Thursday, March 10, 2011

Israel recognizes that it is prepared to deal with a Palestinian revolt

Jerusalem .- The Central Command and the Judea and Samaria Division of caution that Israeli forces would not be able to contain a popular revolt in the West Bank similar to that occurred in other countries in the region. The army is closely monitoring these revolutions and adjust its strategy against the threat of contagion.

About a year ago this division drew up a comprehensive plan of response to mass demonstrations in the West Bank, but the current revolutions have taken to adjust the contingency plan. One official believes that in the event of violent demonstrations break out, different organizations try to attack the Jewish forces.

Another colleague said rows so far not seen a worrying level of friction, and estimated that the Palestinian population is still tired from the second Intifada. Occasion to improve his anticipation, Hebrew Intelligence tracks online social networks for content-sensitive and calls for demonstrations.

Military leaders say they will not try at any time to avoid concentrations, however numerous they may be, as long as the protesters did not try to enter Jewish settlements, Hebrew daily Haaretz reported. In this case, used tear gas and rubber bullets, among other procedures, to disperse the crowd.

In the past two years, Israeli forces have consolidated their cooperation with the Palestinian forces, but officials admit they consulted an eventual revolution, such collaboration would be broken. For this reason, seek new allies in civil society. The Judea and Samaria Division also prepared changes in operating procedures of its troops in the protests.

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