Gaza border communities
'Hero of Kibbutz Alumim': Israel reacts to news of final hostage Ran Gvili's return
Leaders across Israel paid tribute as the remains of St.-Sgt.-Maj. Ran Gvili were brought home, closing the chapter of Israeli hostages held in Gaza.
Baby food aid requests rose 25% in 2025, infant formula prices climb, Social Bank reports
Gov’t tells High Court it lacks authority to order state inquiry into October 7 failures
IDF strikes Hezbollah targets in Lebanon, citing repeated ceasefire violations
From whiskey to wine: Residents of the Gaza border are building an 'Alcohol empire'
Quietly and without fanfare, alcohol production has become a real trend for the Gaza border towns, from whiskey to wine.
Border Police reservist: Unit left without any combat gear on Oct 7
The soldiers, who were eager to protect their people, were then left with nothing to do for two days after being prohibited to going South.
IDF could've stopped Oct. 7 by monitoring Hamas's Telegram, researchers say
"These [Telegram] channels were neither secret nor hidden — they were open and accessible to all," Lt.-Col. (res.) Dahoah-Halevi argued.
Rockets from Gaza trigger alerts in Gaza border area
Rocket alerts sounded in the Gaza border community of Be'eri in addition to Sderot and Nir Am, among other localities.
Communities in Israel’s south balance regeneration and preservation a year after Oct. 7
Fourteen months after October 7, Israel's southern communities struggle to balance rebuilding with preserving memories as tourists visit attack sites while residents return home.
Hundreds of IDF reservists plan to move to border towns they once defended
The organization is coordinating groups it anticipates will move to the Gaza border region, the Jordan Valley, the Galilee, and parts of the Negev.
Thousands of evacuated Israelis vote in postponed local elections
Local elections postponed since October were held Tuesday in five southern Israeli communities near Gaza, with special polling arrangements for evacuees and soldiers.
Houthis claim attack on Tel Aviv area after IAF intercepts drone from the east
Residents in the Gaza Envelope claimed to have spotted an aircraft cruising at low altitude on its way to the center.
Gaza border communities call for increased compensation for Oct. 7 victims
The Knesset's Labor and Welfare Committee is set to meet soon to approve a government proposal for compensation for residents of the Gaza border communities.
Bringing hope to Gaza border communities: First cohort of Kolot's 'Restart' program graduates
This marks the launch of various ventures, including a festival project, a therapeutic space with therapy animals, and a holistic health program for women.