Large concentrations of police and paramilitary border police will be positioned starting Monday in city centers, markets, synagogues, and other highly trafficked areas in order to secure the public from the threat of terrorist attacks.
Also beginning tomorrow, police blockades will be set up in areas bordering Arab populated areas, particularly around Jerusalem. Security will be beefed up on buses, bus stops, and bus stations following fears that terrorist organizations will attempt to carry out attacks over the holiday period.
IDF troops will also be working to enhance security at various locations around the country.
Police Chief, Moshe Karadi, said on Sunday that the holidays occurring in the month of Tishrei (Rosh Hashana, Yom Kippur, and Succot) have always required that the go on alert.
“Like every year, police will be out in maximum force, along with IDF troops in city centers” and especially places that border Arab populated areas, particularly Jerusalem, he said.
Also beginning tomorrow, police blockades will be set up in areas bordering Arab populated areas, particularly around Jerusalem. Security will be beefed up on buses, bus stops, and bus stations following fears that terrorist organizations will attempt to carry out attacks over the holiday period.
IDF troops will also be working to enhance security at various locations around the country.
Police Chief, Moshe Karadi, said on Sunday that the holidays occurring in the month of Tishrei (Rosh Hashana, Yom Kippur, and Succot) have always required that the go on alert.
“Like every year, police will be out in maximum force, along with IDF troops in city centers” and especially places that border Arab populated areas, particularly Jerusalem, he said.