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Are Israel’s high-rises prepared for major fires? Hong Kong disaster raises urgent questions
Experts say the Hong Kong disaster highlights that many of Israel’s newer high-rises may not be fully prepared for emergencies, largely because residents are unaware of the critical need to maintain building safety systems
Hila Tsion
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11.30.25
Four killed as fire rips through Hong Kong high-rise housing complex
Blaze tore across multiple towers in Tai Po’s Wang Fuk Court complex during renovations, trapping residents and forcing mass evacuations as Hong Kong again faces questions over bamboo scaffolding safety
News Agencies
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11.26.25
Capturing the charm of Hong Kong's crumbling high-rises
Hong Kong has more than 9,000 buildings over 100 meters tall, creating one of the densest skylines in the world; a French photographer captures the hidden charm in its worn facades, lush rooftop pockets and the quiet persistence of nature between the towers
Amnon Direktor
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11.18.25
Israeli arrested in Hong Kong over suspected smuggling of 200 kgs of ketamine worth NIS 38 million
Hong Kong police arrested a 45-year-old Israeli tourist after uncovering what they believe was a drug trafficking hub in Kowloon; investigators say he was a key figure in a criminal network and could face life in prison if convicted
Itamar Eichner
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10.26.25
Cargo plane skids off Hong Kong runway, crashing and killing two airport workers
The Boeing 747, operated by ACT Airlines for Emirates, was partially submerged, but all four crew survived; Two Hong Kong airport security workers were killed when the cargo plane from Dubai skidded off the runway, struck their patrol vehicle and pushed it into the sea
ynet Global
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10.20.25
Israel, and the world at large, welcomes 2025
In all of the world's major cities, the new year was welcomed with much fanfare; Here are some photos that showcase how each country 'kissed under the mistletoe', including Israel
ynet correspondents
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01.01.25
Hong Kong zoo investigates deaths of 9 monkeys in two days
Authorities investigating sudden deaths of apes, including endangered species; necropsies underway, and mammals section closed for disinfection; experts exploring causes, including zoonotic diseases
Ynetnews
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10.15.24
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