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IDF says Khan Younis strike killed Nukhba operative tied to Steinberg's death

The military says Ismail Ibrahim Darwish Qandil, who it says crossed into Israel on October 7, 2023, was killed in a strike in southern Gaza on Monday.

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Yair Golan sues Sara Netanyahu for millions over Channel 14 remarks

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Ariel man, 53, found alive after entering Palestinian village overnight

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Houthi forces reported streaming into Yemen's port city of Mocha

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Israel says three Hamas weapons depots destroyed in strikes across Gaza
The military and the Shin Bet security agency said the sites held firearms, explosive devices and anti-tank munitions, and that warnings were issued beforehand.
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Security2026-09-09Updated
Advisers warned Trump the Iran war could outlast his presidency
A Wall Street Journal report says Vance, Rubio and other officials cautioned that Iran could hold out past the January 2029 inauguration, days after Trump predicted the war would end after the midterms.
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Iranian agency reports explosions near Jask and the port of Sirik
Iran's Fars news agency reported blasts heard around Jask in the country's south and in the port city of Sirik, on the coast facing the Strait of Hormuz.
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Drone sirens sound in Galilee Panhandle, then declared a false identification
Air raid alerts sent residents of five northern communities to shelters shortly after midnight before the military said no hostile aircraft had entered Israeli airspace.
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Netanyahu visits Mount Hermon inside Syria; Damascus calls it illegal
The Israeli prime minister was briefed at an army outpost on the Hermon range in Syrian territory, and Syria's foreign ministry condemned the visit as a violation of its sovereignty.
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Courts & Crime2026-09-09
Shepherd, 16, hurt by tractor near Michmash; three suspects detained
Magen David Adom said a 16-year-old was taken to hospital in light condition after apparently being struck by a tractor in the Binyamin area; one outlet reported it as a deliberate ramming.
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Israeli sentenced to 13 years for killing Aisha Rabi with a thrown stone
The defendant was 15 when he threw the stone that killed the Palestinian woman as she travelled in a car with her husband and daughter in the West Bank.
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Britain says it showed leadership; Israel rejects 'political scenery'
Ynet reports a public exchange between London and Israel's Foreign Ministry, as a Haaretz columnist calls the Israeli countermeasures weak.
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IDF says it arrested three PA police officers over Beitunia roadblock assault
The Israeli military says the officers illegally set up a roadblock in Area C near Beitunia and beat an off-duty reservist before handing him to Israeli forces.
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Security2026-09-08Updated
Netanyahu announces libel suit against Haaretz over warning report
The prime minister says no call with the Emirati president took place from early September 2023 until the attack, and has ordered lawyers to sue.
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IDF chief: Israel's sixth submarine to reach Haifa within days
Ynet reports the chief of the General Staff said the submarine is days from Haifa, as N12 puts the number of graduating naval officers at 42.
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CENTCOM says five Iranian tankers destroyed in response to attacks on US ships
US Central Command is reported to have confirmed five Iranian oil tankers destroyed overnight, with three more struck on 5 September.
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Foreign worker in serious condition after Jerusalem building site injury
Magen David Adom said a man of about 30 was hit by a heavy object at a construction site in Jerusalem and taken to hospital in serious condition; police have opened an investigation.
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Israel says three Gaza weapons depots and a rocket launch pit destroyed
The IDF and Israel's internal security service said the sites belonged to Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad and held rockets, rifles and other combat equipment.
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IDF chief Eyal Zamir visits wounded soldiers at Sheba before Rosh Hashanah
The military said Lieutenant General Eyal Zamir met wounded troops, including commanders, at Sheba Medical Center at Tel Hashomer in the days before the Jewish new year.
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Security2026-09-08Updated
Jordan says it downed 18 of 20 Iranian missiles, reports no casualties
Jordan's account of the barrage stands unchanged as CENTCOM confirms failed Iranian attacks on a US warship and the Guards claim new strikes on Gulf shipping.
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Herzog calls UK settlement sanctions a grave miscalculation
Israel's president urged foreign governments to abandon sanctions for dialogue, as Israeli media described the British move as a diplomatic surprise.
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Netanyahu's reserved Likud slots stir unease as slates are filed
Ynet reports that Netanyahu allocated reserved places on Likud's Knesset list after senior figures he approached declined, prompting complaints from party MKs.
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Netanyahu presents reserved Likud candidates before list deadline
The prime minister appeared with his handpicked candidates in Jerusalem, using the event to attack Gadi Eisenkot and to promise action on Iran.
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Health2026-09-08
Israel's Health Ministry reports a rabid jackal at Kfar Hittim in the Galilee
The Ministry of Health has asked anyone who had contact with the animal, or with strays in the area, between 23 August and 6 September to call a health bureau urgently.
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Health2026-09-08
Israel reviews 90,000 genetic tests after BRCA 1 screening kit fault
The Health Ministry says a malfunction in a Gamidor screening kit created a risk of false negative results, and that 100 samples have been flagged for retesting.
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Courts & Crime2026-09-08
Maj. Gen. (res.) Yossi Bachar joins Smotrich's Religious Zionism party
The reserve general, who fought at Kibbutz Be'eri and later served as deputy commander of Southern Command, is entering politics; his place on the list is unclear.
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Security2026-09-08
Israeli troops kill armed Palestinian man during Aqraba raid, IDF says
The military says the man threw a firebomb and an explosive device at soldiers questioning him in the northern West Bank town, then came at them with a knife.
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Security2026-09-08
Israel's military runs surprise "Breaking Dawn 2.0" multi-front drill
The IDF says its General Staff and all regional commands were placed on alert in an unannounced exercise, while a police official told the Jerusalem Post the force was left out.

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