Extension to allow builders to wrap up projects under TAMA 38, a national program to quake-proof older structures exploited in central Israel due to higher prices

Member of planning and construction committee was reportedly targeted by local criminals in the past; two of his sons among those arrested

Former CEO of bankrupted Heftsiba construction empire is accused of accruing a debt of NIS 1.8 billion, and attempting to hide assets to disguise true holdings

Municipal resistance to more homes, lack of infrastructure, and unaffordable prices must all be addressed to make a dent in the market, analysts say

Driver named as Nasim Sah, contractor from Arraba and former owner of local soccer club; police accuse him of negligent homicide and abandonment of his victims

Police said investigating whether killing was premeditated; uncle of slain officer says nephew volunteered to work that day so a Jewish colleague could celebrate Sukkot

Roadblocks to capture the two cause major traffic congestion near Jerusalem; chief suspect in ramming of 2 policemen, an Israeli, says he never noticed hitting them

Association writes to deputy health minister, arguing that movement between Israel and West Bank creates COVID risk; move can be funded by tax paid by employers, employees

25-year-old rushed to hospital unconscious and in serious condition, remaining victims all suffered moderate injuries; rescue medics were called to pull them from the rubble

Paramedics declare man dead at scene in Rishon Lezion; death is third workplace fatality since start of year