A building in Haifa reinforced in accordance with Tama 38
Security rooms are based on a 1951 civil defense law that has undergone several revisions.
biological weapons. It has reinforced concrete walls and ceilings, 20–30 cm thick floors, and airtight steel doors and windows.[3][non-primary source needed
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Types
Miklat Tzibury (מקלט ציבורי) – lit. public shelter, a partly underground facility, installed in residential areas. They are commonly used for community needs (clubs, education etc). Maintained by the local governance and Home Front. They are located in streets and near public facilities.[4]
Miklat BeBayit Meshutaf (מקלט בבית משותף) – lit. shelter in a
condominium, a facility built into a building which has been declared as a condominium (commonly in a low-rise building
) it includes all the facilities that a public shelter has, but is maintained by the building residents.
Merkhav Mugan Dirati (מרחב מוגן דירתי or ממ״ד) – installed in residential apartments and private houses.
Building of fortified rooms Merhav Mugan Dirati in Sderot as an addition to an existing building, done against Qassam rockets
Merkhav Mugan Komati (מרחב מוגן קומתי or ממ״ק) – common floor space in apartment buildings in which there is no Merkhav Mugan Dirati in every apartment and in other multi-storey buildings (mostly offices and industry).
Entrance of public shelter in Sderot, IsraelMerkhav Mugan Mosadi (מרחב מוגן מוסדי or ממ״מ) – installed in every public structure.
