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News and updates about Be'er Sheva

Be'er Sheva halts anti-Israel events in public building

Following Arutz Sheva exposure, Be'er Sheva initiates steps against Negev Coexistence Forum for hosting anti-Israeli organization.

Be'er Sheva halts anti-Israel events in public building

The almost forgotten Battle of Be'er Sheva

An important centenary: the ANZAC victory 100 years ago changed history

The almost forgotten Battle of Be'er Sheva

Coming soon: Charge your Rav Kav using an ATM

Passengers in Be'er Sheva charge their Rav Kav cards via ATM as government sets up similar machines in the rest of Israel.

Coming soon: Charge your Rav Kav using an ATM

'The "Pride" parade not to our liking, but there is no choice'

'This year they agreed to the compromise plan of last year, so we had no choice,' Be'er Sheva Jewish Home Chair explains.

'The "Pride" parade not to our liking, but there is no choice'

Lotto winner: I was lucky twice on the same day

Man wins millions of dollars in lottery on same day his favorite sports team wins the championship.

Lotto winner: I was lucky twice on the same day

Arab MK calls government 'racist'

Arab MK claims government wants to limit Arab presence in Be'er Sheva, says government is 'racist.'

Arab MK calls government 'racist'

Suspected murder-suicide in Ashkelon

Police find woman dead in Ashkelon apartment, man dead on ground outside.

Suspected murder-suicide in Ashkelon

'The extreme left is not welcome in Be'er Sheva'

Be'er Sheva Councilman: 'As long as those organizations are in Be’er Sheva, I will fight them and make their lives difficult.'

'The extreme left is not welcome in Be'er Sheva'

Burglars crash into bus after escaping police

1 man dies, 2 seriously injured in collision between private car and bus in Be'er Sheva. In the car were two burglars escaping from police.

Burglars crash into bus after escaping police

Gafni: Netanyahu promised to stop Shabbat desecrators

MK Gafni interviewed today over his efforts to bring shabbat work projects to a close: I hope the Prime Minister wil make good on his word.

Gafni: Netanyahu promised to stop Shabbat desecrators

Court: Terrorist will remain handcuffed in hospital

Bilal Kayed, who is being treated for a hunger strike, will remain handcuffed to his bed and will not see an outside doctor, court orders.

Court: Terrorist will remain handcuffed in hospital

Deputy Mayor: 'No place in Be'er Sheva for extremism'

Be'er Sheva Deputy Mayor praises Court decision to divert gay pride parade, says subsequent cancellation reveals organizers' true motives.

Deputy Mayor: 'No place in Be'er Sheva for extremism'

Be'er Sheva gay pride parade cancelled amid controversy

Supreme Court upholds police decision to divert Be'er Sheva parade to side street, event organizers cancel parade, plan protest instead.

Be'er Sheva gay pride parade cancelled amid controversy

Four-year-old tragically dies in fatal fall

Tragedy in Be'er Sheva: Infant boy plummets to his death from 8th-floor apartment.

Four-year-old tragically dies in fatal fall

Woman murdered in Be'er Sheva shooting

Young woman shot in car with her 3 kids. Police say attack was criminal, as her husband was state witness against crime boss.

Woman murdered in Be'er Sheva shooting

Four months in prison for throwing tea at MK Ahmed Tibi

Zion Vaknin sentenced to four months in jail after throwing cup of hot team at MK Ahmed Tibi during protest.

Four months in prison for throwing tea at MK Ahmed Tibi

Israel's cyber sector blooms in the desert

Be'er Sheva becomes cyber center, defending 'most heavily targeted country in the world' as it receives a thousand attacks per minute.

Israel's cyber sector blooms in the desert

High school casino busted in Be'er Sheva

After five-month sting operation, 32 students arrested for engaging in illegal gambling ring.

High school casino busted in Be'er Sheva

Be'er Sheva terrorist's brother indicted

Brother of Arab citizen behind lethal attack in central station knew of illegal handgun and intentions - and did nothing to stop it.

Be'er Sheva terrorist's brother indicted

Hamas helped plan deadly Be'er Sheva attack

Police have uncovered a lengthy correspondence between Bedouin bus station terrorist and Hamas terror organization.

Hamas helped plan deadly Be'er Sheva attack

Eritrean Died of Guard's Gunfire, Not Citizens' Blows

Autopsy finds infiltrator mistaken for terrorist accomplice in Be'er Sheva attack died from gunshots, reducing risk of trial for civilians.

Eritrean Died of Guard's Gunfire, Not Citizens' Blows

Bedouin Leaders 'Shocked' by Terrorist's Identity

Terrorist Muhaned Al-Okabi comes from a family that helped in creating the state of Israel, says Bedouin mayor.

Bedouin Leaders 'Shocked' by Terrorist's Identity

Minister Demands: Expel the Terrorist's Family

Minister Regev urges the expulsion of family of Israeli Arab terrorist who launched bloody Be'er Sheva attack.

Minister Demands: Expel the Terrorist's Family

IDF Soldier Killed in Be'er Sheva Attack Identified

Omri Levy, 19, from Moshav Sdei Hemed, is the soldier who was murdered in the terrorist attack in Be'er Sheva.

IDF Soldier Killed in Be'er Sheva Attack Identified

Hamas Welcomes Be'er Sheva Attack as 'Heroic Act'

Hamas says terrorist attack in Be’er Sheva was a response to Israel's alleged "cold-blooded executions".

Hamas Welcomes Be'er Sheva Attack as 'Heroic Act'

Be'er Sheva to Jump from 7th to 3rd-Largest Israeli City

20,000 new housing units – the most ever – will be built in capital of the Negev.

Be'er Sheva to Jump from 7th to 3rd-Largest Israeli City

Four Rockets Hit Northern Israel from Syria

Missiles hit near border hours after IDF deploys Iron Dome in Ashdod, and then Be'er Sheva, amid fears hunger striker may set off war.

Four Rockets Hit Northern Israel from Syria

Lip Reader Sues Police for 'Abandoning' Him to Criminals

Lip reader charges police ignored request for security detail, leading to brutal assault that ruined his health and marriage.

Lip Reader Sues Police for 'Abandoning' Him to Criminals

Accident or Terror? Palestinian Driver Rams into Policeman

Driver fled the scene after ramming into a patrol car on duty in the Hevron Hills; officer injured.

Accident or Terror? Palestinian Driver Rams into Policeman

Missing Israeli 'Told Mother he was Going to Cave of Machpelah'

Cousin of 22-year-old feared to have been kidnapped in Arab village near Hevron says 'it fell on us out of the blue. Pray for him.'

Missing Israeli 'Told Mother he was Going to Cave of Machpelah'

Over 2,000 Bring Be'er Sheva to a Halt Protesting Mass Lay-offs

Factory workers and residents block central streets in protest of ICL firing hundreds of workers, shutting down city services.

Over 2,000 Bring Be'er Sheva to a Halt Protesting Mass Lay-offs

Israel under snow

Snow to Pile on in Jerusalem, Reach the Negev Desert

Widespread school cancellations as snow redoubles in Jerusalem, Be'er Sheva hopeful for snowflakes; flooding in coastal area.

Snow to Pile on in Jerusalem, Reach the Negev Desert

Netanyahu Boasts: 'Terror Towers in Gaza Fell'

PM tries to allay criticism of ceasefire while on visit to south, promises aid package to Gaza Belt next Sunday.

Netanyahu Boasts: 'Terror Towers in Gaza Fell'

Breaking news

Be'er Sheva Man Seriously Injured Running for Shelter

Man in his forties hit by a car while running for shelter after rocket sirens sound.

Be'er Sheva Man Seriously Injured Running for Shelter

Ceasefire breached

Netanyahu Orders IDF Response After Rockets Fired at Be'er Sheva

Hours before the third ceasefire extension ends, Gaza terrorists fire rockets at southern capital; IDF ordered to return fire.

Netanyahu Orders IDF Response After Rockets Fired at Be'er Sheva

Iron Dome Intercepts Rocket Over Be'er Sheva

Gaza terrorists fire another salvo of rockets towards Be’er Sheva.

Iron Dome Intercepts Rocket Over Be'er Sheva

7 Rockets Fired Towards Be'er Sheva

Barrage of seven rockets from Gaza hits Be'er Sheva. Ashdod and Eshkol targeted as well.

7 Rockets Fired Towards Be'er Sheva

10-Year-Old Girl Injured in Rocket Attack Fighting for Her Life

Two teenage Bedouin sisters injured in rocket attack on Be'er Sheva; one fights for her life. Elderly man also seriously injured.

10-Year-Old Girl Injured in Rocket Attack Fighting for Her Life

Rocket Hits Be'er Sheva Home, One Person Injured

Rocket fired from Gaza hits a home in Be’er Sheva, injuring one and causing extensive damage to the building.

Rocket Hits Be'er Sheva Home, One Person Injured

Hamas Scare Video Targets Be'er Sheva Residents

'Settlers of Be'er Sheva – your leaders have killed our children and sentenced you to death,' declares Hamas production.

Hamas Scare Video Targets Be'er Sheva Residents

Israel Under Fire

Fifteen Rockets Fired at South; IAF Retaliates

Hamas fires rockets as far as Be'ersheva Saturday, prompting an emergency meeting on the situation. Is an operation on the horizon?

Fifteen Rockets Fired at South; IAF Retaliates

'Nazi' Arab MK Zoabi Offends Her Party by Insulting Abbas

Police investigate school graffiti against Arab MK who justified abduction, as her party slams her for calling Abbas 'traitor.'

'Nazi' Arab MK Zoabi Offends Her Party by Insulting Abbas

Five-Year-Old Who Fell 'No Longer in Life-Threatening Condition'

Five-year-old girl and her three-year-old brother fell from a building in Be'er Sheva. The girl is no longer in life-threatening condition.

Five-Year-Old Who Fell 'No Longer in Life-Threatening Condition'

Lockheed Martin Opens in Israel

Israeli branch, in Be'er Sheva, established to support IDF and campaign to develop the Negev, CEO says.

Lockheed Martin Opens in Israel

Economics Ministry Behind Hi-Tech Project in the Negev

Park for Science and Technology attracts several companies, praise from senior MKs - including Naftali Bennett.

Economics Ministry Behind Hi-Tech Project in the Negev

Murderer of Prominent Israeli Rabbi Gets Life Sentence

After psychiatrist deems Asher Dahan fit for trial, Be'er Sheva court sentences him for stabbing Baba Sali's grandson in 2011.

Murderer of Prominent Israeli Rabbi Gets Life Sentence

IDF Deploys Iron Dome in Be'er Sheva

The IDF deploys an Iron Dome anti-missile system in Be’er Sheva in the wake of the recent escalation in terror attacks.

IDF Deploys Iron Dome in Be'er Sheva

Police Chief Stops Kidnapping in Be’er Sheva

Police chief stumbles across scene of violent kidnapping between parents.

Police Chief Stops Kidnapping in Be’er Sheva

Netanyahu: We Have an Iron Dome – and an Iron Will

Netanyahu dedicates new national cyber center, sends message to Israel’s enemies: Attacking us is not worth your while.

Netanyahu: We Have an Iron Dome – and an Iron Will

Pres. Peres Calls for 100,000 Yesha Jews to Migrate to the Negev

President Shimon Peres called on Jews from Judea and Samaria last week to send a cohort with their strength and skills to settle the Negev.

Pres. Peres Calls for 100,000 Yesha Jews to Migrate to the Negev

Record Number of Births at Be'er Sheva's Soroka Hospital

Midwives at Be'er Sheva's Soroka Medical Center worked extra hard as a high of 58 births was recorded over a 24-hour period.

Record Number of Births at Be'er Sheva's Soroka Hospital

Orbach: Media is Making Murder an Option

Minister criticizes media coverage of Be’er Sheva slayings. ‘Media is unintentionally encouraging more murder.’

Orbach: Media is Making Murder an Option

Police Tried to Take Shooter’s Weapon, Judge Refused

Police wanted bank shooter to hand in his weapon two years ago over suspicions of threats, violence.

Police Tried to Take Shooter’s Weapon, Judge Refused

Meretz MK Hints Be'er Sheva Shooting Related to Budget

MK Tamar Zandberg asserts the shooting in Be’er Sheva was a result of the state budget. Deputy Finance Minister: A miserable statement.

Meretz MK Hints Be'er Sheva Shooting Related to Budget

‘57 Seconds’ to Help Protect Be’er Sheva From Bombs

A new organization is raising awareness about the need for more bomb shelters to protect Be’er Sheva residents from Gaza missile attacks.

‘57 Seconds’ to Help Protect Be’er Sheva From Bombs

Bennett Addresses Divisiveness in Israel: Stop the Hate Speeches

A campaign party in the Negev set the stage for calls by Bennett to ignore political and religious affiliations and face the real issues

Bennett Addresses Divisiveness in Israel: Stop the Hate Speeches

Hadassah President Plants First Tree in New Be'er Sheva Forest

Marcie Natan, National President of Hadassah, and planted in Be'er Sheva the first tree in a forest dedicated to the Sandy Hook victims.

Hadassah President Plants First Tree in New Be'er Sheva Forest

1 Dead in Tragic Egged Bus Accident on Highway 6

One passenger was killed in a tragic accident Wednesday when a chunk of metal flew from a truck and slammed into an Egged bus on Highway 6.

1 Dead in Tragic Egged Bus Accident on Highway 6

2 Missiles Strike Ashdod, No Injuries

Two long-range missiles fired by Gaza terrorists struck the port city of Ashdod on Sunday afternoon. No physical injuries were reported.

2 Missiles Strike Ashdod, No Injuries

Grad Katyushas Hit Residential Areas in Be'er Sheva

Three Grad Katyusha missiles struck the southern city of Be'er Sheva Sunday afternoon. Two hit residential neighborhoods.

Grad Katyushas Hit Residential Areas in Be'er Sheva