license: apache-2.0
language:
- en
pretty_name: Alerting Areas In Israel (Hebrew only, as used by Pikud HaOref)
Israel Emergency Alerting Zones Dataset
This repository contains a comprehensive list of emergency alerting zones used in Israel by the Home Front Command (Pikud HaOref), compiled on May 9th, 2025.
Dataset Description
This dataset provides a point-in-time export of the alerting areas used by Israel's Home Front Command for issuing emergency alerts during security situations. The alerting zones are primarily used for missile threat notifications and other emergency communications to the public.
Important Notes
- This is not an official government resource
- The data reflects a snapshot taken on May 9th, 2025
- The official alert area names are in Hebrew only
- This dataset is intended for data analysis projects evaluating missile threats on Israel
Data Format
The dataset includes the official alerting zone designations as used by the Home Front Command. These zones are the geographical units used when issuing alerts to specific regions during emergencies.
Use Cases
This dataset may be useful for:
- Academic research on emergency management systems
- Data analysis of threat patterns
- Emergency response planning
- Visualization of alert coverage areas
Disclaimer
This dataset is provided for informational and research purposes only. For official emergency alerts and information, always refer to the Home Front Command's official channels.