Gaza border communities
Rodent infestation rises in Gaza border communities, hundreds of traps set out
Residents have reported finding droppings near children's beds and even incidents where injured residents needed to be hospitalized for proper treatment.
IDF declares closed military zone ahead of Nahala group's march to Gaza with Smotrich, Ben-Gvir
Beyond the Headlines: New synagogue in Kissufim, with the old Torah ark from Gush Katif - opinion
Hamas unable to conduct terror infiltration, repeat of October 7, IDF commander tells soldiers
Farming under fire: Feeding Israel in crisis - opinion
Food security is a critical line of defense and the foundation of national resilience.
FBI delegation in Israel to investigate October 7 crimes on US citizens
As part of the investigation, FBI representatives are working to obtain a full picture of the events from the crime scenes themselves.
How foreign caregivers became Israel's lifelines during October 7 massacre
The bravery and compassion of ‘the strangers within your gates’: Whose needs do we put first in this moment?
Kerem Shalom residents respond to IDF's Oct. 7 probe, call for state inquiry
In a statement following the IDF probe into the events of October 7, the members of Kibbutz Kerem Shalom thank the IDF for their investigation, but call for a broad state commission inquiry.
Stunning 1,600-year-old Byzantine mosaic unveiled in Western Negev
Known as the Be’er Shema (Birsama) mosaic, it stands out as one of the most impressive ancient mosaics found in southern Israel.
IDF chief to Eshkol council head: 'Hostages' return, community's security are top priorities'
The Eshkol Council Head shared the deepening difficulty faced by residents living under the heavy bombardment, a high level of tension, and deep concern for the fate of the hostages.
'Died of a broken heart': Tamar Kutz, one of the founders of Kfar Aza, dies at 82
Tamar's husband, Benny, accompanied her until her last day. The two, veterans and leaders of the kibbutz, lived there their entire adult lives, and raised their children there.
The body remembers: On documenting trauma with care - opinion
Sharing testimonies is a form of storytelling that can help survivors make sense of their trauma.
A memoir of courage and love: British-Israeli pioneer living on the Gaza border - review
Interviews with released hostages and families of victims illustrate how many of them were pioneers who made the Western Negev bloom.
IDF announces Warrant Officer Dejen Daniel Sahalo killed in car accident in Gaza border area
Warrant Officer Sahalo, 41, from Rehovot, served in the 5067th Engineering Battalion, Combat Engineering Corps.