IDF announces scheduled exercise in Menashe area for Tuesday

The IDF Spokesperson said a planned military drill will begin Tuesday morning across the Menashe Regional Brigade area and is expected to end in the afternoon. The army said the exercise is part of its regular annual training schedule and is meant to maintain troop fitness, operational readiness, and field performance when called upon.

During the exercise, residents of the area and travelers on local roads should expect increased movement of security forces, military vehicles, and special vehicles from different security branches. The drill will also be accompanied by explosions and blast sounds throughout the brigade area.

The IDF stressed that the activity is fully supervised and takes place as part of the training exercise, and that there is no concern of a real security incident in the sector.