Missile warning sirens sounded in northern Israel near the border with Lebanon on Friday morning.
An alarm was sounded in Israel on Friday morning as missile warning sirens sounded.
The sirens sounded in northern Israel, near the border with Lebanon, as reported by Israeli media and eyewitnesses, according to Reuters.
The Israeli army confirmed that the sirens sounded and said more information would be available shortly.
Despite the sound of the sirens, there were no reports of any explosions, while Israel Radio broadcast that it was a false alarm.
The tension in the area is high
Tensions in the region have risen in recent weeks between Israel and Lebanese Hezbollah.
Earlier in the day, the Israeli air force struck facilities allegedly controlled by Hamas in the Gaza Strip after detonating explosives from the Palestinian enclave.
Source: SIgmalive