Afula
Firefighters battle blaze near Beit She’an, northern Israel, as aircraft work to contain flames
Afula station commander Deputy Fire Chief Asher Biton said the combined work of ground crews and firefighting aircraft helped limit the spread of the blaze.
Soldier charged with premeditated murder after Highway 6 shooting
Two separate vehicle accidents across Israel leave at least one dead, 14 injured
Father describes discovering daughter dead, 'covered in blood' after deadly Route 71 attack
Police investigate mystery bullet
Bullet injured 80-year-old in Nazareth Illit with police believing that most likely cause was shot fired in air from nearby.
Second woman to head public general hospital
Dr. Osnat Levtzion-Korach will become director-general of Hadassah University Medical Center.
First-Temple era findings destroyed near Afula
Antiquities Authority archaeologist: All signs point to Haredi attack, First-Temple era findings destroyed.
Upper Nazareth man charged with girlfriend’s fiery murder
58-year-old man set fire to his girlfriend as she sat in their car, murdering her, according to indictment.
Citynotes: Golan cattle thieves make off with calves
Kafr Kana girl dies after dental treatment; violence shuts down Haifa youth concert; blaze causes Afula retirement home evacuation.
Sahara in the Galilee
A northern restaurant offers an authentic and delicious meal, as well as traditional hospitality
Broken spoon sends toddler to ER
Three-year-old runs to sidewalk with plastic spoon in mouth, falls and cup of spoon breaks off, getting stuck in his throat.
Afula doctor cools down cardiac arrest victim, saves life
The man, Raed Mahamid from Umm el-Fahm, was playing with his small daughter at home when he collapsed and lost consciousness.
Mother’s pin nearly punctures baby’s lungs
Doctors say one false move could have caused it to puncture his lung, endanger his life; surgeons in Emek Hospital in Afula pulled it out.
CITY NOTES: Hospital gets new sculpture garden
Emek Medical Center in Afula brings "art to the place where it is most needed."
