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Kikar HaShabbatSecurity

IDF Chief of Staff Conducts Surprise Drill Ahead of Holidays

Translated & summarized from Kikar HaShabbat by baba

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Hebrew · 18 newsrooms covering

IDF Chief of Staff Aviv Kochavi led a surprise military exercise simulating a multi-front war to test readiness for potential attacks ahead of the holidays.

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  • IDF Chief of Staff conducted a surprise multi-front war drill.
  • The exercise tested readiness for surprise attacks and various scenarios.
  • Drill named 'Dawn Break 2.0' involved the entire General Staff.
  • It is part of preparations for the upcoming holiday season.
IDF Chief of Staff Conducts Surprise Drill Ahead of Holidays
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Chief of Staff Aviv Kochavi held a surprise, full-staff exercise on Sunday, codenamed "Dawn Break 2.0," to test the military's readiness for a multi-front conflict and potential surprise attacks. The drill simulated a sudden, multi-arena scenario, evaluating the preparedness of all IDF levels, from the General Staff down to ground units.

Kochavi stated that the IDF's fundamental state is readiness for a surprise attack, emphasizing that the exercise allows for the examination of preparedness across all echelons. He further noted that the drill is a significant component of the IDF's preparations for the upcoming holiday period.

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