Transportation Ministry raises age for license-related medical examinations from 70 to 75

Europe's summer rush has reached a frenzy, with some destinations actively discouraging tourists while others face overwhelming crowds prompting entrance fees. Here are some top holiday spots without all the chaos.

Criticism is mounting in the Prime Minister's Office over the aerospace industry's failure to properly prepare for Netanyahu's flight to the United States. 

Travel experts are warning tourists about the spread of diseases that were once only found in tropical regions but have now made their way to popular vacation spots in Europe like Spain, Greece, and Italy, channel 12 reports.

A significant increase in fatalities from traffic accidents since the start of the year has claimed the lives of 221 Israelis in 2024—marking the highest toll for this period in over a decade.

Yesterday the 'Arazim' bus terminal in northern Jerusalem opened, aimed primarily at serving ultra-Orthodox communities while potentially benefiting secular residents by reducing travel distances.

Ministry report highlights rising beach pollution levels across Israel

As tensions continue to brew between Hezbollah and Israel, numerous airlines have now restricted flights to Beirut and are changing flight schedules for the upcoming future. 

Terminal 1, known for its low cost flights and budget airlines has opened earlier this month in an attempt to boost tourism after the hit the war had on the travel industry to Israel.

The exercise included all the departments of the ministry, and focused on blackout scenarios, difficulties in maintaining supply chains, keeping the roads open.

The exercise is part of a number of preparations for a possible widening of the war, especially against Hezbollah, with its massive and more precise rocket arsenal.

The exercises were conducted in cooperation with the Israel Police, IDF, and the Population Authority.

The Transportation Ministry announced that those with driver's licenses and who are registered in the national identification system can now know the number of points on their license online.