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By Andrew Adler Community Editor Consider the following statistic: In 2003, the Northern Israeli city of Acre (better known outside Israel as Akko) could boast only a single bed and breakfast. Twenty years later there were close to 250 B&B’s … Read More
By Philissa Cramer (JTA) — Israel bombed hundreds of sites inside Lebanon and Hezbollah fired hundreds of rockets into Israel early Sunday (Aug. 25) in a sharp flare-up of hostilities at Israel’s northern border. Hezbollah has said for weeks that … Read More
By Ben Sales (JTA) — On Saturday, a conflict that has been heating up for 10 months neared the verge of exploding into all-out war when a suspected Hezbollah missile killed 12 children and teens on a soccer field in … Read More
By Philissa Cramer (JTA) — Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan openly threatened to invade Israel in support of the Palestinians as fears of a war with Hezbollah escalate — a shocking comment from a member of NATO, the international alliance … Read More
By Ben Sales (JTA) — A rocket fired from Lebanon struck a soccer field in the Golan Heights, killing 12 people ages 20 and under, in the worst attack on civilians in Israel since Oct. 7. The attack, which Israel … Read More
By Ben Sales (JTA) — Ten Israeli soldiers were killed in Gaza on Saturday in one of the bloodiest days for the Israeli military since the beginning of its war with Hamas. An additional soldier died of wounds sustained in … Read More
By Uriel Heilman KIRYAT SHMONA, Israel (JTA) — Here’s how you plan a reporting trip to Israel’s northern war zone. You check the app of Israel’s Homefront Command to browse the locations of recent attacks by Hezbollah. You’re looking for … Read More
By Ben Sales (JTA) — In a speech on Friday, the head of the Lebanese terror group Hezbollah did not announce that the group would escalate its conflict with Israel, though he hinted that it may in the future. The … Read More
By Andrew Adler Community Editor This past October 19, a video was posted on the Facebook page of Israel’s Galilee Medical Center. It showed physician and CEO Masad Barhoum, wearing a ballistic protective vest, telling how his hospital was serving a … Read More
By JTA Staff (JTA) — Saturday was a day of bloodshed unprecedented in Israel’s history. Beginning in the morning of a Jewish holiday, hundreds of militants broke through the barrier between Israel and Gaza and spread into more than … Read More