Driver says girls were leaning against pane that fell out, reportedly goes missing for several hours before turning himself in, claims he wasn't on the run

After several days of rising infections, new cases tick slightly downward as the number of those getting a first vaccine dose trends upward

Association decries alleged failure to implement plan to protect healthcare workers; says no non-urgent surgeries will be held, ICU units will have reduced staff

National union warns of work cessation throughout country if government does not address the issue

Head of security at Rambam Medical Center says riot police were called in to prevent a crowd of 100 people from bursting in, raising the number of similar incidents to 3 this week

Victim said not to have been target of Jaljulia shooting; gunman was reportedly attempting to assassinate man who was injured; attack linked to gang violence in Arab community

Bennett tells panel that 'chronic' problem is being addressed; after mass brawl outside hospital, Beersheba mayor says government has lost control

Gunfire heard in fight between families outside Soroka Medical Center; some of the injured are from nearby Bedouin city of Rahat

Funding will allow huge ramp-up of project to improve diagnosis and treatment based on large database of Israeli children with autism

Kashmir-born Dr. Noor Ul Owase Jeelani, a world authority on conjoined twins, says he worked for months with Israeli team: 'All children are the same, whatever color or religion'