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Ben Gurion Airport to reopen Thursday with limited inbound flights

Beginning early Thursday, Ben Gurion Airport will reopen in phases with one inbound flight per hour at first, then two, operating 24/7; ten percent of seats will be reserved for humanitarian cases; for now, only arrivals are permitted; departures remain unclear

Iris Lifshitz-Klieger | 03.03.26

Government approves two new airports after heated Cabinet debate

Tze’elim and Ramat David to be built simultaneously after a stormy 2½-hour session marked by clashes between Miri Regev, May Golan and Bezalel Smotrich; Amichai Chikli was the lone minister to vote against

Itamar Eichner, Eitan Glickman, Sivan Hilaie, Iris Lifshitz-Klieger | 02.15.26

Road safety panel with Ben-Gvir, who racked up 78 violations, pushes harsher traffic fines

The ministerial committee discussed sweeping penalties for phone use, speeding and red-light violations, including fines of up to $3,215 and immediate vehicle seizure for repeat offenders

Sivan Hilaie | 02.08.26

‘A train to nowhere’: State comptroller faults Israel’s metro project for deep failures

A scathing report by State Comptroller Matanyahu Englman cites leadership chaos, budget overruns, staffing shortages and political opposition to congestion pricing that threatens funding for Israel’s largest-ever transport project

Sivan Hilaie | 12.30.25

Are taxi rides in Israel really more expensive compared with the rest of the world?

Opening the market to Uber may cut fares for riders but could crush drivers already squeezed by Gett’s dominance, illegal operators and high fuel and insurance costs, even as global data shows fares are cheap and service continues to decline

Sivan Hilaie | 12.21.25

Netanyahu breaks ground on long-awaited Tel Aviv metro

At a ceremony in Petah Tikva, PM declares start of Israel’s largest-ever infrastructure project, promising that the long-delayed metro will reshape the Dan region and 'bring very great light at the end of the tunnel'

Sivan Hilaie | 12.18.25

New speed cameras, higher fines: Israel’s 2026 traffic enforcement

Israel plans to replace fixed speed cameras with smarter systems, deploy targeted traffic patrols and impose unprecedented penalties for seven life-threatening offenses, including on-the-spot vehicle seizures, aiming to curb the rise in road deaths — though full implementation remains uncertain

Sivan Hilaie | 12.12.25

Ministers celebrate in Yeruham as Bismuth hails draft-exemption law as 'smartest and fairest'

The head of the Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee attended the Yeruham mayor’s victory party, saying the draft-exemption law ‘makes history’; despite criticism, Transportation Minister Regev backed him and, on Netanyahu’s pardon bid, said those who ‘stitched up the cases’ will face trial

Ilana Curiel | 12.08.25

Hapag-Lloyd eyes purchase of Israeli shipping giant ZIM, sparking union pushback over national security

Workers are urging transportation minister to block the sale, warning that German shipping giant's ties to Qatari and Saudi funds could threaten Israel’s supply chain

Golan Hazni/Calcalist | 12.04.25

Beauty pageant battlefield: when Miss Israel met Miss Palestine

A misleading video and politically charged outfits turned the Miss Universe 2025 pageant into the latest flashpoint in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict

Itay Yaacov | 11.20.25

Regev, Smotrich clash over billion-shekel road safety plan

Transportation minister demands full funding for a five-year road safety plan, clashing with finance minister, who seeks proof of effectiveness; Cabinet debate looms amid rising fatalities and political tension

Sivan Hilaie | 11.16.25

Nationwide failure in international driving license service

Travelers in Israel face nationwide delays issuing international driving licenses due to a communication glitch with the Transport Ministry; one man tried multiple branches for days before his flight to Spain, only advised to send an email

Sivan Hilaie | 11.14.25

Israel reportedly weighing burning Yahya Sinwar's body instead of returning it to Hamas

Transportation Minister Miri Regev said she proposed burning the body of the former Hamas leader during a recent meeting of the Security Cabinet, arguing that some 'symbols must not be returned'

Itamar Eichner | 10.21.25

Taxi drivers threaten Ben Gurion Airport shutdown if Netanyahu won’t meet them over Uber plan

Israeli taxi drivers vowed to halt Ben Gurion Airport operations unless prime minister meets them, protesting Transport Minister Miri Regev’s push to reintroduce Uber; Union leaders warn of strikes, lawsuits and nationwide chaos

Alexandra Lukash, Sivan Hilaie | 09.17.25

'Hitler was right': Turkish hackers threaten ministers after phone numbers leaked online

Transport Minister Regev’s phone among 11 ministers’ numbers leaked by Turkish hackers, receiving death threats and abuse; 'I will send you to hell,' one threatens

Itamar Eichner | 09.13.25

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