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Giant portrait of Hind Rajab, girl killed in Gaza war, unfurled on Barcelona beach

Protesters in Barcelona unveil a giant portrait of Hind Rajab, a Palestinian girl killed in the Israel-Hamas War, as her mother calls for global attention to Gaza's children.

JANUARY 30, 2026|ByREUTERS

A giant portrait of 5-year-old Palestinian girl Hind Rajab who was killed in Gaza in 2024, is unfurled on Barceloneta Beach in the second anniversary of her death and after a film about her death received an Oscar nomination, in Barcelona, Spain January 29, 2026.

A lifeguard patrols North Steyne beach as beaches are closed after recent shark attacks, in Sydney, Australia, January 20, 2026.

Dozens of Australian east coast beaches closed after four shark attacks in two days

"If you're thinking about going for a swim, think of going to a local pool because at this stage, we're advising that beaches are unsafe," said Steven Pearce, executive chief of Surf Life Saving NSW.

JANUARY 20, 2026|ByREUTERS

Anti-Israel graffiti on Bondi Beach, Australia, on December 1st.

'F*** Zionist Israel': Police seek culprits as Bondi Beach sees mass anti-Israel graffiti

Jewish leaders condemned the anti-Israel graffiti at Bondi Beach, stating the community "remains strong... absolutely determined not to be cowed by hate," despite intimidation tactics.

DECEMBER 1, 2025|ByMICHAEL STARR

Pre-historic giant sturgeon fish at Hilton Head.

Rare prehistoric Atlantic sturgeon washes ashore in South Carolina

A rare federally protected Atlantic sturgeon fish found in Hilton Head, South Carolina, is drawing attention from marine experts.

NOVEMBER 24, 2025|ByANNA CLAIRE MILLER/TNS

Rare oarfish sighting in Mexico stirs fears of impending disaster

The elusive oarfish, often referred to as the 'fish of the end of the world', was found on a beach in Baja California Sur, Mexico.

FEBRUARY 25, 2025ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF

'Red tide' turns Argentina's beaches crimson: Massive macroalgae invasion hits Mar del Plata

The 'red tide' is a natural phenomenon caused by the massive shedding of algae from deep waters, which can be triggered by storms or the natural aging of the algae.

FEBRUARY 23, 2025ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF

'Red tide' turns Argentina's beaches crimson: Massive macroalgae invasion hits Mar del Plata. Illustration.

TripAdvisor’s 2025 global best beach ranking: Which beach took the top spot?

Banana Beach in Phuket, Thailand, secured the second spot, while Eagle Beach in Aruba came in third.

FEBRUARY 19, 2025ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF

Aerial view of Elafonissi beach, Crete, Greece.

After Storms, hidden shipwreck emerges near North Frisian Wadden Sea

Experts want to measure and examine the remains on the beach next week using 3D technology.

JANUARY 16, 2025ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF

After Storms, hidden shipwreck emerges near North Frisian Wadden Sea. EMOZION.

Paddle out at Palmahim Beach calls for release of Gaza hostages

Over 100 surfers and kayakers formed a circle of hope at Palmahim Beach, urging the return of hostages held in Gaza.

JANUARY 11, 2025ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF

A paddle out for the hostages at Palmahim Beach on Friday, January 10, 2025.

Germany’s army of hobby archaeologists is coming up with amazing finds

A garment brooch made of gilded silver and adorned with almandines—a type of garnet—was discovered near the village of Reez, close to Rostock.

DECEMBER 30, 2024ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF

A treasure hunter looking for metal objects on the Baltic Sea beach in Heiligendamm.

It turns out paradise exists, and it's in the Indian Ocean

A perfect mix of pristine beaches, rainforests, and clear waters—your guide to a Seychelles vacation with itineraries, accommodations, top restaurants, and must-see spots.

NOVEMBER 26, 2024ByYUVAL EINI & MALI DANIELI