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Israel-Gaza War, Northern Front

Air Force engages in large scale defensive exercise with ground forces and rescue services

The exercise also included the Air Force's combat helicopter unit, as well as naval forces.

Air Force combat helicopters. background
Air Force combat helicopters.
Air Force combat helicopters. (Photo: Israeli Air Force)

As part of its efforts to prepare for a possible broader war in the north, the IDF conducted a large scale defensive exercise involving the Air Force, specifically its combat helicopter unit, various IDF ground forces, and rescue and extraction forces.

This is the latest in a series of efforts to ensure military and civilian readiness in case of a broad war with Hezbollah, which is expected to be more difficult than the war with Hamas and take a heavier toll on the civilian rear.

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