Prime Minister Netanyahu toured the command center of the task force on cutting the chain of infection at IDF Home Front Command HQ in Ramla and held an assessment and discussions on the IDFHFC efforts to assist in the fight against the coronavirus.

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PM Netanyahu: “I have just finished a tour of IDFHFC along with the Defense Minister. I was deeply impressed by the industrial enterprise here for cutting the chain of infection. Great efforts are being made here.

There is full coordination with the Health Ministry and, of course, with national coronavirus project manager Prof. Gamzu. They are working together, coordinating with mayors, and trying to create – the ability of cutting the chain of infection at a high level, with great scope.

PM Netanyahu: "The level of morbidity is high; we must lower it and we will lower it with joint efforts. We will reach the situation in which we can locate infected people and prevent continued morbidity; this is the goal.

There are dates, goals and excellent people here, including commanders and reservists, in a major, impressive and good effort.

Prime Minister Netanyahu:
“We hit a cell and now we hit the dispatchers. We will do what is necessary in order to defend ourselves. I suggest to all of them, including Hezbollah, to consider this.

PM Netanyahu: "These are not vain words; they have the weight of the State of Israel and the IDF behind them and this should be taken seriously.”