Even after the US midterms: the political echelon did not raise the IDF's alert level ahead of a strike on Iran
The political echelon in Israel has not changed its directive and has not raised the IDF's alert level ahead of a possible strike on Iran, even after the US midterm elections. According to sources familiar with the matter, the security establishment is operating under existing guidelines, with no new orders to increase readiness. The report also mentions that discussions on a multi-front scenario have been postponed by Prime Minister Netanyahu, without an official reason given. Meanwhile, Iran has been distributing iodine tablets, indicating heightened preparedness on its side.
The political echelon in Israel has not changed its directive and has not raised the IDF's alert level ahead of a possible strike on Iran, even after the US midterm elections. According to sources familiar with the matter, the security establishment is operating under existing guidelines, with no new orders to increase readiness. The report also mentions that discussions on a multi-front scenario have been postponed by Prime Minister Netanyahu, without an official reason given. Meanwhile, Iran has been distributing iodine tablets, indicating heightened preparedness on its side. The article cites sources involved in the matter and sources in contact with the White House, but does not bring the position of senior Israeli defense officials or the Prime Minister's Office directly. It also reports on the postponement of a multi-front discussion by Netanyahu, but does not state the official reason for the postponement or a response from his office. The article mentions the distribution of iodine tablets in Iran, but does not provide a comparison to previous cases or background data on the scope of preparations.