Israelis throng supermarkets ahead of expected missile attack from Iran

A woman carries water at the Mahane Yehuda market in Jerusalem ahead of Shabbat, June 13, 2025. (AP Photo/Ohad Zwigenberg)
A woman carries water at the Mahane Yehuda market in Jerusalem ahead of Shabbat, June 13, 2025. (AP Photo/Ohad Zwigenberg)

Israelis are flocking to supermarkets to stock up ahead of an expected attack by Iran in response to Israeli strikes on military and nuclear targets.

Israeli officials have said the operation could last several days.

Most stores in Israel are usually closed from Friday afternoon until Saturday evening due to the Jewish Sabbath.

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