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Yemen’s Houthis claim attacks on Israeli cities, US warships

Iran-aligned group says it will continue its attacks on Israel until its ‘aggression on Lebanon and Gaza stops’.

Al Jazeera

Israel-Hamas war latest: Israel orders more evacuations in Gaza after militants fire rockets

The Israeli military has ordered another evacuation of some residential areas in northwest Gaza where it says Palestinian militants fired rockets on the nearby Israeli town of Ashkelon

The Independent UK

Ancient Greek Tombs Unveiled In Ashkelon, Israel, For Public Viewing‌

Ashkelon integrates historical treasures into public spaces, showcasing rare 1,700-year-old tombs adorned with mythological art.‌

Zenger

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Ancient Roman Tombs With Magnificent Wall Paintings Unveiled

Explore the newly accessible 2,000-year-old tombs in Ashkelon, Israel, featuring vibrant wall paintings of grape vines, birds, and mythological characters.

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Ukrainians who fled their country for Israel find themselves yet again living with war

Since Russia invaded Ukraine in 2022, more than 45,000 Ukrainians have sought refuge in Israel

The Independent UK

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‘I am scared’: Bombing of Gaza sparks fears in southern Israel

In city of Ashkelon, in southern Israel, locals speak of the constant sound of aerial attacks on the nearby Gaza Strip.

Al Jazeera

Indian expats from Telangana and Andhra Pradesh in Israel uphold care amid conflict

Hundreds of people from Telangana and Andhra Pradesh have found a second home in war-torn Israel, where they work as caregivers, extending support to elderly residents round the clock.

The Hindu

In Israel and Gaza, civilians are caught in the crossfire

Hamas's deadly attack on Israel and the ensuing retaliation have already resulted in over a thousand deaths on both sides of the conflict. Civilians are caught on the front line as rockets sent from Israel, the Gaza Strip and Lebanon continue to rain down.

France 24

Civilians take shelter as rockets rain down on southern Israel

The towns of Ashdod and Ashkelon, just a stone's throw from Gaza in southern Israel, were the targets of a hail of rockets on October 9 and 10. Two locals told the FRANCE 24 Observers team about the stress of each alert, and how they were able to get to…

France 24

Israel-Palestine conflict: 48-year-old woman from Kannur injured in missile blast, shifted to Tel Aviv for spine surgery

48-year-old Sheeja Anandan, hailing from Payyavoor in Kannur, found herself caught in the crossfire of a missile attack in Ashkelon, Israel

The Hindu

In pictures: Scenes of war and chaos after Hamas launch surprise attack on Israel

The Palestinian Islamist group Hamas launched the biggest attack on Israel in years on Saturday in a surprise multi-pronged assault that saw armed fighters crossing into several Israeli towns by air, land and sea while thousands of rockets were fired from the Gaza Strip.

France 24

In southern Israel, Gaza rockets destroy woman's home for the second time

Miriam Karen's home in Ashkelon was hit by Palestinian rockets for the second time in five years this week, during cross-border barrages from Gaza that remain a frightening ordeal for people in southern Israel despite years of experience.

Reuters

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AFP

At 75, Israel's economy offers success or inequality

Ashkelon (Israel) (AFP) - Now 75 years old, Israel models itself as an economic success story, a leader in business, agriculture and advanced technologies -- despite glaring inequalities that have left many Israelis behind.

Reuters

Gaza rockets, Israeli air strikes accompany Biden's Middle East visit

Israeli fighter jets struck Gaza following rocket launches from the Palestinian territory on Saturday, hours after U.S. President Joe Biden flew from Israel to Saudi Arabia on a Middle East trip aimed at deepening Israel's integration into the region.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Palestinian Rocket Fire Draws Israeli Air Strikes in Gaza

Palestinian militants fired a rocket toward a city in southern Israel on Saturday, drawing Israeli air strikes, the Israeli military said, after months of relative calm in the area. There were no immediate reports of casualties in Gaza or Israel, which intercepted the rocket that was launched toward the city…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Palestinian Shot Dead after Stabbing Israeli Officer

A Palestinian man stabbed a police officer with a kitchen knife before he was shot dead in the southern city of Ashkelon in Israel on Tuesday, police said. Police said an officer began checking a person who was behaving suspiciously when "the attacker pulled out a knife and attacked the…

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