(Ha'aretz) Anshel Pfeffer - The Israel Defense Forces carried out two extensive drills this week. The first drill, by the Home Front Command, included the emergency rapid distribution of gas masks in the event of an attack threat before the army completes the regular distribution, due to begin within a few months. The second drill, held in the north by the Paratroops Brigade and involving several reserve units, simulated various combat scenarios against Syria and Hizbullah.
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