The directives of the Home Front Command emphasize that when an alarm sounds, one must enter protected areas and leave them only after about ten minutes. The reason: parts of rockets that may fall as a result of an Iron Dome interception and cause devastating results. Two Tel Aviv residents who left the protected area before the time specified in the instructions almost paid for it with their lives, when a huge fragment of a rocket landed a few centimeters from them.
Lebanon, Hezbollah
Meanwhile the leader of the Christian Lebanese Forces party said that while he has much criticism for Hezbollah, he will be on Lebanon's side in the event of an all out war.
Elections, Polls
A new poll Kantar poll for Kann shows the big parties losing seats, but both coalitions holding steady.
Judea and Samaria, Terrorism
Elite IDF forces operated today at the Shin Bet's direction to hunt terrorists in the city of Jenin.
Politics, IDF
The Prime Minister visited the grave of his brother who led the Entebbe raid in 1976, which freed most of the hostages held by anti-Israel terrorists in Uganda.
Israel-Gaza War, Hostage Deal
The two men running the war are increasingly at loggerheads over the details of the proposed Hamas deal.
Israel-Gaza War
The IDF also eliminated dozens of terrorists in Rafah and destroyed a number of booby-trapped buildings in the area.
Israel-Gaza War
The Air Force struck some 50 targets throughout the Gaza Strip, including booby-trapped structures, terrorist squads, and launch sites.
Elections, Polls
A new poll conducted for Maariv by Menachem Lazar shows Avigdor Liberman's party edging out Yair Lapid 14-13.
IDF, Israel-Gaza war, Hamas
IDF soldier from Ness Ziona was killed earlier today in the neighbourhood of Shejaiya in Gaza. He was killed while fighting Hamas gunmen with another soldier injured in the same incident.
Terror, explosives, West Bank Nablus
A suspicious package found in Nablus in the West Bank was taken to a local police station where it detonated, injuring multiple officers in the incident earlier today, channel 14 reports.
Health, parasite disease, Kineret
An Israeli man has been hospitalized with fatal brain-eating amoeba found in bodies of water, as the health ministry continues to take water samples from the Sea of Galilee (Kineret).
Crime, Health, summer, heat stroke
Magen David Adom services were forced to declare the horrific death of a baby in Ashdod after being left for hours in a car.