Israel: IDF Holds Surprise Readiness Drill for Senior Commands.

Israel - September 07, 2026 The IDF said a surprise Chief of Staff readiness drill was held on Sunday to test the preparedness of the General Staff and main military commands for a large, complex multi-front incident. According to the provided information, the exercise included scenarios involving ground, air and sea raids, rocket fire, shooting attacks, mass-casualty incidents, kidnappings and hostage situations. Forces also practiced activating reserves and special units, as well as coordination between air, ground and naval forces.