A Hezbollah skimmer that was shot down by the IDF revealed photos of terrorist operatives

The photos, which were taken by mistake, clearly show members of the organization's elite unit, who operate on the Lebanese border for the purpose of gathering intelligence.

In the past year, there has been a significant increase in the volume of Hezbollah's attempts to operate skimmers along the border, and on the other hand, the IDF has increased its capacity to shoot them down.

Amir Bohbot

07/01/2022

Friday, 07 January 2022, 13:29 Updated: 13:44

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Special forces activists exposed (Photo: IDF Spokesman)

The Hezbollah skimmer that was shot down by the IDF on the Lebanese border revealed photos of the terrorist organization's operatives, the IDF's spokesman in Arabic, Lt. Col. Avichai Adrei, published today (Friday). The Hezbollah elite, operating on the Lebanese border for intelligence gathering. The photos remained on the skimmer's memory card, and when it was dropped their photos were discovered. Now, the defense establishment knows their identities

. The IDF increased the fitness of the forces to bring down the skimmers. In 2019, 54 Hezbollah skimmers penetrated Israel; In 2020, 94 infiltrators entered, and in 2021, 74 skimmers entered the country. Over the years, most of them have been overthrown by the IDF.

Most of the skimmers work to gather intelligence on IDF forces along the perimeter fence, in patrol skies and even over outposts and bases.

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The photos were taken by mistake and were saved on the memory card (Photo: IDF Spokesman)

Terrorist operatives operate on the Lebanese border to gather intelligence (Photo: IDF Spokesman)

On Tuesday, IDF forces identified the Hezbollah glider crossing Lebanese territory and shot it down.

The statement said that the army "will continue to act to prevent any violation of the sovereignty of the State of Israel."

In August, IDF forces intercepted another Hezbollah glider crossing Lebanon, amid tensions between Israel and the terrorist organization at the time, during which 19 rockets were fired at Israel from Lebanon by Hezbollah. "To.

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