24
Mar 2025
18:07 UTC
Israel Alert: Color Red sirens sounded in central Israel during evening hours of March 24; continue adhering to warning sirens
Current Situation:
- Color Red sirens were sounded in various areas of Central Israel including in Tel Aviv, Herzliya, and Jerusalem during the evening hours (local time) of March 24.
- The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) stated that the Color Red sirens were sounded following a launch from Yemen.
Source: Cumta
Recommendations:
- Those operating or residing in central Israel on March 24 are advised to adhere to all safety precautions regarding early warning sirens for incoming rockets.
- When a Color Red siren is sounded: If a designated shelter exists, immediately go there. In “Mamads” (residential secure spaces) Make sure to lock the outer steel window of the room (and not only the glass window), as well as the steel door of the safe area, to ensure safety.
- Approach the safe area calmly and remain cognizant of the fact that many injuries occur when people are running to the shelter panicked.
- If such a designated Mamad does not exist, go to a room with as few external walls, windows, and openings as possible, sit on the floor below the window line, and near an internal wall.
- In an open area, lay down on the ground and cover your head with your hands.
- When driving, safely pull over and check your surroundings before vacating your vehicle and following the above instructions.
COUNTRY RISK LEVEL
Medium
AFFECTED AREA
Central Israel
INCIDENT RISK LEVEL
Extreme
STRENGTH OF SOURCE
Confirmed
Current Situation:
- Color Red sirens were sounded in various areas of Central Israel including in Tel Aviv, Herzliya, and Jerusalem during the evening hours (local time) of March 24.
- The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) stated that the Color Red sirens were sounded following a launch from Yemen.
Source: Cumta
Recommendations:
- Those operating or residing in central Israel on March 24 are advised to adhere to all safety precautions regarding early warning sirens for incoming rockets.
- When a Color Red siren is sounded: If a designated shelter exists, immediately go there. In “Mamads” (residential secure spaces) Make sure to lock the outer steel window of the room (and not only the glass window), as well as the steel door of the safe area, to ensure safety.
- Approach the safe area calmly and remain cognizant of the fact that many injuries occur when people are running to the shelter panicked.
- If such a designated Mamad does not exist, go to a room with as few external walls, windows, and openings as possible, sit on the floor below the window line, and near an internal wall.
- In an open area, lay down on the ground and cover your head with your hands.
- When driving, safely pull over and check your surroundings before vacating your vehicle and following the above instructions.