Pakistan military deployment & US-Iran diplomatic deadlock: Pakistan deployed troops and fighter jets to Saudi Arabia amidst heightened regional tensions involving Iran, while US-Iran talks face a stalemate.
Archived Pulse in Israel
Country pulse digest
Monday, June 22, 2026
Archived Pulse in Israel
In Israel, recent search trends reveal heightened attention to regional geopolitical tensions involving Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, and Iran alongside resumed but stalled US-Iran talks.
Active topics
24
Search volume
56K
Leading topic
World
Attention mix
What the country is searching
24
World21% (5)
Politics21% (5)
Sports17% (4)
Entertainment13% (3)
Life13% (3)
Money8% (2)
Health4% (1)
Culture4% (1)
Why people are curious
People in Israel are seeking to follow and understand developments in critical geopolitical events affecting regional stability, such as Pakistan's military support to Saudi Arabia amidst Iran tensions and the complexities of US-Iran diplomatic efforts. The public is also actively following political shifts within Israel, driven by election preparations and leadership debates. Sports fans are particularly interested in updates related to major competitions like the FIFA World Cup and domestic basketball rivalries. Cultural curiosity arises as people aim to remember significant figures like Yaacov Agam.
What to know now
The pulse, explained
Lamine Yamal sidelined at World Cup opening: Spanish footballer Lamine Yamal is expected to miss the World Cup start due to injury, drawing significant sports and media attention.
Yair Golan and Israeli election preparations: Israeli political figures like Yair Golan are shifting from activism to formal political roles ahead of the 2026 elections amid leadership debates.
Maccabi Tel Aviv vs Hapoel Tel Aviv basketball clash: Maccabi Tel Aviv vs Hapoel Tel Aviv basketball game draws surging interest as a major sporting event.
Turkey's political unrest and diplomatic shifts: Turkey is in focus due to political unrest, diplomatic realignments, and security issues, reflecting complex regional dynamics.
Ranked searches
What people are curious about in Israel
The leading searches, their context, and the related questions forming around them.
01World
פקיסטן
Pakistan reportedly deployed troops and fighter jets to Saudi Arabia amidst tensions involving Iran while US-Iran talks face challenges.
5K+ searches · 1,000% growth
02Sports
לאמין ימאל
Spanish football star Lamine Yamal is expected to miss the start of the World Cup due to injury amidst recent personal and team news.
5K+ searches · 1,000% growth
מארק קוקורייהתוצאות מונדיאלנבחרת ספרד
03Politics
יאיר גולן
Key Israeli political figures like Yair Golan are preparing for the 2026 elections, with movements shifting from protests to formal politics amid calls for leadership changes.
5K+ searches · 1,000% growth
04Sports
מכבי ת״א נגד הפועל ת״א
The search trend centers on the basketball matchup between Maccabi Tel Aviv and Hapoel Tel Aviv, two major teams in Israeli sports.
5K+ searches · 1,000% growth
מכבי תל אביב כדורסלהפועל תל אביב כדורסל
05World
טורקיה
Searches about Turkey focus on recent political unrest, diplomatic shifts, and security issues involving the country.
5K+ searches · 400% growth
06Politics
עיתונאי
Searches about journalists are linked to reports on political violence and media's role in Israel's security landscape.
2K+ searches · 1,000% growth
07Politics
רונן בר
Ronen Bar, former head of Shin Bet, is at the center of political and security controversies in Israel.
2K+ searches · 1,000% growth
08Health
תוחלת חיים
Research discusses factors influencing longevity, including why women and Israelis tend to live longer.
2K+ searches · 1,000% growth
09Politics
סקר
Recent political and social surveys reveal Israeli and Jewish American public opinions on war, political figures, and historical knowledge.
2K+ searches · 1,000% growth
עופר וינטר
10Entertainment
דנה ויס
Dana Weiss is a prominent Israeli media figure gaining significant attention with a surge in searches related to her and major events like the World Cup broadcast.
2K+ searches · 1,000% growth
כאן 11 מונדיאל
11World
נדב איל
Nadav Eyal is a journalist whose recent reports and commentary focus on geopolitical tensions involving Israel, Russia, Lebanon, and Gaza.
2K+ searches · 1,000% growth
12Culture
יעקב אגם
Yaacov Agam, a pioneering Israeli kinetic artist and Israel Prize laureate, recently passed away, prompting widespread remembrance of his influential art career.
2K+ searches · 1,000% growth