Nazareth

'After years of neglect': Nazareth tries to bring back tourists with its Jewish neighbors

Amid tourism crisis and war tensions, The Abraham Initiatives launched a plan with 20 authorities in Lower Galilee and Valleys. Nazareth pledges tourism as a top priority by 2027.

View of Nazareth.
Police hold a situational assessment at the scene of a violent outbreak in east Jerusalem on August 22, 2026.

Four Israeli police officers indicted for assaulting three men during roadside stop

A Gazan without permission to be in Israel was apprehended by police (August 4 2026).

Israeli man accused of transporting two illegal residents from Gaza in exchange for NIS 50

Arrest of Muhammad Awad from Nazareth on on suspicion of promoting terrorist activity, July 21, 2026.

Israel charges man who allegedly sought Hamas help, researched explosives to attack Ben-Gvir


Court cancels early release of convicted sexual offender

The court reached its decision after the prosecution appealed the Board’s late May granting of an early release after around four years of prison.

 Israelis protest against Real estate promoter Alon Kastiel outside his court hearing at the Tel Aviv District court on June 19, 2018

Israeli forces given 'free hand' as clashes break out on Temple Mount

Security forces will continue to act against rioters who try to disrupt public order, Prime Minister Naftali Bennett said.

  Israel Police forces in Jerusalem during Passover, April 17, 2022.

Bishop-Elect Rev. Canon Rafic Nahra to be consecrated this month

Bishop-Elect Rev. Canon Jamal Daibes will be consecrated in May.

Basilica of the Annunciation in Nazareth

Ukraine, Russia consecrated to Immaculate Heart of Mary in Israel

The ceremony was part of the Feast of the Annunciation in Nazareth.

 Mgr Pierbattista Pizzaballa, Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem

New NGT fund will promote Arab medical innovators

The $92 million funds will be used to promote innovation in medical technology.

THE CHURCH of the Annunciation in Nazareth

The festive Liturgical Music Festival comes back to Nazareth

The event is being touted as “a weekend of musical peaks.”

 NABEEL HAYEK and Nor Darwish will perform at the Liturgical Music Festival in Nazareth.

Israel to build first tech park for Arab sector

About $6.8 million will be invested in the park in Nazareth as part of efforts to increase the number of Israeli Arabs working in the country’s booming tech industry

A VIEW of Nazareth – a unique history and a bevy of churches and holy sites.

Tahini: The gathering point of food, politics and culture

Lana Zaher, together with her mother Julia, have been managing the Al Arz Tahini company in Nazareth – founded as a small family business by her father Assad Zaher in 1992.

Tasting tahini at Asif

Grenade against Health Ministry in Nazareth may be criminal retaliation

According to reports in Israeli media, the Police believes the attack was the response against law enforcement in the Arab sector, and it was not connected to the threats against ministry officials.

M-16 and grenades found during operations by Israeli police

Search continues for two remaining Gilboa Prison fugitives

Four of the six fugitives who escaped Gilboa Prison last week were found following a massive manhunt led by Israel Police’s Counterterrorism Unit. Their detentions have been extended by 9 days.

 The arrest of an escaped inmate made by Israel Police in the early hours of Saturday morning.