Gas masks
Face masks had little effect in preventing COVID-19 infection, British study claims
During the middle of the COVID-19 pandemic, Israelis were fined by government authorities for not wearing face masks in public places, and violent incidents ensued when people refused to don them.
Coronavirus: Industrial design student at Bezalel designs protective mask
Steinitz approves first gas export deal to Egypt
Interior Ministry okays gas distribution expansion
High Court to state: Our ruling on gas can wait
Issue rooted in a June 23 cabinet decision to maintain 540 billion cubic meters of natural gas at home.
Gas mask madness abates after Obama Syria delay
The scene was similar to any large Israeli post office on a busy day, unlike the frantic chaos at distribution centers last week.
Comptroller blasts state for defective gas mask distribution
Shapira also criticizes the "Nativ" aliya program for not following its mandate including targeting people with no right to aliya.
Comment: What, me? Panic?
Pragmatism and typical unruliness that characterize the country – not fear.
Israeli gas masks are the latest craze on eBay
As likelihood of Syria strike and queues for gas masks grow, some could be looking online for protective kits.
Missile alert
Is the Israeli home front prepared for the Iranian-inspired missile threat?
Grumpy old man: Yes, dear
Had I ignored my wife’s nagging I probably would have remained squarely on my butt, and my family would be among the 46% of the souls in this country having to deal with yet another headache, a serious one at that.
Gas mask production not sufficient for entire public
Around 4 million citizens have received new gas masks, IDF plans to reach 58 percent of the population by the end of January 2013.
Gas mask distribution is coming to an end
By the end of the month, just over 4 million Israelis will have received their masks, leaving 40 percent without.
IDF: Get gas masks before distribution ends
"There are a limited number of gas masks...if you don't get one now, you could be left without one," Col. Tirosh writes.