Metula: Rocket & missile fire alert issued 4/3/2026 9:39 AM for Confrontation Line Area. Seek immediate shelter.
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🚨 Rocket and missile fire (4/3/2026) 9:39
Confrontation Line Area
Metula (immediate)
Enter a protected space.
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