Nahariya
Israeli-media coverage mentioning Nahariya, translated into English and compared across sources. 43 recent stories.
Mothers of wounded soldiers return to Rambam to comfort others in the same position
Two mothers of wounded soldiers, Yafit Shteif and Orit Koch, returned to Rambam Hospital in Haifa to comfort other mothers of soldiers injured in Lebanon. Their visit, organized w…
Elitzur Netanya appoints Shai Siglovich as sporting director
Elitzur Netanya has named Shai Siglovich its new sporting director ahead of the National League season. Siglovich arrives after coaching Maccabi Ra'anana to promotion last year an…
Nearly 115,000 Households Enter Affordable Housing Lottery for 7,922 Discounted Homes
Israel closed registration for the 11th affordable housing lottery, with about 114,848 eligible households competing for 7,922 subsidized apartments in 19 localities. The first ph…
Maccabi Mor Opens Advanced New Medical Center in Karmiel
Mor Health Network opened a new medical service center in Karmiel to expand access for northern residents. The facility offers advanced imaging, specialty clinics and other tests…
Energy Ministry Finds Wide Gas Price Gaps Across Israel
Israel’s Energy Ministry found extreme price gaps in household gas, including for identical cylinders and shared building systems. The widest disparities were recorded in Tel Aviv…
6-Year-Old Seriously Hurt in Car Strike South of Nahariya
A 6-year-old boy was seriously injured after being struck by a car in Mazra'a, south of Nahariya. Magen David Adom evacuated him to the Galilee Medical Center in Nahariya.
Local Council Head Detained in Public Corruption Probe
Israel Police detained a local authority head Monday in a public-corruption investigation led by Lahav 433. Officers searched homes and municipal offices, questioned additional of…
Northern Galilee village loses key bus stop after route change
Lapidot residents say the removal of bus line 12 from their village has hurt access to schools, work, healthcare, and the Karmiel train station. The Transport Ministry says the ro…
Shi Segalovich Set to Become Elitzur Netanya’s New Sporting Director
Shi Segalovich is close to becoming Elitzur Netanya’s sporting director for next season in the National League. The 42-year-old recently coached Maccabi Ra’anana, which he had pro…
Israeli Startup Lets Small Businesses Make AI Ads in 30 Seconds
ADVISION360, an Israeli startup founded in June 2025 by Zehavor Shirbi and Shai Tovim, lets small businesses create Hebrew AI ads in about 30 seconds and play them on in-store scr…
North resident blames the U.S. for limiting Israel’s Lebanon response
Eldad Yugev of Moshav Shomera blamed the United States for limiting Israel’s strikes in Lebanon, saying northern residents are being left dependent on foreign powers. He urged Isr…
Nahariya penthouse sells for nearly NIS 5 million despite war in the north
Two large penthouses in a Sela Binyan project in Nahariya sold for NIS 4.925 million and NIS 3.45 million. The article says the deals show no major war-driven price drop in the ci…
Man seriously injured after car slams into wall in Nahariya
A man in his 60s was seriously injured when a car hit a wall on Nahalat Street in Nahariya. Magen David Adom evacuated him to the Galilee Medical Center.
After 50 Years, W. R. Grace Plant Closes, and Markets See the Same Middle East
Ynet’s weekly business roundup covered the closure of Pratt & Whitney’s Nahariya plant, a Nigerian migrant’s fight to claim a half-million-euro lottery win in Italy, and major sho…
Hapoel Tel Aviv faces long odds after Maccabi takes 2-0 finals lead
Maccabi Tel Aviv took a 2-0 lead over Hapoel Tel Aviv in the championship series on Thursday. The article says teams with a 2-0 lead have gone on to win 116 of 119 such series, le…
Why More Israelis Are Flocking to Japan
Israelis are visiting Japan in record numbers, driven by cheaper travel, pop culture, and social media. A Tel Aviv Japanese school says demand has tripled, with more children and…
The reservist mother who swapped places with her wounded husband
Roni Refeld Blot, whose husband was critically wounded on the Lebanon border on October 9, 2023, took his place in reserve duty while caring for their three children. She later se…
21-Year-Old Man Moderately Hurt in Violence Near Ahihud Junction
A 21-year-old man was moderately injured in a violent incident at Ahihud Junction. He was treated at the scene by United Hatzalah and taken to Nahariya Hospital.
MK Says Israel Is Failing to Incentivize Businesses in the North
At a Knesset hearing on a factory closure in Nahariya, MK Oded Forer accused the state of failing to give businesses enough reason to operate in northern border communities. He ca…
Nahariya Blade Plant to Close, Clearing Way for 800-Home Project
Blade Technology in Nahariya will close after years of delays, leading to 600 layoffs and 300 transfers to another Pratt & Whitney plant. The site was sold for redevelopment into…
Aslan Appeals Prison Sentence in Fatal Crash Cover-Up Case
Nasar Aslan has appealed his 12-month prison sentence for lying to police and claiming he was driving in a fatal Route 899 crash. He says the punishment should be reduced to commu…
Most Israeli local authorities are still unprepared for climate change, state audit says
A State Comptroller report says 60% of Israeli local authorities have not prepared for climate change. It also says the Environmental Protection Ministry is not tracking municipal…
Police Probe in Nahariya Leads to Serious Domestic Violence Indictment
Nahariya police uncovered a serious domestic violence case after a third-party complaint led to a deeper investigation. Prosecutors accuse 45-year-old Issam Daoud of Kafr Yasif of…
Nahariya deputy mayor's detention extended in bid-rigging probe
A Petah Tikva court extended the detention of Nahariya Deputy Mayor Dima Epstein, who is suspected of tender manipulation. He will remain in custody until Thursday.
Rabbi Adiel Knri Dies Suddenly at 52
Rabbi Adiel Kinnereti, a leading eruvin authority in northern Israel, died suddenly of a heart attack at 52. His funeral will be held Monday at 3:00 p.m. in Nahariya. He was also…
11-Year-Old Girl Moderately Hurt After Being Hit by Car in Jadeidi-Makr
An 11-year-old girl was moderately injured after being hit by a car in Jadeidi-Makr. Magen David Adom responded at 6:07 p.m. and evacuated her to the Galilee Medical Center in Nah…
10-Year-Old Killed in Samaria Crash Between Car and Bus
A 10-year-old boy was killed Sunday in a car and bus crash near Shavei Shomron, and a woman in her 40s was moderately hurt. Earlier the same day, a 52-year-old pedestrian died aft…
Half of Hesder yeshiva heads back suspending armored corps enlistment
Thirty-three rabbis, about half of Israel’s Hesder yeshiva heads, signed a letter halting guidance of students to the armored corps. They object to the IDF’s plan to integrate wom…
Rail Cargo Chief Placed on Leave After Haifa Freight Train Breakdown
Israel Railways placed cargo deputy CEO Israel Marco on leave after a freight train incident near Haifa caused hours of disruption. The company also suspended the cargo unit for s…
Pedestrian Critically Injured in Truck Collision in Arraba
A man in his 50s was critically injured when hit by a truck in Arraba, Lower Galilee. Magen David Adom evacuated him to the Galilee Medical Center in Nahariya.
Mizrahi Tefahot executive predicts housing buyers will return and prices will rise again
Mizrahi Tefahot executive Shvay Shamir said Israel's housing market is cooling only temporarily, and prices will likely rise again if interest rates fall. She argued that inventor…
Housing Minister Says Development Pacts Were 'Fake,' Pushes New Sales Deals
Housing Minister Haim Katz said he forced a legal ruling to restart marketing under housing agreements he called “fake.” He also described changes to the affordable housing lotter…
Tel Aviv Far Ahead of Haifa in Skin Cancer Screening Rates
Clalit data show massive gaps in skin-cancer screening by city, with Tel Aviv far ahead and Haifa, Nahariya and Netanya at the bottom. Doctors say awareness, not access, is the ma…
World Cup Ticket Scams Spread as Costs Hit Record Highs
The 2026 World Cup has begun in Mexico, Canada and the United States, with record-high ticket prices and strong demand from Israeli fans. That demand is fueling scams involving fa…
Hapoel Tel Aviv Reaches the Basketball League Final
Hapoel Tel Aviv beat Hapoel Jerusalem 81-89 on Thursday in Menora Mivtachim Arena to reach the Israeli Basketball Premier League playoff final. The advance came hours after a tech…
After Six Years, Maccabi Ashdod Returns to the Winner League
Maccabi Ashdod defeated Ironi Nahariya 94:83 in Game 4 to win the National League championship and earn promotion to the Winner League. The game was played in Ashdod, where Robert…
Netanyahu’s Northern Policy May Cost Him Votes
An N12 commentary says Benjamin Netanyahu’s handling of northern Israel, especially Kiryat Shmona, is alienating voters who once backed him heavily. It argues that years of contai…
Two Men Injured in Stabbing-Related Wounds in Sakhnin
Two men were injured by penetrating wounds in Sakhnin, one in moderate condition and the other in mild condition. MDA is treating them and evacuating them to hospitals in Nahariya…
Road 70 Crash in Nahariya: Motorcycle Rider and Driver Injured
A 21-year-old motorcycle rider and a 28-year-old driver were injured in a crash on Route 70 near the cemetery in Nahariya. The rider was moderately injured and the driver was ligh…
15-Year-Old Boy Injured by Car in Pki'in, Evacuated in Moderate Condition
A 15-year-old pedestrian was struck by a car in Pki'in at 6:00 p.m. MDA teams treated him and evacuated him to Nahariya Hospital in moderate condition with limb injuries.
Man Convicted of Killing Teen in Nahariya in 2020 Sentenced to 25 Years in Prison
The Haifa District Court sentenced Lhal Khalo to 25 years in prison for the intentional murder of 17-year-old Avi Tsitsuashvili in Nahariya in January 2020. Khalo admitted the kil…
Nahariya Corruption Probe: Police Installed a Listening Post in the Deputy Mayor’s Office
Police installed a covert listening post in Deputy Mayor Dima Epstein’s office in Nahariya as part of a corruption probe involving alleged bribes and contractor pressure. Epstein…
Young Nahariya Woman Wins Multi-Million Shekel Injury Settlement After Scooter Crash
A 20-year-old Nahariya woman won a multi-million shekel injury claim after a scooter crash left her severely hurt and traumatized. Her lawyer argued that, despite no salary histor…