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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 475

Ashdod port

Illustrative: Ashdod port workers unload a container with millions of eggs imported from Spain at Ashdod port on April 5, 2020. (Flash90)
September 10, 2024, 6:44 pm
Israeli police’s longest-ever undercover op helps bust smuggling ring at Ashdod port
Secret agent codenamed ‘Jack Sparrow’ worked at port for 4.5 years leading to arrest of dozens of importers and customs officials; seizure of contraband
By ToI Staff
Illustrative— Magen David Adom workers seen at special emergency call center in Ramat Gan, February 23, 2020. (Avshalom Sassoni/Flash90)
July 19, 2024, 1:02 pm
Massive tech outage disrupts global air travel and banking, impacts Israeli hospitals
Health Ministry says ambulances rerouted away from impacted medical centers, no concerns for patient care; worldwide problems appear linked to IT security software CrowdStrike
By Agencies and ToI Staff
The image provided by US Central Command shows American and Israeli forces placing the Trident Pier on the coast of Gaza Strip on May 16, 2024. (US Central Command via AP)
July 18, 2024, 10:09 am
US military ends operation of Gaza aid pier, will shift efforts to Ashdod port
CENTCOM insists operation was a success, saying pier facilitated transfer of 20 million pounds of aid to enclave, 5 million pounds will make way to Ashdod in coming days
By Reuters and ToI Staff
A crane loads food aid for Gaza onto the container ship Sagamore docked at Larnaca port, Cyprus, May 8, 2024. (AP Photo/Petros Karadjias)
May 30, 2024, 4:06 pm
Gaza aid shipped from Cyprus to be held in floating storage as US pier is repaired
Cypriot spokesman says aid will be left on remaining structure and offloaded to Gaza ‘when conditions allow’
By Agencies and ToI Staff
IDF soldiers gather near a gate toward an inspection area for trucks carrying humanitarian aid supplies bound for the Gaza Strip, on the Israeli side of the Erez Crossing into Gaza, May 1, 2024. (AP Photo/Ohad Zwigenberg)
May 1, 2024, 10:03 pm
Israel opens Erez crossing to Gaza aid for first time as Blinken tours border
IDF renovates destroyed pedestrian terminal into north Gaza to allow in trucks; secretary of state says relief effort improved but still falling short, visits Kerem Shalom, Nir Oz
By Michael Bachner, Emanuel Fabian and Agencies
A truck of flour supplied by the United Nations' World Food Program is seen at Ashdod Port, before entering the Gaza Strip on April 17, 2024. (Israel Defense Forces)
April 17, 2024, 11:47 pm
Humanitarian aid enters Gaza Strip via Ashdod port for the first time, says IDF
Eight trucks of flour from UN World Food Program sent into Strip as Israel says it continues to work to increase food and medical supplies to enclave
By Emanuel Fabian and Jacob Magid
File: A truck carrying humanitarian aid for the Gaza Strip passes through the Kerem Shalom Crossing in southern Israel, Thursday, March 14, 2024. (AP/Ohad Zwigenberg)
April 10, 2024, 11:04 pm
Gallant says Israel plans to ‘flood Gaza with aid’ via new crossing into Strip’s north
Defense minister says Jerusalem seeks to boost humanitarian assistance traveling on the ground from Jordan and from Israel’s Ashdod Port
By Reuters and ToI Staff
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken at the US-EU Trade and Technology Council in Leuven on April 5, 2024. (Johanna Geron/POOL/AFP)
April 5, 2024, 1:32 pm
‘Proof is in the results’: US cautiously welcomes Israeli moves on Gaza aid
Amid fresh humanitarian measures, 100 trucks to arrive at Kerem Shalom from Jordan, with crossing to stay open over Shabbat for first time during war
By Reuters and Lazar Berman
Illustrative: Trucks lined up at the entrance to Ashdod Port during a protest against humanitarian aid deliveries entering the Gaza Strip, February 1, 2024. (Chaim Goldberg/Flash90)
April 5, 2024, 4:27 am
After PM’s call with Biden, ministers okay steps to swiftly ramp up aid flow to Gaza
Israel to let humanitarian deliveries through Ashdod Port, reopen Erez Crossing for first time since it was attacked on Oct. 7; US calls for ‘full and rapid’ implementation of moves
By Lazar Berman and Jacob Magid
A photo released by the Coordinator of Government Activities in the Territories showing humanitarian aid inside the Gaza Strip that has not been distributed, Feb. 15, 2024. (X screenshot used in accordance with article 27a of the Copyright Law)
February 16, 2024, 9:16 am
Israel says UN failing to distribute aid in Gaza, needs to ‘scale up operations’
COGAT posts photo of what is says is ‘content of 500 trucks’ of humanitarian aid inside Strip that have not been picked up by UN organizations
By ToI Staff and Agencies
File - Protesters block the exit of Ashdod port to stop trucks they claim are carrying humanitarian aid destined for the Gaza Strip, in Ashdod, February 1, 2024. (AP Photo/Leo Correa)
February 1, 2024, 1:52 pm
Activists block Gaza aid trucks at Ashdod Port after being barred from border by IDF
Continuing game of cat and mouse with security forces, protesters including far-right MK attempt to block trucks carrying humanitarian supplies for Palestinians in Strip
By ToI Staff and Emanuel Fabian
Defense Minister Yoav Gallant speaks with soldiers at staging area not far from the Gaza border, October 19, 2023 (Photo by Chaim Goldberg/Flash90)
October 31, 2023, 1:32 pm
Daily Briefing Oct 31: Day 25 – defense minister describes phases of war
Knesset reporter Carrie Keller-Lynn discusses Gallant’s meeting with military reporters and her visit to Nir Oz with survivors, as tech editor Sharon Wrobel looks at Israel’s ports
By ToI Staff
Israel's Ashdod Port. (Avi Rokeach)
October 31, 2023, 12:31 pm
As rockets pound Israel, some ships bound for Ashdod divert to Haifa port in north
The rerouting, plus truck driver shortage, could delay delivery of cargo to final destinations; ‘war risk’ premium added by insurance firms will raise prices, says industry expert
By Sharon Wrobel
Ships dock at the Ashdod port in an undated photo. (Courtesy CC BY-2.5/File)
October 26, 2023, 1:09 am
The war with Hamas could threaten Israel’s imports
If shipping companies decide Israeli ports are too risky, the country could soon find itself running out of food
By Elisabeth Braw
Screen capture from video published by Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps showing footage from security cameras at Israel's Ashdod and Haifa sea ports. (Channel 13 News)
February 23, 2022, 10:26 pm
Iranian hackers publish CCTV footage, workers’ details from Haifa, Ashdod ports
IRGC also posts stolen images, information on social media network; ports say content is old, apparently gleaned from security company records, not from site cameras
By ToI Staff
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