Jerusalem Municipality Denies False Reports of Shelter Openings
Translated & summarized from Srugim by baba
The Jerusalem Municipality issued an urgent clarification on Tuesday, denying false reports of public shelters opening and an increased alert level in the city. The municipality stated these rumors were fake news and urged residents to rely only on official announcements from the municipality and the Home Front Command. They also called for responsible behavior and avoidance of spreading unverified information.
The story in 4 lines · by baba
- Jerusalem Municipality denied false reports of public shelters opening and increased alert levels.
- The municipality stated the rumors circulating on social media were fake news.
- Residents were urged to act responsibly and avoid spreading unverified information.
- Citizens should rely solely on official announcements from the municipality and Home Front Command.
The Jerusalem Municipality issued an urgent clarification to the public on Tuesday, addressing false rumors circulating on social media and WhatsApp groups. The municipality stated that reports claiming public shelters were being opened and that the alert level in the capital had been raised were entirely untrue and constituted fake news.
In response to the misinformation, the municipality urged Jerusalem residents and all Israeli citizens to act responsibly. They advised the public to refrain from spreading unverified information that could cause unnecessary frustration and anxiety. The municipality emphasized that citizens should rely solely on official announcements from the municipality and the Home Front Command.