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Former prime minister and B'Yachad party chairman Naftali Bennett speaks at a press conference in Tel Aviv, October 11, 2026. (Miriam Alster/Flash90)

October 12, 2026, 2:51 am

Bennett suggests Netanyahu could be part of future government, quickly backtracks

In fresh round of bloc infighting, Eisenkot, Golan, Liberman categorically reject possibility of sitting in coalition with Likud leader, while Gantz is lone voice of support

By Shira Silkoff and Ariela Karmel

Vehicles drive past city skyscrapers in Riyadh on October 11, 2026. (Fayez Nureldine/AFP)

October 12, 2026, 2:36 am

US airlines warned to exercise caution in Saudi airspace after 2nd deadly airport attack

Israeli-UAE meeting to discuss flydubai attack reportedly called off at last minute * Maritime agency confirms tanker near Oman was struck by a drone

By ToI Staff

Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk looks on during the signing of agreements between Poland and France at the Main Town Hall in Gdansk, Poland, on April 20, 2026. (Ludovic MARIN/AFP)

October 12, 2026, 1:50 am

Polish police arrest man suspected of planning attack on Prime Minister Donald Tusk

Amid heightened fears over a possible Russian hybrid attack, Polish PM thanks police for ‘fast and decisive action’ to counter threat

By CLAUDIA CIOBANU

Moni Moshonov, left, and Sandra Sade, right, play ex-hostages Keith and Aviva Siegel during a reading at Habima National Theater on October 6, 2026 (Jessica Steinberg/Times of Israel)

October 12, 2026, 12:41 am

Captivity of Aviva and Keith Siegel told onstage with love, humor, fear

‘Love at the Edge of the Tunnel’ performed in Tel Aviv by veteran actors and real-life couple Moni Moshonov and Sandra Sade

By Jessica Steinberg

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, right, arrives for a hearing in his corruption trial at the Jerusalem District Court on October 11, 2026. (Chaim Goldberg/ Flash90)

October 11, 2026, 11:07 pm

Netanyahu demands criminal probe of soldiers who testified in ‘NAZA’ film on Gaza killings

PM calls on AG and heads of IDF, Shin Bet to identify soldiers who appeared anonymously in ‘NAZA’ and prosecute them for spreading ‘false’ libel, exposing secrets

By Lazar Berman and ToI Staff

A flydubai plane takes off from Ben Gurion airport on September 30, 2026. (Yossi Aloni/FLASH90)

October 11, 2026, 9:54 pm

Stranded Israeli travelers in dire straits as Dubai flights remain grounded

Efforts to resume flydubai and Israeli flights to the UAE stall over security issues, while stranded Israelis and Far East-bound travelers face steep fares

By Sharon Wrobel

Jonatan Urich is seen at the Supreme Court in Jerusalem on March 30, 2026. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

October 11, 2026, 9:32 pm

Purported WhatsApp correspondence of Netanyahu’s key aide Jonatan Urich leaks online

Leak comes in wake of report top adviser used AI to build a media-tracking tool and left a security breach in the code he put online

By ToI Staff

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks during a state memorial ceremony for civilians murdered in the October 7 massacre, marking three years since the Hamas attack, at Mount Herzl in Jerusalem, October 5, 2026. (Olivier Fitoussi/POOL)

October 11, 2026, 8:55 pm

Netanyahu condemns ‘horrific’ attack on Riyadh airport that killed 12, injured hundreds

PM’s statement coincides with fresh Houthi attack on the same airport terminal, which causes more injuries; Houthis say Riyadh launched strikes in Sanaa

By Agencies

Former Israeli attorney general Avichai Mandelblit arrives to testify in the corruption trial of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the Jerusalem District Court, October 11, 2026. (Chaim Goldberg/ Flash90)

October 11, 2026, 8:39 pm

Ex-AG admits he didn’t approve all police action in criminal probe of Netanyahu or review full indictment

During testimony in court, Mandelblit insists he formally greenlit the investigation of the PM as required, but says some police actions made him ‘furious.’ Likud ministers call for trial to be canceled

By Jeremy Sharon

Left to Right: President Donald Trump speaks with reporters as he arrives on Air Force One, October 10, 2026, at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland. (AP Photo/ Alex Brandon); Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy speaks to the media after a German-Ukrainian business forum in Kyiv, Ukraine, October 4, 2026. (AP Photo/Dan Bashakov)

October 11, 2026, 7:23 pm

Trump says Russia and Ukraine reached ‘energy ceasefire’; Zelensky: ‘News to me’

US president does not elaborate on claim of truce, which comes amid tensions with Ukrainian counterpart over strikes on Russian energy, infrastructure sites

By Agencies

An aerial view of the Jerusalem Lower Aqueduct uncovered near Ramat Rachel. (Emil Aladjem, Israel Antiquities Authority)

October 11, 2026, 7:23 pm

300-meter stretch of ancient aqueduct uncovered during planning for new Jerusalem neighborhood

Newly discovered section of the city’s ancient water system will be prominently displayed in development south of Ramat Rachel, highlighting its significant history

By Zev Stub

Pope Leo XIV delivers the Angelus prayer in St. Peter’s Square at the Vatican, October 11, 2026. (AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia)

October 11, 2026, 4:50 pm

Pope Leo XIV says he will be operated on in ‘coming days’ for lung nodule

Small mass was ‘detected at a very early stage,’ pontiff says in weekly Vatican address; recovery expected to take about a week; 71-year-old set to visit Latin America next month

By Agencies

Yemanu Binyamin Zelka, who was stabbed and killed at his Pizza Hut job in the early hours of Independence Day. (Social media, undated; used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)

October 11, 2026, 4:50 pm

Teen indicted for killing pizza worker admits to stabbing for first time

But suspect denies he was aware his actions could result in death of Yemanu Zelka, asks that negligent homicide charge be changed to negligent manslaughter

By ToI Staff

Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk looks on during a press conference during the E5 summit of leading European nations ahead of the upcoming NATO summit, in Berlin, June 24, 2026. (Kay Nietfeld/dpa via AP)

October 11, 2026, 4:10 pm

Polish security services announce threat to premier, defense minister

Action ordered after information received of plot to assassinate Tusk and his deputy, Kosiniak-Kamysz; reports say police received email warning of danger

By Agencies

A man and a woman draped in an Israeli flag watch the release by the Hamas terror group of hostages Ofer Calderon and Yarden Bibas in the Gaza Strip, on a screen at Hostages Square in Tel Aviv, on February 1, 2025. (Photo by Jack GUEZ / AFP)

October 11, 2026, 3:20 pm

One in five Israelis ‘still struggling to function’ since Oct. 7 – new study

Study finds women have higher levels of severe impairment in daily functioning due to their mental health, with 32% of women, 18 to 35, reporting significant distress

By Diana Bletter