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Two Palestinians were arrested on a highway close to Ramla, east of Tel Aviv, Sept. 15, 2023. Photo by Yossi Aloni/Flash90.

Two terrorists arrested in central Israel after Tel Aviv bombing

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Two suspects were arrested on Friday on a highway close to Ramla in central Israel on suspicion of involvement in a bombing just hours earlier in Tel Aviv. The explosive device planted next to a...
Vandalized restaurants and bars, a day after opponents and supporters of the Eritrean regime fought each other and police in Tel Aviv, Sept. 3, 2023. Photo by Miriam Alster/Flash90.

Israel detains 53 Eritreans after Tel Aviv riot

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Fifty-three suspects from Saturday's violent clashes between rival Eritrean factions in Tel Aviv have been placed in administrative detention. The suspects were transferred to Givon Prison in the central Israeli city of Ramla on Monday and Tuesday...
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his wife, Sara, attend the inauguration of the Tel Aviv Light Rail, Aug. 17, 2023. Credit: Courtesy.

Tel Aviv Light Rail to open to the public Friday

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After years of delays, the Tel Aviv Light Rail will begin running on Friday, affording commuters a traffic-free ride in and around the congested metropolitan area. The 24-km. (15-mile) Red Line, which will run through...
From left: The ambassadors of Kenya, European Union, France, Japan and Argentina attend the invitation-only opening of

First open-fire restaurant in Israel debuts in Tel Aviv

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Israel’s first open-fire restaurant opened its doors at the Carlton Tel Aviv last week, to a sizzling reception. The newest addition to the suave culinary scene that is Tel Aviv is aptly called “Flame” and...
The Tel Aviv Light Rail's Red Line under construction in Ramat Gan, as part of a planned mass transit system, Nov. 7, 2019. Photo by Moshe Shai/FLASH90.

Israel breaks ground on mass Bus Rapid Transit system

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Israeli Transportation Minister Miri Regev on Wednesday laid the cornerstone for the Blue Line, an advanced mass transit system that will connect Tel Aviv, Rishon Lezion, Nes Ziona and Rehovot. The Bus Rapid Transit system...
Jews participating in morning prayers at Tel Aviv's Habima Square, August 2, 2023. Photo by Gideon Markovich/TPS.

Jews pray at Tel Aviv’s Habima Square for World Tefillin Day

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A Jewish prayer gathering took place at Tel Aviv's Habima Square on Wednesday morning as part of World Tefillin Day. The event this year coincides with Tu B'av, celebrated in modern Israel as a holiday of love, but with ancient roots, dating back to the Temple period in Jerusalem when it marked the start of the grape harvest.
Opponents of reform face off against police at Ben-Gurion Airport, July 11, 2023. Photo by Chaim Goldberg/Flash90.

Thousands protest on ‘Day of Resistance’ to judicial reform

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Police arrested 71 persons on Tuesday who participated in protests and violated public order as thousands of opponents of the government’s judicial reform initiative blocked highways and interchanges across the country after the Knesset...
Robbie Keane during an Ireland-Austria match in 2013. Source: Wikimedia Commons.

Irish MP blasts Robbie Keane’s move to Maccabi Tel Aviv

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An Irish politician from the extremist Sinn Féin party has criticized Robbie Keane for accepting a head coaching position with the Maccabi Tel Aviv soccer team. “Very very disappointing that Irish Football icon Robbie Keane...
The Guns N' Roses concert at Yarkon Park in Tel Aviv, June 5, 2023. Source: Twitter.

Guns N’ Roses rocks crowd of 60,000-plus in Tel Aviv

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U.S. hard rock band Guns N’ Roses performed in front of a sold-out crowd of more than 60,000 at Tel Aviv’s Yarkon Park on Monday night. The three-hour set began as the late spring sun...
Ebrahim Raisi during Iranian presidential elections, June 14, 2021. Credit: Armin2210 via Wikimedia Commons.

Iran’s president threatens to ‘destroy Haifa and Tel Aviv’

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Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi on Tuesday threatened to “destroy Haifa and Tel Aviv” in response to the “smallest action” taken by Israel against the regime in Tehran, the Iranian government’s semi-official Mehrs news agency reported. The remarks...