Duvdevan Unit - Wikipedia
WEBUnit 217, frequently called Duvdevan (Hebrew: דובדבן, lit. 'cherry'), is a mistaʽaravim unit in the Commando Brigade of the Israel Defense Forces. It is notable for its undercover operations in urban areas, during which its operators often wear civilian clothing to disguise themselves among the local Arab populace. [1]
Duvdevan Unit | IDF - את"צ
WEBThe Duvdevan Unit (217) was established in June 1986, with the understanding that a specific method of warfare should be developed to deal with various security events in the Judea and Samaria region, especially among densely populated civilian areas.
Meet Duvdevan: The Elite Counter-Terrorism Commando Unit
WEBOct 15, 2023 · Duvdevan enables the IDF to operate within the Arab population to combat terrorism and gather intelligence. The unit consists of five platoons, each with a distinct color. The gray platoon is the Arab infiltration unit.
duvdevan | IDF - את"צ
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Israeli Duvdevan Unit, One of the Premier CT Units in the World
WEBSep 7, 2018 · Israeli Duvdevan Unit, One of the Premier CT Units in the World. The Israelis are no strangers to the counter-terrorist world of Special Operations. They arguably have the most experience in that...
Special forces units earn commendations over months-long West …
WEBSep 19, 2022 · IDF chief to honor Golani recon battalion, Yamam for 'achievements' against terror group members; Duvdevan, undercover Border Police unit to receive 2nd-highest military citation.
WATCH: Inside the IDF – The Secretive Undercover Anti-terror Unit
WEBJan 25, 2024 · Duvdevan, an elite unit within the Israel Defense Forces (IDF), is renowned for its exceptional counter-terrorism operations and covert missions. Operating under the Israeli Special Forces Command, Duvdevan specializes in urban warfare and undercover operations deep within Palestinian territories.
At least 4 Palestinian gunmen said killed by IDF troops during raid …
WEB22 hours ago · Troops of the Duvdevan commando unit have surrounded a building in the area where a wanted Palestinian is holed up. ... IDF denies WHO chief’s claim tanks fired toward Gaza aid convoy over weekend.
IDF says commando troops operating ‘deep within Khan Younis’
WEBDec 27, 2023 · The IDF releases footage of the Commando Brigade’s Maglan, Egoz, and Duvdevan units operating in southern Gaza’s Khan Younis. According to the IDF, the commando units are fighting Hamas “deep...
Agilite IDF-The Units: Duvdevan - YouTube
WEBA short documentary on Duvdevan the IDF's elite undercover counter-terrorism unit.