Itzik Cohen
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The IDF's long scar: The battalion born from the severe failure of October 7
A sniper bullet passed centimeters from him and changed everything. Now, Lt. Col. Eli Zilberman commands the 'Tzuri' battalion, a reserve force in the IDF's 'Bazak' brigade, designed to bridge the gaps revealed on October 7. In a special interview, he tells about the raids in Judea and Samaria and how he dealt with the challenge while his child with special needs was undergoing chemotherapy.
Exit ban for combat soldiers and troop redeployment: IDF prepares for escalation
The IDF is preparing for a possible escalation in Judea and Samaria around the holidays and elections, alongside the burden on several "bubbling" fronts simultaneously - Gaza, Lebanon, and Syria. The Head of the Operations Directorate, Major General Itzik Cohen, will be required to decide in the coming days on the distribution of forces between the sectors, as the security establishment is also...