Shelter
Months after launch, Israel’s ‘Northern Shield’ initiative completes only 30% of shelters
As of the latest update, 600 safe rooms are under construction out of the 1,900 planned for communities within zero to one kilometer of the Israel-Lebanon border.
Innovation in the shelter: Outdated bomb shelters turn into technological learning centers
If we don’t laugh, we’ll cry: Humor as a sign of resilience in Israel - opinion
A cultural experience: Meeting neighbors in the bomb shelter during war with Iran - comment
Why were public safe rooms locked during a missile attack? - comment
Many Jerusalemites, as well as people all over Israel, don’t have access to safety in cases of a missile attack, and not enough is being done about it – or at the very least, not fast enough.
Sleep deprived and pushing through: The view from central Israel amid Iran missiles - opinion
Israelis were jolted awake on June 13, and for the weeks that followed, they were not able to catch a full night's sleep and spent their days running to and from shelters, extracting a heavy toll.
Grapevine: Of buses and bomb shelters
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
Bat Yam residents battle over shelter access, police promise to crackdown
In one case, a suspect is alleged to have attacked a woman for attempting to enter a protected space with her dog.
Ethiopian families, women locked out of public shelter declared ‘men only’ by extremists - report
The extremist haredi faction reportedly spat on Ethiopian families attempting to access the shelter.
Maariv guide: Is your shelter blocking the internet? All the ways to improve reception
Many Israelis find that while the shelter protects lives, it also blocks Wi-Fi. Why is there no reception, what simple fix can help, and what do experts suggest when there’s no Ethernet cable?
