Nazareth

Nazareth woman indicted on charges of spying for Iran, passing sensitive data from ministry job

According to the indictment, Abu Abed’s contact with the handler began around October, after she was approached on Telegram by someone who initially presented the work as innocuous paid filming jobs.

 An illustrative image of an Iranian agent in the backdrop of an Iranian flag.
Christian worshippers take part in the Holy Fire ceremony at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem's Old City during the Easter holiday on April 11, 2026.

'A beacon of tolerance': Holy Fire ceremony marked in Jerusalem's Old City

Yinon Reuveni, one of the suspects of vandalizing the church of the Multiplication of the Loaves and Fishes in Tabgha, on the shore of the Sea of Galilee, hears his verdict at the Nazareth Magistrate's Court on December 12, 2017.

Israeli court orders extremist to repay NIS 2.5m. over 2015 Galilee church arson

Israel Police vehicles; illustrative.

Twenty-year-old man shot dead in Nazareth, Arab sector death toll in Israel hits 48


Sex offender Alon Kastiel released from prison over a year earlier than sentenced

Alon Kastiel was convicted of four counts of sexual assault and attempted rape and was sentenced to 57 months in prison.

 Real estate promoter Alon Kastiel arrives to enter the Hermon Prison in the northern part of Israel to serve his 57-month sentence After being convicted for Sexual offences. August 26, 2018.

Court cancels early release of convicted sexual offender

The court reached its decision after the prosecution appealed the Board’s late May granting of an early release after around four years of prison.

 Israelis protest against Real estate promoter Alon Kastiel outside his court hearing at the Tel Aviv District court on June 19, 2018

Israeli forces given 'free hand' as clashes break out on Temple Mount

Security forces will continue to act against rioters who try to disrupt public order, Prime Minister Naftali Bennett said.

  Israel Police forces in Jerusalem during Passover, April 17, 2022.

Bishop-Elect Rev. Canon Rafic Nahra to be consecrated this month

Bishop-Elect Rev. Canon Jamal Daibes will be consecrated in May.

Basilica of the Annunciation in Nazareth

Ukraine, Russia consecrated to Immaculate Heart of Mary in Israel

The ceremony was part of the Feast of the Annunciation in Nazareth.

 Mgr Pierbattista Pizzaballa, Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem

New NGT fund will promote Arab medical innovators

The $92 million funds will be used to promote innovation in medical technology.

THE CHURCH of the Annunciation in Nazareth

The festive Liturgical Music Festival comes back to Nazareth

The event is being touted as “a weekend of musical peaks.”

 NABEEL HAYEK and Nor Darwish will perform at the Liturgical Music Festival in Nazareth.

Israel to build first tech park for Arab sector

About $6.8 million will be invested in the park in Nazareth as part of efforts to increase the number of Israeli Arabs working in the country’s booming tech industry

A VIEW of Nazareth – a unique history and a bevy of churches and holy sites.

Tahini: The gathering point of food, politics and culture

Lana Zaher, together with her mother Julia, have been managing the Al Arz Tahini company in Nazareth – founded as a small family business by her father Assad Zaher in 1992.

Tasting tahini at Asif

Grenade against Health Ministry in Nazareth may be criminal retaliation

According to reports in Israeli media, the Police believes the attack was the response against law enforcement in the Arab sector, and it was not connected to the threats against ministry officials.

M-16 and grenades found during operations by Israeli police