Israel Prepares Mass Evacuations for Future Wars

Should war erupt on the northern border with Hezbollah or on the southern border with Hamas, Israel’s Home Front Command is prepared to evacuate up to 250,000 civilians to safety.

The evacuation plan, called “Safe Distance,” would rehouse civilians in the line of fire to hotels, schools or guest houses on kibbutzim.

“In places where we understand there is great danger to civilians…we will evacuate,” Col. Itzik Bar with the Home Front Command told The Associated Press.

 

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