Tag: Negev
Arab Motorists Slow Down Fast Highway Protesting Demolitions of Illegal Construction
'Instead of police writing them tickets and removing those flags from the vehicles, they are providing them with an entourage.'
Israel’s ‘Muezzin Law’ with Tougher Fines Submitted for Preliminary Knesset Vote
'Hundreds of thousands of Israeli citizens in the Galilee, Negev, Jerusalem and other locations in central Israel suffer routinely and daily from the noise caused by the PA systems of houses of worship.'
Update: Rocket Alert – Southern Negev
The Rocket Alert went off at 8:03 AM on Tuesday for the Southern Negev region.
Defense Sec. Carter in Israel Welcoming F-35 Amidst Trump’s Cost Complaints, Experts’ Hype Accusations
During last month's test flights, symbols on the Elbit helmet display used by pilots in aim air-to-ground attacks were 'unusable and unsafe to complete the planned testing.'
Trans-Israel Highway Extension Reaches Northern Negev
The Highway 6 extension to the northern Negev has finally opened at the Shoket interchanges, easing access to Highways 60 and 31 in the south.
Lockheed Martin Picks Negev Base for F-35 Training
According to the Israel Ministry of Defense, F-35 related cooperation between Lockheed Martin and Israeli defense companies has reached $993 million.
A ‘Passage to Israel’ is a Visual Journey Through Israel’s Beauty
Passage to Israel is an ethereal, upliftingly soulful work of art.
Israeli Physician Advocates Legalizing Cannabis Completely
A family doctor in southern Israel says it's time to legalize cannabis and other drugs, and instead regulate and tax them like alcohol.
President Rivlin Visits Bereaved Family of Israeli Teen Killed on Israel-Egyptian Border
Pres. Reuven Rivlin visits the grieving family of an Israeli Bedouin teen shot and killed by accident on the Israel-Egypt border.
Pilot’s Family Tells President Rivlin, Cohen Nov Was ‘A Joyful Boy’
"My son loved everyone, he was a joyful boy," the bereaved mother of an Israeli Air Force pilot told President Reuven Rivlin.
Gloves Are Off as Cabinet Revives Settlement Division
Justice Minister Tzipi Livni recommended that the next government (which she expected to head) dismantle the division by blocking its state budget. Without a budget, the division was expected to wither and die.
Funeral Set for IAF Maj. Ohad Cohen Nov, z’l
IAF Major Ohad Cohen Nov will be laid to rest in the Moshav Mazor Cemetery.
President Rivlin Tours Gaza Border Communities, Praises IDF Operational Power
President Rivlin pointed that “two of our sons remained behind after the war which took place two years ago. The State of Israel has a moral responsibility to bring back Hadar Goldin and Oron Shaul.”
Bennett Touts Education Ministry’s Service to Kindergartners, Special Ed
Bennett pledged that his ministry would combat ethnic discrimination in the enrollment process of all educational institutions, particularly the ultra-Orthodox.
Israir Moving Service Hub to Sderot
Sderot, a.k.a. Bomb Shelter Capital of the World, is located less than a mile from the Gaza border.
Cisco Laying Off 14,000 Worldwide, 300 at Most in Israel
The heavy cuts are the inevitable result of Cisco’s transition from its hardware roots into a software-centric organization - where Israeli engineers will thrive
Bedouin Clan War in Kaseife Kills 2 in the Negev
Members of one clan ran over members of the other clan.
MK Ayman Odeh Slammed by Danny Danon over Request to UN via Palestinian Authority
Israel's UN Ambassador Danny Danon accused Knesset Member Ayman Odeh of "crossing a red line".
SodaStream CEO Angry, But Not at BDS [video]
He had 74 Arab employees from the PA who needed entry permits to be able to continue working in the new SodaStream plant.
Israeli Arab Hamas Member Indicted on Terror Charges
Abu-Sneimeh’s combat record allegedly includes reconnaissance missions on IDF movements along the Gaza border, setting up explosive devices on the Israeli side, and even firing rockets and mortars into Israel from Gaza.
Israel’s Cup of Blessings ‘Raineth’ Over With Flash Floods
Be'er Sheva's newest mall was apparently also its most vulnerable -- part of the roof caved in to the rain.
Tel Sheva Arab Student Indicted on Terror Conspiracy After Return From Jordan
An Arab student in Tel Sheva is accused of joining a terror group after returning from Jordan.
Howling Winter Storm Drops Snow, Sleet, Hail and Rain
The wind is still howling as Israelis slog through the second of a three-day winter storm bringing badly-needed moisture.
Winter Comes to Israel
The first heavy rains of the fall-winter season are expected to fall Sunday and continue intermittently through Wednesday.
Flash flood warnings have been posted for...
Deri to Leave Ministry of Economy
Aryeh Deri, chairman of the Shas Sephardi Hareidi party, will leave the Ministry of Economy and be given another Cabinet post following the failure...
Netanyahu on Radical Islam: Osama Bin Laden Meets Mark Zuckerberg
"We are seeing a combination of the Internet and Islamic extremists, and the incitement on social media is fueling murder."
Bedouin Terrorist Who Attacked Be’er Sheva Had ISIS Ideology
The terrorist was from a Northern Negev city that used to be relatively pro-Israel and even voted for the Shas Hareidi religious party.
Negev Bedouin Resident of Hura was Terrorist Attacker in Be’er Sheva Central Bus Station
It was a resident of the Negev Bedouin town of Hura who carried out the terror attack on the Be'er Sheva central bus station on Sunday.
Kuseifa Arab Questioned for Incitement on Facebook
An Arab resident of the Negev Bedouin town of Kuseifa is arrested for incitement on his Facebook page.