Israeli troopers will for the primary time participate in army workout routines in Morocco when the most important struggle video games occasion in Africa kicks off Tuesday, the Israeli military stated. “That is the primary time that the IDF is taking an lively half within the ‘African Lion’ worldwide train,” stated a press release from the Israeli military late Monday fifth June, 2023.
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Israeli assertion because it reads in direction of the occasion
“A delegation of 12 troopers and commanders from the Golani Reconnaissance Battalion” — an elite infantry unit — has been despatched to take part alongside some 8,000 troopers from 18 nations. The occasion — now in its nineteenth version — is organised by Morocco and the US.
The main target of the troopers within the subsequent two weeks
“Throughout the subsequent two weeks, the troopers will deal with coaching in numerous fight challenges that mix city warfare and underground warfare, by which they may conclude in a typical train for all taking part armies,” learn the Israeli assertion.
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Israel participation in 2022 and the cooperation with Morocco
Israel participated within the occasion final yr, nonetheless solely as worldwide army observers, with out troopers collaborating on the bottom. In accordance with the Moroccan Royal Armed Forces (FAR), the struggle video games embrace workout routines in operational planning and preventing weapons of mass destruction, tactical land, sea, air and particular forces coaching, in addition to airborne operations. Morocco and Israel have been working to spice up cooperation within the army, safety, commerce and tourism fields since they normalised ties in December 2020.
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