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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.

Indictment: Woman aided terror group

Dr. Mira Bar-Matthews wins Israel Prize

Dr. Mira Bar-Matthews wins the 2026 Israel Prize in Geology for her globally influential scientific contribution to paleoclimate study from caves.

Israel and the United States Sign Joint Statement on Artificial Intelligence – Israel is the First Country to Sign a Joint Statement in this Field with the U.S.

Israel and the United States signed a historic Joint Statement on Artificial Intelligence Friday, with Israel becoming the first country to sign such an.

Regav initiative: Digital tachograph launched

Israel launches a digital tachograph mandate for new heavy vehicles (8 tons+) from mid-2026, enhancing road safety, driver conditions, and industry competition.