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Israeli Chief of Staff Afif Kochavi conducted an inspection tour of Israeli forces in the Golan Heights and spoke with commanders and soldiers about IDF readiness for all scenarios on the Syrian border.
“Our message is clear, we will continue to work with the necessary force against the Iranian positioning in Syria,” he said in the statement published by the Ministry of Defense’s “Twitter” page, noting “to remain fully prepared against any aggressive attempt against Israel.” .
“I came here to closely follow the latest developments in the security situation, especially with regard to the Iranian position in Syria,” Kochavi added.
The Israeli Chief of Staff thanked everyone who contributed and participated in the focused and successful activity to uncover the explosive ordnance field 10 days ago near the border, adding to the attack we then launched in Syria against Iranian sites and Syrians alike.
The statement said that Kohavi “made a general assessment of the situation with the participation of the northern region commander and the division commander.”
“Our message is clear: we will continue to act as forcefully as necessary against the Iranian entrenchment in Syria, and we will be fully prepared.”
– The Chief of the General Staff, Lieutenant General Aviv Kohavi, in an assessment of the situation today in northern Israel. pic.twitter.com/aQSb1v6gm7
– Israel Defense Forces (@IDF) November 29, 2020
And 10 days ago, Israeli Defense Minister Benny Gantz held Syria responsible for placing explosive devices near the border with Syria within Israeli territory.
The Israeli army announced the dismantling of a “field of explosive devices”, on November 17 this year, which was found near the Syrian border within Israeli territory, blaming Damascus for any act of “sabotage” launched from its land.
The Israeli army added in a statement today: “Engineering forces dismantled explosive devices near the area where IDF forces had previously thwarted an attempt to plant explosive devices three months ago.”
Mohsen Fakhrizadeh, head of Iran’s Defense Ministry’s Research and Development Organization, was killed in a terrorist attack near Tehran last Friday.
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani promised to respond in a timely manner to the assassination of prominent nuclear scientist Mohsen Fakhrizadeh, head of the Research and Technology Center of the Iranian Defense Ministry, who carried out an armed attack on his car near the capital, Tehran.
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