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Bar Kuperstein returns home

Former hostage Bar Kupershtein returns today to his home in Holon. A large crowd gathered to celebrate his arrival.

Man killed after entering train tracks at Holon station

Man in his 50s enters train tracks at Holon train station, is struck by passing train.

Tragedy in Holon:

Elderly man collapses and dies during morning prayer

75-year-old man collapses during prayers at Holon synagogue, rescue teams confirm his death at the scene.

After a 5-month manhunt:

Forces arrest terrorist behind central Israel bus bombings

Terrorist behind February bus bombings in Bat Yam and Holon captured in Shechem after months-long manhunt; ready-to-use explosives found at scene.

Missile strike in Holon

'Miracle no worshipers were hurt at Great Synagogue'

Rabbi Binyamin Hamra describes the magnitude of the miracle: "In a miraculous turn of events, precisely during the minutes when no worshippers were in the synagogue, the terrible explosion occurred, and no one was injured."

Holon:

Torah scrolls rescued from synagogue hit in missile strike

Synagogue at impact site in Holon sustains damage due to missile strike, bystanders help the caretaker remove the Torah scrolls to a safe location. Watch.

Happy ending in Holon

A three-day-long search for a missing woman ended with her being found alive and well over Shabbat.

Following explosions

US embassy in Israel restricts public transit use for employees

US Embassy in Jerusalem announces temporary restrictions on public transportation use for US government employees in Israel and their families, following explosions on public buses on Thursday.

Massive terror attack averted:

Bombs found on five buses in central Israel

Three empty buses explode and catch fire in a parking lot. Two additional bombs found on buses in Holon and Bat Yam.

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Home of terrorist who murdered 2 in Holon demolished

As part of an operation to thwart terrorism in northern Samaria, security forces destroyed the home of the terrorist who murdered two Israeli civilians in the city of Holon in August

Dramatic footage:

Police chase vehicle after it rammed a squad car

When an officer in Holon attempted to stop a wanted suspect, the suspect hit the officer's car and fled the scene. After a chase, he was arrested.

Samaria Council Head:

'We could have prevented the murderous attack in Holon'

Samaria Council Head says that 'red flags mentioned in the latest State Comptroller's report are a danger to public safety and probably enabled the murderous attack in Holon, as terrorists can travel around Judea and Samaria without being stopped.'

Avraham Somechi named as second victim of Holon stabbing

Avraham Somechi, an elderly man in his 80s, is survived by his wife, two children, and five grandchildren.

Murdered woman's husband brought to funeral by ambulance

Condition of Shimon, husband of Rina, who was murdered today in Holon terrorist attack, improves and he is brought to her funeral from hospital by ambulance.

New details on Holon attack:

Terrorist entered Israel three days ago without permit

Omar Razak Kamel Odeh was a resident of Salfit and entered Israel even though he did not hold a work permit. Suspicions that he worked with accomplices.

Haredi Rabbi on Holon attack: 'The Sabbath has been desecrated'

Leading Lithuanian-haredi rabbi, calls on the public to strengthen their Sabbath observance, after murderous attack, which is 'close to a place of Sabbath desecration.'

Holon stabbing attack

Footage from EMT's helmet-cam shows aftermath

A MDA motorcycle unit EMT who arrived at the scene filmed the first moments after the attack with a camera strapped to his helmet.

Rina Daniv, 66, murdered in stabbing attack in Holon

Terrorist neutralized after stabbing 4 people in Holon, murdering an elderly woman and an elderly man. Attack occurred at 3 locations

Deadly Holon attack:

Herzog: 'World can't turn blind eye to repeated attacks on us'

Israeli President reacts to stabbing attack in which an elderly man and woman were murdered and 2 others wounded in Holon this morning.

Holon:

Mayor clashes with mother of hostage over Yom Haatzmaut parties

Holon Municipality decided to hold the Yom Haatzmaut celebrations in the city almost without changes, despite the anguish of the family of hostage Agam Berger.

Palestinian Arab pretends to be Israeli, works as security guard

Police arrest Palestinian Arab who pretended to Israeli and was employed as an armed security guard in a shopping mall in Holon.

Holon:

Suspected car thieves run over 60-year-old and kill him

Police arrest two suspected car thieves who, while trying to flee the police, hit a motorcyclist who was critically injured - and died.

Night of violence: Four murders in four hours

Three men and one woman murdered Wednesday night in cities across Israel; National Security minister to hold special assessment.

Daughter of Holon stabbing victim:

'Murder should lead to life sentence'

Daria, daughter of Holon stabbing victim, says she does not believe suspect's apology, does not believe in the court.

Hundreds attend funeral of man killed in road rage incident

Ben-Gvir tells family of slain hospital worker Yuri Volkov he will do everything he can to stop such violence as National Security Minister

New details emerge about Holon murder

Adi Mizachi, suspect in Holon stabbing attack, planned to hide motorcycle, escape Israel, after murdering Yuri Wolkov, report says.

Dog bites police during arrest of stabbing murder suspect

22-year-old man arrested in road-rage stabbing of Yuri Volkov, dog bites 2 detectives during arrest.

Holon stabbing victim succumbs to his wounds

Yuri Wolkov identified as victim of Holon stabbing attack.

Motorcycle rider stabs pedestrian

Man in critical condition after being stabbed by motorcyclist in Holon.

Holon Terror Attack:

'She was out shopping for Rosh Hashanah when she was murdered'

Victim was out shopping for Rosh Hashanah when terrorist beat her to death with a metal pipe. 'She was going to have the whole family over.'

Victim of Holon terrorist attack: Shulamit Rachel Ovadia

Police identify elderly woman murdered in Holon terror attack. Terrorist killed himself, was found by Tel Aviv man en route to synagogue.

Five arrested on suspicion of involvement in Holon terror attack

Israeli security forces arrest 11 wanted terror suspects, including five suspected of involvement in the murder of an elderly woman.

Holon terrorist found dead in Tel Aviv

After elderly woman brutally beaten to death by Arab terrorist, police find killer's body in Tel Aviv, apparently after committing suicide.

Photo of terrorist published

Police Commissioner: This was a terrorist attack

Police Commissioner Kobi Shabtai visits scene of murder of 84-year-old woman in Holon.

Murder in Holon:

Terrorism suspected in brutal killing of 84-year-old woman

Footage from scene of Holon murder shows man in dark clothes attack elderly woman from behind. Police searching for suspect.

Mother: Arab daycare assistants must undergo security check

'I'm not accusing them of being terrorists, but they must undergo a check,' mother of child in Holon daycare says.

Israeli basketball fans attacked during Spanish tournament

Fans of Hapoel Holon attending basketball tournament in Bilbao, Spain attacked by pro-Palestinian protestors following antisemitic chants.

Suspected food poisoning sends 11 to hospital

Three residents of group home die following suspected food poisoning. Health Ministry investigates.

Christian Zionist donors help Holon building collapse survivors

Israel365 provides aid to 32 families who lost their homes in Holon building collapse thanks to donations from Evangelical donors.

Watch: Apartment building collapse in central Israel caught live

Tenants had reported a loud blast and cracks in the walls the previous day.

State comptroller promises to help after Holon building collapse

The State Comptroller has promised to help find solutions for residents ordered out of a Holon apartment building that later collapsed.

Holon mayor: It's private property, every building has insurance

'Their world came crashing down on them. But guys, we saved your lives,' says mayor Moti Sasson.

Miracle in central Israel: '36 families saved from tragedy'

Just a day after authorities evacuated apartment building in central Israel over fears of instability - the building suddenly collapsed.

Vandalism at childcare center: 'Burn in hell, monsters'

Suspects brought for extension of arrest as police open investigation into vandalism of childcare site.

Motorcyclist killed in Bat Yam accident

Motorcyclist hit by car near Komemiyot Interchange in Holon; paramedics tried to perform resuscitation, but were forced to declare death.

Molotov cocktail thrown at Holon income tax building

Fire was extinguished by the sprinkler system. Graffiti sprayed at scene read "The blood of the independent is not up-for-grabs."

Watch: Guards struck by car at hospital

3 hurt when man who parked in front of emergency room parking entrance runs over guards when asked to move.

Girl who collapsed during siren regains consciousness

Eight-year-old girl from Holon who collapsed while making her way to a protected space regains consciousness.

8-year-old girl collapses while seeking shelter from rockets

Girl in city of Holon in serious but stable condition after collapsing in stairwell while seeking shelter from rocket attack.

The Redheaded League: Hundreds gather for 'redhead festival'

Hundreds of Israeli redheads gather for Ginger Festival at opening of '50 Shades of Fire' exposition in central Israel.

Suspected mob hit in central Israel

Man fatally shot dead in his car in Holon. Police suspect mob behind killing.

Watch: Police free toddler who got head stuck in bars

Police in Holon rescue toddler stuck between bars at local nursery.

Anger after Yesh Atid candidate releases anti-haredi video

Outrage after Holon municipal releases video warning of haredi turnout. 'Baseless hatred, racism, an embarrassment.'

15-year-old Holon resident saves neighbor’s baby

Baby swallows foreign object that lodged in throat, obstructing airway and causing severe difficulty breathing; EMTs trained son intervenes.

Two children injured in fire in Holon

Two children moderately injured in fire in residential building in Holon.

Controversial poet's Holon show to go ahead as scheduled

City of Holon rejects demands to cancel Yehonatan Geffen's performance at Yad Labanim building in the city.

Terrorist given life sentence for killing Jewish girlfriend

Arab terrorist who murdered his married, pregnant Jewish girlfriend for nationalistic reasons sentenced to life in prison.

Holon Mayor urged to cancel Yehonatan Geffen show

Jewish Home Holon branch urges mayor to cancel appearance by controversial Israeli poet at an April festival.

'A special family of Torah and kindness'

Rabbis and family members eulogize Aliza Azan and her three children, who perished when their Flatbush home went up in flames.

Victims of Flatbush fire laid to rest in Israel

Watch live: Funeral for Aliza Azan and her three children begins in central city of Holon.