Share to FacebookShare to XArticle printing is available to subscribers onlyPrint in a simple, ad-free formatSubscribeComments: Zen reading is available to subscribers onlyAd-free and in a comfortable reading formatSubscribe09:11 PM • July 28 2026 IDTRabies cases among animals in Israel have surged in recent years and spread beyond the country's traditional rural hotspots into central Israel, according to Health Ministry data presented Tuesday. Officials warned that dogs now account for most infections, reversing past trends, as more people seek medical care and receive preventive treatment following possible exposure.In the NewsIsrael Rabies Cases Soar Hundreds of Percent in Four Years Health Ministry WarnsTrump and Netanyahu's Meetings: A Trail of Broken PromisesBe'er Sheva Politician Indicted for Assault of Workers Playing Arabic MusicIn Michigan's Primary, Abdul El-Sayed Puts AIPAC on the BallotWill Syria Become the Next Arena for Israel and Trump's Clashing Visions?Remembering and rebuilding two years laterICYMIIsrael's Far Right Is Repeating the Sin That Brought Down the TempleAl Jazeera Reportedly Ends Contracts of Over 20 Gazan JournalistsWith the West Bank Primed to Explode, Israel's Government Sees an OpportunityTwo Israelis, Four Palestinians Killed in Clash After Settlers Enter TownBiden Officials Now Regret What They Let Israel Do in Gaza. Does It Matter?These Young Israelis Are Calling for the Zionist Left to Confront the Occupation
Israel rabies cases soar hundreds of percent in four years Health Ministry warns
Health Ministry warns animal rabies cases are on track to reach about 150 this year, with dogs overtaking jackals as the main carriers and more people requiring preventive treatment after exposure






