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Israel approves defense merger for Israel Aerospace Industries, Elta ahead of massive IPO

According to the Government Companies Authority's valuations, IAI could be listed at a valuation of 100 billion shekels, following a surge in 2025 sales to 7.8 billion dollars.

The IAI, Israel Aerospace Industries company logo is displayed during the Security Equipment International (DSEI) at London Excel on September 09, 2025 in London, England.
ICL building inauguration ceremony

Strengthening the industry in the south: A new headquarters for ICL in the heart of Beersheba

Purim at the Cinema City Beersheba

Photo booths, costume pop-ups, and restaurant parties: Purim at Cinema City Beersheba

Police station

Israeli teen indicted for preparing explosives in ISIS-linked terror plot


Leading Semester Abroad Program Expands to Israel’s South

The premier college-prep study abroad in Israel experience operated by Jewish National Fund-USA welcomed its first cohort of students on June 20 at the new Beer-Sheba campus.

 Russell with Students

Sylvan Adams to establish sports center at Ben Gurion University

The advanced training complex will include two swimming pools, a technological cycling training hall (Power Watt), locker rooms and communal areas.  

 Sylvan and Margaret Adams with Ben Gurion University President Prof. Daniel Chamovitz

US teacher creates new English teaching method in Israel

Deer created a unique way to teach a second language, taking full advantage of the technology in the school and pulling from her Chicago roots.

 23-year-old Lauren Deer, who volunteers at Gavim School in Be'er Sheva, set up an initiative to teach English through a tour of places, particularly, in her home city of Chicago.

Beer-Sheva - a city with a message that will lead a revolution

The residents of the Negev are determined to bring about a change and to work together with the state in a united effort to advance the Negev.

 Esther Luzzatto

Israeli researchers find possible new therapies for rare neurological disorder

Ben-Gurion University-led team offers proof of concept to relieve effects of rare congenital neurological disorder that affects boys.

 A DNA double helix is seen in an undated artist's illustration released by the National Human Genome Research Institute to Reuters on May 15, 2012. A group of 25 scientists June 2, 2016, proposed an ambitious project to create a synthetic human genome, or genetic blueprint, in an endeavor that is b

Beersheba Theater kicks off season with eight new shows

Each show is intended to depict a different aspect of Israeli life, from service in the IDF to television to politics.

'One of Us'

Hamas celebrates truce 'victory,' warns of future resistance against Israel

"We have prepared a serious missile attack that will hit Israel from Haifa in North to Ramon Airport in South," Hamas threatened.

A Palestinian holds a Hamas flag as he stands next to others atop a walk of the al-Aqsa mosque following clashes with Israeli police at the compound that houses al-Aqsa Mosque, known to Muslims as Noble Sanctuary and to Jews as Temple Mount, in Jerusalem's Old City May 10, 2021.

First Israel-UAE academic convergence to take place at BGU conference

This year's virtual International Drylands, Deserts and Desertification Conference will discuss the issues of desertification and climate change, presenting research from lecturers around the world.

Sunset over the Zin Valley in the Negev Desert.

Part of the medical team of the Soroka Medical Center

Position at Soroka: Senior Physician, At the Intensive Care Unit , Soroka, Clalit Health Services Group Clalit Health Services Group


Beersheba man indicted for stealing personal items from medical staff

The man was arrested on Wednesday in suspicion of breaking in to two medical facilities and stealing personal items from the lockers of medical personnel while they cared for patients.

MEN EXIT the emergency room at Soroka University Medical Center in Beersheba.