Multi-Front Exercise Simulates Battling Hezbollah, Islamic Jihad

The Israeli military has recently concluded a two-week exercise on the nation's northern border, reports the Times of Israel.

For the first time, the drills simulated concurrent conflicts on the Lebanese and Syrian frontiers, said officials.

The training was designed to prepare military personnel for a long-term conflict, the Israeli military said.

"We simulated vast maneuvers, substantial fire power, and the attack of thousands of targets in all combat areas, with high...