Batumi
Israeli-media coverage mentioning Batumi, translated into English and compared across sources. 48 recent stories.
Maccabi Tel Aviv Considers Roee Mesfati for Goalkeeper Role Ahead of Conference League Return
Maccabi Tel Aviv won 5-2 against Hapoel Jerusalem and may start Roee Mesfati as goalkeeper in the upcoming Conference League match due to Ofek Melika's suspension. The club is act…
Maccabi Tel Aviv's Roy Revivo Vows Commitment Amid Transfer Saga
Maccabi Tel Aviv defender Roy Revivo addressed fans amid stalled transfer talks and team struggles, pledging full commitment while acknowledging his desire to play abroad. His mes…
Maccabi Tel Aviv Faces Crucial Week With Key Matches Against Hapoel Jerusalem and FC Lugano
Maccabi Tel Aviv faces a pivotal week starting with a league match against Hapoel Jerusalem and a crucial Conference League qualifier second leg against FC Lugano. Coach Robbie Mi…
Chaos Continues at Ben Gurion Airport with Hours-Long Delays and Flight Cancellations Before Sabbath
Ben Gurion Airport continues to face major delays and cancellations due to a strike the day before, with baggage handling and flight departures significantly affected. El Al has c…
Maccabi Tel Aviv Faces Crisis After Conference League Playoff Loss to Lugano
Maccabi Tel Aviv suffered a 2-1 loss to Lugano in the Conference League playoffs, sparking player criticism of management's lack of summer signings and fears of a poor season. Des…
Maccabi Tel Aviv Holds Lugano to 0-0 in Crucial Conference League Qualifier First Half
Maccabi Tel Aviv played a goalless first half against Lugano in Switzerland during the UEFA Conference League qualifiers. After a prior elimination scare, Maccabi seeks to advance…
Israir Reports Flight Delays Amid Ongoing Chaos at Ben Gurion Airport
Israir reports widespread flight delays and disruptions at Ben Gurion Airport amid ongoing operational chaos and a labor dispute. Several flights are delayed or waiting, while oth…
Ben Gurion Airport Closes Amid Summer Peak, Stranding Tens of Thousands of Passengers
Ben Gurion Airport shut down on August 20, 2026, during peak summer travel, stranding tens of thousands of passengers amid a workers' strike and severe operational disruptions. Fl…
Ben Gurion Airport Chaos Continues Hours After Partial Resumption of Operations
Ben Gurion Airport faced major disruptions due to a labor dispute and staff shortages, causing delays and cancellations on a peak travel day. Operations resumed gradually after wo…
Haim Revivo Criticizes Maccabi Tel Aviv Over Son Roy's Blocked Transfer to Spanish Club
Haim Revivo, father of footballer Roy Revivo, publicly condemned Maccabi Tel Aviv for blocking his son's transfer to Spanish club Elche, accusing the club of breaking promises and…
Maccabi Tel Aviv Faces Squad Challenges After Europa League Exit and Awaits Israeli Transfer Response
Maccabi Tel Aviv was eliminated from the Europa League qualifiers after a costly mistake by Issouf Sissoko. The club now shifts focus to the Conference League playoffs and faces c…
Maccabi Tel Aviv Faces Formidable Swiss Opponent Lugano in Conference League Playoffs
Maccabi Tel Aviv will face Swiss club Lugano in the UEFA Conference League playoff after being eliminated by CSKA Sofia. Lugano, currently undefeated in the Swiss league, aims to…
Maccabi Tel Aviv to Earn $5 Million from Sayed Abu-Farha's Transfer to Colorado Rapids
Maccabi Tel Aviv will receive nearly $5 million from Colorado Rapids for forward Sayed Abu-Farha, who signed a four-year contract. The club aims to overturn a 3-0 Europa League qu…
Flight Delays at Ben Gurion Airport Worsen Due to Greek Airspace Restrictions
Ben Gurion Airport faces worsening flight delays due to Greek airspace restrictions limiting flights to Europe, causing significant takeoff and landing delays, especially for Arki…
Maccabi Tel Aviv's Said Abu Farhi to Sign with Colorado Rapids After Sofia Match
Maccabi Tel Aviv forward Said Abu Farhi will sign with Colorado Rapids after Thursday's Europa League match in Sofia. The transfer fee is $6 million plus bonuses, and Abu Farhi wi…
Omer Agbadish Named New Captain of Hapoel Jerusalem Football Club
Omer Agbadish has been named captain of Hapoel Jerusalem, replacing Avuka Eshta. The club is optimistic after the Toto Cup and aims for a strong league start under coach Lior Zada…
Israeli Tourists' Steak Cooking Triggers Emergency Response and Street Closure in Batumi
Israeli tourists cooking steaks in a Batumi hotel generated smoke that triggered a fire and police response, closing a nearby street before authorities confirmed no fire occurred.
Sun d'Or Launches Winter Flight Schedule Including New Direct Service to Verona
Sun d'Or, part of El Al, launches its winter 2026 flight schedule with 12 destinations, including new direct flights to Verona, Italy, starting October 25. The airline offers affo…
Roy Revivo Likely to Start for Maccabi Tel Aviv in Europa League Return Match Against CSKA Sofia
Roy Revivo is set to return to Maccabi Tel Aviv's starting lineup for their Europa League second leg against CSKA Sofia after missing the first match. The club aims to overturn a…
Criticism Mounts Over Maccabi Tel Aviv's Handling of Roy Revivo Amid Team Struggles
Maccabi Tel Aviv lost 3-0 to CSKA Sofia and is likely to drop to the Conference League playoffs. The club faces criticism for its poor handling of left-back Roy Revivo amid transf…
Maccabi Tel Aviv Defender Roy Revivo Nears Transfer to Elche as Coach Approves Move
Roy Revivo is close to transferring from Maccabi Tel Aviv to Elche for around 3.3 million euros, with Elche's coach endorsing the move. Final contract details, including transfer…
Hapoel Tel Aviv Tops Israeli Clubs in European Match Attendance Despite Declines
In the third qualifying round of European football, four Israeli clubs played home matches abroad with varying attendance. Hapoel Tel Aviv led in crowd size despite a drop, Beitar…
Maccabi Tel Aviv Suffers Heavy 3-0 Defeat to CSKA Sofia in Europa League Qualifier
Maccabi Tel Aviv lost 3-0 to CSKA Sofia in the Europa League qualifier first leg, marking a major failure. The club admitted poor performance and faces slim chances to advance, li…
Maccabi Tel Aviv Faces Uphill Battle After 3-0 Loss to CSKA Sofia in Europa League Qualifier
Maccabi Tel Aviv lost 3-0 to CSKA Sofia in the Europa League qualifier first leg held in Georgia without fans due to sanctions and security concerns, putting their advancement in…
Maccabi Tel Aviv and Levante Make Progress on Roy Revivo Transfer Amid Remaining Obstacles
Maccabi Tel Aviv and Levante have advanced talks for Roy Revivo's transfer, but disagreements over payment terms and future resale rights persist, causing skepticism about the dea…
CSKA Sofia Confident Ahead of Europa League Clash With Maccabi Tel Aviv
CSKA Sofia winger Mohamed Brahimi confidently stated his team is focused on their own performance ahead of their Europa League qualifier against Maccabi Tel Aviv in Georgia, empha…
Former Hapoel Tel Aviv Striker Bubacarr Tambedou Revives Career in Danish Top League
Gambian striker Bubacarr Tambedou, who struggled at Hapoel Tel Aviv and left after six games, has signed with Danish top-flight club SønderjyskE. After revitalizing his career in…
Maccabi Tel Aviv to Host CSKA Sofia Behind Closed Doors After UEFA Sanction
Maccabi Tel Aviv will play CSKA Sofia in Batumi without fans after UEFA punished them for pyrotechnics use, imposing a 40,000-euro fine. The winner advances to face OFI Crete in t…
Maccabi Tel Aviv Awaits UEFA Decision on Hosting Fans Amid Disciplinary Proceedings
Maccabi Tel Aviv stopped ticket sales for their Europa League match against CSKA Sofia after UEFA launched disciplinary proceedings over fan misconduct. Both clubs await UEFA's de…
Maccabi Tel Aviv Suspends Ticket Sales for Europa League Match After Pyrotechnics Incident
Maccabi Tel Aviv stopped ticket sales for their Europa League match in Batumi due to a UEFA investigation into fan pyrotechnics used in their previous game against Sheriff Tiraspo…
Hapoel Tel Aviv Draws Largest Overseas Crowd Among Israeli Clubs in European Qualifiers
Israeli football clubs played their European qualifying matches abroad due to security issues, with Hapoel Tel Aviv drawing the largest crowd of 3,944 fans. Beitar Jerusalem, Macc…
Maccabi Tel Aviv Coach Kenny Miller Highlights Defensive Strength After Europa League Win
Maccabi Tel Aviv advanced to the Europa League third qualifying round after a 1-0 win over Sheriff Tiraspol in Batumi, completing a 6-0 aggregate victory. Coach Kenny Miller prais…
Maccabi Tel Aviv Holds 0-0 Draw Against Sheriff Tiraspol in Europa League Return Match
Maccabi Tel Aviv plays Sheriff Tiraspol in the Europa League second leg in Batumi, holding a 5-0 aggregate lead from the first match. The Israeli side aims to secure progression t…
Former Hapoel Tel Aviv Striker Bobocar Tambedou Thrives in Estonia After Troubled Israeli Stint
Bobocar Tambedou, released by Hapoel Tel Aviv after six games due to undisclosed issues, has become the top scorer in Estonia's league with Flora Tallinn. Despite past legal troub…
Maccabi Tel Aviv Dominates Sheriff Tiraspol 5-0 in Europa League Qualifier
Maccabi Tel Aviv crushed Sheriff Tiraspol 5-0 in the first leg of the Europa League qualifiers, securing a strong position ahead of next week's return match in Georgia. The team d…
Maccabi Tel Aviv Dominates Sheriff Tiraspol 5-0, Secures Strong Lead for Europa League Next Round
Maccabi Tel Aviv secured a dominant 5-0 win over Sheriff Tiraspol in Moldova, virtually guaranteeing progression to the Europa League third round. Coach Kenny Miller's consistent…
Israeli Summer Travel Trends Show Shift to Family Trips and New Destinations
Israeli summer travel trends show increased family bookings and longer advance reservations, with Larnaca and Batumi leading popular destinations despite price changes. New flight…
Maccabi Tel Aviv Wins Champion of Champions Title, Promises New Signings Soon
Maccabi Tel Aviv began their season by winning the Champion of Champions title with a 3-1 victory over Hapoel Be'er Sheva, despite missing key players. The club is actively pursui…
Maccabi Tel Aviv Draws Sheriff Tiraspol in Second Qualifying Round of Europa League
Maccabi Tel Aviv will face Moldovan club Sheriff Tiraspol in the second qualifying round of the UEFA Europa League starting July 23, 2026. Sheriff advanced after beating Alumni, a…
Pinbert Investors to Recover Half Their Funds in Slices Scandal Settlement
Pinbert has signed a settlement to return about half of investors' money in the Slices scandal, offering victims a choice between a quick payout or extended asset management. The…
Israeli Man Found Dead in Batumi Hotel Lobby During Vacation
A 66-year-old Israeli man was found dead in a Batumi hotel lobby while on vacation. ZAKA and Israeli officials are working to repatriate his body to Israel for burial.
El Al Launches Fly Card Promotion Offering Free Flights to European Destinations
El Al's frequent flyer club offers a free flight ticket to select European destinations for new and switching Fly Card credit card holders who spend 10,000 shekels by November 202…
Ben Gurion Airport Reopens Terminal 1 for International Flights as Foreign Airlines Resume Service
Ben Gurion Airport reopens Terminal 1 for international flights on July 1 as summer travel surges. Several major foreign airlines, including Lufthansa and ITA Airways, resume flig…
Shon Weissman Signals Interest in Beitar Jerusalem Amid Overseas Offers
Shon Weissman is considering a return to Beitar Jerusalem if he cannot find a club abroad, with contract negotiations ongoing amid financial and performance concerns. Beitar's own…
Shon Weissman Rejects Four-Year Offer From Georgian Club Dinamo Batumi
Israeli striker Shon Weissman has rejected a lucrative four-year offer from Georgian club Dinamo Batumi and is exploring other options, including a Portuguese league offer. He sco…
Ben Gurion Airport Reopens Terminal 1 for Domestic and International Flights After Four Months
Ben Gurion Airport has reopened Terminal 1 for domestic flights on June 28 and will resume international flights there from July 1, responding to increased summer travel demand. P…
Sean Weissman in advanced talks with Dinamo Batumi
Sean Weissman is in advanced talks to join Dinamo Batumi in Georgia as a free agent. The 30-year-old striker left Blau-Weiss Linz after scoring nine goals and one assist, and his…
Georgia and Armenia Blend Mountain Scenery, Food, and Hospitality
Walalla Tourism’s “Around the World” launches with an episode on Georgia and Armenia, led by Erez Dagan, Adi, and guide Yaron Weiss. The story focuses on the Caucasus as a destina…