The Oketz Unit (Hebrew: יחידת עוקץ, lit. sting), is the independent canine special forces (sayeret) unit of the Israel Defense Forces. It was founded in...

together with Yahalom fighters from the Combat Engineering Corps and Oketz Unit. During the operation at Shifa Hospital, Sayeret Matkal fighters arrested...

Base'), alongside the Oketz Unit and the Oz Brigade, southeast of Tel Aviv within the Hevel Modi'in Regional Council. The unit was founded by its first...

Service, the Israel Defense Forces' Oketz Unit, the Australian Defence Force, and the anti-poaching canine unit at the Kruger National Park. A UK study...

in 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...

9212th Battalion 14th Armored Brigade "Machatz" (reserve) Medical Corps Oketz Unit  Israeli Air Force Ramat David Air Wing 193 Squadron "Defenders of West"...

2023) 5692th Infantry Brigade "Ari" 6050th Infantry Brigade "Daniel" The Oketz unit (dog handlers). Israel Defense Forces IDF Code of Ethics "A new reserve...

whether the Hannibal Directive was invoked or not. Two members of the Oketz Unit (Special Forces) soldiers entered Qalandiya Refugee Camp by mistake and...

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...

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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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...

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...

counter-terrorism/hostage-rescue unit based at the southern Israeli port city of Eilat. (Southern Command). Oketz – the IDF's special K-9 unit. School Of Operational...

soldiers were severely wounded and several more lightly wounded. The Oketz Unit, the IDF canine special force, had prepared up to a dozen specially trained...

decided that to join the elite Sayeret Oketz (Special K-9 unit) or Sayeret LOTAR (Special counter terrorism unit) recruits must choose Kfir as their first...

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...

American 75th Ranger Regiment. Other special-operations units, Sayeret Matkal, Shayetet 13, Shaldag, Oketz and Yahalom continue to operate independently. The...

and some SF units (Sayeret Matkal, Oketz, Duvdevan, Maglan, Lotar (Counter-Terror School)). Additionally, certain special operations units are issued canvas...

protesters, and a 19-year-old Isawiya resident was shot in the leg. Two Oketz Unit (Special Forces) soldiers entered Qalandiya Refugee Camp through its central...

for 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...

Gazette. 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...

medics, Nahal and Kfir Brigades, as well as some Special Forces units (Sayeret Matkal, Oketz, Duvdevan, Maglan, and the Counter-Terror School). Women were...

Tzanhanim Paratrooper Brigade and some elite special forces units (Sayeret Matkal, Oketz, Maglan, Duvdevan, Egoz and others). In the Italian Armed Forces...

medics, Nahal and Kfir Brigades, as well as some Special Forces units (Sayeret Matkal, Oketz, Duvdevan, Maglan, and the Counter-Terror School). Women were...

Jordan Battalion and the Bardelas Battalion.[citation needed] The Oketz, an IDF canine unit, also drafts women as combat soldiers. Women are also allowed...

Working dog – Dog trained to perform practical tasks Oketz – Canine special forces (sayeret) unit of the Israel Defense Forces. Newton, Tom. "K-9 History:...

smuggling attempts, the IDF's Oketz K9 unit, the Combat Intelligence Collection Corps, and the Search and Rescue Unit of the Home Front Command. Although...

using dogs to police anti-fence protests in West Bank Officer from Oketz canine unit let his dog loose on protesters in Kfar Kadum, near Nablus, Mar.19...

search-and-rescue unit was sent by Israel to Romania to assist in the rescue, and included approximately 80 personnel from the IDF Medical Corps, the IAF, the Oketz K-9...