Security UNITED WITH ISRAEL FEB 19, 2026
WATCH: IDF forces ramp up security as Ramadan begins
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As the first days of Ramadan began, the IDF and partner security forces conducted drills, sweeps, and operational preparations ahead of the influx of Muslim worshipers to Jerusalem amid heightened regional tensions.
As Ramadan begins this week, the IDF is intensifying preparations across multiple fronts, focusing on preventing violence and unrest in high-risk areas.
The military reports ongoing arrest raids and troop reinforcements in flashpoints, amid fears of escalated attacks. Key efforts target Nablus in the northern West Bank, where nightly operations aim to dismantle militant networks and thwart potential threats.
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