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Free buses to run between Ben-Gurion Airport, Tel Aviv during Shabbat for first time

Na'im Besofash, a private bus initiative, will add a stop at Ben-Gurion Airport on line 711 to allow those who fly on Shabbat to easily and affordably reach Tel Aviv.

|ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Buses in central Jerusalem, February 12, 2025
View of the Jerusalem District Court on January 13, 2026.

Indictment filed against Jerusalem man over alleged attempt to burn minor on bus

The suspect, identified as Yaakov Yisrael Berkowitz, 31, allegedly poured gasoline on the 12-year-old victim following an earlier confrontation with his father.

|ByTOBIAS SIEGAL
A BOTTLE which had been filled with flammable liquid and poured on a 12-year-old in an attempt to set him on fire.

Man who tried to light 12-year-old on fire initially planned kidnapping, police say

An initial investigation found that the suspect, a 30-year-old Jerusalem resident, boarded the bus on February 1 with a bottle containing a "flammable substance," intending some form of arson.

|ByTZVI JASPER, MIRIAM SELA-EITAM
An illustrative image of a man in handcuffs, being arrested.

Israel Police arrest 30-year-old for trying to light a child on fire on public transportation

The victim, a Jerusalem resident who was on his way to school in Beitar Illit, sustained only minor injuries to his hands.

|ByMIRIAM SELA-EITAM

Israeli bus slides into ditch near Glilot, at least 20 injured

Documentation of the damage the bus took shows that the bus ended up upside down with extensive damage done to its right side.

JULY 4, 2023ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
The bus that overturned on Highway 5, injuring 20 on July 4, 2023.

India bus fire kills at least 25, injures eight

Early on Saturday morning, a catastrophic bus crash resulted in the deaths of at least 25. Others are injured.

JULY 1, 2023ByREUTERS
A bus in flames

Can you find the hidden pencil in this picture?

Can you locate the concealed pencil in this intriguing visual puzzle that has captivated social media users?

JUNE 26, 2023ByMAARIV ONLINE
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This week in Jerusalem: Helpless

A weekly round-up of city affairs.

JUNE 23, 2023ByPEGGY CIDOR
TALPIOT: PARKING ticket hub of Jerusalem (Illustrative).

Haredi man says he regrets filming being harassed on Israeli bus

The video footage shows the two engaged in a heated argument, grabbing the attention of other passengers.

JUNE 19, 2023ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Haredi men dressed in traditional ultra-Orthodox garb stand behind a group of religious IDF soldiers

To Hel and back? Not on bus 666 after Polish operator changes number

Hel is a magnet for holidaymakers who are attracted by its sandy beaches and forest trails.

JUNE 15, 2023ByREUTERS
General view of Hel Peninsula, Poland, November 4, 2010.

Pennsylvania bus driver accused of duct-taping 10-year-old to seat

Juliet Pratt, 54, is charged with unlawful restraint, false imprisonment, endangering the welfare of a child and assault. 

MAY 31, 2023ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Illustrative image of an American school bus.

13 Israelis injured in Haifa after bus crashes into electric pole, wall

Thirteen injured people with varying degrees of injury, three of which were in moderate condition, were evacuated to medical centers in Haifa.

MAY 22, 2023ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
The bus involved in a traffic accident in Haifa, May 22, 2023.

Reckless driving on public transportation has to stop - opinion

Bus passengers have reported drivers speeding, being distracted by their phones, failing to stop at bus stops and many more.

MAY 7, 2023ByLIZA JUDAH
A PASSENGER’S photo of the bus in which he was traveling; the bus swerved off the road, possibly trying to avoid a car, at Nachshon junction near Latrun, injuring some 20 passengers, in March.

Bus line in Ashdod doesn't allow women, drivers say it's line for 'only men'

Bus drivers on the Ashdod 80 line have barred women from riding the bus multiple times.

MAY 6, 2023ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Illustrative image of an Electra-Afikim bus.