Beaufort
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Closing a circle of generations: The Torah scroll in memory of the 14 fallen was read at Beaufort
More than forty years have passed since that night in June 1982, when Golani reconnaissance fighters stormed Beaufort in a battle etched in the country's history. Recently, a circle of generations was closed there – a Torah scroll written in memory of 14 of their friends and commanders who fell over the years was brought up to the fortress in Lebanon, and the heroic soldiers of our day read from...
Deceiving the terrorists on the hidden route and the purge: "We passed tank after tank, without them seeing us"
In a spectacular journey to the summit of the Beaufort, Brigadier General Iftach Norkin reveals the daring combat maneuvers that broke the Hezbollah formations on the way to conquering the fortress that overlooks all of southern Lebanon. Dovi Eichenwald returns with Ron Ben-Yishai to the mountain that once again brings up the great missed opportunity of history.
Exclusive documentation from the Beaufort outpost where fighters are preparing for combat
In exclusive footage broadcast this evening (Thursday) in the news edition, we went into the security zone in Lebanon and reached the Beaufort outpost — one of the greatest symbols of combat in Lebanon. Fighters from the 75th Battalion of the Armored Corps accompanied us as we entered the place that recently returned to IDF control after 26 years.