Embassy in Israel warns Americans ‘heightened tensions’ may bring rocket fire

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The US embassy in Jerusalem has warned US citizens that they face an increased likelihood of rocket fire and other “security incidents” amid “heightened tensions” following the US killing of Iranian General Qassem Soleimani.

Citing “heightened tensions in the Middle East,” the embassy urged Americans in Israel, the West Bank, and Gaza to “remain vigilant and take appropriate steps to increase their security awareness” on Monday, noting that rocket fire and other “security incidents” seldom leave much time to react. The memo advised Americans to learn the location of nearby bomb shelters and pay attention to alert sirens.

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