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Ancient Galilee olive grove burns, family fights to save what remains | Watch

Hundreds of rare olive trees near Zippori, some more than 1,400 years old, were damaged in a fire that also destroyed the Noy-Meir family’s young grove, leaving losses estimated at hundreds of thousands of shekels

Anat Lev Adler | 06.01.26

‘We have become invisible’: Hezbollah drone threat leaves Israel’s north feeling abandoned

Residents say official wording masks the danger as Hezbollah drone attacks batter northern communities, threatening daily life, closing businesses and leaving families feeling abandoned while much of Israel returns to routine

Yair Kraus | 05.28.26

First early warning issued in Galilee after Lebanon launch, rocket explodes in open area

Sirens sounded less than a minute later in Kiryat Shmona area; new system gives residents only seconds to prepare near border, as schools remain closed

Yair Kraus | 05.27.26

Amid rocket fire, northern chefs keep kitchens alive, bet on Galilee cuisine comeback

As fighting disrupts daily life in northern Israel, 5 chefs describe shuttered restaurants, empty streets and constant sirens; still, they stay, cook and share Galilee flavors that bring comfort and hope in uncertain times

Tiki Golan | 04.20.26

IDF says Hezbollah invasion threat to northern communities has been removed

As rocket fire from Lebanon continues, military officials say feared Hezbollah border raid no longer poses a tangible threat after expanded ground operations, forward troop deployments and creation of buffer zone near frontier

Yair Kraus | 03.23.26

Pushko, a farmer from Kibbutz Misgav Am, replanting avocado orchards

Northern Israel farmers rush to replant orchards devastated by rocket fire

Galilee and Golan growers are replanting devastated orchards and vineyards, warning delays could stall the region’s recovery for years

ynet Global | 03.12.26

How Israel's rocket-battered Galilee became an AI-powered agri-tech laboratory

MIGAL and GrowingIL’s RegenUp program unites farmers, researchers and agri-tech entrepreneurs to overcome the 'adoption barrier,' using robots, AI and smart monitoring to deliver tailored solutions that improve efficiency, conserve resources and strengthen sustainable food production in northern Israel

ynet | 02.21.26

Akhzivland: the seaside hippie, free-loving micronation that beat both Israel and the Palestinians

Founded by Eli Avivi on a remote Galilee beach, Akhzivland mixed bohemian life, legal loopholes and legend, surviving court battles, a PLO infiltration attempt and decades of official indifference to become a lasting coastal curiosity

Liran Friedmann | 01.25.26

The northern border failure: How Hezbollah planned to invade Israel’s Galilee and why it never happened

A long-known Hezbollah invasion plan envisioned thousands of elite fighters overrunning northern Israel, seizing towns and abducting civilians; only a last-minute decision in Tehran prevented a massacre potentially worse than October 7 in the south

Yair Kraus | 01.18.26

הדמיית המבנה המרכזי במרכז הקולינרי בגליל

JNF-USA launches NIS 100M culinary institute to transform Galilee into 'Israel's Tuscany'

The Galilee Culinary Institute (GCI), located on land belonging to Kibbutz Gonen, is nearing completion after several years of development; soft launch is planned for January, with the first academic year set to open in 2026

Yaniv Pohoryles | 11.08.25

Rare hoard of coins from last Jewish rebellion of Roman rule discovered in Galilee

The hidden treasure hidden deep in an underground complex in the ancient Hukok settlement is dated to the days of the Gallus Revolt in the 4th century CE, when the Jews of the Galilee went through hardship and periods of crisis during the long Roman period in the Land of Israel.

Yaron Drukman | 09.18.25

Kziv stream: Complete guide to Galilee’s most scenic nature reserve

Flowing from Mount Meron to the Mediterranean, Kziv stream offers shaded trails, springs, waterfalls, rare Madonna lilies, Persian fallow deer, Crusader ruins and the mysterious 'man in the wall' carving

Gilad Carmeli | 08.29.25

Galilee spring festivals return in full bloom

From wine tastings to workshops and more, the spring festivals, run by the Western Galilee with the irreplaceable help of JNF-USA, are a hub of enrichment and creativity

Devo Klein, ILTV | 08.06.25

Galilee man suspected of poisoning neighbor’s dogs over land dispute

Suspect caught on CCTV near where three dogs were found dead, alongside meat believed to be laced with poison; police call it a cruel act tied to a personal dispute and vow to bring those responsible to justice

Israel Moskovitz | 05.19.25

Sirens warn of a missile strike on Haifa and West Galilee

Missile fired by Houthi rebels triggers sirens in Haifa, Western Galilee

Houthi rebels target northern city in rare attack, sending millions to shelters in the pre-dawn hours; IDF says missile likely intercepted; no injuries are reported

Yoav Zitun, Yair Kraus, Raanan Ben-Zur, Associated Press | 04.23.25

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