Top stories in Israel on August 12, 2026

1. 'A new era begins': Israel, Venezuela open up consular relations for first time in 17 years (16 outlets, 12 countries)
2. Middle East natural resources reveal a hidden map of abundance and scarcity (4 outlets, 4 countries)
3. Ukraine has retaken 745 sq km in 'precision' operation this year, Zelensky says (2 outlets, 2 countries)