Society

Without bureaucracy, without a time limit, and with a community that continues even after getting out of the water, the "Surfers Without Borders" association offers a unique rehabilitation model. "The distress exists from the first moment, and therefore the response must also be immediate."

Israel Railways reported a halt in train traffic on the Tel Aviv-Lod line due to a power grid malfunction. Normal service resumed after two hours.

At the peak of the summer season, the Petah Tikva municipality is launching an initiative for families. This coming Wednesday, the city's main streets will turn into entertainment zones featuring creative workshops, photo booths, street games, and performances.

Train traffic has been suspended due to a localized fault in the electrification network. Israel Railways crews are working to restore service, and the public is advised to consider alternative means of transportation.

Today will be partly cloudy with temperatures below seasonal averages. A gradual warming trend begins tomorrow, with Wednesday expected to be hotter and drier than usual in mountainous and inland areas.

A two-year-old toddler was bitten by a snake in the yard of her home in Beit Shemesh. She was evacuated to Hadassah Ein Kerem Hospital in Jerusalem in moderate condition.

Temperatures will rise today and the sea will be dangerous for swimming. Tomorrow will see a drop in temperatures to slightly below seasonal averages, with a return to normal levels by Monday.

"The people proved the strength of their mutual responsibility": After a night of extensive searches, Yuval was found safe and sound. A citizen who located him under a tree said: "This is a child who brought the whole country to its feet." The Police Commissioner handed his mother the phone for an emotional video call; the probability of a kidnapping incident is considered very low.

After a day of searching in Ashkelon, 4-year-old Yuval Kogan was found alive and well. The extensive search operation involved police forces, volunteers, and emergency services.

While the search for 4-year-old Yuval Kogan in Ashkelon continues, Tesfaye Kassau, whose daughter has been missing from Safed for 880 days, has sent a message of solidarity to the family. He calls on the police to utilize all available resources to locate the children: "You must prove to the bad people that you will not allow kidnappings in Israel."

In a conversation with the Minister of National Security, Danny Kogan described the critical minutes when he lost sight of his son on the beach. The father asked to examine leads beyond the immediate search area. The minister promised to involve the head of the Shin Bet in the investigation.

The Meteorological Service warns of high waves and strong currents along the Mediterranean coast over the coming days. Following a brief respite from the heat, temperatures are expected to rise again by the middle of next week, exceeding seasonal averages.

Until now, children as young as 12 could ride in open pickup truck beds without seats or seat belts. Following increased traffic congestion, higher speeds on island roads, and a fatal accident in Honolulu earlier this year where a woman was ejected from a truck bed, a new law has been passed to restrict the practice. The bill's sponsor noted: "People fought it tooth and nail."

Despite relative relief, extreme heat is expected in the Dead Sea area and the Arava, with temperatures in Eilat reaching 41 degrees. Warming is expected tomorrow, followed by a slight drop in temperatures on Sunday, with possible morning drizzles along the coastal plain.