Israeli paratroopers concluded yesterday a series of war exercises in the Golan Heights. They used helicopters for quick shifts in simulated attacks and overcoming water obstacles. They assaulted “enemy” positions. The exercises, which are held routinely in occupied areas, began with a mass drop from transport planes.
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