Be'er Sheva

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Oct 15, 2026
22:46
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SOCIETY // CIVIC NODE
Health

Be'er Sheva Murder: Orphaned Child Returned to Sister After Welfare Dispute

A five-year-old boy who witnessed his mother's murder in Be'er Sheva will be returned to his 22-year-old sister following a resolution with the Welfare Ministry.

Sep 8, 2026
10:31
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SOCIETY // CIVIC NODE
Local News

Israel Railways Train Fails to Stop at Lehavim-Rahat Station, Stranding Commuters

An Israel Railways train bound for Nahariya sped past the Lehavim-Rahat station without stopping on Tuesday morning, leaving hundreds of angry commuters stranded due to an operational error.

Aug 30, 2026
05:56
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LIFESTYLE // CULTURE PANORAMA
Celebrities

The singer who experienced clinical death: "When I regained consciousness, I knew exactly who was there"

Singer Haim Tzadik, who experienced clinical death following a severe car accident, recalls: "I saw my late grandmother, she smiled at me, and I saw the family outside the room. When I regained consciousness, I knew exactly who was there and what they were wearing."

Aug 27, 2026
14:08
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SOCIETY // CIVIC NODE
Crime

Taxi driver attacked at 100 km/h crashes into barrier to save himself

Three young men are accused of attempting to rob a taxi driver they summoned on Highway 31. While the vehicle was moving at 100 km/h, the suspects beat and choked the driver. To stop the assault and protect other road users, the driver steered the taxi into a concrete barrier.

Aug 26, 2026
08:59
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SOCIETY // CIVIC NODE
Crime

Be'er Sheva supermarket stabbing: Attempted murder caught on camera

Maher Al-Gargawi (20) from Segev Shalom has been indicted for the attempted murder of a young man at a supermarket in Be'er Sheva. Alongside an accomplice who remains at large, he stabbed the victim during a violent family feud. The victim identified the defendant during the police investigation.

Aug 24, 2026
07:10
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SOCIETY // CIVIC NODE
Crime

Apartment with illegal residents exposed in the heart of Be'er Sheva

During a police enforcement operation in Be'er Sheva, officers discovered a partitioned apartment housing eight illegal residents from the territories. Southern District Police Commander, Nitzav Haim Bublil, has signed an administrative order to close the property for 30 days.

Aug 23, 2026
14:50
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SOCIETY // CIVIC NODE
Crime

Caught driving for the sixth time without a license - and fled from police

Police officers from the Be'er Sheva station arrested a suspect who was driving without a driver's license for the sixth time and while under a driving ban for the fifth time. The suspect fled contrary to police instructions. A severe indictment and a request for detention until the end of proceedings were filed against the driver.

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ECONOMY // FINANCIAL FLOW
Real Estate

Celebrities earning 60,000 shekels cancel deals: Dramatic data from the Ministry of Finance

Behind the wave of deal cancellations, the Ministry of Finance has identified a concerning trend: wealthy individuals, including celebrities, are purchasing apartments from contractors and canceling contracts without facing penalties. Experts point to aggressive developer financing campaigns as the primary driver.

Aug 18, 2026
15:49
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SOCIETY // CIVIC NODE
Crime

Toddler's fall from third floor exposes mother's pattern of neglect

The mother is accused of locking her two daughters in their room overnight, physically abusing the toddler, and leaving them unsupervised. After the fall, the older sister carried the injured child back into the apartment. Prosecutors allege a prolonged history of neglect and violence behind the incident.

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Violent robbery in Be'er Sheva: Negev resident attacked a woman in a wheelchair
Crime

Violent robbery in Be'er Sheva: Negev resident attacked a woman in a wheelchair

An 18-year-old is charged with aggravated robbery and the fraudulent use of a payment instrument. According to the indictment, the suspect stopped a woman in a wheelchair at night, punched her, and forcibly stole her bag before attempting to use her stolen credit card in Rahat.

10:22
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SOCIETY // CIVIC NODE
Crime

While married: he wed a 15-year-old, assaulted her — and injured the baby

An indictment was filed against a resident of the Tel Arad area who married a minor illegally, beat her during her pregnancy, and broke her phone when she tried to call for help. Her father is accused of facilitating the marriage. In a separate case, a Rahat resident is accused of bigamy.

Aug 11, 2026
14:13
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SOCIETY // CIVIC NODE
Crime

A gap of over 10 million shekels: Investigation into a dentist from the south

The Tax Authority is investigating a dentist from Be'er Sheva on suspicion of failing to report income of millions of shekels. According to the suspicion, the gap between deposits and reports exceeded 10 million shekels, real estate assets were omitted from a capital declaration, and a residential address was not updated.

Aug 6, 2026
10:30
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SOCIETY // CIVIC NODE
Crime

46-year-old Be'er Sheva resident charged with sex offenses against minor relative

The State Attorney's Office has filed an indictment against a resident of Be'er Sheva for sex offenses against his 10-year-old relative. According to the indictment, the defendant exploited his role as the person accompanying her from school to perform indecent acts. Prosecutors have requested that he remain in custody until the end of legal proceedings, noting that the abuse ceased only after the...

Aug 3, 2026
18:35
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SOCIETY // CIVIC NODE
Crime

Dog that provided comfort to victim of rocket attack stolen from home: "It brought us so much calm"

Over the past year, 20-year-old Veronica from Be’er Sheva has been coping with severe mental and physical challenges. After their home was destroyed by a rocket and she was later injured in a hit-and-run, their family dog became a vital source of support. Yesterday, the dog was stolen from their home, and Veronica and her mother have been searching for her nonstop.

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Lured under the guise of a loan: Kidnapping and threats in Be'er Sheva
Crime

Lured under the guise of a loan: Kidnapping and threats in Be'er Sheva

According to the indictment, three individuals lured a young man to Be'er Sheva, where they beat him, threatened to kill him, and demanded 10,000 shekels for a fabricated debt. The victim managed to escape the vehicle and contact the police.

Aug 2, 2026
16:12
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SECURITY // RADAR MATRIX090° E180° S270° W
Security

First publication: Tens of thousands of Be'er Sheva residents to be eligible for firearms

Significant parts of the city are now included in the list of areas where residents can apply for a personal weapon license. Since the start of the weapons reform, over 200 settlements have been recognized as eligible.

Jul 30, 2026
16:51
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SOCIETY // CIVIC NODE
Crime

Indictment: Ashkelon resident raped his daughter for 5 years and threatened to distribute AI-generated nude

A severe indictment was filed at the Be'er Sheva District Court against a 41-year-old Ashkelon resident. The defendant committed severe sexual offenses against his daughter since she was 12.5 years old, and threatened to distribute an AI-generated nude photo of her. Additionally, he is accused of severe violence against his spouse and minor children.

Jul 28, 2026
13:28
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SOCIETY // CIVIC NODE
Crime

Indictment filed against Be'er Sheva Deputy Mayor for assaulting employee while in uniform

An indictment has been filed against Be'er Sheva Deputy Mayor Shimon Tobul for assaulting a Bedouin gas station employee. According to the charges, Tobul, while wearing a military uniform, struck the man, pushed another employee, and brandished his weapon following a dispute over Arabic music.

Jul 27, 2026
16:55
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SOCIETY // CIVIC NODE
Crime

Collected protection money and threatened: "If you don't pay - we will burn the place down"

An indictment was filed against Abu Ja'afar, a resident of Be'er Sheva, and Abu Assa, a resident of Tel Sheva, after they collected protection money from a kiosk. According to the investigation, after the employee paid the protection money several times, he said he had no money - and in response, the two started a violent confrontation and threatened him with a knife.

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SOCIETY // CIVIC NODE
Crime

First publication: Suspect arrested for stealing vehicle batteries in Be'er Sheva

Police officers from the Be'er Sheva station arrested a young man from Tel Sheva after discovering three suspected stolen batteries in his vehicle. The arrest followed a report of a car break-in in the city.

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