The Israeli military reported that Iran launched missiles at Israel, prompting all civilians across the country to seek refuge in bomb shelters. The incident occurred on Tuesday evening, with the Israeli foreign ministry confirming the attack shortly after.
According to a statement issued by the Israeli foreign ministry at 10:08 PM IST, the Israel Defence Forces (IDF) had detected the missile launch from Iran moments earlier.
The foreign ministry advised, “A short while ago, missiles were launched from Iran towards the State of Israel. Israelis are instructed to remain alert and follow the Home Front Command’s instructions precisely.”
Following the missile launch, the Home Front Command swiftly disseminated critical safety guidelines to various regions throughout Israel. The IDF reassured the public, stating, “The IDF is doing and will do everything necessary to protect the civilians of the State of Israel.” This proactive communication underscores the seriousness of the situation and the steps being taken to ensure civilian safety amid escalating tensions.
