Israel18.News - Wednesday, 16 September 2026 at 11:00 pm Israel Time.

Headlines:

Times of Israel: IDF says Hamas commander who took tank soldiers captive on Oct. 7 killed in Gaza airstrike.

Israel Hayom Hebrew: A Cell of Explosives and Shooting Foiled: IDF Eliminates Three Militants in Northern Gaza.

Walla: President Herzog warns of 'Jewish terrorism' - and leaves the door open for a plea deal for Netanyahu.

i24 News: Gaza: Hamas confirms Rafah Brigade commander killed in Israeli strike.

Weather:

Jerusalem: 23°C (feels 24°C), clear sky.

Tel Aviv: 27°C (feels 29°C), clear sky.

Haifa: 26°C (feels 26°C), clear sky.

Netanya: 29°C (feels 32°C), clear sky.

Ashdod: 26°C (feels 26°C), few clouds.

This is Israel Eighteen News with your hourly update for Wednesday, 16 Sept 2026. Let's get to the top stories.

Israel18.News - Wednesday, 16 September 2026 at 10:00 pm Israel Time.

Headlines:

Times of Israel: IDF says Hamas commander who took tank soldiers captive on Oct. 7 killed in Gaza airstrike.

Ynet: How Israeli commandos hunted Hezbollah underground for 3 months before blowing up Ali Taher Ridge.

JNS: CAIR school guide omits references to Israel, Hamas, Oct. 7, report finds.

i24 News: Gaza: Hamas confirms Rafah Brigade commander killed in Israeli strike.

JTA: Remembering Paul Reichenbach, who helped shape generations of young Reform Jews.

Weather:

Jerusalem: 24°C (feels 24°C), clear sky.

Tel Aviv: 28°C (feels 31°C), few clouds.

Haifa: 26°C (feels 26°C), clear sky.

Netanya: 29°C (feels 31°C), clear sky.

Ashdod: 27°C (feels 29°C), few clouds.

Good evening, you're listening to Israel Eighteen News. Here's what's happening in the Middle East right now.

Israel18.News - Wednesday, 16 September 2026 at 9:00 pm Israel Time.

Headlines:

Jerusalem Post: IDF warns of strikes in southern Lebanon.

Walla: FBI Chief Warns: The Threat That Starts Online and Reaches Synagogues and Jewish Communities.

JNS: UN Security Council holds emergency meeting on Yemen, amid Houthi attacks.

i24 News: Gaza: Hamas confirms Rafah Brigade commander killed in Israeli strike.

Forward: South Florida Democrat Moskowitz airs campaign ad targeting antisemitism with concentration camp footage.

Weather:

Jerusalem: 25°C (feels 25°C), clear sky.

Tel Aviv: 28°C (feels 31°C), clear sky.

Haifa: 26°C (feels 26°C), clear sky.

Netanya: 29°C (feels 32°C), clear sky.

Ashdod: 27°C (feels 30°C), clear sky.

Welcome to Israel Eighteen News at 9:00 PM. Here's your hourly briefing.

Israel18.News - Wednesday, 16 September 2026 at 8:00 pm Israel Time.

Headlines:

Jerusalem Post: IDF warns of strikes in southern Lebanon.

Times of Israel: NYC man who attacked Israeli in hate crime after Oct. 7 sentenced to 90 days.

JNS: US voters trust Democrats more than Republicans on Israeli-Palestinian conflict, poll finds.

Ynet: IDF kills Hamas Nukhba commander who helped abduct Tank 3 crew on Oct. 7.

Forward: Israeli army weighs legal action against NAZA film makers amid calls to revoke their citizenship.

Weather:

Jerusalem: 26°C (feels 26°C), clear sky.

Tel Aviv: 29°C (feels 32°C), clear sky.

Haifa: 26°C (feels 26°C), clear sky.

Netanya: 29°C (feels 33°C), clear sky.

Ashdod: 28°C (feels 31°C), clear sky.

This is Israel Eighteen News with your hourly update for Wednesday, 16 Sept 2026. Let's get to the top stories.

Israel18.News - Wednesday, 16 September 2026 at 7:00 pm Israel Time.

Headlines:

Times of Israel: 20 reported dead, dozens missing after damaged Gaza City building collapses.

Israel Hayom Hebrew: On the Way to Normalization? The Country That Surprised and Is Getting Closer to Israel with the Help of Security Aid.

Walla: The soldiers you sent to fight in Gaza have become 'collateral damage' themselves.

Ynet: IDF kills Hamas Nukhba commander who helped abduct Tank 3 crew on Oct. 7.

Forward: Israeli army weighs legal action against NAZA film makers amid calls to revoke their citizenship.

Weather:

Jerusalem: 28°C (feels 30°C), clear sky.

Tel Aviv: 30°C (feels 33°C), clear sky.

Haifa: 27°C (feels 29°C), clear sky.

Netanya: 29°C (feels 36°C), clear sky.

Ashdod: 28°C (feels 32°C), clear sky.

This is Israel Eighteen News with your hourly update for Wednesday, 16 September 2026. Let's get to the top stories.

Israel18.News - Wednesday, 16 September 2026 at 6:00 pm Israel Time.

Headlines:

Israel Hayom Hebrew: On the Way to Normalization? The Country That Surprised and Is Getting Closer to Israel with the Help of Security Aid.

Walla: The soldiers you sent to fight in Gaza have become 'collateral damage' themselves.

i24 News: Gaza: Hamas confirms Rafah Brigade commander killed in Israeli strike.

Israel Hayom: Woman Injured in Severe Violence Incident; Partner Arrested.

Jerusalem Post: Will militaries pivot on drone technologies after major Reaper losses in Iran?.

Weather:

Jerusalem: 29°C (feels 29°C), clear sky.

Tel Aviv: 31°C (feels 34°C), clear sky.

Haifa: 27°C (feels 29°C), clear sky.

Netanya: 31°C (feels 38°C), clear sky.

Ashdod: 30°C (feels 34°C), clear sky.

Welcome to Israel Eighteen News at 6:00 PM. Here's your hourly briefing.

Israel18.News - Wednesday, 16 September 2026 at 5:00 pm Israel Time.

Headlines:

Times of Israel: 20 reported dead, dozens missing after damaged Gaza City building collapses.

Israel Hayom Hebrew: Lebanese President: "A security agreement with Israel could be a gateway to peace".

i24 News: Gaza: Hamas confirms Rafah Brigade commander killed in Israeli strike.

JNS: IDF slays Hamas’s Rafah Brigade commander.

Axios: Scoop: U.S., Israeli and Arab military chiefs held secret meeting on Iran.

Weather:

Jerusalem: 33°C (feels 34°C), clear sky.

Tel Aviv: 32°C (feels 34°C), clear sky.

Haifa: 28°C (feels 30°C), clear sky.

Netanya: 32°C (feels 39°C), clear sky.

Ashdod: 32°C (feels 35°C), clear sky.

This is Israel Eighteen News with your hourly update for Wednesday, 16 September 2026. Let's get to the top stories.

Israel18.News - Wednesday, 16 September 2026 at 4:00 pm Israel Time.

Headlines:

Israel Hayom: 10 convictions in 9 patients: how many years in prison will the gynecologist receive?.

Times of Israel: 20 reported dead, dozens missing after damaged Gaza City building collapses.

i24 News: Gaza: Hamas confirms Rafah Brigade commander killed in Israeli strike.

JNS: IDF slays Hamas’s Rafah Brigade commander.

Ynet: New photos reveal extensive damage to US bases from Iranian missile and drone strikes.

Weather:

Jerusalem: 34°C (feels 34°C), clear sky.

Tel Aviv: 32°C (feels 34°C), clear sky.

Haifa: 28°C (feels 29°C), clear sky.

Netanya: 33°C (feels 40°C), clear sky.

Ashdod: 33°C (feels 37°C), clear sky.

This is Israel Eighteen News with your hourly update for Wednesday, 16 Sept 2026. Let's get to the top stories.

Israel18.News - Wednesday, 16 September 2026 at 3:00 pm Israel Time.

Headlines:

Times of Israel: 20 reported dead, dozens missing after damaged Gaza City building collapses.

Ynet: New photos reveal extensive damage to US bases from Iranian missile and drone strikes.

JNS: Houthi attacks have rendered Eilat Port unprofitable, operator says.

Forward: Israeli army weighs legal action against NAZA film makers amid calls to revoke their citizenship.

Axios: Scoop: U.S., Israeli and Arab military chiefs held secret meeting on Iran.

Weather:

Jerusalem: 33°C (feels 31°C), clear sky.

Tel Aviv: 32°C (feels 34°C), clear sky.

Haifa: 28°C (feels 30°C), clear sky.

Netanya: 33°C (feels 40°C), clear sky.

Ashdod: 33°C (feels 37°C), clear sky.

This is Israel Eighteen News with your hourly update for Wednesday, 16 Sept 2026. Let's get to the top stories.

Israel18.News - Wednesday, 16 September 2026 at 2:00 pm Israel Time.

Headlines:

i24 News: Gaza: Hamas confirms Rafah Brigade commander killed in Israeli strike.

JNS: IDF slays Hamas’s Rafah Brigade commander.

Ynet: Israel prepares for renewed Gaza ground offensive as Hamas shows no sign of disarming.

Jerusalem Post: IDF arrests Iran's Press TV journalist in West Bank, hands her to police, source confirms to 'Post'.

Times of Israel: Far-right minister panned for opposing IDF combat duty for anti-government protesters.

Weather:

Jerusalem: 33°C (feels 32°C), clear sky.

Tel Aviv: 33°C (feels 37°C), clear sky.

Haifa: 27°C (feels 29°C), clear sky.

Netanya: 33°C (feels 36°C), clear sky.

Ashdod: 33°C (feels 38°C), clear sky.

Good afternoon, you're listening to Israel Eighteen News. Here's what's happening in the Middle East right now.