Tragedy in Netanya: IDF soldier Yam Mesika killed after being struck by train
The soldier apparently fainted and fell off the platform onto the tracks.
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Tragedy in Netanya: 20 year old woman killed by train
It is assumed that the woman lost consciousness and fell off the platform. She was pronounced dead after attempts to save her.
Miracle on the tracks: Two women injured as train strikes car in Lod
Two women from Lod drove onto train tracks and were struck by a passing train, but miraculously escaped with only minor injuries.
Watch: Parents forget 3-year-old at train station
A security guard and the station manager at the train station in Haifa looked after the girl until her parents returned to get her.
Electric issue causes changes in rail routes
Trains traveling through central Israel will not stop at a number of stations due to electrical issues, Israel Railways says.
Near Ben Gurion Airport, train service ends early
Electrical failure near airport brings railway service to a halt.
Who launched a campaign against the haredi MKs and ministers?
Anonymous campaigners hang signs in haredi areas, demanding end to railroad construction on the Sabbath.
Tragedy in Tel Aviv: Woman run over by train in Tel Aviv and killed
Eyewitnesses state woman suffered severe convulsions, fell to the tracks seconds before a train pulled in.
Minister Regev orders reduced railway work on Shabbat
Following outcry from haredi parties, ministry, railway company present plan to spread work over weeknights to reduce work on Shabbat.
Regev to Israel Railway officials: Maintain the status quo in work on Shabbat
Transportation Minister asks Israel Railway to present solutions to reduce work on Shabbat following demand of United Torah Judaism.
Watch: Work on railways continues during Shabbat
Footage showing construction workers operating on railroad tracks in the middle of Shabbat causes uproar.
Cyber attack? Israel Railways suffers unusual malfunction
Israel Railways announces that trains will not operate at all on Saturday night.
Trains to Be'er Sheva won't run this weekend
Track upkeep changes train schedule in southern Israel over weekend.
Israel Dog Unit secures Hadera train station
The recent spate of terrorist attacks has brought the Hadera police to request canine security during the city's morning commute.
Israel Railways reduces frequency of rush hour trains
Over two dozen railway employees call in sick, forcing reduction in train frequency.
Pedestrian killed by passing train
Man who entered train tracks at Kfar Chabad train station is killed by passing train.
Israel Railways adds additional trains during summer vacation
Four additional trains to run daily during late July, early August, Israel Railways says.
Israel Railways extends hours of operation
Israel Railways announces it will extend hours of operation to later in the night, add trains on Fridays, Saturday evenings.
50 Israel Railways workers infected with coronavirus, 300 in isolation
Company says high number of employees infected or in isolation due to coronavirus makes it difficult to run trains on schedule.
After 3-month hiatus, Israeli trains resume operations
For first time since beginning of coronavirus pandemic, Israel's train system resumes operations. But Israelis aren't rushing to travel.
Israel Railways announces: Some train stations to open next week
Some train stations reopen in first stage of plan to gradually increase public transportation across Israel.
A first: Direct service on Jerusalem - Tel Aviv high-speed rail
For the first time ever, high-speed rail line from Jerusalem to Tel Aviv has direct train without stop-over in Ben Gurion Airport.
Changes in Ra'anana-Be'er Sheva train line
Israel Railways announces changes to Ra'anana-Be'er Sheva train line from December 2nd to the 20th.
Train lines to southern Israel canceled
Train stations closed, train routes changed, in response to rocket attacks on central and southern Israel.
Beit Shemesh train station to close temporarily
Israel Railways, Transportation Ministry, offer travelers alternatives for days Jerusalem, Beit Shemesh, train stations are closed.
Number of students taking train to university jumps by 30,000
Tel Aviv-University most popular stop for students, statistics show.
First-ever Tel Aviv to Jerusalem electric train run
The electric train successfully traveled from the Tel Aviv HaHagana station to the Yitzhak Navon station in Jerusalem.
Israel Railways builds new cyber-monitoring center
New center to provide greater cyber-security to Israel's railways systems.
United Hatzalah and Israel Railway promote summer break safety
Israel Railways enlists help of United Hatzalah to spread safety guidelines in haredi communities throughout country.
Trains to ditch requirement to pre-purchase tickets?
New pilot program allows passengers to pay via credit card at the boarding gate.
They rushed to make a flight - and lost $5000
Tourists rush to airport, forget bag with cash, passports, and valuables on train.
Watch: Boy runs into tracks, throws stones at train
Police search for youth who threw stones at train, causing delays.
Trains return to normal operations
Israel Railways warns of 'disruptions' due to difficulty finding substitute controllers.
Trains across Israel halted due to 'illegal' strike
'This is a severe blow by the workers' union to Friday's train passengers, along with the many IDF soldiers who use the trains.'
One killed in train accident in northern Israel
Man killed after being struck on oncoming train between Beit Shean and Afula, in northern Israel.
Woman falls asleep, forgets hundreds of thousands on the train
Cleaning staff finds bag with nearly a quarter of a million shekel, shift manager locates owner.
Drama at Tel Aviv train station
Station staff, fellow passengers revive woman who collapsed at Tel Aviv HaShalom railway station due to a heart attack.
Haredi MK: I've discovered the cause of train malfunctions
Haredi lawmaker says infrastructure work carried out on Sabbath to blame for string of malfunctions in new Jerusalem-Tel Aviv train line.
Man killed in northern Israel after being hit by train
Man who ran onto tracks in northern Israel hit and killed by train.
'Jerusalem-Tel Aviv train line an experiment with human lives'
3 workers fired for speaking out about safety violations with much-touted high speed line say safety issues are being ignored.
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