Ministerial team said likely to okay limited travel to and from peninsula as early as this month; Taba crossing opens Thursday for a few hours to let stranded Israelis in

Aviv Slobodkin, 26, had crossed into neighboring country on September 4, and was last heard from while en route to the restive Sinai; family notifies police he came back safely

Aviv Slobodkin, 26, has been traveling in Egypt since September 4, and was last heard from on Sunday while en route to the restive peninsula

Group stops their own cab to aid man whose car overturned on a deserted road, gave first aid, called an ambulance and kept him company till it arrived

Most have returned to Israel, authorities expect remaining 11,000 tourists to be back in the country by Sunday

Vacationers ignore government terror level that cites 'a very high concrete threat' of attacks in Egyptian peninsula beset by Islamist insurgency