Home Front Command

The delegation, commanded by Brig. Gen. (res.) Yossi Pinto, consists of about 80 rescuers and engineering experts, both active duty and reservists. Lt. Col. (res.) Ariel Lubiner, commander of the delegation's operational headquarters: "You see people trapped, alive and not alive; you have to take care of the souls that are there."

Against the backdrop of uncertainty on the Iranian and Lebanese fronts, the government is set to extend the special situation in the home front throughout the country until September 8. According to the draft resolution, security officials estimate there is still a "high probability" of an attack on Israel.

When a residential building is hit by a missile, the Home Front Command's 'Agamim' unit turns the chaos into operational data. By creating real-time 'target files,' they enable rescue forces to locate survivors with precision.

Lt. Col. A., commander of an IDF rescue battalion, faced a severe cancer diagnosis in the midst of the war. Despite aggressive chemotherapy and complex surgery, the officer refused to leave his post, finding strength in his service to fight the disease.

The response to the call to establish a «669 of the ground forces», complex rescue operations in Gaza and Lebanon, destruction zones around the world, preparations for an earthquake in Israel, and the Iranian missile that even surprised him. Right before he flies off to study, Lt. Col. Shlomi Ben-Yair, commander of the Rescue Corps in the Home Front Command, sums up two challenging years in the...

Ministers will approve the validity of the guidelines until August 11 against the backdrop of "uncertainty" in the Iranian arena. In Israel, preparations were made overnight for a significant US attack that would lead to an escalation, but it did not occur.

The Ministry of Defense is requesting to extend the declaration of a special state on the home front throughout the country until August 11. Under the proposal, despite the ceasefires and agreements signed, uncertainty still prevails on the Iran and Lebanon fronts. According to the security establishment’s assessment, there is a high probability of an attack on the civilian population.