IDF spokesperson Efi Daprin acknowledged public uncertainty amid regional developments and said the military is closely monitoring the situation in Iran, alert and ready to defend. He emphasized that civilian guidelines remain unchanged and that he will alert the public if any change is needed.
The IDF spokesperson on Friday evening addressed the public directly amid regional tensions, particularly regarding Iran. Efi Daprin said the military is monitoring the situation in Iran 'closely' and is 'alert and ready to defend.' He stressed that there is no change in civilian guidelines at this stage, and promised to update the public immediately if the assessment changes.
The statement comes against the backdrop of heightened regional tension following recent developments regarding Iran. The IDF has been on a high state of alert in recent weeks, with Chief of Staff assessments and battle plans reviewed.
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