Israel's top stories
Itamar Fleishman returns to The Patriots: "The break was necessary, it's behind me"
Itamar Fleishman has returned to the "The Patriots" panel on Channel 14 after an absence of about four months. Host Yinon Magal introduced him back to the show, and Fleishman said the break was necessary and that the issue is behind him.
Fatal road accidents on Route 6 and Route 7
A 28-year-old man was killed after his vehicle overturned on Route 6, between the Ma'ahaz interchange and the Kiryat Gat interchange, and a woman was killed in a collision between two vehicles on Route 7, near the Kanot interchange. Two more people were injured in the two accidents.
Netanyahu Family Demands Renovation of Residences
Sara Netanyahu and her family are demanding that security and renovation work at their private residences continue even if Benjamin Netanyahu is no longer prime minister, according to the details revealed. If the demand is accepted, the cost to the state is estimated at tens of millions of shekels, and further details are not yet clear.
International Achievement for Israel's Alexander Brewery
Alexander Brewery from Emek Hefer won two medals at the European Beer Star 2026 competition held in Germany. "Alexander SESSION IPA" took the gold medal, and "Alexander BLACK" won the silver medal.
Baby Found Alive After Being Buried in Dog Cage
An 11-month-old baby was found alive in South Carolina in the United States, after being buried in the ground inside a dog cage, wrapped in a towel, for about 24 hours. The toddler disappeared from his mother's home after being left in the care of his father, Michael Comer, 25, who was arrested.
Shooting Incident in Tayibe Leaves Two Injured, One Seriously and One Moderately
A 27-year-old man was seriously injured and a 15-year-old boy was moderately injured in a shooting incident in Tayibe. MDA teams evacuated the two to Meir Hospital.
France barred the entry of Samaria Regional Council head Yossi Dagan into its territory while he was arriving for a series of diplomatic meetings in Paris. According to him, his entry was prevented after questioning at the Paris airport.
Israel Wins Bronze in Gymnastics Apparatus at Youth Olympics
Tomer Tirosh and Ofir Shmueli won bronze in the mixed pairs apparatus final at the Youth Olympics in Dakar. The Israeli pair finished with a combined score of 24.366.
Ireland captain on meeting Israel: "a difficult period"
Darragh O'Shea, Ireland's captain against Israel in the Nations League, said he is "proud" of how he and his teammates got through the tough October international window, which centred on a pair of matches against Israel. The first game ended 3-0 to Ireland in Hungary.
Abbas denies report on recognizing Hamas as a terror organization; Ra'am wants to join government
Ra'am leader Mansour Abbas denied the report that he expressed willingness to recognize Hamas as a terror organization in exchange for joining the government. Abbas stated that his party seeks to join the coalition and the next government.
Tiberias Municipal Club Against Kalmanzon: Players Turned into Hostages
Tiberias Municipal club attacked owner Kalmanzon, accusing him of preventing the realization of the guarantees he put up at the start of the season. According to the statement, the players have become hostages of the struggle over the guarantees and the difficulty in paying wages.
Chief of Staff at Jordan Border: IDF Must Be Ready for Surprise
Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Eyal Zamir toured the Jordan border and the outposts of Division 96, which guards the Jordan Valley. He stressed that the IDF must prepare for rapid changes and unexpected threats, even without intelligence warning.
Likud Assesses Netanyahu Will Appoint Amir Ohana as Minister After Dismissal
Likud officials assess that Prime Minister Netanyahu will appoint Knesset Speaker Amir Ohana as a minister after his expected replacement next week. Ohana may receive one of the portfolios left by the Haredi ministers, or be appointed minister for strategic affairs, and he may also be considered for the security cabinet.
Azrieli Sues Holon Municipality for NIS 6.5 Million in Parking Lot Dispute
The Azrieli Group has filed a NIS 6.5 million lawsuit against the Holon Municipality, alleging extortion and abuse of authority over the parking lot of the Holon mall. The dispute erupted after the municipality demanded that the group pay usage fees for the parking lot, which has operated free of charge for almost 30 years.
Iran threatens to attack American bases in Europe
Mohsen Rezaei, secretary of Iran's Supreme National Security Council, threatened that Iran would attack American bases on European soil if aircraft take off from them to carry out strikes on Iranian territory. According to him, the threat applies to any country that allows the bases to be used for such strikes.
Yashar chairman Gadi Eisenkot and Yisrael Beiteinu chairman Avigdor Liberman met and expressed confidence in their ability to form a stable government for four years, but the issue of the Knesset speakership has not yet been decided. MK Yaakov Asher also met with Liberman in his office, and according to a statement from his office, the meeting was spontaneous.
Cipralex, Cymbalta and Agomelatine Showed Better Results Than Prozac in Long-Term Depression Treatment
An analysis of 115 randomized trials, which included more than 30,000 adults with major depression and 21 drugs, found that Cipralex, Cymbalta and Agomelatine showed better results than Prozac in long-term treatment. The researchers said there is no reason to switch a medication that is already helping the patient.
Nissim Dgeldati Convicted of Fraud and Money Laundering Worth NIS 1 Million
The court convicted Nissim Dgeldati of fraud, money laundering, forgery and a tax offense. He defrauded Boaz Adri, a friend he met in prison, and took NIS 1 million from him in a deal to buy shares in a stock-exchange-listed company, but did not transfer the shares to him.
Gantz's Bloc Weighs Dramatic Proposal for Haredim: What Is on the Table
Haredi parties are demanding a temporary order that would freeze the military draft obligation and cancel sanctions, as a condition for supporting a government led by Eisenkot. The Blue and White-led bloc is examining a framework that would allow support from outside until a draft law is approved, with entry into the coalition only afterward.
Eyal Ravid seeks to acquire 30% of Carrefour in an offering and merge it with Victory
Victory CEO Eyal Ravid is asking the Competition Authority for permission to buy about 30% of the shares of the company that operates Carrefour, as part of an upcoming offering on the stock exchange. According to reports on the matter, the plan includes a full merger of the chains into a single chain with 210 branches, and the Movement for Quality Government has filed an objection to the request.
Netanyahu: US military aid to Israel to be phased out gradually
Prime Minister Netanyahu said Israel will work toward a gradual end to US military aid, in contrast to President Trump's announcement that it will end in late 2026. The Prime Minister's Office stressed that Israel's economy is strong enough to end the aid gradually.
Rafael has unveiled the SUPER ICE cruise missile, which is under development and joins the ICE BREAKER family. The missile can be launched from air, sea and land, and is equipped with a warhead weighing about 454 kilograms.
Four Palestinians Arrested on Suspicion of Abusing a Camel at a Wedding in Hebron
Four residents of Hebron, including a groom, were arrested on suspicion of abusing a young camel during a wedding in the city. The arrests were carried out after footage from the event was circulated on social media, showing participants forcing the camel to drink and beating it.
Wall Street Recovers: CoreWeave Stock Surges and Restores Optimism for the AI Sector
CoreWeave stock surged sharply after the company released its earnings, lifting the Nasdaq index. The company reported a jump in revenue and a backlog of orders of about $130 billion.
Cuba's Paquito D'Rivera, a jazz giant, comes to Israel
Paquito D'Rivera, a leading Latin jazz saxophone and clarinet player, will perform in Israel in December as part of the World Jazz Music festival in Ra'anana. The festival will take place between December 10 and 12 at the Fies Center for Music and will include some 20 performances, a film premiere, lectures and events for the whole family.
Guy Pelag's NIS 1 Million Lawsuit Against Yinon Magal
The evidentiary hearing in the NIS 1 million lawsuit brought by Guy Pelag and Channel 12 News against Yinon Magal ended in a sharp confrontation. Magal argued that the publication was written as satire and that viewers understood it was a joke.
Protest in Jerusalem Against Eyal Golan's Performance on the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women
Dozens of residents protested in Safra Square in Jerusalem against a performance by singer Eyal Golan, which is scheduled to take place on November 25, the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women. The protesters demanded that the municipality not subsidize the tickets and not allow the performance in municipal venues.
Mortgage volume since the start of the year jumps 14%, nearing the 2021 peak
Mortgages taken out since the start of the year reached NIS 97.5 billion, a jump of about 14% compared with the same period last year. In October alone, mortgages worth about NIS 9.2 to 9.3 billion were taken out.
.jpeg)
Class Action Motions Against Shufersal and McDonald's Over Spam Claims Concerning Digital Invoice Dismissed
The District Court dismissed two motions to certify class actions against Shufersal and McDonald's Israel, which claimed that advertising in a digital invoice sent by SMS constitutes spam. The judge ruled that reasonable promotional content accompanying an invoice that the customer requested does not turn it into a prohibited advertisement, and ordered the applicant to pay costs of 60,000 shekels.
Kenyan Domestic Worker in Saudi Arabia Gave Birth Outside Marriage and Sentenced to 100 Lashes
Kenyan domestic worker Esther Wanja Muthoni (40) has been sentenced in Saudi Arabia to 100 lashes after giving birth to a son outside of marriage. The mother, who has been trying to return home with her baby for more than a year, said she does not think she can endure the punishment.
