Central Israel

Houthis claim responsibility

IDF intercepts UAV over the Mediterranean Sea

IDF intercepts UAV over the Mediterranean Sea, dozens of kilometers off the coast of central Israel. Residents of Gush Dan report hearing the echoes of the explosion.

Sirens in central Israel

Missile fired from Yemen intercepted by Arrow system

Ballistic missile launched from Yemen and successfully intercepted by the Arrow system, sirens activated throughout Gush Dan and the Shfela regions. No reports of injuries.

Sirens in central Israel

Surface-to-surface missile fired from Yemen

Sirens sounded in the Gush Dan region and the Lowlands. IDF says a surface-to-surface missile was fired from Yemen and exploded in an open area.

Terrorist attack foiled in central Israel

Police arrest 19-year-old Arab who was armed with a knife and a rock after receiving reports of suspicious person in the Sharon region.

Loud explosion heard in central Israel

IDF says the sound may have come from fighter jets that were conducting training, no fear of a security incident.

Bank-robbing couple to be indicted

Couple from Rishon Letzion robbed 12 banks and post offices in central Israel. Police published some of their messages to each other.

Gaza Rocket Salvo Targets Southern and Central Israel

Gaza terrorists fire a salvo of rockets towards southern and central Israel, as Cabinet rejects Kerry's ceasefire.

Tel Aviv Targeted by Rockets Again; Islamic Jihad Claims Attack

Iron Dome intercepts Gaza rockets fired at Tel Aviv and Ashdod. Islamic Jihad claims it targeted PM Netanyahu in Tel Aviv attack.

Central Israel Hospitals to be Fortified Against Rockets

Israel decides to be pro-active, install protective coating in hospitals in central part of the country.