Israel Defence Forces (IDF) headquarters' operations sector issued an order banning IDF officers from visiting 36 countries and regions.

Among locations banned are, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Chechnya, Turkey, Southern regions of Thailand, Cashmere, Egypt, Jordan, Tunis and several regions of Kenya.

However, Armenia was not included in the list of banned countries, although not recommended for visits by the national staff for struggle against terror, Aze.az reported, citing Israeli media.