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A car bursts into flames after it was hit by a rocket fired from the Gaza Strip in the southern Israeli city of Ashdod on May 5, 2019. (Flash90)
May 5, 2019, 9:14 pm
Ashdod man killed by rocket, raising death toll to 4, amid massive bombardment
Pinchas Menachem Prezuazman said to be dual Israeli-American citizen; some 50 projectiles rain down on Beersheba, Ashkelon and Yavneh as terror groups fire deep into Israel;
By Stuart Winer and TOI staff
Likud members cast their votes for the party list in primaries at the Tel Aviv Likud polling station on February 5, 2019. (Hadas Parush/Flash90)
February 10, 2019, 10:29 pm
Voting irregularities surface in Likud primaries results
Report notes that some candidates received more votes in select districts than the total number of eligible voters in those areas
By Stuart Winer and TOI staff
A truck involved in an accident on Route 40, November 26, 2018. (Magen David Adom)
November 26, 2018, 7:41 am
1 killed, 4 injured as 3 trucks and 2 cars collide in south
Truck driver declared dead at the scene; another person suffers moderate injuries, three lightly hurt in accident on Route 40
By Stuart Winer
Maj. Gen. Hagai Topolanski, head of the IDF Manpower Directorate, speaks at an Israeli Democracy Institute conference marking 30 years since navigator Ron Arad went missing over Lebanon, on November 29, 2016. (Courtesy Israeli Democracy Institute)
February 27, 2017, 10:24 am
Palestinians, Israeli Arabs accused of stealing IDF general’s classified laptop
Hagai Topolanski was forced to step down after the computer, which police say they have not recovered, was stolen last year
By Judah Ari Gross
Former Israeli president Moshe Katsav arrives to his home with his wife Gila, after being released from Ma'asiyahu Prison where he served his sentence, in Kiryat Malachi, December 21, 2016. (Hadas Parush/Flash90)
December 21, 2016, 9:51 pm
Rapist ex-president welcomed home to cheers and flowers
Friends and family gather to embrace disgraced former leader who won parole; MK says celebrations disrespect sexual assault victims
By Tamar Pileggi
Former president Moshe Katsav walks with his wife Gila, after his release from Ma'asiyahu Prison, where he served five years of a seven-year rape sentence, on December 21, 2016. (Photo by Aloni Mor/Flash90)
December 21, 2016, 4:32 pm
Ex-president Moshe Katsav goes free after 5 years in jail for rape
Disgraced politician gets hero’s welcome in hometown, but must abide by long list of parole conditions, including curfew, regular therapy sessions and ban on interviews
By TOI staff
A brush fire that erupted in the Haruvit Forest, outside the southern city of Kiryat Malachi on November 27, 2016. (Israel Police)
November 27, 2016, 11:05 am
Blazes stamped out as officials say spate of fires under control
Brush fire battled near Hadera, forest fire outside Kiryat Malachi extinguished by firefighting aircraft after authorities say ‘no active sites left’
By TOI staff and AFP
Police stand outside the apartment of an Israeli man suspected of having stabbed and killed another man outside a synagogue in the southern Israeli city of Kiryat Malachi on June 23, 2016. (Israel Police)
June 23, 2016, 12:10 pm
Israeli man stabbed to death outside of synagogue, motive unkown
Police arrest Jewish suspect who had fled to a nearby apartment in the southern Israeli city of Kiryat Malachi
By Judah Ari Gross
A minibus in Bnei Brak that went up in flames on April 27, 2016. (Israel Police)
April 27, 2016, 11:49 pm
Man killed as minibus catches fire in Bnei Brak
In separate incident, suspect gives himself in to police after allegedly hitting 3-year-old with car in Kiryat Malachi
By TOI staff
Illustrative: A Magen David Adom ambulance. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
December 26, 2015, 7:59 am
Teen girl stabbed in Kiryat Malachi
Police say attack on 17-year-old which left her in serious condition was not nationalistically motivated
By TOI staff
An illustrative photo of a person holding a knife. (Knife image via Shutterstock)
December 26, 2015, 1:43 am
Teen severely wounded in Kiryat Malachi stabbing
Police search for perpetrator of assault on 17-year-old girl, say motive behind act likely criminal
By TOI staff
Illustrative of Carl Gustav m/45 sub-machine gun (Wikimedia/CGM45, CC BY-SA 4.0)
August 11, 2015, 8:15 pm
Police seize bazooka, weed in central Israel home
Officers uncover three marijuana plants, a ‘Carl Gustav’ firearm and ammunition in Kiryat Malachi
By TOI staff
January 7, 2014, 11:55 pm
Toddler found in backseat of stolen car
Police discover vehicle abandoned on side road near scene of theft; 3-year-old returned to parents
By TOI staff
YU Counterpoint Israel counselors and campers (photo credit: courtesy Counterpoint)
August 11, 2013, 2:42 pm
A very un-Birthright summer
On Counterpoint Israel, change-driven US college students are running camps for troubled kids in the unglamorous Israeli south
By Debra Kamin
A marijuana plant. (photo credit: AP)
June 17, 2013, 12:20 am
IDF soldiers nabbed for growing pot
Four indicted after officer discovers marijuana plants growing outside an army barracks window
By Adiv Sterman
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