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        12/19/2012, Tevet 6, 5773

      Elite IDF Battalion Trains in Golan Heights


      The Netzach Yehuda Battalion of the Kfir Brigade recently held their first battalion exercise in the Golan Heights. The IDF reported that the regiment focuses on high conflict zones such as the border with Syria and prepares for a vast array of scenarios.

      The lieutenant colonel of the battalion said that the current exercise was composed of serious physical challenges, and that the soldiers performed in a professional and exemplary manner as was expected. He stated that special drills not performed in the past took place utilizing armored personnel carriers.