The Oketz Unit (Hebrew: יחידת עוקץ, lit. sting), is the independent canine special forces (sayeret) unit of the Israel Defense Forces. It was founded...
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The Iron Sting (Hebrew: עוקץ פלדה, Oketz Plada) is a 120 mm guided mortar munition developed by Elbit Systems of Israel, currently in use by the Israel...
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it, together with Yahalom fighters from the Combat Engineering Corps and Oketz Unit. During the operation at Shifa Hospital, Sayeret Matkal fighters arrested...
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system linked the Artillery Corps into the Army's overall C4I network. The Oketz Unit, the IDF's dog-handling corps, performed 33 successful missions during...
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unit based at the southern Israeli port city of Eilat. (Southern Command). Oketz – the IDF's special K-9 unit. School Of Operational Mobility (BALNAM) –...
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and Kfir Brigades, as well as some Special Forces units (Sayeret Matkal, Oketz, Duvdevan, Maglan, and the Counter-Terror School). Women were also formerly...
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Engineering Corps and Oketz Unit. On December 20, Shaldag Unit along with Sayeret Matkal, Shayetet 13, the 401st Brigade, and Oketz fighters, completed...
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Other special-operations units, Sayeret Matkal, Shayetet 13, Shaldag, Oketz and Yahalom continue to operate independently. The 89th Brigade consists...
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well as the Border Protection Infantry and some SF units (Sayeret Matkal, Oketz, Duvdevan, Maglan, Lotar (Counter-Terror School)). Additionally, certain...
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2023) 5692th Infantry Brigade "Ari" 6050th Infantry Brigade "Daniel" The Oketz unit (dog handlers). Israel Defense Forces IDF Code of Ethics "A new reserve...
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108. American Kennel Club: 149. 1991. "From Rudolphina Menzel to Unit "Oketz" – Dogs on Top". archives.mod.gov.il. Retrieved 2021-08-31. Udasin, Sharon...
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Sammlung, etc. pp. 261 et seq. Cursive Hebrew fonts for download at www.oketz.com LadinoType - System for Solitreo and Rashi Cursive Hebrew in the 1901–1906...
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brigade, the Israel Defense Forces decided that to join the elite Sayeret Oketz (Special K-9 unit) or Sayeret LOTAR (Special counter terrorism unit) recruits...
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inside of Mitkan Adam (Hebrew: מתקן אדם, lit. 'Adam Base'), alongside the Oketz Unit and the Oz Brigade, southeast of Tel Aviv within the Hevel Modi'in...
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Armed Forces, the United States Secret Service, the Israel Defense Forces' Oketz Unit, the Australian Defence Force, and the anti-poaching canine unit at...
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in the hospital. On November 19, combat engineering forces, Yahalom and Oketz uncovered a Hamas tunnel under Shifa Hospital. One of the tunnels was 10...
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and Kfir Brigades, as well as some Special Forces units (Sayeret Matkal, Oketz, Duvdevan, Maglan, and the Counter-Terror School). Women were formerly issued...
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Khan Yunis. On 18 December, IDF announced that the Duvdevan Unit and the Oketz Unit had destroyed multiple tunnels and a drone factory during advances...
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or whether the Hannibal Directive was invoked or not. Two members of the Oketz Unit (Special Forces) soldiers entered Qalandiya Refugee Camp by mistake...
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Paratrooper Brigade and some elite special forces units (Sayeret Matkal, Oketz, Maglan, Duvdevan, Egoz and others). In the Italian Armed Forces, maroon...
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hours, bringing the death toll to 30,717. Israel announced a soldier of the Oketz Unit was killed fighting in southern Gaza, bringing the IDF death toll there...
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Israel Defense Forces Medical Corps (Israel) Home Front Command Bahad 16 Oketz Unit Israel Police IsraAid Magen David Adom ZAKA Italian SAR operations...
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Lions of Jordan Battalion and the Bardelas Battalion.[citation needed] The Oketz, an IDF canine unit, also drafts women as combat soldiers. Women are also...
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help in setting up a dog section (forerunner to what would become Unit Oketz). Dr. Menzel found that the standard breeds used for guarding, tracking...
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9212th Battalion 14th Armored Brigade "Machatz" (reserve) Medical Corps Oketz Unit Israeli Air Force Ramat David Air Wing 193 Squadron "Defenders of...
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street protesters Working dog – Dog trained to perform practical tasks Oketz – Canine special forces (sayeret) unit of the Israel Defense Forces. Newton...
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hours, bringing the death toll to 30,717. Israel announced a soldier of the Oketz Unit was killed fighting in southern Gaza, bringing the IDF death toll there...
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involved the use of regular and reserve IDF troops, sniffer dogs from the Oketz Unit, and drones equipped with thermal imaging systems. The area where his...
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included approximately 80 personnel from the IDF Medical Corps, the IAF, the Oketz K-9 Unit, the 669 Airborne Rescue and Evacuation Unit, the Chief Military...
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region to guard against infiltration and smuggling attempts, the IDF's Oketz K9 unit, the Combat Intelligence Collection Corps, and the Search and Rescue...
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