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Israeli PM Adviser Affirms IDF Readiness for Regional Escalation

Jul 19, 2026 09:30 AM CT Israel israel, idf, netanyahu, regional security, military readiness

Summary

Dmitri Gendelman, an adviser to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, stated that the IDF remains on its positions to ensure citizen security and is prepared for any scenarios in the region. This statement signals continued high alert status and defensive posturing by Israel amid ongoing regional tensions, though it does not indicate an immediate change in military operations.

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The IDF (Israel Defense Forces - TASS) remains on its positions to ensure the security of our citizens, adviser in the Israeli prime minister’s office Dmitri Gendelman said

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Adviser Dmitri Gendelman confirmed IDF readiness for any regional scenarios and commitment to maintaining positions for citizen security.

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