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מימין: הקברניט רס"ן פ' הטייס, אלון הינדי, הרופא רס"מ ד"ר נ', אייל כהן, המכונאי המוטס רס"ן ח' ודביר דנגור
‘The 20 most important minutes of our lives’: inside the elite 669 unit’s rescue mission in Gaza
After a devastating explosion in Khan Younis, IDF medics and 669 launched a daring rescue under fire, racing against time to evacuate critically wounded soldiers; this is the inside account of a 12-minute mission that meant the difference between life and death
Yoav Keren | 12.03.25
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The Rescue - The only firsthand account of October 7 by Israel's Pararescue Commandos
When she needed a helicopter to evacuate the wounded from Gaza and no one responded, he texted, 'We’ll make sure it gets there'; Amid chaos at Kfar Aza, she set up the Paratroopers' HQ in Sderot - Major Noga and Guy, a 669 medic, reflect on pressure, partnership, and moments of comfort during the war
Yoav Keren | 11.29.24
צה"ל יציין בשבוע הבא את שבוע ההצדעה לפצועי ונכי צה״ל במלחמת ״חרבות ברזל
Watch injured IDF soldiers as they are evacuated from war zones
Since the beginning of the conflict, over 1,800 wounded have been airlifted from Gaza and southern Lebanon by Unit 669 and Air Force helicopters; Watch their heroic efforts to safeguard the wounded as bullets are still flying
Yoav Zitun | 10.30.24
Israel’s elite rescue unit 669: 'We have no fear, ready to return to the field if needed'
The daring rescues under heavy fire, soldiers arriving at the helicopter with no pulse and surviving, and the nightmare moment when they lost friends in Gaza chopper crash; 6 elite Unit 669 soldiers, who juggle between reserve duty and working as doctors at Soroka Medical Center, explain why, even with some now grandparents, leaving the unit is unimaginable  
Sarit Rosenblum | 10.18.24
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Squad leader at heliborne extraction unit recounts hostage rescue from Rafah
He has been involved in countless operations but retrieving hostages behind enemy lines, reuniting them with families, made Captain (res.) D aware of importance of avoiding mishaps, as entire nation looks on praying for their safe return
Nina Fox | 02.13.24
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