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1. 26 Oct 2026

   Israel's Crucial 2026 Election: A Referendum on Security, Accountability, and Future Direction

   Israel is preparing for a pivotal parliamentary election on October 27, 2026, with over 7.3 million eligible voters set to cast their ballots. The election, the first since the Hamas-led attack in 2023, is expected to be a critical nationa…

2. 26 Oct 2026 · New York Post

   Israeli-Arab Parties May Determine Election Outcome as Major Parties Fall Short of Majority

   Israeli-Arab parties could play a decisive role in the upcoming general elections as the major parties are expected to fall short of a majority in the Knesset. Both Netanyahu's and Eisenkot's parties are projected to secure around 50 seats…

3. 20 Oct 2026

   Israel's Election Interference Debate: Western Funding Under Scrutiny

   As Israel's October 27 elections approach, accusations of foreign interference are intensifying. While Israeli leaders have pointed to Iran, Russia, and China, journalist Nick Kolyohin argues that Western funding of Israeli media outlets a…

4. 3 Oct 2026

   Investigation into Flydubai Co-Pilot's Extremist Views and Sabbatical Attempt

   Hamam Alhammami, an Omani citizen barred from flying by his native country due to extremist views, attempted to sabotage a flydubai flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv. His social media profiles, now deleted, contained terrorist-related content…

5. 3 Oct 2026 · Fox News

   Researchers Delve Deep into Noah's Ark Site in Turkey

   Researchers have completed their first full field season at the Durupınar site in Turkey, drilling over 60 feet into the formation believed by some to be Noah's Ark. They collected hundreds of soil samples for analysis, aiming to determine…

6. 3 Oct 2026

   Former Israeli Hostage Negotiator Claims Gaza War Could Have Ended a Year Earlier

   Former Israeli hostage negotiator Major General (retd) Nitzan Alon has stated that Israel could have ended the Gaza war about a year earlier, potentially saving lives and securing the release of hostages. Alon argued that Israel's insisten…

7. 2 Oct 2026 · RT

   Trump Defends Netanyahu Against October 7 Warning Claims

   Former US President Donald Trump has defended Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu against claims that he ignored warnings about the October 7 Hamas attack, emphasizing Netanyahu's political resilience.

8. 2 Oct 2026 · The Guardian

   UK Nursing Union Severs Ties with Israeli Pharmaceutical Company

   The Royal College of Nursing has ended its partnership with Teva UK, citing concerns over the company's military ties and corporate misconduct. This decision was influenced by pro-Palestine groups and follows Teva's history of legal issues…

9. 2 Oct 2026 · The National

   Life in Israeli-Occupied Lebanese Village Faces Uncertainty as Unifil Mandate Nears End

   Residents of Debel, a Lebanese village under Israeli occupation, face an uncertain future as the UN Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) mandate nears its end. With UNIFIL's withdrawal, concerns grow over the villagers' ability to secure esse…

10. 2 Oct 2026

    Flydubai Flight FZ1073: Heroic Pilot Saves Passengers Amid Cockpit Attack

    On October 2, 2026, Flydubai flight FZ1073 from Dubai to Tel Aviv faced a harrowing ordeal when the co-pilot attempted to take control of the aircraft by stabbing the captain. Despite being wounded, Captain Smit Machchhar managed to open t…

11. 2 Oct 2026 · WION

    Netanyahu says Omani flydubai copilot ‘underwent Islamist radical indoctrination’, was suicidal

    Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said there were “signs” from Iran-backed groups such as Hamas and Hezbollah of plans to carry out attacks in Israel but stressed that it was not yet known whether the flydubai incident was linked t…

12. 1 Oct 2026 · USA Today

    Netanyahu Seeks Political Advantage from Dramatic Mid-Air Plane Rescue Amidst Waning Popularity

    A Flydubai flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv experienced a near catastrophe when the co-pilot allegedly attempted to crash the plane, but passengers and crew, including a wounded pilot, managed to regain control and land safely. Israeli Prime…

13. 1 Oct 2026 · Fox News

    Wisconsin Mosque Leader Faces Deportation After Judge Cites National Security Concerns

    An immigration judge has ruled that Salah Sarsour, the leader of Wisconsin's largest mosque, can be deported from the U.S. due to national security concerns, stemming from past convictions in Israel and alleged ties to a terror-linked orga…

14. 1 Oct 2026 · Fox News

    Report Reveals Iran as Primary Supplier of $157 Million in Weapons to Hezbollah in 2024

    A report by the Israeli Center for Research of Terror Financing (CENTEF) indicates that Hezbollah received $157 million in weapons in 2024, with Iran providing $129 million as in-kind grants. The arsenal includes a wide range of rockets, m…