2025-05-15: On Thursday (15 May), Ben Gurion Airport (TLV) near Tel Aviv was temporarily closed following the detection of a missile launch from Yemen. Sirens sounded across central regions, including Jerusalem, Tel Aviv, and nearby areas. The missile was successfully intercepted by Israeli air defences shortly after the alerts.
Heightened security measures and operations of security forces are to be expected. Ongoing armed clashes are to be expected. Travellers are advised to exercise high caution, to strictly avoid operations of security forces, and to follow instructions from security forces.
