Prime Minister Benjamin Netayahu has been holding a situational assessment at the Southern Command for the past four hours, a political source said on Thursday evening.
The prime minister along with Defense Minister Israel Katz, Chief of Staff Herzi Halevi, IDF Chief of Staff-designate Eyal Zamir, Shin Bet head Ronen Bar, and other MKs, IDF and security officials, are discussing the IDF's operaitonal plans for possible situations.
This comes after the IDF increased its forces in and around the Gaza Strip.