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Israel Offering Measles Vaccinations Due to Outbreak

Israel launches measles vaccination centers as cases rise. Ministry of Health, health funds, and service providers join forces to combat outbreak.

August 17, 2025 at 5:44 pm Gil Tanenbaum Breaking News

Jerusalem, 17 August, 2025 (TPS-IL) — In light of the rise in measles cases, Israel’s Ministry of Health, in cooperation with health funds and other service providers, is opening measles vaccination centers for both children and adults.

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military June 5, 2026 at 5:43 pm 2 hours ago New

Yesterday (Thursday), a combat officer was seriously injured as a result of a hit from a suspected aerial target in southern Lebanon. In another incident this morning (Friday),

Two combat officers seriously injured, one lightly injured, in separate aerial target strike and terrorist encounter incidents in southern Lebanon.

Crime June 5, 2026 at 3:30 pm 4 hours ago New

The police located and arrested a pedestrian for questioning who attacked a driver over a road dispute in Bnei Brak. Tonight, a report was received about a pedestrian who attacked a driver at a crosswalk on HaShomer Street in Bnei Brak.

Israel Police arrested a 54-year-old man in Bnei Brak for assaulting a driver during a road dispute; investigation ongoing.

military June 5, 2026 at 1:58 pm 6 hours ago New

The IDF eliminated a terrorist who planned to carry out terror attacks against our forces in the Gaza Strip and directed additional attacks within the territory of the State of Israel. IDF forces, under the command of the Southern Command, attacked in the northern Gaza Strip.

IDF eliminates terrorist planning attacks in Gaza and Israel, neutralizing an immediate threat to forces and citizens.

Crime June 5, 2026 at 1:02 pm 7 hours ago New

A suspect was arrested for involvement in a scam targeting an elderly woman from the city of Ma’alot, involving tens of thousands of shekels and gold jewelry. Last Monday, a complaint was received regarding a “Russian scam” incident.

Israel Police arrested a 31-year-old suspect in Netanya for scamming an elderly woman in Ma'alot out of tens of thousands of shekels and gold jewelry.

Crime June 5, 2026 at 12:32 pm 7 hours ago New

Haifa police officers arrested a gang of car burglars after a chase and an attempt to run over officers. This followed a covert operation.

Haifa police arrested a gang of car burglars after a chase and an attempt to run over officers following a covert operation.

Crime June 5, 2026 at 10:32 am 9 hours ago

Eight arrested, NIS 1M cash, pistol seized in Tel Aviv raid

Israel Police arrested eight Chinese foreign residents in Tel Aviv, seizing NIS 1M cash and a pistol, suspected of illegal operation and possession.

Crime June 5, 2026 at 10:00 am 10 hours ago

Israel Police has opened an investigation into the circumstances of a fatal traffic accident that occurred a short time ago in the Nir Banim area, involving a truck and a pedestrian.

Israel Police investigate fatal traffic accident in Nir Banim involving a truck and pedestrian; death pronounced at scene.

military June 5, 2026 at 12:58 am 19 hours ago

Under the leadership of the Benjamin Brigade: Forces from Unit 636 neutralized a terrorist who hurled Molotov cocktails at a main road near the village of Beitunia. During a focused operational activity by forces of the unit.

IDF Unit 636 neutralized a Molotov cocktail-throwing terrorist near Beitunia, with forces continuing to pursue others and maintain regional security.

military June 4, 2026 at 10:27 pm 21 hours ago

Captain Eitan Shmuel Lemberg Killed in Lebanon

Captain Eitan Shmuel Lemberg, 21, from Mishmar HaShiv'a, an IDF armored corps officer, was killed in combat in southern Lebanon.

defense June 4, 2026 at 9:58 pm 22 hours ago

Netanyahu Appoints Brigadier General Guy Marchisano His New Military Secretary

Prime Minister Netanyahu has appointed Brigadier General Guy Marchisano as his new Military Secretary, who will be promoted to Major General.