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Beit Shemesh

City in Israel

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Beit Shemesh (Hebrew: בית שמש, lit. 'House of the Sun') is a city located approximately 30 kilometres (19 mi) west of Jerusalem in Israel's Jerusalem District. A center of Haredi Judaism and Modern Orthodoxy, Beit Shemesh has a population of 167,318 as of 2023. The city is named after and located near the remains of ancient Beth Shemesh, a biblical city of the territory of Judah.

📰 Related News (4)

🇬🇧 The horror story at Beit Shemesh where an Iranian missile evaded Israel's formidable defences (2026-03-01)
It is an image that will haunt very many people across Israel. A corner of Beit Shemesh, flattened by an Iranian missile; a synagogue destroyed; peopl...
🇺🇸 At least nine killed after Iranian strike on Israel’s Beit Shemesh (2026-03-01)
The Magen David Adom (MDA) emergency service says that 20 others were injured by the impact....
🇺🇸 Iranian attack on Beit Shemesh kills several in Israel (2026-03-01)
An Iranian missile attack on the Israeli town of Beit Shemesh has killed at least nine people and wounded dozens more....
🇺🇸 Iranian missile strike on Israel’s Beit Shemesh kills nine people (2026-03-01)
Explosions heard in Tel Aviv as Israeli rescue services report casualties in Beit Shemesh missile attack....

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