Code Red

Jewish South African radio station broadcasts Code Red alert

Aim: To inspire solidarity with Israelis under fire.

IDF: Iron Dome activated following false alarm

Alarms sounded in and nearby Netivot, and in several Gaza-vicinity communities. Residents report sounds of explosions. Iron Dome activated.

'Code Red' alerts to also be used for tunnel attacks

Homefront Command, Gaza Division decide to expand sirens to tunnel attacks. Residents will receive texts explaining danger.

Conflicting reports over rocket strikes in Gaza

Two hits were confirmed between two Gaza Belt communities - until the IDF called it a 'false alarm.'

Gaza Belt residents now have 15 seconds before rocket strikes

Dramatic upgrade to Code Red siren system to save lives, Army Radio reports.

Israel under fire

Rocket from Gaza hits open field, no injuries

No injuries reported after sirens sound in Sderot, Gaza belt, Sha'ar Hanegev regions.

Iron Dome accidentally responds to gunfire

Bullets fired by Gaza terrorists accidentally identified as rocket, Iron Dome missile lands in open ground outside Sderot.

Rocket fired from Gaza hits open field, no injuries

Salafists affiliated with ISIS take responsibility for rocket fire.

Heating up in Gaza

Rocket Strikes Sha'ar HaNegev; No Injuries

Rocket sirens sound near Kfar Aza and Kibbutz Sa'ad; strikes reported in open fields.

Will 1,300 Children Have Nowhere to Run?

Parents in a kibbutz near Gaza to protest after bomb shelter bus stops revealed to hold a fraction of the town's students.

Israel under fire

Rocket Strikes Ashkelon Area

Rocket fired from Gaza strikes open field; no damage, casualties reported.

MK Haim Yellin Urges IDF, HFC: Cancel Drill in Gaza Belt

Former Eshkol Regional Council chief notes planned emergency preparedness drill with sirens could cause post-traumatic stress.

IDF to Sink $25M into New Rocket Alert Systems for Civilians

New app in the works which pinpoints rocket trajectory; source says civilian safety is top priority against possible Hezbollah threat.

IDF to Shorten Warning Times for Incoming Rockets

15 seconds is not enough: Gaza Belt residents will now be instructed to live in - or next to - shelters during future wars.

Tensions in the north

Rockets Strike Golan Heights, IDF Returns Fire

Two rockets hit Israel in 'intentional' strike, IDF responds and hits the source of the rocket fire.

'Code Red' in Hof Ashkelon Area False Alarm

Rocket alert in Yad Mordechai, Netiv Ha'Esrai is false alarm, IDF reveals.

IDF: Sirens in Gaza Belt False Alarm

No rockets found after code red sounds in Negev, Gaza Belt.

False Rocket Alarms Sound in Southern Israel

At approximately 8:24 this morning, Code Red sirens were heard in 3 communities in the Eshkol Regional Council.

Breaking news

IDF: Five Rocket Sirens - All False Alarms

Confusion reigns as IDF dismisses initial reports, says series of sirens in southern Israel false alarms.

False Alarm as Sirens Sound on Lebanon Border

IDF: sirens sounded near Kiryat Shmona were a false alarm.

Operation Protective Edge

Rockets Fired as Truce Breaks; Negotiations Continue

Hamas, Islamic Jihad reject truce extension, fire rockets onto Israel - but insist that talks for a permanent deal in Cairo to continue.

Three Arrested for Incitement After Posting Rocket Strike Video

Three Arab construction workers in Ashdod cheer, say "Allahu Akhbar" as they record rocket strike on Israeli civilians.

Shots Fired at Homes in Psagot, Setting Off 'Code Red' Alarm

Shots fired from Ramallah cause no injuries or damage; terrorists apprehended.

Breaking News

'Code Red' Alarm Sounds in Several Negev Communities

IDF investigating the cause of the sirens, as no injuries or damage has yet been reported.

Gaza Terrorists Fire Kassam At Southern Israel

Kassam rocket explodes in Eshkol Regional Council bordering Gaza, no injuries or damage. 'Color red' siren did not sound.

Terrorist Rocket Reportedly Lands Inside Gaza

Sirens warn of incoming missile in Ashkelon, but apparently rocket never made it over the security fence.

Salvo of Kassams From Gaza Hit Near Sderot

At least three rockets hit open fields near Sderot after Code Red siren sounds, no damage reported.