Rocket Sirens

Behind the 'secret sauce' of Israeli resilience Americans cannot grasp - comment

As sirens sound and life resumes within hours, Israeli resilience reveals a society shaped by constant threat

|ByERIC R. MANDEL
An Israeli emergency responder inspects the impact of an Iranian missile strike at an apartment in Ramat Gan, March.
Israelis take cover around a small, overcrowded bomb shelter in a public park as sirens sound during Iranian missile attacks on April 6, 2026 in Hod Hasharon, central Israel.

Israelis suffer negative effects on health-related behavior due to Iran war - study

A Hebrew University study found that during the war, Israelis struggled with increased consumption of ultra-processed foods and a decrease in sleep and physical activity.

|ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Israelis take cover in a public shelter in the northern Israeli city of Safed as a siren sounds warning of incoming missiles fired into Israel, March 10, 2026

IDF Home Front Command extends siren warning times for Hezbollah rockets in North

In 22 locations in the Golan Heights, the time will be extended from "immediate" to 15-30 seconds, depending on the town.

|ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Damaged caused by shrapnel of an Iranian missile in central Israel, April 3, 2026.

Iranian cluster munitions cause heavy damage to vehicles, buildings across central Israel

On Thursday, missile fire from Iran left three people lightly wounded in Petah Tikva and Mazkeret Batya.

|BySAM HALPERN, TOBIAS HOLCMAN

Only high-rise residential buildings in Sderot to have new bomb shelter windows

Operational and budgetary considerations are the reasons why private homes within 7kms of Gaza won't be included in the project.

FEBRUARY 13, 2022ByANNA AHRONHEIM
Building hit by rocket fire, Sderot, May 12, 2021