Israeli Ambassadors Living in Safe Houses as Threats Multiply Abroad
גרים בדירות מסתור ולא יוצאים מהבית: מתגברים האיומים על שגרירי ישראל בחו"ל
Summary
Since the launch of Operation "Lion's Roar," threats against Israeli diplomatic representatives abroad have intensified significantly, forcing some ambassadors to abandon their homes and move to undisclosed safe houses. Even routine activities such as grocery shopping require prior security approval, and diplomats are largely confined indoors. Israeli diplomats told Ynet they face genuine fear for their lives, with some struggling to explain the situation to their children.
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