A shell fell today in the vicinity of the building where the Embassy of Georgia in Israel is located. The embassy building was not damaged as a result of the incident — this is stated in a statement released by the Embassy of Georgia in Israel.

According to the statement, the diplomatic mission is following the security instructions established by the relevant authorities and continues to operate.

"The Embassy of Georgia in the State of Israel continues to operate under a special regime, taking into account the current security situation in the country.

Today, a shell fell near the building where the Embassy of Georgia is located. The embassy building was not damaged as a result of the incident.

The diplomatic mission is following the security instructions set by the relevant services and continues to function. We urge Georgian citizens to follow the instructions of the local authorities.

For updated information, follow the embassy’s official pages:

https://www.facebook.com/share/15jqebb765/

https://israel.mfa.gov.ge/

If necessary, contact the Embassy of Georgia in the State of Israel at:

+972 526 919092;

24/7 hotline: +972 3 609 3206.

israel.mfa.gov.ge" — the statement reads.