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Jerusalem light rail Terror attack averted on Jerusalem light railPalestinian Arab carrying concealed knife captured at light rail train station. 'We prevented a big attack today, thank God it ended like this'Mayor Nir Barkat gives official thanks to security guards who thwarted terror attack in Jerusalem; 'Your alertness saved many lives today'. 'We saw the bomb, I was sure I was going to die'Witness who opened bag containing explosive device in aborted terror attack Sunday recalls harrowing moments when bombing was averted. Police: Bomber targeted Jerusalem light railJerusalem District Commander Yoram HaLevy confirms bomber captured Sunday had planned to detonate explosives on Jerusalem light rail train.Bombing attack averted in central JerusalemPotential bomber captured boarding Jerusalem light rail with explosive devices. A first: Suing stone-throwers for damage to trainsState prosecutor sues Arab stone-throwers for damage to Jerusalem light rail train. Security guard sues Channel 10 over terror attackJerusalem Light Rail guard claims channel breached agreement by revealing his identity as the one who neutralized a terrorist. CityPass to shut down Light Rail in the event of snowBlame game erupts between transport company and the government over failure to order proper equipment for a winter snowstorm. 11-year-old: 'I bought scissors and looked for Jews to stab'Segments of investigation published, in which youngest terrorist - soon to be released - recalls light rail attack with 14-year-old cousin. 14-year-old terrorist indicted for Jerusalem Light Rail attack14-year-old terrorist, who along with his 11-year-old cousin stabbed a security guard, to face attempted murder charges.11-year-old stabber to go free after hospital treatmentDue to age, after top medical treatment young terrorist to just get 'special school' after stabbing guard on light rail with his cousin. Arabs sued for 23,368 shekel in damages to Jerusalem light railJerusalem D.A. cracks down on rock-throwing in latest move to enforce anti-terror laws. 11-, 14-year-old terrorists admit stabbing guard for 'revenge'14-year-old Muawiyyeh Alkam told police he stabbed Jerusalem security officer to 'avenge' terrorist cousin killed during stabbing. Terrorists aged 11, 14 stab guard on Jerusalem light railPalestinian minors, aged 11 and 14, moderately wound security guard before being arrested by police. Jerusalem Police on High Alert Around the Light RailJerusalem police increase presence around the Light Rail following a warning about a potential terrorist attack. Jerusalem Light Rail on StrikeEmployees, Histadrut accuse Light Rail management of 'bullying tactics'; Egged to increase bus service for the strike's duration. 'Man of the People'? Minister Benny Begin Forgoes Car for TrainSocial media frenzy over Begin on Jerusalem light rail; minister reportedly rejects using private transport despite gov't car. French Company Boycotts Jerusalem Light Rail ProjectUtility giant foregoes project in Israeli capital 'to avoid political interpretation,' after it conducted a feasibility study. MKs: We Need a Giuliani in JerusalemLawmakers Hotovely and Chetboun tour the Jerusalem Light Rail and find fear ruling the streets. Bennett: Concrete Blocks at the Light Rail - Reward to TerrorismJewish Home chairman says it's time for deterrence, not self-defense, in response to terrorism. Deterrence? Concrete Blocks Placed at Light Rail StationsHuge concrete slabs designed to deter future car attacks from terrorists. But is it enough? Palestinian Media Calls Terror Attack 'Car Accident'Rampage in Jerusalem labeled an 'accident,' victims are 'settlers and soldiers' in Arab media.Push to Reroute Jerusalem Light Rail Due to ViolenceFormer mayoral candidate furious after proposal to reroute rail stricken from agenda, says 90K people should have access to transport.Report: City Blew It on Light Rail Planning, SpendingThe Jerusalem light rail is a victim of increased rock attacks - and its passengers, the taxpayers, victims of poor planning, a report said. Baby Murdered in Jerusalem Terror AttackHamas terrorist from Silwan runs over pedestrians leaving light rail; 8 injured. Infant dies of wounds. Call to Stop Jerusalem Light Rail Service in Arab NeighborhoodsFormer Jerusalem District Police Cmdr. says Jerusalem's 'silent intifada' could be quelled by shuttering flashpoint public transport sites. Jerusalem: 40% of Light Rail Trains DamagedTraffic disruptions throughout Jerusalem after stone throwing in Arab neighborhoods damaged 9 trains.Arabs Throw Rocks at Jerusalem Light RailArabs attack Light Rail with rocks, as "silent intifada" in the capital rages on. Arab Rock Terror Limits Jerusalem Light RailA mere 16 out of 23 trains remain operational due to repeated rock attacks, leading to lessened frequency of transport for the capital.Jerusalem Light Rail Back in Service After RiotingStations from Givat HaMivtar to Pisgat Ze'ev back in service as repairs continue. Jerusalem Blaze Contained; Firefighting to Continue OvernightBrushfire closes traffic near Ein Kerem; residents asked to evacuate due to smoke; Yad V'shem, Hadassah hospital close. Laugh Mob Infects Jerusalem Light TrainIn honor of the month of Adar and the holiday of Purim, laughter is spread on the light train. Only one person kept a straight face. Jerusalem Light Rail to Be Extended to Givat ShaulLight Rail to be extended down Kanfei Nesharim St., provide access to industrial areas. Vicious Anti-Semitic Attack on Jerusalem Light Rail25-year-old woman struck in the head by Arab attackers in unprovoked assault; victim laments lack of security. Jerusalem Cleanup Still UnderwayTransportation, schools, municipal services slowly return to normal; mayor Nir Barkat praises community efforts in storm's wake.Ben Gvir: Arab's Claims of Being Attacked a 'Spin'Police arrest two girls on suspicion of attacking an Arab woman in Jerusalem. Their attorney: This is a leftist spin.Man Tries to Break Up Jewish-Arab Brawl, Blamed by Police for ItA man who tried to separate a fight between Jewish women and an Arab woman accused by police of having taken an active part in the fight. Light Rail Stabber Gets 13 YearsMuhammad Shuman of Beit Hanina stabbed a female soldier in March, 2012.Arabs Target Jerusalem Light RailArabs throw a firebomb or a sharp rock at the Jerusalem Light Rail. No one hurt.Arab Tries to Stab Security Guard on Light RailArab man tries to stab a security guard with scissors at the Jerusalem Light Rail’s station in the French Hill neighborhood.Jerusalem Arabs Attack the Light RailPassengers on the Jerusalem Light Rail were targeted Thursday by Arabs in the Beit Hanina neighborhood. Soldier Wounded in Light Rail Stabbing AttackIn the first major terror attack reported on Jerusalem's light rail, a female soldier was stabbed by an Arab, who fled the sceneJerusalem Light Rail Faces New DelayThe long-awaited Jerusalem light rail train is delayed by another month. Opening pushed off to September 14. |
