An unexpected emergency alert briefly warned of a hijacking, prompting public concern before Israeli authorities clarified the situation was not related to an actual hijacking. The prime minister’s office issued a statement to reassure the public and dispel confusion following the false alarm. Officials have since ruled out any credible threat, though the incident raises questions about the circumstances behind the alert. Details on how the warning originated remain under investigation.
Despite a brief emergency alert signalling a hijacking, the Israeli prime minister's office confirmed this had been ruled out.
