Hezbollah fires rockets at Israel in ‘initial response’ to killing of top Hamas leader Saleh Al-Arouri Sixty-two rockets were fired towards an aerial observation base on Mount Meron Evening Standard · Jan 6, 2024
Former Israeli PM Denies Blame for Deadly Stampede Former Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu testified on Thursday that he bears no responsibility for the safety gaps that led to a deadly stampede that killed 45 people last year. The incident, which was the worst civilian disaster in the country's history, took place on Mount Meron in northern Israel… Asharq Al-Awsat · Jul 21, 2022
What is the Lag BaOmer pilgrimage? The annual Lag BaOmer pilgrimage to Mount Meron in Israel – which in 2022 falls on Wednesday night, May 18 – until recently has attracted as many as half a million visitors every year. The annual gathering, which takes place at what is believed to be the gravesite of the… The Conversation · May 16, 2022