Nahariya

At least one woman wounded by Hezbollah rocket barrage launched towards Nahariya, MDA confirms

Six rockets were successfully intercepted, but the seventh hit a residence, injuring the woman inside, Magen David Adom said.

|ByJAMES GENN
Anti-missile batteries fire interception missiles toward incoming ballistic missiles launched from Lebanon, as seen in northern Israel, April 11, 2026.
A man inspects the site of the remains of a Byzantine church, which was damaged after a barrage of projectiles was launched towards Israel from Iran-backed Hezbollah in Lebanon, in Nahariya, northern Israel, April 10, 2026.

Hezbollah rocket hits Byzantine-era church in Nahariya, damages protective structure

Originally destroyed by the Persians in 614 CE, the mosaic was painstakingly restored by the IAA over the course of two years, and officially opened to the public in 2022.

|ByMIRIAM SELA-EITAM
Damaged caused by shrapnel of an Iranian missile in central Israel, April 3, 2026.

Iranian cluster munitions cause heavy damage to vehicles, buildings across central Israel

On Thursday, missile fire from Iran left three people lightly wounded in Petah Tikva and Mazkeret Batya.

|BySAM HALPERN, TOBIAS HOLCMAN
Soldiers and emergency workers treat a person injured by a rocket fired from Lebanon on March 23, 2026 in Kiryat Shmona, Israel.

As Hezbollah rockets fall, emergency medics in Israel’s North work double shifts

As missiles, cluster bombs, and Hezbollah rockets fall across Israel during the latest two-front war, MDA volunteers are often the first on the scene.

|ByTHEIA CHATELLE/JTA

Israeli man accidentally kayaks past Lebanon border, stopped by police

"Luckily, I saw a soldier from the other side. That's when I realized 'whoa, where am I?'"

NOVEMBER 20, 2020ByIDAN ZONSHINE
Rosh Hanikra

French medical experts make aliyah as Islamic terrorism rocks France

The unique group is comprised of 13 families, with at least one health-care professional in each family.

NOVEMBER 7, 2020ByTOBIAS SIEGAL
An Israeli nurse stands next to the bed of a severely wounded Syrian at the Western Galilee Hospital in the northern city of Nahariya

Malaria patient admitted to Galilee Medical Center in critical condition

The man was suffering from high fever and confusion * He told medical staff that he recently visited an African country.

NOVEMBER 3, 2020ByTOBIAS SIEGAL
Malaria mosquito. [File]

Israeli industrialist Michael Strauss dies at 86

The former chairman of the Strauss Group is survived by his three children, 12 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.

OCTOBER 18, 2020ByEVE YOUNG
Michael Strauss, former chair of the Strauss group

Nahariya - The story of Israel's disappearing shops

Three stores in Israel's coastal town look ahead to a bleak future.

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020ByDIANA BLETTER
ISRAEL SHENAR WITH mother Minna.

Israel: The boneheaded and the brilliant?

What this week’s rains have shown is that solutions need to be found to the mundane challenges, even though laying drainage pipes might not be as exciting as developing algorithms for a laser sword.

JANUARY 10, 2020ByJPOST EDITORIAL
Nahariya man drowns in flood while attempting to save others

One dead as heavy rains flood northern Israel

The man was reportedly swept away while attempting to save a woman and her child during the storm.

JANUARY 9, 2020ByMAARIV ONLINE
A vehicle submerged in water in northern Israel as a result of heavy rains

As municipal elections end, some mayors show less grace than others

After serving as mayor of Nahariya for 30 years, Jacky Sabag calls residents 'ingrates' after losing local elections.

OCTOBER 31, 2018ByMAARIV ONLINE
Yona Yahav

Nahariya Demographics

JANUARY 4, 2018ByMICHAEL JARON
The Jerusalem Post

First time’s a charm on the northern coast

Tourists laud Nahariya as an idyllic vacation spot.

DECEMBER 17, 2017ByYAKIR FELDMAN
THE SHTARKMAN ERNA hotel in Nahariya exudes genuine warmth.