Golan Heights mayor: ‘Army told us to open bomb shelters’

The mayor of Katzrin, the largest town on the Israeli side of the Golan Heights, confirms to Hadashot television that local governments in the north “received instructions from the IDF to open shelters.”

According to the mayor, Dima Apartsev, “our shelters have been open for a week. We’re ready, but things are still at our regular routine. We’re just keeping our eyes open.”

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