16 APR 2026
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Rocket sirens and infiltration alerts sound across northern Israel

Wednesday, 15 April 2026 at 23:06 UTC · 1 source

At around 02:00 local time, rocket sirens were activated in Metula, Kfar Yuval, Ma'ayan Baruch and Ghajar in Israel's Galilee panhandle after reports of missile and rocket fire. Simultaneously, a terrorist infiltration alert was issued at the Havat Gilad settlement in the Samaria region. Earlier drone infiltration alerts over the Western Galilee, including Rosh HaNikra and Shlomi, were reported to have ended by the Home Front Command. The alerts prompted residents to seek shelter, but no casualties have been confirmed so far.

Key Details
Locations of sirens: Metula, Kfar Yuval, Ma'ayan Baruch, Ghajar
Infiltration alert site: Havat Gilad (Samaria)
Drone alerts ended in: Rosh HaNikra, Betzet Beach, Milouot North Industrial Zone, Betzet, Shlomi, Liman, Achziv Beach
Sources
TGWWW Israel Breaking News in Englishview5h ago
Cycle: Wednesday, 15 April 2026 at 23:06 UTC · First reported: 5h ago
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