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    Israel Unveils Advanced Rakefet Prison for Terrorist Detainment

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    Unveiling Rakefet: A State-of-the-Art Facility for National Security

    The Israel Prison Service (IPS) has showcased its latest step in combating terrorism: the sophisticated Rakefet prison wing. Located at Nafha Prison, this highly advanced underground complex currently confines numerous terrorists from Hamas and Hezbollah, including those involved in the heinous attacks on October 7.

    Why It Matters

    Rakefet exemplifies Israel’s pioneering use of technology to ensure national security. Through cutting-edge surveillance systems, this facility underscores Israel’s commitment not only to safeguard its citizens but also to uphold international prison standards while dealing with high-risk detainees.

    The Precision of Israel’s Security Measures

    By integrating smart cameras and biometric systems in each cell, Rakefet provides a model of high security and scrutiny where prison officials can monitor the detainees’ vital signs in real-time. Its reopening precisely addresses the urgent need for secure containment of dangerous individuals amid ongoing regional threats.

    What They’re Saying

    Kobi Yaakobi, IPS Chief Commissioner, emphasized the decisive role of modern technology in neutralizing threats posed by security prisoners. National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir further acknowledged Rakefet as a type of measure needed in confronting terrorism head-on, describing its purpose as “the natural place for terrorists.”

    As Israel faces complex security challenges, the Rakefet wing illustrates a strategic blend of advanced infrastructure and judicious law enforcement, ensuring both mindful incarceration and robust deterrence against terror activities.

    This story was first published on ynetnews.com.

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