Hallel Yaffe Ariel was sleeping when the assailant broke into her house and stabbed her; 'She wanted to be a doctor,' relative says.

The events organized by social activists and the Tira municipality triggered a clash with conservative groups, culminating with threats and thugs’ attempts to sabotage the activities by breaking the stands.

Few are actually flying to Turkey but are using Ataturk Airport to make connections to other destinations.

Lawmakers pushing for a three-day weekend in Israel, six times a year, are short-sighted. But such a bill would damage the economy and end up hurting employees.

'It's very exciting to discover such a finding. You just feel part of history,' says lifeguard who stumbled across a Crusader-era oil lamp.

Last month 
was Israel’s hottest June on record. Highest average temperature in most areas was three degrees Celsius above multiyear average.

'To see Hallel's room, to see the blood stains over there near her bed and the clothes of a little girl, it's shocking,' says prime minister during condolence call to family of Hallel Yaffa Ariel.

President accuses the West of exploiting Mideast rivalries to divert attention from Israeli-Palestinian conflict as Islamic Republic marks Al-Quds Day.