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Illustrative: Police at the scene of a suspected homicide in Ashdod, February 21, 2023. (Flash90)
June 17, 2023, 11:28 pm
Man shot dead in Ashkelon in apparent underworld hit
Victim, reportedly part of Domrani crime organization, gunned down on street as mob violence spikes nationwide
By ToI Staff
A home destroyed on the previous day from a Palestinian Islamic Jihad rocket, Ashkelon, May 11, 2023 (Carrie Keller-Lynn/The Times of Israel)
May 11, 2023, 10:01 pm
When lightning strikes twice: Repeat rocket hits break calm on an Ashkelon street
Within a few years, two homes on same Ashkelon street destroyed by direct rocket hits from Gaza; 9 months after last major flareup, no improvement in Ashkelon shelter situation
By Carrie Keller-Lynn
Nir Dekel (Courtesy)
April 24, 2023, 6:02 pm
Body of man missing in crane collapse found in sea after five weeks
Remains of Nir Dekel yet to be retrieved from beneath wreckage, with police citing ‘incredibly complex’ efforts to do so
By ToI Staff
Illustrative: Multi-story residential buildings in Ashkelon, Israel, May 2022. (rglinsky via iStock by Getty Images)
April 20, 2023, 6:16 am
Housing snapshot: Home sales and rentals across Israel
The Times of Israel’s regular feature on what is happening in Israel’s property market right now
By Danielle Nagler
Police and Magen David Adom paramedics at the scene where the body of a man was found on a beachin Ashdod, March 15, 2023. (Magen David Adom)
March 15, 2023, 9:24 am
Body of man missing since crane collapse washes up on Ashdod shore
Naftali Edri, a retired electric company worker, had been fishing on pier when winds pushed lifting equipment into sea; authorities still searching for crane operator
By ToI Staff
Illustrative: The Ashkelon power plant, January 2009. (Moshe Shai/Flash90)
March 14, 2023, 6:52 am
Rescuers search for 2 after crane topples into water near Ashkelon
Police, navy, divers launch rescue effort following structure’s collapse in heavy winds at coastal power station
By ToI Staff
An illustrative file photo of an ambulance on August 23, 2019. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
February 13, 2023, 7:31 pm
Man crushed to death by factory machine; construction worker falls to his death
Separate fatalities in Ashkelon and Netanya said to bring to 10 the number of people killed in work accidents since the beginning of the year
By ToI Staff
Illustrative. A view of Haifa's Hadar HaCarmel neighborhood and downtown area in northern Israel, on May 28, 2022. (RnDmS via iStock by Getty Images)
January 27, 2023, 8:14 am
Housing snapshot: Home sales and rentals across Israel
The Times of Israel’s regular feature on what is happening in Israel’s property market right now
By Danielle Nagler
An aerial view of Yeruham in the southern Negev desert on February 1, 2022. (Menahem Kahana/AFP)
January 13, 2023, 6:23 am
Housing snapshot: Home sales and rentals across Israel
The Times of Israel’s regular feature on what is going on in Israel’s property market right now
By Danielle Nagler
Illustrative - people look at a cargo ship that arrived at Ashdod port and was swept away to the shore following stormy weather in Ashdod, December 26, 2019. (Flash90)
December 28, 2022, 10:36 am
Crowds rush to loot goods from beached shipping containers
Opportunists in Ashkelon find thousands of items, including toys and pacifiers; one man snags a new fridge; ‘It’s a once-in-a-generation event,’ says witness
By Ash Obel
A panoramic view of the port of Haifa and the surrounding neighborhoods. Illustrative. (Kateryna Mashkevych via iStock by Getty Images)
December 2, 2022, 6:01 am
Housing snapshot: Home sales and rentals across Israel
The Times of Israel’s regular feature on what is going on in Israel’s property market right now
By Danielle Nagler
Artist's impression of Ashkelon inner city re-development, October 2022 (Ashkelon municipality)
November 1, 2022, 1:46 pm
Ashkelon to overhaul one of its oldest neighborhoods, expand housing
Plans approved for major rebuilding as part of the urban renewal program for southern coastal city
By Danielle Nagler
New construction of residential apartments in Ashkelon, January 19, 2019. (chert61 via iStock by Getty Images)
October 6, 2022, 10:02 pm
Housing snapshot: Apartment sales and rentals across Israel
Our regular behind-the-scenes feature on what is going on in Israel’s housing market right now
By Danielle Nagler
A 14-year-old boy robs a convenience store in Ashkelon with an axe, October 2, 2022. (Screen grab: Twitter)
October 2, 2022, 10:52 pm
14-year-old with axe robs convenience store, is arrested after chase
Footage shows teen threatening cashier, running away with handful of cash in southern city of Ashkelon
By ToI Staff
A panoramic view of the harbor port of Haifa and downtown Haifa, August 2022. (Gelia via iStock by Getty Images)
September 15, 2022, 8:10 pm
Israel’s housing market sees 10% slowdown in new home sales
New report by Central Bureau of Statistics detects fall for May-July, even in Tel Aviv, compared to previous 3 months
By Danielle Nagler
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