Sandstorm is Israel’s worst since before ’48 The sandstorm, which has affected large swaths of Lebanon, Syria, Egypt and Cyprus as well, has led to record electricity consumption and air pollution highs in the Jewish state. September 11, 2015 4:22 pm
Israel enduring hottest August in 5 years With temperatures reaching as high as 115, Israelis are being encouraged to refrain from hiking during the heat wave. August 18, 2015 6:25 am
Severe sandstorm blankets Israel Israel was covered with sand and dust storms, causing airports to close and many Israelis to remain indoors. February 11, 2015 8:49 am