Nazareth

Israel charges man who allegedly sought Hamas help, researched explosives to attack Ben-Gvir

Prosecutors say Muhammad Awad repeatedly tried to contact Hamas, researched explosives, and considered using a drone or guided missile to attack National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir.

Arrest of Muhammad Awad from Nazareth on on suspicion of promoting terrorist activity, July 21, 2026.
Arrest of Muhammad Awad from Nazareth on on suspicion of promoting terrorist activity, July 21, 2026.

WATCH: Israel Police arrest Nazareth man for planning Hamas-linked plot to attack Ben-Gvir

Weapons and ammunition seized by Israel Police in a raid in Kfar Yarka on July 10, 2026.

Police uncover massive weapons cache in Druze village, complete longstanding investigations

Soccer Football - FIFA World Cup 2026 - Group B - Canada v Bosnia and Herzegovina - Toronto Stadium, Toronto, Canada - June 12, 2026 Elyanna performs during the opening ceremony before the match.

Israeli-Arab singer from Nazareth, Elyanna, takes the stage at 2026 World Cup opening ceremony


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.

Suliman’s journey from ‘Fauda’ to Knesset to Nazareth

Hisham Suliman been busy during the pandemic working on new productions at the Fringe Theater in Nazareth, where he is a director as well as an actor.

HISHAM SULIMAN in the new KAN series ‘Sweetie’s Party.’

In Israel's largest Arab city, a Nazarene defends Netanyahu

In the build-up to a fourth election in two years, Salam has hosted Netanyahu in Israel's largest Arab city, disparaged protests against him.

PRIME MINISTER Benjamin Netanyahu visits a coronavirus vaccination facility in Nazareth earlier this month.

Arab leaders call for boycott of 'deceitful' meeting with Netanyahu

"For 13 years Bibi has done nothing, this meeting is part of his election campaign and I won't take part in that."

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is seen at a Clalit clinic in Nazereth.

Jesus’ birthplace became a pilgrimage site earlier than previously thought

But when did Christians start traveling to places in Israel associated with events described in the Bible for religious reasons?

A view of a mass in memory of the late Pope John Paul II in front of the sepulchre in the Church of the Holy Sepulcher in Jerusalem's Old city.