Israel Defense Forces (IDF) announced the reopening today of schools in most of the country, which had been closed on Saturday for security reasons related to threats from Iran. After evaluating the situation, "it was decided to resume educational activities throughout the country from Monday", subject, however, to "restrictions" in the border area with Lebanon and in the localities near the Gaza Strip, Israeli army spokesman Daniel indicated on Hagari.
(HANDLE) The Israel Defense Forces announced the opening of schools today. It had been announced on Saturday that the schools would be closed for "security reasons" linked to threats to Israel from Iran, the IDF said. The IDF said the closures were due to the threat from Iran and that the situation was under control. The schools will reopen on Monday, subject to restrictions in some areas, the army spokesman said. The Israeli army said the closure of the schools was due to security reasons linked to Iran and the threat to Israel's security.