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


Search continues for two remaining Gilboa Prison fugitives

Four of the six fugitives who escaped Gilboa Prison last week were found following a massive manhunt led by Israel Police’s Counterterrorism Unit. Their detentions have been extended by 9 days.

 The arrest of an escaped inmate made by Israel Police in the early hours of Saturday morning.

Death threats made against family who reported fugitives to police

The family of the person who reportedly told police about the fugitives denied involvement in the capture.

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

Nazareth invites victims of Jerusalem fire to stay in hotels for free

Over 2,000 residents from areas around Jerusalem have been evacuated throughout Sunday, although some were allowed to return towards evening.

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

Israel Police arrest 4 suspected of planning shooting, extortion

Men suspected of planning to commit a shooting were apprehended while driving rental cars, and police found an M-16 rifle, ceramic vests and fake license plates in one of the vehicles.

Weapons, body armor and fake license plates seized from residents of Nazareth by Israel Police during undercover activity.

UAE's delegation to Israel welcomed - and heckled - comment

The delegation to Israel came just weeks before Foreign Minister Yair Lapid became the first senior Israeli official to visit the UAE since the Abraham Accords last year.

Eyal Biram of Israel-is and delegation member Yusuf Yusuf from Bahrain.

Pull into Nazareth... and stay at the Golden Crown

There are also narrow alleyways, colorful markets, inviting shops, lovely vistas, an Old City and even a boutique brewery. It’s a city ripe for exploring.

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

Northern Israelis vote to remove 'bottom' from region's name

Residents of the Lower Galilee Regional Council will vote from Tuesday to Thursday on a new name for their community, after their mayor decided their current name had negative connotations in Hebrew.

LOWER GALILEE view from Tzipori.

After coronavirus, Nazareth and Nof Hagalil plan tourism rehabilitation

Hotel occupancy has drastically declined in the cities, dropping from 90% capacity to 8% in April and the crisis has caused 66% of the hotels to close since the start of the pandemic.

Meeting on rehabilitating Nazareth and Nof Hagalil tourism.

Eating our way through Nazareth this Independence Day

Mona’s Nazarene tasting tour has five stops, each more decadent than the one before.

TOUR GUIDE Mona at the Elbabour spice mill

An Israeli striker making his mark abroad

Blue-and-white soccer star Munas Dabbur reflects on European success, Nazareth origins and goals.

ISRAELI STRIKER Munas Dabbur has settled into his role with Bundesliga club Hoffenheim and is a key factor in the blue-and-white’s World Cup qualifying campaign.