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Ongoing Story· Day 2

IDF Chief of Staff Orders Leave Embargo on Election Day Amid Attack Concerns

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IDF on Highest Alert Ahead of Elections, Leave Freeze Ordered

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The IDF has been placed on the highest alert level ahead of the upcoming elections, with Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Eyal Zamir ordering a freeze on all military leave starting October 22. The military is reinforcing its presence in the West Bank due to rising tensions and nationalist violence. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu issued a warning to Israel's enemies against testing the country's capabilities.

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  • IDF Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir ordered a freeze on all military leave starting October 22.
  • The IDF is on the highest level of alert ahead of the upcoming Israeli elections.
  • Reinforcements, including the Paratroopers Brigade, are being sent to the West Bank.
  • Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warned Israel's enemies against testing the country.
  • The military aims to ensure the elections are held safely and on schedule.

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