Amid the trauma of October 7, residents of Sderot and the Gaza border communities are rebuilding with resilience—training for war, planting vineyards, and vowing to thrive where terror once struck.
Nearly a third of Israel’s agricultural land lies in frontline areas, with about 22% in the Gaza border area and 10% on the northern border with Lebanon.
'If the system had been working in those hours, it would have been very likely that dramatic information would have arrived to change the intelligence picture,' a former senior army intelligence source told the outlet.