Israel Issues Updated Home Front Command Guidelines Nationwide

Home Front Command forces at the scene where a ballistic missile fired from Iran hit and caused damage in Bat Yam, central Israel. June 15, 2025. background — Home Front Command forces at the scene where a ballistic missile fired from Iran hit and caused damage in Bat Yam, central Israel. June 15, 2025. (Photo by Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

Home Front Command forces at the scene where a ballistic missile fired from Iran hit and caused damage in Bat Yam, central Israel. June 15, 2025. (Photo by Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

The IDF Home Front Command has released new public safety guidelines effective from tonight at 6:00 PM IDT until Friday, June 20th at 8:00 PM IDT, following a recent situational assessment. The updated directives impose limited activity across most of Israel, with stricter measures in high-risk areas, as the region braces for potential security threats.

Nationwide Limited Activity Rules:

Stricter Restrictions in High-Risk Zones:

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Affected Areas: Includes the Gaza border communities, Northern and Southern Golan Heights, Beit She’an Valley (excluding some communities), Jordan Valley, Dead Sea, Arava, and Eilat.
Gatherings: Up to 50 people outdoors and 100 indoors, but only with immediate shelter access.
Workplaces: Limited to indoor or protected areas only.Schools: Remain closed, though schools in the Northern Command region may operate under special restrictions.
Note: These zones face heightened security concerns due to their proximity to conflict areas.

The guidelines come as Israel navigates ongoing tensions, particularly following recent military operations and retaliatory threats from Iran. Residents are urged to stay informed via the official Home Front Command app and the National Emergency Portal for real-time updates and safety instructions.