Israeli Forces Secure Thousands of Worshippers at Tomb of the Patriarchs
Translated & summarized from Now 14 by baba
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- Israeli forces are securing tens of thousands of worshippers at the Tomb of the Patriarchs.
- A major security operation is underway during the Sukkot holiday.
- Over 50,000 people have visited the site since the holiday began.
- The operation includes reinforced troops and a dedicated command center.
- Forces are also conducting counter-terrorism operations in the region.
Israeli security forces have implemented a comprehensive security operation at the Tomb of the Patriarchs in Hebron during the intermediate days of the Sukkot holiday. The site has become a central prayer location, attracting tens of thousands of worshippers and visitors. Over 50,000 people have already visited the Tomb of the Patriarchs since the holiday began.
The operation aims to ensure the safety of the large crowds attending prayers and various settlement events in the Judea region. Forces have been significantly reinforced, and a dedicated command center, led by the commander of the Judea Brigade, has been established to monitor the operational situation and provide rapid responses.
Alongside securing holiday events, security forces are continuing their routine counter-terrorism operations and strengthening defenses in the area. The heightened security presence is expected to remain throughout the holiday to ensure all events proceed smoothly and without incident.
Brigadier General D., commander of the Judea Brigade, emphasized the importance of the mission, stating, "We continue with full preparedness. Tens of thousands of worshippers have arrived here, and several additional settlement events have been secured. Our mission is to enable the Sukkot holiday events to take place and ensure citizens can arrive and feel safe and calm."
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