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Israel preparing for a possible tsunami following Greece earthquakes

The Israeli National Security Council met to discuss potential tsunami risks following recent earthquakes in Santorini, Greece, which could affect Israel.
Concerns were raised due to an accumulation of small earthquakes that might lead to a stronger quake and a tsunami.
Ariel Heimann, a senior geologist, noted that approximately 2,000 earthquakes occurred in Santorini over the past week, with the strongest between 4 and 5.3 in magnitude.
Israel is part of a tsunami warning system that allows for alerts and evacuation plans to be issued if a tsunami is detected.

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