The Philistines were a group of people who arrived in the Levant (an area that includes modern-day Israel, Gaza, Lebanon and Syria) during the 12 th century B.C.

The ancient Philistines — famous for their appearances in the Hebrew Bible, including the story of David and the giant Philistine Goliath — weren't local to what is now modern-day Israel.

Israel's enemies in Gaza today, like the Philistines of old, ... Israel, Amos, and the Philistines. By. Gatestone Institute - 28 Kislev 5785 – December 29, 2024. 0. Share on Facebook.

ASHKELON, Israel – An archaeological discovery announced on Sunday in Israel may help solve an enduring biblical mystery: where did the ancient Philistines come from? The Philistines left behind ...

ASHKELON, Israel (AP) - An archaeological discovery announced on Sunday in Israel may help solve an enduring biblical mystery: where did the ancient Philistines come from? The Philistines left ...

The Torah portion of “Be’shelach” opens with the words: “And when Pharaoh sent the people, Gd did not lead them through the land of Philistines for it is near, for Gd said, lest they see ...

One of the Bible’s deepest and most important mysteries may be about to be solved. Archaeologists appear to have found a cemetery belonging to the Philistines for the first time ever, along with ...