38 b. Preventing terrorism and attacks along the borders. c. Protection from guided missiles and accurate fire, including large amounts of statistical fire. d. Protection of air space, surrounding sea and cyberspace. e. Preventing mega terror attacks. Border Protection during Emergencies and War 15. The focused threat in this area is an attempt to penetrate and seize land from the State of Israel – above-ground, underground, by air and sea. Routine Border Protection 16. The entire border region must be treated as a permanently threatened region. The threat includes advanced capabilities (AT, SAM, high trajectory fire, etc.) enabling the IDF forces to be attacked from great distances. Therefore, the IDF forces must prepare to defend its units and local communities in the front line. Defense against High Trajectory Fire 17. High trajectory fire weaponry is the dominant component of the enemy's offensive capabilities. The threat includes damage to: the civilian home front, national and strategic infrastructure, to military installations and deployed units. Force buildup relating to the above, shall be based upon the following: a. Continuous integrative defense20, capable of dealing with numerous threats, combining "soft" and kinetic capabilities to neutralize the enemy's fires accuracy. b. Overall land and maritime strategic assets defense. c. The ability to operationally control wide areas to suppress enemy fire. d. Accurate enemy fire launches. Required Offensive Capabilities 18. Ability to conduct numerous offensive operations on a number of fronts simultaneously must be maintained. 20 Integrative defense – defense based on multiple layers and capabilities from various fields.

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