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The Military Prosecution has filed three additional indictments against four defendants for offenses related to smuggling goods into Gaza. The Military Prosecution filed two indictments the day before yesterday (Sunday).

Military prosecution files three new indictments against four defendants for smuggling goods into Gaza, continuing enforcement operations.

May 5, 2026 at 12:22 pm IDF Press Release Crime

All enforcement bodies will continue to operate to investigate incidents of this nature and to prosecute those involved in such acts.

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Politics May 5, 2026 at 7:36 pm 28 minutes ago New

Almost $80 Million Allocated to Encourage Housing Increases in Smaller Towns

For the first time, Israel’s Ministry of Finance, Interior, Construction and Housing and the Israel Land Authority are allocating housing ...

military May 5, 2026 at 7:21 pm 43 minutes ago New

Five Underground Hezbollah Hideouts Destroyed, More Than 250 Terrorists Eliminated Since Start of Lebanon Fighting

Israeli forces destroyed five underground Hezbollah hideouts and eliminated over 250 terrorists in southern Lebanon since fighting began two months ago.

Politics May 5, 2026 at 7:06 pm 58 minutes ago New

Tax Rebates for Businesses That Incurred Losses Due to Iran War Approved

Israeli businesses facing losses from the Iran war can now receive advance compensation, with claims opening May 17, 2026.

military May 5, 2026 at 6:39 pm 1 hour ago New

Shortly ago, an interceptor was launched towards a suspicious aerial target before it crossed into Israeli territory. No alerts were activated according to policy. Additionally,

IDF launches interceptor at suspicious aerial target near Israeli border; no alerts sounded, Hezbollah launches hostile aircraft in Lebanon.

lifestyle May 5, 2026 at 6:36 pm 1 hour ago New

Average Monthly Israeli Salary $4,882

Israel's average monthly salary hit $4,882 in February 2026, a 5% rise from 2025, according to the Central Bureau of Statistics.

Crime May 5, 2026 at 6:24 pm 2 hours ago New

In the last few minutes, false reports have been circulated regarding the opening of the Meron area for pilgrims.

Israel Police denies false reports of Meron opening, hundreds working to prevent unauthorized access, urges public to trust official sources.

Economy May 5, 2026 at 6:06 pm 2 hours ago New

Tel Aviv Stock Exchange TASE Recap May 5, 2026

On May 5, 2026, the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange (TASE) saw most indices rise, with the TA-90 index gaining 2.28% amid NIS 4.67 million in equity turnover.

Crime May 5, 2026 at 5:54 pm 2 hours ago New

Assistance in locating a suspect required for an attempted murder investigation. We request the public’s assistance in locating Eitan Maharto (30),

Israel Police seek public help locating Eitan Maharto, 30, a suspect in an attempted murder investigation; aiding him is a criminal offense.

military May 5, 2026 at 5:39 pm 2 hours ago New

The IDF eliminated an armed terrorist cell that posed a threat to IDF forces in the northern Gaza Strip earlier today (Tuesday).

IDF forces neutralize armed terrorist cell threatening troops in northern Gaza, minimizing civilian harm through precision strikes.

diplomacy May 5, 2026 at 5:36 pm 2 hours ago New

Israels Foreign Minister Meets German Chancellor, Agree on Iranian Threat

Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Saar met with German Chancellor Friedrich Merz in Berlin, where they agreed on the critical need to prevent Iran from acquiring.