Gaza border communities
Kibbutz Nir Oz decries Netanyahu's attempt to drop 'massacre' from October 7 bill
Notably, 65 members of Kibbutz Nir Oz were murdered by Hamas during the massacre, and another 83 were taken hostage.
Hadassah opens new Netivot medical center to expand advanced care in Israel’s south
'Hero of Kibbutz Alumim': Israel reacts to news of final hostage Ran Gvili's return
Baby food aid requests rose 25% in 2025, infant formula prices climb, Social Bank reports
Two years after Oct. 7, Kibbutz Be’eri is beginning to rebuild
Two years after that terror-filled day, the kibbutz, which sits less than four kilometers (three miles) from Gaza, is rebuilding and rehabilitating itself – slowly.
IDF Oct. 7 probe finds military acted professionally, appropriately to defend Kibbutz Nir Am
The probe's findings found that soldiers acted appropriately, fighting with courage, and seeking to join the frontlines, in order to prevent terrorists from Hamas's Nukhba Force from infiltrating.
Kibbutz Be’eri unveils Yom Kippur prayer book blending Sephardi, Ashkenazi rites
Koren Publishing confirmed that the project was initiated by the kibbutz in partnership with the publishing house, and that the prayer book would be for community use only, and not for purchase.
Two years on: 710 Memorial non-profit to mark anniversary through livestream of Oct. 7 messages
The livestream will feature messages from WhatsApp groups in kibbutzim along the Gaza border communities, emergency standby squads, families from the Negev, and relatives from Israel and abroad.
IDF Oct. 7 probe finds IDF failed to defend Kibbutz Gevim, terrorists failed to infiltrate kibbutz
The military singled out the efforts of the kibbutz's security coordinator for his role in preventing the terror infiltration by continuing to return fire despite being wounded.
From Alaska to Sderot's frontlines of resilience
In Sderot, the threats are not predators but rockets, sirens, and the memory of sadistic terrorist invasions that shattered this town nearly two years ago.
More than 90 percent of Gaza border residents return as rebuilding advances
Some 62,000 residents have returned to Gaza border communities. Reconstruction continues, with five key areas still in temporary housing.
Shooting incident reported in Gaza border communities
The shooting was deemed to be criminally motivated, Sdot Negev regional council later announced.
IDF intercepts one of two rockets fired from central Gaza toward border communities
These rockets were the first fired out of Gaza in the past three weeks.
Sderot becoming hub of resilience and diplomacy during Gaza war - opinion
The Gaza border region – once seen only through the lens of war – is becoming a global hub of resilience and innovation.