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Drone swarm from Yemen: 2 downed near southern border, third suspected as false alarm

Drone’s path mirrors one that struck central Israel earlier this week; alerts triggered in Ashkelon and Gaza border areas, which IDF suspects caused by false alarm

Yoav Zitun | 12.12.24

רס"מ אדיר קדוש ז"ל נרצח בפיגוע הירי בגן יבנה

Police officer killed in Highway 4 shooting attack named

Authorities identify slain cop as First Sgt. Adir Kadosh, 33, who was set to get married next month; attacker identified as Gaza resident who had been living illegally in the West Bank in recent years

Meir Turgeman, Yoav Zitun, Einav Halabi | 10.15.24

מחבל מנוטרל בכביש 4 לאחר שביצע ירי לעבר רכב

1 killed, 4 injured in shooting attack on Highway 4

Shooting near Yavneh interchange, close to Ashdod, leaves police officer dead; shooter neutralized, police searching for additional suspects; second victim, a doctor who stopped to assist, moderately injured

Matan Tzuri, Meir Turgeman | 10.15.24

Grocery store owner in Ashdod convicted for putting cat in freezer for 14 hours

Man charged and convicted for animal abuse after he caught a cat in a trap and disposed of it in a working ice cream freezer for 14 hours: 'Torture, cruelty and abuse'

Ilana Curiel | 09.10.24

Israeli police arrest dozens in massive corruption sting at Ashdod Port

In longest undercover operation in Israeli police history, agent codenamed ‘Jack Sparrow’ reveals millions of dollars in illegal activities, including smuggling luxury goods, counterfeit items and even weapons concealed in creative ways; chief distances port from scandal involving customs workers

Matan Tzuri, Alexandra Lukash | 09.10.24

Barrage of Gaza rockets targets Ashdod area

Launches believed to come from Khan Younis after troops withdrew from the area late last week ending an operation there; Ashdod municipality says shelters opened in the city

Matan Tzuri | 08.04.24

Integrating students from the periphery into the Israeli space industry remains a primary challenge. Ori Onn in the SCE satellite lab

Israeli students from Ashdod to assemble the city's first satellite

Samples from the far side of the Moon, plans to decommission the space station, a spacesuit crisis, and Boeing's stranded spacecraft; This Week In Space

Ettay Nevo / Davidson Institute of Science | 07.05.24

'Don't the dead get to rest?' Vandals deface mural of October 7 victims

Unknown extremists deface memorial mural in Ashdod of Shani Amin, who was murdered on October 7 at the Nova music festival together with her partner Adam Ilayev; Shani's grandfather is outraged and blames it on religious zealots

Matan Tzuri | 06.27.24

Large fires break out near Ashdod, Beit Shemesh; suspicion of arson in West Bank

First row of houses in West Bank town of Peduel evacuated; fire breaks out in warehouses in Moshav Sde Uziahu near Ashdod amid heavy heat, 4 firefighting planes scrambled to scene; fire also breaks out near Beit Shemesh

Matan Tzuri, Liran Tamari | 05.27.24

Ashdod comes under rocket fire for 1st time in months

Rocket sirens blare during Purim holiday as eight projectiles target southern city; 6 rockets land in open fields; Hamas claims responsibility

Matan Tzuri, Einav Halabi, Yoav Zitun | 03.25.24

חלוקת שקי שק קמח של אונר"א ל פליטים ב רפיח רצועת עזה

1st shipment of flour leaves Ashdod port for Gaza, after delays

After being held in Ashdod for months, 114,000 ton shipment makes its way to Gaza with flour expected to meet needs of Gazans for months; delay caused by far-right members of Netanyahu coalition opposing delivery of aid through Israel

Itamar Eichner | 03.12.24

US, Europe pressure Israel to transfer Gaza aid through Ashdod port

The humanitarian aid destined for Gaza would be transported to the port of Ashdod via Cyprus, and from there be brought into the Gaza Strip through the Kerem Shalom crossing on the Israel-Egypt-Gaza Strip border triangle

Ynet | 01.22.24

תיעוד מתפיסת חלקי כלי נשק בנמל אשדוד שנשלחו מטורקיה לשכם

Police thwart smuggling of weapons intended for West Bank

Cargo destined for Nablus from Turkey arrives at Ashdod port contains industrial weaving machine weighing several tons in with thousands of components for automatic firearms and submachine guns concealed inside

Matan Tzuri | 12.21.23

Gaza rocket fragment pierces through ceiling of busy southern Israel supermarket

Fragment falls in early evening hours, a particularly busy time, near payment counters; despite large number of staff and customers at establishment at the time, no injuries reported

Matan Tzuri | 12.14.23

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