A signal rocket was fired against the house of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Caesarea last night, military radio /KAN/ reported.
No injuries were reported in the incident, and the police have launched an investigation into the incident. None of Netanyahu's family was in the house at the time.
National Unity Party leader Benny Gantz wrote in X: “The firing of flares at the Prime Minister's house is extremely serious and I strongly condemn it. I am sure that the Shin Bet and the Israeli police will find the perpetrators, and I call on them to bring them to justice." Opposition leader Yair Lapid condemned the incident and called on "the police to find the culprits and bring them to justice."
Israel's President Isaac Herzog also quickly condemned the incident and said he had "spoken with the head of the Shin Bet and expressed the urgent need to investigate and deal with those responsible for the incident as soon as possible."
"The Shin Bet leader stressed that this is a dangerous escalation and noted that the investigation is being conducted with the utmost seriousness." "The time has come to provide full support for the restoration of the judiciary and law enforcement systems," the deputy prime minister said. and Justice Minister Yariv Levin. "There was no need for flares fired tonight at the prime minister's home to understand the seriousness of the growing violence and the refusal of those who are trying to destroy the country from within," he added. . I BGNES