At Haifa's Rambam medical center, PM says casualties receiving 'marvelous care,’ adds some of them owe their lives to rescue teams

Ultra-Orthodox media figures are calling for a commission of inquiry, and lashing the state for letting their community endanger itself

'I did everything I could,' sobs Avigdor Hayut, who accompanied his teenage son and his student to the Lag B'Omer festival where they were both killed

United Torah Judaism leader says pilgrimage site, where 45 were crushed to death two days ago, has been neglected by politicians since 'the establishment of the state'

Amit Hadad is one of the main lawyers for the PM in his corruption trial; his office reportedly set up emergency hotline for families to call, in later-deleted item

In letter to PM, ex-commanders say independent investigation needed to prevent future calamities; one says festivities should be halted for 4-5 years until proper safety in place

Francis expresses 'sadness' and 'closeness to the people of Israel' in wake of country's deadliest civilian disaster

Among those who died in the tragedy were 2 sets of brothers, children as young as 9, and visitors from abroad including 6 US citizens; identification complete after 2 days

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Two families lost two children; Americans, a Canadian and Argentine man among fatalities of stampede, Israel's deadliest civilian disaster

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