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UN says Israel shot at its peacekeepers in Lebanon
Updated : 6 months, 1 week ago IST
Israeli forces on Sunday (local time) "fired on UNIFIL peacekeepers from a Merkava tank from near a position Israel has established in Lebanese territory", the peacekeepers said in a statement, adding heavy-machinegun rounds hit about 5 metres (5.5 yards) from their personnel.
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Israel approves USD 1.4 billion plan to accelerate tank, armored vehicle p
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
The Israeli government has approved a major plan to accelerate the production of Merkava tanks and the Tiger and Eitan armored personnel carriers, with a budget exceeding NIS 5 billion (USD 1.4 billion).
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Israel sees record number of requests for government support for sporting
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The ministry said 990 such requests were submitted so far in 2024 to it through Merkava, the government system.
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Israel PM Benjamin Netanyahu holds security assessment at Kirya, Tel Aviv
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is holding a security assessment at the Kirya in Tel Aviv with the War Cabinet members and senior security establishment officials.
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IDF's 'Merkava' tanks in action near the Gaza Strip
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas, several Merkava tanks and troops have been positioned by the Israel Defence Forces (IDF) near the Gaza border in South Israel.
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