US Embassy in Jerusalem issued an alert to US citizens following tensions with Iran • Events such as missile fire often occur without warning "• In the US, their citizens recommend lowering the Home Front Command applet
Missile attack? Iron Dome Rocket Interceptor // Photo: AFP
The US Embassy in Israel issued an unusual warning on Monday to US citizens that there is a chance of a missile attack on Israel due to tensions with Iran following the Sulimani assassination.
The embassy statement states: “Tension in the Middle East may cause security risks to U.S. citizens. With caution, the embassy strongly encourages U.S. citizens to remain vigilant and take appropriate steps to increase their security awareness, as security incidents, including missile fire, often occur without warning. "
The embassy is instructing U.S. citizens to follow local authority instructions and seek asylum immediately. "Know the location of your nearest shelter or protected area," guidance at the embassy. The IDF or downloaded the Home Front Command application for real-time security and safety alerts. The embassy will continue to examine the security situation and provide additional information as needed. "