The brigade helps to have a structured command and controlled system where there are 50-60 helicopters operating in a brigade. The recently operational brigade at Missamari is able to take control of operations in that area in a much better manner. It helps both the ground troops and aviatio
According to the Israeli forces, Israeli warplanes hit a cell of about 10 Hamas members, directed by ground troops from the Nahal Brigade, who identified the cell and directed the aerial attack on the outpost.
A senior CRPF officer informed that teams of polling agents have left for their respective duties in remote locations as they have to walk on foot for ten kilometres to reach the location.
"On the intervening night of November 3-4, BSF intercepted the movement of a suspected drone near Village Tindi Wala, District Ferozepur. As per the laid-down drill, BSF troops immediately reacted to intercept the drone," said a statement from the BSF.
Isreal Defence Force (IDF) Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Herzi Halevi said on Thursday that troops are operating inside Gaza City and are surrounding it from several directions, The Times of Isreal reported.
Troops of Integrated Check Post (ICP) Petrapole, 145 Battalion BSF, under the south Bengal frontier, thwarted a big gold smuggling attempt and apprehended a truck driver with 60 gold biscuits while being smuggled from Bangladesh to India on November 1.
During the operation, "Intense fire exchange took place between own troops and terrorists" and six terrorists were killed, the ISPR said. It added that a cache of arms, ammunition and explosives was also recovered.
Ryder said that these troops will provide capabilities, explosive ordnance disposal, communications and other support enablers for forces already in the region. He said that additional US troops are not going to Israel.
Indian Air Force chief Air Chief Marshal VR Chaudhari began his tour of forward areas in the North East with a visit to the Advanced Landing Ground at Vijaynagar on Tuesday and interacted with the troops in the region.