Israel Reports First Avian Flu Outbreak of 2025–26 Season in Commercial Poultry
Israel confirms its first H5N1 avian flu outbreak of the 2025-26 season in commercial poultry, affecting 2,000 ducks in Moshav Sde Yaakov. A 10km quarantine.
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Year of Energy
Israel's energy economy proved resilient this past year, overcoming damage and record consumption to ensure no shortages. The nation also strengthened its.
Israel Intercepts Drone Smuggling M-16 Rifles from Egypt
Israeli soldiers intercepted a drone smuggling three M-16 rifles and cartridges from Egypt overnight, the Israel Defense Forces announced on Monday.
Record Number of Funds Collected by Israel’s Debt Collection Agency in 2025
Israel's Debt Collection Agency collected a record 3.65 billion Shekels in 2025, a 29% increase, with direct collections surging 32% to over 2.33 billion.
Israel Holds Seminar for Foreign Workers in Hotel Industry
Israel's Ministry of Tourism held a seminar for 80 hotel employers and government officials to streamline foreign worker permits and rights.
Israeli Seeks Asylum in Cyprus Amid Criminal Allegations In Israel
Israeli national Daniel Zarvg, 36, seeks asylum in Cyprus, claiming persecution by Israeli authorities while wanted for a deadly 2024 ambush.
First Gynecological Center Dedicated to Girls Opens in Haifa
Israel's north now has its first gynecological center for girls aged 0-22 at Haifa's Bnai Zion Medical Center, providing specialized, age-appropriate care.
Israel Starts 2026 with More Than 10 Million People
Israel's population exceeded 10 million at the start of 2026, reaching 10.178 million with Jews comprising 76.3%. The CBS reported a 1.1% growth rate in 2025.
Israel’s First Immigrants of 2026 From Australia Amid Shifts in Jewish Migration
Israel's first 2026 immigrants from Australia mark a shift in Jewish migration. Western aliyah surged in 2025, with French immigration rising 45%.
473 People Without Visas Stopped at Ben Gurion Airport IN 2025
Israel's Ben Gurion Airport prevented 473 illegal entries in 2025, primarily citizens of Georgia, amid a significant surge in attempts.