Kiryat shmona
Reporter's Notebook: Tourists visit northern Israel as sense of normalcy returns to kibbutzim
In 2024 this area was a warzone. Most of the residents had been evacuated, including the entire city of Kiryat Shmona. Today, it’s hard to remember now how forsaken this place was during the war.
Businesses shocked in Kiryat Shmona: State demands $68 million return
25 ViZionaries: Raz Malka - No. 13
Maccabi Haifa F.C. begins rebuilding effort after disappointing season
One-third of students not registered for school in Kiryat Shmona, mayor warns
“No parent or resident wants to raise their children like this,” said Kiryat Shmona Mayor Avichai Stern, who warned that attendance in the North remains inconsistent.
All city buses in Eilat, Kiryat Shmona to be replaced with electric ones by end of 2026
Egged will replace Eilat's 40 buses and 20 of Kiryat Shmona's, bringing the total of buses operated by the company in Israel to 900.
Second Hashomer Hachadash youth conference opens with series of activities in the Gaza Envelope
The “Envelope to Envelope” initiative connects a long trail with memorial seating areas featuring stories of fallen heroes
Reservists Party opens HQ in Kiryat Shmona under Hezbollah fire, urges leaders to move north
The new headquarters is said to now serve as a hub for civic and political activity in the city and will operate an assistance command center for residents of northern Israel.
West Bank man indicted for extortion, impersonation of IAF pilot, Mossad agent, illegal entry
A 51-year-old West Bank resident was indicted for extortion, impersonating a fighter pilot and Mossad agent, and entering Israel illegally.
As Hezbollah rockets fall, emergency medics in Israel’s North work double shifts
As missiles, cluster bombs, and Hezbollah rockets fall across Israel during the latest two-front war, MDA volunteers are often the first on the scene.
Gov’t approves millions for border cities in North under Hezbollah fire
The move is intended to “strengthen resilience and support community relief efforts, reflecting a clear policy: the enemy evacuates, while Israel’s residents remain strong in their homes."
Two wounded after Hezbollah rocket shrapnel hits bus in Kiryat Shmona
According to Magen David Adom, a man in his 50s sustained a head injury from shrapnel while he was near the bus and is in moderate-serious condition.
Iran missiles, Hezbollah drones renew fear for residents along Israel’s northern border
After returning home from prolonged evacuations, communities along Israel’s northern border face renewed attacks, limited protection, and growing psychological strain as the war continues.
Until the end of March: Fattal Hotels offers northern residents a break during challenging times
During challenging days, Fattal Hotels is welcoming residents of Kiryat Shmona and the northern line for an all-inclusive night.
