Kiryat Gat

Intel hits roadblock: State cancels massive NIS 1.3B grant for 2025

The promised Kiryat Gat investment spree faces reality: Following the freeze on factory expansion, the state halted 2025 funding, putting the 2026 grant in doubt as well.

|ByLIAT RON
Intel offices in Petah Tikva
Decadent croissants by Fatish

All viral desserts in one place: The sweetest festival returns to the South

Decadent croissants, fresh knafeh, tiramisu, and pistachio desserts: The Southern Dessert Festival will take place at the end of May in Kiryat Gat, featuring brands from all across the country.

|ByMEITAL SHARABI
Illustrative image of human trafficking.

Couple arrested for human trafficking after keeping foreign worker under 'slavery conditions'

The affair had been under investigation since December 2025, when police received a report from the foreign worker who claimed he had been employed by the couple for four years.

|ByTZVI JASPER
US Army personnel, IDF personnel and others international officials monitor screens displaying maps and imagery of the Gaza Strip during a media tour inside the Civil-Military Coordination Center (CMCC) on November 20, 2025 in Kiryat Gat, Israel.

BoP denies rumors of Kiryat Gat base closure, says it will establish 'transitional Gaza gov't'

The US military-run center's closing would mark the latest blow to US President Donald Trump's Gaza plan, already undermined by Hamas's refusal to disarm.

|ByTOBIAS HOLCMAN, REUTERS

Carmei Gat: A growing hub with exceptional potential

A thriving neighborhood in Kiryat Gat offers modern living, great value, and a strong sense of community.

FEBRUARY 10, 2025ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
MY ADERET: Everything you need just a short walk away.