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Almost a disaster in the Armored Corps: female instructors fired a shell - which exploded near the soldiers - voila! news

2023-02-02T20:12:10.481Z


Wala learned that the shell landed only 50 meters away from the fighters, who were training in a nearby fire ground. Following the incident, training at the entire base was stopped and an investigation is underway. "By a miracle, not a single soldier was hurt, a disaster was avoided. The soldiers realized very quickly that their lives were in danger"


In video: activity of armored forces (IDF spokesman)

A disaster was averted yesterday (Wednesday) at the Shizphon base in the Arava, after armor instructors fired a shell during a field training exercise that exploded only 50 meters away from soldiers who are in the military training center, the second stage of the training of the soldiers in the army - this is what Vala learned. No one was injured in the incident.



"By a miracle no one was injured No soldier, disaster averted.

Until now it is not clear what really caused this serious incident," said a military official. "These are very professional guides and the incident is under investigation.

There is no need to elaborate, the soldiers in the field realized very quickly that their lives were in danger." The investigation that is currently taking place includes questioning of the safety officers, the senior command at the base and in the field, and when finished will be presented to the chief armor officer, Brigadier General Hisham Ibrahim.



Armored instructors are responsible for the professional training of the fighters in everything related to the various tank professions: driver, loader and gunner.

Their role is to train the soldiers and commanders in the field, in the tank, in the classroom and in the various simulators.

Female fighters in tanks, October 27, 2022 (photo: IDF spokesperson)

After 02 riflemen's training and three months of training, they are qualified for training in the Armored Corps in the various professions.



The CSMP

phase (team, platoon, company) in the Armored Corps lasts about four months. During this period, the soldiers train in combat as a team in the chariot tank and as part of a departmental and company framework.

near another training force, accidentally. The incident ended with no casualties and no damage. A training curfew was announced at the armor school. The incident is being investigated by the commanders in the land arm.



" At the training base of the Central Command in Lakish, which resembled a tunnel where dozens of soldiers trained.

Ten soldiers were evacuated for medical treatment as a result of smoke inhalation, and a training curfew was announced for the entire unit.

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