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Israel lifts wartime restrictions at 6 a.m. Thursday after Iran ceasefire

Tel Aviv and neighboring cities say all schools will reopen, while Ramat Gan, Givatayim and Bat Yam also signal readiness to resume classes, pending final Home Front Command approval

ynet | 04.08.26

Schools could reopen Thursday as Israel weighs easing restrictions

The Education Ministry may allow delayed school reopenings as Home Front Command reviews guidelines, after mayors announced returns before changes were approved

ynet correspondents | 04.08.26

Four bodies recovered in Haifa after 18-hour rescue following Iran missile strike

Authorities said the four — an elderly couple in their 80s, their son in his 40s and his partner, a foreign national in her 30s — had apparently tried to shelter in the building’s stairwell and were buried under concrete when the structure collapsed

Eitan Glikman | 04.06.26

High Court raises Western Wall wartime visitor cap, delays broader ruling on holy sites

Judges approve increase to 100 people at Western Wall under wartime restrictions but leave Temple Mount issue unresolved, setting another hearing as Netanyahu and other officials blast court’s intervention

Tova Zimuky, Liran Tamari, Netael Bandel | 04.05.26

Fourth round of sirens since morning hits southern Israel; Home Front Command extends restrictions

Sirens sounded for the fourth time since morning across southern Israel after launches from Iran, as the Home Front Command said restrictions will remain in place through Saturday following a situational assessment

ynet | 03.30.26

'Cluster munition missiles may penetrate safe rooms,' Home Front Command official warns

An Israeli official warned Iran’s cluster munition missiles must not be underestimated, saying they strike at a direct 90-degree angle; the military is reviewing alert timing policy and probing a launch malfunction toward Eilat

Gal Ganot | 03.21.26

From Tuesday: holiday school to operate only in ‘yellow’ areas that choose to open

The Passover holiday program will run only in areas permitted by Home Front Command guidelines that opted to open, for kindergarten to grade 2, over five days with five hours daily

Tamar Trabelsi-Hadad | 03.20.26

IDF narrows missile warning zones to reduce false alerts as Iran war enters third week

The Home Front Command will divide the country into 21 alert zones instead of four to reduce unnecessary missile warnings; schools will also gradually reopen in several areas under updated civil defense guidelines

Gal Ganot | 03.15.26

Israel eases wartime restrictions in several regions starting Monday

Differential Home Front Command guidelines will allow limited gatherings, schools and workplaces in parts of Israel where protected spaces are accessible, easing restrictions in southern and eastern regions

Gal Ganot, Tamar Trabelsi-Hadad | 03.14.26

More than 1,900 Iranian soldiers and commanders killed since onset of war, IDF says

Military says strikes destroyed Quds Force transport aircraft used to arm Hezbollah and other terrorist proxies, as Home Front Command keeps nationwide restrictions in place with schools closed and gatherings limited

ynet | 03.09.26

Hezbollah claims strike on satellite station in central Israel after rocket barrage

Rocket fire from Lebanon wounds 18 and damages buildings, including a kindergarten, as sirens sound across Tel Aviv and the Shfela before the IDF strikes the launcher

ynet correspondents | 03.09.26

Israel extends nationwide wartime restrictions until Monday

Gatherings are limited to 50 people with access to shelters, workplaces may operate near protected spaces, schools remain closed and beaches are shut

Yossi Yehoshua | 03.07.26

Israel set to extend war-time economy restrictions by another day

Home Front Command expected to consider easing restrictions in the education system on a differential basis, mainly in areas considered under lower threat

Yossi Yehoshua | 03.07.26

Israel loosens wartime restrictions to allow limited economic activity

Employees may return to workplaces where a protected space can be reached during a rocket alert, while gatherings of up to 50 people will be allowed if participants can access a bomb shelter when sirens sound

Ron Crissy | 03.05.26

'Every second can save a life': The war through the eyes of Israeli firefighters

For most Israelis, sirens mean running to shelter, but for firefighters they signal the moment to head toward Iranian missile impact sites; the Ramat Gan crew rushed between five scenes hoping past devastation would not repeat

Meir Turgeman | 03.05.26