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June 6, 2011       Share:    

Source: http://www.jpost.com/Defense/Article.aspx?id=223782

IDF Actions Signal Israel's Seriousness over Sovereignty

(Jerusalem Post) Yaakov Lappin - The IDF's well-planned and cool-headed response to the new threat of flooding the nation's borders with civilian rioters sent a firm message to hostile neighbors on Sunday that Israel takes its sovereignty seriously. The IDF's Northern Command has fortified the northern border with a second barbed-wire perimeter and new lookout positions, and positioned senior commanders on the ground, who could quickly respond to developments and issue new orders. Soldiers were instructed beforehand to only open fire after issuing repeated warnings to activists against trying to breach the border. Observers are united in the belief that hostile elements will try to organize larger border incidents soon.

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