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Full coverage· Security· Updated

Home Front Command to Test Sirens in Eshkol Regional Council

The Home Front Command will conduct scheduled siren tests on Wednesday, November 11, 2026, in several communities in southern Israel near the Gaza Strip.

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  1. 01The Home Front Command will conduct scheduled siren tests in several Gaza envelope communities on Wednesday, November 11, 2026.
  2. 02Siren tests are scheduled for 9:30 AM in the southern Israeli communities of Yesha, Mivtahim, and Ami'oz.
  3. 03A second siren test will take place at 11:30 AM in the Yevul area of the Eshkol Regional Council.
  4. 04The final siren test of the day is scheduled for 1:10 PM in the Bnei Nitzanim area.
  5. 05In the event of a real security threat, emergency alerts will be broadcast via the Home Front Command application and supplementary systems.
  6. 06Information regarding the tests is available via the 104 hotline, WhatsApp, and the national emergency portal.

The tests are scheduled to begin at 9:30 AM in the communities of Yesha, Mivtahim (also reported as Miftahim), and Ami'oz (also reported as Amiouz) within the Eshkol Regional Council. Later, at 11:30 AM, sirens will be tested in the Yevul area (also reported as Yuval), followed by a final test at 1:10 PM in the Bnei Nitzanim area (also reported as Bnei Netzarim or Bnei Nitzan).

The IDF Spokesperson's Unit and the Home Front Command stated that if a real emergency or threat occurs during the drill, actual alerts will be broadcast through the Home Front Command's mobile application and supplementary alert systems. Residents can obtain further information and emergency procedures by calling the hotline at 104, sending a WhatsApp message to 052-9104104, visiting the national portal at oref.org.il, or checking official social media channels.

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