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Jewish News 24 · Oct 18, 2026

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🗳️🇮🇱 REPORT: IDF CONSIDERS CANCELING SOLDIERS’ LEAVE AHEAD OF ISRAELI ELECTIONS: The IDF is reportedly considering canceling soldiers’ leave ahead of Israel’s October 27 elections as part of heightened security preparations. Military officials reportedly say the move is precautionary and not prompted by any specific or imminent threat. The IDF has already placed additional ground forces on standby following assessments across multiple fronts. A final decision on canceling leave is expected later this week. The military is also preparing early and mobile voting arrangements to allow soldiers to cast ballots while remaining on duty.

🗳️🇮🇱 REPORT: IDF CONSIDERS CANCELING SOLDIERS’ LEAVE AHEAD OF ISRAELI ELECTIONS: The IDF is reportedly considering canceling soldiers’ leave ahead of Israel’s October 27 elections as part of heightened security preparations. Military officials reportedly say the move is precautionary and not prompted by any specific or imminent threat. The IDF has already placed additional ground forces on standby following assessments across multiple fronts. A final decision on canceling leave is expected later this week. The military is also preparing early and mobile voting arrangements to allow soldiers to cast ballots while remaining on duty.

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