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On Mount Carmel, this foodie hotspot is the shawarma capital of Israel

Route 672 through Isfiya and Daliyat al-Karmel has become a magnet for shawarma lovers, where long-standing eateries and trendy new spots attract visitors from across Israel, creating a strip that’s reshaping the country’s favorite street food

Reut Sahar | 08.19.25

Outgoing IDF Northern Command chief: Evacuating the north was a grave mistake

Maj. Gen. Ori Gordin, ending his tenure after leading the fight against Hezbollah in war, says Israel must never again face a threat forcing tens of thousands from their homes, calling it a failure shared by him and past commanders

Eitan Glikman, Niv Shaiovich | 08.13.25

How do we rebuild a community that has been through a war?

Opinion: As residents return to Israel’s northern and Gaza border communities, a quiet battle unfolds overhead—one focused on rebuilding not just homes, but the social fabric, with government and philanthropic forces vying to restore cohesion and heal deep trauma

Tira El Cohen | 08.11.25

Gal Gadot celebrates 40th birthday with friends during visit to Israel

Gadot and her husband, Yaron Versano, hosted the party at a scenic location in northern Israel, inviting close friends to join the festivities

Bar Zaga | 08.10.25

'No school, no business, no people': Israel’s northernmost town remains deserted months after Hezbollah ceasefire

While most border towns begin to recover, only 500 of Metula’s 2,100 residents have returned; businesses remain shuttered, hotels are damaged and schools won’t reopen this year

Asi Haim, Navit Zomer | 08.04.25

Quiet battle brews over site of Nvidia’s next Israel tech hub

As Nvidia plans a major new tech campus in northern Israel, cities are quietly competing; Haifa pitches its top-tier talent, infrastructure and proximity to universities, warning against over-concentration of high-tech investment in central Israel

Hila Tsion | 07.17.25

IDF holds massive Golan drill simulating multi-front terrorist invasion

Northern Command concludes largest exercise in the region since Oct. 7, simulating surprise multi-front assault by Hezbollah, Iran-backed groups; drill tests new outposts, hostage rescue operations and coordination with Syrian civilians

Yoav Zitun | 07.13.25

Retirees volunteer to rebuild Israel’s northern communities as ceasefire holds

Retired Israelis trade comfort for purpose, joining a new volunteer movement to rebuild conflict-zone communities in the north and redefine Zionism in their golden years

Yair Kraus | 07.10.25

No agreements in Doha, plumes of smoke rise in northern Gaza Strip as operation expands

The pace of attacks is increasing in anticipation of a possible expansion of the ground operation and the pressure on Israel is growing: Human Rights Watch: 'Using the siege as tool for destruction'; Israeli officials: 'Hamas remains entrenched in its positions and is unwilling to accept the original Witkoff proposal'; Hamas reveals new details about the tunnels that were attacked in an attempt to eliminate Mohammed Sinwar

Ynet correspondents | 05.15.25

The concert (opera) hall at Pastoral Kfar Blum Hotel

The reawakening north redux: Cultural getaways in the Upper Galilee

Another sign of our Lebanese border areas coming back to life: the musical weekends at Pastoral Hotel Kfar Blum have resumed; the third in our series about reviving tourism in the Galilee

Buzzy Gordon | 05.13.25

The 'pearl' of northern Israel reopens: Rosh Hanikra is ready to receive visitors

The site has been closed for over a year and a half due to security reasons, and during that time served as a full military base; Now the iconic grottoes are ready again to be admired

Yair Kraus | 05.12.25

Israeli F-16 drops munition in open field due to technical malfunction

Air Force fighter jet jettisons a munition in a controlled drop near the Jezreel Valley following a technical malfunction; no injuries reported

Israel Moshkovitz, Gal Ganot | 05.10.25

After IDF tours of Syrian, Lebanese border sell out, new secure tourism routes to open

New military initiative opens historic border sites to tourists, supported by enhanced security measures, as northern communities rebuild post-October 7

Yoav Zitun | 04.07.25

Israel ignored warnings of risk to northern border months before October 7 massacre

Thousands of terrorists penetrated Gaza border and massacred 1,200 on October 7, and later it became clear that if Hezbollah had acted as well - the result would have been even more disastrous; Probe conducted by the State Comptroller just months before while provocations and clashes took place on the Lebanese border, and only now allowed to be published, revealed the magnitude of the danger

Yaron Drukman | 04.01.25

It's time for some discreet dialogue with Lebanon

Opinion: As Beirut reels from economic crisis and Hezbollah’s grip, former Lebanese army chief and now president, Joseph Aoun – no friend of Israel but no ally of its enemies—offers rare chance for true diplomacy; with ceasefire fraying, Jerusalem should act before that door closes

Smadar Perry | 03.30.25

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