Articles in "Negev"

Hiking Trails Closed and Flood Warnings Issued as Sea of Galilee Swells

The Sea of Galilee's water level rose 15 cm during the last 24 hours due to rainy weather which is expected to continue for several ...

Israel to Boost Entrepreneurship With 9 Innovation Centers

In an effort to promote entrepreneurship in Israel's peripheral areas, the government announced a 100 million shekel ($27.6 million) ...

Israeli Police Bust Crime Family’s Pirate Gas Stations, Money Laundering Operations

Israeli Police on Monday morning arrested members of a crime family in the Bedouin village of Laqiya accused of operating gas stations in ...

Woman Killed, 15 Injured in Sunday Morning Israeli Road Accidents

A 30-year-old woman was killed and three injured in a car crash near Haifa on Sunday morning, while another 12 were injured in separate ...

4,000-Year-Old Ostrich Eggs Discovered in Israeli Negev

Eight ostrich eggs more than 4,000 years old were discovered during an archaeological dig in the southern Negev, the Israel Antiquities ...

Israeli Bedouins Arrested for Stealing Weapons From Army Base

Eight Israeli Bedouins were arrested for breaking into an Israeli army base, stealing weapons and selling them on the black market, the ...

In First, 1,200-Old Rural Estate Discovered in the Negev

A 1,200-year-old luxurious rural estate, the first of its kind in the Negev, was exposed in the archaeological excavations carried out by ...

Israeli Scientists Use Data from Desert to Inform on Future of Areas Affected by Climate Change

The world’s climate is changing, and according to NASA, 19 of the hottest years ever documented have occurred since 2000, with 2016 and ...

Surprising Source Sheds Light on Ancient Nabataean–Roman Trade Across the Negev

Spices were not the only commodity traded over the ancient “Incense Route” that linked the Arabian Peninsula and the Red Sea to the ...

Govt. Approves Plans for 5 New Towns in Negev

The Cabinet approved on Sunday the proposal of Minister of the Interior Ayelet Shaked and the Minister of Construction and Housing, Zeev ...