Ashdod
WATCH: Two sperm whales spotted off coast of Ashdod by University of Haifa researchers
The team was originally slated to perform surveys over the course of six days, but instead were called to shore after one day due to Iranian missile strikes.
Ashdod Port company reports financial results for the first quarter of 2026
Nadir Adri dies from injuries sustained in Panama minibus crash, raising Israeli death toll to two
Azerbaijani ship officers arrested in NIS 7 million cigarette smuggling bust
WATCH: Ashkelon firefighters rescue eight as coastal cities face winter's first flash flooding
Several cities along the coast experienced heavy rain on Friday morning, from Haifa to Ashkelon, where 61 millimeters fell in just an hour and a half.
Israel invests $650K in maritime surveillance AI
According to the statement, Ashdod Port Company, which oversees Israel's largest port, invested $650,000 in Petah Tikva-based Azimut.ai, a specialist in maritime surveillance.
Police arrest teen suspected of stabbing classmate at school in Ashdod
The 16-year-old victim was evacuated to the Assuta Medical Center in moderate condition, Magen David Adom said.
Two suspects arrested after smuggling 80,000 cigarettes disguised as tissues
The two suspects, 31 and 32 years old, reportedly smuggled the cigarettes from Dubai, evading taxes estimated at about NIS 20 million.
IDF intercepts four rockets launched from Gaza on Yom Kippur, fifth falls in open field
The IDF said that it identified five launches from the Strip after sirens sounded in Ashdod, in southern Israel.
Whale shark documented at Ashdod beach--a first for Israel's Mediterranean coast
The enormous endangered fish is only the third ever confirmed in the Mediterranean and is harmless, filtering plankton rather than attacking swimmers.
Ashdod Port and Chartered Group sign strategic innovation and investment agreement
Memorandum of Understanding signed after hosting innovation conferences in Japan
New report reveals: This is the city marked as Israel’s next real estate investment hotspot
Appraiser Ohad Dannus reports: Ashdod home prices rose 14.6% in a year. Big deals like the Soho complex draw major investors. Demand is rising among olim, foreign buyers, and young couples.
'Israel brought this on itself,' Anti-Zionist American Jew onboard Handala claims
American Jew Bob Suberi, one of the activists who was on the Handala Freedom Flotilla that was intercepted on its way to Gaza, blames Israel for the Gaza war.
Israel Police arrest murder suspect in Cyprus after year long operation
According to Israel Police, the suspect murdered Peretz in March 2024 and shot and injured another man and woman in Ashdod.
