The missiles triggered air‑raid sirens across central Israel. The fallout near the embassy included shattered windows and debris scattered around the compound’s exterior. According to US Ambassador Mike Huckabee, embassy staff sheltered in place, and although the site sustained damage from the blast’s concussion wave, they emerged unhurt.
Huckabee stressed: "Some confusion--there were NO INJURIES to US Personnel at US Embassy Branch--the minor damage to property were from the shock waves (i.e. 'concussions') from the nearby blast. Not human concussions. Repeat--NO INJURIES thank God!" In response to the attack, embassy operations in Tel Aviv remained temporarily suspended today. US officials confirmed the branch closure as a precaution, prioritizing staff safety while assessing structural integrity. (Read more)
