Rescue mission
Former hostages return to Entebbe, confronting memory, trauma and history
“To be abducted in Athens on an Air France plane makes sense,” Gonen said. “But to be abducted at home, in the State of Israel, it was too much.”
Israeli aid delegations continue rescue operations in Venezuela after devastating earthquakes
Life story that goes beyond Entebbe: 'I swore near his burnt tank to never leave a soldier behind'
Silence in the rubble: Inside the desperate race for Venezuela earthquake survivors
Israel dispatches humanitarian mission to Venezuela despite frozen relations
“It must be understood that security coordination with a country with which we have no ties, where we have no embassy and no logistical or diplomatic rear base, is far more difficult," Magen said.
IDF Home Front Command, Foreign Ministry, sending delegation to Venezuela to aid in quake recovery
Ambassador Yoed Magen, who grew up in Venezuela, will lead the Foreign Ministry’s activities, while Home Front Command Chief of Staff Brig.-Gen. Elad Edri will command the IDF delegation.
Aftershock rocks Caracas during fourth day of earthquake rescues
Residents in Caracas were woken by a new aftershock as Venezuela’s earthquake death toll approached 1,500.
WATCH: Israel's rescue delegation arrives in Venezuela to aid in earthquake recovery efforts
The delegation comprises 16 rescue personnel, along with other professionals from the Magen - Disaster & Emergency Management Company, Israel's Ready for Rescue non-profit, and SmartAID.
Death toll from Venezuela's twin earthquakes rises to over 1,400 dead, at least 3,238 injured
The US Geological Survey estimated more than 10,000 deaths were possible from the magnitude 7.2 and 7.5 quakes, which would place them among Latin America's deadliest of the last century.
Rescue teams found remains of two missing girls swept away by Jordan River after hours searching
Authorities are searching for two girls who were reportedly swept away in the Jordan River near Lehavot HaBashan after friends alerted emergency services.
Venezuela welcomes 1,600 foreign rescuers in urgent search for quake survivors
Foreign rescuers arrived on 17 flights to Venezuela with 25 additional flights expected in the next day to aid the search and recovery of over 54,000 missing people after the earthquakes.
Venezuela earthquakes leaves 920 dead, over 50,000 reportedly missing
On-site footage showed survivors and emergency services searching for trapped people, and survivors being taken away on stretchers. In others, residents decried a lack of help.
Venezuela reels from earthquake disaster as rescuers race to find survivors
Residents of La Guaira, a popular spot for beachgoers and the worst-hit city in the country, and Moron, near the quakes' epicenter, were scrambling amid limited official help.
Israel to send aid mission after earthquakes devastate Venezuela, killing hundreds
Israel's Foreign and Health ministries are preparing official delegations and aid, while non-governmental organizations, including IsraAID and KKL-JNF, are also sending aid.
