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Illustrative: Agriculture Ministry inspectors at a coop on Kibbutz Rosh Tsurim, where bird flu was discovered, on March 8, 2011. (Gershon Elinson / FLASH90)
November 22, 2022, 11:37 pm
Bird flu found in northern Israel, same strain as catastrophic 2021 outbreak
Turkeys in slaughterhouse near Beit She’an are first cases of avian influenza this winter; surrounding farms quarantined as authorities look to prevent spread to wild birds
By Sara Serfaty
The Haifa District Court building. (Avishag Shaar Yeshuv/Flash90)
November 17, 2022, 11:38 pm
Man jailed for 15 years over rape of 82-year-old visually impaired woman
Ahmed Khatib, 28, broke into woman’s apartment and assaulted her while she slept; judge writes that the defendant ‘shattered plaintiff’s world in one fell swoop’
By Sara Serfaty
Israeli Ambassador to the UN Gilad Erdan speaks at a gathering of fellow UN envoys in New York on June 29, 2021. (Shahar Azran)
November 3, 2022, 5:00 pm
Israeli envoy protests UN refusal to classify murdered woman as terror victim
Ambassador Gilad Erdan claims human affairs office ignoring Israeli pronouncement in death of Shulamit Rachel Ovadia, says lack of designation ‘incentivizes’ terrorists
By Sara Serfaty
File: Defense Minister Benny Gantz (L) and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at a press conference after the Gaza ceasefire in Tel Aviv, May 21, 2021. (Amos Ben Gershom/GPO)
October 19, 2022, 12:00 am
Gantz, Netanyahu both reiterate Israel’s unwillingness to sell weapons to Ukraine
Political rivals express similar sentiment in separate interviews; Kyiv’s envoy to Israel says defense minister canceled an upcoming call with his Ukrainian counterpart
By Sara Serfaty
Bronze medallists Team Israel celebrates during the medal ceremony for the mixed teams event of the 2022 World Judo Championships at the Humo Arena in Tashkent on October 13, 2022. (Kirill Kudryavtsev/AFP)
October 13, 2022, 7:01 pm
Israel’s mixed judo team wins bronze at world championships in Uzbekistan
National team beats Netherlands 4:2 after overtaking Uzbek and South Korean teams and losing to French
By Sara Serfaty
Composite image shows Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, left, and Prime Minister Yair Lapid, right. (AP/Andrew Kravchenko, Avshalom Sassoni/Flash90)
September 1, 2022, 7:52 pm
After first call with Lapid, Zelensky says expects Israel to join Russia sanctions
Ukrainian leader also seeks ‘practical assistance’ for war effort; Lapid highlights support for war-torn nation, warns again against visiting Uman for Rosh Hashanah pilgrimage
By Sara Serfaty and ToI Staff
File: Former education minister Aharon Yadlin attends a conference in Beit Shemesh, on March 13, 2013 (Flash 90)
August 12, 2022, 3:25 pm
Former education minister, Labor stalwart Aharon Yadlin dies at 96
Yadlin, who participated in War of Independence, known for strengthening school system; ‘He said goodbye to us in his sleep,’ tweets his son, former top general Amos Yadlin
By Sara Serfaty
MK Idit Silman chairs a Knesset Health Committee on May 10, 2022. (Flash90)
August 12, 2022, 10:29 am
Former Yamina MKs Silman and Chikli seen as likely appointments to Likud’s slate
Rebels who helped bring down Bennett government are favorites for reserved spots on party slate; Gal Hirsch, former senior IDF officer under indictment, also reportedly considered
By Sara Serfaty
Illustrative: A police car at the scene of a crime. (Israel Police)
August 11, 2022, 2:59 am
3 killed in 2 traffic accidents in Israel and West Bank
Suspected stolen car drives against traffic, smashing into another vehicle and killing both drivers
By Sara Serfaty
Illustrative: IDF soldiers operating in the West Bank on June 27, 2022. (Israel Defense Forces)
July 28, 2022, 11:44 am
Security forces arrest 10 terror suspects in overnight West Bank raids
IDF says forces seized illegal weapons, thousands of shekels intended for terrorist activity; IDF says Palestinian hit by Israeli fire in clashes, but Ramallah says no injuries
By Sara Serfaty and Emanuel Fabian
Matan Tsinman (Courtesy)
July 28, 2022, 9:25 am
6-year-old Israeli boy killed, 6 injured in West Bank car crash
Mother, hospitalized, says Palestinian vehicle swerved into her lane; 3 siblings also hurt; mom says crash was terror attack, although no indication from security services
By Sara Serfaty
The pink sky as seen from the city of Mildura in Australia, July 21, 2022. (Screen capture/Twitter)
July 22, 2022, 10:29 am
Aliens? Root cause of Australia’s pink sky a bit more dope
Speculation over zany heavens abounded on social media; culprit revealed to be medical cannabis farm that did not close its blinds
By Sara Serfaty
US President Joe Biden speaks during an interview with the Associated Press in the Oval Office of the White House, June 16, 2022, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
July 12, 2022, 7:13 pm
Most US Democrats want new candidate for 2024 presidential election, poll finds
Only 26% of President Biden’s party want him to run again, citing age, other concerns; more than 75% of Americans say US going in wrong direction
By Sara Serfaty
Members of the Palestinian special police forces wait to compete during the 7th Annual International Warrior Competition hosted by the King Abdullah Special Operations Training Center (KASOTC), Sunday, April 19, 2015, Amman, Jordan. (AP Photo/Raad Adayleh)
July 11, 2022, 1:41 am
IDF reportedly warns failure to advance measures for PA risks security coordination
Security establishment drafts document ahead of Biden visit, stating that Abbas has no accomplishments to point to and recommending more substantial initiatives be approved
By Sara Serfaty
Then-US Vice President Joe Biden gestures during a speech in Tel Aviv, March 11, 2010. (David Furst/AFP)
July 10, 2022, 6:45 pm
Biden visit set to cause traffic chaos in central Israel; 16,000 cops to be deployed
Main Jerusalem-Tel Aviv highway to close on Wednesday, many roads to be shut in capital during 3-day visit; police, Air Force prepare to secure routes to be taken by US president
By Sara Serfaty and Jacob Magid
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