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Single tank crew killed over 100 terrorists at Nir Yitzhak on Oct. 7, IDF probe finds
Internal military investigation finds major failures in defending kibbutz on Oct. 7, but credits bravery of soldiers and civilian first-response team, who blunted attack and prevented far deadlier outcome
Elisha Ben Kimon | 04.25.25
'The kibbutz was abandoned': IDF presents internal probe on Oct. 7 to Nir Yitzhak residents
Community disputes findings, citing gaps in testimonies and call for an independent inquiry; they also highlight unrecognized heroism, unanswered questions and demand to return of two slain hostages still held in Gaza
Roni Green Shaulov | 04.24.25
יהודה האופטמן, ניצול השואה האחרון במושב תקומה
‘It was fate,’ says Holocaust survivor who also survived October 7
Yehuda Hauptman, Moshav Tkuma’s last surviving founding member and a Holocaust survivor, recalls his harrowing time fleeing from the Nazis and shock of Hamas' attack; 'The terrorists drove by on the road and just kept going'
Gilad Cohen | 04.22.25
שנה אחרי טבח השבעה באוקטובר משפחות התצפיתניות שנרצחו בנחל עוז חוזרות לבסיס - שנה למלחמה
IDF lookout post on Gaza border was left unguarded for 12 hours
Military says the post, housing 60 lookouts, was entirely unguarded, with no soldier assigned even to the entrance gate, calling lapse 'a serious error'
Gal Ganot | 04.03.25
מבקרים באתר ההנצחה של פסטיבל נובה
'They took responsibility—but it’s not enough': IDF presents Nova massacre probe to survivors
Survivors describe piecing together missing details of their escape and learning new timelines, while others broke down recalling friends still held captive in Gaza; some say it was the first time the state acknowledged them—yet many still seek real accountability
Lihia Gordon | 04.03.25
תלמידים בבית ספר בשדרות מתחבאים מתחת לשולחנות בזמן צבע אדום
Eshkol leader: ‘We will stay and do whatever is necessary’
Lior Daffner: 'If the goals are going to be achieved, and we believe they will be, then we will stay here and do whatever is necessary on the community side of things'
Shosh Bedrosian, ILTV | 03.19.25
נזקים ברפת בקיבוץ עלומים שבעוטף עזה
'We need weapons now!': IDF reveals chilling details of October 7 execution of 22 foreign workers
Findings of inquiry into attack on Kibbutz Alumim reveals Hamas massacred foreign workers in 2 waves; despite alert at 6:38 a.m., alert squad response delayed due to rocket fire; Thai worker in distress mistakenly shot dead after area cleared of terrorists
Roni Green Shaulov | 03.19.25
השף אייל שני במסעדת דבורה בתל אביב
Celebrity chef Eyal Shani is opening a high-end restaurant in Gaza-border kibbutz
A 55-room luxury boutique hotel in Kibbutz Nir Am, to be operated by FunDaMental, to include Shani's restaurant, open to hotel quests and outside visitors
Navit Zumer | 02.24.25
עבודות בנייה ושיקום פיזי בקיבוץ בארי
After 500 days: 13 Gaza border communities still uninhabitable
About 53,000 of 64,000 Gaza border evacuees have returned home, but reconstruction and security concerns in 13 communities near the border make it impossible for their residents to go back
Roni Green Shaulov | 02.17.25
כוחות צה"ל בגבול ישראל עם עזה
Enforcing buffer zone, IDF opens fire on Gazans near border, killing 3
After IDF withdrawal from Netzarim Corridor, footage shows dozens of Gazans in buffer zone near Nahal Oz, hundreds of meters from border; Gaza border residents warn lack 'real security' and demand tougher measures
Roni Green Shaulov, Einav Halabi | 02.09.25
פליטים עקורים חוזרים לצפון הרצועה
The precarious reality of returning to live next to the Gaza border post-October 7
Opinion: As Palestinians return to the ruins of northern Gaza, Israeli communities in the border region face an uncertain future; With a fragile buffer zone and lingering fears, rebuilding trust and homes will require resilience, transparency, and communal strength 
Matan Tzuri | 01.29.25
יניב בן חגי לוי, מנהל קהילת צוחר איציק שמולי, מנכל פדרציית ניו יורק בישראל אריק גולדשטיין, מנכל פדרציית ניו יורק ליאת שי, מנהלת קהילת יושיביה רונית בן רומנו מנהלת קהילה תלמי אליהו שי אילן, תוצרת הארץ
'Strengthening the western Negev and the Galilee is the most critical Zionist mission of our generation'
As soon as the war began, the UJA Federation of New York partnered with several other organizations to establish Horizon, a project focused on rehabilitating the communities along the Gaza border most severely affected by the war. Tens of millions of shekels have been invested in this initiative, making it the largest philanthropic effort dedicated to the region’s residents. But it’s not just about the financial support. 'They really listened to us,' said a resident of Nir Yitzhak. 'We felt we could trust them.'
Ynetnews | 01.17.25
Moshe Barsheshet with his family at Kibbutz Holit
IDF officer holds son’s bris at kibbutz where harrowing October 7 battle unfolded
Moshe Barsheshet and his wife Renana hold their newborn son’s circumcision ceremony at Kibbutz Holit where he bravely fought terrorists during Hamas' attack
Roni Green Shaulov | 12.27.24
הכטב"מ במרחב אשכול
Drone threat from Gaza neutralized by Israeli Air Force near border
Two drones launched from Gaza breached Israeli airspace, triggering sirens in the Gaza border region; One drone was intercepted by the Israeli Air Force, while the other crashed near Kibbutz Urim; Incident underscores ongoing tensions along Gaza border 
Yoav Zitun, Roni Green Shaulov | 12.19.24
Animal lover has been saving pets from Gaza border region since October 7
Gal Lau, 35, from central Israel, has been rescuing animals in Gaza border communities since the war began; She saved dozens of cats, reunited pets with families, rescued roosters and cared for a dog who gave birth to 10 puppies: 'To find the hiding cats, I started thinking like a cat'
Gal Ganot | 11.28.24
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