Israeli army disables rocket-tracking system over Iran intelligence fears

Israeli army disables rocket-tracking system over Iran intelligence fears Submitted by Nadav Rapaport on Thu, 05/07/2026 - 12:07 Civil officials and emergency responders say the move leaves northern Israel 'operationally blind' and less protected Israeli security forces at the site of a Hezbollah missile strike on a house in the northern Israeli town of Kiryat Shmona, near the border with Lebanon, on 1 April 2026 (AFP) Off The Israeli army Home Front Command is denying access to a security alarm system for fear of Iranian infiltration, causing distress among northern Israeli communities, Ynet reported on Thursday. The Israeli army has recently disabled the system that alerts first responders and local leaders in northern Israeli communities to potential missile strike impact zones. The move comes as hostilities along Israel’s northern border have continued, despite a three-week ceasefire, with the Israeli army carrying out daily strikes in southern Lebanon and Hezbollah responding.