Lockdown

Tokyo drift: Black bear that sent Japanese city into lockdown, sparked multi-day search, captured

The adult bear, which was estimated to weigh about 100 kg, was eventually shot with a tranquilizer gun, loaded onto a cage on a truck, and driven away. It is unclear what the city will do with it.

Black bear at Yellowstone Park, photographed May 22, 2026. (Illustrative)
 A US B-2 Spirit bomber, part of the 509th Bomb Wing at Whiteman Air Force Base in Missouri, stops for refueling at the US military base on Diego Garcia in this file photo taken October 8, 2001, following an air strike mission over Afghanistan.

Lockdown lifted following reported active shooter situation at New Jersey air force base

Incoming freshmen march to their living quarters after the Oath of Office ceremony during Induction Day at the U.S. Naval Academy on June 26, 2025 in Annapolis, Maryland.

US naval academy on lockdown following report of armed intruder - report

 Illustrative image of people in an office.

An end to remote work? Even Zoom employees are asked to return to office


Economy Ministry publishes coronavirus lockdown rules for businesses

Only businesses providing essential services will be permitted to serve customers.

Tel Aviv during Israel's third nationwide lockdown, January 8, 2020.

Palestinian labor limited due to corona, Israeli builders struggling

"A similar measure in March caused a 30% decline in the industry."

View of the construction site of 'Mechir Lamishtaken' at Armon Hanatziv neighborhood in Jerusalem on January 28, 2019.

Coronavirus causes elderly to make the happy move to assisted living

“I used to go out, see people, have fun, go to movies, shows, musical evenings, and suddenly there is nothing and I am stuck between four walls.”


I’ve been through evacuation on Capitol Hill before, but never like this

One of the hallmarks of being a Congressional staffer is speaking only in your member’s voice. I write this not for myself, but for those staffers who will respect that code.

Members of Congress run for cover as protesters try to enter the House Chamber during a joint session of Congress on January 06, 2021 in Washington, DC to ratify President-elect Joe Biden's 306-232 Electoral College win over President Donald Trump.

Can government enforce a lockdown on ultra-Orthodox schools? - analysis

What the rabbis decide remains to be seen.

Haredi men and their children protest government restrictions barring them from reaching Mount Meron on Lag Ba’omer, in Jerusalem’s Mea She’arim neighborhood on May 10, 2020.

Coronavirus lockdown to begin Thursday at midnight and last two weeks

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu: "We are in a state of emergency."

Streets in Israel appear abandoned amid coronavirus lockdown

In defense of Bat Yam – A truly great place to live - opinion

Life in this area couldn’t be easier.

BAT YAM – Life in this area couldn’t be easier.

Coronavirus vaccine speed won't hold back stricter lockdown

There were 5,809 new cases on Wednesday and another 3,519 on Thursday between midnight and press time, according to the Health Ministry.

Police officers enforcing third lockdown on inter-city roads

Philippine Embassy sends out advisory note regarding Israeli lockdown

The Philippine Embassy in Tel Aviv will continue to monitor the progress of the lockdown.

Police set up a checkpoint in Jerusalem as Israel enters its second coronavirus lockdown

Lockdown lite: Feels like the third time

The biggest difference between this and the previous two lockdowns is that the schools are open which creates an atmosphere of normalcy.

Police officers enforcing third lockdown on inter-city roads