The IDF deployed a tank and an attack helicopter in a rapid response after suspicious vehicles were spotted approaching the security fence near the community of Shlomit
Security forces are on site to prevent potential infiltrations or smuggling attempts in the volatile sector.
A high-stakes security incident unfolded along the Israel-Egypt border today, as the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) mobilized heavy assets to intercept suspicious activity near the community of Shlomit.
The drama began when military observers spotted several vehicles approaching the border fence at high speed. Given the heightened sensitivity of the sector, the IDF immediately scrambled a tank and an attack helicopter to the scene to provide a show of force and prepare for a potential infiltration.