Home Front Command siren tests will take place today at a military base near Kibbutz Hafetz Haim. Home Front Command siren tests will take place today (Wednesday) at 11:05 AM at a military base near

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Home Front Command siren test will take place today at a military base near Kibbutz Hafetz Haim. A Home Front Command siren test will take place today (Wednesday) at 11:05 AM at a military base near Kibbutz Hafetz Haim. In the event of a real alert, an alert will be activated in the Home Front Command app and through supplementary alert systems. Additional information can be found at the Home Front Command center at phone number 104, via WhatsApp messages to phone number 052-9104104, on the national portal at: oref.org.il, and on social media.

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