Hundreds of protestors blocked Ayalon road on Monday, in response to authorities' refusal to charge a driver who killed a young Ethiopian boy in a hit-and-run accident.
Dekel Marciano passed away two days after his colleague Adnan Asad, from the Druze village of Beit Jann, died after falling into a pit during a rescue mission.
A firefighter was killed and another was critically injured during unsuccessful attempts to save the life of a man who fell into the pit on Sunday.
The individual was 55 years old. He was traveling with a group along the Gouter Route of the summit of Mount Blanc.
The Foreign Ministry has assisted with the transportation of the teen's remains, which are set to be buried on Monday afternoon.
A bus filled with tourists plunged off a mountain road in Spain on Monday, leaving 10 people hospitalized.
“I received with pain and sorrow the news of the death of the late Capt. Leader Peretz, a logistics officer in the 7th Brigade,” Defense Minister Yoav Gallant wrote.
How did a simple work accident lead to never-ending hiccups?
According to Cypriot reports, the accident occurred as the Israeli family was traveling on a yacht in the area.
Jenny Lagerstedt, a journalist visiting the park with her family, told SVT she was nearby and heard a metallic noise and noticed the track structure was shaking at the time of the accident.
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