The disaster of October 7, 2023, dramatically changed the daily lives of all Israelis and Palestinians.  Those living along the southern and northern borders were of course most directly affected. People dependent on public transport to reach hospitals, work or schools were terrified of being exposed to rocket fire while waiting for a bus and therefore stopped going to work, school or seeking medical attention. In response, the home guard distributed “Miguniot” next to many of the most frequented bus stops, though this solution proved shortsighted as the “Miguniot only partially addressed the danger. Studio 1:1 was challenged to design a prototype of a safer bus stop which could be built and transported to its final site quickly and efficiently.