A conference of heads of authorities was held at the Home Front Command base in Ramla

In the shadow of the escalation in the north: With the participation of about 100 heads of authorities who were elected to the position in the last elections, a conference was held yesterday (Wednesday) led by the local government with the commander of the Home Front Command, Major General Rafi Milo, at the Home Front Command base in Ramla.

As part of the conference, the general survey about the assessment of the security situation, insights from the “Iron Swords” war, with an emphasis on the common interfaces of the home front command and the authorities and the preparation of the home front for possible scenarios as the campaign develops.

Throughout the day, leading officials in the Home Front Command, the chairman of the local government, the head of the National Emergency Authority, the government ministries and the director of emergency services at the Ministry of the Interior reviewed.

The Chairman of the Local Government Center, Haim Bibbs said that “there are only two operators in the State of Israel who know how to take care of the home front in a national emergency of this magnitude, the local government and the army through the Home Front Command. The close cooperation between us is necessary to provide an answer to all the residents of the country and to enable the army to complete the tasks at the front.”

The Commander of the Home Front Command, Major General Rafi Milo said to the heads of the authorities: “Your assumption of office at this time is an extraordinary opportunity to lead ideas, make essential changes and strengthen emergency preparedness. The local authority is the building block and therefore must preserve, nurture and strengthen its ability to function independently and in accordance with the needs The Home Front Command will continue to work by your side and help prepare for future scenarios and challenges, we will continue to work together and ensure the safety of our people.”

The head of the National Emergency Authority, Yoram Laredo, explained that “in the current campaign and with an emphasis on the chance of its development in the future and the potential disruptions as a result of it, we must ensure the ability of the citizens to maintain an emergency lifestyle. The head of the authority and the local authority are the most important elements in creating solutions and answers for the residents and therefore the importance of this day The initiative of the local government center and the home front command, which is intended for the heads of the new authorities to charge the professional knowledge and the tools at his disposal, is critical.”