Sivan Hilaie

Metal parts that fell from a freight car blocked a railway line, halting service between key Haifa stations and cutting off northbound travel; passengers reported severe crowding, confusion and a lack of promised shuttles

Masked anti-Israel activists broke into a storage site in Navarra, smashed windows and sprayed graffiti including ‘Destroy Israel’ on cars meant for the Tel Aviv-area Purple Line, possibly delaying their shipment to Israel

Yoni Hantis, who became one of the youngest CEOs among Tel Aviv’s top listed companies, says Israel’s dependence on gas and oil leaves it dangerously exposed while bureaucracy keeps renewable energy projects stuck for years

Deep in the Mediterranean, the Karish floating gas facility supplies about 40% of Israel’s natural gas needs; accessible only by helicopter, it operates around the clock under heavy security as a critical pillar of the country’s energy system

Report faults Energy Ministry over gas reserves, exports, storage and planning, saying rising electricity demand from population growth, AI data centers and climate pressures could create energy shortfall

Videos show racers gathering through social media and messaging apps before taking to major roads at extreme speeds, as a fatal Route 6 crash renews concern over weak enforcement and the danger to uninvolved motorists

A landmark reform meant to untangle Israel’s buses, trains, bike lanes and traffic was pulled from the Knesset agenda under ultra-Orthodox pressure, likely delaying relief for millions by at least a year, leaving commuters stuck in worsening traffic

Weeknight closures are trapping drivers across the country as infrastructure projects expand, while officials warn the heaviest disruption will come when construction begins on the Tel Aviv metro

Farmers harvested 30 tons of sweet grapes beneath solar panels at Ma’ale Gilboa, where protective shade and renewable-energy production are being combined in one of Israel’s hottest regions

Police are sharply lowering enforcement thresholds on high-risk roads as traffic violations move into an administrative system; critics warn of mass