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Jerusalem's L3 opens after years of delays, turning one light rail line into a network

Jerusalem's new L3 line connects Haturim with Malha, creating the city's first interconnected light rail network after years of construction, disruption and delays.

A light rail car stands at its stop. Jerusalem will open the R3 light rail line on Friday, August 21, 2026.
A light rail car stands at HaTurim station on August 20, 2026.

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Jerusalem's new light rail line

Jerusalem's Green Line begins service, expanding light rail network

Ultra-Orthodox Jewish protesters set fire to construction materials during a protest against construction work on the Jerusalem Light Rail in the Bar-Ilan area of Jerusalem, June 8, 2026.

Haredi protesters break into Jerusalem Light Rail construction sites, assault workers


Judge orders ‘sick’ light rail drivers back to work after train service halted

Mass absenteeism occurs amid heated salary negotiations with CityPass

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Israeli public transit infrastructure lags behind OECD countries

While Jerusalem and Haifa have both recently received positive updates to their transit systems, Tel Aviv still has not upgraded its mass transit system.

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Counter-terrorism exercise to temporarily halt Jerusalem’s light rail service

Train service between the Central Bus Station and Ammunition Hill will be disrupted between 10 a.m. and 12:30 p.m.

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Arab man wounded during November Jerusalem terrorist attack dies

60-year-old east Jerusalem resident was struck by car used to kill Border Police officer, yeshiva student and wound 13 others at light rail stop in November.

Scene of terror attack in Jerusalem, Nov 5.

International Transport Fed backs calls for independent investigation into Arab bus driver’s death

ITF cites concern over Palestinian drivers’ claims of ongoing intimidation and attacks in capital amid religious and political strife.

Yusuf al-Ramouni, the bus driver from east Jerusalem who was found hanged Sunday night‏.

Official PA news calls Jerusalem terror attack a 'car crash'

The headline on Wafa's English-language site reads "Israel Police Shoots [sic], Kills Jerusalemite upon Car Crash."

Security footage of a Jerusalem terror attack

Border Police victim of Jerusalem terror attack leaves behind pregnant wife, toddler son

Deadly car attack on capital's light rail claims the life of officer Jidan Assad, 38, who is also survived by his toddler son, parents and four siblings.

Border Police officer Jidan Assad, 38, killed when a Palestinian terrorist rammed his car into a crowd in Jerusalem.

Video: Palestinians bury terrorist who killed 2 in Jerusalem light rail attack

Family of driver - who was shot dead after carrying out attack that so far has claimed 2 Israeli lives - hails 21-year-old Abdel-Rahman Shaloudi as "a martyr."

Funeral of Adbel-Rahman Shaloudi

Jerusalem residents afraid but stoic after attack

"I feel like an attack could happen at any moment," says one Israeli woman at site of deadly terrorist attack; "I won’t let the terrorists terrorize me," says another.

Jerusalem residents waiting at light rail stop at Ammunition Hill, October 23, 2014.