/Israel PoliticsDuring the session, Ben-Gvir clashed with opposition members and declared his attendance was “to give you a chance,”…
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Arab society marks deadliest year on record, with 252 murder victims in 2025
As 2025 draws to a close, Arab society in Israel is mourning its deadliest year on record, with 252 people having lost their lives in crime-related killings.
The tally by the Abraham Initiatives organization, a coexistence group that…
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In 1988, a futurist envisioned Israel in 2025. Some of his predictions were spot-on
At some point in the 1980s, Dr. Alan Price sat down to research and write a book about Israel in the future — in 2025, to be specific.
A scholar in “future studies” — which he described as “partly a science and partly an art……
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Iran open to “genuine, serious” talks with U.S.: FM-Xinhua
TEHRAN, Dec. 31 (Xinhua) — Though it does not fear war, Iran “has never sought a conflict” with the United States, and is open to “genuine and serious” negotiations, Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi said Tuesday.
He made the…
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WATCH: Firefighters fighting flames in Lehavim from arson linked to Bedouin retaliation
The flames, which engulfed cars parked at a gas station near the town’s entrance, were extinguished by fire crews early Wednesday, and no injuries were reported.Continue Reading
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State comptroller finds delays, financial shortfalls in Metro
The cost of the project has risen to NIS 177 billion, while tax collection from development along its route is liable to be much lower than the government’s estimates.
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