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“The IDF must aspire to let every person maximize their potential during their service, women and men alike,” says Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee chairman Zvika Hauser.
The reported strikes follow Israeli attacks on Iranian and Syrian military targets on Nov. 18, including a Syrian Army facility near Damascus used to host senior Iranian military figures.
The state-of-the-art German-made Sa’ar 6 will form a central pillar in Israel’s ability to secure its economic waters and naval energy resources, which are under mounting threat from Hezbollah’s arsenal, Hamas and Iranian forces in the region.
The threat by the Iranian Foreign Ministry comes on the heels of an IDF strike on Quds Force and Syrian Army targets.
One rocket hit a warehouse on the outskirts of Ashkelon, causing damage but no casualties.
The unit, which the Israeli military characterized as “relatively secret,” was also responsible for a thwarted bombing attempt in the same area in August, according to the IDF.
The policy shift, which will make life easier for mothers in uniform, is the initiative of female officers in one of the Israeli military’s most classified units.
Among targets were “advanced surface-to-air missile batteries” and headquarters of Iranian military forces • Syrian media reports three soldiers killed, one wounded.
The exercise, part of the 2020 training regimen, saw an increased level of fighter jets, attack helicopters and other aircraft take to the skies during the duration of Lethal Arrow, coupled with a surge in ground military traffic.
The devices were found during bomb sweeps of the demilitarized zone where an Israeli field clinic treated Syrian civilians wounded during their country’s seven-year civil war.
Former IDF fighter pilot Eitan Stibbe is slated to launch late next year. President Reuven Rivlin: Israel will prove once again “that even the sky is no limit for us.”
Israeli aircraft and tanks hit “underground infrastructure and military positions” belonging to the terror organization, says the military.
