Nepal

IsraAID deploys emergency team to Nepal after deadly floods, landslides

An IsraAID emergency team is heading to Nepal as the country responds to catastrophic flooding and landslides that have killed hundreds and left nearly 1,000 people missing.

IsraAID's response to 2017 flooding in Nepal. 
A drone view shows mud covering buildings and property following devastating floods at Trishuli in Nuwakot district, Nepal, August 27, 2026.

Israeli among hundreds still missing in Nepal after catastrophic flood, death toll passes 350

Damaged houses following a flash flood at Trishuli in Nuwakot district, Nepal, August 26, 2026.

Flash flood in Southeast Asia kills 162, hundreds of tourists missing, including one Israeli

Officials of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs attend a press briefing in Kathmandu, Nepal, on March 1, 2026, providing details on the number and condition of Nepali citizens residing in conflict-affected Middle Eastern countries.

Nepal restarts Gulf work permits after Iran conflict halted labor migration


Israeli woman, 26, killed, eight injured in Nepal car wreck

Vered Aviyashar was on hiking trip with friends when jeep overturned in mountains.

VERED AVIYASHAR

World heritage, Israeli style

Since Palestine joined UNESCO as a member in 2011, it has had three sites approved: the Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem, Battir and Hebron’s Old Town.

Detail from a catacomb wall and a menorah, at Beit She’arim.

Up from the rubble

Three Nepalese men circling the globe on bicycles share their thoughts about the environment, world peace - and Israel.

From left: Nirmal Baral, Anish Dhakel and Dilip Chhetri arrive by bicycle at the Jerusalem Central Bus Station last week.

Pres. Rivlin calls for UN support from new ambassadors to Israel

President Reubin Rivlin repeatedly raised the issue of UN support for Israel as he accepted the credentials of four new ambassadors to Israel.

President Reuven Rivlin accepts the credentials of Honduras' new ambassador to Israel, June 15 2017.

Emergency aid to crisis zones is Israel's proudest export

Two years after a massive earthquake rocked Nepal, Israeli officer recalls the rapid deployment and the tireless efforts to save lives

Israeli aid to Nepal

Tevel b’Tzedek

Creating Israeli and Jewish leadership passionately involved in tikkun olam locally and globally.

Israeli volunteers in Nepal train the local population to help improve conditions such as health and education

A year after quake, Israelis still helping Nepal recover

Israeli NGOs were among the first to arrive after the disaster and are among the last to leave, running a variety of programs in stricken areas.

Israel and a partner NGO distributed warm clothing to 1,000 children in earthquake-affected communities of Nepal

Nepalese woman stabbed in Jerusalem attack: 'Nobody was around to help me'

Hisorai Taplaya was stabbed by a Palestinian assailant one day before her 31st birthday.

Jerusalem stabbing attack victim

Accord reached with Nepal letting surrogate mothers give birth to Israeli babies

Deal to allow some 25 Nepalese surrogate mothers to fly to Israel to give birth, despite a Nepal Supreme Court injunction.

An Israeli man holds his baby, born to a surrogate mother, after being evacuated from Nepal and landing at Sde Dov Airport in Tel Aviv on April 27.

A Healthy and Good News Year

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