Home Front Command
IDF Home Front Command to extend siren warning times for Hezbollah rockets
This could double the amount of time that Israelis have to reach a sheltered area in the event of Hezbollah terrorists launching rockets towards Israeli civilian locations.
Beyond the Headlines: Protecting body and soul - opinion
The unsung architect of Israel's home front resilience - opinion
Under Iran fire, Israel’s basic cost-of-living gaps run deeper than income data suggests - study
Next years 'critical' for Israel's earthquake preparedness, Israel Katz warns
After two recent earthquakes, Defense Minister Israel Katz ordered a multi year plan to fortify strategic sites, upgrade warnings, and clarify emergency authority roles.
Magnitude 3.7 earthquake strikes northern Israel, Defense Minister calls emergency meeting
Defense Minister Israel Katz called for the Home Front Command and the National Emergency Management Authority to develop a multi-year plan to address earthquake preparedness.
IDF spokesperson: We are ready for any scenario in light of increasing regional unrest
As regional tensions rise, the IDF reassures the Israeli public that it is fully prepared for any scenario, urging reliance on official channels for updates.
Israel's Dead Sea area trembles as 4.2 magnitude earthquake felt
"Immediately go out into the open," the Home Front Command advised those in the area. "If not possible, enter [a] protected room or stairwell."
IDF spokesperson reassures public, no changes to home front instructions amid US-Iran tensions
IDF Spokesperson Brig.-Gen. Effie Defrin reassures Israel's public of steady readiness, stressing no changes to home front instructions despite fears of a US attack on Iran.
Israel unprepared for war: One-third of population lacks shelter access, state audit reveals
The comptroller's ninth report on the Israel-Hamas war found that approximately 3.2 million Israeli lacked access to standard protective spaces.
IDF drills northern border readiness for surprise scenarios after Hezbollah chief's death
The IDF heightens alert levels after wrapping up the 'Magen Oz' General Staff drill, designed to test defensive and offensive capabilities across all commands following a key Hezbollah assassination.
Suspected terrorist infiltration in West Bank settlement Kohav HaShahar
Home Front Command instructed residents to remain in their homes and lock all doors until further notice as the investigation took place, though the event has since ended.
IDF intercepts Houthi missile after sirens triggered in central Israel
The attack comes after a series of strikes by the military in Hodeidah's port, with Houthi-linked media stating that at least 12 strikes were recorded.
Drone strike on Ramon Airport shows hits from Houthis not a one-off - editorial
Ensure that the next time the Home Front Command ends an alert, every relevant unit is still hunting for a follow-on wave, and every traveler at Ramon is safer than they were this week.
