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IDF Safeguarding Israel in the shadows

The IDF’s counter-terrorism school gives  a glimpse into its amazing world.


 
IN THE shadows, away from the public glare, several elite combat units operate to safeguard Israel’s security.
A counter-terrorism instructor holds his weapon at the IDF’s Mitkan Adam base near Modi’in.

A counter-terrorism instructor holds his weapon at the IDF’s Mitkan Adam base near Modi’in. – Photo: Marc Israel Sellem/The Jerusalem Post

Some gather intelligence behind enemy lines, others are sent to secure a strategic site, form Israel’s first response to hostage situations, while still others rescue soldiers in trouble.
Some units receive classified missions that will never be known to the public.But all of them have one thing in common – they train at the IDF’s counter-terrorism school at the Mitkan Adam base, near Modi’in.Headed
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