Friday, December 16, 2011

Israel Announces A New Command Center For Long-Range Military Operations

Arrow battery deployed. IDF

Israel Announces New 'Depth' Command For Long-Range Military Operations -- Haaretz

New command to be headed by former chief of elite special forces squad Sayeret Matakl; unit to supervise operations away from Israel's borders.

The Israel Defense Forces is forming a command to supervise "depth" operations, actions undertaken by the military far from Israel's borders, the army announced on Thursday.

The new authority will be commanded by a military officer at the rank of Major General, and will be headed by the former chief of the elite Sayeret Matkal special forces unit Shai Avital, who will return to military serivce to fill the position.

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My Comment: Let us put the pieces together .... Israel's Defense Minister Ehud Barak is meeting President Obama Friday .... the airspace from Israel to Iran is now open .... the US is retreating from the region and the Islamists with an Iranian connection are getting ready to pounce ..... hmmmm .... and now Israel is announcing a "Command Center for Long-Range Military Operations".

OK .....

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