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Monday, September 14, 2026

Analysis Will The Palestinian Elections in November Take Place? Not Likely

The Palestinian Authority announced Parliamentary Elections after twenty years | Dr. Michael Milshtein, an expert on the Palestinian arena and former head of the Palestinian arena in IDF military intelligence, tells Davar what is driving the PA to advance the elections, who is seeking to use them to return to center stage, and why they most likely will not actually take place.

By Itai Gil Lev

Wolt to Compensate Couriers with 34.3 Million Shekels and Commit to Paying at Least Minimum Wage

By Nizzan Zvi Cohen

Education Minister Kisch to Davar: “The Next Wage Agreement Must Be Different—Smaller Classes and Five School Days a Week”

Kisch, who hopes to remain education minister in the next government, emphasizes that the change is possible without adding more teachers | He opposes transferring management of the education system to local authorities: “They aren’t equipped for it, and I don’t see the significant value it is supposed to bring”

By Michal Marantz

Bennett and Lapid Unveil the Joint List of the Together Party: “We Will Limit a Prime Minister’s Term to Eight Years”

Bennett will head the list in first place, with Lapid in second | Yesh Atid members account for around 40% of all positions | Lapid: “If the country was in a much better state when Naftali Bennett was prime minister, then Naftali Bennett should be prime minister”

By Or Guetta

Haaretz Investigation: Netanyahu Received Warning from UAE President Days Before October 7 Attack

By Davar

Germany: Far-Right Party Wins Election in Saxony-Anhalt, Falls Short of Absolute Majority

By Uriel Levy

Arab Politics Ahead of the Elections

By Yaniv Sharon

Analysis Russia’s ‘August Curse’: Could the War Reaching the Home Front Change the Course of the Conflict?

By David Tversky

New Compensation Model: Groundbreaking Collective Agreement at the Defense Ministry

By Nizzan Zvi Cohen

13 Workers Injured in Workplace Accidents Last Week, One Seriously

By Nizzan Zvi Cohen

09.06.2026

תלמיד מסתכל בספרים בספריית בית הספר (צילום ארכיון: נתי שוחט/פלאש90)

Study: “Even in the Age of AI, Reading and Math Skills Will Be Rewarded in the Labor Market”

Researchers at the Taub Center found that the economic returns to skills are similar in occupations exposed to AI and in those that are not. | Prof. Avi Weiss: “Many young people feel that the development of artificial intelligence makes it unnecessary to invest in foundational skills, but the opposite is true.”

By Nizzan Zvi Cohen

09.01.2026

קיאקים בנהר הירדן. ירידה של 30% לפחות בנפח הפעילות בקיץ (צילום: אייל מרגולין/פלאש90)

Tourism in the Galilee Struggles to Recover

Ongoing security uncertainty is keeping tourists away, while restaurants and attractions remain closed. The continued closure of Tel-Hai University is also making it harder to recruit workers. “Tourism isn’t an industry you can simply switch back on,” says the CEO of the Israeli hotel chain Metaylim. “We realized that if we want to be able to resume operations quickly in the Upper Galilee, we have to keep the entire system alive.”

By Maya Ronen

08.26.2026

משרתי מילואים נפרדים מיקיריהם לקראת יציאה לסבב מילואים (צילום ארכיון: חיים גולדברג / פלאש90)

Finance Ministry Updates Estimated Monthly Cost of Reserve Duty to Around NIS 53,000 per Reservist

Following an analysis by the Finance Ministry’s Chief Economist, which found that reservists earn approximately 42% more than non-serving members of their age group, the ministry has decided to revise its estimate of the salaries of reservists aged 22–30 to NIS 39,000, up from NIS 33,000, and of those aged 31–39 to NIS 68,000, up from NIS 54,000.

By Nizzan Zvi Cohen

08.26.2026

כורדים שנעקרו מבתיהם במהלך מלחמת האזרחים בסוריה שבים לבתים במסגרת ההסכם בין הכוחות הכורדים למשטר הסורי, אוגוסט 2026 (צילום: REUTERS/Orhan Qereman)

End of Autonomy: Syrian Kurds Announce Full Integration into the Army

Commander of the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF): “We want this day to mark a transition from the era of weapons to the era of peace.” | Syria’s Druze leader: “We are an integral part of Israel”

By Uriel Levy

08.24.2026

יו"ר רע"ם מנסור עבאס בכנס השלום (צילום: יניב ביטון)

Ra’am Selects Candidates for Its Top Five Spots: Abbas to Lead the List

Mansour Abbas heads the list, followed by Walid Taha in second place and Waleed Al-Hawashla in third. The party’s general conference authorized the party chairman to make changes to the list and add candidates through reserved slots.

By Yaniv Sharon

08.24.2026

ישראל כ"ץ (צילום: חיים לוינסון/פלאש90)

Netanyahu and Katz Warn Hamas of Escalation Over Gaza Drone, Kite and Balloon Launches

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defense Minister Israel Katz held a situation assessment regarding the threat posed by drones, balloons and kites being launched from Gaza toward Israel. “The prime minister made clear that we will not return to the reality that existed before October 7. Israel will not allow the Hamas terrorist organization or any other entity in the Gaza Strip to once again threaten our communities.”

By David Tversky