17
Sep 2025
5:42 UTC
Israel Tactical: Civil unrest ongoing in southern Israel’s Segev Shalom near Be’er Sheva during morning hours of September 17; avoid non-essential travel
Current Situation:
- Emerging reports indicate ongoing civil unrest near Segev Shalom, approximately five km southeast of Be’er Sheva, during the morning hours (local time) of September 17.
- According to the Israel Police, individuals set fire to buildings and tires in an attempt to obstruct the enforcement of a demolition order.
- Police forces are reportedly engaged in riot dispersal operations.
Source: Bhol
Recommendations:
Those operating or residing in southern Israel on September 17 are advised to avoid all non-essential travel to Segev Shalom in light of the ongoing civil unrest.
COUNTRY RISK LEVEL
Medium
AFFECTED AREA
Segev Shalom; southern district; Israel
INCIDENT RISK LEVEL
High
STRENGTH OF SOURCE
Credible
Current Situation:
- Emerging reports indicate ongoing civil unrest near Segev Shalom, approximately five km southeast of Be’er Sheva, during the morning hours (local time) of September 17.
- According to the Israel Police, individuals set fire to buildings and tires in an attempt to obstruct the enforcement of a demolition order.
- Police forces are reportedly engaged in riot dispersal operations.
Source: Bhol
Recommendations:
Those operating or residing in southern Israel on September 17 are advised to avoid all non-essential travel to Segev Shalom in light of the ongoing civil unrest.
COUNTRY RISK LEVEL
Medium
AFFECTED AREA
Segev Shalom; southern district; Israel
INCIDENT RISK LEVEL
High
STRENGTH OF SOURCE
Credible
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