Posts Tagged: Eilat
Yemen’s Houthis Say They Attacked ‘Vital Target’ in Israel’s Eilat
Yemen's Houthi forces attacked "a vital target" in Israel's Red Sea port city of Eilat with a number of drones, the Iran-aligned group's military spokesperson...
Israel Shoots Down Missile Fired From Yemen After Striking Houthis
Israel said it shot down a missile launched from Yemen on Sunday and the Yemeni Houthi movement said it had fired several missiles at the...
The Houthis in Yemen Have Joined the Battle Against Israel
JNS.org - Yemen is situated along the Red Sea between the Bab el Mandeb Strait and the Suez Canal. Yemen’s pro-Iran policies make it dangerous...
Israel Plans $27 Billion Rail Expansion, Eyes Future Link to Saudi Arabia
Israel will build a 100 billion shekel ($27 billion) rail expansion that will connect its outlying areas to metropolitan Tel Aviv and, in the future,...
IDF Deploys Iron Dome Missile Defense System to Eilat to Combat Terrorist Threat
i24 News - The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) deployed the Iron Dome missile defense system on Wednesday in Eilat, the country's southernmost city, according to...
As Tourism Industry Collapses, Southern Israeli Resort City of Eilat Hits 70% Unemployment Rate
As the tourism industry collapses across Israel due to the coronavirus pandemic, the country’s southernmost city and popular vacation hub Eilat has taken a major...
First International Flight Touches Down at New Eilat Airport
CTech - Six weeks after its official opening, the first international flights have landed at Eilat’s new Ramon Airport. On Monday, Irish low-cost carrier RyanAir has...
Meet the Sea Squirt, Sucking Up Plastic Particles From the Sea
A rubbery sea creature with an irritating habit of clinging to ships and invading beaches could help measure plastic pollution as it can filter tiny...
Rarely-Sighted Species of Dolphin Spotted in Red Sea Waters Near Eilat
In an unusual occurrence, a rarely-sighted species of dolphin was spotted on Wednesday in the waters off the southern Israeli resort city of Eilat. According to...
With New Airport, Israel’s Eilat Competes for European Tourists
Once almost lost to international tourism, the Israeli resort city of Eilat hopes a new airport will attract a million foreign visitors a year by 2025,...
Will Eilat’s Ramon Airport Revolutionize Tourism to the Red Sea Resort?
With the Ramon Airport set to begin service on October 28, officials hope that the state-of-the-art facility will boost tourism to the once-sleepy Red Sea resort city...
Vogue: Israel’s ‘Stunning Beaches’ Have ‘Something for Every Type of Sand Lover’
Vogue magazine published on Tuesday a list of "must-visit" beach spots in Israel for tourists hoping to soak up some sun. The magazine said Tel Aviv's...
Israel Eyes a More Affordable and Accessible Tourism Experience
JNS.org - Twenty-five years ago, when Nancy Broth started her business, she signed a contract with El Al (the only airline that flew to Israel at...
Newly Patented Underwater Hotel Eyes Red Sea Resort in Israel
Florida-based Planet Ocean Underwater Hotel recently received a US patent for a fully submerged luxury-stay resort and is eyeing Israel's Red Sea coast as one of its prime...
