While there were limited signs of life in the area, most residents were hesitant to head back without greater certainty that the cease-fire with Hezbollah would hold.
Author: Natan Odenheimer
Kiryat Shmona, Israel, Endures Hezbollah Rocket Strikes
Despite the danger, older residents, firefighters, medics and a few small-business owners chose to stay put in Kiryat Shmona, the northernmost Israeli city near the border with Lebanon.
Israeli Settlers Left Gaza in 2005. They Now See a Chance to Return.
The United States and many other nations are pushing Israel to hand Gaza back to Palestinian leadership. But within Israel, a powerful lobby is trying to rally support for Jewish settlements there.
A Palestinian Man Vanished Oct. 7. His Family Wants to Know Who Killed Him.
Soheib Abu Amar, who lived in East Jerusalem, was captured by Hamas during its attack on Israel. His brothers spent weeks investigating what happened next.
Archaeologists Look for Traces of Missing in Ashes of Hamas Oct. 7 Attack
A team of about 15 have recovered the remains of at least 60 people so far, most of them from an Israeli village that suffered devastating losses.
Palestinian Driver Is Thought to Be Hostage of Hamas
A 22-year-old is believed to be the only Palestinian who is not a citizen of Israel to be taken by Hamas in its recent attacks.