Monday, July 18, 2022

'IDF continues to prepare for strike against Iran'

On Sunday, Major Genearl Rafi Milo entered his new position as Commanding Officer of the Home Front Command.

Milo is replacing Major Genreal Ori Gordin, who served in this position for the past two years. Gordin will take up the position of Commanding Officer of the Northern Command in the coming months.

Over the past two years, the Home Front Command under the command of Gordon, has been improving preparedness of the civilian front for the next emergency scenario, combating the COVID-19 pandemic, and providing international assistance through the IDF’s rescue and medical humanitarian delegations.

As part of the ongoing efforts to deal with the COVID-19 pandemic, the Home Front Command established the “Alon'' Headquarters, which successfully dealt with breaking the chains of infection and reducing the spread of the virus.

In addition, the command operated during Operation “Guardian of the Walls” in May 2021 to provide a response to a wide range of scenarios. These scenarios involved various arenas as well as making the emergency guidelines for the population accessible to the public.

At the same time, the Home Front Command engaged in day-to-day activities designed to improve the response to emergency situations, including strengthening ties with local organizations and authorities, technological capabilities for scenarios on the home front, READ MORE