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IDF’s 210th Division Completes Large-Scale Golan and Syria-Border Drill

The IDF’s 210th Division completed a large-scale exercise in the Golan Heights and along the Syrian border to strengthen readiness for sudden, complex incidents. Division forces trained with neighboring sectors, Home Front Command, local authorities, emergency services and regional organizations. Troops rehearsed dozens of scenarios, including battlefield casualty rescue, mass-casualty response, medical evacuation and wartime command and control. The military said the drill incorporated lessons from fighting on all fronts, especially October 7, and emphasized rapid-response forces, firepower, special units and system-wide coordination to protect Golan residents and other Israeli civilians.

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Courtroom-sketch editorial illustration of Yair Golan in uniform as head of the IDF Home Front Command during a June 2009 meeting in Washington; archival context, not the reported security dispute.

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