Live Update 
From the Liveblog of
Saturday, February 28, 2026
From the Liveblog of
Saturday, February 28, 2026
Missile sirens in central Israel, drone alert near Dead Sea
Add ToI as a Preferred Source on GoogleEmanuel (Mannie) Fabian is The Times of Israel's military correspondent
People take shelter in an underground train station in Ramat Gan, during ongoing missile attacks from Iran, February 28, 2026. (Oren Cohen/Flash90)
Sirens sound across central Israel amid an Iranian ballistic missile attack.
Simultaneously, a siren warning of a suspected drone infiltration sounds near the Dead Sea.
The IDF says it is working to intercept the threats.
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