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Smotrich:

Smotrich: Gazans should be the ones building defenses, not us

Finance Minister responds after Globes newspaper says the citizens of Sderot have no train service due to his refusal to fund armored trains.

After Netanyahu sets conditions

After Netanyahu sets conditions: Gallant's visit to the US postponed

Gallant's flight to the US postponed after Netanyahu conditioned the trip on the coordination of a phone call between him and Biden as well as Cabinet approval of the plan for action in Iran.

We are in a regional war

Shaked: Destroy Iran's nuclear facilities, we are already in a regional war

Former Justice Minister: Israel should take advantage of the opportunity of international legitimacy and destroy Iran's nuclear facilities.

One year in captivity:

One year in captivity: Pictures of hostages projected on Jerusalem's walls

Photos of the 101 hostages in Hamas captivity in Gaza, the number 365, and a yellow ribbon were projected on Sunday onto the walls of the Old City of Jerusalem.

Anti-UNRWA bill facing final approval

The Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee approves bill against UNRWA in second and third reading; to be brought to a Knesset plenary vote shortly.

Two German leftist activists deported from Israel

Two left-wing activists from Germany were deported after they harassed IDF soldiers in the southern Hebron Hills.

Israeli officials:

Israeli officials: Iran will regret the attack

Political figures have reacted firmly to the Iranian attack, saying, "The foolish Iranian leader who made the worst decision in its history will pay a very heavy price."

At the age of 87

Former Knesset Speaker Dan Tichon passes away at the age of 87

Tichon served as a member of the Knesset for 17 years, including three years as Knesset Speaker during the first Netanyahu government.

Yoav Gallant:

Yoav Gallant: 'The next stage in war against Hezbollah is about to begin'

Gallant to regional council heads in the north: 'The next stage in the war against Hezbollah will enable us to return the residents to their homes.'

Netanyahu:

Netanyahu: These are fateful days of historic achievements, major challenges

PM addresses developments in war, start of the High Holidays during remarks at Cabinet meeting.

Victory for Ben-Gvir:

Victory for Ben-Gvir: The body of terrorist Walid Daka will not be released

The court adopted the position of the Minister of National Security, who responded: 'As long as Hamas continues to hold our captives, all possible pressure must be applied for their release.'

Political drama:

Netanyahu: 'Sa'ar accepted my request to join government'

Chairman of the New Hope party, MK Gideon Sa'ar, joins government and will serve as minister without portfolio | Sa'ar: 'We are living in historical times for Israel'

Mayor of Tiberias:

Mayor of Tiberias: 'Residents of the city happy about the assassination. We feel safer.'

Mayor of Tiberias comments on the assassination of Nasrallah and the steps still needed to be taken to provide security to his city and rest of northern Israel.

Smotrich opposed Nasrallah elimination? 'Fake report'

TV report claims Ministers Bezalel Smotrich, Yariv Levin and David Amsalem opposed Nasrallah's elimination. All three ministers reject the report.

Netanyahu's jibe against the UN

PM Netanyahu was unsure whether to fly to New York to speak at the UN - but in Israel it was finally decided to 'conduct business as usual.'

Edelstein to Netanyahu:

Edelstein to Netanyahu: Condition a ceasefire on the return of all the hostages

MK Yuli Edelstein writes letter to the Prime Minister: "This is not the time for a ceasefire with Hezbollah, but when it comes we must include the return of all the hostages held by Hamas as a condition."

Ben-Gvir threatens to leave govt. if Israel agrees to ceasefire

National Security Minister responds to reports a ceasefire is imminent by threatening to cease voting or supporting the coalition in response to a temporary ceasefire, withdrawing from the coalition altogether in response to a permanent ceasefire.

Arab MK Touma Sliman:

Arab MK Touma Sliman: IDF strikes are a massacre in Lebanon

MK Aida Touma Sliman denounces war against Hezbollah, says it "only brings destruction and crimes" and adds that "Gaza is still suffering under the bombings".

Hezbollah fired indiscriminately:

Foreign Minister's harsh letter to Security Council: 'Hezbollah fired indiscriminately'

Foreign Minister Israel Katz sent an urgent letter of complaint to President of the UN Security Council regarding the escalation on the northern border.

PM Netanyahu:

PM: 'I promised we'd change balance of power in north; that's exactly what we're doing.'

Prime Minister Netanyahu held a security assessment at the Air Force operations center in Tel Aviv: 'We are not waiting for the threat, we are pre-empting it – everywhere, in every sector, constantly.'

Netanyahu:

Netanyahu: 'Half of the hostages are still alive'

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spoke at the Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee about the recent strikes on Hezbollah and that the plan to turn northern Gaza into a closed military zone is on the table.

Political drama:

Political drama: Gideon Sa'ar gives up the role of Defense Minister

MK Gideon Sa'ar announced to the Prime Minister that he decided to give up the offer to be appointed as Defense Minister in light of the developments in the north.

The mezuzah in the new embassy - from Kfar Aza

The mezuzah of the new embassy of Israel in Paraguay is from the home of Naor Hasidim and Sivan Elkabetz, who were murdered on October 7.

Prime Minister's Office:

Prime Minister's Office: Despite pressure from the coalition, we agreed to all US offers

'Whoever wants to help the efforts to free our hostages must pressure the murderer, Sinwar, and not the Prime Minister of Israel.'

Netanyahu: 'We'll bring residents of the north safely home'

In first message after Lebanon explosions, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is short and succinct: 'We said we would bring residents of the north home safely - and that is what we will do.'

Fallen soldier's brother:

Fallen soldier's brother: 'Dotan was a pure soul, was wounded and returned to fight'

Guy Shimon spoke to Arutz Sheva about his brother, Dotan, who fell in battle in Rafah. 'I am his older brother and despite this, he taught me a lot.'

Paraguay:

Paraguay: Bereaved father reads Kaddish with head of Chamber of Deputies

Elhanan Danino, whose son Ori was murdered in captivity, came to Paraguay with a Knesset delegation and recited the Kaddish prayer in front of the President of the Chamber of Deputies.

Cabinet decides:

Cabinet decides: Return of residents of the north added to war goals

Security cabinet updates the goals of the war to include the clause: The safe return of the residents of the north to their homes.

Likud MK:

Likud MK: Sa'ar will topple the government, I will not support the appointment

MK Tally Gotliv warns Netanyahu against appointing Sa'ar to the position of minister: He will undermine you and topple the right-wing government.

Estimate:

Sa'ar getting closer to government; Gallant on the way out

Contacts between Sa'ar and Netanyahu significantly closer. Discussions on options for ministerial appointments. All offices say: ‘There is nothing to report.’

Haredi MK tells hostages' families:

Haredi MK to hostages' families: There was an offer for a unity gov't, it's off the table

In first, MK Moshe Gafni speaks about the discourse regarding a unity government, reveals that the proposal is no longer relevant.

Binyamin Region:

Binyamin Region: Family evicted in the dead of night

Large forces of police and the Civil Administration raided the town of Adam in Binyamin early in the morning and carried out demolished two homesteads near the town.

PM promises mayor of Tzfat: 'Current situation won't continue'

PM speaks with Tzfat Mayor Yossi Kakon: "We will do everything necessary to restore life to normal and remove threat from residents of the north.

Broadcasting Corp.: Frmr. MK who condoned massacre will not talk in our studio

Former MK Abdulmalik Dehamshe condoned the October 7th massacre and after a complaint was filed with the police, the Israeli Public Broadcasting Corporation announces it will not invite him to the studios again.

Watch:

Watch: Clashes between police and protesters in Jerusalem

Demonstrators obstruct the movement of vehicles. The police push protesters who blocked the roads onto the sidewalks.

Likud MK at Austrian parliament:

Likud MK at Austrian parliament: Stop funding UNRWA and the PA

MK Ariel Kallner speaks at session in Austrian parliament which dealt with the fight against antisemitism and the latest developments in the Middle East and their impact on society.

Government Press Office to revoke Al Jazeera journalists' press passes

The move comes after a unanimous government decision in May to close the channel in Israel and block their broadcasts.

In southern Hebron Hills

MK Sukkot clashes with left-wing activists in southern Hebron Hills

MK Tzvi Sukkot tours Har Hebron Regional Council and confronts left-wing activists: You are betraying your people.

Ben Gvir responds to Lapid:

Ben Gvir responds to Lapid: He is hindering the soldiers from winning

National Security Minister responds to opposition leader who accused Prime Minister Netanyahu of torpedoing efforts to form a unity government.

Footage of Hamas tunnel

Footage of Hamas tunnel where hostages were murdered| Liberman: Stop all the aid to Gaza

Politicians respond to footage from the tunnel where six hostages were murdered. Ben Gvir: The response to this should be clear. Bennett: Abominable Nazi enemy.