Binyamin Spokesperson wins first place in countrywide Home Front Command competition
Binyamin Regional Council Spokesperson awarded first place for presentation of information to public in emergency and routine situations.
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Earthquake preparedness exercise in northern Israel
The IDF and Israel Dog Unit held a joint exercise today to improve response capabilities in case of an earthquake in Israel.
Terrorist's house still standing a month after demolition verdict
A full month after the verdict allowing the demolition of a terrorist's house, the order has yet to be carried out.
Home Front Command issues updated guidelines
At 6:00 a.m., restrictions will be lifted in the West Negev, Central Negev, West Lachish and Lachish areas.
Backstreet Boys concert in Rishon Lezion cancelled
The Home Front Command has decided to cancel the backstreet boys concert planned for Rishon Lezion after a risk assessment.
IDF to incorporate Israel Dog Unit in disaster response
The Israel Dog Unit will work with the IDF's rescue units to save victims of a a building collapse or national disaster.
Changing how Israel is preparing for the next disaster
The Israel Dog Unit, along with the National Resilience Institute, are changing how Israel will prepare for the worst.
Home Front Command website crashes amid Gaza operation
Users receive error message when trying to access Home Front Command's website.
'IDF continues to prepare for strike against Iran'
MG Rafi Milo enters position as commanding officer of the IDF's Home Front Command, in handover ceremony attended by top officials.
Home Front Command to sound sirens as part of readiness exercise
Red Alert sirens to be sounded in Tel Aviv and Haifa, simulating rocket attacks.
Defense Minister: Prepare for 5,000 new COVID-19 cases daily
DM Gantz orders Home Front Command to expand activities of coronavirus headquarters.
IDF steps in to help fight new COVID-19 variant
IDF's Home Front Command assisting civilian authorities with the 'Omicron' COVID-19 variant.
IDF to hold drill, testing changes to siren system
Maximum time to reach shelter has changed in some locations, while the siren system in other locations has been split into several areas.
National Home Front Drill begins today
The drill, which will test the state's preparedness for a number of security-related scenarios, will continue until Thursday.
Man assaults medical staffer who gave him positive COVID test result
Staffer needed medical treatment following assault. Suspect to be summoned for questioning once he recovers.
Home Front Command ends serological testing for children
IDF soldiers conducting the serological tests join marathon efforts to package and distribute antigen tests prior to start of school year.
Home Front Command to conduct serological testing for children
Over a million school-age children will be tested prior to the start of the new academic year.
Israel Dog Unit prepares for the next disaster
With the horror of the Miami building collapse still ongoing, the Israel Dog Unit joins other emergency services to be ready for anything.
IDF commander: 'There may be 2,000 missiles a day'
Head of IDF's Home Front Command warns that in the next war, Israel's civilians may field 2,000 rockets each day.
Israel is running out of Pfizer vaccines
Prof. Nachman Ash says that Israel will soon need to switch to the inoculations manufactured by Moderna to fight COVID-19.
Head of epidemiology in Health Ministry resigns, citing Home Front Command's incompetence
"Army officers suddenly became undisputed experts in epidemiological research despite lacking any training," top health official explained.
Honduran President warmly thanks Israel for hurricane relief
Honduras requested aid delegation in light of accumulated knowledge of Israel and specifically of HFC in dealing with emergency situations.
Poll: 3 out of 4 people don't trust the government to manage the Covid-19 crisis
Just 24% of those polled said the government could manage the crisis correctly, as opposed to 60% during the first lockdown.
ISA to use 'digital means' to track Covid-19 carriers' relatives
A pilot program will check into relatives of carriers who are suspected of lying about their contacts prior to diagnosis.
Coronavirus hotels draw complaints about food and cleanliness
This morning, 6,534 people stayed in coronavirus hotels. Only 15% of floors left vacant in 17 recovery hotels and 5 isolation hotels.
Gantz orders IDF: 'Prepare to operate coronavirus hotels until the end of 2021'
Defense Min. Benny Gantz tells Home Front Command to prepare to continue operating 'coronavirus hotels' through 2021.
ANALYSIS: Why Israel is the safest place to be during the current coronavirus crisis
There are many factors to Israel's effective control of the pandemic, but the most telling one is its attitude to preserving life.
IDF Home Front Commander: 'Coronavirus crisis will accompany us for a year'
Major General Tamir Yadai on aid to Jerusalem: 'We sent five companies to city, preparing to assist other authorities.'
IDF & Home Front Command working to contain coronavirus
IDF will help enforce closure if announced. Home Front running 'Coronavirus hotels.' Soldiers caring for children of hospital workers.
Emergency hotline for non-medical issues: 104
DM Bennett announces establishment of hotline to address civil issues created as a result of the coronavirus crisis.
Israel's schools practice response to missile attack
Israel's schools practice response to missile attack during Tuesday morning recess
Home Front Command: Cyber-terror the greatest threat since 1948
Commander of Home Front Command warns Israeli ability to respond militarily could be paralyzed by cyber-attacks which freeze entire cities.
Schools to open as usual in central Israel
Home Front Command and Ministry of Education announce that schools in Gush Dan and central Israel will be open on Wednesday.
'Preparing for every possibility'
Local leaders in northern Israel meet top IDF commanders to discuss security situation, possible responses
Israel's air raid sirens become city-specific
Home Front Command switches from regional alerts to locality-specific alerts, lowering number of irrelevant sirens Israelis hear.
IDF thwarted Iranian attack on Home Front warning system
In the past year alone, the IDF's cyber defense battalion thwarted some 130 attacks, most by Iran, on military infrastructure and equipment.
Watch: National Rescue Unit joins international community
National Rescue Unit completes 'INSARAG' test, joining a prestigious international community of rescue units from around the world.
'In next war they won't be drinking coffee in Tel Aviv'
Home Front Commander on challenges facing Israel: 'Possibility of fronts in both north and south - we're aware of coordination attempts.'
Life returns to normal?
Home Front Command cancels emergency orders for Gaza periphery after five hours of calm following nearly 500 rocket strikes.
Home Front Command publishes new guidelines
IDF warns southern residents to stay in protected areas as Hamas launches 100 rockets at Israel.
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