Israel Defense Forces to Issue Advance Rocket Warnings from Lebanon
The Israel Defense Forces Home Front Command said Tuesday it will begin sending advance warnings for rockets and missiles launched from Lebanon when operational conditions allow. The alerts will reach residents via the Home Front Command app and emergency platforms, giving between a few seconds and two minutes before sirens sound.
msnbc.comThe Israel Defense Forces Home Front Command announced on Tuesday that it will begin sending advance warnings for rockets and missiles launched from Lebanon when operational conditions allow. The warnings will be distributed through the Home Front Command app and other emergency platforms. Residents will receive between a few seconds and two minutes to prepare before sirens sound.
The measure applies only when operational conditions permit the advance distribution of alerts.
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Residents near Lebanon border may gain seconds to minutes of additional preparation time.
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