Residents in north instructed to stay near shelters amid unspecified security alert – report

Residents in some communities in northern Israel are being instructed to stay close to reinforced saferoom and shelters amid an unspecified security warning.

According to Hebrew media reports, residents in Metula, Yiftah, Kfar Giladi, Misgav Am, Manara, Malkia, Kfar Yuval, Margaliot and Ramot Naftali are asked to stay near protected areas until further notice this morning.

Traffic in some of those areas is being blocked off, Ynet reports.

The report comes amid an uptick in skirmishes on Israel’s northern borders including rocket barrages from Lebanon.

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