Ben-Gurion U reinstates lecturer who called IDF soldiers ‘baby killers’ The Beersheva university noted that Sebastian Ben-Daniel "has been teaching for many years and is a respected lecturer." JNS Staff March 12, 2025
Beersheva resident indicted for attempting to sell nuclear info to Iran Doron Buchbaza allegedly contacted Iranian intelligence and offered to sell information regarding Israel's Dimona nuclear power plant. JNS Staff March 2, 2025
‘Home Away From Home’: Serving up normalcy during war Fifty kids from northern Israeli communities took part in the Israel Tennis And Education center's three-day camp in Beersheva. Amelie Botbol Oct. 16, 2024
Border Police officer killed, 10 wounded in Beersheva terror attack Sgt. Shira Chaya Suslik, 19, was pronounced dead at the scene. Akiva Van Koningsveld Oct. 6, 2024
Gov’t OKs five-year plan to transform Beersheva into metropolis The initiative comes as part of a broader strategy to revitalize the Negev, the Prime Minister's Office announced. Sept. 22, 2024
Gov’t signs permits for new Beersheva hospital The 600-bed facility is due to open by 2028. JNS Staff Sept. 9, 2024
Doctor at Beersheva hospital swore allegiance to Islamic State Muhammad Azzam joined ISIS after the Hamas-led massacre of Oct. 7. Aug. 22, 2024
Israeli Cabinet green-lights new hospital for Beersheva Peres Medical Center is expected to open in 2028 with 600 beds, reducing the burden on Soroka. May 6, 2024
Researchers restore 6,000-year-old ivory vessel from southern Israel The rare Chalcolithic-era (4,500–3,500 BCE) vessel attests to the commercial ties between the land of Israel and Egypt 6,000 years ago, says the Israel Antiquities Authority. April 9, 2024
