Tag: Southern Israel
Suspect Disappears in Southern Israel Army Base Weapons Theft
IDF soldiers last week received new rules of engagement regarding weapons thieves.
Fire in Southern Israel Near Ofakim
Due to the hot, dry and windy conditions, the fire was able to spread rapidly.
Rocket Launched from Sinai
The IDF is checking if the rocket succeeded in crossing over into Israel or not.
Liberman: What Matters Is Not What Hamas Is Saying But What the Jews Are...
Hamas: Israeli agents will be apprehended and severely punished in the assassination of Fukhaa
Israeli Teen Arrested for JCC Bomb Threats
Israel Police tweeted that a 19-year-old resident of southern Israel was responsible for the phone threats, as well as for blackmail attempts.
Egyptian Army Destroys New Gaza Tunnels to Sinai
Islamic State terrorists use the tunnels with Hamas operatives to move back and forth across the border.
Israel Air Force Retaliates Against Hamas in Gaza for Rocket Attack
IAF aircraft aimed air strikes at two infrastructure targets belonging to the ruling Hamas terrorist group.
Rocket Launched from Gaza Explodes in Southern Israel
The rocket exploded within seconds in the Sdot HaNegev Regional Council District.
Sea Knight Fleet to Protect Israel’s Coast [video]
The IDF will use the vessels to patrol the Gaza coastline and to help defend southern Israel in times of war.
ISIS Responsible for Rocket Attack on Eilat, Now Controls Gaza Military Tunnels
Despite pressure from Egypt, a source has told a Hebrew-language news site that ISIS now controls Gaza military tunnels.
Infiltration Attempt from Gaza as Bennett Warns of Looming Conflict
Another attempted infiltration prevented. But Minister Bennett is now warning the question of war is no longer "if" but rather, "when."
IDF Destroys 6 Hamas Targets in Retaliation for Gaza Attacks on Southern Israelis
The rocket was fired at southern Israeli communities by a Salafi faction, but "Israel considers Hamas solely responsible for all activities in Gaza," the IDF said.
IDF Trains For Doomsday Scenario Along Gaza Border
IDF forces secured the classrooms as part of a region-wide, day-long drill.
High Court Orders Release of Terrorist Suspect’s Body to Umm al-Hiran Family
Israeli authorities have been ordered to release the body of Ya’akub Musa Abu al-Qi’an, who ran over an Israeli police officer.
Israel Crossing Authority Foils 1,226 Attempts to Smuggle Contraband Into Gaza
The Defense Ministry's Crossing Authority prevented Hamas from gaining access to countless dual use items in 2016.
Police Officer Hurt, Patrol Vehicles Damaged in Rahat Stoning Attack
Israel security forces were attacked by a gang of local Bedouin in the southern city of Rahat as they pursued a suspicious vehicle.
3,000-Yr-Old Timna Valley Gatehouse Dates Back to Kings David and Solomon [video]
Tel Aviv University archaeology team confirms donkey stables, livestock pens in Timna date back to the time of Kings David and Solomon.
Major Hamas Tunnel Engineer Captured, Indicted
A 24-year-old Hamas tunnels expert and sniper was captured as he crossed the Gaza border with Israel last month.
‘Winter Wonderland’ Whitens Northern Israel, Brings Rain Elsewhere
A winter wonderland in the Golan Heights and rainy weather in the rest of Israel is a blessing that will help fill Lake Kinneret with much-needed water.
Sderot Police Officers Bring Chanukah Joy to Seniors in Southern Israel
Local police in the southern Israeli city of Sderot came to spend Chanukah with seniors this week, singing and sharing sufganiyot together.
Israeli Military Industries Demonstrate 80-Mile Range Magic Spear Rocket
The demonstration was designed to highlight IMI Systems' capabilities, establishing it as the world's leading producer of advanced artillery systems.
Foreign Aerial FireFighters to Leave Tuesday
Foreign firefighting heroes who came to help Israeli firefighters battle nearly 2,000 fires are heading home.
President Rivlin Visits Bereaved Family of Israeli Teen Killed on Israel-Egyptian Border
Pres. Reuven Rivlin visits the grieving family of an Israeli Bedouin teen shot and killed by accident on the Israel-Egypt border.
Israel Revokes Citizenship of Arab Plotting to Kidnap, Kill IDF Soldier
Minister Deri pulls citizenship granted to a Gazan married to Israeli Arab after he plots to kidnap and kill an Israeli soldier.
Israel Foils Islamic Jihad Plot to Kidnap, Murder IDF Soldier
Israeli security personnel foiled a plot by Gaza terrorists to kidnap and murder an IDF soldier.
Pilot’s Family Tells President Rivlin, Cohen Nov Was ‘A Joyful Boy’
"My son loved everyone, he was a joyful boy," the bereaved mother of an Israeli Air Force pilot told President Reuven Rivlin.
IDF Shells Gaza After Rocket Fire on Southern Israel
IDF tanks fired mortar shells at Gaza in response to a second rocket attack on southern Israel.
Update: Flotilla Vessel Arrives in Ashdod Port, Accompanied by Israeli Naval Forces
An all-female IDF Naval unit was used for the first time to seize control of the vessel.
Gaza Terrorists Launch Mortar Attack on Southern Israel
Gaza terrorists launched a mortar attack on southern Israel, and then the leaders of Gaza's Hamas terror group raced to evacuate their headquarters, fearing Israeli reprisal.
5 Arabs Injured as Israel Retaliates Hard Following Gaza Rocket in Sderot
Liberman is changing the rules in Gaza, and it appears that from now on, a provocation, no matter how small, will be met with a fierce and destructive reaction.