Israel has called on residents to evacuate the area near Iran’s Fordow nuclear facility, The New York Times reports The warning applies to civilians living near the city of Qom, located about 16 km from Fordow. The military urged people to immediately leave the industrial zone and published a map marking the area. The statement says staying there could pose a risk to life. Such warnings usually appear before possible strikes on specific sites. Fordow is one of the key facilities of Iran’s nuclear program. The uranium enrichment plant is built inside a mountain and is considered one of the most heavily protected nuclear complexes in the country.