Israel is on high alert after Iran launched a barrage of missiles targeting the country late Tuesday night, according to the Israeli military. Civilians across Israel have taken refuge in bomb shelters as the Israeli Defence Forces (IDF) brace for further escalation.
Listen to the booms.
This is Israel right now. pic.twitter.com/DKl6HfWjvz
— Israel ישראל (@Israel) October 1, 2024
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- US President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris are closely monitoring the unfolding Iranian missile attack on Israel from the White House Situation Room, receiving continuous updates from their national security advisors, officials said.
- According to White House officials, the President has ordered U.S. forces to intercept and neutralize any Iranian missiles targeting Israel.
.@POTUS and @VP convened two meetings with their national security team in the WH Situation Room today and are receiving regular updates. The President directed the US military to aid Israel’s defense against Iranian attacks & shoot down missiles targeting Israel. They also…
— Karine Jean-Pierre (@PressSec) October 1, 2024
- The Indian Embassy in Israel has issued a safety advisory urging all Indian nationals in the country to remain vigilant.
📢*IMPORTANT ADVISORY FOR INDIAN NATIONALS IN ISRAEL*
Link : https://t.co/OEsz3oUtBJ pic.twitter.com/llt83IwIZ0
— India in Israel (@indemtel) October 1, 2024
- The Israeli Foreign Ministry confirmed the missile strikes, citing the IDF, and issued a warning to citizens via a post on social media platform X. “A short while ago, missiles were launched from Iran towards the State of Israel. Israelis are instructed to remain alert and precisely follow the Home Front Command’s instructions,” the ministry announced.
⭕️ IDF: A short while ago, missiles were launched from Iran towards the State of Israel.
Israelis are instructed to remain alert and precisely follow the Home Front Command’s instructions
In the last few minutes, the Home Front Command has distributed life-saving instructions…
— Israel Foreign Ministry (@IsraelMFA) October 1, 2024
- In response to the unprecedented attack, the IDF activated emergency protocols across the country, urging all Israeli civilians to follow safety measures closely. “All Israeli civilians are in bomb shelters as rockets from Iran are fired at Israel. Approximately 10 million civilians are the targets of Iranian projectiles,” the Israeli military stated.
Approx. 10 million civilians are the targets of Iranian projectiles. pic.twitter.com/680uDJm3CJ
— Israel Defense Forces (@IDF) October 1, 2024
- Earlier in another incident, a shooting in Israel’s commercial hub of Tel Aviv left multiple casualties on Tuesday, according to Israeli police. Gunmen reportedly opened fire near the boundary with Jaffa, sending shockwaves through the city as emergency responders rushed to the scene.
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