On Christmas Eve, Herzog visits Acre, Kafr Yasif in northern Israel “I extend my holiday greetings to the Christian communities of the Holy Land and the region: Merry Christmas!" JNS Staff Dec. 25, 2024
Hezbollah rockets target Acre as IDF strikes deep in Lebanon There were no immediate reports of injuries or damage. Sept. 26, 2024
Hamas claims responsibility for rocket barrage from Lebanon "Approximately 30 launches were identified from Lebanon towards northern Israel over the last hour," the IDF said. Nov. 6, 2023
Suspect indicted for ‘active role’ in 2021 beating of Jewish man in Akko Asi Mahmoud Salah Hourani, 50, is the eighth person to be prosecuted in connection with the May 2021 mob attack on Mor Ganashvili. Jan. 18, 2023
New Baha’i monument and gardens under construction in Akko The Shrine of Abdu’l Baha is expected to open by the end of 2024. Etgar Lefkovits Jan. 9, 2023
Arab Israeli sentenced to 10 years for 2021 Akko mob assault of Jewish man The court also ordered Adam Bashir to pay NIS 150,000 (around $43,700) in damages to Mor Ganashvili, who was driving a car with Israeli flags. Nov. 29, 2022
Arab terrorist in Acre lynching free on house arrest Victim Mor Ganashvili said: "I am outraged that the blood of a Jewish person was made to be worthless." Oct. 25, 2022
Israeli forces arrest 25 in Judea and Samaria raids; Palestinian sources claim one person killed Israeli troops came under fire during a raid near Nablus, according to the IDF • Five Arab Israelis arrested in connection with a mob attack on a Jewish man in Akko in 2021. Sept. 7, 2022
Akko business owners back on their feet a year after riots Though shaken by the wave of violence in their mixed city, Jewish hoteliers and restaurateurs have rebuilt and hope for a better future. Diana Bletter May 15, 2022
