Mitzpe Ramon

Resilience on the frontlines: A year after returning to Kibbutz Dafna - opinion

In Kibbutz Dafna, life under sirens and rockets continues, but residents remain steadfast.

|ByEYAL DROR
Smoke billows over northern Israel after rockets were fired from Lebanon, amid ongoing cross-border hostilities between Hezbollah and Israeli forces, by Israel's border with Lebanon, May 17, 2024.
Bus carrying IDF soldiers to base overturns near Mitzpe Ramon in southern Israel, February 26, 2026.

Within two hours: Three bus crashes in southern Israel leave 37 injured, including IDF soldiers

Twenty-one people were injured near Mitzpe Ramon, 11 near the Nevatim junction, and another five near Ruhama.

|ByMIRIAM SELA-EITAM
Israel from space 1

Mitzpe Ramon to become Israel's 'Space City,' creating new hub for civil space exploration

Space City aims to become Israel’s largest civilian space investigation and development campus, funded by government and private organizations, in collaboration with Nvidia.

|ByPELED ARBELI
The Pauker Red made in memory of winemaker Gideon Pauker, murdered on Oct. 7, 2023.

Wine Talk: Wine on the edge

Vineyards growing in the desert, the Negev is Israel’s daring wine experiment.

|ByADAM MONTEFIORE

Rona Ramon, widow of Ilan, dies of cancer at 54

Rona Ramon had a very special relationship with Israel’s ninth president, Shimon Peres. At the request of her family, her body will lie in state at the Peres Center for Peace and Innovation.

DECEMBER 18, 2018ByGREER FAY CASHMAN, HAGAY HACOHEN
Rona Ramon

Dark skies in Mitzpe Ramon

AUGUST 15, 2018ByMEITAL SHARABI
Mitzpe ramon at night

Desert adventures at Mitzpe Ramon

MARCH 18, 2018ByTALY SHARON
Hiking in Mitzpe Ramon

Israel film dreams and reality

Mitzpe Ramon in 1954: Revisiting the dusty town.

MARCH 7, 2018ByCHARLES TICHO
The eastern part of the Neveh Ya’acov communityThe writer as a handsome young man on the Negev set of ‘Hill 24 Does Not Answer.’

Missing British tourist may be suffering from Jerusalem syndrome

Oliver McAfee, 29 was last seen on November 21 in Mitzpe Ramon, near a hiking trail.

JANUARY 17, 2018ByDANIEL K. EISENBUD
A recent image of missing person Oliver McAfee.

Derrière les barreaux

Rencontre avec Yariv Cohen, directeur adjoint d’une prison de haute sécurité qui compte parmi les détenus les plus dangereux du pays

JULY 23, 2017ByEYAL LEVY
Yariv Cohen et quelques surveillants de la prison