Israels Southern City That Sheltered War Evacuees to Receive Major Development Boost
The Israeli government approved a $97 million five-year development plan for Eilat and Hevel Eilot, proposed by PM Netanyahu, to bolster the city as a strategic.
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Together with all citizens of Israel, my wife and I mourn the fall of combat engineering soldier, Sergeant Nahorai Laser, may his memory be a blessing, who fell in battle in southern Lebanon. Nahorai, may his memory be a
PM Netanyahu mourns Sergeant Nahorai Laser, a combat engineering soldier killed in battle in southern Lebanon defending Israel's northern border.
Sergeant Nehoray Leizer Killed in Lebanon
IDF confirms Sergeant Nehoray Leizer, 19, from Eilat, was killed by an explosive drone in combat in southern Lebanon.
Today we inaugurated the Eastern Railway Line of Israel Railways, which will allow travel from north to south without passing through Tel Aviv.
Israel inaugurates Eastern Railway Line, connecting north to south, bypassing Tel Aviv, boosting development for all citizens.
Municipal Corporation Reform Moves Forward
Israel’s Ministry of the Interior announced the start of the second phase of the municipal corporation reform. Phase I data was ...
Israel Intercepts Drone Near Eilat, Suspected Launch from Yemen
The Israel Defense Forces intercepted a drone approaching from the east near Eilat, with the UAV suspected to have launched from Yemen.
Domestic Flights Between Tel Aviv and Eilat Resume
Domestic flights between Tel Aviv's Ben-Gurion Airport and Eilat's Ramon Airport have resumed operations in both directions as of April 13, 2026.
Route 90 Closed: Police Divert Traffic to Route 40
Route 90 is closed; Israel Police diverts Eilat-bound traffic to Route 40, urging public to stay updated and obey instructions.
Eilat: Weapons, Debris Found Near City; Police Search Continues
Weapons & debris found near Eilat; police search continues with no casualties reported.
Police Search Eilat for Interceptor Parts, Weapons
Israel Police are searching Eilat for interceptor parts and weapons, with no casualties reported at this stage of the operation.