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Israeli army chief calls for high alert on Jordan border

Jordan Valley, Israel ·

Israeli army chief of staff Eyal Zamir called on Wednesday for troops along the border with Jordan to be kept on high alert. He said control of the Jordan Valley is an essential element of Israel's national security.

Israel and Jordan signed a peace treaty in 1994, and the Jordan Valley along the border has long been a central element of Israel's security debates.

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