Sderot is located less than a mile from Gaza (the closest point is 840 m (2,760 ft)), [3] and is notable for having been a major target of Qassam rocket attacks from the Gaza Strip. Between 2001 and 2008, rocket attacks on the city killed 13 people, wounded dozens, caused millions of dollars in damage and profoundly disrupted daily life. [4] .

The Gaza Strip Tour leaves on Mondays at 7:30 am from Savidor Tel Aviv station and takes 5-7 hours including driving. The tour includes Sderot viewpoint and police station, the burnt car compound, Shuva Ahim, the concrete bomb shelter at Reim and the Nova memorial site.

Explore the profound landscapes of the Gaza Envelope on a private, guided tour and delve into the region’s history, geography, and politics. Visit the Sderot lookout and Nova Festival site, witnessing the aftermath of the Hamas attack.

The Israeli town of Sderot (Hebrew: שְׂדֵרוֹת; Arabic: سديروت), located close to the border between Israel and the Gaza Strip, has frequently been the target of rocket attacks and incursions during the course of the Gaza–Israel conflict. [6]

Explore the resilient communities around the Gaza Strip and gain insight into the Gaza conflict. Visit key sites like the Nova Festival location, Sderot police station, and more. Learn about calls for a Gaza ceasefire and the impact on local lives. Contact us to plan your tour of the Gaza Strip.

Discover the resilience and strength of the people of Sderot, a city near the Gaza Strip. Learn about their history, challenges, vibrant music scene, and the impact of the October 7th attack.

Jan 6, 2025 · Terrorists fired three rockets from the Gaza Strip late Monday morning, with one scoring a direct hit in the southern Israeli border city of Sderot, causing minor damage to a home. Another rocket was intercepted and the third projectile fell in an open area, according to the Israel Defense Forces.

Jan 4, 2024 · People queue as Israelis are evacuated from the southern town of Sderot, near Israel's border with Gaza, October 15, 2023. The bustling western Negev town of Sderot is one of Israel’s...

Oct 15, 2023 · Sderot, a community of 30,000 barely half a mile from the Gaza Strip, is the first Israeli city to face state-aided evacuation. The Hamas terrorist group killed at least 1,400 Israelis and wounded more than 3,500 in a massive offensive launched from Gaza on Oct. 7, which included firing more than 6,600 rockets at the Jewish state.

Apr 11, 2024 · SDEROT, Israel — The biggest Israeli city that Hamas attacked on Oct. 7 almost completely emptied when the war began. Most of Sderot's 39,000 residents were evacuated to hotels across the...