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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 643

Tzvika Brot

Passengers at a Tel Aviv light rail station on its first day of service, August 18, 2023. (Avshalom Sassoni/Flash90)
August 18, 2023, 8:48 am
‘We waited a long time for this’: Tel Aviv light rail sets off after years of delays
100,000 passengers as Israelis nationwide flock to ride on inaugural trains, with Koti Elazar, 70, recognized as first passenger; ‘This rail will take Bat Yam forward,’ mayor vows
By ToI Staff
Screen capture from video of an apartment building in Bat Yam that was evacuated due to fears it would collapse, on November 16, 2021. (Ynet)
November 17, 2021, 9:37 am
Bat Yam apartment building evacuated amid fear of collapse
15 families told to leave four-story structure after deep cracks observed and woman reports difficulty in opening doors and windows of her home
By ToI Staff
An aerial view of the central city of Bat Yam (foreground) and Tel Aviv (background) on August 13, 2013. (Yossi Zeliger / Flash90)
June 8, 2021, 8:07 pm
Interior Ministry calls off Tel Aviv merger with suburb Bat Yam
After Bat Yam makes financial comeback, Aryeh Deri says there is no need for planned 2023 unification; Mayor Tzvika Brot: ‘We have worked very hard for this achievement’
By Emanuel Fabian
Police officers enforcing social distancing rules patrol outside the Mahane Yehuda market in Jerusalem on June 25, 2020. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
June 25, 2020, 8:51 pm
668 new infections recorded in 24 hours; restrictions imposed in Bat Yam, Ashdod
Number of active coronavirus cases shoots past 6,000, with death toll rising to 309; ministers OK extension of lockdown in Arara
By ToI Staff
Yehuda Biadga (Screen capture: Twitter)
May 7, 2019, 12:44 pm
Policeman cleared in shooting of Ethiopian-Israeli who rushed him with knife
Justice Ministry says officer felt imminent danger when Yehuda Biadga lunged at him; case has led to accusations of racism by community
By ToI Staff
Yehuda Biadga (Screen capture: Twitter)
January 25, 2019, 2:56 pm
Policeman placed on leave after shooting man armed with knife
Public Security Minister Erdan pays condolence call to family of Yehuda Biadga, who was killed a week ago, and says he is following the investigation closely
By ToI Staff
Supporters of Moshe Lion celebrate his victory in the Jerusalem mayoral elections on November 14, 2018. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
November 14, 2018, 12:17 pm
Second round in local elections ends with dramatic shakeup for long-time mayors
Wave of surprise wins for newcomers ousts Israel’s longest-sitting city chiefs, and more than doubles the number of women leading cities and councils from 5 to 13
By Haviv Rettig Gur
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