Galilee

District of northern Israel, containing Tiberias, Acre, Sea of Galilee. Traditionally split into Upper and Lower areas.

Multiple casualties after shooting in northern Israeli-Arab town

The shooting is reported to be due to a conflict between families, and left one dead and several injured, including a toddler who was evacuated to the Galilee Medical Center.

Lauder Center holds job fair for residents of Israel's north

Participants in the event enjoyed a special lecture by Israeli artist Lior Kalfon.

Nahal Tzipori spring festival returns to Israel this month

Open air concerts will take place amid the beauty of nature. The festival’s many attractions will include the Galilee Arts Fair with booths featuring local artists, food stalls with local treats.

Underground hideout from nearly 2,000 years ago unearthed in Israel

But this was the first Bar Kokhba-era hideout of such scope to be unearthed much further north, in a spot called Huqoq.

By REUTERS
03/04/2024

A gem on the Galilee: New hotel opens on the shores of the Kinneret

Overlooking the Sea of Galilee, the hotel is designed to appear as if it is growing out of the ground, built in the form of "David's harp."

Bar Kochba Revolt era hiding complex revealed near Sea of Galilee

The area is mentioned in the Book of Joshua (Joshua 19:34) and has been settled since ancient times.

Inside the hornet’s nest: A look at the IDF reservist unit operating against Hezbollah

Uncovering the IDF reserve unit that stayed behind to protect northern towns and is preparing for any possible scenario, including October 7-style infiltrations and combat with Hezbollah terrorists.

 View of the tripoint border between Israel, Syria, and Jordan, northern Israel, on February 15

Earthquake in Israel: 3.8 magnitude quake strikes North

The earthquake, which had a magnitude of 3.8 on the Richter scale, was reportedly felt by residents of northern and central Israel on Wednesday.

Galilee Strengthened: Hundreds of apartments planned in two settlements

The National Council for Planning and Construction unanimously decides to enhance Levon and Harashim settlements in Galilee, potentially doubling residences.

SPNI's SeaWatch app sees double the downloads in 2023

The SeaWatch application was launched seven years ago due to challenges enforcing violations in the sea and nature reserves. Last year, the team updated the app empowering a more effective response. 

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