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כלבים חולי כלבת שפלשו לישראל מלבנון בחסות המלחמה

Spike in rabies cases among animals in northern Israel, from Syria and Lebanon

The rabies virus is spreading from Syria and Lebanon toward the Sea of Galilee; So far this year, 35 cases have been reported, up from just 14 last year; Agriculture Ministry: 'Handling of stray dogs and cats is the sole responsibility of local authorities'

Yair Kraus | 11.09.25

Israel’s new smuggling front: Guns and money flowing in from Syria through the Golan

Criminals and terror groups exploit Israel’s northern border, smuggling weapons from Syria through the Golan Heights to feed local crime networks, as officials warn: what began with drugs and pistols could end in a security disaster

Yair Kraus | 11.07.25

Israel steps up strikes on Hezbollah as Lebanon fears renewed conflict in the south

Military said an unmanned aircraft struck a Hezbollah construction unit’s facility near the coastal city of Tyre; the site, according to the IDF, was used to produce equipment for restoring terror infrastructure previously hit in Israeli operations

Lior Ben Ari, Yoav Zitun, Yair Kraus | 11.06.25

IDF: UNIFIL acting against Israel, engaging in 'suspicious, irregular' conduct

Warning came after a French unit of UNIFIL shot down an Israeli reconnaissance drone near the Lebanese village of Kila, across the border from Metula

Yair Kraus, Lior Ben Ari | 11.02.25

‘Let it rain’: Mass prayer for rain held at Sea of Galilee as Israel faces worst drought in a century

With Israel facing its worst drought in a century and the Sea of Galilee 28 centimeters below its lower red line, dozens gathered on its shores to pray for rain, led by Safed’s Chief Rabbi Shmuel Eliyahu, recalling past prayers said to have brought storms

Yair Kraus | 10.30.25

IDF reservist detained in Prague over ‘criminal’ alert from France, forced to return to Israel

An Israeli who fought in Gaza and Lebanon was detained for hours at Prague airport and denied entry after French authorities issued a 'criminal alert' against him — though he’s never been to France; The Foreign Ministry says reason remains unclear

Yair Kraus, Itamar Eichner | 10.29.25

דיווח לבנוני: כטבמ ישראלי תקף בכפר חארוף בדרום לבנון

IDF intensifies strikes in Lebanon; Hezbollah chief says war still possible

Israel says 330 Hezbollah operatives have been killed since the cease-fire nearly a year ago; Airstrikes have expanded in recent weeks, as Naim Qassem warns that renewed war is possible if fighting is forced

Lior Ben Ari, Yair Kraus | 10.27.25

Three Turkish nationals indicted in plot to smuggle Iranian arms into Israel

Indictment says suspects conspired with Iranian supplier to move handguns via Jordan; one defendant deported in July 2025 and another faces terrorism-related charge, prosecutors say

Yair Kraus | 10.26.25

150 terrorists against 25 Golani soldiers: 'Until the last bullet' — the battle for the Pega outpost

On Oct. 7, about 150 Hamas terrorists stormed the Pega outpost near the Gaza border. Facing them were just 25 soldiers from Golani’s 13th Battalion, who fought 'until the last bullet.' Fourteen were killed

Yair Kraus | 10.24.25

Truth revealed about 'Turkish ship' off Nahariya: it was a British coal steamer lost in 1911

For decades, divers knew the wreck off Nahariya as the 'Turkish ship'; New research reveals it was actually a British steamer, Ardo, wrecked in a 1911 storm while carrying coal to Haifa; Seven sailors died, and its captain was tried

Yair Kraus | 10.24.25

After 738 days in Gaza, hostage survivor Alon Ohel returns home to begin healing

Gifted pianist abducted from the Nova music festival on Oct. 7 leaves hospital after treating injuries sustained in captivity; 'Thank you to the people of Israel who supported my family and did everything to bring me home,' he says

Yair Kraus | 10.24.25

'Slap in the face': Political feud blocks NIS 1 billion in funds for northern Israel’s recovery

Local officials accuse the government of neglect and broken promises, saying key rehabilitation and security projects remain frozen while bureaucratic delays and political rivalries leave northern towns struggling to recover

Yair Kraus | 10.23.25

ד"ר איתן נאמן נפל בתחילת המלחמה, גופתו הובאה למחנה שורה

Israeli doctor killed fighting Hamas found clutching live grenade when body recovered

Dr. Eitan Ne’eman, a senior pediatrician from Soroka Medical Center, was killed fighting Hamas two days after Oct. 7; Only now has his widow learned he died holding a live grenade he tried to throw back at terrorists

Yair Kraus | 10.22.25

Daughter suspected of burying Holocaust survivor mother in backyard to collect German reparations

Police uncover body of 93-year-old Holocaust survivor Maina Tolstikov, allegedly buried by her daughter and daughter’s partner in their Karmiel home backyard to keep receiving state and German compensation funds

Yair Kraus | 10.20.25

Bahá’í Gardens in Acre reopen to public after 2.5-year closure

The Bahá’í Gardens in Acre, a sacred site for millions and once drawing 200,000 visitors a year, will reopen Sunday after a 2.5-year closure due to a dispute with the city over its religious vs. tourism status; admission will be free

Yair Kraus | 10.17.25

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