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From small-town dancer to multi-million dollar tech founder

Shir Abecasis, who recently sold the construction technology company she founded in a deal valued at $79.5 million, did not grow up around venture capital or startup culture

Orit Marlin-Rosenzweig | 02.04.26

Crisis at Be’er Sheva District Court: Judge shortage deepens after president’s death, retirements

Following the death of court president Beni Sagi, the Be’er Sheva District Court faces a deepening crisis as a standoff with Justice Minister Yariv Levin stalls new judicial appointments, leaving the court critically understaffed

Ilana Curiel | 02.02.26

Be’er Sheva 'Tony Soprano' gets triple life term in one of Israel’s most brutal murder cases

Sentence follows a seven-year trial that found Yaniv Zaguri orchestrated a revenge campaign against state witnesses, exposing multiple murders, 218 court hearings, 117 witnesses and unprecedented security measures for judges and prosecutors

Ilana Curiel | 01.26.26

Be'er Sheva District Court chief killed in motorcycle accident

Judge Benny Sagi, appointed to the post less than a year ago, was known as 'biker president' and seen as a future Supreme Court candidate

ynet correspondents | 01.04.26

ניבי זגורי דבורה הירש טל קורקוס ואלישע סבח

The fall of southern Israel's 'Tony Soprano': crime boss convicted in triple murder plot

After seven years of trial, Yaniv Zaguri was convicted of masterminding a revenge campaign that led to three murders, including a state witness, exposing the inner workings of one of southern Israel’s most violent crime organizations

Ilana Curiel | 12.21.25

Violent weekend across Israel sparks outrage as police refuse to release crime data

Assassination attempts, killing in Nazareth, Be'er Sheva jewelry heist, vandalized synagogue, fire station break-in marked violent weekend, as police continue to withhold legally required crime data and officials trade blame over rising violence

ynet correspondents | 11.22.25

IDF soldier indicted for allegedly sharing sensitive information on military base with Iran

Rafael Reuveni of Be'er Sheva is accused of carrying out missions for an Iranian handler while serving in the military, including transferring sensitive information and staging drops of cash and coded notes

Elisha Ben Kimon, Ilana Curiel | 11.20.25

Nvidia's Be'er Sheva research and development center

Nvidia expands in southern Israel, tripling Be'er Sheva footprint and hiring hundreds

Chipmaker to move R&D center to 3,000-square-meter site by 2026 as part of a broader national expansion; Israel now hosts Nvidia’s second-largest development hub globally, with more than 5,000 employees across multiple cities

Sophie Schulman, Calcalist | 10.26.25

Be’er Sheva approves preservation plan: 5,000 housing units in Old City

Planning authorities have approved a preservation and renewal plan for Be’er Sheva's Old City, including 5,000 new homes with 58 historic buildings protected; 'Vision of urban renewal while balancing development with historical preservation'

Hila Tsion | 09.17.25

בכירי אינבידיה ישראל וראש עיריית באר שבע בסיור בעיר

Nvidia executives tour Be’er Sheva’s innovation district, discuss new campus

Be’er Sheva aims to attract Nvidia’s new campus to the southern metropolis, highlighting its tech park, AI center, defense industries, and university collaborations to become a global tech hub

Ori Chudy | 09.05.25

הנזק העצום לבניין הכירורגי הצפוני בבית החולים סורוקה שנפגע ישירות מטיל

'I wouldn't let my mother be treated here now': Hospital struggles following Iran missile hit

Soroka Medical Center in Be’er Sheva is operating at partial capacity weeks after an Iranian missile strike devastated key departments; Staff improvise, but crumbling infrastructure and overcrowding threaten patient care ahead of the winter surge

Or Hadar | 07.13.25

New footage shows missile strike in Be’er Sheva near apartment building

Pre-dawn strike causes major damage and lightly injures seven; 'The missile hit almost right next to the building,' local says

Ilana Curiel | 07.01.25

After war's end Be'er Sheva reels from Iranian strikes: 4 dead, hospital in ruins, and a city struggling to recover

Three direct hits, including at Soroka hospital: dozens of buildings in Be’er Sheva now deemed unsafe, residents in limbo; Ben-Gurion University badly damaged, hundreds evacuated: 'I thought I was going to die in the shelter'

Ilana Curiel | 06.27.25

At least four dead after Iran missile hits southern Israel home

At least 22 injured and more feared trapped under rubble of collapsed building; rescue teams go from room to room in destroyed apartments in search for survivors

Ynetnews | 06.24.25

Another missile attack on Be'er Sheva: 'There is no house, everything is destroyed'

Missile from Iran exploded, causing extensive damage to residential buildings; No casualties reported

Ilana Curiel | 06.20.25

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