Gaza Envelope
Herzog, first lady, visit Kibbutz Kerem Shalom on day 1,000 since October 7 massacre
"We will continue to plant, to build, to nurture life, and to choose hope. And so our answer is one and the same: to keep planting, building, nurturing life, and choosing hope,” Herzog said.
Tekuma marks 1,000 days since Oct. 7 as final communities prepare to return
Vast majority of Gaza border residents support creating Oct. 7 national day of remembrance - poll
Volunteers from abroad to teach English in Gaza envelope communities
Israel vehicle tracking company Ituran signs sponsorship agreement with Gaza Envelope club
Under the terms of the agreement, the M.K. Otef Darom basketball team will feature the Ituran logo on the front of their uniforms for all home and away games.
Cleveland and Kissufim mark October 7 as almost all kibbutz members prepare to return by summer
The ceremony with the Jewish Federation of Cleveland saw 1,200 people gather to remember those who lost their lives in the Hamas-led 2023 attack.
Mental health crisis deepens for communities hit by October 7 attack
Two years on, many Gaza border and northern residents report worsening trauma, job loss, and fear of another October 7-style attack.
American Jewish summer camps offer Israeli teens a break from pressures at home
770 teens from the Gaza Envelope attended camp this past summer as part of Campers2Gether, a Jewish Agency initiative that began in 2024.
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.
October 7 probe: 35 Hamas terrorists overran Mop Darom base, led to collapse of camp's defense
The investigation concluded that the tenacity and courage of the soldiers and commanders from the Golani Brigade, and reinforcements who arrived to assist, were noteworthy.
Putin, unlike Trump, actually wants a war - opinion
MIDDLE ISRAEL: Historians will wonder where Trump's antiwar attitude came from, and how it can be reconciled with Trump’s image as an aspiring fascist.
Kerem Shalom residents respond to IDF's Oct. 7 probe, call for state inquiry
In a statement following the IDF probe into the events of October 7, the members of Kibbutz Kerem Shalom thank the IDF for their investigation, but call for a broad state commission inquiry.
New hotel in Israel: The grandiose project by the man behind Desert Iris
New tourism project in the Gaza Envelope: An agricultural hotel in Kibbutz Urim, initiated by Amram Mitzna. “After October 7th, We want to develop the area, and a hotel is an important step forward."
The residents of Israel's South are our line of defense, they need our support - opinion
It’s time for central Israel to understand: Israel’s resilience depends on the strength of its periphery.
