Israeli special forces

Zamir held a discussion on the matter on Saturday night regarding expanding the implementation of extended service commitments for IDF combat soldiers in special forces units within the ground forces

According to the report, three helicopters landed at the site, which once belonged to the Republican Guard Division under Bashar al-Assad's regime.

IDF forces are continuing the search for the terrorist responsible, the military added.

Without air force operations plowing the road through the various air defenses over time, the area around the Maysaf facility would have been a no-go-zone for Israeli aircraft.

IDF's Shaldag unit dismantles Iranian missile factory in Syria, preventing the production of hundreds of long-range missiles in a high-stakes operation.

In August 2024, the IDF decided that it should explore a special forces combined ground and air operation to destroy the facility, which ended up occurring on September 8.

With the fall of the regime, information security officials likely view any threat of retaliation from Syria as being at a much lower risk level.

The soldier successfully passed the grueling selection process, which includes a rigorous five-day screening that tests both physical and mental endurance.

Snipers from the Egoz unit carried out several precise strikes over the course of several hours using methods adapted to fight enemies that hide underground. 

Additionally, Israeli Air Force aircraft attacked an anti-tank launcher belonging to the terrorist organization Hezbollah.