Sunday, February 5, 2012

Israel Sets Up It's Own Special Commando Unit

Israel Sets Up Elite Command Unit To Strike Behind 'Enemy' Lines -- The Independent

Covert operations on rise amid concern that sanctions may not halt Iran nuclear programme.

Israel has set up a specialist commando unit designed to carry out missions deep inside enemy territory amid growing consensus in government circles that military strikes must be contemplated if economic sanctions do not halt Iran's nuclear programme.

The "Depth Corps" has been organised with the aim of co-ordinating deep penetration operations in other countries at a time when the defence ministry acknowledges that the number of covert Israeli operations abroad has increased significantly in the last year.

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My Comment: I guess they are taking a page out of the U.S. book and SEAL Team Six.

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