Hithem Mashal linked to recent rocket attack on Eilat; Netanyahu vows to defend Israel’s citizens … [Read more...]
Two terrorist rockets hit Eilat
April 17, 2013 By
No injuries reported in missile attack from Sinai on Israel’s southern resort city … [Read more...]
Last part of Eilat railway gets approval
February 14, 2013 By
Planning committee chooses eastern corridor alternative for final leg of future railway … [Read more...]
Iron Dome battery deployed to protect Eilat from potential threat
July 12, 2012 By
Israel’s southern resort city defended against terrorist rockets … [Read more...]
Islamic Jihad’s Passover message: ‘No surrender, only struggle’
April 6, 2012 By
JERUSALEM (JWN and agencies)—The leader of Islamic Jihad, a Palestinian terrorist organization responsible for scores of rocket attacks against Israeli civilians, declared on the day before the … [Read more...]
Sinai terrorists hit Eilat with midnight Grad rocket
April 5, 2012 By
EILAT (JWN and agencies)—Terrorists based in Sinai fired a 122mm Grad artillery rocket at Israel’s southernmost city Eilat just after midnight Thursday. It struck just 100 meters from a … [Read more...]
Railway to link Tel Aviv and Eilat
February 6, 2012 By
JERUSALEM (JWN)—After decades of wishful thinking by Israelis, the cabinet on Sunday approved the construction of a high-speed railway linking Tel Aviv on the Mediterranean with Eilat on the Red … [Read more...]
Bedouin gang holding Egyptian resort for ransom
January 24, 2012 By
JERUSALEM (JWN and agencies)—A gang of armed Egyptian Bedouin on Sunday took over a Sinai resort near Eilat and was demanding a ransom of four million Egyptian pounds (about $660,000) to release … [Read more...]
Israel moving road from Egyptian border as security measure
January 23, 2012 By
JERUSALEM (JWN and agencies)—The Ramat Hanegev Regional Council announced that it intends to move a road that runs parallel to the Egyptian border some 750 meters eastward for security … [Read more...]
Gaza air strike sets off round of retaliation
December 9, 2011 By
JERUSALEM (JWN and agencies)—An Israel Air Force strike against Gaza terrorists on Thursday led to a rocket barrage in retaliation, followed by another round of strike and retaliation on Friday. Two … [Read more...]
