IDF: Increased Readiness in the Central Command: This Week Israeli Security

IDF: Increased Readiness in the Central Command: This Week Israeli Security Forces Completed a Command Readiness Exercise; A Multi-Agency Operations Center Was Established to Oversee and Manage the Prisoner Release Process

As part of the implementation of the ceasefire agreement for the return of the hostages, a joint multi-agency operations center was established in the IDF Central Command. The operations center is responsible for overseeing and managing the process. It includes representatives from the IDF, ISA, Israel Police, Israel Prison Service, and other security agencies. The center is operating to coordinate the release of prisoners while conducting various defensive and offensive activities.

During the week, several situational assessments were conducted in the operations center with the participation of the Commanding Officer of Central Command Commander, MG Avi Bluth, the Police District Commander of Judea and Samaria, Deputy Commissioner Niso Guetta and the Central District Operations Officer of the Israel Prison Service, Maya Angel.

IDF troops in the area are prepared for an additional phase of prisoner releases and will continue to act decisively against terrorist organizations to ensure the security of the residents of the State of Israel.

This week, the IDF Central Command completed an exercise of command centers to enhance operational readiness in the arena. The exercise simulated several scenarios in order to improve readiness for extreme situations in the Judea and Samaria region and along the eastern border.