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IDF Chief Warns of Increased Escalation Risk on Multiple Fronts

IDF Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir warned Wednesday of an increased risk of escalation on multiple fronts and rising settler violence in the West Bank. He stated the IDF will continue to enable the olive harvest during this sensitive period.

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What happened

01IDF Chief Eyal Zamir warned of increased risk of escalation on multiple fronts.
02Zamir also highlighted rising settler violence in the West Bank.
03The IDF will continue to enable the olive harvest, Zamir stated.
04Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had previously warned of a possible security incident.
05The warnings come during a sensitive period ahead of elections.

Zamir's remarks align with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's earlier warning of a potential security incident before elections.

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