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Israel’s Worst Oil Spill: EAPC Fined $415,000 in Controversial Plea Deal

A burst pipe released five million liters of crude oil into the Evrona Nature Reserve north of Eilat in 2014.

Israel Shoots Down Two Drones Headed to Eilat

The drones never crossed into Israel’s air space.

In First, Israel’s Ship-Mounted Iron Dome Downs Target Near Eilat

The target, believed to have been a drone, was intercepted over the Red Sea by a C-Dome battery aboard an Israeli Sa'ar 6-class corvette.

Israel Confirms Hostile Drone Crashed Into Jordan Near Eilat

Numerous drones and missiles have been launched towards Eilat since October 9th.

Drone Attack Damages IDF Building in Eilat

The attack, which caused no injuries, was claimed by the Islamic Resistance in Iraq.

Half of Port of Eilat Workers Face Layoffs Amid Houthi Attacks on Red Sea...

The Houthis have attacked and harassed ships in the Red Sea as they traverse the Bab el-Mandeb Straits, a narrow maritime chokepoint between the Arabian Peninsula and Africa.

US Destroyer Shoots Down Wave of Houthi Drones

The Houthis announced earlier on Saturday that they launched a wave of drones towards Eilat.

US Asks Israel to Not Respond to Houthi Attacks

Washington told Israel to let the American military handle the Houthi threat, according to The Wall Street Journal.

Drone Hits & Explodes on Eilat School

A group of special-ed children where there when the drone hit.

Eilat’s Skyline to Become Taller

Hotels near the Red Sea water line can now be constructed up to 20 stories instead of eight, or to a height of 60 meters (200 feet).

Environment Minister Calls for Halt to Eilat Beach Water Line Construction

The minister from Meretz called on the city to stop and dismantle all their beachfront construction.

Both Jordan and the PA Unhappy over Israel Opening Ramon Airport to PA Arabs

Jordan is losing revenue from PA Arabs flying out of it, the Palestinian Authority is losing the normalization war against Israel.

Under the Sea

Israeli visitors and tourists visit the Underwater Observatory in the southern Israeli city of Eilat.

Ministers Liberman and Michaeli Agree to NIS 410 Million Upgrade to Road 90

The work will include overtaking lanes, rest bays, lighting and road upgrades that will reduce traffic accidents on the road.

Israel’s Environmental Ministry Delivers Setback to Israel-UAE Pipeline Deal

Hailed as the first major partnership to come out of the Abraham Accords, the deal has come under fire from environmental groups for allegedly posing a risk to the Gulf of Eilat’s coral reefs.

UN Declares Eilat’s Birding Center One of Most Important Global Biodiversity Projects

"They are encouraged to love and conserve birds, in their gardens or at work, now and forever."

Israeli Pipeline Company Embroiled in Conflict Over UAE Oil Deal

An agreement penned a year ago has encountered growing opposition from environmentalist groups and Israel’s Ministry of Environmental Protection.

Israel’s New Environment Minister Calls to Cancel Pipeline Deal with UAE

“The Gulf of Eilat is in real danger because of the Eilat-Ashkelon pipeline,” says Tamar Zandberg.

Anticipating Iranian Attack from Yemen, IDF Deploys Defense Batteries in Eilat

Some military officials have estimated that Iran will take advantage of the coming weeks before Joe Biden enters office to retaliate against Israel.

Israeli Company Signs Deal to Transport Oil from UAE to Europe via Eilat-Ashkelon

The EAPC-MED-RED plan, which will include other countries as well, is to avoid crossing the Suez Canal and save time for Asia buyers.

Israel’s DoverTower and UAE’s DP World Sign MoU on Shipping between Eilat and Dubai

The two companies will cooperate in establishing a shipping line on a direct route from Jebel Ali Port in Dubai to the Port of Eilat and Israel Shipyards will examine the possibility of cooperation in the production and marketing of various products in Dubai.

Giant Manta Ray Makes Rare Visit to Eilat’s Coral Bay

Encountering a manta is the dream of every diver who enters the water, but in Eilat such an observation is rare.

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