Ashdod

Two women declared dead after suspected oxygen suit failures at Ashdod oil refinery

The Israel Police announced that it opened an investigation into the accident, emphasizing that “at this moment, there is no risk of hazardous materials leaking outside to the public.”

The site of a hazardous materials accident at the Ashdod refinery, southern Israel. February 02, 2026.
 New Israeli Shekel banknotes are seen in this picture illustration taken November 9, 2021

Ashdod shop owner suspected of laundering money using ATM

Night view of skyscrapers in the skyline of Tel Aviv, on July 6, 2025

Kfar Saba dominates among Israeli cities in quality of life rankings - study

 UNIT 8200 soldiers in action – working with data.

Former IDF officer says key to AI is still 'person behind the algorithm' at Cybertech conference


What happens when the house is on the second line to the beach?

Facing the challenge of a second-line sea view, Carcom Landscape Design transforms a roof into a park-like oasis overlooking the beach in Ashdod.


Israeli company EyeControl creates revolutionary medical technology

EyeControl improves clinical outcomes, prevent cognitive decline, and enhance the patient and family experience.“We are honoured to be able to support every patient – but especially our soldiers."

 REUT YIRMI-FISH an ICU nurse at Assuta Ashdod and a patient use EyeControl.

The US-built pier for humanitarian aid delivery was always a long-shot - analysis

It’s not easy to take small ships across an ocean and then get to the coast of a country and construct a floating pier.

 US Navy personnel construct a JLOTS, which stands for "Joint Logistics Over-the Shore" temporary pier which will provide a ship-to-shore distribution system to help deliver humanitarian aid into Gaza, in an undated handout picture in the Mediterranean Sea.

Ashdod gathers to watch US army vessel stuck on beach

The vessel was likely swept away by strong winds in the area, and rescue efforts are ongoing.

 Local authorities attempt to free a beached US vessel in Ashdod that was en route to the Gaza Strip, May 25, 2024.

Authentic Georgian delights by the sea

Discover the flavors of Georgia at "Petra" beach restaurant, offering a rich menu, from traditional dishes to European classics. Enjoy the scenic view and satisfying meals.


Ashdod mayor warns of possible war with Iran, urges residents to restore phonelines

Ashdod's city mayor posted a weird message where he says, "At any point in time there can be an escalation in the region.” He further decided to open the municipal shelters and prepare for the worst.

 Ashdod Mayoral candidate Yehiel Lasri casts his ballot at a voting station on the morning of the Municipal Elections, in Ashdod, on February 27, 2024.

All of Israel is on the frontlines - opinion

All support given to Israel, regardless of where it’s given, is going to the frontlines. All Israelis are one or two degrees separated from an active duty soldier or a victim of October 7.

 Colel Chabad sets up a 'pop-up shop' comprised of donated items for the residents of Ashdod.

Hamas fired rockets toward Ashdod from inside humanitarian shelter

Hamas weapons were found by forces from Sayeret Nahal in the MRI complex and maternity ward at Shifa Hospital in northern Gaza.

 IDF infographic showing Hamas rocket launchers near a humanitarian area in central Gaza. March 25, 2024

Petra Bar & Kitchen: Where Georgian delights meet Mediterranean delicacies - review

This large, lively restaurant has been a well-known feature on the Ashdod beachfront for decades.

 Petra Bar & Kitchen

Ashdod Mayor will try to overcome a surprising duo, Ramat Gan Mayor fights for second term

Facing Ashdod's incumbent mayor, Yechiel Lasri, are the duo Shimon Katznelson and Barak Seri.

 Ashdod Mayoral candidate Yehiel Lasri casts his ballot at a voting station on the morning of the Municipal Elections, in Ashdod, on February 27, 2024.