Israeli Municipalities Open Public Bomb Shelters Ahead of Expected Strike
🏠 TEL AVIV — Shelter activation means someone briefed the mayors. 📌 LOOK CLOSER: Municipal shelter opening is a civil defense threshold — it signals local authorities were briefed on an imminent window, not a vague threat. With Epic Fury set for Wednesday and Patriot batteries just landed, Israeli command is sequencing civilian protection before outgoing strikes begin. Tehran reads open shelters as a countdown indicator.