Mali Yahalomi (Mother) · Lial Yahalomi (Daughter)
The IDF killed Hamas commanders in Gaza.
Coverage focuses on the causes of the delays and the official response from the airport authority.
Today 12 stories are being told in more than one country. About 2 minutes to read.
Some reports focus on the death toll and rescue efforts, while others emphasize the geological context and the deactivation of the tsunami alert.
Suharyanto (Disaster Agency Chief) · Emanuel Melkiades Laka Lena (Governor)
Ferran Torres has transferred from FC Barcelona to Paris Saint-Germain.
Ferran Torres (Player) · Luis Enrique (Coach) · Nasser Al-Khelaïfi (PSG President)
Some reports emphasize the tragedy of his death and the role of media harassment, while others focus on the academic integrity controversy.
Jason Arday (Academic) · Deborah Prentice (Vice-Chancellor) · Sadiq Khan (Mayor of London)
- №04Tensions in the Strait of Hormuz14 countries · 16 newspapers
- №05Israeli strikes in Lebanon9 countries · 12 newspapers
- №06Disney D23 announcements5 countries · 6 newspapers
- №07Selena Gomez fraud lawsuit4 countries · 4 newspapers
- №08Death of Finlay Tarling3 countries · 3 newspapers
- №09Taliban anniversary in Afghanistan6 countries · 6 newspapers
- №10Earthquake in Colombia6 countries · 7 newspapers
- №11Morocco-Ceuta border incidents6 countries · 7 newspapers
- №12Manchester United vs AC Milan friendly3 countries · 3 newspapers
- Israel awaits US approval for operation to seize strategic ridge in southern Lebanon - report
- Israeli envoy to US condemns settler violence in West Bank, invokes Torah justice
- A week since contact was lost with Mali and Liel: "Check all scenarios, including hostile terrorist activity"
- The change in the settlements - and how the police will operate in Judea and Samaria: The questions surrounding Katz's directive
- Youngest Black professor at Cambridge found dead after resigning amid plagiarism scandal
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England and Wales wildfires reach record level as heatwave fuels new blazes
Phil Garrigan, chair of the National Fire Chiefs Council, told Reuters the number of wildfires had now exceeded last year's total of 1,017.
Two slicks appear in Gulf as huge oil spill off Oman threatens disaster
One slick appeared off the southern tip of Weshm Island, while a smaller one was spotted near Sirri Island in the center of the Gulf.
A 20-year-old American tourist who lost his way in Gush Etzion has been rescued
The police stated today (Friday) that a 20-year-old American tourist who lost his way in the eastern Gush Etzion area has been rescued. Further details to follow.
A-G warns haredi schools face funding cuts over core curriculum gaps
During the hearing, the justices sharply criticized the state. Justice Gila Canfy-Steinitz asked the state's representative: "Under what law or procedure were the funds transferred?"

The change in the settlements - and how the police will operate in Judea and Samaria: The questions surrounding Katz's directive
An officer in the Judea and Samaria District claimed that the Defense Minister's initiative to transfer civil enforcement powers in the West Bank was "intended to deflect criticism on the issue from the army to the police" - but many questions surrounding the directive remain open. Why is a special division of powers required at all, what is the connection to the events in Qusra - and will responsibility actually pass to the police? Ynet explains

"He can give us a lot": West Ham manager is enthusiastic about Manor Solomon
Nuno Espirito Santo offered compliments to the Israeli, who joined the Hammers this summer: "We brought him in because of his talent. He plays in a position that we were missing in the squad."

Israel’s Christians rely on faith and allies as they fear rising harassment
Many Christians, who make up less than 2% of the country's population, feel the government isn't doing enough to protect them The post Israel’s Christians rely on faith and allies as they fear rising harassment appeared first on The Times of Israel .
Attorney General to the High Court: Without core curriculum studies - it is not possible to continue funding Haredi education
The Attorney General, Gali Baharav-Miara, submitted her response today (Friday) to the High Court regarding the funding of "first floor" studies in Haredi education networks, stating that continued funding is conditional on compliance with the basic obligations applicable to the network's institutions - including full core curriculum studies as established in the official education core program. To the full article

The cadet national team defeated Italy 68:37 in the opening game of the European Championship
Daniela Reuben's players impressed in the first game of the tournament thanks to a tremendous second quarter in which they held the opponent to only two points. Michal Abudraham excelled for the Blue and Whites with 16 points and 9 rebounds

A week since contact was lost with Mali and Liel: "Check all scenarios, including hostile terrorist activity"
"The question remains open, what happened and why has there been no contact with them for a week." The Yahalomi family marks 7 days of uncertainty since Mali and Liel went missing in Vienna. Family members are calling on security agencies to continue checking all scenarios until they are "ruled out based on findings": "Do not stop searching"

Major delays reported at Ben Gurion Airport; officials say US refuelers’ presence a factor
Airports Authority also blames flight congestion over Greece for bottleneck, leading many passengers to report hours-long setbacks The post Major delays reported at Ben Gurion Airport; officials say US refuelers’ presence a factor appeared first on The Times of Israel .
Eisenkot: "I hope to see Elazar Stern continue in public service"
Gadi Eisenkot, chairman of the Yesh Atid party, tweeted today (Friday) that he hopes to see the recent defector from the "Yesh Atid" party, Elazar Stern, continue in public service even after his resignation from the Knesset. "Elazar Stern is a committed and experienced public figure whose heart is in the right place and whose experience is important and valued," he added.

Former Mossad chief: "We saved many lives in the UK, it is not safe there for Jews"
In an interview with the British podcast "The General and the Journalist," Yossi Cohen sharply criticized Britain, which should "support Israel - just as we supported them when they suffered from terrorism." He quoted the former head of MI5, who thanked him for "disrupting a huge amount of terrorism," and added: "I think the British government should do exactly the same thing."

US said pushing silent Netanyahu to publicly condemn settler violence in Qusra
Katz says he told IDF to plan transfer of full civilian law enforcement in West Bank to police, which is already largely responsible for the matter; residents say activists were blocked from delivering food on sixth day of siege The post US said pushing silent Netanyahu to public
Knesset Member Ofer Cassif: "I managed to deliver water, food, and medicine to the besieged Palestinians"
Knesset Member Ofer Cassif updated today (Friday) that he finally managed to bring water, food, and medicine to the besieged houses in the village of Qusra. "Thanks to my immunity as a Knesset member, I was allowed to pass the police checkpoint, meet with the besieged families, and deliver equipment to connect the water pipes that were destroyed by the settlers," added Cassif.

To prevent collapse, the IDF is attempting a revolution in manpower | These are the data, the moves - and the concerns
Under the radar, a deep change is taking place in the army, and the numbers behind it are revealed here. The goal: to bridge the gap between the multitude of missions and fronts and the shortage of 12,000 soldiers. The way: more are being diverted to combat, tens of thousands are being added to the reserve array, those who are worn out are not being given up on, and the investment in young people begins long before the induction center. But the IDF is still desperate for soldiers

"Guys at your house within an hour": The criminal lawyer was charged with extortion by threats
Attorney Alon Kriti has been charged with extortion by threats against a person who owed him money he had lent him. According to the indictment, Kriti even sent people to his home and recorded a WhatsApp message to him: "When they are knocking on your door, I am on camera with them. I am also giving the instructions." In another message, he wrote to him: "How much of a maniac and a son of a bitch can you be?"

Attorney General to High Court: Haredi education funding will be conditional on full core curriculum studies starting this year
Baharab-Miara announced that continued funding for Haredi education networks will be conditional on full core curriculum studies and other fundamental obligations, starting in the current school year. The response was submitted in the Hiddush petition against the transfer of about one billion shekels a year to those institutions, in which an interim order has already been issued by the High Court freezing the funds.
Reports of significant congestion: About 90,000 passengers are expected to pass through Ben Gurion Airport today
Following reports of delays in departures from Ben Gurion Airport, the Israel Airports Authority stated that within just three hours, an unusual backlog of about 90 flights was recorded. The congestion was created, according to them, as a result of traffic loads and restrictions in European airspace, with an emphasis on Greece, as well as the presence and flights of American refuelers. The IAA further notes that contrary to reports, there is no

Netivei Israel will pay about a quarter of a million shekels to a scooter rider injured by potholes in the road
First publication: A court ruled that the accident was caused by a persistent defect in the maintenance of Highway 70, criticized Netivei Israel but attributed 25% contributory negligence to the injured scooter rider for failing to maintain distance; the compensation was awarded to him despite not having valid compulsory insurance after he managed to prove that Netivei Israel was negligent
MK Tsega Melaku announced that she will not run in the Likud primaries
MK Tsega Melaku announced today (Friday) that she has decided to withdraw from the race for the Likud primaries. MK Eliyahu Revivo also announced that he will not run in the upcoming primaries.

The Israeli attacker in Thailand who was released from detention: "Walking around free in Koh Phangan or Koh Samui"
Paul William Berko Gover, who violently attacked an Israeli mother and daughter, was released from detention after bail of about 12,000 shekels was paid for him. The mother he attacked asked to warn those staying in Thailand about him: "He is a scoundrel and a monster, a danger to the public - especially to Jews and Israelis." According to her, since she and her daughter learned of the release, they have been in a state of anxiety.

Just when everyone is on vacation: A bug in smart feeding devices left cats and dogs without food and water
In quite a few homes around the world, an "August routine" takes place every year: humans escape for a vacation – often abroad – and leave the cat at home with a smart feeding device to do the job for them. But what happens when the technology crashes just when you are on the other side of the world? A global malfunction in popular feeding devices left quite a few animals

"I am in love with him": The forbidden relationship of the prison officer suspected of assisting the brother accused of murder
Exclusive: Ynet has obtained transcripts of the interrogation of the Prison Service officer who allegedly allowed the brother of the main defendant in the murder of Benaya Razi to make a phone call to him while he was on the run. "By nature, he is a great person," the officer said about the prisoner with whom she had a romantic relationship. She denied the allegations against her and claimed that she was a witness to the crossing of boundaries:

"The Israeli Bermuda Triangle": The police are asking for help in locating a missing person between Tiberias and Safed
Katriel Nachman Kinan, 24, was last seen on Monday in the area of Gai Beach on the shores of the Sea of Galilee, on his way to Safed, and since then his tracks have disappeared.

Report: Meli and Liel Yahalomi were documented leaving their room alone, the assessment - they are no longer in Austria
According to media outlets in Austria, the two were documented leaving the apartment where they were staying in Vienna on their own - and later it was found empty. The local police did not confirm the report, and in light of the assessment that they are not in the country, Europol is involved in the investigation.

Fourth reading
From the Detainees Law to the Communications Law: The wave of High Court freezing orders is breaking records and turning elections into a symbolic event only | What is the point of sensitivity to polling station accessibility in nursing homes if the ballot is shredded the moment it reaches the law books?

The July index rose by 0.3%, the annual decline in apartment prices continues
Since the July 2025 index rose by 0.4%, annual inflation fell to 1.5%. Apartment prices fell by 1.5% on an annual basis, while a slight increase of 0.1% was recorded on a monthly basis
Indictment against the youths who set fire to the Japanika branch in Givatayim - while an employee was on the premises
פרקליטות המדינה הגישה לבית המשפט המחוזי בתל אביב כתב אישום נגד חנן יעקב (18) ואושר בייך (18), מרחובות, הנאשמים שהציתו את מסעדת ג'פניקה בגבעתיים לפני כחודש. מכתב האישום עולה כי השניים הצטיידו בקורקינט חשמלי, חומר דליק ואמצעי הצתה, הגיעו בסמוך למסעדה ולאחר שהסוו את זהותם, יעקב שפך
IDF: Hamas company commander who held many hostages in captivity eliminated
The IDF confirms this morning (Friday) the elimination of the terrorist Muhammad Bassam Muhammad Mushtaha, who was attacked in the northern Gaza Strip on July 30, 2026. Muhammad Mushtaha served as a company commander in the Shati Battalion in the military wing of the Hamas terrorist organization. The terrorist raided the territory of the State of Israel in the October 7 massacre and during the war took part in holding many hostages in captivity, including: Tzachi Id
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