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Noam Lehmann

Far-right activist Mordechai David (center frame, looking at camera), a prominent supporter of National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir, leads a pack of religious youths walking through an Arab neighborhood in the city of Lod, in a so-called “sovereignty march”, November 8, 2026. (Screenshots/Lee Ayash via X/Social media: used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)
November 9, 2026, 6:47 am
11 arrested in Lod brawl after far-right ‘sovereignty march’ in Arab neighborhood
Lod Mayor Yair Revivo slams ‘extremists’ from outside the mixed central city who ‘set the area on fire and disappear, leaving us to deal with the consequences’
By Noam Lehmann
Journalist Abed Abou Shahadeh, right, embraces his wife Hanin Aghbaria as supporters greet him in Jaffa after his release from police custody on November 8, 2026. (Miriam Alster/Flash90)
November 8, 2026, 6:05 pm
Arab journalist released from police detention, slams ‘culture of fear’
15 masked officers arrested Abed Abou Shahadeh on Wednesday on suspicion of contact with a foreign agent, after he interviewed fugitive former MK Bishara in Qatar
By Noam Lehmann
Members of the Israeli forces stand in an olive grove as Palestinians collect olives with the assistance of Israeli activists in the West Bank village of Abu Falah, November 6, 2026. (AP Photo/Leo Correa)
November 8, 2026, 3:51 pm
14 ‘anti-Israel’ activists arrested in West Bank during Palestinian olive harvest to be deported
Police say some detainees backed BDS and sought to produce ‘anti-Israel media campaigns’; Palestinian group says settlers held the activists before they were arrested
By Noam Lehmann and ToI Staff
Parents confront three women accused of abusing children at the Luchik daycare in Ariel as they are quickly escorted from court on November 8, 2026. (Screen capture/Kan 11/X)
November 8, 2026, 12:52 pm
Daycare manager, 2 caregivers charged with over 400 acts of abuse against babies, toddlers
Prosecutors say 17 babies and toddlers were subjected to choking, restraint and force-feeding at daycare in Ariel; one of the mothers: ‘My son wakes up screaming 15 times a night’
By Noam Lehmann and ToI Staff
Left: Magen David Adom emergency response vehicles in the central Arab town of Tira, where a woman was allegedly stabbed to death by her partner, November 7, 2026. (Magen David Adom); Right: Victim Nur Mansour (Courtesy)
November 7, 2026, 12:13 pm
Woman stabbed to death in Arab town of Tira, allegedly by her partner
Relative says brothers were fighting when victim Nour Mansour, 40, intervened; suspect hospitalized in moderate condition
By Noam Lehmann and ToI Staff
An ambulance is seen outside a bus stop on Route 65, west of the Sea of Galilee, where a man was shot dead on November 6, 2026. (Magen David Adom)
November 6, 2026, 12:58 pm
Three Arab men shot dead within 24 hours in northern Israel
Victims include inmate en route to rehabilitative day job; woman found dead with signs of injury at home in Bedouin hamlet, as her brother is reportedly killed in car crash
By Noam Lehmann
Shin Bet director David Zini attends the funeral of an Israeli soldier at the Mount Herzl Military Cemetery in Jerusalem, March 27, 2026, (Chaim Goldberg/ Flash90)
November 6, 2026, 2:06 am
Shin Bet chief said to compare alleged election interference to Oct. 7, Yom Kippur War
Report quotes David Zini claiming the allegations amount to ‘the greatest strategic terror attack’ in Israeli history, as sources accuse him of ‘throwing a tantrum’ and using ‘partial and almost misleading’ intel
By ToI Staff and Noam Lehmann
Then-Hadash chair Ayman Odeh attends a Hadash–Ta'al faction meeting, at the Knesset, the Israeli parliament in Jerusalem, on May 18, 2026. (Chaim Goldberg/Flash90)
November 4, 2026, 8:08 pm
Ex-Joint List leader Ayman Odeh said suspected by Shin Bet of taking foreign funds
Outgoing lawmaker warns ‘spins and lies’ will only increase ahead of Knesset swearing-in, as his party condemns ‘campaign of political persecution’ amid voter fraud probe
By Ariela Karmel, Stav Levaton and Noam Lehmann
Chairman of the Central Elections Committee, Supreme Court Justice Noam Sohlberg, presents the official election results to President Isaac Herzog at the President’s Residence in Jerusalem, November 4, 2026. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
November 4, 2026, 4:53 pm
Election chief presents results to president, says casting doubt on them a ‘real danger’ to democracy
CEC earlier ratified election results, while coalition members either voted against or abstained; Herzog denounces ‘coarse and racist’ comments against Arabs
By Stav Levaton, Ariela Karmel, Noam Lehmann, ToI Staff and Jeremy Sharon
Illustrative: A man casts his ballot at a polling station in the northern Arab town of Umm al-Fahm on election day, October 27, 2026. (AHMAD GHARABLI/ AFP)
November 4, 2026, 4:42 pm
Last suspect in Ra’am vote-buying freed as court criticizes police probe
Judge says investigators made ‘no progress’ and rejects house arrest for Ibrahim al-Garibi; 2 other suspects were released earlier this week
By Noam Lehmann, Stav Levaton and ToI Staff
A screenshot of video shared on social media showing Saef Abu Reash celebrating after his release from jail on November 1, 2026. (X screenshot)
November 3, 2026, 5:10 am
Freed suspect in alleged Ra’am vote-buying scheme: Cop asked why Arabs are unhappy with Ben Gvir, ‘he’s done only good by you’
Saef Abu Reash tells Israeli daily his arrest was ‘pure political persecution,’ says officers presented no evidence of alleged wrongdoing but pressed him on whom he encouraged people to vote for
By Noam Lehmann
National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir (L) on October 22, 2026; Israel Police Commissioner Danny Levy, September 6, 2026. (Sharon Leibel/Flash90, Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
November 2, 2026, 10:03 pm
Ben Gvir accuses police chief of ordering violent response to Haredi protesters
Minister files petition to allow him to intervene, citing ‘bloodshed’ during anti-draft protests; police chief says accusations ‘cross all boundaries,’ but Ben Gvir doubles down
By Noam Lehmann
View of the Beersheba District Court Hall in southern Israel on December 1, 2019.(Nati Shohat/Flash90)
November 2, 2026, 5:10 pm
Suspect in alleged Ra’am bribery scheme freed from house arrest, another kept in jail
Several vote-buying suspects still under house arrest; one reportedly says he felt ‘humiliated’ by police; lawyer for another says no cash found in client’s home
By Noam Lehmann and ToI Staff
(L to R): Central Elections Committee acting director Dean Livne, Shin Bet chief David Zini, CEC chairman Noam Sohlberg and Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara, in a video message published on November 1, 2026. (Courtesy)
November 1, 2026, 11:41 pm
Alongside Zini and AG, election chief stresses election ‘conducted properly,’ results won’t change
Sohlberg says suspicions of foreign interference do not undermine results; Likud: ‘Dark cloud’ hangs over results until probe done; Eisenkot: Likud trying to delegitimize results
By ToI Staff, Noam Lehmann and Nava Freiberg
Illustrative: A man casts his ballot at a polling station in the northern Arab town of Umm al-Fahm on election day, October 27, 2026. (AHMAD GHARABLI/ AFP)
November 1, 2026, 10:51 pm
Netanyahu’s voter fraud claims rest on nebulous cases and dubious conduct by police, Shin Bet
Election officials deny issues under investigation cast aspersions on results, which led to loss of PM’s parliamentary majority on heels of unprecedented Arab turnout
By Noam Lehmann
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