Israel's military said today it has stepped up defense measures against the backdrop of the war in the Gaza Strip and heightened tensions with Iran following the attack on Tehran's consulate in Damascus and Iranian threats. The army decided to temporarily suspend the licenses of “combat units”, jam the GPS signal in some places and boost “readiness” after almost six months of war in Gaza against the Palestinian Islamist movement Hamas. “The Israeli military is at war and the issue of deployment of forces is constantly reviewed based on needs,” the military said in announcing the suspension of the permits. After an “assessment of the situation”, the military also said, it was decided to increase the number of troops and call up reservists for the air defense network. Israeli media reported that the army is also recalling more reservists amid “visible threats from Iran”. The spokesman for the Israeli armed forces, Rear Admiral Daniel Hagari, clarified […]
Source: News Beast

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