Ramla
Israeli-media coverage mentioning Ramla, translated into English and compared across sources. 29 recent stories.
19-Year-Old Killed in Ramlah Ambush After Warning, 'If I Die, You Will Know Who Killed Me'
Asma Abu Ghanem, 19, was shot dead in a planned ambush in Ramla after warning, “If I die, you will know who killed me.” Police say she had been threatened over family honor and ha…
Two Teenagers Wounded in Jaffa Shooting as Israel Sees More Deadly Violence
Two teenage boys were shot in Jaffa on Thursday night, leaving one critically injured and the other moderately hurt. Earlier, a 19-year-old woman was killed in Ramla, amid rising…
Police find hidden gun in sewer line during Ramla raid
Police in Ramla found a pistol and weapon parts hidden in a sewer channel during a targeted raid in the Jawarish neighborhood. Two suspects were arrested and a third man was detai…
Netanyahu tells court rumors of pancreatic cancer amounted to a death sentence
Benjamin Netanyahu testified in a Tel Aviv defamation case over claims about his health, denying reports that he had pancreatic cancer and saying he was not terminally ill. The ca…
Kedma plans a 4 to 5 billion shekel gas power plant on Iskor land in Ramla
Kedma Capital is advancing a 900-megawatt natural-gas power plant on Iskor land in Ramla, with construction estimated at 4 billion to 5 billion shekels. The project has received p…
Police Officer Sentenced to Eight Months for Assaulting His Wife in Front of Their Daughters
A Ramla police officer was sentenced to eight months in prison after being convicted of assaulting his wife at home in front of their two daughters. The court said he caused injur…
Peres Center soccer event brings together children, players and diplomats in a call for coexistence
Hundreds of children from Jewish, Arab, Druze and Bedouin communities played mixed-team soccer at a Peres Center peace event in Israel. The event included players, diplomats and l…
Efforts Underway to Repatriate the Bodies of Five Israelis Killed in the United States
ZAKA says it is working with Israeli and local authorities to repatriate the bodies of five Israelis killed in two U.S. accidents. Two victims from a Malibu-area car crash are exp…
15 Suspects Arrested in Ramla and Lod After Firebombs and Grenades Seized
Border Police and Central District officers arrested 15 suspects overnight in Ramla and Lod. After an explosion report in Lod, police found firebomb remains at a home targeted in…
Tel Aviv mother meets the blood donors who saved her life after severe postpartum hemorrhage
Yael Bibi, a Tel Aviv woman, nearly died from severe postpartum bleeding and a rare transfusion complication after giving birth. Four months later, she met nine blood donors who h…
Tel Aviv garden apartment sells above asking after one day on the market
A three-room garden apartment in Ramat Yisrael, east Tel Aviv, sold for 4.25 million shekels, above the 4.09 million asking price. The home was sold in one week to a young local c…
Three Injured in Two-Car Crash in Ramla, One Moderately Hurt
Three people were hurt in a two-car crash on Israel Frenkel Street in Ramla. One 23-year-old man was moderately injured, and two men in their 20s were lightly hurt and taken to ho…
Jaffa Mosque Says It Received Citations Over the Call to Prayer
Al-Bahr Mosque in Jaffa says it received several citations from the Israel Nature and Parks Authority for broadcasting the call to prayer. Islamic groups in Jaffa said they will c…
Tel Aviv Pepper-Spray Robbery Suspect Faces Prosecutor’s Notice
Police filed a prosecutor’s notice against a 35-year-old Ramla resident suspected of a violent robbery in southern Tel Aviv. He allegedly sprayed pepper gas at a man in his 50s an…
Seven More Charged Over Bat Yam Lynching from Operation Guardian of the Walls
The Tel Aviv District Court filed a combined indictment against seven more defendants over a Bat Yam lynching during Operation Guardian of the Walls. Judge Sarit Zamir said most a…
Last Four Solberg Detainees Released After Prison Protest Scare
Four remaining detainees in the Solberg case were released from Nitzan Prison on Thursday evening. Earlier Highway 4 protests near Bnei Brak led to five arrests, while police and…
Road Dispute in Northern Village Escalates Into Mass Brawl and Shooting
A road-blocking dispute in Mashhad turned into a mass brawl, gunfire, and a police chase that ended with three arrests. Four people were injured, and police say no one was hit by…
Two staff members suspended after suspected abuse of special-needs child in Ramla kindergarten
Two staff members at a special-education kindergarten in Ramla are under house arrest after suspicion they left a 5-year-old boy with special needs alone outside as punishment. Th…
War-Time Fraudster Who Targeted 21 Businesses Gets More Than 10 Years in Prison
A Ramla court sentenced a repeat fraudster to 10 years and 3 months in prison for cheating 21 businesses and individuals out of more than NIS 2.7 million. He pretended to run a He…
Beitar Jerusalem adds Eugene Ansah to boost speed and depth up front
Beitar Jerusalem signed Eugene Ansah, who has played in Israel for most of the past nine years and arrived from M.S. Ashdod after its relegation. The club says his speed and off-b…
England Arrives in Kansas Ready for Its World Cup Push
England is training in Kansas City ahead of its World Cup opener against Croatia on Wednesday. Thomas Tuchel says the squad is prepared despite heat, while injuries, a brief theft…
Police seize guns, ammo and gear in Ramla and Zemer within 48 hours
Police and Border Police seized multiple illegal guns, ammunition and protective gear in Ramla and Zemer over less than 48 hours. Several suspects, including a father and son in Z…
22-Year-Old Seriously Wounded in Stabbing in Ramla
A 22-year-old man was seriously wounded in a stabbing on Herzl Street in Ramla. Magen David Adom evacuated him to Shamir-Assaf Harofeh Medical Center in Be'er Ya'akov.
Beitar Jerusalem in advanced talks to sign Eugene Ansah from Ashdod
Beitar Jerusalem is in advanced talks to sign Eugene Ansah from relegated M.S. Ashdod. The deal is being helped by Ansah’s push for Israeli citizenship and the good relations betw…
After 7 October, forensic teams at Shura say they were never the same
Two medical imaging specialists describe how reserve duty at Shura after the 7 October 2023 attack left them psychologically changed. They helped identify bodies of soldiers, poli…
Rami Levy Expands: Location and Opening Date of Second Stock Store Revealed
Rami Levy Stock will open its second branch in the Ramla-Lod Junction area in August, after the first store in Pardes Hanna-Karkur drew thousands of customers. The chain, jointly…
Haredi protests erupt at multiple locations, Route 1 and Route 6 blocked
Haredi protesters began demonstrations at several locations across Israel on Wednesday, blocking Routes 1 and 6, following the arrest of 17 draft evaders linked to unrest outside…
Furious Faction Protests: Arrested Intruder into Solberg’s Home Released at Abu Kabir
Hundreds of ultra-Orthodox extremists protested in Jerusalem, Abu Kabir, Ramla, and the Sharon area over fears that 19 arrested yeshiva students would be transferred to military a…
Ramla Resident Charged with Murder of His Partner After Argument
Israeli prosecutors filed an indictment against Suleiman Abu Rihaan of Ramla, accusing him of murdering his partner Ranin Abu Rihaan and trying to kill three other women, includin…
