Shelter
IDF to extend time to reach shelter in 49 northern Israel communities
For 46 communities, the time will be extended from 30 to 45 seconds. For another three communities, it will be extended to a full minute.
Beyond the headlines: Finding an anchor in the shelter - opinion
A week into ceasefire, Israelis’ storied resilience is tested by questions about what was gained
What an Israeli bomb shelter can teach about fear, patience, and survival - opinion
The safe room doesn’t have to feel like a bunker – how to upgrade it easily
How to turn a technical concrete room into a warm, harmonious space? With simple design choices – from textiles to smart storage – the safe room can feel like any other room in the house.
Over 1,000 injured since Saturday: Health Ministry summarizes first days of Operation Roaring Lion
As of 7 a.m. on March 5, 2026, 145 people remain hospitalized or are currently being treated in emergency departments, the ministry said.
'The sirens were almost a sickening countdown': Learning to live with fear in Israel
A personal reflection on terror, togetherness, and the fragile comfort of community
As Iran keeps attacking Israel, kids at home need to be entertained as sirens ring out
Back and forth to the shelters, with children who are out of school, they need to be entertained and reassured.
Single in the bomb shelter? This Israeli app lets you look for love during war with Iran
Once Operation Roaring Lion started, Hooked's developers quickly adapted it to where it was needed most: bomb shelters.
A Purim party in a shelter: Minnie Mouse and songs amid ballistic missiles
Imagine your children being awakened after the bath-story-bedtime routine, not by street noise like a passing ambulance, but by sirens announcing that missiles were hurtling towards you.
Megillah in the Miklat: Tel Aviv moves Purim underground as Operation Roaring Lion rages
Despite Operation Roaring Lion, Israelis continue to celebrate Purim in shelters and homes, with community efforts to ensure the mitzvot are fulfilled, including sending gift packages to the needy.
Under renewed missile fire, Israel’s civilian vulnerabilities resurface - analysis
State Comptroller audit highlights structural gaps in shelters, schools, and hospitals as Israel faces renewed missile attacks.
Stand-up comedian Daniel Chen’s home was hit directly: 'I’m shocked nothing happened to us'
From Daniel Chen’s Instagram Story after his home in central Israel sustained a direct hit during Iran’s missile barrage on central Israel.
Breakfast in bomb shelters as Iran war widens - comment
We were finishing our breakfast when the sirens went off. Instead of a day at the beach, we had a day in the bomb shelter as alerts sounded across the country.
