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A beautiful and winding path: The Golan Heights reopens

The Heights raise the bar in 2026: New sites, delicious food, and stunning winter atmosphere.

Travelers in the Golan.
IDF reserve soldiers take part in a surprise military drill in northern Israel along the border with Lebanon and Syria, a day after Hezbollah's chief of staff, Haytham Ali Tabatabai's assassination, Golan Heights, November 24, 2025

IDF deploys soldiers, tank, attack helicopter to remove threat from Israel-Lebanon border

Upper Galilee.

Not giving up on the north: Vacation packages at Kfar Giladi hotel

Tsofen encourages the establishment and development of hi-tech centers in major Arab cities and communities.

Israel's hi-tech paradox: Record degrees, stagnant employment for Arab graduates - opinion


'All focus has moved North, the Gaza war is ending without the hostages,' says hostage family

Goren explained that he is worried that the hostages will be neglected and that state and public focus will move on from them.

 Visitors at Hostage Square in Tel Aviv. September 25, 2024.

MDA's intensive care bus makes operational debut amid escalation in North

In this mission, nine premature babies were transported in the specialized bus — which includes seven beds and ten seats

 Inside view of the MDA intensive care bus. September 23, 2024.

Northern Israel’s cities are caught in the crosshairs

Reporter’s Notebook: Bent but not broken, the Krayot need shelters.

 A burnt building stands in Kiryat Bialik after a heavy bombardment of Hezbollah rockets to the North, September 22, 2024.

'The gloves are off': Beirut strike signals end of symmetry with Hezbollah, expert says

"Part of the decision is that there is no intention to continue playing this symmetric game that Israel has been playing with Hezbollah so far," Lt. Col. (res.) Yaron Buskila told Maariv.

 Civil Defense members work near the site of an Israeli strike in the southern suburbs of Beirut, Lebanon, September 20, 2024.

Israel-Hamas War: What happened on day 348?

Israeli officials hold situational assessment • Iran's ambassador to Lebanon, Mojtaba Amani wounded • Harris calls for end to Gaza war

 An Israeli army battle tank moves at a position in the upper Galilee region of northern Israel near the border with Lebanon on November 1, 2023 amid increasing cross-border tensions between Hezbollah and Israel as fighting continues in the south with Hamas militants in the Gaza Strip.

Why Israel is shifting focus to returning evacuees to the North - analysis

Israel’s Security Cabinet updated its war objectives to include safely returning northern residents, intensifying efforts amid ongoing Hezbollah threats.

 ISRAELI FORCES secure a road following a rocket attack from Lebanon, near Kiryat Shmona, last month.

IDF, Defense Ministry complete reequipment of 97 standby squads in North

Each community received weapons, uniforms, and medical equipment, among other things. 

 Smoke is seen from rockets fired from Lebanon, near Kiryat Shmona in northern Israel on June 1, 2024.

A major step towards shortening Israel's housing construction process

New guidelines to streamline Israel's housing construction process, potentially cut building permit approval times by 1 to 4 years, reducing delays and confusion in the current licensing process.

 Construction Site.

Hezbollah's war with Israel has become existential, 'military source' says

Hezbollah’s war with Israel has shifted from supporting Hamas to an existential struggle, a military source told Ad-Diyar.

 Smoke billows following an Israeli airstrike in the southern Lebanese village of Adaisseh near the border with Israel on August 28, 2024.

'The big event': 179th Brigade ready for combat in Lebanon, commander says

IDF's 179th Brigade trained 'for the big event' in Lebanon, says Col. Itzik Alfasi, as soldiers prepare for another round of combat following Gaza operations.

 An Israeli Merkava tank is deployed as smoke billows on the hills in the northern region of Kiryat Shmona near the border with Lebanon on October 30, 2023.