IDF: Preliminary directive sent to central Israel due to technical error

The military said a technical malfunction caused a preliminary directive to be sent to mobile devices in central Israel. No security threat was identified, and the incident is under review.

The IDF confirmed on Sunday morning that a technical error led to a preliminary directive being sent to mobile devices in central Israel. The military stated that the incident was caused by a malfunction and that there is no suspicion of a security incident. The incident is under review.

3 developments

1. 3 hours ago · 10:29 · 12 JulLatest

   IDF confirms no security threat; incident is under investigation.

2. 10:27 · 12 Jul

   IDF confirms alert was a technical malfunction, no security threat.

3. 10:04 · 12 Jul

   Residents in central Israel report alert of missile fire from Iran; IDF investigating

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