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Spain: Flash floods leave 52 dead

Emergency services working to rescue people from floods, some areas still inaccessible.

Spain: Flash floods leave 52 dead

Watch:

Watch: Police locate weapons 10 meters underground - in northern Israel

Large cache of weapons, ammunition, and military vests discovered in tunnel dug under home in Kafr Salem near Haifa.

Watch: Police locate weapons 10 meters underground - in northern Israel

Near Metula:

Near Metula: Two farmers injured in rocket strike, no siren sounded

Two men injured moderately and lightly after no air raid siren sounds before rocket explodes near Metula.

Near Metula: Two farmers injured in rocket strike, no siren sounded

Likud MK:

Likud MK: 'Ending daycare subsidies for haredi women is an injustice'

MK Moshe Saada slams decision to end daycare subsidies for yeshiva students' children, insists 'you don't fix one injustice with another injustice.'

Likud MK: 'Ending daycare subsidies for haredi women is an injustice'

US Marines complete first-ever training integrating Iron Dome

US Marines successfully Complete first live-fire training with an air defense system integrating the Iron Dome interceptor.

US Marines complete first-ever training integrating Iron Dome

Due to security situation:

PM suggests postponing son Avner's wedding

PM suggests postponing son Avner's wedding, planned for November 25th in central location, due to security situation and risk of UAVs.

PM suggests postponing son Avner's wedding

UAV hits factory in Nahariya

UAV hits factory in Nahariya, surface-to-surface missile from Lebanon falls apart mid-air

Sirens sounded across northern Israel after surface-to-surface missile fired from Lebanon. UAV hits a factory in northern Nahariya and causes minor damage. In the Western Galilee, two UAVs from Lebanon intercepted by the IAF.

UAV hits factory in Nahariya, surface-to-surface missile from Lebanon falls apart mid-air

IAF destroys launcher used in deadly rocket barrage on Ma'alot-Tarshiha

Launcher in Lebanon used to fire at Ma'alot-Tarshiha struck by the IAF; dozens of terrorists eliminated in combat in northern Gaza.

IAF destroys launcher used in deadly rocket barrage on Ma'alot-Tarshiha

Bereaved mother:

Nissim fell 57 years after his grandfather

First sergeant Nisim Meytal of Hadera was killed, 57 years after his grandfather, along with four other IDF soldiers from the multi-dimensional unit in northern Gaza.

Nissim fell 57 years after his grandfather

Attacker of Pelosi's husband sentenced to life in prison

David DePape, who assaulted former US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s husband with a hammer, sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole.

Attacker of Pelosi's husband sentenced to life in prison

Iranian President:

Iranian President: Appointment of Nasrallah's successor strengthens the resistance

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian welcomes the appointment of Naim Qassem to succeed Hassan Nasrallah as head of Hezbollah: It will strengthen the will of the resistance.

Iranian President: Appointment of Nasrallah's successor strengthens the resistance

Senior Hamas official:

Senior Hamas official: Any agreement must include Israeli military withdrawal from Gaza

Senior Hamas official Sami Abu Zuhri says the terrorist group is reviewing new proposals from mediators, but repeats the group's previous conditions for an agreement.

Senior Hamas official: Any agreement must include Israeli military withdrawal from Gaza

A week before Election Day:

A week before Election Day: Biden appears to suggest Trump supporters are 'garbage'

Biden weighs in on comments by Trump supporter who said Puerto Rico is an “island of garbage”: The only garbage I see floating out there is his supporters. White House: He was referring to the hateful rhetoric.

A week before Election Day: Biden appears to suggest Trump supporters are 'garbage'

Harris against Trump:

Harris against Trump: I don’t believe people who disagree with me are the enemy

US Vice President and Democratic presidential nominee delivers "closing argument" in Washington, D.C.: Trump wants to put people who disagree with him in jail. I’ll give them a seat at the table.

Harris against Trump: I don’t believe people who disagree with me are the enemy

Operated in humanitarian area

IAF strikes Hamas and Islamic Jihad terrorists in humanitarian area in Khan Yunis

Prior to the strike, numerous steps taken to mitigate the risk of harming civilians, including the use of precise munitions, aerial surveillance and additional intelligence.

IAF strikes Hamas and Islamic Jihad terrorists in humanitarian area in Khan Yunis

80 soldiers and civilians fell and were murdered during October

Since the start of October, 64 members of the security forces have fallen in the various arenas and 16 civilians have been murdered in terrorist attacks, the most recent of which was on Sunday in Glilot.

80 soldiers and civilians fell and were murdered during October

Yedidya Bloch passes away after being wounded in Lebanon on Simchat Torah

Yedidya was severely injured in battle in southern Lebanon on the morning of Simchat Torah. Today he died of his injury, leaving behind his wife Sapir, who is almost eight months pregnant.

Yedidya Bloch passes away after being wounded in Lebanon on Simchat Torah

Jewish man slashed in face in Brooklyn

Visibly Jewish man hospitalized after being targeted in random attack by man shouting hateful rhetoric on Flatbush Avenue.

Jewish man slashed in face in Brooklyn

Gelilot ramming attack:

Terrorist speeds up and drives into bus stop; then attacks policeman

Police says no skid marks found on road and that preliminary autopsy report does not show any suspicion of a medical incident.

Terrorist speeds up and drives into bus stop; then attacks policeman

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Watch: Wounded soldiers evacuated from Lebanon and Gaza

IDF publishes footage from the evacuation of wounded soldiers from the field in both Gaza and Lebanon by the IDF Medical Corps, Unit 669, and IAF.

Watch: Wounded soldiers evacuated from Lebanon and Gaza

Hundreds of Jewish teens to participate in European Bible Quiz

First European Bible Quiz to be held; winners will compete in the International Bible Quiz, to be held on Israel’s Independence Day in Jerusalem.

Hundreds of Jewish teens to participate in European Bible Quiz

Hezbollah rocket strikes UNIFIL HQ

Multiple casualties reported after Hezbollah rocket strikes UNIFIL headquarters in the area of Naqoura, southern Lebanon.

Hezbollah rocket strikes UNIFIL HQ

Gallant:

Gallant: 'Hezbollah down to just 20% of its rocket capabilities'

Defense Minister visits IDF Northern Command base in Tzfat, says Hezbollah has lost 80% of its previous rocket firing capabilities.

Gallant: 'Hezbollah down to just 20% of its rocket capabilities'

Ministry of Defense Spokesperson:

Defense Min. Spokesperson: Israel and Germany launch agreement for tank protection system

Historic ceremony in Germany marks the launch of the first Leopard Tank equipped with Israeli TROPHY Active Protection System

Defense Min. Spokesperson: Israel and Germany launch agreement for tank protection system

Amb. Danon to UN Sec. Gen:

Amb. Danon to UN Sec. Gen: 'You had the audacity to condemn death of a Hamas kidnapper'

Israel's UN Ambassador Danny Danon presents photograph of UNRWA worker abducting body of murdered Israeli civilian to Gaza at UNSC. 'How dare you justify and defend an organization that employs murderous terrorists.'

Amb. Danon to UN Sec. Gen: 'You had the audacity to condemn death of a Hamas kidnapper'

Friends launch wedding fund for ten orphans of fallen IDF teacher

Friends of Shaul Moyal, a beloved teacher who fell in combat in Lebanon yesterday leaving behind ten orphans, have launched a crowdfunding campaign to support their future weddings. "This is the minimum we can do for them," they say.

Friends launch wedding fund for ten orphans of fallen IDF teacher

Boxing legend Floyd Mayweather donates 1,000 bulletproof vests, helmets to United Hatzalah

World-renowned boxing champion Floyd Mayweather visits United Hatzalah headquarters in Jerusalem, donates 1,000 new bulletproof vests and helmets.

Boxing legend Floyd Mayweather donates 1,000 bulletproof vests, helmets to United Hatzalah

Danon:

Danon: 'UNRWA is beyond redemption, beyond reform'

Israeli Ambassador to the United Nations Danny Danon speaks ahead of Security Council meeting, says, 'There is no longer any plausible deniability regarding UNRWA's infiltration by terrorists. Nor are there any excuses left.'

Danon: 'UNRWA is beyond redemption, beyond reform'

Gallant on Nasrallah's replacement:

Gallant on Nasrallah's replacement: 'Temporary appointment, not for long'

Defense Minister warns that Naim Qassem's tenure as the new leader of the Hezbollah terrorist organization will not last long.

Gallant on Nasrallah's replacement: 'Temporary appointment, not for long'

Haredi draft law:

Haredi draft law: Message from Rabbi Goldberg's widow to Rabbi Amar

Rachel Goldberg, widow of Rabbi Avi Goldberg z"l, who fell in Lebanon, speaks to Jerusalem Chief Rabbi, Rabbi Shlomo Amar, about the draft law, when he came to pay a shiva call.

Haredi draft law: Message from Rabbi Goldberg's widow to Rabbi Amar

MK Ofer Cassif:

MK Ofer Cassif: 'His own comrades said he was a murderer'

MK Ofer Cassif caused significant controversy in the Knesset today by denouncing a fallen IDF soldier.

MK Ofer Cassif: 'His own comrades said he was a murderer'

Suspected cyber attack:

Suspected cyber attack: Nationwide tech issue prevents credit card use across Israel

National Cyber Directorate receives update of tech issue preventing credit card transactions, experts suspect DDoS attack.

Suspected cyber attack: Nationwide tech issue prevents credit card use across Israel

Eight meters underground:

Eight meters underground: This is how the IDF destroyed Hezbollah's command center

IDF destroys underground Hezbollah command and control center, and a site with a half-ton of explosives, during ground operation in Lebanon.

Eight meters underground: This is how the IDF destroyed Hezbollah's command center

Joni, Nisim, Aviv, and Naor fell in battle in Gaza

Officer and three soldiers from the IDF's Multidimensional Unit (888) fell in battle in northern Gaza, IDF announces.

Joni, Nisim, Aviv, and Naor fell in battle in Gaza

One Year Later:

One year later: 12,000 injured soldiers in Gaza and Lebanon

The Defense Ministry has published figures regarding the number of new cases in the rehabilitation department.

One year later: 12,000 injured soldiers in Gaza and Lebanon

50 rockets launched

Mohammed Naim killed in rocket strike on Ma'alot

Rocket landing near mosque in northern Israel leaves Mohammed Yasser Naim, 22, dead and three others suffering shock.

Mohammed Naim killed in rocket strike on Ma'alot

Arab Israeli arrested for swearing allegiance to ISIS

The suspect, a resident of Umm al-Fahm, had taken part in the riots during Operation Guardian of the Walls and was planning to carry out attacks in Israel.

Arab Israeli arrested for swearing allegiance to ISIS

Hezbollah announces Nasrallah's successor

Hezbollah has officially announced that Naim Qassem, who served as deputy to Hassan Nasrallah, has been appointed as the leader of the terrorist organization.

Hezbollah announces Nasrallah's successor

UAV from Lebanon explodes near bridge in Nahariya

UAV from Yemen explodes in Ashkelon, additional UAV from Lebanon narrowly misses bridge in Nahariya, but causes damage to train window.

UAV from Lebanon explodes near bridge in Nahariya

Mia Schem in New York: 'My heart remains hostage in Gaza'

New York memorial ceremony honoring victims of October 7 massacre included freed hostages and the Israeli consul general Ofir Akunis.

Mia Schem in New York: 'My heart remains hostage in Gaza'