Underground Update – U.S. subterranean warfare doctrine revised based on IDF’s experience in Gaza
The IDF showed that tunnel warfare requires teams trained specifically for underground movement, breaching, mapping, and clearance.
The IDF showed that tunnel warfare requires teams trained specifically for underground movement, breaching, mapping, and clearance.
Turkey currently occupies some 3,500 square miles (about 5% of Syria’s total territory) in northern Syria through a series of military incursions over recent years.
Dolev was injured a few weeks ago when his unit entered a building in Majdal Zoun as part of a clearing and security mission. Unbeknownst to the soldiers, the structure had been rigged with explosives.
In internal sermons reported by International Crisis Group, Julani framed Israel as part of a “global conspiracy against Muslims,” language consistent with al‑Qaeda‑derived ideology.
