Is The Israeli Army Planning to Cross The Lebanese Border?

Published August 17th, 2021 - 08:39 GMT
Israel tests army forces' readiness on the border with Lebanon
Israeli soldiers walk past burning tyres as they deploy to disperse Palestinian demonstrators near a previously-evacuated Israeli army camp that was taken over by settlers, at Tayasir checkpoint east of Tubas in the north of the occupied West Bank, on July 31, 2021. (Photo by JAAFAR ASHTIYEH / AFP)
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Israel tests army forces' readiness on the border with Lebanon

The Israeli army revealed that its Galilee Division has began “this morning”- Tuesday a planned military exercise to test the Israeli army forces' readiness “in the event of a sudden incident on Lebanon's border.”

"The exercise comes within the framework of military readiness tests that were planned for the 2021 annual training plan," according to a tweet published by Israeli army Arabic-language spokesman Avichay Adraee.

Adraee also said that the Israeli security forces and military vehicles will be moving actively in Israel's northern region.

This article has been adapted from its original source.

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