Fifth kite from Gaza lands in Israeli territory, found in Nahal Oz. Regional Council Chairman: 'Israel is returning to its policy of containment and reactivity instead of initiative.'
Prime Minister addresses the developing threat of explosive drones on the southern front in a special video. “I have instructed that everything be done against these deadly devices."
Hamas is pressuring mediators to issue a statement against Israel. Security forces express concern over kites sent toward the Gaza border.
At least seven kites have been found in the Gaza border area since October 7. The IDF has not yet determined that they originated in the Gaza Strip, but regional councils are demanding a real-time response.
IDF lookouts warn Hamas terrorists are approaching Gaza's yellow line daily and say troops face delays obtaining authorization to open fire.
The IDF declares closed military zones in the Gaza envelope ahead of a Nachala Movement march calling to reestablish Jewish communities in Gaza.
During a visit to Sderot, the Finance Minister revealed that plans are in place to create three Jewish communities in the northern Gaza Strip and are ready for execution pending PM's authorization.
The father of fallen IDF lookout Roni Eshel confronted Bezalel Smotrich, before a bereaved kibbutz resident urged unity despite the tensions.
Approximately 11.6 billion shekels have been invested in the rehabilitation of the southern communities, 92% of the residents have already returned home.
Kibbutz Holit members receive results of an operational probe into the 10/7 massacre as they plan their return home, 'we expect real security, lessons to be learned, and different actions in the face of the growing threats along the border even today.'
The writer, a bereaved parent who lost two sons on October 7, 2023, strenghthens the Jewish People despite his pain.
Under fire and while fighting in Gaza, IDF's Gaza Division holds largescale, comprehensive exercise focusing on response to multi-casualty incidents, combined enemy attacks.
Missiles fired by Hezbollah triggered sirens in the Galilee, the Shfela, and for the first time, the Gaza envelope.
Yishai Spez, a resident of the Gaza Envelope, shares his concerns about the ongoing threat of Hamas and the terror tunnels that still pose a danger beyond the fence.
From the beginning of January, the standby squads in communities near the border will remain with only a security coordinator and a deputy. In other communities, the reserve days of the security forces will be limited.
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt denies report that the US is planning to establish a large military base in the Gaza envelope.
Reports say the US is advancing a large military base in the Gaza envelope, costing around $500 million, to support international forces under a cease‑fire framework-coordinated with Israel and the IDF.
Netanyahu visited the kibbutz for the first time a year and nine months after Hamas terrorists murdered or abducted a quarter of its residents.
Several roads near Gaza remain restricted, but civilian access to communities in the western Negev has been restored under new IDF orders.
Residents of 7 must return home by July 31, while 5 will continue receiving state support due to ongoing reconstruction.
Military probe reveals critical delays and command breakdowns in IDF response to October 7th infiltration; local security teams hailed for averting massacre at Pri Gan despite heavy losses.
Sergeant Major (Res.) Dejen Daniel Sahalo, a combat soldier in the 5067th Engineering Battalion, was killed in a car accident during operational activity in the area of the communities near the Gaza Strip.
The 'Heroism Stories of the Nation on the Paths of Hope' event connected the heroism of the residents and soldiers in southern Israel on October 7th with the rehabilitation and regrowth of the area.
IDF Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir met with local leaders in the Gaza envelope and pledged: 'The hostages are our top priority.'
A week after being released from Hamas captivity, Gadi Mozes returns to his home in Nir Oz. 'I hope to soon return and work the fields and contribute to the rebuilding of Kibbutz Nir Oz.'
Judea and Samaria Council leaders visit Nir Oz to gain a deeper understanding of what occurred in the kibbutz during the October 7th massacre, learn about their current rehabilitation process.
Intelligence commander of the Gaza Division spoke to security officers in the border area and said that even though chances are small a terrorist infiltration as on 10/7 is possible.
Senior religious Zionist rabbis toured the Gaza envelope and called for a deal to release the hostages that would not harm Israeli security.
As many of the kibbutzim that suffered the most during the October 7th massacre announce that they will not attend the state ceremony, the government is reconsidering.
Due to fears that participants in a Nachala Movement Eicha reading event will attempt to infiltrate into the Gaza Strip
Head of IDF Southern Command signs order to change the policy of closed military zones in several localities in the Gaza Envelope and in agricultural areas. The order is in effect until July 31.
The Government approved Prime Minister Netanyahu's proposal to extend the evacuation and respite for residents of southern and northern communities, until 31 August 2024.
Maj. Gen. (Res.) Mickey Edelstein admitted to the residents of Netiv Ha'asara that in some places the military did not act correctly.
The unknown individuals were allowed to enter by the sentries at the gate, proceeded to find the soldier, and assaulted him. Military Police investigating.
A sum of NIS 19 billion will be invested into housing, infrastructure, education, employment, health, and more in the area ravaged by the October 7th massacre.
32 individual mosaics, reflecting the symbols of 32 Gaza border communities, were created by students at the Neveh Channah High School, part of the Ohr Torah Stone educational network.
The residents of Kerem Shalom returned to their Kibbutz to celebrate the annual Purim "Adeloyada" march.
The IDF has concluded that there is no security reason preventing the residents of several evacuated Gaza border communities from returning to their homes.
According to the timetable that will be approved by the IDF, the return will be possible as of 1 March 2024. Those who choose to remain in hotels will be able to stay there until 7 July 2024.
Municipal leaders from the Gaza envelope are refusing to leave the Prime Minister's Office until they meet with him to discuss a plan for their residents to return home.
Prime Minister Netanyahu met with Gaza area leaders who demanded that Hamas be eliminated.
Prime Minister meets local council leaders of Gaza adjacent communities, assures them there will no longer be a threat from Gaza.
Sabine Taasa, whose husband and son were murdered and whose two other sons were injured, demands: Beat their brains in.
Firefighters get blaze under control after terrorists resume sending arson balloons. IDF moving additional troops into the region.
Two rockets fired from the Gaza Strip toward Israeli territory. One launch explodes in Gazan territory, the other in open area.
Sirens sound in communities located near the border with the Gaza Strip and in Sderot. IDF says 16 launches identified.
Sirens sound in Kibbutz Nir Am shortly after 3:00 a.m. IDF: Rocket launch identified which seems to have exploded inside the Gaza Strip.
The town will be established as a mixed community for about 500 religious and secular families.
Sderot Mayor Alon Davidi blasts conduct of security establishment. "Terrorists must be eliminated and threats must be neutralized."
The restrictions and road closures in the area near the Gaza border will continue on Friday.
Islamic Jihad organization presents aerial photographs obtained through intelligence-gathering missions of UAVs.
Don't tell me the brains in this country of hi-tech that created the Iron Dome and jammed the terror tunnels cannot overcome balloons.Op-ed.
Fire breaks out in a house in Kibbutz Be'eri, believed to be result of incendiary balloons. No injuries reported.
Netanyahu updates Cabinet on efforts to emerge from lockdown, intention to build new community in Gaza periphery.
24 fires break out in communities near the Gaza border as a result of continued firing of incendiary balloons.
19 fires caused by incendiary balloons launched from Gaza today. Hamas is now attaching explosives to balloons.
IDF attacks Hamas infrastructure in Gaza after two rockets fired towards southern Israel.
Be'er Sheva District Court convicts resident of moshav near Gaza border of contact with a foreign agent.
Spokesman for Islamic Jihad's terrorist arm says life in "settlements" on Gaza border has become a "hell" thanks to the group's attacks.
The last siren in southern Israel was heard after 11:00 p.m., before a ceasefire reportedly went into effect.
