Home Front Command

Missile from Yemen intercepted by IDF, fragments hit kindergarten roof in northern Israel

The military stated that the public is instructed to follow the guidelines issued by the Home Front Command.

 "Red Alert" rocket warnings across northern Israel due to missile launched from Yemen, May 2, 2025.
 IDF deploys Shimshon aircraft.

IDF deploys Shimshon aircraft to assist in wildfire efforts

 A fire truck responds to the fire in Nahal Prat, east of Jerusalem, April 27. 2025.

Israeli forces take control of nature reserve fire, dozens of hikers rescued

 A chair from a safe room in Kibbutz Be'eri.

Eli Sharabi’s survival and the Bachar family’s story of hope amid tragedy - opinion


Israel sends firefighting and rescue experts to aid US with LA fire

"The special relationship between America and Israel on display!" The House Foreign Affairs Committee Republicans said on X Saturday.

 An air tanker drops fire retardant at the Palisades Fire, one of simultaneous blazes that have ripped across Los Angeles County, as seen from Woodland Hills, neighborhood of Los Angeles, California, U.S. January 11, 2025.

New civilian security team launches operations in Hatzor Haglilit

"This is a significant development for our community and an important reinforcement in our struggle to improve security and the sense of community safety," said Hatzor Haglilit Mayor Michael Kabesa.

 The Hatzor Haglilit council building

Coming soon on your mobile: Emergency alerts from your municipality

For the first time, local authorities can send emergency alerts to residents' phones, subject to security approval.

 Emergency alerts from the Home Front Command

Home Front Command chief criticized for approving wartime leave without permission

The decision has drawn particular concern amid a sharp escalation in rocket fire from Yemen and the Gaza Strip over the last week.

 Commanding Officer of the Home Front Command, Major General Rafi Milo visits Kiryat Bialik in northern Israel, September 22, 2024.

IDF holds Bedouin conference to address war challenges and propose solutions

The meeting aimed to map out the unique challenges of the Bedouin community and propose diverse solutions.

 IDF holds conference for Bedouin community December 22, 2024.

IDF heightens state of alert in anticipation of Iranian response

The IDF has not ruled out the possibility of an Iranian response from Syria, Yemen, or Iraq, rather than directly from Iran.

 MISSILES FIRED from Iran are intercepted over northern Israel, last Tuesday. This has been a grueling year marked by unrelenting challenges. Just this past week, Israel faced an attack of nearly 200 ballistic missiles from Iran, the writer notes.

IDF intercepts Lebanese drone after hour-long pursuit in Israel's airspace

"We are conducting efforts to follow and intercept the target. The public is asked to listen to Home Front Command security guidelines," the IDF said.

 (Illustrative) An IAF F-15 fighter jet and an Iranian drone

Home Front Command issues alert notifications for Yom Kippur

Citizens can access alerts via designated radio stations, personal computers, or the Home Front Command app on mobile devices.

 An illustrative image of people breaking their fast after Yom Kippur.

Man bitten by viper during air-raid siren stresses importance of following emergency protocol

In response to a venomous viper bite, Yossi Bezalel stressed that following the Home Front Command’s guidelines saved his life: "I understand now.”

Arrow aerial system intercepts Houthi missile over Tel Aviv

We will nosh again: Going through the Iran attack in Jerusalem – comment

 This picture shows projectiles above Jerusalem, on October 1, 2024. Iran's Revolutionary Guards said a missile attack under way against Israel on October 1 was in response to the killing of Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah last week as well as that of the Hamas leader

Israel activates new tech missile alert system during Iranian attack

While "Personal Message" does not replace the Home Front Command app or the country’s air raid sirens, it acts as an additional layer in Israel's broader alert system.

 New emergency alert is received on phones of Israeli residents during the Iran attack