Posts Tagged: Southern Israel
Local Security Officials in Southern Israel Protest Lack of State Aid Amid Ongoing Incendiary Balloon Attacks From Gaza
Two hundred local security coordinators expressed anger and frustration over the ongoing arson terrorism against Israel’s south and its effect on their communities at an...
Incendiary Balloons From Gaza Set Off Three Fires in Southern Israel
Three fires in southern Israel were started by incendiary balloons launched by Palestinian terrorists in the Gaza Strip on Tuesday morning, mere hours after Israel...
Residents of Rocket-Battered Southern Israel Express Dismay Over Gaza Ceasefire
After several days of unrelenting rocket fire from the Gaza Strip, residents of Israel’s south expressed frustration and anger on Monday with the announced ceasefire...
Gaza Sewage, Excess Garbage Causes Suffering in Southern Israeli Communities
JNS.org - Raw wastewater and sewage from Gaza is being pumped into southern Israeli streams, and garbage is being amassed along the Israeli border fence, causing...
Gaza Rocket Strikes Southern Israel After Six Week Lull, No Injuries Reported
A six week lull in rocket fire from the Gaza Strip was shattered late Friday night when a projectile was fired into southern Israel. According to...
Outrage Ensues as Israeli Minister Calls Gaza Assault on Southern Israel ‘Minor’
Israeli Minister for Regional Cooperation Tzachi Hanegbi sparked outrage throughout government leadership and in the general public on Thursday when he called Hamas’s recent barrage...
Southern Israel’s Residents Protest Security Situation, Ceasefire With Hamas
JNS.org - The ceasefire brokered by Egypt on Tuesday between Israel and Hamas has angered Israelis living near the Gaza border, who say they have been...
Israel Reinforces Troops Outside Gaza as Border Riots Enter Seventh Month
Israel said it was reinforcing troops around the Gaza Strip on Thursday as a precaution against incursions by Palestinians during violent riots along its southern...
Israeli Military Establishes ‘War Room’ to Combat Gaza Terror Kites
The IDF’s Gaza Division has adopted a new strategy to fight the incendiary kites and balloons from the Gaza Strip that have destroyed thousands of...
Lieberman Confirms Israel Destroyed Hamas Terror Tunnel
JNS.org - Israeli Defense Minister Avigdor Lieberman confirmed that the Israeli Air Force had destroyed a Hamas terror tunnel early Monday in retaliation for firing a...
IDF Prepares for New High-Tech Home in Southern Israel’s ‘Silicon Wadi’
JNS.org - The IDF is gearing up for a major relocation to southern Israel, where it plans to create new environs replete with academia and high-tech...
Jordanian Leak of Israeli Guard’s Identity Prompts Family to Flee Home
JNS.org - The family of the Israeli security guard who was recently attacked at the Israeli embassy compound in Jordan last week has fled its home...
Southern Israel Blooms With Fields Harnessing Solar Energy
JNS.org - Major solar energy projects are nearing completion in the southern Israeli communities of Ashalim and Kibbutz Sde Boker, marking the latest phase of the...
New Airport Expected to Be a Game-Changer for Southern Israel’s Tourism Scene
JNS.org - Driving into Timna Park, a 15,000-acre nature reserve bounded by majestic, red-tinged hills, it’s easy to feel the awe and serenity that’s the hallmark of...
