Israel boosts military alert amid election prep
The Israeli military has raised its alert and readiness levels ahead of Palestinian elections scheduled for October 27, amid concerns of attempts to disrupt the voting process and the possibility of military escalation, particularly along the Lebanese border with Hezbollah. Israeli Defense Minister Yisrael Katz issued instructions to increase vigilance, which included preventing soldiers from leaving their bases, bolstering operational centers, and expanding intelligence gathering in preparation for any sudden security developments. The army is also preparing for the potential outbreak of a new round of fighting with Hezbollah, with no indication of any current military operation.
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