Xinhua News Agency, Jerusalem, December 7 (Reporter Du Zhen, Chen Wenxian) The Israel Defense Forces told Xinhua News Agency on the 7 th that the Israeli army will redeploy combat troops around Jerusalem to cope with the possible turmoil caused by US President Trump’s announcement of recognizing Jerusalem as the capital of Israel.
The Israeli army said that according to the general staff’s assessment of the current situation, the military decided to strengthen the deployment of several battalions of combat troops in Samaria and Judea near Jerusalem. The Israeli army has also formulated a plan to deal with emergencies, and some rapid reaction forces have entered a state of alert.
Xinhua News Agency reporters saw in Jerusalem that some Israeli army reservists began to go to the assembly area, and Israeli military vehicles appeared near the city center.
In response to possible military threats, the Israeli army announced on the 6th that nine F-35 fighter jets imported from the United States since December last year were officially installed.
On the 6th, US President Trump announced the recognition of Jerusalem as the capital of Israel, and will start the process of moving the US embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem. Chana, leader of the Palestinian Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas), said on the 7th: "December 8, 2017 will be an angry day and the beginning of a great uprising."
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