Israel - November 24, 2025 The Israel Defense Forces conducted a surprise readiness drill with Division 210 as part of the General Staff exercise “Magen VeOz.” IDF Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Herzi Halevi led the assessment alongside senior commanders, evaluating the division’s preparedness for a sudden operational incident. During the visit, he oversaw training activities and held discussions with reservists, emphasizing the importance of constant readiness after two years of ongoing conflict. Halevi noted the IDF’s continued work to implement lessons from recent events, strengthen operational foundations and improve defensive measures for communities along Israel’s borders. He stated that insights from this drill will inform decision-making and contribute to enhancing the military’s overall preparedness.