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What Matters Most On Sunday, October 25, 2026

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An Israeli bulldozer is seen on a street that has been apparently been blocked by Israeli security forces using cars owned by Palestinians in the West Bank city of Hebron on October 25, 2026. (HAZEM BADER/AFP)

Live updates (closed)

Oct. 25: Palestinian Authority says 2,670 displaced in Israel’s Hebron operation

Trump says Jews who vote for Michigan’s El-Sayed should be ‘ashamed of themselves’ * At height of Gaza war, PM met secretly with ex-Mossad official working for Qatar — report

9:59 pm

Serbia’s strongman leader Vucic concedes defeat to student-led movement in seismic political shift
9:25 pm

Opposition leaders slam report of Netanyahu clashing with Zamir as 'treason' and 'off the rails'
9:16 pm

Netanyahu on reported clash with IDF chief over Iran military action: It's 'nonsense'

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks during an interview with the Channel 10 economic TV network, October 22, 2026. (Screenshot/Channel 10/YouTube)

‘Irreversible damage’: Top economists ‘gravely concerned’ at Netanyahu touting crypto to beat sanctions

By Sharon Wrobel

109 financial experts call proposal ‘puzzling,’ warn that corporations, exporters, investors, and above all the tech sector will be unable to operate under international penalties

Governor of the Bank of Israel Amir Yaron attends a conference of the Government Companies Authority in Rishon LeZion, central Israel, January 25, 2026. (Avshalom Sassoni/Flash90)

Bank of Israel, opposition heads pan Netanyahu’s proposal to use crypto to evade sanctions

By ToI Staff and Lazar Berman

Shin Bet to provide security for three opposition party leaders amid rising threats

By Lazar Berman, Noam Lehmann and Ariela Karmel

Security agency to oversee protection for Yashar leader Eisenkot, Democrats chief Golan, and People of Israel party head Ofer Winter; man attacks Bennett’s entourage in Tel Aviv

Yashar party chairman Gadi Eisenkot attends a demonstration at Hostages Square in Tel Aviv, calling for the establishment of a state commission of inquiry into the October 7, 2023, Hamas-led massacre, three days ahead of the election, October 24, 2026. (Flash90)

Chairman of the Central Elections Committee and Supreme Court Deputy President Noam Sohlberg arrives for a CEC hearing at the Knesset in Jerusalem on September 23, 2026. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

Election panel chair allows meeting of police chief, Netanyahu, Ben Gvir, over AG objection

By Noam Lehmann, Jeremy Sharon and Ariela Karmel

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Crowds in Tel Aviv's Hostages Square on October 24, 2026, three days before elections, demonstrate for a state commission of inquiry into the October 7, 2023, Hamas-led invasion and massacre. (Marcelo Sznaidman, Pro-Democracy Protest Movement)

'It's time for the political echelon to take responsibility'

‘In three days, we can start writing a different story’: Masses at anti-gov’t rally demand Oct. 7 inquiry

By Noam Lehmann and ToI Staff

Opposition leaders join Tel Aviv protest as voters prepare to head to polls; father of murdered hostage says leaders are not investigating because they have ‘something to hide’

From the blogs

Tehilla Shwartz Altshuler

What happens if WhatsApp goes dark on Election Day?

From the Central Elections Committee to party activists and families, Israel runs on WhatsApp. But the app could fail us all when it matters most

Illustrative: A Hamas operative stands guard as Egyptian workers accompanied by members of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) use a digger to search for the remains of hostages in the Jabalia refugee camp, in the northern of Gaza Strip, on December 1, 2025. (Omar AL-QATTAA / AFP)

Hamas said to threaten Oct. 7-style attack over IDF advance in Gaza, PA’s nixed election

Senior officials in terror group asked UN humanitarian coordinator to convey the unusually blunt threat of an attack in Israel, West Bank or abroad, COGAT chief reportedly says

Military correspondent Emanuel Fabian joins host Amanda Borschel-Dan on today's Daily Briefing podcast. (ToI/AFP)

ToI podcastDaily Briefing Oct. 25 – Slaying of two soldiers sparks widespread IDF op in Hebron

By Amanda Borschel-Dan and Emanuel Fabian

2 Iranian officials confirm Tehran preparing to target US diplomats, personnel – report

Following disclosure of US intelligence on stepped-up preparations, unnamed officials tell NY Times targets seen as ‘fair game’ because of US-Israeli assassinations

Women affiliated with Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps carry rifles as they march beneath a banner depicting US President Donald Trump in crosshairs and reading 'We will kill' during the state-organized 'Janfada,' or 'Sacrifice for Iran,' military-style parade in Tehran, Iran, September 18, 2026. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)

A man and a woman ride in a car with a dog past a portrait of Iran’s Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei in Tehran, Iran, October 21, 2026. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)

Iran’s judiciary chief said to meet Khamenei, who has yet to appear in public

By AFP

Netanyahu’s cryptocurrency gambit is really about the West Bank

The PM is signaling that, unlike his opponents, he will defy international pressure and keep building settlements, even at the risk of economic sanctions

Naftali Bennett

A New Deal for Israel

Facing enemies abroad and deep divisions at home, it’s time to repair our society and care for families who work and serve the country

David Breakstone

Make Herzl proud. Vote Ra’am

This may be our last chance to secure a greater Israel

Menachem Elyah Paull

My Jewish papers, please

My parents did not believe in certificates. They believed in brisket

On Sunday, October 25, at 17:00 IST, ToI’s political correspondent Ariela Karmel and deputy editor Amanda Borschel-Dan present the latest polls and review all viable parties vying for the Knesset. (ToI)

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ToI livestream: What you need to know ahead of Israel’s election

On Sunday, October 25, at 5 p.m. IST, join ToI political correspondent Ariela Karmel and deputy editor Amanda Borschel-Dan for a live pre-election briefing

Danny, a resident of Kibbutz Nahal Oz, shows his black-ink sunflower forearm tattoo with a Hebrew script reading “The Way to Hope," which he had to commemorate the memory of Hamas’s October 7, 2023, onslaught, in Nahal Oz in southern Israel on October 22, 2026. (Ilia YEFIMOVICH/AFP)

In a kibbutz near Gaza, Oct. 7 scars tear at leftist heritage

By Marie DHUMIERES

Nahal Oz resident Danny Rahamim laments that he’s ‘the most left-wing person here,’ with family members and others moving rightward after the Hamas onslaught that killed 16 residents

More than 400,000 protest across France, challenging Macron as clashes erupt in Paris

Some 1,000 arrested amid demonstrations against low school funding, soaring living costs; police deploy tear gas, water cannons as unrest mounts in final months of president’s term

A protester holds a French flag during a demonstration against rising living costs in Strasbourg, France, October 24, 2026. (AP Photo/Jean-Francois Badias)

Forensic investigators search for evidence after a shooting in Trappes, outside Paris, October 23, 2026. (AP Photo/Emma Da Silva)

Police find Hitler’s ‘Mein Kampf’ in home of suspect in deadly shooting near Paris

By AFP

Protesters chant slogans and hold a banner reading 'No to Censorship, Freedom for News' during a rally against what they described as growing pressure on journalists including arrests and media shutdowns, in Ankara, Turkey, on October 24, 2026. (ADEM ALTAN/AFP)

Thousands in Turkey rally against escalating crackdown on media

By AFP

Nuseir Yassin attends Goalkeepers 2023: Daytime Event at Jazz at Lincoln Center on September 20, 2023, in New York City. (Mike Lawerence/Getty Images for Gates Archive/AFP)

Arab Israeli influencer behind ‘Nas Daily’: ‘Anti-Zionism is a form of antisemitism’

By Sharon Udasin

At US conference, viral video creator Nuseir Yassin says Israeli-Palestinian conflict is only a big deal globally because Palestinians have ‘the most hated type of enemy — the Jews’

‘Nobody Wants This’ creator disagrees with star Adam Brody’s ‘genocide’ comments

By Jessica Steinberg

Erin Foster, a convert, calls Netflix show a ‘love letter to Judaism’ at a time ‘when there is almost zero positive representation of Jewish people’

Erin Foster arrives at the 83rd Golden Globes on January 11, 2026, at the Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills, California. (Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP)

Lizards have been shedding tails to stay safe for 99 million years, Israeli research finds

Tel Aviv University student finds evidence locked in tiny piece of amber; lizard tails keep wriggling long after detachment, distracting predators while the animal escapes

The lizard tail trapped in roughly 99 million year-old amber from northern Myanmar that zoology student Dolev Fabrikant spotted in the collection of Tel Aviv University's Steinhardt Museum of Natural History. (Dolev Fabrikant)

More Headlines

Israeli and Greek naval vessels sail in the Mediterranean Sea during a joint drill between the Israeli Navy and Hellenic Navy, in a handout photo published on October 24, 2026. (Israel Defense Forces)

Israeli, Greek navies drill in Mediterranean, in apparent message to Turkey

By Emanuel Fabian

The interior of a Greek Orthodox church is seen through a shattered window hours after gunmen opened fire during a funeral, in Hamoud village, in Jordan’s Karak governorate, October 23, 2026. (AP Photo)

Death toll up to 9 as survivor of Jordan church attack describes people crawling for their lives

By AP

People inspect damage following an airstrike, reportedly carried out by Saudi Arabia, that targeted the Asr district of Yemen’s Houthi-held capital Sanaa, on October 24, 2026. (Mohammed HUWAIS/AFP)

Yemen’s Houthis say 11 killed in strikes on Sanaa; Saudis say two missiles shot down

Artem Dolgopyat, of Israel, reacts after competing in the floor exercise during the apparatus finals at the Artistic Gymnastics World Championships in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, October 24, 2026. (AP Photo/Francisco Seco)

Israeli gymnast Artem Dolgopyat wins bronze at World Championships in Rotterdam

Aleksandar Vučić, leader of the right-wing Serbian Progressive Party (SNS), casts his vote in a parliamentary election in Belgrade, Serbia, October 25, 2026. (AP Photo/Darko Vojinovic)

Serbia holds election as strongman Vučić faces off with student protesters

By Jovana Gec and Justin Spike

Antique clocks (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)

Israel moves clocks back overnight Saturday-Sunday as daylight saving time ends

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