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The Jerusalem Post

What to prepare in case you need to stay in your bomb shelter

 
 A bomb shelter in the center of Israel is opened in preparation for retaliation from Gaza after overnight launch of Operation Shield and Arrow, May 9, 2023. (photo credit: AVSHALOM SASSONI/MAARIV)
A bomb shelter in the center of Israel is opened in preparation for retaliation from Gaza after overnight launch of Operation Shield and Arrow, May 9, 2023.
(photo credit: AVSHALOM SASSONI/MAARIV)

"Following these instructions could save lives," the Homefront Command said.

Due to the developing security situation, the Homefront Command is advising citizens to prepare equipment that will enable them to stay in a protected area for up to 72 hours:

  • 3 liters of water per person per day for 72 hours
  • Dry and canned food supplies
  • Lighting equipment or flashlights operated by batteries
  • Means of receiving alerts and updates, such as a battery-operated radio or portable batteries for mobile phones
  • Medications
  • First aid kit
  • Personal documents, certificates, and cash
  • Equipment for infants or pets, as per the family's needs

"Following these instructions could save lives," the Homefront Command said.

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