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Netanyahu Warns of 'Turning Guns' Ahead of Elections
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warned of a "turning of guns" scenario during a visit to the seam line in Samaria, two weeks before elections. He stated that enemies might test Israel and assured preparedness for any eventuality.
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What happened
- 01Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warned of a "turning of guns" scenario two weeks before elections.
- 02Netanyahu stated that "enemies are thinking of testing us" and assured Israel's preparedness.
- 03The IDF is practicing for the "turning of guns" scenario, where Palestinian security weapons could be used against Israelis.
- 04No current intelligence indicates the Palestinian Authority plans such a dramatic move, according to the IDF.
- 05Netanyahu visited the seam line with Defense Minister Israel Katz and received security briefings.
- 06The Prime Minister asserted that Israel is establishing settlements and protecting security in the region.
The IDF confirmed it is practicing for this scenario, though no specific intelligence indicates the Palestinian Authority plans such a move. Netanyahu emphasized Israel's strong response capabilities and commitment to security.
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