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U.S. Embassy in Israel Issues High-Level Alert to Employees, Citing Iranian Attack

Oct 1, 2024, 02:12 PM

The U.S. Embassy in Israel has issued a high-level alert to its employees and diplomatic staff in Israel and the Palestinian territories, instructing them to return home and be prepared to enter bomb shelters or remain near shelter. This is the first such order since the Iranian aerial attack on Israel in April.