JERUSALEM (Reuters) -Woken by air raid sirens, hurrying to bomb shelters, scouring travel sites for escape routes — thousands of tourists in Israel have found their holiday plans upended by the country's conflict with Iran.

"It might sound like something small and insignificant, but amidst the chaos, and the terribleness of what is going on, it meant something."

Sirens sounded in Jerusalem and the area following the launch of a missile from Yemen. IDF says the missile fell in the area of Hebron and no interceptors were launched.

Pikeville man asked for prayers as he hopes to find a way home from Israel while fighting with Iran escalates.

James Eden has been stranded in Jerusalem after the city came under fire during missile strikes fired between Israel and Iran

IDF strikes kill IRGC, Iran military chief, air force's top brass • Mossad shares rare footage of operations on Iranian soil • Israeli forces destroy Iranian ballistic missiles