Ofakim
Rachel Edri, whose quick thinking saved her and her husband on Oct. 7, returns home to Ofakim
Edri has become a worldwide symbol of remarkable resourcefulness in the face of terror, as she spoke to terrorists and gained their trust, allowing police to rescue her and her husband.
IDF failed to protect Ofakim on Oct. 7, leading to death of 33 Israelis, incl. 25 civilians - probe
From agent to start-up: Ofakim’s special connection between the tourism and technology sectors
Tnuva's decade-long initiative supporting children and families in Ofakim’s periphery
The high-tech company that came to Ofakim
Expanding technological employment opportunities in the South.
A new culinary experience for the residents of Ofakim
Food trucks began operating in Ofakim, as part of an initiative by the Mayor, Itzik Danino, to promote local businesses and enrich the leisure experience for residents.
The pedagogic network: Rashi Foundation closing gaps and opening opportunities
A visionary initiative by the Rashi Foundation, transforming elementary schools in Israel’s periphery.
MDA paramedic discovers daughter among crash victims at accident scene
Gadi Danino was dispatched to Road 310 accident where he found his daughter Shahaf and her fiancé Eliav Abuksis, a couple who were set to marry in four months.
Search for missing Ofakim resident continues with no new leads
Hundreds of volunteers and rescue personnel are searching for Boris Shuster, a 68-year-old Ofakim resident who went missing on Thursday.
Luzzatto Group joins Ofakim Innovation Hub to support Israeli startups
Israel's leading IP and patent group, the Luzzatto Group, partners with Sarona Partners at the Ofakim Innovation Center to empower startups.
After Iron Dome: Amir Peretz's vision realized with new aerial project
Establishing a factory in record time amidst war: Just seven months after the board's approval, the Israel aerospace industries inaugurates a new electronics manufacturing plant in Ofakim.
'Rachel from Ofakim': A film of bravery and personal tragedy
The film blends documentary and drama, combining actual footage with staged reconstructions.