Chief of Staff Zvi Tzur reported today that Israel was making progress with its armament, organization and exercises, as well as in the development of new weapons.
This progress, he added, meant that Israel would be able to overcome the enemy if it was attacked. He made the statement at another in a series of exercises marking the completion of training by an armored reserve unit.
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