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Israeli military says division deployed in Lebanon now preparing for Gaza

The Israeli military has said that one of its divisions that had operated in Lebanon is now preparing for possible activity in Gaza, according to Reuters.

“Following the situational assessment, the 36th Division has begun preparations for operations in the Southern Command. Over the past months, the division has completed operations in Lebanon and several months of operational activity in the northern arena,” the military said in a statement.

It distributed video of tanks unloaded in a field and a caption that read: “Preparations of the 36th Division for Operations in the Gaza Strip.”

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