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Is a Palestinian-run factory building the IDF's bomb shelters?

Otniel residents were surprised to discover the bomb shelter factory outside their village. According to them the contractor, who works for the military, is a Palestinian Arab. The IDF and Defense Ministry deny those claims.

Is a Palestinian-run factory building the IDF's bomb shelters?

IDF equips underground parking lots as shelters

In preparation for war with Hezbollah, the IDF has begun stocking underground parking lots in northern Israel with the supplies needed to serve as mass bomb shelters.

IDF equips underground parking lots as shelters

Tel Aviv Deputy Mayor:

'Infiltrators vandalize, force closure of shelters'

Tel Aviv Deputy Mayor tells Arutz Sheva illegal infiltrators have been deliberately vandalizing bomb shelters kept open due to rocket threat and war, sometimes forcing the closure of these protective places.

'Infiltrators vandalize, force closure of shelters'

Defense Min. renovates hundreds of bomb shelters in periphery

Defense Min. renovates 160 bomb shelters in Ashkelon, 190 in Nahariya; over 200 shelters in 3 other cities in advanced stage of renovations.

Defense Min. renovates hundreds of bomb shelters in periphery

Interior Committee speeds up process for building shelters

New amendments allow adding bomb shelters to buildings at an accelerated pace and without cumbersome bureaucracy.

Interior Committee speeds up process for building shelters

IFCJ places five new bomb shelters in Ashkelon

With latest outbreak of violence, IFCJ increases effort to protect civilians in Israel’s south.

IFCJ places five new bomb shelters in Ashkelon

IFJC to install 9 bomb shelters in northern Israel next week

International Fellowship of Christians and Jews works to increase number of bomb shelters in north amidst security escalation, rocket fire,

IFJC to install 9 bomb shelters in northern Israel next week

IFCJ doubles number of bomb shelters in Tiberias

International Fellowship of Christians and Jews places 9 new bomb shelters in northern city.

IFCJ doubles number of bomb shelters in Tiberias

30 Gaza-area preschools to be reinforced against rocket attacks

List of preschools and towns to be reinforced with additional shelters is approved by Defense Ministry.

30 Gaza-area preschools to be reinforced against rocket attacks

Project to safeguard northern residents takes off

Defense Ministry, IDF, work to add bomb shelters to 21 towns along Israel's northern border.

Project to safeguard northern residents takes off

3 months later, faulty window of Sderot protected room replaced

Ido Avigal died when rocket shards penetrated closed shutter & window. Necessary upgrades to cost families NIS 1000 each.

3 months later, faulty window of Sderot protected room replaced

'Why aren't bomb shelters being built on the Home Front?'

'Since they built shelters for communities near Gaza, the missiles' range has expanded,' UTJ's MK Eichler says.

'Why aren't bomb shelters being built on the Home Front?'

Watch: Israeli singer holds mini-concert in bomb shelter

Israeli singer and songwriter Hanan Ben Ari turns time spent in a bomb shelter into a unique, exciting experience.

Watch: Israeli singer holds mini-concert in bomb shelter

Nearly half of Israelis in the south don't feel safe

New survey shows 42% of Israelis living in southern Israel don't have a nearby bomb shelter.

Nearly half of Israelis in the south don't feel safe

Israeli court bars hasidim from using bomb shelter as synagogue

Supreme Court rejects appeal by Gur hasidim to allow synagogue to remain in bomb shelter.

Israeli court bars hasidim from using bomb shelter as synagogue

Bureaucracy:

College near Gaza border forced to raise funds for bomb shelter

Despite several government and IDF promises to fund shelter, school forced to fund out of own budget;

College near Gaza border forced to raise funds for bomb shelter

Government fortifies Gaza-area schools against Hamas missiles

Israel's government fortifies dozens of schools and preschools against Hamas rockets.

Government fortifies Gaza-area schools against Hamas missiles

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.

Will 1,300 Children Have Nowhere to Run?

Straight Talk: The World has just Abandoned Israel and the Jews

Straight Talk: The World has just Abandoned Israel and the Jews

Project "Bomb Shelters Online" Underway in Northern Israel

Bomb shelters in the line of Hezbollah rocket fire, outfitted with WiFi, will be more user-friendly during attacks.

Project "Bomb Shelters Online" Underway in Northern Israel

‘57 Seconds’ to Help Protect Be’er Sheva From Bombs

A new organization is raising awareness about the need for more bomb shelters to protect Be’er Sheva residents from Gaza missile attacks.

‘57 Seconds’ to Help Protect Be’er Sheva From Bombs

24-48 Hours to Open Tel Aviv Bomb Shelters

It will take 24 hours to get all the bomb shelters in Tel Aviv open in the event of a missile strike, according to a city official.

24-48 Hours to Open Tel Aviv Bomb Shelters

'Israeli Bomb Shelter Museum' to Return to NYC

"Artists 4 Israel" hope to bring their replication of an Israeli bomb shelter in southern Israel to university campuses in NYC.

'Israeli Bomb Shelter Museum' to Return to NYC