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IDF Chief of Staff Vows to Counter Blood Libels and Lies

By מערכת חמ״ל
Translated & summarized from Hamal by baba
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The Chief of Staff of the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) stated that the military will not permit "blood libels and lies" to undermine its right to self-defense. He made these remarks in response to what he characterized as false accusations and propaganda aimed at damaging Israel's standing and its ability to protect itself. The statement emphasizes the IDF's commitment to defending the nation against both physical threats and disinformation campaigns.

The IDF leadership is reportedly concerned about the increasing use of fabricated narratives and historical falsehoods to delegitimize Israel's actions, particularly in the context of ongoing security challenges. The Chief of Staff's declaration signals a proactive stance in combating these narratives through various means, though specific actions were not detailed. The focus remains on upholding the right to defend the nation while refuting baseless claims.

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