Huge Israeli maneuvers simulating a comprehensive war on several fronts
The Israeli army began on Sunday, Israeli maneuvers simulating a comprehensive war and unrest in Arab towns.
The exercises will continue until next Thursday, with the participation of thousands of soldiers and security forces, and will include evacuating residents from the conflict line and the front line, and confronting electronic and missile attacks that will disrupt life.
During the maneuvers, extreme emergencies will be adopted in a scenario that simulates an all-out war with the home front exposed to Iranian missile strikes.
The security forces will train to evacuate residents from towns and residential communities near the borders and areas of confrontation, and the wounded will be evacuated to hospitals in the center of the country, as part of the lessons learned from the Second Lebanon War.
For the first time, training on the home front will include dispersing the so-called “protests and disturbances” that may erupt in Arab towns and mixed coastal cities during an all-out war on several fronts, similar to the protests witnessed in Arab towns during the recent aggression on the Gaza Strip and the settlers’ attacks on Palestinians during The gift of dignity last May.
During the maneuvers that come to check the readiness of the home front and maintain the army’s readiness to deal with any emergency, sirens will be sounded in many areas of the country, and training to enter shelters and safe rooms according to the instructions that were updated after the recent aggression on Gaza, and active movement of army vehicles and forces will be Security observed.
In addition, an exercise will be conducted for a scenario in which cyber-attacks lead to 24-hour power outages and three-day local power outages, as well as coverage and communication problems with cell phones as a result of potential energy damage.
For the first time, a logistics battalion will be deployed in an exercise to support and support civilians, enabling them to stay for long periods in shelters.
Among the threats that will be trained, is the launch of precision missiles that could endanger the factories of hazardous materials in the Haifa Bay area, a threat presented to the Israeli Ministry of Security as a possible scenario, as fears are mainly about harming industrial facilities that contain ammonia.
