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Passengers are being disembarked from the hantavirus-stricken cruise ship MV Hondius at the port of Granadilla in Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain, May 10, 2026. (AP Photo)
May 10, 2026, 2:46 pm
Passengers on hantavirus-hit cruise ship begin to disembark on Spain’s Canary Islands
Authorities aiming to send all passengers from 20 countries home by Monday; UK army medics parachute onto remote island where resident has suspected case
By IAIN SULLIVAN and SUMAN NAISHADHAM
The Dutch flagged hantavirus-stricken cruise ship MV Hondius arrives to the industrial port of Granadilla de Abona on the island of Tenerife in Spain's Canary Islands, on May 10, 2026. (JORGE GUERRERO / AFP)
May 10, 2026, 5:48 am
Hantavirus-stricken cruise ship arrives at Spain’s Canary Islands
WHO director tells public the deadly outbreak aboard the MV Hondius is ‘not another COVID,’ as health officials prepare for lengthy process of screening and disembarking passengers
By Agencies
Lava from a volcano reaches the sea on the Canary island of La Palma, Spain in the early hours of Wednesday Sept. 29, 2021. (AP Photo/Daniel Roca)
September 29, 2021, 10:09 pm
Lava from volcanic eruption on Spanish island hits the Atlantic
Experts have warned the meeting of the molten rock and seawater could produce small explosions and release toxic gases
By Daniel Roca and Joseph Wilson
Lava flows from a volcano on the Canary island of La Palma, Spain in the early hours of September 28, 2021. (AP Photo/Saul Santos)
September 29, 2021, 5:30 am
Canaries volcano lava flow reaches sea, raising toxic gas fears
Authorities impose 2-mile exclusion zone around site where lava hits water, sending up clouds of gas and causing explosions from fragmentation of molten rock
By AFP
Lava flows from a volcano on the Canary island of La Palma, Spain in the early hours of September 28, 2021. (AP Photo/Saul Santos)
September 28, 2021, 2:21 pm
La Palma volcano lava could cause explosion, release toxic gas when it hits sea
Canary Island lava flow is picking up its pace toward the shoreline; the eruption has so far destroyed 589 buildings and 21 kilometers of roads
By AP
Mount Cumbre Vieja erupts in El Paso, spewing out columns of smoke, ash and lava as seen from Los Llanos de Aridane on the Canary island of La Palma on September 19, 2021. (Photo by DESIREE MARTIN / AFP)
September 20, 2021, 2:34 am
Volcano erupts on Spain’s Canary Islands, forcing evacuation of thousands
Cumbre Vieja spews out lava, ash and smoke after a week of tremors; Spanish PM delays departure to UN General Assembly
By AFP
Illustrative: An ambulance carrying a patient displaying symptoms of the coronavirus, as the vehicle arrives at Sheba Medical Center in Tel Hashomer on February 28, 2020. (Jack Guez/AFP)
March 9, 2020, 11:45 pm
Coronavirus tally in Israel hits 50, as 8 more cases confirmed
Health Ministry says 4 of the patients were infected by people in the country who were carrying the virus, including 3 from the same woman
By ToI Staff
Chuletas, a unique Crypto-Jewish presentation for a French toast creation. This is a sweet dairy recipe that turns bread and milk into a "pork chop." (Courtesy of Genie Milgrom)
September 27, 2019, 8:53 pm
Cache of Crypto-Jewish recipes dating to Inquisition found in Miami kitchen
New cookbook features unique kosher dishes unwittingly prepared by generations of a Catholic Cuban-Spanish family with hidden Sephardic Jewish roots
By Renee Ghert-Zand
Illustrative photo of a Spanish police car (photo credit: Wikimedia Commons/CC BY-SA 3.0)
June 25, 2018, 4:26 pm
Moroccan migrant arrested in Spain over alleged hate speech against Jews
In rare move, authorities in Canary Islands arrest illegal immigrant for inciting ‘against the Jewish community’ on Facebook and YouTube
By JTA
Over 200 attend the funeral of Holocaust survivor Hilde Nathan, February 27, 2017. (Jacob Israel/United with Israel)
February 27, 2017, 10:18 pm
Over 200 Israelis attend funeral of Holocaust survivor they did not know
Hilde Nathan’s final wish was to be buried in Israel alongside her mother; she was one of the few survivors of Theresienstadt and had no family
By JTA and ToI Staff
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