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Five out of nine patients in Louisiana died this year after skin wounds were exposed to seawater. The aggressive bacterium Vibrio vulnificus is also known in Israel and can penetrate the body even following a small injury from a fish.

Improvised explosive devices, explosives - and a host of warnings. In Spain, it is reported that behind the great celebration of the last World Cup, a disturbing picture is hidden. A police report presents a series of threats that were checked during the tournament. According to the report, the Argentine star was at the center, but Ronaldo, referees, and other players were also targeted.

A transport driver who brought Palestinians into Israeli territory is accused of chasing them with his vehicle after a confrontation with his passengers, running one of them over to death, and attempting to harm others. The prosecution claims he used the vehicle as a weapon.

The esteemed actor (72), known to many for his roles in "Roseanne" and "The Big Lebowski," shed half his body weight in a slow and inspiring process. After years of struggling with binge eating and alcoholism, Goodman switched to a Mediterranean diet and committed to daily walking. In a candid interview, he explains: "This time I realized it was a lifelong change and not a temporary diet."

Thailand is a popular and accessible destination, but traveler complacency often leads to serious consequences. Here are ten common mistakes that could cost you your health and money, along with tips on how to avoid them.

A brawl broke out this afternoon between young people on Herbert Samuel Street in Tel Aviv. Magen David Adom paramedics treated a 20-year-old man for stab wounds and evacuated him to Ichilov Hospital. Police have launched an investigation into the incident.

Dozens of ultra-Orthodox protesters are attempting to forcibly close the only cafe on Agrippas Street, while hundreds of residents have arrived to protect the liberal stronghold. Police have reinforced their presence, separating the two sides, though eggs continue to be thrown at patrons. In a capital where weekend leisure options are scarce, this struggle has become an existential battle for the...

A 78-year-old elderly man who arrived at the licensing office to ask a question was pushed with force by a security guard and injured. The Magistrate's Court sentenced the guard to 4 months in prison and issued sharp criticism: "Left him on the floor, lack of care." The judge rejected the defense's request for community service and emphasized that the role of a security guard requires restraint...

Stress, lack of sleep, an unbalanced diet, and environmental pollution can make your skin look older, accelerating wrinkles and loss of elasticity. Adopting better daily habits can help maintain a healthier, fresher appearance.

From the riots at the 'Maccabi' field in 1931, through the ambush on Teddy Kollek, to the current storm at 'Cafe in the Alley': this is how Jerusalem became an endless battlefield over the character of the Sabbath. A look at the history of confrontations, violence, and quiet agreements.

Referee Abdelatif Kherradji, who has appeared regularly in French top-flight league matches over the last two seasons, was summoned yesterday to the criminal court in Nîmes to face trial for domestic violence. He has been under judicial supervision since May 15 and is accused of two incidents of violence. The verdict is expected on August 19.

Stedman Bailey, a former NFL player, was arrested in Florida alongside a 35-year-old woman following accusations of lewd conduct at a mall entertainment center. The incident occurred on July 27 at the Round1 complex in Pembroke Pines.

Two young men, aged 20 and 18, were seriously wounded in separate violent incidents in Wadi Ara and Dimona. Both victims were rushed to hospitals for emergency treatment.

For hours, Matan Lugasi (21) abused a 17-year-old who crossed his path. It was supposed to be a quick case, with solid evidence, but this brutal rape became one of the most difficult trials remembered by the prosecution that handled it - from the detailed testimony of the victim, through the cry of his mother on the witness stand, to the cruel defense line that also aroused the anger of the...

The Los Angeles County Medical Examiner's Office announced on Friday that Memphis Grizzlies forward Brandon Clarke died from the effects of heroin and cocaine. The death of the 29-year-old basketball player, who was found unresponsive on May 11, has been ruled an accident.

A family living on Great Barrier Island in New Zealand is seeking help with household chores. This is a unique opportunity for those dreaming of escaping the office routine for a life in harmony with nature.

At an altitude of 5,000 meters, local residents climbing in the Himalayas discovered the remains of mountaineers who went missing during an avalanche last November. Nepalese police have resumed recovery efforts, though severe weather is currently hampering helicopter access.

Yarin and Yael met on Facebook and moved from Jaffa to Kibbutz Neve Eitan. They share their experience of trading urban life for the Beit She'an Valley, raising their child, and maintaining their lifestyle in the shadow of the war.

Sydney Towle, an American content creator, was diagnosed with cholangiocarcinoma, a rare cancer of the bile ducts, when she was only 23. Instead of hiding the disease, she chose to document it in incredible detail for more than a million followers on social media. "No one knows for sure what will happen," she said. She adopted the motto from the movie "Finding Nemo": "Just keep swimming."

Once marketed as a hub for leisure and culinary arts, today merchants at the municipal market in Afula describe neglect, filth, and closed restrooms. The municipality responds: it is a private complex, but enforcement will be increased.

Heavy to extreme heat stress is expected in most parts of the country, with Mediterranean waves reaching up to a meter. Temperatures will continue to rise in the coming days, bringing hotter and drier conditions inland, with muggy weather on the coastal plain.

Chabad emissaries will integrate into the leadership of the prestigious "Park East" synagogue. The move will give Chabad access to a historic venue in exchange for injecting manpower, young people, and families into the veteran community. Rabbi Schneier and Rabbi Krasnianski stated: "Our goal is to create opportunities for Jewish life to flourish."

Muhammad al-Qarnawi was critically injured in a car accident in Ar'ara. He was transported to Soroka Hospital while undergoing resuscitation efforts, where his death was pronounced. MADA paramedics stated: "There were severe injuries on his body."

Footage shared on social media led to a police investigation, the location of a rental car, and the identification of the couple. Authorities stated: "This behavior endangered other road users."

Against the backdrop of the Recanati family's announcement to the other owners that it is selling half of its shares to Jason Levin, Eric Stillman claims that the process of acquiring the Federman family's share was illegal, and that in fact, they have no right to carry out the deal with Levin.

A man aged about 60 was hospitalized in serious condition following a snake bite in Kafr Qara. Minutes later, an 18-year-old was evacuated in moderate condition after a similar incident.

The two suspects in the murder of Eldar Dayan, whose remains were found near the Yarkon junction, have begun to speak during interrogation after days of silence. Police believe their testimonies will shed light on his final moments.

The Federal Court of Appeals in Washington rejected the appeal of the Donald Trump administration and ordered a halt to the project to build a new ballroom at the White House, estimated at $400 million.

According to a preliminary investigation, the accident occurred due to the neutralization of the vehicle's safety system. The system did not detect that there was no driver in the car, and it continued to move. Shortly after: a man was killed in a car accident in the Negev and two children were seriously injured in an ATV rollover.

A fan was arrested on Tuesday for spray-painting club symbols on a wall in Szombathely. Friends raised the 3,000 euro fine to assist in his release.

The two children, aged 6 and 4, were evacuated to the city's Assuta Hospital. A 36-year-old man was moderately injured in the accident.

Police reported that the incident on Adoniyahu HaCohen Street in Jerusalem was a single-vehicle accident. Avishai Levi sustained fatal injuries while attempting to stop his rolling vehicle. Despite medical efforts, he was later pronounced dead at the hospital.

The Regional Labor Court in Be'er Sheva ruled that the National Insurance Institute underpaid a victim of hostile acts for 7 months of loss-of-livelihood benefits. As the institution failed to justify the discrepancy between the actual payments and its official tables, it was ordered to pay the difference of 13,658.72 shekels.

The court ordered today, Friday, the release of the security guard who was filmed hitting fans with an iron rod during the match between Hapoel Petah Tikva and Maccabi Netanya at the stadium in Petah Tikva earlier this week.

A 47-year-old businessman in Chile has been suspended from his executive role after being accused of chasing a group of children in his vehicle, forcing them inside, and threatening their lives. Some children managed to escape by jumping from the moving car. Security footage of the incident has led to formal criminal charges.

The 102 dispatch center of the Fire and Rescue Authority received a report on Friday regarding a child whose hand was trapped inside a metal mixer whisk at home. Upon arrival, firefighters found the child unable to free his hand from the rigid metal wires.

Menashe Mansour, a Tel Aviv District police officer in charge of rapid response teams, is one of the suspects in the "HaTzel" affair. His lawyers deny any wrongdoing, but Supreme Court President Isaac Amit previously criticized Mansour for inciting perjury.

Channel 12 journalist Guy Peleg has filed a defamation lawsuit against a resident of Rosh HaAyin, alleging a long-standing campaign of libelous publications. The defendant reportedly labeled the journalist a "sex offender," "pedophile," and "psychopath," and compared him to Nazis, continuing the behavior even after receiving a formal warning.

The parents of Muhammad Mahamid, who was murdered months ago on his way to work, visited the Umm al-Fahm police station to thank officers for solving the case. Muhammad's mother stated: "I feared the case would end without arrests."

A shocking case has been exposed in Chicago: authorities raided a local funeral home after discovering that dozens of bodies were stored without proper cooling systems and were in a state of decomposition, as reported Thursday on CBS.