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IDF Shuts Down Unit Social Media Pages Ahead of Israeli Elections
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First reported by Arutz Sheva · 3 hours ago
What happened
The IDF has ordered the immediate shutdown of all military unit social media pages to maintain neutrality during the Israeli elections, suspending dozens of accounts until after the vote.
- 01IDF orders immediate closure of all military unit social media pages before elections.
- 02Dozens of independent brigade and division pages will be suspended.
- 03The move aims to maintain neutrality and message consistency during elections.
- 04The directive applies to all units, divisions, and headquarters.
- 05The suspension will last at least until after the elections.
- 06The order was communicated as a renewed regulation for social media activity.
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