website<\/a>, Facebook and Instagram pages, and recommended reviewing the level of travel warnings applicable to various countries.<\/p>\n\n\n\nThe National Security Council further advised Israelis overseas to avoid posting real-time details on social media; to avoid attending events or visiting sites identified with Israel or Judaism that are not secured; to be aware of their surroundings, with particular attention to unusual activity; and to report immediately to local security forces in the event of a threat or attack.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The council is operating a hotline in Israel for people with questions regarding travel advisories related solely to terrorism at 02-666-7444.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Additionally, Israelis in distress while abroad may contact the Israeli Foreign Ministry via phone at 02-530-3155 or 050-507-3969 on WhatsApp.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
On Saturday morning, the United States and Israel launched a preemptive strike against Iran to neutralize threats against the Jewish state. Defense Minister Israel Katz signed an order declaring a special state of emergency across the entire country.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
President Donald Trump said in a video posted to Truth Social that the United States military began \u201cmajor combat operations\u201d in Iran. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said the operation was launched to remove \u201cthe existential threat posed by the terrorist regime in Iran,\u201d while thanking our \u201cgreat friend, President Donald Trump, for his historic leadership.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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