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Israel Online · Oct 19, 2026

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IDF Raises Alert Across All Fronts Ahead of Elections IDF Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Eyal Zamir has ordered additional security measures following a high-level assessment with senior military commanders. The IDF announced a military leave freeze beginning Thursday, increased deployment of senior commanders and additional reinforcements across multiple fronts. The Paratroopers Brigade headquarters will also be deployed to strengthen security between Samaria and Binyamin in Judea and Samaria. Zamir emphasized that the military remains on maximum alert and is committed to ensuring that democratic elections take place safely and on schedule.

*IDF Raises Alert Across All Fronts Ahead of Elections* IDF Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Eyal Zamir has ordered additional security measures following a high-level assessment with senior military commanders. The IDF announced a military leave freeze beginning Thursday, increased deployment of senior commanders and additional reinforcements across multiple fronts. The Paratroopers Brigade headquarters will also be deployed to strengthen security between Samaria and Binyamin in Judea and Samaria. Zamir emphasized that the military remains on maximum alert and is committed to ensuring that democratic elections take place safely and on schedule.

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