Netanyahu was in northern town shortly before drone warning

Israeli soldiers drive in southern Lebanon as seen from northern Israel, Thursday June 4, 2026. (AP/Ariel Schalit)
Israeli soldiers drive in southern Lebanon as seen from northern Israel, Thursday June 4, 2026. (AP/Ariel Schalit)

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was visiting the northern town of Shlomi some 30 minutes before drone warning sirens sounded in the community, the Prime Minister’s Office confirms to The Times of Israel.

The premier was unharmed and has since left the area, the PMO says.

Meanwhile, fresh sirens sound in the border community of Metula.

The IDF says the details are under review.

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