פיקוד העורף app for iPhone and iPad

The official Home Front Command Application is for alerts, instructions, and explanations for live updates during times of routine and times of emergency.
The Home Front Command alert systems are selective, activating the siren only in areas in which the civilian population is in danger.
The Home Front Command provides the alert to all citizens according to the time available to him, wherever he is, in a variety of ways:
Sirens – Especially for people outside, the duration of the siren is equal to the amount of time one has to enter a shelter.
Additional means: Television, internet, radio, and currently also cellular device.
In addition to the alert, the application provides users with continuous updates and instructions during routine and emergency with the understanding that information and early preparation saves lives.
Immediately – Live, simultaneously alerts through all means of alert in the Home Front Command.
Relevance – Alert, according to location and relevant areas, life-saving instructions in Hebrew, Arabic, English, and Russian languages.
Credibility – The origin of the alert and instruction is from the Home Front Command as the trustworthy, legal authority on the subject in the State of Israel.
Prepared in Routine – Protected in Emergency!

Note: Continued use of GPS running in the background might dramatically decrease battery life.
HFC Alert service will use the minimum resources needed to supply an accurate location based messaging.