Operation-Roaring-Lion on Asians in Israel - Community, Jobs, Events

Filipina Killed in Haifa Missile Strike Was the Family's Daughter-in-Law, Not Their Caretaker

Mon, 06 Apr 2026 18:00:00 +0300

Lucille-Jane Gershevitz, a 29-year-old Filipina who moved to Israel to be with the man she loved, was killed on Saturday night alongside her husband Dima (42), and his parents Vladimir (73) and Lena (68), when an Iranian ballistic missile struck their residential building in Haifa, causing three floors to collapse.

PIBA Holds Guidance Webinars for Foreign Worker Employers During Emergency

Wed, 25 Mar 2026 16:00:00 +0300

Israel’s Population and Immigration Authority (PIBA) is running a series of webinars for employers of foreign workers during Operation Roaring Lion, providing sector-specific guidance in coordination with the Home Front Command.

Thai Worker Chaiwat Waewnil Killed in Iranian Missile Strike at Moshav Adanim

Thu, 19 Mar 2026 23:00:00 +0300

Chaiwat Waewnil, a 30-year-old Thai agricultural worker from Chaiyaphum Province, was killed shortly before midnight on Wednesday, 18 March 2026, by shrapnel from an Iranian cluster-munition missile at Moshav Adanim in central Israel’s Sharon region. He had been working at a potato farm (Ozer Farm), roughly 12 kilometres from Herzliya, and is survived by his wife and young child in Thailand. He is the first Thai national killed since the Iran-Israel conflict escalated with Operation Roaring Lion on 28 February.