Is Arad safe? Israel travel risk
Is Arad safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026
Arad scores 59/100 on our travel risk index (Elevated). The US State Department rates Israel Level 3 (Reconsider Travel, updated 26 Aug 2026); the UK FCDO advises against all travel to parts of the country (updated 22 Jul 2026); Canada says: avoid non-essential travel (with regional advisories). No GDACS or USGS hazard events within 100 km in the last 14 days. No change in government advice in the last 7 days.
Arad scores 59/100 (Elevated). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Israel (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Arad: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.
Driven by: security (87/100) and natural hazards (45/100).
A score of 59 is higher than the scores of 84% of the 241 countries we cover.
Consult the Israel travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.
Geographic & Regional Coordinates
Arad belongs to Southern (Israel), centered at coordinates 31.2603° N, 35.2147° E (613 m above sea level). Distance to Jerusalem is 57.7 km towards the N.
Southern
31.2603° N, 35.2147° E
613 m
Asia/Jerusalem
24,436
Emergency & Aviation Access
Nearby Towns & Settlements in Israel
Natural Hazard Calendar & History
No GDACS or USGS events recorded within 100 km in the past five years.
For consular advice on women's safety, LGBT+ travel, and local laws, see the Israel travel advice & laws.
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