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Damage to electrical infrastructure in Tel Aviv area disrupts train traffic

To enable restoration work, trains will not run today between Binyamina and Netanya, and between Tel Aviv HaHagana and Lod or Ben-Gurion Airport.

View of the Israel Railways train near the southern Israeli city of Sderot, July 21, 2025.
 Israeli security at the scene of a shooting attack in Jaffa, October 1, 2024

Man seriously wounded in suspected shooting; 12 illegal residents detained

A banner calling for the release of the hostages was defaced in Tel Aviv on Tuesday night.

Banner calling for return of hostages in Tel Aviv defaced with anti-leftist graffiti

A summer heatwave; illustrative.

Israel breaks electricity consumption record as heatwave continues


'Death to the GHF': Pro-Palestinian activists vandalize aid group director's house - report

Pro-Palestinian groups left death threats at acting Gaza Humanitarian Foundation director John Acree's house, while activists protested at the Tel Aviv hotel where Acree was staying.

Palestinian groups vandalized GHF CEO's house.

A-G, staff locked out of Tel Aviv office under Yariv Levin's orders, Justice Ministry confirms

The Movement for the Quality of Government has demanded an immediate investigation after staff found themselves locked out of their offices on Monday morning.

Attorney-General Gali Baharv-Miara seen with Justice Minister Yariv Levin at the Supreme Court in Jerusalem on October 1, 2024

Israel's heatwave expected to reach record-breaking highs this week, IMS warns

Temperatures are expected to reach up to 49° Celsius in the area surrounding the Sea of Galilee (where the current record temperature is 47°C), and up to 51°C in the Jordan Valley.

A summer heatwave; illustrative.

Tel Aviv’s stately Elkonin Hotel delivers on cuisine, spa experiences - review

Elkonin offers 44 thoughtfully designed rooms across five categories, including two elegant suites.

THE ELKONIN’S rooftop pool.

Security Cabinet 'of death': Hostage mother decries decision to expand IDF ops. to Gaza City

"If you occupy parts of the Gaza Strip and hostages are murdered, we will pursue you. Your hands will be stained with the blood of the hostages!”

Einav Zangauker at a demonstration for a hostage deal in Tel Aviv on August 9, 2025.

Israel Prison Service track down two inmates who escaped jail, to continue serving sentence

Israel Prison Service succeeded in returning two escaped inmates as it expands operations to bring fugitives to justice.

Israel Prison Service arrests escaped inmate

Arab Israeli activist Yoseph Haddad indicted for negligence with weapon in road altercation

Haddad was indicted for recklessness and negligence with a weapon, while Shurfi was charged with assault. 

 Yoseph Haddad, Arab Israeli activist, speaking at The Jerusalem Post London Conference, March 31, 2022.

‘Friends’ Tel Aviv pop-up recreates iconic sitcom’s set and food

Israel’s first 'Friends' pop-up cafe/store at Tel Aviv’s Azrieli Sarona Mall recreates the experience of the classic sitcom.

THE NEW ‘Friends’ pop-up store/cafe in Tel Aviv.

Hostage families join hundreds in Tel Aviv protest against full Gaza occupation

The protesters marched through Tel Aviv, past Kirya military headquarters, calling for a halt to the IDF's Gaza expansion plans, which they said risked hostages' lives.

Hundreds of demonstrators gathered in Tel Aviv to protest Israel’s plan to expand the war and fully take over Gaza on August 6, 2025.

Russia protests to Israel over alleged attack on diplomatic vehicle

The incident occurred "with the acquiescence of Israeli military personnel, who were present at the scene and did not attempt to stop the attackers' aggressive actions."

 The Russian Embassy in Tel Aviv is seen in this photo taken on February 26, 2022

Holocaust survivors meet with freed hostages, families of hostages still in captivity

"When we, Holocaust survivors, saw the images of Rom Brezlavski and Evyatar David - emaciated, frightened, barely clinging to life - we felt as if the air had been pulled from our lungs."

Holocaust survivors visited the Hostage Families Forum in Tel Aviv to offer support to the families of those still held captive on August 5, 2025.