News and updates about 669

Rafah helicopter crash:

Pilot was trapped as she teetered between life and death

Major A., whose helicopter went down in Rafah, was rescued by soldiers on the ground after being trapped in the cockpit for several minutes. Doctors are fighting for her life.

Pilot was trapped as she teetered between life and death

'We are trained and ready for this kind of incident'

The commander of the IDF rescue brigade recounts the effort to save victims of the Gaza building collapse disaster.

'We are trained and ready for this kind of incident'

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Pararescue Unit 669 evacuates wounded soldiers under fire

Uni 669, Israel's special-operations pararescue unit, has saved more than sixty soldiers since the beginning of the ground offensive.

Pararescue Unit 669 evacuates wounded soldiers under fire

'You don't care who you're rescuing or where'

Elite 669 Search and Rescue unit operatives describe Thursday's rescue mission in Jordan.

'You don't care who you're rescuing or where'

'Once in 669, always in 669'

Elite special operations unit unites its past and current soldiers.

'Once in 669, always in 669'