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Topic: Ashdod

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November 22, 2012
7:39 pm

Israelis hold signs protesting the ceasefire in Kiryat Malachi on Wednesday night. (photo credit: Tsafrir Abayov/Flash90)

As operation against Hamas called off, many southern residents express dismay

The government should have finished what it started, say many of those hit hard by rocket fire

By Aaron Kalman

November 22, 2012
7:29 pm

Damage in the Ashkelon school. (Screenshot/ Channel 2)

Schools in Beersheba, Ashkelon and Ashdod reopen Friday

Kids in Sderot, Eshkol and other areas closer to Gaza get another day off

By Yifa Yaakov

November 21, 2012
10:06 pm

An armed IAn armed Israeli F-15I heading toward Gaza on Monday (photo credit: Edi Israel/Flash 90)srael F-15I heading toward Gaza on Monday (photo credit: Edi Israel/Flash 90)

Long-term success or blip in the chart of the conflict?

With a fragile ceasefire agreement taking effect, a wide-lens look at Operation Pillar of Defense

By Mitch Ginsburg

November 21, 2012
11:27 am

When your home is in danger, you come home

Over and over again, they thanked us for coming. Over and over again, I objected.

By Shmuel Goldin

November 20, 2012
7:43 pm

An apartment building in Rishon Lezion that was hit by a Fajr rocket from Gaza on Tuesday evening (photo credit: Miriam Alster/Flash90)

In Rishon and Ashkelon, ‘safe rooms’ save lives in two direct rocket strikes

Rocket with 90 kilos of explosives smashes through three floors of an apartment building in Israel’s fourth-largest town — and nobody is badly hurt

By Times of Israel staff

November 20, 2012
7:08 pm

Can our social cohesion outlast the rockets?

Let’s build on the current goodwill and unity to create sustainable change

By Yoni Sherizen

November 20, 2012
2:31 pm

A shop in the coastal city of Ashdod that was hit by a rocket from Gaza on Tuesday (photo credit: Miriam Alster/Flash90)

In press conference with Clinton, PM says Israel will do whatever it takes to defend its citizens

Clinton praises Iron Dome system, but says it’s no substitute for ‘just and lasting peace’; soldier, civilian killed as Gaza terrorists rain rockets on Eshkol Region, Ashkelon, Ashdod, Beersheba and Rishon Lezion, with direct hits on buildings and one serious injury; missile aimed at Jerusalem falls near Gush Etzion

By Asher Zeiger and Gabe Fisher and Ilan Ben Zion and Michal Shmulovich

November 1, 2012
3:20 pm

View of the Ashdod port, February, 2009. In September 2012 police and security services arrested a Gaza man for shipping steel through the port to Hama in the Gaza strip. (photo credit: Yossi Zamir/Flash90)

Gaza steel merchant arrested for aiding Hamas

Security forces nab man for providing terror organization with funding and materials for underground bunkers

By Stuart Winer

August 31, 2012
11:54 pm

Haifa man stabbed in the face during drunken brawl

Victim in serious condition, suspect arrested; Ashdod teen in serious condition after separate stabbing

By Ilan Ben Zion

August 24, 2012
12:03 pm

Paraglider crashes into Ashdod beach

Man taken to hospital in moderate to serious condition

By Times of Israel staff

August 20, 2012
9:24 pm

Illustrative photo of a beach in Ashdod. Beach-goers like this woman will hopefully be able to relax more easily now that the robbery ring has been broken up by a local ice cream kiosk owner. (photo credit: Tsafrir Abayov/Flash90)

Ice-cream seller catches beach thieves

As a wave of robberies increased, Ilan set a trap for the culprits

By Asher Zeiger

August 20, 2012
12:23 pm

17-year-old Jamal Julani is visited by his mother at Hadassah Ein Kerem Hospital after being attacked by Jewish youths in downtown Jerusalem. (photo credit: Oren Nahshon/Flash90)

The kids are not all right

And neither are the parents, the Education Ministry, the criminals, or anyone else for that matter

By Joshua Davidovich

August 12, 2012
6:38 pm

Amin Aslanov holding a cat by its tail (photo credit: Facebook)

Cat-abuser faces charges, apologizes

Photo of IDF soldier from Ashdod holding animal aloft by its tail goes viral

By Philip Podolsky

July 5, 2012
12:37 am

Ashdod women hunger strike over housing conditions

Authorities ignore asbestos-coated ceilings and hazardous construction methods, residents claim