Iran attacked Israel: Amidst the increasing tension in the Middle East, on the night of April 13, Iran launched more than 300 drone and missile attacks on Israel. Amid growing concerns of an Iran attack, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu reportedly moved with his family to the missile-proof residence of American billionaire Simon Falk on Sunday (April 14).
Where did Benjamin Netanyahu’s family stay?
According to the report of Israeli news channel Valla, in view of the fear of Iranian attack, the Israeli PM spent the night of Saturday (April 13) in the fortress-like house of Simon Falik, where there is allegedly a bunker. A Haaretz journalist was the first to report that Benjamin Netanyahu’s family had moved into Simon Falik’s home in Talpiyot, Jerusalem.
Even in the early days of the war between Israel and Hamas, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu started living with his family at Simon Falik’s house in Jerusalem. However, in recent months, PM Netanyahu’s family returned to their home on Gaza Street in Jerusalem.
Who is Simon Falik?
Simon Falik is a businessman and runs a company Falik Group along with his two brothers. Falik Group is based in Miami, Florida. The company operates stores in airports and other travel-related locations around the world. This company is known for selling many luxury goods including perfume, fashion.
After the missile attack on Israel, there was talk of help from America. US President Joe Biden spoke on the phone with Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu. The US President has called a meeting of G-7 members regarding the Iran attack. The UN Security Council meeting followed Israel’s request to condemn Iran’s attack and designate the Iranian Revolutionary Guard as a terrorist organization.
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