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This Week's News from Israel (April 6, 2026)
21 hours ago
Israel’s Passover Seders Interrupted by Multiple Missile Attacks from Iran and Hezbollah

The nation of Israel was warned of potential increased attacks by Iran and Hezbollah during the Passover week, and especially on Wednesday night during the traditional Passover Seder meal. The military and defense systems were on high alert, said Israel Defense Forces (IDF) Spokesman Brigadier General Effie Defrin.

In recent…

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21 hours ago
Israel Aerospace Industries Greenlighted for Heightened Defense Production

Israel has approved the rapid increase in production of Arrow 2 and 3 interceptors that act against the ballistic missiles sent by Iran and the Yemen Houthis. The Iron Dome has been used to intercept ballistic missiles, but their purpose is to intercept smaller missiles, usually sent from Hamas or…

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21 hours ago
Israel’s Natural Gas Platforms Off the Coast

Israel has three natural gas platforms off the coast of Haifa: Karish, Tamar, and Leviathan.  Chevron and Energean operate these platforms, provide gas to Israel, and export gas to Egypt and Jordan. On February 28, at the start of Operation Roaring Lion, Israel shut down Leviathan and Karish as a…

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21 hours ago
Passover with our Staff in Israel

Thank the Lord, our staff in Israel report that they have remained safe and had enjoyable Seders, despite repeated air sirens and the need to seek shelter. Many invited guests to join their holiday table, and all the guests arrived safely. However, some arrived a little late since they either…

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