US EditionIsrael Shuts Schools, Bans Gatherings as Iran Launches Retaliatory Missiles
Israel mobilized tens of thousands of reservists and closed civilian airspace following Iranian missile and drone attacks in retaliation for a U.S.-Israeli strike.
- On Feb 28, Defence Minister Israel Katz declared a state of emergency across Israel, warning of Iranian missile and drone attacks after Tehran launched missiles, which it said were retaliation.
- Last year, Israel and Iran faced off when Israel launched a surprise attack on Iran in June that the US later joined, sparking a 12-day war killing over 30 in Israel and more than 900 in Iran.
- Authorities banned public gatherings, shut schools and workplaces, moved hospital patients underground, and the military called up tens of thousands of reservists while police urged against non-essential travel.
- Israel closed its airspace to civilian flights while land borders with Egypt and Jordan remained open, disrupting aviation but not land crossings, a spokesperson from the airport authority said.
- In Jerusalem residents rushed to buy food and withdraw money as explosions echoed, while some people in Tel Aviv went to the beach under air defence protection amid warnings to use bomb shelters.
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