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For the first time: a brigade exercise in the IDF is in danger of being canceled due to infection in Corona - Walla! News

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Several senior officers in the Givati ​​Brigade were diagnosed as positive for the virus and the commander, Col. Itzik Cohen, also went into isolation. Additional officers came in contact with patients and were transferred to isolation.


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For the first time: a brigade exercise in the IDF is in danger of being canceled due to infection in Corona

Several senior officers in the Givati ​​Brigade were diagnosed as positive for the virus and the commander, Col. Itzik Cohen, also went into isolation. Additional officers came in contact with patients and were transferred to isolation.

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In the video: by Amir Bohbot from the Har Keren camp a day after the fight in Givati ​​(Photo: Amir Bohbot, edited by Nir Chen)

A brigade exercise planned in Givati ​​next week is in danger of being canceled this evening (Saturday) due to extensive infection in the brigade with the corona virus.

If it is canceled, it will be the first time the IDF cancels a field exercise on such a scale due to infection and isolation of the senior officer. The brigade headquarters this evening released data on its condition ahead of the exercise, according to which several senior brigade officers were diagnosed positive for the virus. goes into isolation.



the intelligence officer of the brigade was diagnosed verified, and at the same time-line officers came into contact with sick verified and transferred to isolation. According to an officer of the 162nd Division, in the coming hours will evaluate the situation and decide whether to postpone the opening of the exercise regimental light of morbidity.



among other things, they came in contact with The brigade's safety officer, an AJM officer, a commanding officer, a logistics officer, an organizational consultant and six other senior officials from the brigade were also ill. , SMGD, AGM officer and other officers.

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The brigade's intelligence officer was diagnosed with verified blue.

Brigade exercise in the IDF (Photo: IDF Spokesman)

The IDF spokesman said that "following two staff officers in the Givati Brigade who were diagnosed as positive corona virus, several officers came down insulation division as well as brigade commander felt good, no symptoms and continues to function at brigade headquarters office."



In addition, the IDF Spokesperson stated that "Several officers in the Armored Battalion who met with the same staff officers this week were placed in isolation. The incident is being investigated, and the brigade exercise that was to begin tomorrow will be postponed at this stage. The epidemiological investigation is continuing."

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