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Life Under 15 Seconds: Ashdod & Ashkelon
Most tourists never see Ashdod and Ashkelon — the southern coastal cities in rocket range from Gaza where housing costs half of Tel Aviv's prices but sirens give you just 15 seconds to reach shelter. This episode explores who actually lives there (massive Moroccan, Georgian, Ethiopian, and French immigrant communities), what the local economies run on (the Port of Ashdod handles 40% of Israel's container traffic; Ashkelon's desalination plant produces 15% of the country's domestic water), and whether the cost-of-living difference is real. Spoiler: you save on housing, but groceries cost the…
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