Strike

Russian strike hit home of Kryvyi Rih Chabad rabbi, mikveh damaged

Rabbi Liron Edri, a Chabad emissary who leads the Jewish community in Kryvyi Rih, said the blast caused extensive damage to the property and surrounding facilities. 

|ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
A Russian strike on the Ukrainian city of Kryvyi Rih damaged the home of the local Chabad rabbi and a nearby mikveh (ritual bath). January 29.
A rescuer uses his phone at an impact site following a missile strike from Iran on Israel, in Holon, Tel Aviv, Israel June 19, 2025.

Iran's Shamkhani warns of ‘immediate, unprecedented’ attack on Tel Aviv in event of US strikes

Shamkhani wrote that a “limited strike is an illusion,” adding that any US military move, “from any source and at any level,” would be treated as an act of war.

|ByIDAN KWELLER, GUY ELSTER
The aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) transits the Strait of Hormuz as an MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter from the Nightdippers of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 5 lifts off from the flight deck November 19, 2019.

As US forces build up, Trump weighs limited strikes to shake Iran’s regime - analysis

One of the challenges facing President Trump in deciding how to strike is the fact that protests have significantly diminished after weeks of murders by the regime inside Iran.

|ByAMICHAI STEIN
Members of the Spanish Civil Guard, along with other emergency personnel, work next to one of the trains involved in the accident, at the site of a deadly derailment of two high-speed trains near Adamuz, in Cordoba, Spain, January 19, 2026.

Unmarked piece found near Spain train crash suspected to be missing undercarriage

The crash, one of Europe's biggest, happened on Sunday night near the southern town of Adamuz in a remote hilly area, killing at least 42 people.

|ByREUTERS

Hi-tech sector joins general strike following Histadrut’s call-to-action

There is a growing list of leading hi-tech companies throughout Israel’s hi-tech sector joining the strike against the government’s judicial overhaul.

MARCH 27, 2023ByZACHY HENNESSEY
WORKERS FROM the hi-tech sector protest against the proposed changes to the legal system, in Tel Aviv, on Tuesday.

Israeli airspace opens after Ben-Gurion Airport lifts strike

This announcement followed a previous statement saying there would be no flights leaving Ben-Gurion Airport in protest of the judicial reform.

MARCH 27, 2023ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
An ElAl boeing 744 plane.

IDF reservist duty has only dropped by 8% since August, IDF data shows

The numbers, which are in question, come as IDF reservists have vowed to strike in response to the Israeli judicial reform.

MARCH 22, 2023ByYONAH JEREMY BOB
Reservists train during a battalion wide exercise in the Golan Heights.

Israel's striking reservist pilots are short-sighted - analysis

The IDF is composed of many people for whom convictions go to the root of their being. Sometimes the government will make decisions that go against these convictions.

MARCH 6, 2023ByHERB KEINON
An Israeli F15 fighter jet takes off during a joint international aerial training exercise at Uvda military air base in southern Israel, dubbed ‘Blue Flag 2017.’

If key IDF reservists not ready for war – how bad could striking be? - analysis

There is no question that at least some of the nightmare scenarios of reservists striking due to judicial reform could be catastrophic for the IDF.

MARCH 6, 2023ByYONAH JEREMY BOB
Reservists train during a battalion wide exercise in the Golan Heights.

IDF chief doubles down against reservists striking over judicial reform

A growing number of IDF reservists in a range of parts of the military have threatened to skip their call-ups if the government does not back off from its judicial overhaul plans.

FEBRUARY 28, 2023ByYONAH JEREMY BOB
Major General Herzi Halevi, Commanding Officer of the IDF Southern Command speaks during the conference of the Israeli Television News Company in Jerusalem on March 7, 2021.

Local authority strike to pause until Thursday ‘to allow progress in dialogue’

According to a statement, Israel's Federation of Local Authorities is set to meet next Thursday to make plans for the future.

FEBRUARY 27, 2023ByZACHY HENNESSEY
Chairman of the Federation of Local Authorities and Mayor of Modi'in Haim Bibas and head of the local authorities attend a protest outside the Prime Minister's Office in Jerusalem, demanding better budgets, February 26, 2023.

Israeli teachers' strikes are harming our children - opinion

Israeli leaders from across the spectrum should be reminded that we are causing our children untold harm by keeping them from attending classes.

FEBRUARY 27, 2023ByDAVID KLAHR
A CLASSROOM at a Tel Aviv school is empty due to a strike called by the Teachers’ Union.

Gaza contractors launch partial strike against UNRWA projects

If the UNRWA continues to ignore the contractors' financial rights, the halt will be total by mid-May, union official says.

FEBRUARY 25, 2023BySANAA ALSWERKY/THE MEDIA LINE
Work stopped on UNRWA construction sites in Gaza during a contractors union strike on February 21, 2023.

Municipalities, high school teachers strike over 'damaging' national budget

Government meets today to approve national budget for 2023-2024

FEBRUARY 22, 2023ByELIAV BREUER, ZACHY HENNESSEY
ONE CHALLENGE: The ongoing classroom shortage. Pictured: At a Beit Hakerem school.