War

R U OK? A social initiative that could save lives during war - opinion

A reminder to pause and genuinely check in on the people around us. That simple act might help someone get through a rough patch, navigate a crisis, or – in extreme cases – even prevent suicide.

 SOMETIMES, WHAT people need isn’t a solution but just someone to really see them, care enough to ask, and stay even after the conversation ends, says the writer.
 A woman drinking water

Especially now: The natural drink that aids sleep and contains only two ingredients

 PEOPLE TAKE cover in a public shelter in Jerusalem, during a ballistic missile attack by Iran on Sunday. Iran brazenly targets Israeli civilians, with street celebrations delighting in the deaths of Israelis, including Israeli Arabs, says the writer.

Iran wants to kill Israelis; we just want to live! - opinion

 Turning in at a late hour

Waking up at night because of the sirens? Here's how to fall back asleep


Time out: Israeli athletes, sports in limbo

The country declared a state of emergency, closing skies for air travel, affecting Israel’s top athletes and sports teams for upcoming competitions.

  ISRAELI JUDOKA Raz Hershko – a silver medalist at the 2024 Olympics – is unable to get to the World Championships in Budapest this week to compete.

Doctor warns: “More injuries from running to shelters than from the rocket fire itself”

Head injuries, hip fractures, and more. An increasing number of older adults are getting injured on the way to protected spaces. An ER doctor at Ichilov warns of the worrying trend.

 The real danger is on the way to the shelter

Norway arms its police force amid increased threat from Iran conflict

In a press release, Police Director Håkon Skulstad stated: "This is a preventive measure to strengthen security in a situation with increased risk of attacks against certain targets in Norway."

 Norway's Justice Minister Emilie Enger Mehl officially opens the Oslo Police District's new local police section at Enhet centrum in Grunerlokka, Oslo, Norway January 27, 2025.

Nechama & Rescue for Israel launches emergency operations center in Givatayim

Providing critical support for displaced residents of operation “Operation Rising Lion."

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One Family mobilizes as war with Iran escalates

While Israeli families suffer loss and pain, OneFamily, the national organization for the care of bereaved families and the wounded, calls the public to take action.

 Moshe Saville, CEO of One Family, visiting the wounded at Wolfson Hospital

Which "smart foods" to buy for the safe room – and what to avoid

In light of the strike on Iran and the uncertainty regarding the response to come, Dr. Maya Rosman shares her recommendations for "smart food" in the protected space.

 Which "smart foods" to buy for the safe room

The war with Iran and the missiles: Feeling anxious? The easy way to get out of it within minutes

These days, most of us are experiencing signs of anxiety at varying levels. There is one method that can help you shake off these feelings in a short time.

 A woman having a panic attack

Ramat Gan resident Eti Cohen Engel killed in Iranian missile strike

She is the second person to be announced by name killed in the Iranian missile assault after Israel Aloni, a resident of Rishon Lezion.

 The scene of a hit from a ballistic missile attack on Israeli fired from Iran, in Ramat Gan, June 13, 2025.

IDF, Navy intercept Iranian drones as Israeli strikes target Tabriz, in northern Iran

Two people were also killed in an Israeli attack on a missile site in Assadabad in western Iran.

Iranian air defenses firing following an Israeli strike in Tehran, Iran, June 14, 2025

Wars now displace over 122 million people as aid funding falls, UN says

There were over 2 million more people displaced globally by the end of April 2025 than there were the previous year, said a UNHCR report.

 Displaced people ride a an animal-drawn cart, following Rapid Support Forces (RSF) attacks on Zamzam displacement camp, in the town of Tawila, North Darfur, Sudan April 15, 2025.

Israel leads the global technological revolution despite the war

Innovation Authority reveals: Israel is among the world’s top five countries in quantum computing, artificial intelligence, and cyber.

 Lior Novik and Dr. Aviv Zeevi