Chief of Staff after terror attack: IDF on high alert
<p>The IDF Chief of the General Staff, LTG Eyal Zamir, arrived at the scene of the shooting attack in the Neve Tzuf area, under the Binyamin Regional Brigade. There, he conducted a situational assessment, toured the scene, and held an initial inquiry together with the Commander of the Central Command, MG Avi Bluth; the Commander of the Judea and Samaria Division, BG Kobi Heller; the Commander of…
On the eve of Yom Kippur, the IDF Chief of the General Staff, LTG Eyal Zamir, visited the site of a terror attack in the Neve Tzuf area, located under the jurisdiction of the Binyamin Regional Brigade. Upon arrival, he conducted an initial evaluation of the situation, visited the affected area, and held a preliminary investigation with key military and police officials.
LTG Zamir emphasized the severity of the incident and expressed condolences to the victim's family. He confirmed that the terrorist had been apprehended by IDF forces. However, the Chief of the General Staff stressed that their mission was far from complete. The despicable act would not go unpunished, and they would seal and dismantle the terrorist's residence.
Ahead of the significant religious observance, the IDF had already bolstered its soldiers on the frontlines and positioned additional forces in standby mode, ready to respond swiftly. As the people of Israel observed Yom Kippur prayers, the IDF maintained a heightened state of readiness, with soldiers reinforced and deployed across all sectors, including throughout the holy day.
Their mission, consistently clear and unwavering, was to prevent terrorism, respond decisively to any threat, and safeguard the citizens of the State of Israel.
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