In Wake of Devastating Wildfires, Israel Restricts Bonfires for Lag B’Omer Holiday
Ahead of the Lag B'Omer holiday and expected extreme weather, Israeli officials announced a complete ban on lighting fires in forests, ...
Disasters
A Nation in Mourning: Israel Marks Second Remembrance Day During War
Sirens wailed across Israel on Tuesday night as the nation paid tribute to fallen soldiers and victims of terror on Remembrance Day. Flags were lowered to…
Freed Hostages and Nir Oz Survivors Tell Comptroller of Government Failures
State Comptroller Matanyahu Engelman met with residents of Kibbutz Nir Oz, who are now living temporarily in Karme Gat, pledging that the ...
A Nation in Mourning: Israel Marks Second Remembrance Day During War
Sirens wailed across Israel on Tuesday night as the nation paid tribute to fallen soldiers and victims of terror on Remembrance Day. Flags were lowered to half-mast and people lit memorial candles to mark the second Remembrance Day during the…
Israeli Military Confirms It Struck UN Guesthouse in Gaza, Citing Mistaken Identity
The Israel Defense Forces confirmed on Thursday that one of its tanks mistakenly shelled a United Nations guesthouse in central Gaza last month, killing a UN staff member. The IDF initially denied reports of its involvement.
Redemption of Hostages
The returned Thai hostages – Thaenna Pongsak, Sathian Suwannakham, Sriaoun Watchara, Seathao Bannawat, and Lumnao Surasak – met today, at Shamir Medical Center (Asaf Harofeh), with members of their families who arrived this morning.