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Scene of a truck explosion on Highway 5 close to Rosh Ha'ayin, December 12, 2018 (Screen grab via Youtube)
December 12, 2018, 10:32 pm
Man killed as truck explodes on highway in suspected criminal hit
Force of explosion reportedly throws driver from vehicle, which then continues to travel down road for some 500 meters
By TOI staff
Netanya Mayor Miriam Feirberg attends a campaign event on February 24, 2015, in Netanya (Gili Yaari/Flash90)
November 5, 2018, 8:48 am
Prosecutors recommend criminal charges for newly reelected Netanya mayor
Miriam Feirberg-Ikar, suspected of fraud and breach of trust over benefits to real estate developers, was voted to serve a 5th term last week
By TOI staff
Tel Aviv mayoral candidate Ron Huldai casts his ballot on October 30, 2018. (Tomer Neuberg/Flash90)
October 31, 2018, 2:32 am
Tel Aviv mayor fends off deputy, cruises to fifth term
Despite strong poll numbers, Asaf Zamir fails to force runoff with Ron Huldai, who has been at helm of city since 1998
By Raoul Wootliff and TOI staff
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks during the funeral of prominent defense attorney Yaakov Weinroth, in Netanya. October 16, 2018. (Flash90)
October 16, 2018, 9:38 pm
Netanyahu, senior ministers join hundreds at funeral of top lawyer
PM, a former client, eulogizes Yaakov Weinroth as ‘a great man and a unique personality’ who ‘spread a great light’
By TOI staff
An Israeli army bulldozer passes by protesters flying Palestinian flags and chant anti Israel slogans while they try to block the traffic on the highway passing near the West Bank Bedouin community of Khan al-Ahmar on September 14, 2018. (AP Photo/Nasser Nasser)
October 15, 2018, 1:48 pm
Waiting for the end to come: 6 things to know for October 15
The Knesset session is expected to end at any time with new elections called, and Khan al-Ahmar nervously awaits Israeli bulldozers that will spell the Bedouin hamlet’s doom
By Joshua Davidovich
Security forces at the scene where a woman was murdered by her husband at their home in Netanya, October 14, 2018. (Flash90)
October 15, 2018, 1:24 pm
Cop remanded in custody after admitting he fatally shot his wife
Initial investigation finds Masresha Wasa shot his spouse with their three young children at home
By TOI staff
A car belonging to an Israel Prisons Service officer which was damaged by a bomb, October 8, 2018. (Israel Prisons Service)
October 8, 2018, 1:16 pm
Prison officer’s car bombed outside her home
No injuries in attack on vehicle parked on Netanya street; incident seen as a warning message to commander of wing at Rimonim Prison, where crime family members are doing time
By TOI staff
Illustrative photo of the Netanya railway station. February 19, 2008. (Chen Leopold/Flash 90)
October 7, 2018, 11:13 am
Man dies after being hit by train
Circumstances of incident outside Netanya station as yet unclear; service interrupted in area
By TOI staff
Illustrative. Gay pride rainbow Star of David sticker. (iStock)
September 15, 2018, 1:29 am
Beer bottle thrown at guests attending gay wedding in Netanya
One person lightly injured in incident; ceremony continues as planned after police arrive
By TOI staff
Police at the scene of a suspected murder in Beit Yael homeless shelter in Netanya on August 2, 2018. (Screen capture: Ynet news)
August 30, 2018, 1:43 pm
Suspect indicted in grisly double homicide at Netanya homeless shelter
Alexander Mirzoev allegedly murdered roommate Vyacheslav Padkin, hid his body, and a week later murdered Beit Yael’s manager Avi Vanunu
By TOI staff
Police at the scene of a suspected murder in Beit Yael homeless shelter in Netanya on August 2, 2018. (Screen capture: Ynet news)
August 3, 2018, 1:27 pm
Suspect confesses to double murder in Netanya homeless shelter
Police say Beit Yael resident killed center’s manager after stabbing roommate a few days ago, tried to set fire to himself after arrest
By TOI staff
Police at the scene of a suspected murder in Beit Yael homeless shelter in Netanya on August 2, 2018. (Screen capture: Ynet news)
August 2, 2018, 4:16 pm
Suspect held for double murder in Netanya homeless shelter
Police called over reports of violence, find worker in his 40s stabbed to death and then discover second body
By TOI staff
The scene where a 5-year-old girl died after falling from the 9th floor of a building, July 29, 2018 (Magen David Adom)
July 29, 2018, 10:15 am
Girl, 5, dies after falling from 9th-story apartment window
Paramedics say the child was found by her mother in the parking lot; police open investigation
By TOI staff
Israel's national lacrosse team (Courtesy Federation of International Lacrosse)
July 18, 2018, 11:51 pm
Israel lacrosse team falls after making quarterfinal of world championship
Local association head believes game can become national sport — given focus on strategy, not size
By Michael Harel
David Lasday
July 9, 2018, 3:39 pm
David Lasday
The World is coming!
The biggest World Lacrosse Championship in history will bring 2,000 athletes and 8,000 tourists to Israel
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