Majdal shams

As Hezbollah rockets fall, emergency medics in Israel’s North work double shifts

As missiles, cluster bombs, and Hezbollah rockets fall across Israel during the latest two-front war, MDA volunteers are often the first on the scene.

Soldiers and emergency workers treat a person injured by a rocket fired from Lebanon on March 23, 2026 in Kiryat Shmona, Israel.
MEMORIAL CEREMONY for 12 young Druze residents from Majdal Shams, killed in a Hezbollah missile attack in July 2024. Shurat HaDin is representing families of the victims in a lawsuit against Hezbollah.

After losing 12 children, Majdal Shams families seek justice on Hezbollah - interview

 Activity of the 810th Brigade on Mount Dov.

Why Lebanon's Mount Dov is key to securing Israel’s northern border - analysis

MEMORIAL CEREMONY for 12 young Druze residents from Majdal Shams, killed in a Hezbollah missile attack in July 2024. Shurat HaDin is representing families of the victims in a lawsuit against Hezbollah.

Families of July 2024 Majdal Shams missile attack victims sue Hezbollah for NIS 80 million


US, France scramble to stop Hezbollah attack sparking larger Lebanon war

Netanyahu held a security cabinet meeting late Sunday night at the Defense Ministry headquarters in Tel Aviv, following security consultations.

 Smoke rises above the ground of northern Israel, after Hezbollah claimed it launched more than 200 rockets targeting Israeli military positions in northern Israel July 4, 2024.

'The matter is finalized': Lebanon anxiously prepares for potential Israeli retaliation - report

Diplomatic and intelligence sources report high alert on the Lebanese side, with terror groups affiliated with Hezbollah and Iran evacuating positions along the Syrian-Lebanese border.

 Israeli soldiers evacuate wounded civilians via a military helicopter near the site of a Hezbollah drone attack in the druze village of Majdal Shams, July 27, 2024.

Hezbollah, Lebanon, or Iran: Who should bear the brunt of Israel’s response? - analysis

The choices – diplomacy or waging war against Hezbollah, Lebanon, or Iran – are not mutually exclusive.

 IDF reveals that the Iranian 'Falaq-1" rocket which was fired at Majdal Shams by Hezbollah.

Hezbollah-affiliated Al Mayadeen reporter broadcasts from Majdal Shams attack scene

Al Mayadeen reporter Hanaa Mahamid claimed that the death of the 12 children in the attack were attributed to an "Israeli attack."

 Al Mayadeen reporter Hanaa Mahamid broadcasts from the scene where 12 children were killed from a Hezbollah rocket in Madjal Shams, July 28, 2024.

Since war outbreak, 860 civilians killed in Israel, including 53 children - NII

The Welfare Ministry fortified the social worker department in Majdal Shams to enable them to better care for the families of the children, the ministry said Sunday.

 View of the National Insurance Institute (bituach leumi) offices in Jerusalem, October 26, 2020

Blinken: Gaza ceasefire best way to diffuse Israeli-Hezbollah violence

Iran's foreign ministry warned Israel on Sunday against what it called any new adventure in Lebanon.

 US Secretary of State Antony Blinken speaks during a press conference with Japanese Defense Minister Minoru Kihara, in Tokyo, Japan, July 28, 2024.

Majdal Shams attack: Protest orgs call for increased military action in North

"It cannot be that children in Israel, in the Gaza Envelope or the north, cannot play in a playground outside of their home because they fear for their lives," Valor Forum wrote.

 Israeli rescue forces seen at the site of a Hezbollah missile attack in the Druze town of Majdal Shams, July 27, 2024.

'Lebanon will pay the price': Hezbollah on alert after rocket attack kills Druze children

Sources told a German news agency that Hezbollah has been on alert for several months. A politician who is considered close to Hezbollah calls for an end to the war.

Location of the Hezbollah rocket strike on Majdal Shams. July 28, 2024.

IDF claims difficulty in intercepting rockets - but reality is far more severe - analysis

Following the attack on Majdal Shams, questions arise as to why Northern Command intelligence did not issue an early warning to northern residents to take shelter and what Israel's response will be.

Israeli rescue forces seen at the site of a Hezbollah missile attack in the Druze village of Majdal Shams, July 27, 2024

Iran warns against 'reckless' response to killing of Druze children

Nasser Kanaani said he strongly warned against "any new Zionist adventure against Lebanon under the pretext of the Majdal Shams incident in the Golan."

Iran's President-elect Masoud Pezeshkian speaks during a gathering with his supporters at the shrine of Iran's late leader Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, in south of Tehran, Iran July 6, 2024.