A drive around Kiryat Shmona and northern Israel, amidst the quiet of the ghost town and the chirping birds, reveals a sense that much more must be done to bring necessary protections.
Three other soldiers from the 75th Battalion and 7th Brigade were also injured.
Polls have shown that some 40% of those evacuated are considering not returning to the North, said Bezek.
The north is now in focus because of Hezbollah’s escalation and also because of the recent fires that have swept northern Israel due to Hezbollah attacks.
This sense that Hezbollah is winning is one of the tragedies on display in northern Israel.
Mayor of Modi’in-Maccabim-Reut and chairman of the Federation of Local Authorities in Israel, Haim Bibas, criticizes the 'Rabbis Law', calling for more focus on issues in the north and south.
As fighting between Israel and Hezbollah intensifies, the International Fellowship of Christians and Jews (IFCJ) reevaluates the needs of the 60,000 evacuated and displaced civilians from the North