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Following a situational assessment, the Home Front Command has issued an directive stating that it is permissible to leave protected areas.

Home Front Command allows public to leave protected areas following situational assessment; follow all instructions.

March 18, 2026 at 3:38 pm IDF Press Release Public

Continue to follow the Home Front Command’s instructions.

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Tuesday, 4 August 2026 Updated continuously

Crime August 4, 2026 at 4:30 pm 7 hours ago New

Fire incident in the Ben Shemen area – Roads 1 and 6 have been opened to vehicle traffic in both directions. Police officers are at the scene and are assisting in directing and managing traffic.

Roads 1 and 6 near Ben Shemen are now open after a fire; police manage traffic, expect delays, and advise alternative routes.

Crime August 4, 2026 at 2:44 pm 9 hours ago New

The Jerusalem District Police have completed their investigation and have gathered evidence against seven suspects involved in the murder of the deceased Benyahu Raz. On 26.07.11, a report was received regarding a severe violent incident.

Jerusalem Police conclude investigation into Benyahu Raz's murder, filing charges against seven suspects for their involvement in the violent incident.

military August 4, 2026 at 11:18 am 12 hours ago

Commander of the Central Command signed an order for the confiscation and demolition of the home of the terrorist who carried out the shooting attack in the village of Tel, where Sergeant Major (Res.) Binyahu Meltz, may his memory be blessed, and Major Yuval Ezra, may his memory be blessed, fell.

Home of terrorist in Tel village shooting attack, where two soldiers fell, ordered confiscated and demolished by Central Command.

Crime August 4, 2026 at 8:39 am 15 hours ago

Border Police fighters from the Southern District and IDF forces thwarted a smuggling cell on the western border.

Israel Police thwarted a smuggling cell on the western border, arresting two suspects and seizing a drone, ATV, and drugs.

military August 3, 2026 at 9:11 pm 1 day ago

Joint Statement from the IDF Spokesperson and the Shin Bet Spokesperson: The IDF and Shin Bet eliminated a Nukhba commander who infiltrated Israeli territory in the October 7th massacre. The IDF, guided by the Shin Bet, attacked yesterday (Sunday) in the Deir area.

IDF and Shin Bet eliminate Hamas Nukhba commander Jalal Tsvih responsible for October 7th massacre.

Crime August 3, 2026 at 6:49 pm 1 day ago

Shortly ago, a report was received about a shooting victim in Kafr Qasim.

military August 3, 2026 at 6:16 pm 1 day ago

The IDF eliminated a PIJ terrorist who infiltrated on October 7th, participated in holding Rom Barshevsky captive, and in hostage release ceremonies. The IDF attacked in the Deir al-Balah area over the weekend.

IDF eliminated PIJ terrorist Mahmoud Fattayer, involved in Oct 7th infiltration & hostage holding, in Deir al-Balah.

military August 3, 2026 at 6:16 pm 1 day ago

As part of the sixth wave of Operation “Gates of Heaven,” the terrorist was documented wearing the uniform of the Palestinian Islamic Jihad terrorist organization, participating in the handover ceremony of numerous hostages, including: Amit Shani, Ofir Engel,

Terrorist in PIJ uniform involved in hostage handover eliminated during Operation "Gates of Heaven.".

Crime August 3, 2026 at 3:56 pm 1 day ago

Over the past few weeks, a reservist soldier and a civilian were arrested following the theft of weapons from an IDF base in the north. Indictments were filed against them today.

Israel Police arrest reservist and civilian for IDF weapon theft, drug dealing network supplying soldiers. Indictments filed.

Crime August 3, 2026 at 12:38 pm 1 day ago

The National Unit for Economic Crimes Investigations (YALAK) Lahav 433, together with the National Unit for Investigations in the Supervisor of Insolvency and Economic Rehabilitation Procedures at the Ministry of Justice,

YALAK & Ministry of Justice investigate suspects for systematic asset concealment and fraud, seizing significant property.