Rishon Lezion is the fourth largest city in Israel with approximately 300,000 residents. Approximately 20,000 do not have a protected space in their homes or nearby.

The absence of an emergency room at home, the absence of a shelter in a shared building, or another protected area. Underground parking lots will become mass shelters in the event that a multi-arena war breaks out in the northern sector of the city. The mayor of the City, Raz Kinstlich: "The 'Iron Swords' war proved to us how important it is to be prepared and alert at any given moment"