Decision aims to prevent aviation bottlenecks and strengthen emergency preparedness as air traffic continues to surge.

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Israeli archaeologists on Wednesday unveiled a rare ancient mosque in the country's south that the antiquities officials said sheds light on the region's transition from Christianity to Islam. The ...

Today (Wednesday), President Isaac Herzog convened an emergency meeting with heads of local authorities from the Negev region in southern Israel. The meeting was held to address the escalation of ...

After years of talks, Israel is set to establish an international airport in southern Israel, in a major economic boost for ...

Israel's government has approved proposals to establish a complementary southern airport to Tel Aviv Ben Gurion, and the ...

The project, initially approved by the Economic Affairs Committee in March of 2025, is also intended to help alleviate traffic at Ben-Gurion Airport.

Site in Ziklag, near Beersheba, was previously rejected for clashing with Air Force and Ben Gurion flight paths The post After years of talks, Israel to approve new international airport in Negev ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visits western Negev, January 7, 2026. (photo credit: KOBI GIDEON/GPO) The prime minister toured ...