Ashdod

The study, published in the scientific journal "Disaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness," examined the conduct of the Assuta Hospital in Ashdod during the traumatic attack. It was found that thanks to the high readiness of the staff and the fortified emergency department, the hospital was able to treat the victims without interruption.

Ari Nadlan, controlled by Tzahi Abu, is acquiring 65% of Tana Commercial Centers for 38.4 million shekels, a sum that includes the repayment of owner loans.

A group of developers is launching the "Metropol District" project within the "Metropol Ashdod" complex, spanning approximately 15 dunams with an estimated investment of 950 million shekels. The project will feature a mix of employment, commercial, hotel, and residential spaces.

Following the report on Walla regarding parties for minors in the south, the police issued an administrative closure order for a loft in Ashdod where an event was held for students entering the 12th grade. Large quantities of alcohol were found at the site, and the investigation revealed that the business was operating without a license.

On the eve of the new school year, police officers from the Lachish district dispersed several parties for minors in the Negev region, Ashdod, and Ashkelon. Huge quantities of alcohol were confiscated, the children were questioned on the spot, and the owners of the lofts where the events were held were summoned for further investigation.

The students were left without an educational framework, and according to their parents, the reason is the opposition of the ultra-Orthodox parties to schools that teach a full core curriculum. "Political figures in the municipality, led by a representative from Shas, are inciting against the establishment of the state-religious school," they attacked. The municipality: "The institution was...

The state-Haredi stream's Talmud Torah schools were left without a building. Parents are furious, claiming that Shas representative Avi Amsalem and municipal officials are blocking the establishment of the institutions. MK Moshe Tur-Paz, who arrived at the protest, said: "Shas blocked the move." The municipality has yet to respond.

The wife of Eyal Nagar, who was arrested along with the head of the crime syndicate from the south, has been released from custody under restrictive conditions. She is suspected of financial crimes in a case involving racketeering and the takeover of food delivery services in Ashdod. "Her children are currently without a father and mother figure," the court stated.

A special rabbinical court composed of Rabbis Shmuel Eliyahu, Zion Boaron, and Aharon Yarchi published a sharp letter against Rabbi Yuval Avrahami from Ashdod. The document details testimonies of exploiting women and harming young people, and calls on victims to contact the police.

Police officers dispatched to a home in Ashdod following reports of gunfire were surprised to discover the true cause: a woman had turned on her oven, unaware that her partner had hidden a handgun and ammunition inside, which subsequently exploded. The Israel Police has opened an investigation.

Israeli society suffers from constant pressure, the public fuse is short, and the discourse on the street has become aggressive - and the youth are the first to absorb and translate this into actions. From the cruel trap that awaited 14-year-old Emily in Ashdod, to the "scooter gangs" and the testimonies of those who were there: a journey into the virtual arena of teenagers.

Shalom (Charlie) Buzaglo, who was wanted for investigation on suspicion of committing severe violent offenses against his partner, was arrested in a hideout apartment in Dimona.

A source close to Eyal Nagar stated that he is exercising his right to remain silent and is confident in his innocence. His wife's detention is also set to be extended. Police claim they have evidence linking Nagar to extortion and the takeover of restaurant delivery services in Ashdod.

Shapir Engineering has declined its option to purchase a 4.99% stake in the Ashdod Oil Refinery from Paz. The decision follows regulatory hurdles and the company's failure to meet conditions regarding the sale of its natural gas distribution licenses.

The big hits brought a large audience to the cinemas this summer - but also exposed how unpleasant watching a movie in an Israeli cinema can be: long lines, old chairs, dirt, constant noise, and ushers who are not always there when needed. While the audience returns to the cinema and prices climb, we went to check the situation - and found viewers who tell of an experience that is eroding: "The...

Police have closed a well-known pub in Ashdod for 6 days following a violent incident in which the business owners are suspected of participating. This event follows a series of violent brawls that have occurred in the southern region in recent days.

A shareholder of the Ashdod oil refinery has filed a request with the Tel Aviv District Court to disclose documents regarding the company's relationship with Shapir Engineering. The plaintiff is preparing a derivative lawsuit, alleging that the board of directors unlawfully granted Shapir de facto control over the refinery.

Tiv Taam is preparing for the possibility that it will be required to leave its existing branch at the Star Center in 2029, and has purchased land in Ashdod for 40.8 million shekels to establish a new branch. The move comes against the backdrop of an eviction lawsuit filed by the property owners that ended in a compromise, and concerns regarding religion and kashrut issues. At the same time, the...

Fighters of the Sa'ar Brigade and detectives of the Ashdod station raided a complex in the city as part of a search warrant. Equipment suspected of being used to operate illegal games was found at the site, and the woman in charge of the place was detained for questioning.

A six-month-old infant suffered from coughing, shortness of breath, and vomiting and was treated repeatedly with inhalations and medications, but his condition did not improve. Only when he arrived at the Assuta Ashdod Public Hospital did an X-ray reveal that a pack of staple pins was in his body, some of which had already pierced the esophageal wall. Teams from three units were required for a...

Dalia Energy will exercise its option to increase its stake in the Ashdod data center project to 50% earlier than expected. The investment in the construction of the complex and the substation has jumped from $1.5 billion to $4.5 billion, to which up to $7 billion may be added for servers and processors. The project is planned to reach a capacity of up to 250 megawatts, and the companies are...

Israel Railways announces temporary changes to train traffic in the Ashdod area on Thursday and Friday due to infrastructure works. The Ashdod Ad Halom and Yavne East stations will be temporarily closed to passenger service.

Assuta Ashdod Hospital announced that premature baby Hadar Cohen, whose mother was killed in a severe car accident in Ashdod in mid-July, has passed away despite intensive medical efforts.

Ashdod station detectives conducted a search warrant at a complex in the city, during which a business operating as an illegal gambling house was uncovered. The business owner and several players were located at the scene. During the operation, exhibits suspected of being used for operating and managing illegal gambling were seized, including computers, money, and additional equipment.

Following a period of intensifying competition for the local shopping basket, the Netto Hisachon chain is returning to Ashdod with a new 2,200-square-meter branch. The opening is set for August 25, ahead of the Tishrei holidays, with the chain promising: "Soon you will pay less."

Six months after the death of Nitzan Goichman in a work accident at the Ashdod refinery, her family claims there is a lack of transparency in the investigation. Despite the file being transferred to the State Attorney's Office, the relatives of the victims continue to demand answers. The police state that they have maintained continuous contact with the family in accordance with the law.

An import company attempted to ship 12 containers from Egypt to Israel, declared as sunflower and soybean oil. However, a random inspection by customs officials at Ashdod port revealed that the containers were actually filled with large quantities of smuggled cigarettes.

Three teachers who left the education system and returned to teaching years later, even to the same school where they worked in the past, explain what caused them to leave, what brought them back, and how much they are looking forward to the start of the upcoming school year.

Due to extensive infrastructure works starting next weekend, train traffic in the south will be significantly altered and central lines will be shortened. Find out which stations will be closed and how shuttle services will operate.

During an inspection at a butcher shop, severe deficiencies were discovered, including the sale of expired products and the illegal freezing of fresh meat. The Ministry of Health calls on customers to dispose of the products immediately.

A 17-year-old boy from Ashdod died Wednesday evening at Assuta Hospital after being rushed there in critical condition. Police have opened an investigation, exploring the possibility that he had consumed alcohol and drugs during a gathering with friends. No signs of violence were found on his body, and the inquiry is ongoing.

Following a series of serious sanitary violations and failure to meet conditions set during May hearings, the District Health Office has issued an administrative order closing the "Tatam Tavin" business in Ashdod for 60 days.

The Ministry of Health ordered the immediate closure of "Ta'am Tavin" in Ashdod following inspections that found sanitary violations and production without licenses. Among the findings: a freezer at 9 degrees, lack of laboratory tests, and deficiencies in food control.

The police continue the search for 53-year-old Ashdod resident Larisa Marlemeshtein, who was last seen on July 15, 2026. Ashdod police officers are conducting extensive investigative and operational activities, including area scans and interviews with the missing woman's acquaintances.

The National League kicked off this evening with a full round, highlighted by a meeting between two promotion candidates: Maccabi Bnei Reineh, which hosted Bnei Yehuda and was defeated 4:1. MS Ashdod, which still hopes to replace Ironi Tiberias in the Premier League, was hosted by Hapoel Afula and disappointed with a 2:0 loss.

Dalia Energy has secured approval from the Electricity Authority for the financial closing of the Eshkol Avshal project in Ashdod. Bank Hapoalim will serve as the senior debt arranger for the 5.2 billion shekel project.

Six months after the deaths of engineers Irina Radchuk and Nitzan Goichman, police have transferred the case to the State Attorney's Office. The refinery is preparing to resume operations in the testing room where the tragedy occurred, despite internal warnings regarding systemic safety failures. The company states it is prioritizing a safe work environment.

Dalia Energy's Eshkol Avshal power plant project is nearing financial closing. Financing parties have confirmed that the conditions precedent for the process have been met.

Police officers patrolling near the beach noticed two individuals carrying a bag and entering a public garden. A search of one of them revealed a knife, and a search of the area led to the discovery of a mobile phone that had been stolen from a vehicle on HaTayalet Street shortly before.

After celebrating in front of 12,000 spectators at the Menora Mivtachim Arena and hosting Margol in Ashdod, the beloved singer and "Rising Star" judge announces a surprisingly different direction that will bring him to meet fans in an intimate setting.

At noon, a hearing will be held on the petition of the team relegated from the Premier League, which demands not to play against Hapoel Afula until at least an interim decision is reached in the Ironi Tiberias case. The League Administration opposes this.

A rooftop facing the sea, a pool, a DJ, and an open kitchen: Chef Idan "Pompi" Bushari has returned with "Ça To", a kosher restaurant that opened a little over two months ago. We arrived to check what's on the plate and whether Ashdod has received a new place worth knowing.

The most powerful criminal in Ashdod. After the murder of his partner, crime boss Beni Shlomo, the Israeli underworld was certain that Eyal Nagar would weaken significantly, but the criminal reality proved otherwise. Nagar strengthened his position in the Ashdod area to such an extent that police officials said, "He has taken over the city." Immediately after Shlomo's murder, Nagar formed...

The young singer, whose life balances between the country's biggest stages and her private family circle, shared her emotions following a recent performance in Ashdod.

The State Attorney's Office filed indictments against three young men from the center of the country who planned to assassinate a person in Ashdod using an explosive device and tracking devices. The device detached from the moving vehicle, fell onto the road, and was detonated remotely in the heart of a residential neighborhood. The State Attorney's Office noted that a disaster was avoided only by...

Following a grenade explosion in a Bat Yam residential building, police arrested three suspects in Ashdod. Investigators have linked them to serious charges, including conspiracy to commit a crime and negligent storage of hazardous materials.

A couple from Ashdod arrived at the woman's father's house after he stopped answering calls and found him with a man who, according to the indictment, was attempting to defraud him of 80,000 shekels. The investigation uncovered three additional cases, and the prosecution has filed an indictment with a request for detention.

Mark ben Avraham Nebler and his accomplices, whose identities remain unknown, targeted Russian-speaking seniors by posing as officials to steal large sums of money and jewelry. The vigilance of a victim's family members led to the suspect's arrest.

It was permitted for publication today, Wednesday, that Shay Benamo from Kiryat Gat is the second senior criminal arrested yesterday in a case managed by the Lachish Central Unit on suspicion of involvement in a protection and extortion racket. Along with him, his brother, Michael Benamo, was also arrested. The court extended their detention for six days.

Gold Bond and Doral Urban are forming a partnership to build an 80 MWh high-voltage electricity production and storage plant. The project involves a 40 million NIS investment and is expected to generate 12 million NIS in annual revenue.