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On 13 October, two Israeli Merkava tanks destroyed the main gate of a UNIFIL post in Ramyah and forcibly entered the post. Two hours later, Israeli forces fired rounds 100 meters from the base that caused smoke to rise and enter the camp, injuring 15 UNIFIL peacekeepers due to skin irritations and gastrointestinal reactions. [ 4 ]
At around 4:30 a.m., two IDF Merkava tanks destroyed the main gate of a post in Ramyah and forcibly entered the position. [6] Two hours later, after the tanks left, Israeli forces fired several rounds 100 meters from the base that caused smoke to enter the camp.
On 5 October 2024, Hezbollah claimed to have hit an Israeli Merkava tank as it was advancing in the Maroun al-Ras forest area using a guided anti-armor missile, resulting in casualties. [ 237 ] Hezbollah claimed that it launched rockets targeting Israeli soldiers in Khallet Ubair village in Yaroun , as well as on Kafrioufel and Kfar Giladi in ...
This was the first main battle tank to be destroyed during the Second Intifada. [43] A second Merkava II or Merkava III, was destroyed a month later in the same area and a further three soldiers were killed. A third Merkava II or III tank was destroyed near the Kissufim Crossing, when one soldier was killed and two wounded. [44]
There are currently 173,000 active soldiers in the Israeli army, including 8,000 commanders. The military has also called up 300,000 reservists to prepare for its largest ever mobilisation, with ...
Hezbollah said that it destroyed three Merkava tanks using guided rockets in Maroun al-Ras. [171] Syrian state media reported that at least three people were killed and three injured in an Israeli drone strike in Damascus. [172] The strike killed the brother of the commander of Hezbollah's Unit 4400, who was also killed the day prior. [173]
Hezbollah said that it destroyed three Merkava tanks using guided rockets in Maroun al-Ras. [254] Syrian state media reported that at least three people were killed and three injured in an Israeli drone strike in Damascus. [255] The strike killed the brother of the commander of Hezbollah's Unit 4400, who was also killed the day prior. [256]
The U.S. agreed to send 31 Abrams to Ukraine in January 2023 after an aggressive monthslong campaign by Kyiv arguing that the tanks, which cost about $10 million apiece, were vital to its ability ...