Tel Aviv [Israel], October 7 (ANI/TPS): The IDF (Israel Defense Forces) Sunday evening declared the areas around three towns near the border with Lebanon, Manara, Yiftach and Malkia, to be closed military zones. The IDF said the move was made in accordance with an assessment of the security situation in these areas. The IDF clarified that entering these areas is strictly prohibited until it decides to change their security status. (ANI/TPS)