Ashdod

Ashdod Port boosts investment in Israeli cyber‑resilience start-up Salvador Technologies

Ashdod Port has been increasing its focus on strengthening cyber resilience across critical operational technology

Ashdod Port
From Dorin Frankfurt’s 2015 Fashion Week ‘Zelda’ collection, inspired by the poet Zelda.

Fifty years of work, wit, local vision: Dorin Frankfurt at Ashdod Museum of Art

Friends and family attend the funeral of Dan Alkayim, who was murdered in a mass terrorist shooting attack on December 14, 2025 at Bondi Beach in Sydney, at a cemetery in Ashdod, southern Israel, December 25, 2025.

'Angelic, full of joy': Ashdod mayor honors 27-year-old Dan Alkayim, killed in Bondi Beach attack

Sergey Shipitsin.

Israeli extreme sports enthusiast dies in paragliding crash in Switzerland


Ashdod Port undergoes reinforcement process to protect from cyberattacks

"The port is a strategic place where a wide range of different and diverse technologies are concentrated, each of which could be an opening for a cyberattack," said Erez Kaplan.

A WORKER at Ashdod port coordinates a crane to hang a giant Israeli national flag.

Israeli woman strangled to death by ex-husband in Ashdod

The ex-husband called police to confess and turn himself in, according to reports. A suspect was arrested shortly after.

 Israel Police officer in a police car

Fatal bombing case from 2012 finally solved by Israeli, Moroccan authorities

Lior Hadad, 36, was charged with the murder and attempted murder of Zion Yanna and his brother in a revenge hit for a southern Israel gang. He fled to Morocco the day after the bombing.

 Arrest of Lior Hadad, 36, for the murder of Zion Yanna in 2012.

23-year-old man stabbed to death during brawl in Ashdod

The man was stabbed during a brawl in a public park on HaMa'apilim Street.

View of new high-rise apartment buildings next to older small homes, in the southern Israeli city of Ashdod

More than a hospital – transforming healthcare

Assuta Ashdod hospital has become a cornerstone of the Ashdod community, providing healthcare services, hundreds of jobs and health education to the children and youth of the city.

 FORGING AN invaluable connection to Ashdod

Endangered sandbar shark rescued from fishing net in Israeli beach

The population of sandbar sharks in the Mediterranean sea went down by a staggering 90% between 2005-2015.

Israeli fishermen release a sandbar shark into the wild

Byzantine marble pillar discovered in Ashdod sand dunes during police patrol

Pillar, found in one complete piece, is “not something you find every day,” may have belonged to a church located in the area.

 The municipal police patrols, Supervisor Itai Dabush and Sagiv Ben Gigi.

Financial handler of criminal gang head assassinated in Ashkelon

The car blast is the latest in a series of assassination attempts from one criminal organization in southern Israel to the next.

Police tape is seen in Jerusalem as coronavirus restrictions are imposed on the city.

Ashdod Port Company gets NIS 1.5m. fine for not preventing air pollution

The Ashdod Port Company failed to take required action against preventing toxic emissions despite warnings from the Ministry of Environmental Protection.

Port of Ashdod

Israeli killed during Kazakhstan riots laid to rest in Ashdod

Levan Kogeashvili was hit by gunfire while on the way to work.

 Kazakh law enforcement officers stand guard outside the city administration headquarters during a protest against LPG cost rise following authorities' decision to lift price caps on liquefied petroleum gas in Almaty, Kazakhstan