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Thursday, June 4, 2026
IDF’s General Staff Forum holds weekly assessment joined by northern mayors
Emanuel (Mannie) Fabian is The Times of Israel's military correspondent

IDF Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Eyal Zamir and the military's top brass met with mayors and leaders of local councils on the northern border, June 4, 2026. (Israel Defense Forces)
The IDF’s General Staff Forum is joined by the mayors and leaders of local councils on the northern border at its weekly assessment this morning.
“Our mission is clear, to restore peace and security to you for the long term. We are committed to creating a better security reality here over time,” IDF Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Eyal Zamir tells the mayors, according to remarks provided by the military.
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