Nazareth mayor

Shin Bet, police arrest 3 suspects in Nazareth mayor candidate shooting

The suspects who wounded Nazareth mayoral candidate Musaab Duchan, his brother, and another person ahead of local elections were arrested.

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023|ByMICHAEL STARR

Two squad crime organization members arrested in Nazareth.

Mgr Pierbattista Pizzaballa, Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem

Ukraine, Russia consecrated to Immaculate Heart of Mary in Israel

The ceremony was part of the Feast of the Annunciation in Nazareth.

MARCH 26, 2022|ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF

People attend a Christmas tree lighting ceremony in Nazareth

Nazareth mayor says Christmas celebrations will be held as normal

Nazareth, the largest Arab town in Israel with a population of 76,000 Muslims and Christians and is one of the Holy Land's focal points of Christmas festivities.

DECEMBER 16, 2017|ByBEN LYNFIELD

Court acquits Upper Nazareth Mayor of bribery

Gafsou still trying to reverse separate bribery conviction.

DECEMBER 7, 2015|ByYONAH JEREMY BOB

Court convicts Upper Nazareth Mayor Gafsou of bribery, fraud

Gafsou is also accused of accepting financial bribes from the head of the Ramle-Lod market in exchange for certain privileges.

FEBRUARY 19, 2015ByYONAH JEREMY BOB