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Megiddo
An orthophoto created from a 3D model of an adult male (center) and adult female (bottom) during excavation of the 3,600-year-old burial cave at Megiddo. (Adam Prins and Robert S. Homsher)
March 21, 2018, 11:30 pm
Untouched for 3,600 years, ‘royal’ tomb may change what we know about Canaanites
Located at the crossroads of civilization, a Tel Megiddo burial chamber includes a diadem-bedecked male skeleton, and hints that bones did not always rest in peace
By Amanda Borschel-Dan
Firefighters fighting a blaze near the Megiddo Junction in northern Israel on June 11, 2016. (Screen capture: Facebook)
June 11, 2016, 5:34 pm
Forest fire prompts evacuation of national parks
Emergency crews work to combat blaze near Megiddo, Ramot Menashe in northern Israel; no reports of injuries
By TOI staff
Remains of a Roman street from Legio, a military camp from the 2nd and 3rd centuries CE, next to Megiddo (courtesy)
July 7, 2015, 11:39 am
In first, imperial Roman legionary camp uncovered near Megiddo
Archaeologists unearth remains of 2,000-year-old Galilee garrison of Sixth Legion Ferrata, where 5,000 men kept order at time of Bar Kochba Revolt -- the only permanent Roman military camp ever discovered in region
By Ilan Ben Zion
Illustrative photo of a crime scene (photo credit: Roni Schutzer/Flash90)
November 24, 2014, 9:03 am
Israelis attack Palestinian youth in Jerusalem, police say
Authorities also investigating attack by Arab Israelis on bus driver in the north
By AP
Illustrative photo of security prisoners in an Israeli prison (photo credit: Moshe Shai/Flash90)
February 5, 2014, 9:15 pm
E. Jerusalem lawyer held for taking phone into prison
Attorney failed to report Palestinian-registered cellphone on his way to meet security prisoner at Megiddo jail
By Adiv Sterman
Standing stones (photo credit: Shmuel Bar-Am)
October 5, 2013, 6:23 am
Discover Gezer, Israel’s lost city
Today it looks totally desolate, but over 3,000 years ago, Gezer was a major Canaanite center. Archaeologists are uncovering its turbulent history
By Aviva and Shmuel Bar-Am
Palestinians take cover during clashes with Israeli troops in the West Bank city of Hebron on Sunday. (photo credit: AP/Nasser Shiyoukhi)
February 25, 2013, 8:48 am
Abbas accuses Israel of killing Palestinian kids as low-level violence flares
Thousands attend funeral of Arafat Jaradat, who died in Israeli jail on Saturday; milder protests than expected in West Bank; US issues travel warning
By TOI staff and AP
Arafat Shalish Shahin Jaradat (photo credit: image capture from Channel 2)
February 24, 2013, 9:21 pm
Palestinian Authority says Israel tortured inmate to death
Israel rejects claim that autopsy proves Arafat Jaradat did not die of heart attack, braces for violence at funeral Monday
By Stuart Winer and AP
Arafat Shalish Shahin Jaradat (photo credit: image capture from Channel 2)
February 24, 2013, 4:02 pm
Palestinian doctor determines inmate was tortured to death
Family members of Jaradat, who died over weekend, say they saw bloodstains on his body; Israel claims marks are results of resuscitation attempts
By Stuart Winer and AP
Maj. Gen. (res.) Avi Mizrahi, former commander of the IDF's Central Command (photo: Flash90)
February 23, 2013, 9:26 pm
18 attempts in four months to kidnap Israeli soldiers
Central Command chief says Hamas mainly behind upsurge; Palestinian prisoners plan protests Sunday after death of inmate through heart failure
By Yifa Yaakov
Arab Israeli Islamist activists, community leaders and MKs march in Nazareth to show solidarity with Palestinian prisoners hunger-striking in Israeli prisons. (screen capture: Channel 2)
February 23, 2013, 7:17 pm
Arab MKs join Nazareth protest for Palestinian prisoners
Islamic Movement leaders warn of impending third Intifada, wave Palestinian flags with photos of hunger-strikers
By Yifa Yaakov
From the WebDecember 20, 2012, 1:50 pm
New Palestinian hunger strikers say they are fighting to end administrative detention
Ma'an: As they enter their third week refusing food, protesters in Israeli prison say they want to end policy not just for them, but for everyone
September 12, 2012, 1:38 am
Family steps forward to claim one-year-old car crash survivor
Baby had remained unidentified for days
By Philip Podolsky and TOI staff
The vehicle involved in Sunday's hit-and-run in which Lior Farhi was killed. (photo credit: Yossi Zeliger/Flash90)
September 10, 2012, 2:30 pm
Car trouble
From fatal crashes to hit and runs and problems ramming security checkpoints, today's papers prove it might just be better to take the helicopter
By Joshua Davidovich
The scene of the crash. (Screenshot/Channel 10)
September 10, 2012, 8:02 am
One-year-old car crash survivor remains unclaimed in hospital
Two adults and 5-year-old killed in accident near Megiddo; tractor driver arrested
By TOI staff
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