Haifa

Ynetnews Channels

More Channels

More sites

Contact

24°

Weather

Ynet Channels

More Channels

More Sites

Contact

Haifa

Hezbollah deepens rocket, drone attack on northern Israel after commander axed

Sirens blare on shores of Acre in first since December as Hezbollah claims responsiblity for recent wave of attacks in retaliation for assassination of elite commander Mohammad Khalil Atiyeh

Ynetnews | 04.23.24

Israeli mayor says will name neighborhood after Joe Biden

Haifa Mayor Yona Yahav announces he will name neighborhood in honor of US president as token of appreciation for his uncompromising support for Israel

Eitan Glickman | 04.17.24

Chinese company disqualified from Haifa Port tender

Israel Ports Authority's Tender Committee affirms decision to disqualify China Harbour Engineering Company from bidding due to national security concerns, despite Chinese claims board overlooked National Security Council recommendations

Lital Dubrovitsky | 04.14.24

Upsets, landslides and runoffs: Israeli local election results pouring in

Ron Huldai retains seat against former economy minister Orna Barbivai in Tel Aviv; Haifa mayor will have to watch runoff from home, receiving measly 4.5% of vote; Jerusalem's Moshe Lion bulldozes competition all the way to a second term while other incumbents part ways with their post

ynet correspondents | 02.28.24

Computer-generated simulation of Nofit Light Rail

Team 3 Group wins bid to connect Israel's north with groundbreaking light rail project

Conglomerate secures tender for Haifa-Nof HaGalil-Nazareth line; Transportation Minister Regev hails pick expression of confidence in the resilience, stability and future of the Israeli economy

Ynetnews | 02.22.24

שרשרת עוגן של הצי האמריקאי שגרמה נזק לצוללת

Saving submarine 'Shira': Sunken Italian sub off in Haifa Bay designated as historic landmark

In 1942, the Royal British Navy sunk an Italian submarine off the coast of Haifa, killing everyone on board; fearing that the submarine remains will be damaged, authorities want to mark site as historic landmark to preserve the wreckage

Ilana Curiel | 02.08.24

Haifa terrorist who rammed IDF soldier and brandished an axe is Arab-Israeli

Terrorist identified as Wasim Abu al-Hijaa rammed an IDF soldier near a naval base in Haifa and then crashed his car into a wall; He then exited his vehicle, ran 200 meters toward the gate of the Navy's training base while wielding an axe, and was shot dead by a naval officer

Lior El-Hai | 01.29.24

Man seriously hurt in Haifa terror attack

20-year old suffers serious wounds to his legs after assailant runs him over with a car and then attempting to enter a naval base yielding an ax, before being shot dead

Lior El-Hai | 01.29.24

רוכבי אופנוע ערבים השתוללו וקיללו הולכי רגל במהלך יום כיפור בחיפה

'U-turn at crazy speed': 21 bikers rampage in Haifa on Yom Kippur

See the video: Arab drivers and motorcyclists filmed running amok in Haifa during Yom Kippur in an act of defiance against Jews; 'They drove at crazy speed, there were many children on the road. We hid in the yard of a house, it looked like a stampede attack," according to a local resident'; 2 arrested

Lior El-Hai | 09.26.23

Weird weather: Torrential rain in Haifa in August

Watch: Rain falling near Haifa's southern beaches and the Carmel beach caught residents by surprise; The weather 'has been a little crazy lately'

Lior El- Hai | 08.28.23

Haifa abuzz as pamphlet blames LGBT people for the rise of Nazism

Pamphlet distributed in mailboxes in northern city accuses the LGBT community of the Holocaust and calls for it to be outlawed; complaint filed with police

Lior El-Hai | 08.17.23

Haifa among top 3 cruise destinations in the world for 2023

Haifa Port reaches the final stage of the prestigious Seatrade Cruise Awards competition and will compete for the title against Jeddah, Saudi Arabia and Hamburg, Germany; some 250,000 tourists are expected to arrive in Haifa on cruise ships docking at the port in 2023

Lior El-Hai | 08.08.23

Stella Maris Monastery builds fence to keep out Jewish extremists

Locals say the followers of convicted sex offender Berland provoke tension and animosity between Jews and Arabs in Haifa claiming the site is holy to Jews

Eitan Glickman, Itamar Eichner | 08.02.23

Sheer drop: Man hanging from cable car shocks Haifa

Video filmed by spectators causes a stir as many initially believed it to be an emergency; However, it was later revealed the scene was a stunt performed by a trained professional for a movie

Lior El-Hai | 07.30.23

First international flight departs from Haifa Airport since 2019

Route from Haifa to Cyprus is expected to be operated by two Israeli airlines and continue up until the Jewish High Holidays in September; 'It's a very exciting day' says Haifa mayor

Daniel Salami | 06.23.23