Sirens

Rocket fire from Gaza has subsided, but Israelis are still on alert

DOMESTIC AFFAIRS: While a veneer of normalcy has returned, true feelings of security and trust in Israel's defense may never be the same as before the war.

Many Israelis saw their lives turned upside down with no warning, as rocket sirens sounded at all hours of the day and night, forcing millions into bomb shelters. Here, Israelis take shelter in a public underground facility during an Iranian ballistic missile barrage in Tel Aviv in June.
IDF soldiers operate in the Gaza Strip on September 20, 2025.

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 Footage released by Houthi Military Media says to show a launch of missile, which the Houthis say they fired at Israel, at an unknown location in this screen grab obtained from a handout video released on December 19, 2024.

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Home Front Command implements new warning system for Israeli residents ahead of missile attack

The IDF confirmed that the advance warning was not distributed due to a technical malfunction when two were killed and over 20 were wounded in an attack.

 Rescue personnel stand next to damaged vehicles as they work at an impact site following missile attack from Iran on Israel, in Rishon Lezion, Israel, June 14, 2025

IDF intercepts Houthi missiles that triggered sirens in Jerusalem, central Israel

Magen David Adom said that there were no reports of injuries, except for a single case of a man who was injured on the way to a protected area. 

 Footage released by Houthi Military Media says to show a launch of missile, which the Houthis say they fired at Israel, at an unknown location in this screen grab obtained from a handout video released on December 19, 2024.

Missile from Yemen intercepted by IDF, fragments hit kindergarten roof in northern Israel

The military stated that the public is instructed to follow the guidelines issued by the Home Front Command.

 "Red Alert" rocket warnings across northern Israel due to missile launched from Yemen, May 2, 2025.

Sirens in Israel wake us up to who we are and what we face - editorial

Let the sirens we heard Thursday and will hear twice next week on Remembrance Day wake us to the tragedy that could potentially take place.

 Individuals stand to attention during the Holocaust Remembrance Day siren on Jerusalem's Jaffa Street, April 24, 2025.

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Protesters call for a hostage deal at Tel Aviv's Habima Square on April 21, 2025.

Iranian hackers broadcast rocket sirens, pro-terror songs at 20 Israeli kindergartens

The breach reportedly exploited Maager-Tec's interfaces, which are responsible for emergency button systems at various institutions across Israel.

 Cyber attack

Houthis claim to 'hit' Jerusalem power station, Ben-Gurion Airport

The Houthis made their claims after the IDF announced the IAF had intercepted a Houthi missile before it reached Israeli territory late on Monday night.

 Houthi military spokesman, Yahya Sarea, delivers a statement in Sanaa, Yemen December 20, 2024.

Drone fired from Yemen explodes in Yavne, no sirens sound

The municipality added that the details of the incident were under review by security officials on site, noting that no injuries had been reported. 

 Israeli security forces at the scene where a drone fired from Yemen hit a building in Yavne, December 9, 2024

Rockets hit central Israel, eleven injured, several rescued from damaged building

Several people were trapped in a building in Tira and had to be rescued by firefighting teams.

 Footage of a rocket strike on Tira, November 2, 2024.

Surviving the fallout: Jerusalem's bomb shelter crisis

Safe rooms and public bomb shelters are essential for keeping Israelis safe from aerial threats like rockets and drones. Which is why it's such a problem that not all Jerusalemites have any.

 Taking cover on the highway amid the fire of aerial threats.