Hiking routes in Paran Regional Brigade sector opens to hikers during holidays, IDF announces

The IDF announced that Route 10 in the Paran Regional Brigade sector near the western border will open to hikers for the Rosh Hashanah and Sukkot holidays. The route between Ezuz and Har Harif will be open on Friday, September 11, and September 25, while the area from the Bar-Lev Lookout to the 10/12 Checkpoint will be open on Saturday and Sunday and from September 26 to October 3. Hikers must present an ID card and register at the entrance; no prior coordination is required. Training exercises in live-fire zones in the south and north will continue, and those areas will remain closed.

The IDF announced that Route 10 in the Paran Regional Brigade sector near the western border will open to hikers for the upcoming holidays. For Rosh Hashanah, the route between Ezuz and Har Harif will be open from 8:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. on Friday, September 11. The area from the Bar-Lev Lookout to the 10/12 Checkpoint will be open from 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. on Saturday, September 12, and Sunday, September 13. For Sukkot, the route between Ezuz and Har Harif will be open from 8:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. on September 25. The area from the Bar-Lev Lookout to the 10/12 Checkpoint will be open from 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. from September 26 to October 3. Hikers must present an ID card and register at the entrance; no prior coordination is required. The IDF emphasized that training exercises in live-fire zones in the south and north will continue over the weekends, and those areas will remain closed to hikers. The public is urged to avoid restricted areas to allow security forces to continue carrying out their missions.