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US intelligence warns Iran unlikely to ease Hormuz Strait chokehold soon, sources say
The Strait of Hormuz, controlled on one side by Iran, carries a fifth of the world's oil trade.
Driver speeding to escape sirens gets license suspension in landmark ruling
Within two hours: Three bus crashes in southern Israel leave 37 injured, including IDF soldiers
Red traffic light saves stroke victim's life in Rishon Lezion
Jerusalem Marathon 2022: Ukrainian refugee wins full marathon
Despite the cold weather and occasional rain, 25,000 runners showed up to run in the 11th Jerusalem Marathon.
Grapevine: Scary scooters
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
This week in Jerusalem: Saved by the committee
A weekly round-up of city affairs.
Jerusalem of concrete: Is Israel's capital becoming unlivable?
Is the municipality allowing – or actively participating in – the Holy City and its green spaces being overtaken by towers, traffic and developers?
Rabbi Kanievsky's funeral: Closed roads reopen
Police have asked the general public to prepare accordingly and refrain from arriving with vehicles to and around the blocked roads.
Rabbi Chaim Kanievsky buried, thousands break into cemetery
Officials concerned it could develop into a second Meron disaster • Clashes between police and some attendees at the funeral • Dozens already injured
Bus sliced in half in Jerusalem car crash, one injured
The two pieces of the Egged accordion bus, or articulated bus, disconnected following the impact of the crash.
Grapevine: Pedestrians, please
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
Tesla to recall nearly 54,000 vehicles that may disobey stop signs
Tesla said as of January 27 it was not aware of any warranty claims, crashes, injuries or fatalities related to the recall.
Technion alumni join consortium of companies making roads safer
The consortium, which will tackle traffic congestion, road accidents, infrastructure and air pollution across Israel, is being joined by Israeli startups – many of which come from the Technion.
