Israeli military says on high alert for attacks ahead of Oct 7 anniversary

The Israeli military on Saturday said its forces were on high alert ahead of the October 7 anniversary, saying militants were seeking to attack "the home front."

"This week we will mark the anniversary of the war and October 7. We are prepared with increased forces in anticipation for this day. They will try to carry out attacks on the home front," said military spokesman Rear Admiral Daniel Hagari at a televised briefing.

AFP