Eilat

Why did so many guests at an Eilat hotel suffer stomach issues?

Health Ministry examining hotel kitchen, testing food samples. 'Hospital said guests did not suffer food poisoning,' hotel says.

Guests at Eilat hotel evacuated due to chemical leak

Firefighting teams working to clean up Eilat hotel after employee mixed dangerous chemicals, causing reaction.

Tourism Ministry offers airlines incentives to fly to Eilat

Israeli Tourism Ministry announces plan to boost tourism to Eilat during the coming winter season.

New plan aims to bring new tourism to Eilat and Israel's Negev

New plan will divide Israel's largest region into five areas, each with its own character; includes plans for luxury vacation spots.

Houthi expert: Our missiles and drones will reach Tel Aviv and Eilat Port

Yemeni military expert warns that Houthi missiles and drones can hit targets in Israel.

Things to Do During Winter in Israel

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EMT performs two successful CPRs in Eilat - in one day

Eilat EMT saves 35-year-old woman and 74-year-old woman with CPR in the same day.

Tragedy in Eilat: Toddler dies after being forgotten in car

Police investigating after 2-year-old dies after being forgotten in car with temperatures over 100 degrees Fahrenheit.

Israel selected to host Miss Universe pageant for the first time

Miss Universe pageant to be held in Eilat, organizers say.

Israir increasing flights to Eilat

As hours of operation at southern airport expected to expand, Israir prepares to add flights connecting central Israel to Eilat.

Locust plague strikes Israel's south

Residents fear for crops as locusts swarm Eilat and the Arava.

Government approves: Jordanian foreign workers will enter Eilat

Government approves Ministry of Health's proposal to allow the entry of Jordanian foreign workers for the hotel industry in Eilat.

Earthquake felt in Eilat

Geological Survey says 3.7 magnitude earthquake which originated in Jordan was also felt in Eilat. No images or damages reported.

Health Minister unveils reopening of tourism sector in Eilat

'Finally, tourism has resumed in Israel.' Minister Yuli Edelstein marks reopening of Eilat's tourism sector, as pandemic continues.

Will the 'Green Island' initiative resuscitate Eilat?

Arutz Sheva speaks with Shabtai Shay, General Manager of the Eilat Hotel Association, to find out what the new program means for his city.

Jordanian man arrested after swimming to Eilat

Eilat beach evacuated as Israeli police arrest Jordanian national who swam into Israeli waters.

11 indicted for Eilat gang rape of 16-year-old girl

Disturbing new details emerge in Eilat gang rape case, as indictments filed against 11 men and teenage boys.

Are Israeli youth developing a rape culture?

Thoughts at the start of the school year after the alleged gang rape in Eilat. Where do parents and educators go from here? Opinion.

Main suspect in Eilat rape case says it never happened

Adult suspect admits to filming rape, while main suspect denies it happened.

Eilat hotel receives warning after minors filmed drinking in public

Eilat hotel where alleged rape case occurred receives warning after footage shows hotel staff complicit in allowing underage drinking.

Hotel warned after minors get drunk in public

Stop delegitimizing the rape victim

Judaism considers rape equivalent to murder as it slaughters the victim's soul. Op-ed.

Thousands of Israelis strike in wake of alleged gang rape of 16-year-old

Workers across Israel hold brief mid-day strike, walking off the job to protest gang rape of 16-year-old in Eilat.

Thousands of Israelis strike in wake of gang rape of 16-year-old

'A horrific rape which lasted for hours'

Nine more suspects arrested as police say they have evidence proving 16-year-old girl's claims 30 men raped her in Eilat hotel room.

Outrage in Israel over alleged gang-rape of teenager

Protests held in Tel Aviv and Jerusalem following reports 16-year-old allegedly gang raped by dozens of men in Eilat.

30 men accused of gang-raping Israeli teen in Eilat

16-year-old girl claims she was gang-raped by dozens of men in hotel room in Eilat. Two suspects arrested thus far.

Visitors to Eilat to be checked for coronavirus before entering the city

Israel's southernmost city takes aim at infectious vacationers, announcing testing for visitors and fines for quarantine violators.

Sderot hero reunites with Man who saved his life 12 years ago

A water ski accident left him unconscious, not breathing, and without a pulse. 12 years later, he tracked down the man who saved his life.

Jordanian citizen convicted for attempted murder of 2 divers in Eilat

Terrorist convicted for injuring 2 workers with a hammer in nationalist attack.

Jordanian convicted for attempted murder of 2 divers in Eilat

Watch: Whale shark surprises Eilat bathers

Unexpected visitor surprises bathers at Eilat's Village Beach.

Israir planning to shut last flight route to Eilat

'Illogical and unreasonable to cut Eilat off and harm residents, we cannot allow this to happen,' Eilat mayor says.

Woman drowns after boat capsizes off coast of Eilat

59-year-old woman drowns after her boat capsizes off the coast of Eilat. Her husband and two grandchildren were injured.

Watch: Whale shark in Gulf of Eilat

Eilat marine inspector at the Nature and Parks Authority documents a whale shark in the Gulf of Eilat.

Israel's Red Sea resort 'paralyzed' by virus lockdown

Hotel owners in Eilat say year is 'catastrophic,' loss of income may amount to tens of millions of shekels.

Police close Christian prayer gathering in Eilat

Group of Christians holds mass prayer gathering, police arrive to enforce Health Ministry regulations.

Two Eilat coronavirus carriers forcefully hospitalized

Two residents of Eilat taken to Soroka Hospital in Be’er Sheva after ignoring the guidelines of the Ministry of Health.

Coronavirus patient refuses to evacuate from Eilat hospital

Police called to Yoseftal Hospital in Eilat after coronavirus patients refuses to be evacuated to Be'er Sheva.

Nir Barkat: Who would bet one shekel on Gantz?

Likud's candidate for Finance Minister criticizes Gantz in wake of probe into his company.

Mother and daughter lost in desert with no water, 8% battery

50-year-old mother and her 14-year-old daughter rescued after being lost all night without water or phone reception in Eilat Mountains.

3 hurt in Eilat hotel fire

Fire at Magic Palace hotel brought under control. 3 men hospitalized for smoke inhalation.

Nighttime naval rescue near Jordan border

Naval police successfully complete rescue of vessel whose engine stalled in Gulf of Eilat. On board were four adults and four children.