Ashdod
Israeli extreme sports enthusiast dies in paragliding crash in Switzerland
Ashdod local Sergey Shipitsin, known online as “Jumping Buddha,” was known for posting daring parkour and extreme sports videos.
WATCH: Hackers hijack digital bus stop screens in several Israeli cities, play Arabic audio
WATCH: Ashkelon firefighters rescue eight as coastal cities face winter's first flash flooding
Israel invests $650K in maritime surveillance AI
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.
Billion-Shekel potential: The most dazzling complex in the south is up for sale
Hachshara Insurance offers 1,100 housing units and 7,000 m² of retail in Ashdod’s Soho complex, while keeping a strategic share. The project is part of Ashdod’s Kiryat Eitanim master plan.
Ashdod’s new urban center is underway
Hachshara Insurance will issue a landmark tender for a major mixed-use complex in Ashdod, aiming to create an urban hub inspired by New York’s SoHo model.
The Gipsy Kings – Gipsy Reyes to headline Meridiano Festival in Ashdod
Known for Spanish flamenco/pop hybrids like “Bambeleo” and its frantic rendition of “Hotel California,” the band is one of the few foreign artists willing to venture to Israel since the war started.
