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Ultra-Orthodox Jews protest the army draft outside Tel HaShomer army base in Ramat Gan, August 31, 2026. (Avshalom Sassoni/FLASH90)
August 31, 2026, 3:08 pm
Haredi anti-draft protesters block roads at IDF induction center for second day
Protests come as IDF prepares to receive hundreds of ultra-Orthodox recruits; several demonstrators hold signs saying ‘it was better to die as a Jew in the Holocaust than to spiritually die in IDF camps’
By ToI Staff
Ultra-Orthodox Jews protest against the drafting of Haredi youth to the Israeli army, in Jerusalem, July 15, 2026. (Chaim Goldberg/Flash90)
July 15, 2026, 7:01 pm
Haredim protest at IDF induction centers against peers who enlist
Demonstrators gather at Tel Hashomer and Jerusalem recruitment sites, block roads, as some 140 community members set to join the military
By Charlie Summers and ToI Staff
Rafidia Surgical Hospital, Sept. 6, 2024, in the West Bank city of Nablus. (AP /Aref Tufaha)
February 11, 2026, 12:38 pm
Israel bars entry of 5-year-old from West Bank for cancer care, citing Gaza address
Doctors say Palestinian child must begin intensive treatment ‘without delay’ as his life is in immediate danger; boy’s mother describes ruling as ‘death sentence’
By ToI Staff
Ultra-Orthodox protesters block the street outside the IDF Recruitment Center at Tel Hashomer, April 28, 2025. (Avshalom Sassoni/Flash90)
April 28, 2025, 9:34 pm
‘Bring them to justice’: MKs demand legal action against anti-IDF Haredi protesters
Yisrael Beytenu’s Forer demands AG enforce law against inciting evasion. Finance Minister Smotrich calls on law enforcement to ‘seize the rioters and bring them to justice’
By Sam Sokol
Route 4 near Ra'anana in the direction of Tel Aviv is blocked by protesters calling for elections, on June 16, 2024 (Danor Aharon via anti-government protest movement)
June 16, 2024, 10:31 am
Protesters block major highways and interchanges in call for early elections
Anti-government groups demonstrate for equality in military draft outside IDF induction center, call for ‘tax boycott’ outside Tel Aviv government office
By ToI Staff
Defense Minister Yoav Gallant speaks to soldiers drafting into the IDF's Armored and Combat Engineering Corps at the Tel Hashomer military base, central Israel, April 8, 2024. (Ariel Hermoni/Defense Ministry)
April 8, 2024, 5:57 pm
Gallant: Israel at an opportune moment for hostage deal, facing difficult decisions
Defense minister stresses ‘other side must agree’ to deal, vows ‘we’ll return to the fighting’ after a truce; Israeli, Hamas officials pour cold water on Egypt’s optimism
By ToI Staff and Reuters
Israeli consciencious objector Tal Mitnick during a November interview in Tel Aviv. (Screenshot used in accordance with clause 27a of the copyright law)
December 28, 2023, 11:42 pm
Teen sent to military prison over draft refusal; cited ‘revenge campaign’ in Gaza
Tal Mitnick, who signed letter in August indicating intention to refuse, becomes first known refusenik since Oct. 7 onslaught; says there is ‘no military solution’
By ToI Staff
Screen capture from video from inside Transportation Minister Miri Regev's car during an altercation with Shin Bet security guards, September 4, 2023. (X. Used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)
September 6, 2023, 11:05 pm
Shin Bet backs agents after altercation with minister Regev and her driver
Security service denies guards pushed transportation minister as she claims, says one of them was struck in the leg by her vehicle after driver ignored their orders
By ToI Staff
Screen capture from video from inside Transportation Minister Miri Regev's car during an altercation with Shin Bet security guards, September 4, 2023. (X. Used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)
September 6, 2023, 3:41 am
‘Go, drive!’: Transport minister urges driver to peel out as security guards block car
Miri Regev and her driver clash with Shin Bet guards at military base; agent claims leg injury after being hit by her vehicle, minister complains he acted ‘violently,’ seeks probe
By ToI Staff
Blood units are unpacked after they arrive by drone at the Galilee Medical Center in Nahariya, March 28, 2023. (Roni Albert/Galilee Medical Center)
April 9, 2023, 5:41 am
Israel tests drone delivery for blood and other critical medical supplies
In times of war and natural disaster, drones could be the fastest and most efficient way to get blood products and medicines to hospitals in the periphery and to IDF in the field
By Renee Ghert-Zand
Palestinian health workers at a hospital in the West Bank town of Nablus, where health workers were vaccinated against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) earlier today, after the delivery of vaccine doses from Israel, February 3, 2021. (Nasser Ishtayeh/Flash90)
December 5, 2021, 2:23 pm
PA sends 100 suspected Omicron cases to Israel for testing
The West Bank has yet to see any official diagnoses of the new coronavirus strain; COVID has been receding in Palestinian areas in recent weeks
By Aaron Boxerman
Illustrative: An ambulance brings an Israeli man who tested positive for the coronavirus to Sheba Medical Center at Tel Hashomer on February 27, 2020. (Flash90)
April 9, 2020, 3:10 pm
5-week-old baby hospitalized in Ramat Gan with coronavirus
Boy to be treated in designated quarantined area for unique COVID-19 cases at Sheba Medical Center’s ICU unit for virus patients
By ToI Staff
Flooding in southern Tel Aviv on January 4, 2020. (YouTube screenhot/ Almog Tsadok)
January 5, 2020, 10:44 am
Tel Aviv residents blame city as answers sought over deaths in flooded elevator
Locals in southern neighborhoods say city hall ignored warnings about poor infrastructure, blocked drains; mayor claims ‘no drains in the world’ could have contained deluge
By ToI Staff
Divers seen inside a Tel Aviv building where a man and woman died Saturday due to the flooding of a basement level (Channel 13 screenshot)
January 4, 2020, 2:24 pm
Two die in flooded elevator as downpours hit central Israel, streets inundated
Videos on social media show submerged cars in Tel Aviv and surrounding suburbs; man in north electrocuted to death by heater; 2 treated for hypothermia in other cases
By ToI Staff
The Tel Hashomer military base outside the city of Ramat Gan, in central Israel. (Netanel Edri/WikiMedia/CC BY-SA 4.0)
August 6, 2019, 1:08 pm
1 killed, 1 injured as fire extinguisher explodes on IDF base
Civilian employee of the army fatally wounded in blast, pronounced dead in hospital; second worker lightly injured; military opens investigation
By Judah Ari Gross
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