Route 6

Large fire near Ben Shemen Forest, Routes 1 & 6 closed to traffic

14 firefighting crews and four firefighting aircraft are operating to prevent the flames from spreading.

Soldier stopped on main highway to help drivers and was run over

A soldier, on his way to operational activity in Lebanon, stopped on Route 6 to help the drivers of a broken-down vehicle and was hit by a passing car, 'He paid with his life for his willingness to help.'

New details on Highway 6 murder

The Magistrate's Court extended the reservist's detention by five days, charging him with, among other offenses, obstruction of investigation proceedings and concealment of evidence.

District court president killed in horrific motorcycle accident

Judge Benny Sagi was struck while riding a motorcycle on Route 6; ambulance teams pronounced him dead at the scene.

Suspected security incident:

Dramatic police chase ends in arrest of nine illegal infiltrators

Police chased a suspicious vehicle traveling from Jerusalem toward central Israel. The vehicle stopped on Route 6, and nine illegal infiltrators were arrested.

Funduq police shooting:

Protesters block Route 6 in central Israel

Protesters placed buring tires and bolders on the highway at the Kesem Junction to protest the shooting of right-wing rioters by a police officer in the village of Funduq.

Main highway arrest:

Terror cell planning imminent attack arrested

Three residents of the Palestinian Authority town of Bani Na'im in the Hebron area were arrested today based on intelligence that they were planning an imminent terror attack, including one on Route 6.

Border Police officer found shot on highway

First Sergeant Or Ohad, a father of two, was found shot on Sunday morning on Route 6 southbound.

Two arrested:

Bystanders loot truck involved in deadly crash

Following an accident on Route 6, which left one dead, Bedouin bystanders looted one of the trucks of its contents.

Medical teams shot at while treating victims of Highway 6 attack

United Hatzalah paramedics come under fire while responding to attack on Highway 6 near Modi'in.

Two wounded in drive-by shooting on central Israel highway

One man seriously wounded, second victim moderately wounded in shooting on Route 6 near Modi'in.

2 Golani soldiers killed in accident on Highway 6

Traffic accident involving truck and private cars on Israel's Highway 6 leaves two dead, ten injured. Several victims trapped.

Will there be an ISIS state on the trans-Israel highway?

What dangers to the highways are involved in creating a Palestinian state? Israel Institute for Strategic Studies founder explains it all.

Route 6 Now a 'Rocky Road' for Israeli Drivers

A family driving home Saturday night on Route 6 was pelted by stones in a rock attack.

Truck Driver Killed While Changing Flat Tire

Paramedics declared the driver of a truck dead at the scene on Route 6, after a second truck struck him as he changed a tire.