IDF: IDF Troops in the Central Command are Strengthening Defensive

IDF: IDF Troops in the Central Command are Strengthening Defensive Operations and Continuing Counterterrorism Activities in Judea and Samaria as Part of Preparations for the Release of Palestinian Prisoners

In accordance with the political directive, as part of the ceasefire agreement and in preparation for the release of Palestinian prisoners, the IDF Central Command has been reinforced with additional combat soldiers for defensive and offensive operations across Judea and Samaria.

The troops will be stationed on key routes where additional checkpoints will be established and will operate to thwart terrorist activity and violent riots.

The IDF, together with other security forces, will continue to operate defensively and offensively to ensure the security of Israel's citizens.