Ashkelon
Explosive device found near Ashkelon playground, suspect arrested
Prosecutors say fingerprints and location data linked suspect Osher Peretz to the sophisticated device though he denies building or hiding it.
Hezbollah terrorist kills IDF officer, wounds another soldier, during southern Lebanon operation
Staff-Sergeant Michael Tyukin killed in combat in southern Lebanon
Israeli flotilla activist released under conditions as foreign participants deported
'A prank': Israel Police detain suspect for shooting rubber bullets at Ashkelon kindergarten
A six-year-old child reported being struck in the forehead, while two other children said bullets were fired at them, but did not hit.
Dozens rescued in severe flooding as Storm Byron wreaks havoc on Israel
14 Israelis rescued from vehicles across Yavne • Two students injured as tree collapses in Rishon Lezion • Netanya man found dead with severe hypothermia • 19-year-old from Bnei Brak still missing
Eleven people, two children hospitalized following fire in Ashkelon residential building
Among those evacuated were a 34-year-old woman and two children around three years old in moderate condition. Eight others were reported in mild condition.
Netanyahu's Mossad chief pick Gofman fought terrorists on October 7, footage reveals
Gofman was later hit by gunfire, wounded, and evacuated to Barzilai Medical Center in Ashkelon for further treatment.
Israel leaves Beersheba behind as political parties fight over taxes - opinion
As parties trade favors over tax breaks, Beersheba loses out, raising questions about priorities in the Negev.
'Gov't continues to abandon us': Gaza border community heads protest funding cuts in Jerusalem
Officials in the Gaza border councils warned that “such a move will directly harm the ability to rehabilitate and develop the region after the events of October 7."
Governing a State Cannot Run Through the Likud Central Committee
The preference of Ashkelon over Be’er Sheva reveals a cynical political use of tax benefits, contradicting the national needs of Israel and the Negev.
World’s largest playground? Ashkelon opens 13-meter lion structure
Elo & Nitzan and the Ashkelon Municipality officially opened the “Lion” play structure at Ashkelon Eco Park on Tuesday, a 13-meter, fully accessible attraction featuring climbs, slides and an hourly
TikTok and Instagram are driving eating disorders in teens - study
New research from Ashkelon finds that one in eight college students shows signs of pathological eating, with Instagram and TikTok-style content a key risk factor.
Explosive device neutralized in Ashkelon public park, police confirm no other IEDs in area
Israel Police searched the area and found no other explosives.
