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Shortly ago, the Air Force successfully intercepted a rocket that was launched towards IDF forces operating in the southern Lebanon area. In several additional incidents today (Saturday),

IDF Air Force intercepted a rocket targeting troops in southern Lebanon; Hezbollah launched drones and rockets today with no casualties.

May 2, 2026 at 2:52 pm IDF Press Release military

Shortly ago, the Air Force successfully intercepted a rocket launched towards IDF forces operating in the southern Lebanon area. In several additional incidents today (Saturday), the Hezbollah terrorist organization launched rockets and explosive drones that fell near the area where IDF forces are operating in southern Lebanon, with no casualties. According to policy, no alerts were activated.

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Crime May 2, 2026 at 10:56 am 7 hours ago New

Murder investigation of the teenager in Petah Tikva: Central District police officers, led by the Sharon District Intelligence and Investigations Unit, arrested an additional suspect, a 17-year-old resident of the Sharon region, for involvement in the brutal murder in Petah Tikva.

Israel Police arrest 17-year-old suspect in Petah Tikva murder investigation; 15 now detained in brutal slaying.

defense May 2, 2026 at 12:55 am 17 hours ago

Further to the alerts activated at 23:48 regarding the infiltration of an enemy aircraft in the north of the country, the Air Force successfully intercepted two aerial targets before they crossed into Israeli territory.

Israel's Air Force intercepted two enemy aircraft and two suspected aerial targets before they entered Israeli territory; rocket fire in Kiryat Shmona is under.

home front May 2, 2026 at 12:07 am 18 hours ago

Initial report: Alerts activated in the Kiryat Shmona area, details being investigated.

Alerts activated in Kiryat Shmona area; IDF investigating details of the incident.

home front May 1, 2026 at 11:52 pm 18 hours ago

Initial report: Alerts activated for infiltration of an enemy aircraft in the north of the country, details under investigation.

Alerts activated for enemy aircraft infiltration in northern Israel; details are under investigation by the IDF.

military May 1, 2026 at 6:23 pm 24 hours ago

Earlier today (Friday), the Air Force successfully intercepted a rocket launched towards IDF forces operating in the southern Lebanon area.

IDF intercepts rocket and drones launched by Hezbollah towards forces in southern Lebanon; no casualties reported.

military May 1, 2026 at 3:54 pm 1 day ago

Shortly ago, the Hezbollah terrorist organization launched an explosive drone that fell in the northern region of the country near the Lebanese border. The incident is under investigation. This constitutes a violation of the ceasefire understandings by

Hezbollah launched an explosive drone into northern Israel near the Lebanese border, violating ceasefire understandings. The incident is under investigation.

Crime May 1, 2026 at 12:23 pm 1 day ago

Twenty-three suspects were arrested during a raid on a wedding in Fureidis following gunfire. Police officers from the Zichron Yaakov station, in cooperation with the undercover unit of the Border Police tactical brigade, raided during the night.

23 suspects arrested for involvement in shooting & public disorder during a wedding raid in Fureidis by Israel Police.

defense May 1, 2026 at 11:21 am 1 day ago

Further to the alerts that were activated a short while ago in the Rosh HaNikra area, the Air Force successfully intercepted an unmanned aerial vehicle that crossed from Lebanese territory into Israeli territory. Alerts were activated according to

IAF intercepts UAV from Lebanon near Rosh HaNikra; also downs three targets before border entry & assesses another in southern Lebanon.

military May 1, 2026 at 11:08 am 1 day ago

Initial report: Alerts activated regarding an enemy aircraft infiltration in the Rosh HaNikra area, details are under investigation.

Alerts activated for enemy aircraft infiltration in Rosh HaNikra area; IDF investigating details of the incident.

Crime May 1, 2026 at 9:53 am 1 day ago

A suspect was arrested for extorting protection money from a business owner in Haifa and his employees. Detectives from the Crime Fighting Unit of the Acre District launched a covert investigation several days ago following suspicion of extortion by threats.

Israel Police arrest a 32-year-old suspect in Haifa for extorting protection money from a business owner and employees.