IDF spokesman Avichai Adrai commented on the Chariots of Fire maneuvers, noting that “the end of the second week of exercises in the largest and most extensive maneuver of the Israeli army. During the week, regular and reserve forces trained to deal with challenges and events are created simultaneously on different fronts, with a focus on the northern front.

He pointed out that “developed and innovative capabilities in countering threats in the field of cybersecurity, within the framework of multidimensional protection, were demonstrated, and training was carried out to carry out attacks in these dimensions. The exercises will continue in the coming weeks and will include confronting challenges and events on all battlefields.”

In Siat, IDF Logistics Commander Maj. Gen. Uri Gordin indicated that “The Home Front Command has learned from last year’s Operation Fences, which is now reflected in the exercises. Home Front Command is looking to increase its preparedness for a range of scenarios, some of which we have experienced throughout the year, from missile launches to earthquakes.