Negev
Sderot-based nonprofit launches 24/7 monitoring for farms, improving security
A new initiative in Sderot provides 24/7 monitoring for remote farms, reducing response times for theft, vandalism, and other security incidents.
Southern district police seize 1,000 illegal weapons in Bedouin sector
Gov't approves new international airport in Israel's South, amid Ben-Gurion congestion concerns
Taly's Travel: Dream Island in Kibbutz Sde Yoav lives up to name from day spa to luxury suites
Sylvan Adams visits Beersheba amid major philanthropic push for the Negev
Canadian-Israeli philanthropist and World Jewish Congress Israel president says strengthening the Negev is central to his vision of bringing one million new immigrants to Israel.
Police seize guns, explosive device at Bedouin school amid Negev crackdown on illegal weapons
Police also seized M16 magazines and a hydraulic switch used as a breaching tool, suspected to have been stolen from the Fire and Rescue Service.
KKL-JNF increases funding for communities affected by October 7, educational budget
In Kiryat Shmona, left largely empty after the recent war with Hezbollah, KKL-JNF will purchase up to 120 apartments for “mission-driven groups, educators, and community professionals.”
Wine Talk: Wine on the edge
Vineyards growing in the desert, the Negev is Israel’s daring wine experiment.
Ran Gvili's funeral procession in pictures: Last hostage heads to final rest as crowds line streets
The day that St.-Sgt.-Maj. Ran Gvili received his proper funeral in Israel, more than two years after the October 7 massacre.
Smugglers caught with one million shekels' worth of goods, possibly meant for Gaza Strip
Among the items were around seven hundred cellphones, flat irons, shaving machines, and hundreds of cigarette packets.
King Store expands and opens its 29th branch in the Idan Hanegev industrial zone
The branch spans an area of approximately 3,500 square meters, with an investment of about NIS 15 million, and is expected to serve the residents of Rahat and the surrounding communities.
Israel intends to name new Negev town after slain hostage Ran Gvili, Netanyahu announces
In the announcement, the prime minister said that one of the towns will be named Ranenim "after Israel’s hero, the late Ran Gvili."
15 kilometers of the spirit of heroism: A new bike singletrack in the heights of Pitchat Nitzana
A new bike singletrack in Ramat HaNegev, inaugurated in memory of the late Yiftach Gorny. A 15 km circular route with flowing riding, scenic viewpoints, and stories of regional heroism.
Ben-Gurion University tops list of on-time graduates in Israel, new ranking reveals
According to the report, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU) recorded Israel’s highest on-time graduation rate, with 91%, followed by Bar-Ilan University at 87%