Gaza border communities
Human bones discovered in Kibbutz Kfar Aza neighborhood devastated in October 7 massacre
The report noted that Nirel Zini, who was murdered during the attack, was decapitated by terrorists, and his head has not been found to this day.
Community security: Nir Oz volunteers train to defend Israel's frontlines after Oct. 7
IDF probe: Infiltrating Hamas terrorists devastated Kibbutz Holit on October 7
President Herzog to award Argentina's Javier Milei with Presidential Medal of Honor
Communities in Israel’s south balance regeneration and preservation a year after Oct. 7
Fourteen months after October 7, Israel's southern communities struggle to balance rebuilding with preserving memories as tourists visit attack sites while residents return home.
Hundreds of IDF reservists plan to move to border towns they once defended
The organization is coordinating groups it anticipates will move to the Gaza border region, the Jordan Valley, the Galilee, and parts of the Negev.
Thousands of evacuated Israelis vote in postponed local elections
Local elections postponed since October were held Tuesday in five southern Israeli communities near Gaza, with special polling arrangements for evacuees and soldiers.
Houthis claim attack on Tel Aviv area after IAF intercepts drone from the east
Residents in the Gaza Envelope claimed to have spotted an aircraft cruising at low altitude on its way to the center.
Gaza border communities call for increased compensation for Oct. 7 victims
The Knesset's Labor and Welfare Committee is set to meet soon to approve a government proposal for compensation for residents of the Gaza border communities.
Bringing hope to Gaza border communities: First cohort of Kolot's 'Restart' program graduates
This marks the launch of various ventures, including a festival project, a therapeutic space with therapy animals, and a holistic health program for women.
Unity in Netivot: Spending Simchat Torah with evacuees - opinion
After a moving Simchat Torah, all the political talk of unity we hear cannot come close to the true unifier for the Jewish people: our Torah heritage.
Gaza border residents one year later: 52% unsatisfied with gov't, 70% unsure about returning
However, trust in local leadership was high, with 95% expressing that they trust the leadership of their towns.
'The hole in our souls deepens everyday,' says sister of hostage Yarden Bibas
Over the past year, the return of the hostages, once a national consensus and top priority, now seems weighed against the security of the state and its citizens.
Returning home: How are Gaza border area residents rebuilding on the ashes of the past?
A year after October 7, some residents of the Gaza border area have returned to rebuild their lives on the ashes of the past, while others still long to return home.
