56 dead after stampede at Guinea soccer match
Video footage from the scene showed fans protesting the referee's penalty decision before clashes broke out, with people pouring onto ...
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Gov't proposes compensation for families of Meron stampede victims
Families who lost loved ones could be allocated up to 130,000 per casualty. Head of National Insurance Institute points to ...
Haredi MKs vote against probe of Meron disaster
Most families who lost loved ones in Lag B'Omer stampede back government inquiry, but representatives of MKs are still trying ...
Haredi sage: After Meron disaster, women should dress more modestly
In the aftermath of the Lag B'Omer tragedy that killed 45, Rabbi Chaim Kanievsky also issued instructions to study Torah ...
Justice minister calls for state commission of inquiry into Mt. Meron disaster
As Police Internal Investigations Department readies to collect officers' testimony on Lag B'Omer stampede, Justice Minister Benny Gantz demands state ...
'It's impossible to identify 45 bodies in 6 hours'
Head of the Israel National Center of Forensic Medicine at Abu Kabir rebuffs claims by families of Meron stampede victims ...
At Mt. Meron, the writing was on the wall
State comptroller, Israel Police repeatedly warned of dangers of holding mass events at Mount Meron. A 2016 police report found ...
IDF: Female soldiers attacked while helping at scene of Mt. Meron stampede
"Saving lives is a supreme value and I'm proud of all IDF soldiers treating the wounded in the disaster at ...
Will Mt. Meron tragedy see PM's mandate to form next gov't extended?
With Netanyahu set to lose his mandate to form the next government overnight Tuesday, President Reuven Rivlin "will evaluate things ...
US citizens among those killed in Mt. Meron stampede
US Embassy confirms Americans among victims of Lag B'Omer tragedy. Over 2,000 Israelis across the country respond to emergency call ...