Despite renewed escalation between the United States and Iran and President Donald Trump’s dramatic declaration that the ceasefire with Iran is over, the IDF says there are currently no changes to Home Front Command guidelines.
1+Under current defense policy, no restrictions apply to civilian activity across the country—except in communities along confrontation lines—and the economy continues operating normally.
The escalation fears come after an especially tense 24 hours in which the United States carried out extensive strikes against dozens of military targets in Iran, responding to Iranian attacks on vessels in the Strait of Hormuz. Iran responded by launching missiles and drones at American bases in the region.
1+Meanwhile, Trump declared that as far as he’s concerned, the ceasefire between Washington and Tehran “is over.” He sharply criticized Iran’s leadership and made clear he no longer wants to negotiate with them, saying Iran violated the understandings reached between the two sides.