Third Train Station Planned for Netanya
The Ministry of Transportation is set to build a third train station in Netanya, enhancing public transportation services for the city.
East Jerusalem
$330 Million Allocated for Summer Education Programs
Israel's government has allocated $330 million for summer 2026 education programs, with 231 local authorities participating to offer students learning and.
$84 Million Allocated to Improve Northern Highways
Israel allocates $84 million for northern transportation, including highway upgrades in Safed, Tiberias, and Acre, to enhance connectivity and economic.
Military Officer Seriously Wounded in Jenin by Explosive
An Israeli military officer sustained serious injuries and another soldier was lightly wounded by an explosive device during IDF operations in the Jenin area.
Leaves Reveal Hidden Trail of ‘Forever Chemicals,’ Study Finds
Researchers from Hebrew University and others in southern Israel reveal potato leaves contain hundreds of times more PFAS "forever chemicals" than soil.
3,000 Additional Foreign Worker Permits Issued to Aid Security Efforts
Israel's Ministry of Economy and Industry has released 3,000 foreign worker permits to support industrial production for security efforts.
New Movable Barriers Installed on Main Highway to Ease Access for Emergency Vehicles
New movable barriers on Highway 1 connecting Jerusalem and Tel Aviv are designed to significantly reduce emergency vehicle response times.
Israel Hits 20 Year High in Traffic Fatalities in 2025
Israel's road fatalities hit a 20-year high in 2025 with 459 deaths, as the fatality rate per 100,000 residents climbed to 4.5.
Retail Chain Revenue in Israel Down 0.5%
Israel's retail chain revenue dipped 0.5% from February to April 2026, according to the Central Bureau of Statistics.
Jerusalem District police officers are operating to disperse disturbances in several locations in the city, including the Russian Compound, Prophets Street, and Chaim Bar Lev Boulevard.
Jerusalem police dispersed riots at Russian Compound, Prophets St., & Chaim Bar Lev Blvd., arresting 3 rioters for assaulting officers and blocking roads.