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CNN ranks Dead Sea beach among world’s top nude beaches

American outlet highlights Metsoke Dragot Beach as the Middle East’s only nudist-friendly destination, praising its mineral-rich waters, dramatic cliffs and accessibility

Asaf Rozen | 05.22.25

Government negligence in Dead Sea Works cost Israel millions, report finds

State Comptroller’s report reveals major failures in the Dead Sea mining conglomerate, including environmental damage, lost revenue and low lease fees; It calls for action to regulate Dead Sea Works before its lease ends in 2030

Ilana Curiel | 03.11.25

The world’s lowest bar: A hidden green oasis at the Dead Sea

A green resort, a stunning natural phenomenon, a fireside stew and a one-of-a-kind gallery—our visit to the northern Dead Sea left us with great recommendations

Navit Zomer | 02.04.25

The journey to the pink sinkhole in the Dead Sea

'I know we promised pink, but the color has faded since the last time I was here,' says Assaf Kamar, who set out with a group of adventurers to find the trendiest sinkhole in the Dead Sea - This is their story

Assaf Kamar | 01.14.25

טורקיה אישה עומדת על הריסות מחוז הטאי בתקווה למצוא קרובי משפחה רעידת אדמה

Study explains why earthquakes in Turkey not felt in Israel

Seismic study reveals Dead Sea Fault and East Anatolian Fault are not tectonically linked, contrary to popular belief altering the understanding of seismic risk in the region

ynet correspondents | 11.26.24

מעשנות לבנות שתועדו על ידי החוקרים בים המלח

Underwater salt chimneys are early indicators of sinkholes in the Dead Sea, study

German researchers discovered 'white smokers' on the Dead Sea floor, formed by interactions between mineral-rich groundwater and the lake’s extremely high salt content and serves as an important early indicator of dangerous formation

Yogev Israeli | 11.25.24

Judaism in a flash: Haredi man becomes photography enthusiast

Moshe Berenstein, a once-conventional yeshiva student now documents the breathtaking yet rapidly disappearing landscapes of the Dead Sea; despite societal norms, his lens reveals the natural beauty and poignant transformations of this unique environment

Assaf Kamar | 11.17.24

Terrorists wearing military uniforms injure two IDF soldiers in attack near Dead Sea

Two terrorists infiltrated Israel from Jordan donning the country's military uniform and opened fire near Neot HaKikar before being neutralized; suspects carried maps, handguns and cutter pliers; Jordan denies terrorists are part of local army

Yoav Zitun, Ilana Curiel | 10.18.24

Ambitious project seeks to revive Dead Sea while generating green energy

Groundbreaking Israeli research aims to build a canal connecting Dead Sea to Mediterranean and balance water level while generating electricity

Yogev Israeli | 09.10.24

Earthquake felt in southern Israel, Jerusalem: 'Furniture moved, book fell off shelf'

Geological Survey of Israel recorded a magnitude 3.7 earthquake in Dead Sea region that was felt in Jerusalem, as well as Beer Sheva, Dimona, Eilat and Beit Shemesh

Roni Green Shaulov | 07.22.24

Ynet's tips and tricks for the perfect Dead Sea vacation

Ynet correspondent goes out to the lowest lake on Earth and returns with the best pointers, recommendations, and warnings for a trip you can have at the Dead Sea

Assaf Kamar | 05.04.24

Capture the Dead Sea’s magic: a photographer’s guide

Landscape artist Asaf Amran, captivated by Dead Sea's unique beauty, showcases his expert photographs from various years; offering simple tips, he shares his passion for this mesmerizing place

Asaf Amran | 05.01.24

Where to travel, Sukkot edition: new nature reserve near the Dead Sea

In the 90-thousand-acre Ramat Mazzar reserve visitors are able to enjoy different landscapes and view a variety of species unique to Israel; planners hope it would attract tourism to the region

Ilana Curiel | 10.01.23

פינוי הפצועים מעין גדי לבית החולים סורוקה

Child, 4, killed and nine injured in rockslide in southern Israel

Two families trekking in the Ein Gedi Nature Reserve near the Dead Sea crushed under falling rocks; Extensive searches carried out to rule out possibility of additional trapped individuals; Authorities urge travelers to stay away from site

ynet correspondents | 08.24.23

Dead Sea beach ranked among 20 best nude beaches on the planet

Shed thy earthly garments; If you’re looking for an opportunity to frolic about in your birthday suit uninterrupted, you might just want to check out the secluded Matsoke Dragot beach

Gilad Meiri | 05.30.23

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