Kiryat shmona

IDF concludes Hebron security operation, begins tactical drill in Kiryat Shmona

In the joint Hebron operation, the IDF searched approximately 350 structures and apprehended 14 individuals wanted for terrorism related activity.

Israeli soldiers carrying weapons walk during a weekly settlers' tour in Hebron, in the West Bank, December 20, 2025
Council for Higher Education approves the Kiryat Shmona University of the Galilee.

Council for Higher Education approves Kiryat Shmona University in effort to rebuild northern Israel

 Yuval neighborhood in Kiryat Shmona.

Israel's North needs a long-term plan, commitment to rebuild - opinion

A Magen David Adom ambulance; illustrative.

Sixteen injured in car accidents in northern Israel


One killed, two lightly wounded in northern Israel following heavy barrage from Lebanon

The police announced that damage was caused to property. Officers and bomb disposal experts are examining debris sites and scanning for additional remnants.

 Israeli police work at the area where a rocket landed in Kiryat Shmona, February 13, 2024

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Expanding: The 65th branch of the Max Stock chain opens in Kiryat Yam

The new branch joins 4 additional Max Stock branches, which have been opened in Israel since the outbreak of the war.

 The 65th branch of the Max Stock chain opened in Kiryat Yam

Beacon of Resilience: Medical Center Rises as Symbol of Hope for Israel’s North

Amidst evacuations and Hezbollah threats, construction of Kiryat Shmona’s new medical center, supported by JNF-USA, continues unabated — providing hope and future healthcare services in the north.

 Kiryat Shmona medical center rendering

IDF strikes southern Lebanon after Hamas fires rockets into Israel's north

The IDF targeted the sources of the launch. 

 Clouds of smoke rise from Lebanon's Bekaa Valley, as sources in Lebanon reported Israeli airstrikes killed at least two Hezbollah members, February 26, 2024

'Hezbollah is escalating': Israeli mayor warns northern Israelis

Avichai Stern warned residents to "not take any excess risk. For anyone still in the city, this is the time to make a phone call and leave."

 Israeli police work at the area where a rocket landed in Kiryat Shmona, February 13, 2024

Nasrallah: America wants Hamas eliminated more than Israel does

The Hezbollah leader warned during the speech that Israel would "pay in blood" for civilians killed in Israeli airstrikes targeting Hezbollah.

 Hezbollah leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah gives a televised address in Beirut's southern suburbs, Lebanon February 16, 2024

Hezbollah fires rocket barrage after Israel targets terrorist commander

Hezbollah military commander Abbas al Dabs, known by his nickname Hajj Abdullah, was killed in the strike, Sky News Arabia reported.

 A man operates a drone over olive trees in Nabatieh area, Lebanon October 25, 2018

Hundreds of Israeli homes damaged by Hezbollah strikes since war began

Around 80,000 northern residents evacuated their homes in October under fire by Hezbollah once the war between Israel and Hamas in Gaza started.

 Breakdown of damage caused by Hezbollah rockets in Israel's North, February 1, 2024

What is Israel's solution for tens of thousands of evacuees?

A full building for rent? State offers innovative solution for evacuees left behind amid Israel-Hamas War.

  Kiryat Shmona: The residents were evacuated from their homes