The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/rocket-fire/ News from Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World Wed, 10 Jun 2026 06:54:30 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://static-cdn.toi-media.com/www/uploads/2018/11/toi_icon_512-200x200.png rocket fire | The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/rocket-fire/ 32 32 2 soldiers seriously hurt in Lebanon clashes as Hezbollah rockets and drones pound north https://www.timesofisrael.com/2-soldiers-seriously-hurt-in-lebanon-clashes-as-hezbollah-rockets-and-drones-pound-north/ Sat, 28 Mar 2026 10:19:34 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3789524&preview=true&preview_id=3789524 7 other troops moderately wounded; no injuries reported from rocket, drone fire; military says it killed two top Hezbollah communications unit members in Beirut strike

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]]> IDF to extend Lebanon rocket warning time as Hezbollah pushed from border zone https://www.timesofisrael.com/idf-to-extend-lebanon-rocket-warning-time-as-hezbollah-pushed-from-border-zone/ Fri, 27 Mar 2026 15:51:03 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3788940 Border towns previously told to immediately seek shelter will now have additional 15 or 30 seconds; troops find weapons cache in south Lebanon school, tunnels under church

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]]> Anger mounts in northern communities as Netanyahu urges residents stay put https://www.timesofisrael.com/anger-mounts-in-northern-communities-as-netanyahu-urges-residents-stay-put/ Thu, 26 Mar 2026 10:51:10 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3787769 Northern municipal leaders lambaste state's response to relentless Hezbollah rockets that are sending inhabitants fleeing; Netanyahu tells city chiefs to prevent the migration

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]]> With few shelters but plenty of roadblocks, East Jerusalem Arabs squeezed by war https://www.timesofisrael.com/with-few-shelters-but-plenty-of-roadblocks-east-jerusalem-arabs-squeezed-by-war/ Thu, 19 Jun 2025 13:24:48 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3575193 As heavy police deployments and concrete barriers raise tensions, residents with nowhere to go during missile attacks worry what will happen if disaster strikes their underserved neighborhoods

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]]> Hermon ski resort reopens after war-forced closure of nearly a year and half https://www.timesofisrael.com/hermon-ski-resort-reopens-after-war-forced-closure-of-nearly-a-year-and-half/ Tue, 04 Mar 2025 18:22:00 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3496053 Though no skiing possible due to damage to lifts from rocket fire during war with Hezbollah, and low levels of snow, operators welcome revival of iconic resort site

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]]> IDF destroys Hamas terror compound overlooking Israel; rocket hits aid crossing https://www.timesofisrael.com/idf-destroys-hamas-terror-compound-overlooking-israel-rocket-hits-aid-crossing/ Sat, 04 Jan 2025 15:37:32 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3452659&preview=true&preview_id=3452659 Palestinians report dozens killed in Strip in past day, as Israeli officials at UN defend raid on north Gaza hospital from last week

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]]> Gaza rocket lands near Nir Am, missile fired at chopper, as IAF pounds Hamas targets https://www.timesofisrael.com/rocket-from-gaza-impacts-near-nir-am-as-air-force-pounds-hamas-targets-across-strip/ Fri, 03 Jan 2025 13:25:07 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3452253 IDF orders evacuation from Bureij area that saw shoulder-launched missile fired at helicopter, downed by Iron Dome; Nahal Brigade demolishes tunnels, kills gunmen in Beit Hanoun

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]]> Israel said to agree in principle to Lebanon ceasefire offer, though some issues remain https://www.timesofisrael.com/netanyahu-meeting-on-lebanon-ceasefire-as-israel-said-poised-to-greenlight-deal/ Sun, 24 Nov 2024 21:04:33 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3426319 Netanyahu holds consultation reportedly focused on how to sell agreement to public; US envoy said to have warned if no truce now, sides would have to wait for Trump

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]]> Hezbollah targets central and northern Israel, as IDF expands Lebanon strikes to Tyre https://www.timesofisrael.com/hezbollah-targets-central-and-northern-israel-as-idf-expands-lebanon-strikes-to-tyre/ Wed, 23 Oct 2024 12:08:23 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3403338 Two long-range rockets intercepted as terror group says it targeted Glilot base near Tel Aviv; IDF strikes weapons caches in Beirut area, ground troops destroy tunnels near border

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]]> Five injured in Haifa after air defenses fail to intercept Hezbollah rocket barrage https://www.timesofisrael.com/five-injured-in-haifa-after-air-defenses-fail-to-intercept-hezbollah-rocket-barrage/ Mon, 07 Oct 2024 03:45:15 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3391741 Man in his 20s seriously injured by shrapnel in barrage on Tiberias; IDF says it's investigating failure to intercept rockets; Israeli airstrikes hit Hezbollah's Beirut stronghold

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]]> 1,307 rockets fired from Lebanon in August, more than any month since war started https://www.timesofisrael.com/1307-rockets-fired-from-lebanon-in-august-more-than-any-month-since-war-started/ Thu, 05 Sep 2024 13:20:05 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3369377 Kiryat Shmona mayor laments destruction of city, says terrorists must be made afraid to fire at Israel; four drones fired, barrage of five rockets launched at north

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]]> Israeli hurt in rocket barrage on Golan; Fatah official tied to Iran killed in Sidon strike https://www.timesofisrael.com/one-moderately-hurt-as-hezbollah-barrage-of-50-rockets-hits-golan-homes/ Wed, 21 Aug 2024 07:49:20 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3358401 Some 50 rockets launched at Katzrin after IDF hits targets deep in Lebanon; killing of Khalil Makdah is first apparent strike targeting PA's Fatah faction in Lebanon since October

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]]> Rafah rocket volley targets Tel Aviv area, in first such attack in 4 months https://www.timesofisrael.com/rocket-volley-fired-from-rafah-targets-tel-aviv-area-in-first-such-attack-in-months/ Sun, 26 May 2024 14:32:45 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3298378 One person lightly hurt when shrapnel hits a house in Herzliya; Hamas takes responsibility for attack, which IDF predicted would be likely as troops push into southern Gaza city

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]]> No longer a ghost town, Sderot welcomes returnees and a renewed sense of normalcy https://www.timesofisrael.com/no-longer-a-ghost-town-sderot-welcomes-returnees-and-a-renewed-sense-of-normalcy/ Sun, 03 Mar 2024 18:42:41 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3236923 Traumatized but determined, thousands have moved back to a city scarred by rocket fire and full of painful memories, where they hope to rebuild their lives

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]]> As war grinds on, Israel sees sharp drop in rocket attacks from Gaza https://www.timesofisrael.com/as-war-grinds-on-israel-sees-sharp-drop-in-rocket-attacks-from-gaza/ Mon, 13 Nov 2023 19:34:50 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?post_type=liveblog_entry&p=3152535 With the ground operation against Hamas advancing, the number of sirens activated in Israeli towns has dropped considerably

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