Good Morning, Israel https://news.itsbaba.com Transistor (https://transistor.fm) https://feeds.transistor.fm/good-morning-israel Good Morning, Israel is the daily news podcast from baba News, for English speakers everywhere who follow Israel. Every morning, Maya and Daniel take you through the biggest stories from Israel: what happened, the background you need, and what comes next. Security, politics, the economy and the world, told clearly in English in five to seven minutes. Each episode picks up where the last one left off, so you hear what is new, not the same story twice. baba News reads Israel's newsrooms around the clock in Hebrew, Arabic, Russian and English, so you don't have to. A new episode every morning at 5:30 Israel time. Read every story in English: news.itsbaba.com Get the baba News app for iPhone and Android: n.itsbaba.com The daily brief on Instagram: @bababrief Learn Hebrew with baba: itsbaba.com The baba Hebrew translator app: x.itsbaba.com © 2026 ZipLyne LLC 63aaa873-80d9-59f3-b930-f305e18dca81 yes en Thu, 12 Nov 2026 02:06:03 -0800 Thu, 12 Nov 2026 02:06:15 -0800 https://img.transistorcdn.com/6e_eFBO2GW_S3dDKtzndD5Sozv_BrevFD74X719FM14/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:1400/h:1400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS80ZWNi/NTVhODJhY2VlYmMy/YzdiYzA5NzYwMjAy/ZWQ3MS5qcGc.jpg Good Morning, Israel https://news.itsbaba.com episodic baba News Good Morning, Israel is the daily news podcast from baba News, for English speakers everywhere who follow Israel. Every morning, Maya and Daniel take you through the biggest stories from Israel: what happened, the background you need, and what comes next. Security, politics, the economy and the world, told clearly in English in five to seven minutes. Each episode picks up where the last one left off, so you hear what is new, not the same story twice. baba News reads Israel's newsrooms around the clock in Hebrew, Arabic, Russian and English, so you don't have to. A new episode every morning at 5:30 Israel time. Read every story in English: news.itsbaba.com Get the baba News app for iPhone and Android: n.itsbaba.com The daily brief on Instagram: @bababrief Learn Hebrew with baba: itsbaba.com The baba Hebrew translator app: x.itsbaba.com Good Morning, Israel is the daily news podcast from baba News, for English speakers everywhere who follow Israel. Israel, Israeli news, Israel news in English, daily news, morning news, news briefing, Middle East, Jerusalem, IDF, Knesset baba Hebrew admin@itsbaba.com No No Thursday 12 November: Israeli Court Sentences Man for Repeatedly Violating Anti-Organized Crime Restrictions 46 46 Thursday 12 November: Israeli Court Sentences Man for Repeatedly Violating Anti-Organized Crime Restrictions full 200f4a3e-8d26-45c9-a4e5-3d7af0ae70ba https://news.itsbaba.com/story/412798/israeli-court-sentences-man-for-repeatedly-violating-anti-or-328637 The news from Israel for Thursday 12 November, with Maya and Daniel.

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]]> Thu, 12 Nov 2026 02:06:02 -0800 baba News baba News 493 Israeli Court Sentences Man for Repeatedly Violating Anti-Organized Crime Restrictions. Also: Car Arson and Triple Murder: Charges Filed Against Triangle Area Resident; Gaza Hospital Hit by Israeli Airstrike, Causing Casualties and Worsening Crisis. Israeli Court Sentences Man for Repeatedly Violating Anti-Organized Crime Restrictions. Also: Car Arson and Triple Murder: Charges Filed Against Triangle Area Resident; Gaza Hospital Hit by Israeli Airstrike, Causing Casualties and Worsening Crisis. Israel, Israeli news, Israel news in English, daily news, morning news, news briefing, Middle East No Wednesday 11 November: New Knesset Sworn In Amid Political Tensions and Calls for Unity 45 45 Wednesday 11 November: New Knesset Sworn In Amid Political Tensions and Calls for Unity full ad540dbf-5b1a-488b-8a0b-cc00963da7d9 https://news.itsbaba.com/story/405840/israel-s-26th-knesset-sworn-in-with-ceremonies-and-speeches-321161 The news from Israel for Wednesday 11 November, with Maya and Daniel.

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]]> Tue, 10 Nov 2026 19:19:22 -0800 baba News baba News 481 New Knesset Sworn In Amid Political Tensions and Calls for Unity. Also: Israel Declares Dubai Flight Attack Hostile Act, Enabling Passenger Compensation; Eisenkot Cancels Likud Talks After Netanyahu's Knesset Speech. The news from Israel in English, New Knesset Sworn In Amid Political Tensions and Calls for Unity. Also: Israel Declares Dubai Flight Attack Hostile Act, Enabling Passenger Compensation; Eisenkot Cancels Likud Talks After Netanyahu's Knesset Speech. The news from Israel in English, Israel, Israeli news, Israel news in English, daily news, morning news, news briefing, Middle East No Tuesday 10 November: Israel Recognizes Flydubai Passengers as Terror Victims After Hijacking Attempt 44 44 Tuesday 10 November: Israel Recognizes Flydubai Passengers as Terror Victims After Hijacking Attempt full 757654b1-3b81-4856-8368-d5ef150be6c0 https://news.itsbaba.com/story/404657/israel-recognizes-flydubai-passengers-as-victims-of-hostile-320098 The news from Israel for Tuesday 10 November, with Maya and Daniel.

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]]> Mon, 09 Nov 2026 19:19:30 -0800 baba News baba News 429 Israel Recognizes Flydubai Passengers as Terror Victims After Hijacking Attempt. Also: Israel Proposes New Aviation Tax, Potentially Raising Ticket Prices; Right-Wing Activists Questioned by Police After Lod Brawl. The news from Israel in English, ev Israel Recognizes Flydubai Passengers as Terror Victims After Hijacking Attempt. Also: Israel Proposes New Aviation Tax, Potentially Raising Ticket Prices; Right-Wing Activists Questioned by Police After Lod Brawl. The news from Israel in English, ev Israel, Israeli news, Israel news in English, daily news, morning news, news briefing, Middle East No Monday 9 November: Israel Considers New Flight Tax to Fund Environmental Mitigation 43 43 Monday 9 November: Israel Considers New Flight Tax to Fund Environmental Mitigation full 7d8d32c2-86dc-47cc-95c2-0dffeff9c655 https://news.itsbaba.com/story/400712/israel-tax-authority-proposes-new-flight-tax-to-increase-sta-316302 The news from Israel for Monday 9 November, with Maya and Daniel.

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]]> Sun, 08 Nov 2026 19:19:23 -0800 baba News baba News 467 Israel Considers New Flight Tax to Fund Environmental Mitigation. Also: Israeli Attorney General: No Evidence Foreign Election Interference Changed Results; Lod Mayor Warns of Escalation After Jewish-Arab Clashes. The news from Israel in English, eve Israel Considers New Flight Tax to Fund Environmental Mitigation. Also: Israeli Attorney General: No Evidence Foreign Election Interference Changed Results; Lod Mayor Warns of Escalation After Jewish-Arab Clashes. The news from Israel in English, eve Israel, Israeli news, Israel news in English, daily news, morning news, news briefing, Middle East No Sunday 8 November: Israeli President to Name Prime Minister Candidate Sunday After Consultations 42 42 Sunday 8 November: Israeli President to Name Prime Minister Candidate Sunday After Consultations full 3d995623-f22f-4901-b339-ea816d0154dc https://news.itsbaba.com/story/394577/israeli-president-to-name-prime-minister-candidate-sunday-af-312291 The news from Israel for Sunday 8 November, with Maya and Daniel.

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]]> Sat, 07 Nov 2026 19:19:16 -0800 baba News baba News 472 Israeli President to Name Prime Minister Candidate Sunday After Consultations. Also: Netanyahu Calls for Unity Government Including All Zionist Parties; Heavy Rains Flood Gaza Displacement Camps Amidst Aid Efforts Failure. The news from Israel in Eng Israeli President to Name Prime Minister Candidate Sunday After Consultations. Also: Netanyahu Calls for Unity Government Including All Zionist Parties; Heavy Rains Flood Gaza Displacement Camps Amidst Aid Efforts Failure. The news from Israel in Eng Israel, Israeli news, Israel news in English, daily news, morning news, news briefing, Middle East No Saturday 7 November: Three Charged in $129 Million AI CEO Impersonation Fraud Scheme 41 41 Saturday 7 November: Three Charged in $129 Million AI CEO Impersonation Fraud Scheme full 0f53e35c-f494-41b0-a056-ed91fde7517c https://news.itsbaba.com/story/392903/two-israelis-accused-of-129-million-ai-voice-impersonation-s-310964 The news from Israel for Saturday 7 November, with Maya and Daniel.

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]]> Fri, 06 Nov 2026 19:19:33 -0800 baba News baba News 450 Three Charged in $129 Million AI CEO Impersonation Fraud Scheme. Also: Bedouin Woman Found Dead, Brother Dies in Crash Amidst Murder Probe; Lieberman Willing to Compromise on Draft Law to Form Government. The news from Israel in English, every mornin Three Charged in $129 Million AI CEO Impersonation Fraud Scheme. Also: Bedouin Woman Found Dead, Brother Dies in Crash Amidst Murder Probe; Lieberman Willing to Compromise on Draft Law to Form Government. The news from Israel in English, every mornin Israel, Israeli news, Israel news in English, daily news, morning news, news briefing, Middle East No Friday 6 November: Settlers Establish Outpost Near Jericho After Secret Home Purchase 40 40 Friday 6 November: Settlers Establish Outpost Near Jericho After Secret Home Purchase full cde9e1b1-4700-46b8-83bf-8f456e3f4081 https://news.itsbaba.com/story/388578/jewish-families-occupy-eight-homes-in-jericho-after-secret-p-306175 The news from Israel for Friday 6 November, with Maya and Daniel.

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]]> Thu, 05 Nov 2026 19:19:40 -0800 baba News baba News 466 Settlers Establish Outpost Near Jericho After Secret Home Purchase. Also: Herzog to Task Eisenkot With Forming Government Sunday Amid Coalition Doubts; Nithya Raman Wins Los Angeles Mayor Race Amidst Controversy. The news from Israel in English, ever Settlers Establish Outpost Near Jericho After Secret Home Purchase. Also: Herzog to Task Eisenkot With Forming Government Sunday Amid Coalition Doubts; Nithya Raman Wins Los Angeles Mayor Race Amidst Controversy. The news from Israel in English, ever Israel, Israeli news, Israel news in English, daily news, morning news, news briefing, Middle East No Thursday 5 November: Netanyahu's Ex-Lawyer Withdraws State Comptroller Bid After Election 39 39 Thursday 5 November: Netanyahu's Ex-Lawyer Withdraws State Comptroller Bid After Election full 1919a848-f0eb-4b4b-9611-8b38f332b78e https://news.itsbaba.com/story/388943/netanyahu-s-pick-withdraws-candidacy-for-state-comptroller-306771 The news from Israel for Thursday 5 November, with Maya and Daniel.

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]]> Wed, 04 Nov 2026 19:20:28 -0800 baba News baba News 474 Netanyahu's Ex-Lawyer Withdraws State Comptroller Bid After Election. Also: IDF Criticizes Unapproved Jewish Family Move Into West Bank Homes; Israel's President Consults Parties on New Government Formation. The news from Israel in English, every mor Netanyahu's Ex-Lawyer Withdraws State Comptroller Bid After Election. Also: IDF Criticizes Unapproved Jewish Family Move Into West Bank Homes; Israel's President Consults Parties on New Government Formation. The news from Israel in English, every mor Israel, Israeli news, Israel news in English, daily news, morning news, news briefing, Middle East No Wednesday 4 November: Israel Warns US of Potential Iranian Chemical Weapons Use 38 38 Wednesday 4 November: Israel Warns US of Potential Iranian Chemical Weapons Use full 9569e7f2-a582-41e7-bfdc-5dec41c0d580 https://news.itsbaba.com/story/386766/israel-warns-us-of-iranian-chemical-weapons-threat-amid-skep-303793 The news from Israel for Wednesday 4 November, with Maya and Daniel.

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]]> Tue, 03 Nov 2026 19:20:02 -0800 baba News baba News 480 Israel Warns US of Potential Iranian Chemical Weapons Use. Also: Shin Bet Chief's Probe of Arab Lawmakers Sparks Political Firestorm; Jenin Cell Arrested for Rocket and Explosives Manufacturing, Test Launches. The news from Israel in English, every m Israel Warns US of Potential Iranian Chemical Weapons Use. Also: Shin Bet Chief's Probe of Arab Lawmakers Sparks Political Firestorm; Jenin Cell Arrested for Rocket and Explosives Manufacturing, Test Launches. The news from Israel in English, every m Israel, Israeli news, Israel news in English, daily news, morning news, news briefing, Middle East No Tuesday 3 November: Israel's National Security Minister Accuses Police Chief of Inciting Violence 37 37 Tuesday 3 November: Israel's National Security Minister Accuses Police Chief of Inciting Violence full ae06a486-3f88-400f-946d-486134826f4a https://news.itsbaba.com/story/384793/ben-gvir-accuses-police-chief-of-wanting-to-see-blood-amid-p-299766 The news from Israel for Tuesday 3 November, with Maya and Daniel.

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]]> Mon, 02 Nov 2026 19:19:46 -0800 baba News baba News 488 Israel's National Security Minister Accuses Police Chief of Inciting Violence. Also: Israel Warns Supermarkets of Cyber Threat After European Refrigeration Attacks; Petah Tikva Murder: Husband Kills Wife, Then Himself; Daughters Unharmed. The news fr Israel's National Security Minister Accuses Police Chief of Inciting Violence. Also: Israel Warns Supermarkets of Cyber Threat After European Refrigeration Attacks; Petah Tikva Murder: Husband Kills Wife, Then Himself; Daughters Unharmed. The news fr Israel, Israeli news, Israel news in English, daily news, morning news, news briefing, Middle East No Monday 2 November: Trump and Netanyahu Clash Over Iran Military Action Timing 36 36 Monday 2 November: Trump and Netanyahu Clash Over Iran Military Action Timing full 742188ec-a909-4fe5-9bf1-4be965fd3acb https://news.itsbaba.com/story/380614/trump-and-netanyahu-discussed-iran-amid-us-strike-considerat-294622 The news from Israel for Monday 2 November, with Maya and Daniel.

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]]> Sun, 01 Nov 2026 19:19:28 -0800 baba News baba News 452 Trump and Netanyahu Clash Over Iran Military Action Timing. Also: Israel Election Chief Affirms Vote Integrity Amid Foreign Interference Claims; Trump Confirms Discussing Iran With Netanyahu Amid Reports of Disagreement. The news from Israel in Engli Trump and Netanyahu Clash Over Iran Military Action Timing. Also: Israel Election Chief Affirms Vote Integrity Amid Foreign Interference Claims; Trump Confirms Discussing Iran With Netanyahu Amid Reports of Disagreement. The news from Israel in Engli Israel, Israeli news, Israel news in English, daily news, morning news, news briefing, Middle East No Sunday 1 November: Widow Becomes Fifth Victim of Forgotten 2023 Egypt Terror Attack 35 35 Sunday 1 November: Widow Becomes Fifth Victim of Forgotten 2023 Egypt Terror Attack full a43ffc6c-a60d-4910-9c1e-6f151ad22306 https://news.itsbaba.com/story/378021/wife-of-israeli-killed-in-alexandria-attack-dies-292643 The news from Israel for Sunday 1 November, with Maya and Daniel.

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]]> Sat, 31 Oct 2026 20:20:02 -0700 baba News baba News 448 Widow Becomes Fifth Victim of Forgotten 2023 Egypt Terror Attack. Also: IDF Demolishes Hebron Homes of Terrorists in Record Time; Intel Factory Explosion in Israel Causes $600 Million Loss. The news from Israel in English, every morning. Widow Becomes Fifth Victim of Forgotten 2023 Egypt Terror Attack. Also: IDF Demolishes Hebron Homes of Terrorists in Record Time; Intel Factory Explosion in Israel Causes $600 Million Loss. The news from Israel in English, every morning. Israel, Israeli news, Israel news in English, daily news, morning news, news briefing, Middle East No Saturday 31 October: Bus Driver Killed, Dozens Injured in Negev Collision with Tractor 34 34 Saturday 31 October: Bus Driver Killed, Dozens Injured in Negev Collision with Tractor full 3cb30065-03b8-4068-84d3-3211ef44a2ac https://news.itsbaba.com/story/376743/bus-and-tractor-collision-injures-dozens-in-southern-israel-291377 The news from Israel for Saturday 31 October, with Maya and Daniel.

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]]> Fri, 30 Oct 2026 20:19:47 -0700 baba News baba News 441 Bus Driver Killed, Dozens Injured in Negev Collision with Tractor. Also: Palestinian Woman Found Dismembered in Acre Apartment, Fiancé Suspected; Toddler Dies After Being Left in Hot Car in Rahat. The news from Israel in English, every morning. Bus Driver Killed, Dozens Injured in Negev Collision with Tractor. Also: Palestinian Woman Found Dismembered in Acre Apartment, Fiancé Suspected; Toddler Dies After Being Left in Hot Car in Rahat. The news from Israel in English, every morning. Israel, Israeli news, Israel news in English, daily news, morning news, news briefing, Middle East No Friday 30 October: Election Committee Chair Orders Shin Bet to Probe Foreign Election Bribery Claims 33 33 Friday 30 October: Election Committee Chair Orders Shin Bet to Probe Foreign Election Bribery Claims full 38ef734a-b95a-419d-a69a-d256e0dbb1e8 https://news.itsbaba.com/story/371667/election-committee-chair-orders-shin-bet-to-probe-foreign-el-287832 The news from Israel for Friday 30 October, with Maya and Daniel.

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]]> Thu, 29 Oct 2026 20:19:27 -0700 baba News baba News 482 Election Committee Chair Orders Shin Bet to Probe Foreign Election Bribery Claims. Also: IDF Soldier Charged With Spying for Iran, Leaking Interceptor Details; Clashes Near Bnei Brak: Police and Haredim Injured in Protest. The news from Israel in Eng Election Committee Chair Orders Shin Bet to Probe Foreign Election Bribery Claims. Also: IDF Soldier Charged With Spying for Iran, Leaking Interceptor Details; Clashes Near Bnei Brak: Police and Haredim Injured in Protest. The news from Israel in Eng Israel, Israeli news, Israel news in English, daily news, morning news, news briefing, Middle East No Thursday 29 October: Likud Alleges Arab Parties Stole Elections Through Criminal Acts 32 32 Thursday 29 October: Likud Alleges Arab Parties Stole Elections Through Criminal Acts full eda9db07-d3db-4dcd-9056-038eaac01dc1 https://news.itsbaba.com/story/369103/likud-alleges-arab-parties-stole-elections-through-criminal-286232 The news from Israel for Thursday 29 October, with Maya and Daniel.

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]]> Wed, 28 Oct 2026 20:19:42 -0700 baba News baba News 459 Likud Alleges Arab Parties Stole Elections Through Criminal Acts. Also: Israeli Election Results Narrow Political Divide, Coalition Talks Loom; Knife Attack Near Israeli Embassy in Serbia; Attacker Killed. The news from Israel in English, every morni Likud Alleges Arab Parties Stole Elections Through Criminal Acts. Also: Israeli Election Results Narrow Political Divide, Coalition Talks Loom; Knife Attack Near Israeli Embassy in Serbia; Attacker Killed. The news from Israel in English, every morni Israel, Israeli news, Israel news in English, daily news, morning news, news briefing, Middle East No Wednesday 28 October: Election Polls Show No Clear Majority for Any Bloc 31 31 Wednesday 28 October: Election Polls Show No Clear Majority for Any Bloc full ae44aedf-eb7d-460c-8be0-e8e56a7df5b2 https://news.itsbaba.com/story/364489/election-polls-show-no-clear-majority-for-any-bloc-283040 The news from Israel for Wednesday 28 October, with Maya and Daniel.

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]]> Tue, 27 Oct 2026 20:19:35 -0700 baba News baba News 476 Election Polls Show No Clear Majority for Any Bloc. Also: Record Turnout in Israeli Elections: 77.7% Voted by Poll Closing; Netherlands Withdraws from Eurovision 2027 Over Israel's Participation. The news from Israel in English, every morning. Election Polls Show No Clear Majority for Any Bloc. Also: Record Turnout in Israeli Elections: 77.7% Voted by Poll Closing; Netherlands Withdraws from Eurovision 2027 Over Israel's Participation. The news from Israel in English, every morning. Israel, Israeli news, Israel news in English, daily news, morning news, news briefing, Middle East No Tuesday 27 October: Israel's 26th Knesset Elections: Voting Procedures and Expected Results 30 30 Tuesday 27 October: Israel's 26th Knesset Elections: Voting Procedures and Expected Results full 0c4a85ee-c2c5-47ff-b216-319812d1cc48 https://news.itsbaba.com/story/352569/election-numbers-millions-of-voters-hundreds-of-millions-of-273797 The news from Israel for Tuesday 27 October, with Maya and Daniel.

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]]> Mon, 26 Oct 2026 20:20:01 -0700 baba News baba News 484 Israel's 26th Knesset Elections: Voting Procedures and Expected Results. Also: Netanyahu Clashes With IDF Chief Over Iran Operation Ahead of Elections; Lula Wins Brazilian Presidency for Fourth Term; Bolsonaro Challenges Results. The news from Israel Israel's 26th Knesset Elections: Voting Procedures and Expected Results. Also: Netanyahu Clashes With IDF Chief Over Iran Operation Ahead of Elections; Lula Wins Brazilian Presidency for Fourth Term; Bolsonaro Challenges Results. The news from Israel Israel, Israeli news, Israel news in English, daily news, morning news, news briefing, Middle East No Monday 26 October: Lula Wins Brazilian Presidency, Refuses to Concede 29 29 Monday 26 October: Lula Wins Brazilian Presidency, Refuses to Concede full 3dbd83ec-ab4c-4d51-8958-4c5d32de86e0 https://news.itsbaba.com/story/355995/lula-wins-brazilian-presidential-election-after-tight-runoff-275869 The news from Israel for Monday 26 October, with Maya and Daniel.

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]]> Sun, 25 Oct 2026 20:35:37 -0700 baba News baba News 455 Lula Wins Brazilian Presidency, Refuses to Concede. Also: Serbia's Vučić Concedes Defeat After Record Turnout in Elections; Netanyahu Shares AI Nuclear Blast Image, Warns of Existential Threat. The news from Israel in English, every morning. Lula Wins Brazilian Presidency, Refuses to Concede. Also: Serbia's Vučić Concedes Defeat After Record Turnout in Elections; Netanyahu Shares AI Nuclear Blast Image, Warns of Existential Threat. The news from Israel in English, every morning. Israel, Israeli news, Israel news in English, daily news, morning news, news briefing, Middle East No Sunday 25 October: IDF and Shin Bet Launch Major Counter-Terror Operation in Hebron 28 28 Sunday 25 October: IDF and Shin Bet Launch Major Counter-Terror Operation in Hebron full 18907d9e-aaa5-489c-beae-766e58779ac5 https://news.itsbaba.com/story/346461/israeli-forces-launch-counter-terror-operation-in-hebron-270281 The news from Israel for Sunday 25 October, with Maya and Daniel.

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]]> Sat, 24 Oct 2026 20:19:20 -0700 baba News baba News 450 IDF and Shin Bet Launch Major Counter-Terror Operation in Hebron. Also: Report: Netanyahu Ordered Diplomats to Back Argentina in Falklands Dispute; Shin Bet to Provide Security Detail for Gadi Eisenkot. The news from Israel in English, every morning. IDF and Shin Bet Launch Major Counter-Terror Operation in Hebron. Also: Report: Netanyahu Ordered Diplomats to Back Argentina in Falklands Dispute; Shin Bet to Provide Security Detail for Gadi Eisenkot. The news from Israel in English, every morning. Israel, Israeli news, Israel news in English, daily news, morning news, news briefing, Middle East No Saturday 24 October: Two Israeli Soldiers Killed in Terror Attack Near Hebron 27 27 Saturday 24 October: Two Israeli Soldiers Killed in Terror Attack Near Hebron full b1a69dd2-92a7-4e37-b9e8-926d47875754 https://news.itsbaba.com/story/343643/two-critically-wounded-in-hebron-area-shooting-attack-attack-268454 The news from Israel for Saturday 24 October, with Maya and Daniel.

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]]> Fri, 23 Oct 2026 19:19:20 -0700 baba News baba News 420 Two Israeli Soldiers Killed in Terror Attack Near Hebron. Also: Elderly Man Dies After Shfaram Shooting; 182 Murdered in Arab Society This Year; Netanyahu Strikes Deal With Accused Rabbi, Party Quits Knesset Race. The news from Israel in English, eve Two Israeli Soldiers Killed in Terror Attack Near Hebron. Also: Elderly Man Dies After Shfaram Shooting; 182 Murdered in Arab Society This Year; Netanyahu Strikes Deal With Accused Rabbi, Party Quits Knesset Race. The news from Israel in English, eve Israel, Israeli news, Israel news in English, daily news, morning news, news briefing, Middle East No Friday 23 October: Israel, US Plan Iran Strikes Post-Midterms Amid Military Caution 26 26 Friday 23 October: Israel, US Plan Iran Strikes Post-Midterms Amid Military Caution full a7d32459-4157-4303-8dcf-1b9ced2ac0d3 https://news.itsbaba.com/story/338059/us-and-israel-draft-plans-for-strikes-on-iran-post-midterms-264667 The news from Israel for Friday 23 October, with Maya and Daniel.

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]]> Thu, 22 Oct 2026 19:19:57 -0700 baba News baba News 482 Israel, US Plan Iran Strikes Post-Midterms Amid Military Caution. Also: Israel's Defense Minister Accuses Opposition of Aiding Enemies; Israel-Russia Tensions Escalate Over Antisemitic Online Campaign Claims. The news from Israel in English, every mo Israel, US Plan Iran Strikes Post-Midterms Amid Military Caution. Also: Israel's Defense Minister Accuses Opposition of Aiding Enemies; Israel-Russia Tensions Escalate Over Antisemitic Online Campaign Claims. The news from Israel in English, every mo Israel, Israeli news, Israel news in English, daily news, morning news, news briefing, Middle East No Thursday 22 October: Trump Blocked Israeli Strike on Iran Before Elections 25 25 Thursday 22 October: Trump Blocked Israeli Strike on Iran Before Elections full a8f5865d-44cd-4140-9ae0-52219aa5f111 https://news.itsbaba.com/story/333225/report-israel-planned-iran-attack-this-month-trump-blocked-i-261184 The news from Israel for Thursday 22 October, with Maya and Daniel.

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]]> Wed, 21 Oct 2026 19:19:39 -0700 baba News baba News 456 Trump Blocked Israeli Strike on Iran Before Elections. Also: Israel's Central Bank Holds Rates, Urges Fiscal Prudence for Next Government; Smotrich Offers Vinter Ministerial Posts to Withdraw from Elections. The news from Israel in English, every mor Trump Blocked Israeli Strike on Iran Before Elections. Also: Israel's Central Bank Holds Rates, Urges Fiscal Prudence for Next Government; Smotrich Offers Vinter Ministerial Posts to Withdraw from Elections. The news from Israel in English, every mor Israel, Israeli news, Israel news in English, daily news, morning news, news briefing, Middle East No Wednesday 21 October: US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth Confirms Secret Israel Visit 24 24 Wednesday 21 October: US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth Confirms Secret Israel Visit full fbf20ff0-2242-420d-bfed-7ade48a7ba30 https://news.itsbaba.com/story/327605/us-defense-secretary-pete-hegseth-makes-unannounced-visit-to-257141 The news from Israel for Wednesday 21 October, with Maya and Daniel.

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]]> Tue, 20 Oct 2026 19:19:37 -0700 baba News baba News 417 US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth Confirms Secret Israel Visit. Also: 21 Contractors, IDF Officers Arrested in Alleged Multi-Million Shekel Fraud Scheme; Israel's Education Minister Cancels Standardized Tests. The news from Israel in English, every mo US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth Confirms Secret Israel Visit. Also: 21 Contractors, IDF Officers Arrested in Alleged Multi-Million Shekel Fraud Scheme; Israel's Education Minister Cancels Standardized Tests. The news from Israel in English, every mo Israel, Israeli news, Israel news in English, daily news, morning news, news briefing, Middle East No Tuesday 20 October: Gantz Quits Knesset Race, Shifting Political Landscape 23 23 Tuesday 20 October: Gantz Quits Knesset Race, Shifting Political Landscape full 1ab65f24-352f-492c-9573-ea77b4c32efe https://news.itsbaba.com/story/324953/gantz-announces-he-will-not-run-in-upcoming-elections-255547 The news from Israel for Tuesday 20 October, with Maya and Daniel.

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]]> Mon, 19 Oct 2026 19:20:00 -0700 baba News baba News 479 Gantz Quits Knesset Race, Shifting Political Landscape. Also: US Defense Secretary Meets Netanyahu Unannounced Ahead of Israeli Elections; Behind Trump's Netanyahu Endorsement: Opposition Efforts and Internal US Debate. The news from Israel in Englis Gantz Quits Knesset Race, Shifting Political Landscape. Also: US Defense Secretary Meets Netanyahu Unannounced Ahead of Israeli Elections; Behind Trump's Netanyahu Endorsement: Opposition Efforts and Internal US Debate. The news from Israel in Englis Israel, Israeli news, Israel news in English, daily news, morning news, news briefing, Middle East No Monday 19 October: Haredi Protesters Block Major Interchange Over Draft Evader Arrests 22 22 Monday 19 October: Haredi Protesters Block Major Interchange Over Draft Evader Arrests full 32c50b40-13c0-4a86-b755-b9bd3cada679 https://news.itsbaba.com/story/317055/ultra-orthodox-protesters-block-major-highway-in-surprise-de-250462 The news from Israel for Monday 19 October, with Maya and Daniel.

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]]> Sun, 18 Oct 2026 19:19:50 -0700 baba News baba News 466 Haredi Protesters Block Major Interchange Over Draft Evader Arrests. Also: Behind Trump's Netanyahu Endorsement: Opposition Efforts and Internal US Debate; Kaplan Hospital Investigates Alleged Medical Malpractice in Cardiology Department. The news fr Haredi Protesters Block Major Interchange Over Draft Evader Arrests. Also: Behind Trump's Netanyahu Endorsement: Opposition Efforts and Internal US Debate; Kaplan Hospital Investigates Alleged Medical Malpractice in Cardiology Department. The news fr Israel, Israeli news, Israel news in English, daily news, morning news, news briefing, Middle East No Sunday 18 October: TV Host Yinon Magal Clarifies 'Monkey' Remark About Gadi Eisenkot 21 21 Sunday 18 October: TV Host Yinon Magal Clarifies 'Monkey' Remark About Gadi Eisenkot full 47a2c4ac-cf8d-434f-8981-28b567ea16e8 https://news.itsbaba.com/story/315387/channel-14-host-calls-yachad-leader-eisenkot-monkey-249460 The news from Israel for Sunday 18 October, with Maya and Daniel.

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]]> Sat, 17 Oct 2026 19:18:57 -0700 baba News baba News 460 TV Host Yinon Magal Clarifies 'Monkey' Remark About Gadi Eisenkot. Also: Police and Shin Bet Seek Diplomats Attacked Near Ramallah; US Ambassador Condemns 'Abhorrent Terrorist Act' After Journalist Attacked in West Bank. The news from Israel in Engli TV Host Yinon Magal Clarifies 'Monkey' Remark About Gadi Eisenkot. Also: Police and Shin Bet Seek Diplomats Attacked Near Ramallah; US Ambassador Condemns 'Abhorrent Terrorist Act' After Journalist Attacked in West Bank. The news from Israel in Engli Israel, Israeli news, Israel news in English, daily news, morning news, news briefing, Middle East No Saturday 17 October: Washington Post Photographer Attacked During Olive Harvest in West Bank 20 20 Saturday 17 October: Washington Post Photographer Attacked During Olive Harvest in West Bank full 6ebc9993-e4f7-484f-bc21-8fd8eb46190c https://news.itsbaba.com/story/310983/washington-post-photographer-injured-in-attack-near-ramallah-247132 The news from Israel for Saturday 17 October, with Maya and Daniel.

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]]> Fri, 16 Oct 2026 19:20:05 -0700 baba News baba News 466 Washington Post Photographer Attacked During Olive Harvest in West Bank. Also: Proofpoint Acquires Israeli Cybersecurity Firm Varonis for $6.3 Billion; Italy Investigates Israeli Officials Over Gaza Flotilla Activist Abuse Claims. The news from Israe Washington Post Photographer Attacked During Olive Harvest in West Bank. Also: Proofpoint Acquires Israeli Cybersecurity Firm Varonis for $6.3 Billion; Italy Investigates Israeli Officials Over Gaza Flotilla Activist Abuse Claims. The news from Israe Israel, Israeli news, Israel news in English, daily news, morning news, news briefing, Middle East No Friday 16 October: Ex-Shin Bet Chief Sues Netanyahu for Defamation Over Oct. 7 Claims 19 19 Friday 16 October: Ex-Shin Bet Chief Sues Netanyahu for Defamation Over Oct. 7 Claims full 3b686b22-4339-4307-812c-9a7b292714a5 https://news.itsbaba.com/story/298890/ex-shin-bet-chief-sues-netanyahu-for-defamation-over-oct-7-c-239701 The news from Israel for Friday 16 October, with Maya and Daniel.

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]]> Thu, 15 Oct 2026 19:18:59 -0700 baba News baba News 463 Ex-Shin Bet Chief Sues Netanyahu for Defamation Over Oct. 7 Claims. Also: Two Workers Dead After Intel Plant Explosion in Kiryat Gat; IDF Rules Out Terror Attack in West Bank Incident, Driver Questioned. The news from Israel in English, every morning Ex-Shin Bet Chief Sues Netanyahu for Defamation Over Oct. 7 Claims. Also: Two Workers Dead After Intel Plant Explosion in Kiryat Gat; IDF Rules Out Terror Attack in West Bank Incident, Driver Questioned. The news from Israel in English, every morning Israel, Israeli news, Israel news in English, daily news, morning news, news briefing, Middle East No Thursday 15 October: Ex-Shin Bet Chief Sues Netanyahu for Defamation Over Oct. 7 Claims 18 18 Thursday 15 October: Ex-Shin Bet Chief Sues Netanyahu for Defamation Over Oct. 7 Claims full de51ccae-3f69-4d37-abad-56d02f779157 https://news.itsbaba.com/story/298890/ex-shin-bet-chief-sues-netanyahu-for-defamation-over-oct-7-c-239701 The news from Israel for Thursday 15 October, with Maya and Daniel.

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]]> Wed, 14 Oct 2026 19:18:59 -0700 baba News baba News 488 Ex-Shin Bet Chief Sues Netanyahu for Defamation Over Oct. 7 Claims. Also: Boy Dies After Explosion From Burning Trash Can in Beitar Illit; Colombia Inaugurates Jerusalem Embassy, Restoring Ties With Israel. The news from Israel in English, every morn Ex-Shin Bet Chief Sues Netanyahu for Defamation Over Oct. 7 Claims. Also: Boy Dies After Explosion From Burning Trash Can in Beitar Illit; Colombia Inaugurates Jerusalem Embassy, Restoring Ties With Israel. The news from Israel in English, every morn Israel, Israeli news, Israel news in English, daily news, morning news, news briefing, Middle East No Wednesday 14 October: Education Ministry Investigates Deviation from Approved Route After Fatal Unexploded Ordnance Incident 17 17 Wednesday 14 October: Education Ministry Investigates Deviation from Approved Route After Fatal Unexploded Ordnance Incident full b0d844ee-272e-45d8-b3d9-b211a2a28fe9 https://news.itsbaba.com/story/287809/teen-killed-in-northern-israel-by-unexploded-ordnance-232449 The news from Israel for Wednesday 14 October, with Maya and Daniel.

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]]> Tue, 13 Oct 2026 19:20:02 -0700 baba News baba News 467 Education Ministry Investigates Deviation from Approved Route After Fatal Unexploded Ordnance Incident. Also: Netanyahu Aide Asked ChatGPT How to Improve Qatar's Image During War; Netanyahu Confirms Egyptian Intelligence Chief's Pre-Oct 7 Visit to Is Education Ministry Investigates Deviation from Approved Route After Fatal Unexploded Ordnance Incident. Also: Netanyahu Aide Asked ChatGPT How to Improve Qatar's Image During War; Netanyahu Confirms Egyptian Intelligence Chief's Pre-Oct 7 Visit to Is Israel, Israeli news, Israel news in English, daily news, morning news, news briefing, Middle East No Tuesday 13 October: Schools Reopen in Kiryat Ata After Unusual Pollution Incident 16 16 Tuesday 13 October: Schools Reopen in Kiryat Ata After Unusual Pollution Incident full 6612ba97-89e9-4f58-ae5b-c4c58f6b6926 https://news.itsbaba.com/story/283297/benzene-pollution-levels-force-school-closures-in-kiryat-ata-229549 The news from Israel for Tuesday 13 October, with Maya and Daniel.

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]]> Mon, 12 Oct 2026 19:19:35 -0700 baba News baba News 464 Schools Reopen in Kiryat Ata After Unusual Pollution Incident. Also: Israeli School Trip Tragedy Raises Questions on Demining Subcommittee's Effectiveness; Kfar Saba Mayor's Wife Suspected of Obstructing Investigation. The news from Israel in English Schools Reopen in Kiryat Ata After Unusual Pollution Incident. Also: Israeli School Trip Tragedy Raises Questions on Demining Subcommittee's Effectiveness; Kfar Saba Mayor's Wife Suspected of Obstructing Investigation. The news from Israel in English Israel, Israeli news, Israel news in English, daily news, morning news, news briefing, Middle East No Monday 12 October: Netanyahu Demands Investigation Into Participants of Anti-Israel Film 'NAZA' 15 15 Monday 12 October: Netanyahu Demands Investigation Into Participants of Anti-Israel Film 'NAZA' full 165985b6-00ac-4f4a-bc05-7f7b3f1d55ae https://news.itsbaba.com/story/283104/netanyahu-demands-investigation-into-participants-of-nza-fil-229435 The news from Israel for Monday 12 October, with Maya and Daniel.

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]]> Sun, 11 Oct 2026 19:19:22 -0700 baba News baba News 505 Netanyahu Demands Investigation Into Participants of Anti-Israel Film 'NAZA'. Also: Health Ministry Advises Haifa Residents to Stay Indoors After Benzene Spike Near Oil Refineries; Ex-AG Mandelblit Testifies in Netanyahu Trial, Citing Flawed Investig Netanyahu Demands Investigation Into Participants of Anti-Israel Film 'NAZA'. Also: Health Ministry Advises Haifa Residents to Stay Indoors After Benzene Spike Near Oil Refineries; Ex-AG Mandelblit Testifies in Netanyahu Trial, Citing Flawed Investig Israel, Israeli news, Israel news in English, daily news, morning news, news briefing, Middle East No Sunday 11 October: Woman Fatally Stabbed at Home in Beer Sheva; Husband Suspected 14 14 Sunday 11 October: Woman Fatally Stabbed at Home in Beer Sheva; Husband Suspected full 1778423c-f5de-43e2-ae02-9da4b7ea65ae https://news.itsbaba.com/story/278181/man-calls-police-reporting-wife-s-murder-in-beersheba-226154 The news from Israel for Sunday 11 October, with Maya and Daniel.

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]]> Sat, 10 Oct 2026 19:19:26 -0700 baba News baba News 479 Woman Fatally Stabbed at Home in Beer Sheva; Husband Suspected. Also: UAE Vows Severe Punishment for Flydubai Co-Pilot in Ben Gurion Attack Plot; Joint List Offers Support for Netanyahu Alternative Government. The news from Israel in English, every m Woman Fatally Stabbed at Home in Beer Sheva; Husband Suspected. Also: UAE Vows Severe Punishment for Flydubai Co-Pilot in Ben Gurion Attack Plot; Joint List Offers Support for Netanyahu Alternative Government. The news from Israel in English, every m Israel, Israeli news, Israel news in English, daily news, morning news, news briefing, Middle East No Saturday 10 October: UAE Confirms Copilot Planned 9/11-Style Attack on Ben Gurion Airport 13 13 Saturday 10 October: UAE Confirms Copilot Planned 9/11-Style Attack on Ben Gurion Airport full 87339638-e012-4d2c-a8c5-3ff86d9857bb https://news.itsbaba.com/story/274709/uae-prosecutor-confirms-pilot-intended-to-crash-flydubai-jet-223759 The news from Israel for Saturday 10 October, with Maya and Daniel.

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]]> Fri, 09 Oct 2026 19:19:11 -0700 baba News baba News 488 UAE Confirms Copilot Planned 9/11-Style Attack on Ben Gurion Airport. Also: Israel Slams Nobel Committee Over Peace Prize Award to Navi Pillay; Global Condemnation of US Sanctions on International Criminal Court. The news from Israel in English, ever UAE Confirms Copilot Planned 9/11-Style Attack on Ben Gurion Airport. Also: Israel Slams Nobel Committee Over Peace Prize Award to Navi Pillay; Global Condemnation of US Sanctions on International Criminal Court. The news from Israel in English, ever Israel, Israeli news, Israel news in English, daily news, morning news, news briefing, Middle East No Friday 9 October: First US-Made Iron Dome Interceptors Delivered from Arkansas Facility 12 12 Friday 9 October: First US-Made Iron Dome Interceptors Delivered from Arkansas Facility full 2d946c68-e037-4ee8-847c-fb6e690b9e8a https://news.itsbaba.com/story/266314/us-completes-production-of-first-american-made-iron-dome-int-218273 The news from Israel for Friday 9 October, with Maya and Daniel.

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]]> Thu, 08 Oct 2026 19:19:37 -0700 baba News baba News 488 First US-Made Iron Dome Interceptors Delivered from Arkansas Facility. Also: Pharmacy Student Accused of Terror Plot; Friend Testifies Against Him; IDF Soldier Killed, Three Injured in Lebanon Humvee Rollover. The news from Israel in English, every m First US-Made Iron Dome Interceptors Delivered from Arkansas Facility. Also: Pharmacy Student Accused of Terror Plot; Friend Testifies Against Him; IDF Soldier Killed, Three Injured in Lebanon Humvee Rollover. The news from Israel in English, every m Israel, Israeli news, Israel news in English, daily news, morning news, news briefing, Middle East No Thursday 8 October: Hezbollah Received $200 Million From Iran for Displaced Lebanese 11 11 Thursday 8 October: Hezbollah Received $200 Million From Iran for Displaced Lebanese full 2b189273-a1f5-43e4-a483-7d04a8c4b8be https://news.itsbaba.com/story/263610/iran-sends-hezbollah-200-million-amidst-sanctions-and-war-216530 The news from Israel for Thursday 8 October, with Maya and Daniel.

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]]> Wed, 07 Oct 2026 19:18:49 -0700 baba News baba News 453 Hezbollah Received $200 Million From Iran for Displaced Lebanese. Also: Israeli Transport Ministry Officials Under Investigation for Conflict of Interest; Two Men Sentenced for Looting Nova Festival Site After Oct. 7 Attack. The news from Israel in E Hezbollah Received $200 Million From Iran for Displaced Lebanese. Also: Israeli Transport Ministry Officials Under Investigation for Conflict of Interest; Two Men Sentenced for Looting Nova Festival Site After Oct. 7 Attack. The news from Israel in E Israel, Israeli news, Israel news in English, daily news, morning news, news briefing, Middle East No Wednesday 7 October: Shin Bet Warns of Terror Cells Forming in Negev Bedouin Communities 10 10 Wednesday 7 October: Shin Bet Warns of Terror Cells Forming in Negev Bedouin Communities full 17ab564d-2858-447f-9725-53ffbd0ec167 https://news.itsbaba.com/story/258501/shin-bet-chief-warns-of-bedouin-military-formations-in-negev-213188 The news from Israel for Wednesday 7 October, with Maya and Daniel.

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]]> Tue, 06 Oct 2026 19:19:41 -0700 baba News baba News 473 Shin Bet Warns of Terror Cells Forming in Negev Bedouin Communities. Also: IDF Blamed by Police After Draft Dodger Raid Descends into Chaos; Accused Flydubai Hijacker Trained as Pilot in Britain and New Zealand. The news from Israel in English, every Shin Bet Warns of Terror Cells Forming in Negev Bedouin Communities. Also: IDF Blamed by Police After Draft Dodger Raid Descends into Chaos; Accused Flydubai Hijacker Trained as Pilot in Britain and New Zealand. The news from Israel in English, every Israel, Israeli news, Israel news in English, daily news, morning news, news briefing, Middle East No Tuesday 6 October: Arab Leaders Convene Emergency Meeting Over Bar Ilan Lecturer's Alleged Attack Plot 9 9 Tuesday 6 October: Arab Leaders Convene Emergency Meeting Over Bar Ilan Lecturer's Alleged Attack Plot full 4f496204-73e4-41ac-936e-b17b9c063ad9 https://news.itsbaba.com/story/249604/bar-ilan-university-lecturer-indicted-for-planning-mass-atta-207138 The news from Israel for Tuesday 6 October, with Maya and Daniel.

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]]> Mon, 05 Oct 2026 19:20:16 -0700 baba News baba News 433 Arab Leaders Convene Emergency Meeting Over Bar Ilan Lecturer's Alleged Attack Plot. Also: Israel Warns of Retaliation as UK Considers Expelling Diplomats; Top Lithuanian Ultra-Orthodox Rabbi Criticizes Religious Zionism and Israel's Existence. The n Arab Leaders Convene Emergency Meeting Over Bar Ilan Lecturer's Alleged Attack Plot. Also: Israel Warns of Retaliation as UK Considers Expelling Diplomats; Top Lithuanian Ultra-Orthodox Rabbi Criticizes Religious Zionism and Israel's Existence. The n Israel, Israeli news, Israel news in English, daily news, morning news, news briefing, Middle East No Monday 5 October: Eisenkot Challenges Netanyahu to Televised Debate Ahead of Election 8 8 Monday 5 October: Eisenkot Challenges Netanyahu to Televised Debate Ahead of Election full 8019b9d5-4726-4bd6-bc85-6502da68c87a https://news.itsbaba.com/story/247310/eisenkot-challenges-netanyahu-to-televised-debate-205607 The news from Israel for Monday 5 October, with Maya and Daniel.

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]]> Sun, 04 Oct 2026 19:19:47 -0700 baba News baba News 445 Eisenkot Challenges Netanyahu to Televised Debate Ahead of Election. Also: Israel Orders Security Review After Flydubai Hijacking Attempt; Flydubai Co-Pilot's Extreme Social Media Posts Revealed. The news from Israel in English, every morning. Eisenkot Challenges Netanyahu to Televised Debate Ahead of Election. Also: Israel Orders Security Review After Flydubai Hijacking Attempt; Flydubai Co-Pilot's Extreme Social Media Posts Revealed. The news from Israel in English, every morning. Israel, Israeli news, Israel news in English, daily news, morning news, news briefing, Middle East No Sunday 4 October: Flydubai Pilot Accused of Extremist Ties, Hijacking Attempt 7 7 Sunday 4 October: Flydubai Pilot Accused of Extremist Ties, Hijacking Attempt full e22efbb0-445e-4f55-a020-5a8fdfa85b74 https://news.itsbaba.com/story/239063/flydubai-pilot-suspected-of-terror-attempt-identified-200288 The news from Israel for Sunday 4 October, with Maya and Daniel.

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]]> Sat, 03 Oct 2026 19:20:49 -0700 baba News baba News 451 Flydubai Pilot Accused of Extremist Ties, Hijacking Attempt. Also: Flydubai Captain Recounts Terror Attack, Netanyahu Hails Him as Hero; IDF Acknowledges Attempted Hamas Official's Assassination, Cites Civilian Protection Efforts. The news from Israe Flydubai Pilot Accused of Extremist Ties, Hijacking Attempt. Also: Flydubai Captain Recounts Terror Attack, Netanyahu Hails Him as Hero; IDF Acknowledges Attempted Hamas Official's Assassination, Cites Civilian Protection Efforts. The news from Israe Israel, Israeli news, Israel news in English, daily news, morning news, news briefing, Middle East No Saturday 3 October: Omani Co-Pilot in Flydubai Incident Identified as Security Risk 6 6 Saturday 3 October: Omani Co-Pilot in Flydubai Incident Identified as Security Risk full 0faf533c-84c5-4ea9-9072-0f554a62540e https://news.itsbaba.com/story/235337/flydubai-co-pilot-accused-of-attacking-captain-extradited-to-197915 The news from Israel for Saturday 3 October, with Maya and Daniel.

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]]> Fri, 02 Oct 2026 19:19:30 -0700 baba News baba News 478 Omani Co-Pilot in Flydubai Incident Identified as Security Risk. Also: Supreme Court Urges Withdrawal, Allowing Joint List and Others to Run; Indian Captain Recovering After Foiling Co-Pilot's Attack. The news from Israel in English, every morning. Omani Co-Pilot in Flydubai Incident Identified as Security Risk. Also: Supreme Court Urges Withdrawal, Allowing Joint List and Others to Run; Indian Captain Recovering After Foiling Co-Pilot's Attack. The news from Israel in English, every morning. Israel, Israeli news, Israel news in English, daily news, morning news, news briefing, Middle East No Friday 2 October: Supreme Court Urges Arab Party Leader to Withdraw to Avoid Disqualification 5 5 Friday 2 October: Supreme Court Urges Arab Party Leader to Withdraw to Avoid Disqualification full c1494207-6114-4fa5-8d04-f89c4d80e687 https://news.itsbaba.com/story/229971/israel-s-supreme-court-considers-banning-arab-candidate-ahea-194611 The news from Israel for Friday 2 October, with Maya and Daniel.

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]]> Thu, 01 Oct 2026 19:19:38 -0700 baba News baba News 420 Supreme Court Urges Arab Party Leader to Withdraw to Avoid Disqualification. Also: Israeli Passenger Recounts Harrowing Mid-Air Struggle on Flydubai Flight; Flydubai Pilot Stabbed by Co-Pilot Transferred to Abu Dhabi. The news from Israel in English, Supreme Court Urges Arab Party Leader to Withdraw to Avoid Disqualification. Also: Israeli Passenger Recounts Harrowing Mid-Air Struggle on Flydubai Flight; Flydubai Pilot Stabbed by Co-Pilot Transferred to Abu Dhabi. The news from Israel in English, Israel, Israeli news, Israel news in English, daily news, morning news, news briefing, Middle East No Thursday 1 October: Four Israelis Subdue Attacker, Save Flydubai Flight 4 4 Thursday 1 October: Four Israelis Subdue Attacker, Save Flydubai Flight full 53fa6d6d-2ab5-477a-a2b3-08a8feed8889 https://news.itsbaba.com/story/226319/israeli-executive-subdues-attacker-on-flydubai-flight-192322 The news from Israel for Thursday 1 October, with Maya and Daniel.

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]]> Wed, 30 Sep 2026 19:18:44 -0700 baba News baba News 437 Four Israelis Subdue Attacker, Save Flydubai Flight. Also: Israel Prepared for Worst-Case Scenarios During Flydubai Incident; Israeli Passengers Thwart Apparent Hijacking Attempt on Flydubai Flight. The news from Israel in English, every morning. Four Israelis Subdue Attacker, Save Flydubai Flight. Also: Israel Prepared for Worst-Case Scenarios During Flydubai Incident; Israeli Passengers Thwart Apparent Hijacking Attempt on Flydubai Flight. The news from Israel in English, every morning. Israel, Israeli news, Israel news in English, daily news, morning news, news briefing, Middle East No Wednesday 30 September: Netanyahu Sues Media Over Reports of Pre-Oct. 7 Arab Warnings 3 3 Wednesday 30 September: Netanyahu Sues Media Over Reports of Pre-Oct. 7 Arab Warnings full d13752db-49aa-42c3-84c3-dc2a454a9579 https://news.itsbaba.com/story/222701/netanyahu-sues-media-outlets-for-defamation-over-october-7th-189944 The news from Israel for Wednesday 30 September, with Maya and Daniel.

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]]> Tue, 29 Sep 2026 19:20:07 -0700 baba News baba News 429 Netanyahu Sues Media Over Reports of Pre-Oct. 7 Arab Warnings. Also: IDF Disputes Netanyahu's Claims of Specific Election-Related Attack Warnings; Ex-Shin Bet Chief's Lawsuit Against Netanyahu Signals Escalating Political Crisis. The news from Israel Netanyahu Sues Media Over Reports of Pre-Oct. 7 Arab Warnings. Also: IDF Disputes Netanyahu's Claims of Specific Election-Related Attack Warnings; Ex-Shin Bet Chief's Lawsuit Against Netanyahu Signals Escalating Political Crisis. The news from Israel Israel, Israeli news, Israel news in English, daily news, morning news, news briefing, Middle East No Tuesday 29 September: Ex-Shin Bet Chief to Sue Netanyahu Over October 7 Blame 2 2 Tuesday 29 September: Ex-Shin Bet Chief to Sue Netanyahu Over October 7 Blame full 173e8178-6937-42f2-9e92-0dfa7e74b05e https://news.itsbaba.com/story/217738/ex-shin-bet-chief-ronen-bar-sues-netanyahu-over-oct-7-warnin-186762 The news from Israel for Tuesday 29 September, with Maya and Daniel.

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]]> Mon, 28 Sep 2026 19:19:13 -0700 baba News baba News 422 Ex-Shin Bet Chief to Sue Netanyahu Over October 7 Blame. Also: Netanyahu Meets UAE President in Abu Dhabi to Boost Ties; UAE Confirms Netanyahu Visit Amid Reports of Pre-War Hamas Attack Warning. The news from Israel in English, every morning. Ex-Shin Bet Chief to Sue Netanyahu Over October 7 Blame. Also: Netanyahu Meets UAE President in Abu Dhabi to Boost Ties; UAE Confirms Netanyahu Visit Amid Reports of Pre-War Hamas Attack Warning. The news from Israel in English, every morning. Israel, Israeli news, Israel news in English, daily news, morning news, news briefing, Middle East No Monday 28 September: Netanyahu's Secret UAE Trip Linked to Military Escalation, Analysts Say 1 1 Monday 28 September: Netanyahu's Secret UAE Trip Linked to Military Escalation, Analysts Say full ef2857f7-d2a0-46fd-b27e-8ca229eba147 https://news.itsbaba.com/brief/2026-09-28 The news from Israel for Monday 28 September, with Maya and Daniel.

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  • Israel Imposes West Bank Closure During Sukkot Holiday
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  • IDF Releases Dramatic Footage of Hostage Rescuer's Elimination
  • Egyptian Intelligence Chief Warned Netanyahu of Impending Hamas Attack Before Oct. 7
  • Ex-Hamas Guard Granted UK Asylum, Accused of Plotting Terror Attacks in Europe

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  • Netanyahu's Secret UAE Trip Linked to Military Escalation, Analysts Say
  • Israel Imposes West Bank Closure During Sukkot Holiday
  • Dozens of Israelis Stranded in Nepal Amidst Deadly Landslides and Floods
  • IDF Releases Dramatic Footage of Hostage Rescuer's Elimination
  • Egyptian Intelligence Chief Warned Netanyahu of Impending Hamas Attack Before Oct. 7
  • Ex-Hamas Guard Granted UK Asylum, Accused of Plotting Terror Attacks in Europe

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