Beer Sheva

Medics hurt in gas ballon explosion while performing CPR

United Hatzalah volunteers taken to hospital after breathing in noxious fumes from gas balloon explosion in Be'er Sheva.

Shabak: Be'er Sheva ramming was terror attack

Analysis of footage of ramming attack on teen disproves driver's claim he lost control of vehicle.

Man found dead in eulogy hall in Be'er Sheva

A homeless man passed away in a eulogy room in Be'er Sheva. The event went unnoticed despite several funerals held in the room.

Be’er Sheva man begins breathing on his own after 50 minutes of CPR

Be’er Sheva man resuscitated after wife finds him unconscious at home.

Be’er Sheva man breathes on his own after 50 minutes of CPR

Following expose in Israel National News, Beer Sheva theater cancels radical-left event

Event organized by "Breaking the Silence" to portray "occupation of Judea & Samaria."

Be'er Sheva theater cancels radical-left performance

Driver detained after violent arrest in Be'er Sheva bus depot

A bus driver was forcibly detained in Be'er Sheva's central bus station, but stories differ as to why.

Beer Sheva Mayor Danilovich: We, as a nation, need to start making tough decisions

"We need thousands more police officers, and the Shabak has to start dealing with Israeli-Arabs too. There's no choice."

Beer Sheva Mayor: We, as a nation, need to make tough decisions

Following attack, police protocol regarding civilian weapons to be changed

Weapon will still be confiscated, but shooter will be escorted home by police & given alternative firearm for protection.

Terrorist was acting straight 'out of ISIS playbook'

Yesterday's gruesome attack raises fears of 'copycat' attempts by 'lone wolves' with Ramadan just around the corner.

Hospital cameras capture brawl outside Soroka Medical Center

Two families clashed outside the Soroka Medical Center, prompting the mayor of Be'er Sheva to demand governmental intervention.

Early morning CPR saves a life in Beer Sheva

Son helps save his elderly father with CPR, while waiting for emergency first responders to arrive.

A second hospital in Be'er Sheva?

Committee approves plan for new hospital aimed to 'close the gap' between south and center of country.

What lawlessness looks like in the south

Young man arrested after filming himself brandishing rifle outside police station, State Attorney's Office in Beer Sheva.

Rocket fired at Beer Sheva as Netanyahu visits

Gaza terrorists fire rocket at southern city right after visit by PM Netanyahu. Rocket explodes in open area near Beer Sheva.

Yamina launches 'livelihood caravan'

MK Naftali Bennett meets business owners in Be'er Sheva, says government must do more to help businesses during COVID crisis.

Israeli court acquits men who beat infiltrator to death after mistaking him for terrorist

Two men who beat illegal immigrant to death after mistaking him for terrorist during attack in Beer Sheva acquitted.

Court acquits 2 men who killed infiltrator after terror attack

Mother who heard terror attack over phone recognized as victim

In rare decision, the Defense Ministry recognizes a mother who heard her son being wounded in terror attack over the phone as victim.

First medical marijuana café in Israel opens in Be'er Sheva

Since smoking marijuana - even medical marijuana - is forbidden in public areas, the area for smoking marijuana will be a separate area.

Precedent: Polygamist sentenced to prison

First man convicted of polygamy since enforcement reinstated nearly one year ago sentenced to seven months in prison.

2,000-year-old Jewish settlement uncovered in Beer Sheva

Excavations reveal, among other things, sherd of rare oil lamp depicting menorah, one of the earliest depictions of menorah discovered.

'Suddenly, I heard a boom'

Beer Sheva women recounts dramatic moments running to the bomb shelter before Hamas missile destroyed her home on Tuesday.

'Let their leaders be afraid to walk down the street'

Eshkol Council head disappointed by lack of response, 'We should have taken advantage of Be'er Sheva incident to restore deterrence.'

'We lost everything'

'It's all gone,' says mother of three whose home was hit in Gaza rocket attack.

'Israel sliding into war with Gaza'

Israeli leaders call for action against Hamas after rocket hits city of Beer Sheva.

Suspected terrorist nabbed in Beer Sheva

Following manhunt in southern Israeli city, terrorist captured, foiling terror attack.

Doctors fighting to save boy injured in apartment fire

After his younger sister died in tragic apartment fire, doctors working around the clock to save Beer Sheva boy still in critical condition.

'If it hadn't been for their mother, they all would have died'

'Our son needs a miracle', says bereaved family, as 4-year-old boy remains in serious condition after apartment fire.

Toddler killed in Beer Sheva laid to rest

Chabad family devastated after fire breaks out in apartment, killing 2-year-old girl. 4-year-old boy remains in serious condition.

2-year-old girl killed, 3 injured in Beer Sheva apartment fire

Watch: Beer Sheva girl jumps from burning apartment. One child killed, three people injured in blaze.

9-year-old stabbed while waiting for school bus in Beer Sheva

Boy waiting for school bus in southern Israeli city stabbed five times, as police left searching for answers.

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.

'Remove this scourge from Beer Sheva'

Beer Sheva city councilman hopes legal battle against Negev Coexistence Forum, which hosts radical leftists in city shelter, is successful.

Australian, New Zealand leaders mark 'Battle of Beer Sheva'

Netanyahu joins Australian premier, New Zealand's Governor-General to mark 100th anniversary of battle which led to end of Ottoman rule.

'We will not tolerate attacks on our sovereignty'

PM addresses centenary service marking Anzac liberation of Beer Sheva, referring to Israel's response to the terror tunnels.

Attempted car ramming at police station

Driver attempts to run down officer in police station parking lot in Negev. One suspect arrested, second on the loose.

20-year old woman killed in Beer Sheva traffic accident

Car flips over during accident in Beer Sheva, killing one, injuring another.

Two women found dead in suspected murders in southern Israel

Suspected murders in Beer Sheva and Sderot. One victim found stabbed to death.

Rage in Beer Sheva: Why grant municipal space to radical groups?

Council members call on Mayor to cancel allotment of a municipal shelter for the activities of a group hosting radically anti-Israel groups.

Beer Sheva mayor: Stop leftist draft dodger event

Beer Sheva Mayor Ruvik Danilovich says the city should not be funding an event that negates its interests.

Beer Sheva mayor says cancel leftist draft dodger event

Making Aliyah Under Fire

Latest batch of olim arrive from the US - including one brave woman moving straight to Israel's southern frontline.