Health Ministry lifts swimming ban on most Israeli beaches

The Health Ministry lifted the swimming ban on most Mediterranean beaches in Israel. Restrictions remain at Charles Clore Beach in Tel Aviv, all beaches in Herzliya, and Mi-Ami Beach in Ashdod. The ban was imposed on November 7 due to rains and risk of sewage contamination.

On Wednesday, November 11, the Ministry of Health lifted the swimming ban on most Mediterranean beaches in Israel. The warning remains in effect only at Charles Clore Beach in Tel Aviv, all beaches in Herzliya, and Mi-Ami Beach in Ashdod. The ban was imposed last Saturday, November 7, due to heavy rains and concerns about sewage entering the sea.