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Netanya Mayor Vote: 11 AM Turnout Update
Interior Ministry Director General Israel Ozana visited the election control center for Netanya's mayoral vote. Find polling station info on the local elections.
Prison Commander Swap Ceremony
Brigadier General Rami Kasantini assumed command of Rimmonim-Ofek Prison on 01/18/26, vowing to enhance incarceration, staff security, and rehabilitation.
President Isaac Herzog Hosts Honduras President-Elect Nasry Asfura in Jerusalem, Joined by US Senator Lindsey Graham
Israeli President Herzog hosted Honduras President-Elect Asfura in Jerusalem, discussing strengthening trade and cooperation with US Senator Graham present.
PM Netanyahu meets with National Defense College students
Prime Minister Netanyahu informed National Defense College trainees Israel is becoming a regional and global power, stressing the need for strong defense.
Netanyahu meets top military, security brass
PM Netanyahu told National Security College cadets Israel is becoming a regional and global superpower, stressing the need for strong defense and independent.
Tourism Minister’s Award for Sustainable Tourism 2025
Israel's Minister of Tourism Award for Sustainable Tourism 2025 honored Kibbutz Lotan and Rum Farm. These initiatives showcase quality tourism with.
Sentencing for fatal beating over argument
A man received a 19-year prison sentence for a fatal beating after an argument over a stolen converter. The victim, who relied on an oxygen balloon.
Indictment: 6th suspect in extortion for “Hariri” family
A sixth suspect is indicted for extortion, posing as a "Hariri" family member to extort over 100,000 NIS and an iPhone from a victim. Five others previously.
TERMA Egg Cooker Recall
TERMA egg cookers recalled in Israel due to significant electric shock risk; product fails to meet Israeli safety standards SI 900 Part 2.15.
Indictment: Murdered cousin over trivial argument
Indictment charges intentional murder after a trivial argument over cleaning a shed led to the accused stabbing his cousin five times, even after he fell.
Indictment: Shih Tzu theft, blackmail
Shih Tzu theft and blackmail indictment filed by Central District Attorney's Office details a violent plot to rob owners and extort them using their dogs.